Outsourcing Outfits: Why Your Clothes Stopped Being Made in America
If you’ve ever checked the tags of your vintage clothing, you’ve probably noticed that most of them were made in the United States. However, tags o...
The What, When, Why, and How of Archive Fashion
If you consume a decent amount of fashion-related content online, then chances are you’ve heard the term “archive” thrown around to describe a piec...
A Paisley Past: The History of the Bandana and How to Tell if Yours is Vintage
ThriftCon U. is here to show you how to identify vintage bandanas, as well as teach you a little bit about the history behind the bandana, so you c...
The Rich History Behind TikTok’s Favorite Pants, The OG-107
Commonly referred to as just “fatigue pants,” the OG-107 is one of the most timeless pieces of military clothing ever produced. As such, they’re cu...
New to Vinyl? Here’s the Basics to Get You Started
Want to get into vinyl records but you don't know where to start? We got you.
Where Flares, Bells And Boot Cut Bottoms Actually Come From
The iconic pants of '60s counterculture and '70s disco never go out of style.
Cottagecore Has Put Vintage Gunne Sax Dresses At The Forefront of Fashion
From Elle Bailey's 1960s home to the most prominent comeback in dress history.
Thrift Stores Are Everywhere, But Where Did They Come From?
Imagine the wealthy wearing the same style for several consecutive seasons lol
What Dry Rot Is And Two Ways To Test For It In Your Tees
It’s one of the most disappointing things to encounter when you’re looking for old clothes.
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