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18th January 12, 12:02 PM
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Re: nice edwardian doublet...
 Originally Posted by Tobus
If it's genuine beyond all doubt, that's cool. But to address a question:
Oh, come now! Surely you are aware that anything "vintage" or "antique" is automatically worth more than its modern counterpart?
Not generally in clothing, no. Not unless it's from a particularly collectable label or a famous design.
In fact I very recently purchased a tweed jacket (not Harris) made on Savile Row for under $50US because it was used. For that kind of money I couldn't buy the buttons new from that same Savile Row tailor.
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