O ne of my favorite new pieces at RARE vintage is this beautiful Valentino haute couture dress from the 1970s with butterflies. 1970...

S o while this is the final weekend of the Coachella festival in the Palm Springs desert, your wardrobe can continue to rock 70s boho styl...

"It was the early 70s - just after Visconti's "Damned" came out - when Bob had the idea of doing this tremendously decad...

Y ves Saint Laurent transforms a whimsical feather print and a peplumed top into a Forties-style ensemble for the modern girl.

I love finding a dress or a piece of jewelry that I have bought for RARE vintage in a book or magazine.  In a 1975 issue of Harper's Ba...

One of my favorite new finds for RARE vintage... F or Halloween and beyond: a black 1970s suede ensemble from London with an eerily beau...

I love, love, love this Chanel Creations dress.   How much do I love it?  Let me count the ways... 1. Chanel Creations 1970s.  I have a ...

Coco Chanel ruff-ing it: Cate Blanchett as Queen Elizabeth I, ruff-ing it: Gareth Pugh ruff-ing it in 2009: A Valentino silk pajama-st...

Lush florals!  50s hot rods!  African tribal prints!  Animal prints!  Hearts!  Audubon imagery!  The Spring collections are a veritable plet...

I also wanted to add to the title: and If I Was in a Guy Bourdin Photograph I would Wear This.  But that would have made the title kind of l...

Loris Azzaro said that the ideal dress is one that a man wants to take off.  Natch!  Ladies, we may all say we dress for ourselves but secr...

A quilted leather Chanel bag from the 1970s is not going to solve world peace.  It will not tell you why the sky is blue, exactly how to pr...

Sometimes it is hard not to play favorites with the dresses that come into RARE vintage - after all, I don't want to offend any of my ba...

This is the bag the cool girl will be wearing this fall.  It is 1970s Bottega Veneta in a super soft butterscotch colored leather with the ...

Our American Woman week continues with a 1970s black velvet peasant de luxe dress from Oscar de la Renta .  I love early Oscar.  I was super...

Yves Saint Laurent was the master of us all.  Season after season, year after year designers turn to Saint Laurent for inspiration.  Girls ...