{"id":409006899,"date":"2020-04-16T09:46:44","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T14:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/?p=409006899"},"modified":"2021-05-11T12:44:13","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T17:44:13","slug":"the-best-vintage-clothing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/articles\/the-best-vintage-clothing\/","title":{"rendered":"Vintage Items to Improve Your Wardrobe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fashion moves forward at a rapid rate, and if you are someone who is looking to set your own <a href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/70s\/70s-clothing\/\">style or trends<\/a>, there is one simple way to do this, <a href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/90s\/favorite-vintage-clothing\/\">vintage clothing<\/a>. Vintage clothing can be used to improve and style up <a href=\"https:\/\/casino.borgataonline.com\/en\/blog\/look-the-part-the-ultimate-casino-dress-code-guide-borgata\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">any dress code<\/a>, and there is most definitely something for everything.<\/p>\n<p>Vintage items are <a href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/thrifting\/what-to-buy-at-thrift-stores\/\">easy to find<\/a>, easy to style, usually quite <a href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/articles\/why-thrifting-is-so-wonderful\/\">inexpensive<\/a>, and can be used for anything from a stylish suit, to a cocktail dress, and <a href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/match-vintage-outfits\/\">casual outfits<\/a>. There is something that works for everything, and this list will go through the best ones.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Little_Black_Dress\"><\/span><a id=\"post-409006899-_lug654bypmsx\"><\/a>Little Black Dress<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_50 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\" role=\"button\"><label for=\"item-64911bde038d0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-64911bde038d0\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-visibility-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/articles\/the-best-vintage-clothing\/#Little_Black_Dress\" title=\"Little Black Dress\">Little Black Dress<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/articles\/the-best-vintage-clothing\/#Vintage_Belts\" title=\"Vintage Belts\">Vintage Belts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/articles\/the-best-vintage-clothing\/#Bags\" title=\"Bags\">Bags<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/articles\/the-best-vintage-clothing\/#Hats\" title=\"Hats\">Hats<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/articles\/the-best-vintage-clothing\/#Dress_Coats\" title=\"Dress Coats\">Dress Coats<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/articles\/the-best-vintage-clothing\/#Suits\" title=\"Suits\">Suits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/articles\/the-best-vintage-clothing\/#Retro_T-shirts\" title=\"Retro T-shirts\">Retro T-shirts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/articles\/the-best-vintage-clothing\/#White_Sneakers\" title=\"White Sneakers\">White Sneakers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>There is a reason the <a href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/articles\/little-black-dress\/\">Little Black Dress<\/a> is regarded as one of the best pieces of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/fashion\/g8192\/evolution-of-the-little-black-dress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fashion ever created<\/a>. It is versatile, simple to wear, and any woman of any shape and size can pull it off. It is the definition of vintage and classic fashion.<\/p>\n<p>The dress can also be paired up with modern items such as a style jacket or coat, and will instantly improve your wardrobe, and give you something to wear to everything from an office function, to a night out or a wedding.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vintage_Belts\"><\/span><a id=\"post-409006899-_5mqtzl4e9ll1\"><\/a>Vintage Belts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Belts are often overlooked in the <a href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-style\/vintage-fashion-predictions\/\">day to day outfits<\/a> of people, but finding the right one can be the accessory that takes your look to the next level. Vintage belts especially have a certain look about them that you just can&#8217;t get with a modern belt.<\/p>\n<p>The leather, the big silver or gold buckles that can be one \u201cloud\u201d thing that can make your subdued look a far more stylish look. Belts are also so easy to find, your mom or dad, or even grandparents probably have a few that you can try on right now.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bags\"><\/span><a id=\"post-409006899-_82fxl0yfs2ao\"><\/a>Bags<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" class=\"wp-image-409006903\" src=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-3.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-3.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-3-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-3-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-3-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-3-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/word-image-3-600x400.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bags are another underappreciated accessory, especially in mens fashion. There was a time where men would use a bag to carry their keys and wallets and whatever, nowadays, you can use them for the exact same reason, but the backdrop of a modern outfit is perfect for them.<\/p>\n<p>These bags are often quite simple, usually square or rectangular, and come in a few colors, mainly black, oxblood or tan. These bags fit into any outfit, and are far more pleasing to the eye than a regular wallet or something like that.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hats\"><\/span><a id=\"post-409006899-_pz2tqyavsdjd\"><\/a>Hats<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Hats are still a very, very common accessory when it comes to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/fashion\/news\/g4691\/summer-hats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">multiple different styles<\/a> and outfits. There are also enough of them that you are able to find one that goes with your suit, a sundress, a day out, or a night out.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-409006917 aligncenter\" title=\"Vintage Items to Improve Your Wardrobe\" src=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe.jpg\" alt=\"Vintage Items to Improve Your Wardrobe\" width=\"914\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe.jpg 914w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-357x500.jpg 357w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-857x1200.jpg 857w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-768x1076.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 914px) 100vw, 914px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Most people don\u2019t like hats because they don\u2019t think they fit them nicely, but once again, there are so many different styles that you can definitely find one that suits you. Hats have been popular for decades, and there is a reason why that is the case, the right hat just looks so good.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dress_Coats\"><\/span><a id=\"post-409006899-_q59wqjvdplv8\"><\/a>Dress Coats<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dress coats are most definitely a bit more old school, something your grandfather probably wore quite regularly, but both men and women can wear and style them in a way that not only looks natural, but also very modern.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-409006919 aligncenter\" title=\"Vintage Items to Improve Your Wardrobe\" src=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-1.jpg\" alt=\"Vintage Items to Improve Your Wardrobe\" width=\"847\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-1.jpg 847w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-1-331x500.jpg 331w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-1-794x1200.jpg 794w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-1-768x1161.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 847px) 100vw, 847px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Instead of wearing a regular coat, a dress coat is very different, and is weirdly stylish all on its own, once you combine it with a nice pair of jeans, or a t-shirt, you have taken something very old school and instantly modernized it. Also, some of the colors are very unique and you just can\u2019t find modern clothes with the same shades.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Suits\"><\/span><a id=\"post-409006899-_9erg21n98ln0\"><\/a>Suits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Three <a href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/articles\/men-wardrobe\/\">piece suits<\/a> are sometimes viewed as old fashioned, but they are far from it. Vintage three piece suits are even better as if you get lucky, you can find a vintage Hugo Boss or Versace suit, something very upmarket, but vintage, classic and most importantly, quite cheap.<\/p>\n<p>Vintage blazers are the same if you don\u2019t want the whole suit. You can style them with jeans and a t-shirt, and all of a sudden you have a comfortable and very stylish outfit you can wear to somewhere formal, and somewhere informal.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Retro_T-shirts\"><\/span><a id=\"post-409006899-_c5yewx6lqhj2\"><\/a>Retro T-shirts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Retro <a href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/thrifting\/vintage-t-shirts\/\">t-shirts<\/a> are just cool looking. They fit a bit differently to modern clothes, they have different colors and imagery, and they have that feel of 80\u2019s style. While they aren\u2019t vintage in the sense of being very old, they are another cheap item that can make your outfit just that little bit different to everyone else\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-409006922 aligncenter\" title=\"Vintage Items to Improve Your Wardrobe\" src=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-2.jpg\" alt=\"Vintage Items to Improve Your Wardrobe\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-2.jpg 853w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-2-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-2-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"White_Sneakers\"><\/span><a id=\"post-409006899-_ggori0kx0ebf\"><\/a>White Sneakers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>White <a href=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/vintage-love\/capsule-wardrobe\/\">sneakers<\/a> are the same as retro t-shirts, they aren\u2019t the oldest thing on this list, but there is a reason why white sneakers have been so popular for almost 30 years. Their simplicity is their biggest selling point.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-409006923\" title=\"Vintage Items to Improve Your Wardrobe\" src=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe.jpeg\" alt=\"Vintage Items to Improve Your Wardrobe\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe.jpeg 853w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-333x500.jpeg 333w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-800x1200.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/vintage-items-to-improve-your-wardrobe-400x600.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>White sneakers can be worn with a dress, with a suit, with shorts on a Summer\u2019s day or with a coat and trousers in the dead of winter. They can be worn with anything, at any time, and to any event, they are the epitome of vintage and versatile.<\/p>\n<p>There are many more items that can be added to this list with regards to vintage items, but these are easily some of the best ones you should be on the lookout for. They are stylish, versatile, and you are sure to find something you will fall in love with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fashion moves forward at a rapid rate, and if you are someone who is looking to set your own style or trends, there is one simple way to do this, vintage clothing. Vintage clothing can be used to improve and style up any dress code, and there is most definitely something for everything. Vintage items [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1554,"featured_media":409006900,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[3852],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409006899"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1554"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=409006899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409006899\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/409006900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409006899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409006899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sammydvintage.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409006899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}