With the right reinforcements and under the right circumstances, you can wear an antique garment without wearing it out
- Too precious to put on? How to decide whether to wear an antique garment
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Once you have decided it’s OK to wear an item of vintage clothing, there are a few things worth keeping in mind that can help extend the garment’s life.
Given that all wear might damage the item, a risk-averse mindset is a good approach.
