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Tag: vintage-lingerie

Vintage Rayon Slip Damage: How to Grade Snags, Tears, and Fiber Breakdown on Delicate Linings

A snagged rayon slip and a brittle one look similar under a photo light but grade in different tiers entirely. Here's the pinch-and-flex test that tells them apart.

How to Grade Brittle Lace on Vintage Clothing (Before It Tears in Shipping)

Yellowing is cosmetic. Brittleness is structural. Here's how to grade fragile vintage lace before it tears in a buyer's hands.