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This book covers pricing and history of affordable items sold at general stores including Sears and Montgomery-Ward, as well as expensive couture from leading designers such as Chanel and Dior.
... retro landscapes . First , we analyse traders ' discursive con- structions of work , looking particularly at how the ambiguities of dif- ference are articulated through work talk . Secondly , we interrogate retro retailers ' work ...
Understanding the Rubbish Society Martin O'Brien. boot sales, retro-traders and jumble sales in particular — they nonetheless paint a richly textured portrait of how practices of second hand consumption are woven into deeper ...
... Retro was tangible evidence for illegal street traders, drunks, drug addicts and prostitutes, still pedalling their 'vintage' wares along the old school wall, the market inspectors still engaged with moving them on. It is ironic that ...
... vintage and reproduction shoppers . The main market is Spitalfields Traders Market . Vintage items need to be sought out among the new and not - so - special items on sale , but there's always something of decent age and quality on ...
... vintage fashions resold in American thrift stores or British retro stores. International traders connect used clothing supply in the UK to demand in countries that include Lithuania, Nigeria, Pakistan and Poland. Migrant communities ...
... traders were able to make claims for revaluation against the buyer retro- actively . Letter of member of the Bavarian Landtag [ name illegible , and party membership not stated on the letter ] to the Bavarian Justice Min- istry , Munich ...
... vintage dealers from across the country . A vintage lover's dream , the pieces go way past secondhand or retro and fall securely into the " proper vintage " category . Most of these traders don't have a shop , while some operate only ...
... traders : and ancillary activities , 173- 76 ; demographic characteristics , 160-65 ; sales practices , 165 , 167 ... retro , and vintage , 11-12 , 103 secondhand clothing traders . See salaula traders second republic ( 1972-91 ) , 84-86 ...