HOW I TURN VINTAGE WORKWEAR INTO STYLISH CLOTHING - With Rajiv Surendra

I absolutely LOVE wearing coveralls. I have some new versions, but every so often I come across unworn vintage ones. Today I share my approach to taking these utilitarian garments and making them sleek and stylish.


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★ TABLE OF CONTENTS ★
• 0:00 | Introduction to Coveralls and Vintage Clothing
• 0:11 | Discovering the Charm of Coveralls
• 0:25 | Jumpsuit vs. Coveralls Explained
• 0:34 | Vintage Coveralls from the 1960s and 1970s
• 0:42 | The Thrill of Finding Unused Vintage Clothing
• 0:50 | Altering Vintage Garments for the Perfect Fit
• 1:06 | Wearing Coveralls at the Pottery Studio
• 1:24 | Discovering a Vintage Fruit of the Loom Jacket
• 1:38 | Dating Vintage Clothing by Logos
• 2:04 | The Quality of Vintage vs. Fast Fashion
• 2:28 | Cotton Fibers in Vintage vs. Modern Jeans
• 2:40 | Superior Stitching in Mid-Century Garments
• 2:53 | Trying on the Vintage Work Jacket
• 3:28 | Why Altering Sleeves Makes a Difference
• 4:05 | DIY Sewing vs. Using a Local Tailor
• 4:44 | First Pair of Pandemic Coveralls
• 5:22 | Altering Pant Legs and Waistband Fit
• 6:14 | Why Custom Fit Matters for Comfort
• 6:49 | Finding a Reliable Tailor You Can Trust
• 7:27 | Learning from Alteration Mistakes
• 7:50 | Second Pair of Vintage Coveralls
• 8:02 | Classic Herringbone Pattern in Workwear
• 8:19 | Tailoring Sleeves and Tapering Pants
• 8:46 | Practical Benefits of Tapered Trousers
• 9:20 | Why Vintage Coveralls Are Timeless
• 9:41 | Final Thoughts on Buying and Tweaking Vintage

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• Vintage Coveralls
• Antique Thrifting Finds
• Fruit of the Loom Work Jacket
• Identifying Vintage Logos
• Vintage 1960s Fashion
• Vintage 1970s Workwear
• Jumpsuit vs Coveralls
• Styling Workwear Fashion
• Altering Vintage Clothing
• Tailoring Sleeves for Fit
• Tapering Trousers at Home
• Sewing Alteration Tips
• Using a Local Tailor
• Pandemic Workwear Fashion
• Practical Everyday Coveralls
• Herringbone Workwear Pattern
• Vintage Clothing Quality
• Fast Fashion vs Vintage Clothing
• Mid-Century American Workwear
• Cotton Fibers in Vintage Jeans
• Denim Longevity Secrets
• Coveralls for Pottery Studio
• Cycling in Coveralls
• Coveralls for Home Renovation
• Vintage Clothing Restoration
• Fashion Fit and Comfort
• Clothing Alteration Mistakes
• Finding a Trusted Tailor
• Tailor vs DIY Sewing
• Styling Tips for Vintage Clothing
• Vintage Shopping in NYC
• Collecting Workwear Fashion
• Altering Waistbands Properly
• Reworking Wide-Leg Pants
• Preserving Vintage Garments
• How to Spot Quality Stitching
• Why Vintage Clothes Last Longer
• Mixing Modern and Vintage Style
• Repurposing Old Garments
• Rajiv Surendra Vintage Finds
• Why Vintage Coveralls Beat Fast Fashion
• Rajiv Surendra’s Workwear Secrets


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