I love that fashion shows recently are looking at Vintage styles for todays fashion trends - however they always promote contemporary clothing stores and fashion houses to get your Vintage look - but $100 per piece? Who can afford that for everyday wear?Well, what about getting the real thing?? We've got real vintage from the 40's - 80's in all the fun fashion styles you love! And you can get these same looks for under $100 per outfit! And here are our hot looks for Spring! Available this Spring at ...
Yes, we're STILL bringing in fresh vintage from trips last month (and January...gasp!), so I decided to bring some items in mid-week and do a little Spring Cleanup.We are almost done getting the spring and summer goodies together, but here's what we've brought in today! 1980's fringe scarvesmore 1980's! sweaters, knit dresses, and sweater tunics2 boxes of sunglasses and earrings, along with some colorful Mad Men style suits1970's dresses, spring sweaters and 1970's skirts Visit Kitsch-y-Cool Vintage to ...
Coming today - loads of vintage dress fabric, linens, and accessories!Can't find that vintage look that really fits you and your personality? Consider making your own! Here's some easy steps to get started!1) Pick some fabric -Fab Fabrics for creating your own vintage styles - classic calicos, shirting, moires, and even some sequined pieces!2) Find the perfect vintage pattern for your vintage style - we've got HUNDREDS!3) Add on some glitz, lace trim, fancy buttons - whatever to make it your own! We've e...
Admit it - you've seen them around everywhere; on celebs, at the market, and even on old Uncle Giovanni... but no matter who wears them, guayaberas look cool, and we've got 'em at Kitsch-y-Cool Vintage in Charlotte!What is a guayabera (pronounced “gway-ah-bear-ah”)? Characterized by its embroidered panels and four front pockets... Mexican wedding shirt, Mexican shirt, Cuban wedding shirt, Cuban shirt, barber shop shirt, Havana shirt, or cigar shirt? Whatever you know them as, the origin of the garment i...
Coming in today, lots of owls to give your home that groovy 70's look! Dress up yourself too with vintage owl necklaces, pins, and we've even found some kitschy repro owl rings to match!! How popular were owls in the 70's? Here are 2 of the most played commercials of the decade...
After a solid 3 day Netflix marathon, we've FINALLY have all the jewelry inventoried from our latest excursion to the MidWest and South Texas. Here's just a quick peek as we loaded everything to take to The Poet! We loaded up on everything from vintage 50's earrings and multi-strand necklaces to 1980's colorful earrings and beaded necklaces - and YES that is a Michael Jackson ring, and we've got 6 of 'em!
Coming this week -we're remembering the Godfather of Fitness Jack Lalanne!Everyone needs a good jumpsuit! Whether you're working on cars, gardening, or working out like Jack Lalanne, jumpsuits are making a comeback - and this week we've got 'em for guys and gals! Here are 3 examples of worker jumpsuits for the guys - white denim, blue ticking stripe, and chambray. and for the gals - we love this 1970's pantsuit look that is so hot right now!!But if you're not the DIY type, check out these Fresh Vintage...
This week we have all sorts of totally rad 80's wear coming!!! Wicked leathers, the coolest aviator and wayfarer sunglasses, and handbags, clutches, and even a couple LeSportSacs! For this weeks 80s video pick, here is Pat Benetar "Love is a Battlefield" - although I was never a huge fan, I have always loved the styles street fashions in this video.
More combat boots and cowboy boots arriving today! Many bigger and smaller sizes too!Here's a glimse of one of my Christmas presents this year - my fav punk band from my teenage years Government Issue - a clip from their reunion show last Saturday in DC - this video is much better than the one I shot, I am actually behind and to the right of this guy :) So enjoy all and Happy Holidays!!
We all love to give and receive pop culture and kitschy toys - and just in time for the holidays we are bringing in a load of toys that would overfill Santa's bag!!Just acquired from pop culture toy collectors in the Wash DC area, here's just a sampling of what we're bringing in today!!! No need to wait till Friday for new items - it's Christmas!!Vintage Games and Colorforms (including a Beverly Hillbillies Colorforms signed by Buddy Ebsen), LOTS of Action Figures and Monster Toys! Just for laughs - he...
