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Everybody knows that a brand-new Harvard T-shirt screams, "tourist," but a faded collegiate top softly implies, "coolness." How does one achieve the latter? There are three routes to patina-posh: (1) legitimately wear the garment for about five years, (2) buy a weathered T-shirt at Abercrombie & Fitch, or (3) make it yourself. For all you threes out there, here's a little recipe...

Author: By F.g. Tilney, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Ready Prep? Go! | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

Everybody knows that a brand-new college t-shirt screams "tourist," but a faded collegiate top softly implies "coolness." How does one achieve the latter? There are three routes to patina-posh: (1) legitimately wear the garment for about 5 years, (2) buy a weathered t-shirt at Abercrombie & Fitch, or (3) make it yourself. For all you threes out there, here's a little recipe...

Author: By F. G. Tilney, | Title: Ready Prep GO! | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...owners of Dollar-a-Pound created the Garment District in 1987, after Dollar-a-Pound started consigning funkier items that could go for more than, well, a dollar a pound...

Author: By Carol J. Garvan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Garment District: Heaven in a Pile of Clothes at Cambridge's Vintage Mart | 10/20/1999 | See Source »

Still, considering the rage over vintage clothing, customers say The Garment District has not raised prices as much as other consignment shops...

Author: By Carol J. Garvan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Garment District: Heaven in a Pile of Clothes at Cambridge's Vintage Mart | 10/20/1999 | See Source »

They seem to subscribe to the mantra of The Garment District and Dollar-a-Pound: shop happy...

Author: By Carol J. Garvan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Garment District: Heaven in a Pile of Clothes at Cambridge's Vintage Mart | 10/20/1999 | See Source »

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