RETRO CHIC! A Guide to Fabulous Vintage and Designer Resale Shopping in North America and Online
With Style Tips from Fashion Experts, Hollywood Costume Designers, and Film and Television Stars

BY DIANA EDEN & GLORIA LINTERMANS
Published by Really Great Books, October 2002

Want to buy vintage but hate to marathon shop? Need that extra something to spice up your little black dress? Hunger for contemporary designer labels for a fraction of their retail cost? In Retro Chic, style experts Diana Eden and Gloria Lintermans round up all the must-shop spots in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Dallas, Chicago, New Orleans, Boston, Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Denver, Houston, Philadelphia, San Diego, Twin Cities, and Washington D.C., along with vintage expos across the U.S. and fabulous web sites, where fashionphiles from around the world converge to find genuine treasures.

Retro Chic goes beyond mere store listings; the authors share their enthusiasm for discovering great clothing, reveal insights and style secrets of prominent Hollywood costume designers, and relate the passion and creativity of the owners of these amazing stores.

Extensively researched and oh-so user friendly, Eden and Lintermans’ guide also tells you everything you need to know to decode the trends and fads from the 1920s through the dawn of the 21st century. Whether on a big budget or scouring for the deals and steals, let Retro Chic be your roadmap.

Available at:

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and at your favourite bookseller.

For more information about the book and its authors, please visit Gloria Lintermans' site: GloriaLintermans.com