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Value of Vintage – Norma Kamali, Iris Apfel & Stephanie Solomon

Originally published in 2017.  The Lord & Taylor department store chain closed down in 2024.  Another company purchased the intellectual property and launched a website.Iris Apfel passed away in 2024.Vintage Intermezzo, with Norma Kamali, Iris Apfel & Stephanie SolomonIntermezzo, a fashion a...

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4th of July Classic Hollywood
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Happy 4th of July from Classic Hollywood

Here's to the Red, White, and Blue in classic black and white!
Happy 4th of July from Madge's Hatbox.  During the golden age of Hollywood, the movie studio publicity departments would crank out photo stills for every occasion.  Here's a fun selection of your favorite stars in full 4th of July regali...

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Father's Day barbeque
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Here’s to Dad on Fathers Day

Revisiting this post and adding some more photos.Happy Father's Day to all the great dads out thereAs many of you know, this blog and my vintage shop are dedicated to my maternal grandmother, Ora Madge Beals Meredith.  But today I am giving a shout out to my wonderful dad – Jim Hill whom I lost in 1...

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