vintage fashion posts

Ralph Lauren: Channeling Great Gatsby for Spring 2012

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
Ralph Lauren: Channeling Great Gatsby for Spring 2012

One of my favorite books in high school was The Great Gatsby — a classic example of great American literature by F. Scott Fitzgerald. If you were a teenager in HS during the ’90s or ’00s, you most likely read this book and were force fed questions about symbolism and the status of American life [...]

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Cindy, Iman & Christy: Vintage Supermodels We Loved

Monday, September 19th, 2011
Cindy, Iman & Christy: Vintage Supermodels We Loved

HELLO and happy Monday vintage lovers!!! I spent a good chunk of time researching this post last week thanks to inspiration from NYC Fashion Week, which concluded on Thursday and has crossed the pond to bring its magic & mayhem to the catwalks of London now through Wednesday, September 21st. I’ve been musing on the [...]

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I Want to Meet You at These September Events!

Friday, September 2nd, 2011
I Want to Meet You at These September Events!

Hello vintage lovers and HAPPY FRIDAY and 3-DAY WEEKEND! The final 3-day weekend of summer upon us, and right around its corner are the busy days of fall and winter. Unlike the “farmer’s” calendar of vintage decades past, we no longer work our ‘tushes off in the spring-summer-fall months to rest and hibernate in the dark [...]

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How to Shop Vintage in NYC: Behind-the-Scenes of My Special Tours!

Thursday, September 1st, 2011
How to Shop Vintage in NYC: Behind-the-Scenes of My Special Tours!

Hello and happy THURSDAY TOURS DAY vintage lovers!!! While a little bit late in the announcement, I hereby declare the last three Thursdays as “Tour Thursdays” because those were the official dates of my first vintage store tours for the Sammy Davis Vintage Shopping Experience! Today is the last of the “introductory tours” before the [...]

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Gratefulness Monday: Enter to Win This Vintage Prize Pack!

Monday, August 29th, 2011
Gratefulness Monday: Enter to Win This Vintage Prize Pack!

**THIS GIVEAWAY HAS CLOSED. THANK YOU TO ALL WHO ENTERED!** Hello and happy GRATITUDE MONDAY VINTAGE LOVERS!!! If you’ve been a frequent reader of Sammy Davis Vintage [special shout outs to readers returning AND new today!] you know that one of my favorite days is Gratitude Friday, when I welcome an online vintage seller to [...]

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Styling a Zara Feather Print Dress Three Ways

Friday, August 19th, 2011
Styling a Zara Feather Print Dress Three Ways

Hello and happy Friday, vintage lovers!! I’m so excited to share the latest Styling Vintage with Modern video! It features 3 completely different looks as styled using one modern piece: a Zara feather print dress. Watch the video to see me work vintage magic at Frock, a great vintage boutique in Manhattan.

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