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Vintage things can help you create a specific look in your home,

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Some vintage things just never go out of style.

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Vintage jewelry is a matter of taste.

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It wouldn't be hard feeling beautiful getting ready in front of this stunning piece of furniture.

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So much more fun and interesting than the sterile and bland packaging of today.

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The original "selfie" camera

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From a time when a gentleman wasn't considered properly dressed without a hat.

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Pocket watches had a huge influence on fashion, inspiring chains to hold them and pockets in vests and jackets to tuck them into.

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Feminine and delicate and certainly not out of place today.

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Brooches are not nearly as popular as they once were but a vintage piece can still add that extra special finishing touch.

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Vintage things can inspire modern looks.

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Vintage ads remind us how times and attitudes change as knowledge increases.

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Some vintage things will always be more beautiful than their contemporary counterparts, no matter how far technology advances.

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And some vintage designs can only be tweaked - never redrawn completely.

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Some vintage things have but one purpose and no other, but that doesn't mean they can't be nice to look at.

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I love how many of the DAB radios of today have designs based on retro radios.

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A single vintage item can be a statement piece.

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Old kitchenalia always makes me think of happy days spent in the kitchen tugging on my grandmother’s apron, with the smell of cooking and baking permeating the whole house.

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Such a far cry from modern appliances. Think of how much fun this would have been when it was state of the art.

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Bring a retro feel to your table. Mismatched vintage china is such a cool funky look - and your collection will be unique.

When music came with a side order of scratches!

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I nearly wet my pants with excitement when I got my first record player at the age of 14.

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I'm old enough to have learned to type on a typewriter rather than a keyboard. Some days when my computer is bothersome, I long for the clatter of typewriter keys.

Oh - the equipment you needed to be a hostess with the mostest in days gone by.

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If you have vintage jewelry, it deserves to be kept in a period box.

"Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.” ~ Henry David Thoreau

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Magazine covers are a chronicle of fashion through the ages.

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Some vintage things are a reminder that we shouldn't let some old ways die.

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And some vintage things remind us to be thankful for progress.

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It's easy to add little vintage touches to your home in all sorts of ways. One idea I saw and liked was using a single doorknob as a curtain tie back type thingy.

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When things to make you look beautiful were a thing of beauty themselves.

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Use pretty vintage plates for a unique collection of serving ware or hang them on your wall - the choice is yours.

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I love to think about all my travels whenever I see vintage suitcases.

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I'd be constantly craning my neck looking up if this was my light fitting.

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I love vintage things that still serve the same purpose today.

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Vintage items of precious metal never lose their value.

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Some vintage items are made of materials that simply fall out of fashion or become obsolete because of better materials.

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Some vintage designs are simply - iconic.

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Can you imagine how exciting it must have been when things like this were cutting edge and you just had to buy one to be on trend..

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I love old globes. Maybe it's the geek in me or my passion for travel, but I enjoy seeing how the map of the world changes as borders are redrawn and new countries formed..

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I adore vintage things that can be given a new lease of life or a new use.

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Does a cake stand make you think of ladies in white gloves meeting for afternoon tea, or Sunday afternoons in the parlor with the family?

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They don't make things like they used to!

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Vintage items can tell us a bit of history about our world and the things that make it go round. Look! Oreos used to be called biscuits not cookies.

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There are some vintage items that - no matter how interesting or lovely to look at - make you glad for modern conveniences.

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And there are some you probably wouldn't mind still using.

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Vintage items can inspire you in so many ways.

There are so many vintage things I love to see and you know what I love most about them? It's that there's a never ending supply. What is contemporary now, becomes vintage in the future. How awesome is that? Do you have a passion for vintage things? Let us know if you are a Vintage Vicky or a Thoroughly Modern Millie.