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How to Accessorise your Vintage Designer Clothes this Summer: Men
So, a couple of weeks ago we gave half of our readers some tips and ideas on how to ensure that your vintage designer clothing looked as on-trend for this...
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How to Accessorise your Vintage Designer Clothes this Summer: Women
Summer is tantalisingly close now. We’ve been teased by flashes of the sun, tempted by the smell of the neighbour’s barbecue, indulged ourselves in a couple of beer gardens but...
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5 Celebrities who Love Vintage Clothing
Constantly being in the spotlight of the public eye is a difficult place to be. Whilst most of us consider the lifestyles of celebrities to be the ideal way to...
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The Best Vintage Dresses for this Summer
Dresses are proving to be the most popular piece in our summer wardrobes this year and even before we've even seen the best of British sun, the little summer dress...
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How to Wear Vintage Calvin Klein This Spring - Men’s Edition
Established in 1968, Calvin Klein has become a household name in lifestyle brands. The company has gone from strength to strength, identifying gaps in the fashion and aesthetic market and tailoring its collections to...
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How to Wear Vintage Adidas This Spring - Women’s Edition
All hail the return of 90s' athleisure! After hoping and preying that the comfy and pretty awesome 90s sports' fashion would make a comeback for a couple of decades now,...
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How to Tell if your Designer Vintage Clothing is Counterfeit
How to Tell if your Designer Vintage Clothing is Counterfeit When purchasing vintage clothing, there are several things you need to be mindful of. Whilst most of the time, picking...
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Choosing Skirts, Dressing Up and Looking Fabulous at It
Skirts, that wonderful creation where your legs can breathe and don’t have to be cramped up in restrictive material. It is a piece of clothing that can either make you...
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Buy Classy, Vintage Clothing and Save at the Same Time!
Most of us tend to give ourselves that special treat when we want to celebrate something. An awaited first date, a job promotion, an ace for a test you’ve struggled...
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10 Summer Vintage Designer Essentials
If you’re anything like us, I bet a lot of you already have ‘future summer purchases’ pinned on Pinterest, shopping lists scrawled into journals or even a long line of...
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Brand Highlight: Adidas
The six lettered, three syllabled powerhouse GIANT, Adidas, is this month’s featured brand highlight! What better way to launch into the summer than with a company iconic and accredited...
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How Much are you REALLY Saving when you Buy Vintage Designer Clothing?
So you hear us talking a lot about the advantages of buying designer vintage clothing, and one of the many reasons is the most obvious (besides eco-friendly up cycling and...
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What to Wear for Your Valentine’s Day Date
It’s that time of year again when stores are filled with heart shaped chocolate boxes, sequin confetti and beautiful red roses to adorn our other halves with! February 14th marks...
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5 Environmentally Friendly Perks to Buying Preloved Designer Clothes
A lot of us have probably started the New Year with emptily promising ourselves far-fetched resolutions - don't worry we all do it. Sometimes it's a vow to eat more...
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5 Need to Know Facts about the Calvin Klein Brand
Here at Messina Hembry we are BIG fans of the Calvin Klein brand and the CK range is one of our best sellers. Whilst we’re fully aware of the beautiful...
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20 Advantages of Buying Preloved Designer Clothing
Much like the preloved clothing we adoringly collect and sell, we believe that we are all cut from different cloths. We are all individuals with exhilarating stories and remarkable experiences....
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A Dip into Ralph Lauren
“Style is very personal. It has nothing to do with fashion. Fashion is over quickly. Style is forever” – Ralph Lauren Wise words from the director of one of the...
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Top Preloved Picks!
A few of our top picks for the week at Messina Hembry! First up we've got this beautiful vintage Moncler Men's Puffer Jacket at only £48.99. The 80's style jacket...
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Top tips for identifying counterfeit designer clothing.
Having dealt with thousands of second hand designer garments of varying ages we have been able to develop some of the best ways to identify counterfeit designer clothing. We...
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Caring For Vintage Clothing
Vintage threads have quickly become one of the hottest style trends of the decade, with fashionistas falling head over heels for the retro designs, passé panache and of course, rock-bottom...
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Find your perfect pair!
If you haven’t made a denim purchase so far this year, don’t leave it much longer. It’s a hot trend for Spring/Summer 15. I mean lets face it,...
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ASOS marketplace welcome!
Hey! Click here for our ASOS marketplace boutique! We’re fairly new on the ASOS marketplace scene having branched out from our website and eBay store. At Messina Hembry we specialise...
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Brand Highlights - Lacoste
Rene Lacoste was a great French tennis player in the mid 1920’s. When he played the sport he found the clothing very restrictive and unpractical. Here is where the Lacoste...
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Brand Highlights - Hugo Boss
At Messina Hembry we sell a wide variety of brands. One of which is Hugo Boss, the company is of German origin. The brand took the name of founder Hugo...
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Brand Highlights - Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren defines itself as “modern luxury with romantic elegance and timeless style”. A great deal of heritage is attached to the brand. Ralph Lauren himself optimises the brands style...
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Keep it green with vintage!
Over the last few years, vintage clothing has become one of the biggest trends in the fashion industry, worn by celebrities, models and top fashion bloggers. Wearing it not only...
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Vintage mens jumpers, which one is for you?
We've all bought a new jumper this winter, yet most men know little about sweaters and even fewer take full advantage of all the styles and patterns available. We will...
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4 Mens Fashion Trends of 2015
A Red Anything... It’s been a long time coming, but the SS15 runways were awash with reds. From fiery coppers to rusty reds, they had it all. Red is definitely...
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