How to Fake the Vintage Look Without Really Trying
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When poppy '60s prints meet your Converse sneakers and that hot new Gucci bag, the resulting look is eclectic. But just because you've got the vintage look, doesn't mean you actually thrifted your entire outfit from the shop on the corner. If you want to save yourself from rummaging through the racks of decades past, tap the bloggers for a few tips and tricks. Below we rounded up 25 ideas for creating an ensemble with retro flair, all of which you can accomplish with many of the items you've got at home.
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Rock Your Oversize Blazer With a Pocket Scarf
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Choose '80s-Inspired Outerwear With Strong Shoulders
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Add a Pair of Retro Sunglasses
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Intricate Hardware Like Gold Buttons Are Key
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Style Your Looks With a Victorian Era Pussy Bow Blouse
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Search For Standout Items Such as Stitched Capes
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Get Inventive and Artful With Your Footwear
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Style Classic Checks With Feminine Bags
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Wear Neutral, High-Waisted Trousers With Chunky Graphic Earrings
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Opt For Tunics With Unexpected Graphics
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Style Long Maxi Skirts With Patent Boots
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Layer Textured Vests and Tops Over Romantic Blouses
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Invest in Vintage Eye-Catching Jewelry
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Pair Vintage Opticals With Denim in Old Washes and Silhouettes
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Add a Furry Stole Onto a Lavish Pajama Set
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Choose Coordinated Sets in a Classic Print Like Leopard
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Added Touches of Chantilly Lace Stand Out on Vintage Gowns
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Try Out an Old Popular Pant, Like Paper Bag Trousers
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Add a Brooch Here or There
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Top Off Your Look With a Hat From a Different Decade
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Mix 2 Neutral, Uniform Patterns
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Wear Necklaces With Unique Beadwork, a Crop Top, and High-Waisted Jeans
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Mix Velvet Bell Sleeves With a Striped Miniskirt
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Poppy Colorful Prints Take You Right Back to the '60s
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