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“Vintage Clothes, Not Vintage Values”: What Instagram Influencers Don’t Get About The Clothing They Love

Spend some time perusing the profiles of vintage fashion influencers on Instagram, and you’ll see a lot of lovely styles – elegant floral dresses, billowy sleeves, classy silk gloves, and pillbox hats.

By Julie Mastrine3 min read
“Vintage Clothes, Not Vintage Values”: What Instagram Influencers Don’t Get About The Clothing They Love
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The clothing is classy, inspiring, and tasteful. But you may also notice that some of the women who curate feeds of beautiful vintage garb will also periodically make sure to declare in their captions: “Vintage clothes, not vintage values!” There’s even an Instagram hashtag for this phrase.