There are a handful of locations you probably wouldn’t be surprised to see on a clothing label today: New York, Paris, Tokyo. A few locations you definitely wouldn’t expect to find? New Haven, Connecticut. El Paso, Texas. Atlantic City, New Jersey. Those are just a few of the super-specific locations I’ve seen included on clothing labels, and they’re often a quick and easy way to spot something that’s likely vintage.
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