Why Fashion Designers Are Buying Back Their Own Vintage Pieces
Fashion’s past is having a major moment, and luxury fashion houses are going shopping for it. Designers and creative teams are scouring resale marketplaces for vintage pieces they originally created decades ago. Why? Because these garments are more than fashion history, they are research tools and valuable pieces of a brand’s design DNA. Fashion Expert Dawn Del Russo explains that archives allow designers to study original tailoring, stitching, fabrics, hardware, and finishin
