How to Wear Vintage Pieces

Styling vintage pieces is all about embracing the mix-and-match mentality. There aren’t many rules, unlike more polished looks, vintage styling doesn’t demand a perfectly cohesive outfit. It’s not about going minimal; it’s about going bold.

Discover how we’ve styled our most-loved vintage designer and preloved pieces. Proof that mixing and matching your collectables can be both easy, expressive and most importantly, fun!

Start with the basics, these preloved Jacquemus jeans paired with a classic long sleeve Saint Laurent top are the perfect base items for layering on fun quirky items. Such as this gingham Miu Miu Bag. Tone down a flamboyant outfit by repeating colours to create a more balanced look. For example you could, bring back a pop of red with these Valentino ballet flats.

This Chanel belted tweed jacket perfectly captures vintage dressing. The wrapped design adds a chic, laid-back feel, while chunky jewellery details like this Gucci heart ring, or this Chanel chain choker necklace elevate the whole look.

Theres nothing better than sourcing a second-hand blazer with a vintage feel, and this Acne Studios crinkled blazer is the perfect find. The crinkled satin touch gives a unique and luxury feel. This sheer floral Prada top is unique and elegant, the combination of sheer materials with this satin jacket is the perfect way to experiment with mixing and matching textures.

Complete this vintage ensemble with a preppy plaid skirt, like this Celine mini skirt. You can't go wrong with a mini skirt and blazer combination for timeless, heritage style, perfect for an evening look. Accessorise this look with this sophisticated Prada Shoulder bag. Paired with smart leather mules, these classic Gucci mules will do the job.

Layering vintage jewellery brings character to any outfit, blend special pieces for a look that feels curated and stylish. This unique Chanel CC beaded necklace layered with this bolder Tiffany ball necklace is the perfect way to elevate your outfit.

The perfect vintage evening look. Zimmerman printed dress is a showstopper. Drape it over a structured, masculine-cut blazer for contrast, such as this Saint Laurent blazer, with additonal metallic detailing for depth of texture. Elevate with some knee-high boots; these Prada boots particularly caught our attention.

Accesorise with chunky charm bracelets, such as this Tiffany tag bracelet, layered with this Tiffany heart tag bracelet. Add in a sleek Prada clip to refine the look. Finish off this preppy ensemble with the timeless classic that's reclaimed its place in the spotlight; The Gucci GG Jackie Bag.