salvation army posts

SDV TV // Behind-the-Changing-Room Video from the Latest Vintage Hunt in Lebanon, PA

Monday, August 16th, 2010
SDV TV // Behind-the-Changing-Room Video from the Latest Vintage Hunt in Lebanon, PA

SDV TV // Sammy’s Latest Thrifting Finds @ Salvation Army in Lebanon, PA from Sammy Davis on Vimeo. SDV TV // The “Bonus” Pieces to Vintage // @ Salvation Army in Lebanon, PA from Sammy Davis on Vimeo.

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How to Snag Vintage T-Shirts from Your Neighborhood Salvation Army

Friday, July 9th, 2010
How to Snag Vintage T-Shirts from Your Neighborhood Salvation Army

I’ve never been a T-shirt girl. True, I’ll rock the occasional freebie, or a concert T-shirt that I shamelessly threw down a ridiculous amount of money to purchase. [ahem GIRL TALK]. But for the most part, I stick to girlie tops and dresses. And um, sequins. But a few weeks ago, when I was thrifting [...]

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How to Wear a Terrycloth Jumpsuit [Without Looking Like a Housewife from New Jersey]

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
How to Wear a Terrycloth Jumpsuit [Without Looking Like a Housewife from New Jersey]

Sometimes I have a piece in my collection that I subliminally buy for myself. This terrycloth jumpsuit — straight up 80s-style from the cross neck straps to the elastic waist band and “Metropolitan” brand — is an example of such. Full disclosure: I nabbed this piece for myself from the SDV collection. I hope you [...]

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How to Take a “Thriftcation” [or Visit the Bronx for Your Next Thrifting Experience]

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

Sammy D TV // Episode 13 // How to Take a “Thriftcation” from Sammy Davis on Vimeo. Today I visited the Bronx – and it inspired me to inspire YOU. It’s not everyday that I go to the Bronx. Or really, ANY day, for that matter. It didn’t even cost me a dang toll to [...]

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7 Vintage Finds from Bargain Thrift in Germantown, PA: SDV TV Episode 11

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010
7 Vintage Finds from Bargain Thrift in Germantown, PA: SDV TV Episode 11

Sammy D TV // Episode 11 // SDV Finds Vintage for You from Sammy Davis on Vimeo. I gots lots of love for my fans. I dedicate this episode of SDV TV to all of my fans who trust that I can find them quality vintage/second-hand/unique consignment finds to add into their wardrobe for one-of-a-kind [...]

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5 Thrifting Tips // Episode 6 // Sammy D TV

Monday, February 22nd, 2010
5 Thrifting Tips // Episode 6 // Sammy D TV

I spoke at FASHION CAMP 2010 on Saturday, February 20th at Parson’s in New York City on the “Art of Thrifting.” While other speakers were chatting up jargon like “monetization,” “virtual runway,” “branding, licensing, & copyright,” … I just wanted to talk about how to get a super fab wardrobe for less. So, that’s exactly [...]

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