Vintage Fashion Guide

Boho Fabrics Explained: Rayon, Lace, Crochet, Embroidery, Gauze
Boho

Boho Fabrics Explained: Rayon, Lace, Crochet, Embroidery, Gauze

Fabric is what makes a boho piece feel like a boho piece. The cut and...
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How to Care for Vintage Rayon, Lace, and Delicate Fabrics
Care

How to Care for Vintage Rayon, Lace, and Delicate Fabrics

Vintage clothes outlast their owners only if they're cared for properly.
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What Is a Smocked Bodice? Fit, Comfort, and Styling
Fabrics

What Is a Smocked Bodice? Fit, Comfort, and Styling

Smocking is one of vintage boho's most beloved bodice constructions — a series of tightly...
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What Is a Tiered Maxi Dress? Silhouette and Movement Explained
Fabrics

What Is a Tiered Maxi Dress? Silhouette and Movement Explained

The tiered maxi dress is one of boho's most recognizable silhouettes — a long skirt...
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Rayon vs Cotton vs Polyester: Fabric Guide for Vintage Clothing
Cotton

Rayon vs Cotton vs Polyester: Fabric Guide for Vintage Clothing

Three fabrics show up over and over in vintage clothing: rayon, cotton, and polyester. Each...
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How to Identify Boho Dress Silhouettes (A-Line, Empire, Fit-and-Flare)
Fabrics

How to Identify Boho Dress Silhouettes (A-Line, Empire, Fit-and-Flare)

The boho world has its own silhouette vocabulary — A-line, empire, fit-and-flare, drop-waist, tiered, and...
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