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Quotes About Vintage

I'm really into vintage clothes. So I've been... vintage shopping and kind of adding and reconstructing things and just doing a little bit of designing.
~ Vic Mensa
A Chanel bag will retain its value if you want to sell it to a vintage shop. I've got Chanel bags from the 1980s and they have that fashion heritage aspect.
~ Nicola Roberts
I have this vintage Ralph Lauren denim shirt that I wear probably more than I really should.
~ Jeremiah Brent
I like to pick one piece that pops against everything else. I like flashy shirts, or I'll wear a simple shirt with a fancy tie. I also like vintage pieces, more stand-out ones.
~ Kim Tae-hyung
I love finding vintage mid-century pieces at the Rose Bowl Flea Market. They have great finds at an incredible price!
~ Tish Cyrus
I still get excited by the same clothes I did when I first started going to vintage shops. But I think as I get older, I realize how much nicer it is to have 10 great outfits rather than 1000 tops and dresses that are all in a pile I cry in every time I get ready to go out.
~ Lolly Adefope
I am a big fan of vintage clothing! I love vintage pieces, because they are more affordable and original.
~ Cynthia Bailey
I have a look for everything I do. No matter what I do, I try to dress the part. In the garden, I'd wear vintage Levi's, because they do a thick corduroy trouser and mine have got patches on them. So I'd wear them. And a tweed jacket. The full look.
~ Vic Reeves
I couldn't keep up with trends, I couldn't really be fashionable. But I really loved clothes. And then I discovered a vintage shop, and realised that I could dress for myself rather than for an industry or trend.
~ Dawn O'Porter
When I feel down I put on my most bonkers vintage dress and it always cheers me up. The way we dress is an expression of who we are, and I use clothes to let people know that I don't care about fitting in.
~ Dawn O'Porter
When someone has told me they have the 'world's worst knees' I've done all I can to find them a hem line that hides them. Luckily, as my shop is predominantly vintage, I have clothes from all decades and therefore pieces of all length.
~ Dawn O'Porter
If you can't afford the prices at one store, go to a store you can afford. There are plenty of options for all budgets in the vintage world.
~ Dawn O'Porter
I don't buy loads of clothing. But I do have a lot of vintage dresses and '80s one-pieces, which are quite fun.
~ Corinne Bailey Rae
I always try to scour local vintage shops and antique stores as much as I can while I'm on the road - it's my version of hunting for buried treasure.
~ Alison Sudol
For a simple but cool look, I like to throw a vintage jacket over a T-shirt and black ripped Paige jeans. I also wear Stella McCartneys Elyse shoes or Topshop booties almost every day.
~ Kenya Kinski-Jones
I love vinyl, man.
~ Amos Lee
A hard copy? It's fire. People want vinyl and cassette tapes - it's just cool to be able to touch it and feel it.
~ Tierra Whack
I'm surprised how many people are into vinyl.
~ Stephen Morris
I collect vintage vinyl records.
~ John Varvatos
I have a lot of vinyl, but I only buy old records on vinyl. Like secondhand. It's too expensive otherwise.
~ Caitlin Rose
I still play my old vinyl LPs - I like the scratches - and I miss browsing in record shops, because they held great nostalgia for me.
~ Neil Sedaka
I have this old speaker set with amps and a record player from the 1970s. And I'm slowly collecting vinyl again.
~ Michiel Huisman
I started getting back into buying old analog gear while we were recording. Lots of old drum machines and synths. It wasn't a conscious thing. I didn't consider myself a collector, but boxes of vintage gear would turn up virtually every day.
~ Martin Gore
shutters as old as Herman Melville.
~ Unknown