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Providing a critical insight into the growth of the secondhand luxury and vintage fashion industry, this book offers a compendium of business developments from
From lavish events attended by high-profile personalities such as Princess Diana, Margaret Thatcher, Jacqueline Onassis, and Yves Saint Laurent to the latest cr
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