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vintage

Los Angeles phrase
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Meaning & Definition

Clothing, accessories, or other items that are at least 20 years old and representative of a particular era, often valued for their style, quality, or rarity.

Example Usage
« I scored this amazing vintage band tee from the 80s at a shop in Silver Lake. »
I found and purchased this fantastic T-shirt featuring an 80s band at a shop in Silver Lake that specializes in older items.
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