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Do you love vintage? Do you know how to identify true vintage pieces?

Care labels and clothing tags on the garment can give you important clues.

"Checking the care label can help narrow down the date that an item was made. For example, care symbols were introduced in 1971, so if you spy these on the label then the item was made after 1971. In the USA, fabric content labels date back to 1960. While they may not be able to provide specific dates, checking labels is still a useful method. " - AllWomenStalk -

 

Check out this article to learn more: 7 Tips For Identifying Vintage Clothing.

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