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Fashion: Vintage Shopping In Birmingham

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I'm not sure if you remember but I posted a  fashion opinion this old thing , including my views and relationship to vintage clothing, last week and I mentioned how exited I was to visit the Vintage Kilo Sale in Birmingham. So, yesterday was the day to unleash my inner Dawn O'Porter and to (hopefully) snap up some vintage bargains. The Vintage Kilo Sale is a fair with over five tonnes of vintage clothes and accessories. You pay a £3 entrance fee and then you can take whatever you want. At the end of your 'shopping' you weigh your bargains and pay £15 for every kilo you take out from the fair. Sounds great doesn't it? With all the recent hype about vintage, I thought I should give it a try and who knew what I might find in this treasure trove of vintage delights? I might unearth a designer piece or a quality leather bag. So Saturday was the day and I made my way over to The Custard Factory, Birmingham's creative quarter where you literally find one vintage s...