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Welcome to Past Perfect Vintage Clothing

Selling vintage clothing and fashion since 1992

We here at Past Perfect Vintage love vintage clothing. We really do. Everything about it. The hunt for treasures is a treat, followed by the delight in actually finding them and then the review of our triumphs when we get them home. Delicious! And when you add the pleasure of sending them off to appreciative homes? Perfection.
We sell Victorian through 1950s fashions, but we are happy to offer interesting designs from the 60s and 70s. We are especially intrigued by rich texture and unusual design lines.

Articles

Louisville Department Stores: a Short History
From Film to Fashion: Howard Greer, Adrian , Irene and Helen Rose
How to Buy Vintage Clothing Hollis Jenkins-Evans and Maggie Wilds

Interviews 

The Little Guide to Vintage Shopping: Insider Tips, Helpful Hints, Hip Shops by Melody Fortier
Vintage Bulletin
Blog Catalog
Vintage Griffin
She’s A Betty

Additional Blog Mentions

The Vintage Traveler
Chronically Vintage
Lulu’s Vintage
The Girl Can’t Help It
Blue Velvet Vintage
Lova Revolutionary
Debutante Clothing

Exhibits & Shows

Vintage Fashion Show Benefit  for The Association of the Louisville Orchestra

Distinctive Dressing: Period Clothing from the Louisville Science Center and the Conrad Caldwell House Museum:
Guest Curator
Hats off to the Derby, Vintage Fashions provided for Bacon's and the Ky Derby Museum, Special Guest: Frank Olive

Flapper Fashions of the 1920s
- display for Actors Theatre of Louisville and Actors Associates

Fashions 1880 - 1910
, display for The Brennan Historic Home, Louisville, KY

The Art Deco Vintage Clothing Show,
Indianapolis, IN

The Midwest Vintage Clothing, Jewelry & Textile Show, Elgin, IL

Williamsburg Vintage Fashion and Jewelry Show, Williamsburg, VA

Ann Arbor Antiques Market, Ann Arbor, MI

The Stratford Vintage Clothing, Jewelry & Textiles Show
, Stratford, CT

  
  
As Seen in The Little Guide to Vintage Shopping/