(From the back) Vintage clothing has suddenly become the "hot" collectible becasue it is so many things for so many people - historically interesting, amusingly entertaining and, for those with discerning taste, incredibly chic and wearable. Sheila Malouff's Collectible Clothing is an armchair shopping guide to a century of wearing apparel of every type for men, women and children. Every vintage fashion item pictured is currently priced. And Malouff includes valuable tips on fabric care, beadwork, restoration, even how to make money in the collectible clothing business. With more than 600 photographs in black and white and color and a comprehensive index, this easy-to-use guide will be an instant hit and an enduringly helpful reference for everyone interested in clothing with a past.
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