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I have a fancy dress party coming up - the theme is Sixties, Seventies and Eighties. Where can I find some cool retro clothing?
Lynne, London


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If your local Oxfam has let you down, our brilliant fashion directory has listings of all the best vintage stores in the UK - CLICK HERE for the full list.

Alternatively, if you prefer shopping from the comfort of your office desk, eBay has a number of extremely good retro fashion shops - our favourites are listed below.

Coco Vintage
With prices from as little as £4.99, Coco Vintage has a brilliant range of Sixties shift dresses, Seventies kaftans and Fifties prom dresses. All garments are also photographed on a model so you can a proper idea of what the clothes will look like once they arrive on your doorstep.
CLICK HERE

My Vintage Wardrobe
A real labour of love, this eBay store has everything from vintage stockings to Eighties ra-ra skirts.
CLICK HERE

Bang Bang Vintage
Worth a mention for the name alone, Bang Bang Vintage runs a brilliant line in second-hand accessories, including leather clutches, knee-high boots and unusual belts.
CLICK HERE

Legacy Vintage Jewellery
If you want an unusual brooch, an art deco pendant or a Sixties charm bracelet, Legacy Vintage is your one-click stop.
CLICK HERE


Click here for more inspiration in our 10 best Seventies style icons.


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Lucy Hutchings, a former fashion buyer, now works as marieclaire.co.uk's fashion assistant.

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