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Articles of Interest

American Ivy: Chapter 7

Articles of Interest

Avery Trufelman

Fashion & Beauty, Arts

4.93.5K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

I have a confession to make.

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0:00.0

I like the set.

0:01.5

Haptur 7.

0:03.2

Yeah, like the whole end.

0:04.2

The whole end, okay?

0:05.0

Yeah.

0:05.9

Three, four.

0:06.7

Shaptur 7.

0:09.9

My favorite vintage shop in Brooklyn is called Front General Store.

0:13.9

And it's not the cheapest, but that's because they're pretty high-end and they have a

0:18.0

lot of beautiful old designer stuff.

0:20.5

But my favorite part is in the very back of the store.

0:24.2

And that's where they have all these stunning historic garments that feel like they should

0:29.0

be in a museum, like authentic bomber jackets from World War II and cowboy shirts from the

0:34.6

1930s.

0:36.8

But unlike a museum, you can just touch these clothes.

0:40.2

You can even try them on.

0:42.1

So I mostly visit the shop as though it's a petting zoo.

0:44.8

And one time I was in the store just touching everything.

0:47.8

And I overheard a shop manager lovingly stroking some very unremarkable looking old blue jeans.

0:55.8

He said, we're big E Levi's.

1:00.4

Big E Levi's big difference is the capital E red tab.

1:03.5

On the tab on the pocket where it says Levi's, the letter E is capitalized.

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