Fact sheet for Vintage Vault
- ndrysdal7
- Apr 28
- 1 min read
Vintage Vault Clothing Sourcing Policy
Definition of Vintage
Items must be at least 20 years old (2005 and earlier).
Must hold historical, cultural, or aesthetic value.
Ethical Sourcing Standards
Sourced from reputable thrift stores, flea markets, estate sales, and collectors.
No items from unethical sources (e.g., fast-fashion items, stolen goods, no counterfeit designer items).
Condition/Authentication Process
Items must be free of excessive damage, stains, or odors.
Items must retain original labels and design integrity when possible. Repairs and minor restorations are permitted but should not compromise the piece.
Verified through fabric, stitching, and labels. Authenticated by experts and cross-referenced with brand archives.
Environmental Responsibility
Prioritize sourcing from local vendors.
Utilize sustainable packaging for shipping.
Encourage circular fashion by promoting upcycling with drop-off zones for cash back.
Customer Education
Provide sourcing details where possible to maintain authenticity.
Offer educational information on vintage fashion history and care tips.
Media Contact
Neeve Drysdale
Vintage Vault
(704) 555-555
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