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    Want to know how to choose vintage for your personal wardrobe or how to select vintage for films, tv, and productions? Thrilling ambassador and award-winning costume designer Ruth E

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  • Looking Back On 2021

    In 2021, many traded in their athleisure (aka hoodies and sweatpants) that defined their time at home in 2020 for more expressive fashion options. The thrill of getting dressed to leave the house (or dazzle on Zoom) returned. Fashion choices...

  • 10 Once-Iconic Fashion Brands That No Longer Exist

    Thrilling compiles a list of 10 once-iconic fashion brands from fashion history that no longer exist.

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    The Bucket Hat: Here’s Our Best Picks

    A picture may be worth a thousand words to many, but at Thrilling, we think a suitable accessory is worth a thousand more! From jewelry to a meticulously chosen scarf, accessories are the seasoning that spices up every outfit. So,...

  • image for article The Origin of the Vintage Aesthetic

    The Origin of the Vintage Aesthetic

    Whether you’re admiring a beautiful dress on display at the Met or wearing it on the streets of New York, fashion is an art form. Maneuvering between being self-referential to futuristic, the past always finds a place in fashion. No...

  • image for article Radical Vintage Windbreakers From The ‘80s

    Radical Vintage Windbreakers From The ‘80s

    Are you looking for a fun jacket to add to your closet? That outer layer has the potential to take a basic look to the next level. Who doesn’t enjoy a statement piece, after all? This is why we love...

  • image for article Diane Von Furstenberg Dress Designer Extraordinaire

    Diane Von Furstenberg Dress Designer Extraordinaire

    If you own any dresses, take a peek inside your closet, and you may find one of the most popular styles that not only reigns supreme today but extends back several decades: the “wrap dress.” The wrap dress is defined...

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    Have ’80s Jeans Fallen Out of Style?

    The ’80s were when denim jeans reached an all-time high in both popularity and importance (almost as high as the hair and shoulder pads). This was the time when model campaigns came out promoting denim in a way it had...

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  • image for article How To Dress Up 1940s Vintage Clothing

    How To Dress Up 1940s Vintage Clothing

    Mixing old and new styles is one of the most fun parts of owning vintage clothes. Of course, the more recent vintage pieces are easier to incorporate into your current wardrobe, but the challenge of bringing in something older is...

  • image for article These '90s Outfits Are 20th-Century Fresh

    These '90s Outfits Are 20th-Century Fresh

    The ‘90s is responsible for many of the most popular clothing pieces, hairstyles, makeup styles, trends, fabrics, and colors that still dominate runways, department stores, and city sidewalks alike. The appeal of the ’90s at the moment is its influence...

  • image for article ’80s Clothes: 'Fits For Any Party

    ’80s Clothes: 'Fits For Any Party

    Much like any decade of innovative fashion, the 1980s is responsible for many of the most popular clothing pieces, hairstyles, makeup styles, trends, fabrics, and colors that still dominate runways, department stores, and city sidewalks today. The appeal of the...

  • image for article ‘70s Clothes Fashion Tips: Men Let's Get in Style

    ‘70s Clothes Fashion Tips: Men Let's Get in Style

    What was your exposure to ‘70s fashion? Maybe you rocked that era’s fashions yourself, or maybe you’re a super big fan of That ‘70s Show. Either way, this decade’s style is still inspiring us today. ’70s Clothes Fashion Tips With...

  • image for article 9 Funky Tie-Dye Shirts For Beginners

    9 Funky Tie-Dye Shirts For Beginners

    Tie-dye in America is often associated with childhood, summertime, and summer camps or hippie culture from the 1960s, but tie-dye actually dates back to 5th-century China. The earliest surviving examples of pre-Columbian tie-dye originated in Peru dating between 500 and...

  • image for article The Art of Punk and How it Inspired the Coolest Leather Jacket

    The Art of Punk and How it Inspired the Coolest Leather Jacket

    We all know someone who went through a punk phase. Maybe it was you, maybe it was your sibling, or maybe it was your high school boyfriend of two years. At its core, the subculture of punk preaches anti-establishment, often...