"Vintage Fabric" Blogs & Blog Posts

Did I tell you I have become a student again this year? Yep, well, I have. I am studying Ness' Bachelor of Modern Textile History. Well - I would be if such a course existed. But I can't find one, so I am creating my own. One of my first stops is my...

It's out! It's started! Herald the vintage fabric Christmas fun! There is too much to say...but I will hint that we've got some wonderful offers on the website to double your vintage fabric money! For example - buy a $10 offer and we'll create your...

Oh yes, dear vintage fabric peeps - we have a sale going on over at Retro Age Vintage Fabrics headquarters for those of you who are in dire need of fabric beauty before Christmas. Use the code 'Christmas' at Checkout to receive 25% off your total - n...

Wow - what a work of art, to me. I have had this around me while I work for some weeks - I just love looking at it. I got a very old piece of cotton on this wooden bolt and couldn't help but capture it's age for all you vintage fabric lovers to enjoy...

Organisation is, indeed, key. I took this photo on a whim, have no idea why - sorry it's a little shabby. This is part of our vintage fabric storage...ahem...yes, a small part. One day I will show you it all...I'll have to warn you not to fall off yo...

I am coming up for air. From constant Christmas orders (thank you, lovely customers!), new fabric arrivals (some day I will stop buying fabric, I am sure!) and this awful humid Spring, these current days are just...well...flying by in a silent whooos...

Yes, there are fabrics that are magical...absolutely magical. This Jonelle fabric is called 'Fanfare' and it's one of the most magical fabrics we have seen in a while. The design is intricate and has many eye-catching motifs. It's also a lovely cotto...