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Designer & Media Resource

Serving as an essential resource to the global fashion industry over the last two decades, the Amarcord Vintage Fashion Archive is a hub of inspiration for fashion, textile, costume designers, stylists, filmmakers, photographers, and other creatives.
The appointment-only archive & showroom hosts an extensive collection of men and women's Vintage Clothing and Accessories. It includes more than 50,000 unique pieces, whose origins represent the influences and expanse of fashion worldwide, spanning from the 1800s to present day.
Amarcord's selection has a large focus on European design. These archival labels and manufacturers boast skilled craftsmanship, sophisticated detail, and innovative fabrication.
The Amarcord Archive houses a wide range of fashion- sportswear, daywear, outerwear, evening, casual, formal, denim, swimwear, lingerie, knits, military, haute couture, ready-to-wear, separates, streetwear, party wear, and more. The Archive features a prominent collection of footwear, handbags, travel bags, and leather goods. The accessories section also includes scarves, jewelry, belts, hats, gloves, and eyewear. Within this vast collection, designers can source inspiration for textile, embellishment, technique, prints/graphics, cut/construction, silhouettes, and more. 
Design teams from any aesthetic background can find inspiration at the Amarcord Archive. If you are interested in finding out more about our policies and procedures, do not hesitate to contact us.

 

To make an appointment:

Tel: (718) 388-2884

Archive Location

22 Conselyea Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211

- by appointment only -

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