Ready to Wear: a Vintage Fashion Podcast with Rebekka Laurel
Rebekka Laurel
13 episodes
3 days ago
This podcast is a continuation of my work with vintage fashion and culture, which focuses on diving into history and conversational topics surrounding the past.
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This podcast is a continuation of my work with vintage fashion and culture, which focuses on diving into history and conversational topics surrounding the past.
Episode 10: The Real History of Thrift Stores. Was Thrifting Really Intended For Resellers and Upwardly Mobile People to Get their Goods?
Ready to Wear: a Vintage Fashion Podcast with Rebekka Laurel
48 minutes 50 seconds
2 years ago
Episode 10: The Real History of Thrift Stores. Was Thrifting Really Intended For Resellers and Upwardly Mobile People to Get their Goods?
Join Rebekka for an episode filled with historical tidbits, news reviews, and a deep dive into the topic of: Who is thrifting really for? We are ignoring something very important: since the pandemic and the late 2010's, thrifting has taken a completely different direction than ever before: towards reselling. Since so many people are reselling now, they want to dominate the perception that it's justified. But what are the consequences?
Sources used:
https://www.statepress.com/article/2021/03/specho-thrifting-secondhand-clothing-through-the-ages
https://time.com/5364170/thrift-store-history/
https://instathrifts.com/the-history-of-thrift-stores/
https://www.trvst.world/sustainable-living/fashion/history-of-second-hand-thrift-shopping/
Eysler, E., Murray, B. & Steger, J. (1905) Friends That Are Good and True. [Audio] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/jukebox-248081/.
Ready to Wear: a Vintage Fashion Podcast with Rebekka Laurel
This podcast is a continuation of my work with vintage fashion and culture, which focuses on diving into history and conversational topics surrounding the past.