Toulouse. A sale of autumn, local and vintage clothes
This Sunday, October 9, two entrepreneurs from Toulouse have joined forces to organize an autumn sale of vintage clothes in the city center. More than 500 pieces, ranging from the 1950s to the 1990s, all of which were found in Occitania.
Notice to aficionados of tweed or velvet jackets, small 70’s style turtlenecks or embroidered blouses. Vintage fashion will be in the spotlight at a big second-hand sale organized in Toulouse this Sunday October 9, 2022. They are two entrepreneurs from Toulouse (Fripes barrack and The Little Grandpa) that caused the event. If they usually sell second-hand clothes online, they also regularly join forces for pop-up sales.
For this fall sale, more than 500 pieces come to provide the collection. The “seventies” are the most represented, but the clothes range from the 50s to the 90s. Vintage clothes that will be exhibited in the elegant setting of the Guerlain salon in Toulouse, between the Capitole and Victor Hugo.
French fries found around Toulouse
” All the pieces that will be offered for sale have been sourced in Occitaniamainly in Haute-Garonne “, promise the Toulouse entrepreneurs, who will thus be able to reduce their carbon footprint as much as possible. ” The second-hand market is booming (…). Buying vintage contributes to the circular economy, to creating nothing new and thus to being as eco-responsible as possible. while having unique pieces with a real fashion and quality bonus, says Laura Lougarre, co-organizer of the second-hand sale in Toulouse. We can really say that vintage is the future of fashion! »
Useful information : 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., access to Hôtel Albert 1er, 5 rue Kennedy.