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How to Wash and Care for Vintage Clothing: The Complete Guide

Vintage clothing lasts because someone looked after it. A material-by-material guide to washing and caring for wool, leather, wax jackets, technical outerwear, denim and cotton. Read more...

Pit to Pit Guide: How to Measure Vintage Clothing

A complete guide to understanding vintage clothing measurements, including how to measure pit to pit, shoulder width, length, and how vintage sizing compares to modern sizing. Read more...

Spotting Fake Arc'teryx: 7 Things to Check

Arc'teryx replicas have gotten seriously convincing in recent years. Seven concrete checks for telling genuine technical shells from fakes. Read more...

Spotting Fake Ralph Lauren: 7 Things to Check

The pony logo gets embroidered onto more counterfeit garments than almost any other mark in fashion. Seven concrete checks for telling genuine Ralph Lauren from fakes. Read more...

Spotting Fake Canada Goose: 7 Things to Check

Canada Goose is one of the most counterfeited outerwear brands on earth. Seven concrete checks, starting with the one thing that matters more than any logo. Read more...

Spotting Fake Burberry: 7 Things to Check

The Nova check is one of the most counterfeited patterns in fashion. Seven concrete checks for telling genuine Burberry from fakes, and the one detail that dates a piece in seconds. Read more...

Carhartt or Carhartt WIP: What's the Difference?

Two brands, one name, and a price difference that can add up fast. The difference between American Carhartt and European Carhartt WIP, and how to tell which one you're holding in two seconds. Read more...

Is Secondhand Clothing Dirty? Here's What Actually Happens Before Shipping

Honest answer: a lot of secondhand clothing really is dirty. That's exactly why Hazendonk Vintage exists. Here's precisely what happens to every garment between purchase and your doormat. Read more...

Spotting Fake Stone Island: 7 Things to Check

The compass badge is one of the most counterfeited logos in fashion. Seven concrete checks for telling genuine Stone Island from fakes, and why the badge itself is the least reliable evidence. Read more...

Vintage Ralph Lauren Under Retail: The Complete Guide

Ralph Lauren rarely goes far on sale. This guide explains why vintage is the most reliable route to the brand well below its original price, what to check before you buy, and how each piece is prepared before it reaches the shop. Read more...

The Ultimate Guide to Carhartt Detroit Jackets

Everything you need to know about the iconic Carhartt Detroit Jacket. Its history, how to identify vintage pieces, styling tips, and sizing advice. Read more...