The Voices Behind Vintage Clothing

$49.00

The book that introduces you to the world of vintage clothing.

What you’ll find inside:

  • 50+ interviews with collectors, dealers and historians

  • Perspectives from across Europe, the US and Japan

  • Personal approaches to vintage, collecting and clothing

  • A broad view of contemporary vintage culture

For those who want to understand vintage beyond aesthetics..

Details

  • Softcover

  • 170 × 240 mm

  • Full color

  • Language: English

  • Shipping: Worldwide

The book that introduces you to the world of vintage clothing.

What you’ll find inside:

  • 50+ interviews with collectors, dealers and historians

  • Perspectives from across Europe, the US and Japan

  • Personal approaches to vintage, collecting and clothing

  • A broad view of contemporary vintage culture

For those who want to understand vintage beyond aesthetics..

Details

  • Softcover

  • 170 × 240 mm

  • Full color

  • Language: English

  • Shipping: Worldwide

The Book That Will Change How You See Vintage Clothing

You don’t get into vintage clothing by buying your first piece.
You get into it when you start to understand it.

This book is where that begins.

A Gateway Into the World of Vintage

Whether you're just getting curious about vintage, or already own a few pieces but feel like you're missing something — this book gives you access to what usually takes years to learn
.
Inside, you’ll discover the people who built their lives around vintage clothing:
collectors, dealers, historians, and passionate individuals who see garments differently.

Through 50+ interviews, they share not just what they wear but how they think.

What’s inside (highlights)

    • Christophe Loiron (Mister Freedom): from France to the U.S., and a lifelong love of American clothing

    • Ross Kuhn (Daylight Vintage): one of the leading figures in U.S. vintage & workwear

    • Kathleen Schaaf (Meow boutique): “Queen of vintage” with decades of stories

    • Steven Vega (Eveready Vintage): a key voice in California’s vintage scene

    • Joey Medina (Full Circle Vintage): the go-to for cowboy boots and western treasures

    • Jordan Peck (“Idaho Jeans”): denim obsession and the stories behind it

    • Melissa Howard (Stock Vintage): a New York landmark for vintage lovers

    • Arnauld Nejmann (KIS Paris): from the South of France to the heart of Paris

    • Akira Tsuchida (Mushroom Vintage): rarest workwear pieces on the planet

    • Jon Wood: antiques, furniture, and one of the most fascinating interviews in the book

    • Cory Piehowicz: photographer + collector of antique worker photographs

    • Katsumi Yamashita (“okakineko”): quiet presence, loud denim archive

    • Victor Fredbäck (Denim Hunter): one of the most impressive denim collections worldwide

    • Rikiya Kanamaru: the world’s biggest Wrangler collector

    • Wouter Munnichs (Long John): denim media pioneer and event catalyst

    • Maurizio Donadi: a warehouse archive that’s become legendary

    • Dean Hashimoto: early jeans research and historic workwear studies

    • Ricci Lau (Denim Seeker): Hong Kong-based workwear historian

    • Akira Hasegawa: French garments, construction, hidden details

    • Mohsin Sajid: one of the leading denim fabric experts

    • Bryan Shettig (The Rite Stuff): history-first approach to clothing and culture

  • Michael Maker, Ployd Hirun, Antonio Di Battista, Thomas De Ambrogi, Keith Lo Bue, Gauthier Borsarello, Justin Steinke, Dudley Fournier, Erik Bill, Anna Elardo, Sacha Gliksman, Tomo Takizawa, Yoki Nemoto, Alessandro Squarzi, Cristian Murianni…