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Vintage clothing and accessories

Candy Says lives and loves vintage clothing, and we are confident that our carefully selected range of ladies and menswear, footwear and vintage accessories reflects our obsession! Please take some time to browse our eclectic offerings, and you are sure to find must-have items to inspire nostalgia, admiration, excitement, delight, and of course, envy!

Our ever-increasing collection strives to represent all eras and styles from the 1940's to the 1980's. Swing and jive in authentic 1940's apparel for a real forces sweetheart look. Go wild in 1950's rockabilly frocks and babydoll shoes, wiggle dresses and Bettie Page style pin-up girl gear. Emulate the feminine curves of early 1960's movie stars like Audrey Hepburn, through to the monochrome mod look of the mid 1960's and the flower power era's psychedelic dresses, colourful jackets and hippy chic. Go glam rock with glittering 1970's platforms and flares, and do 1980's electro disco trash like only Debbie Harry could!

Belts

here you will always find a great selection of vintage belts to keep your hips happy ... whether you want 1950's rockabilly belts, 1960's go-go chain belts, 1970's hippy belts or 1980's cinchers (and anything else inbetween!) you are sure to find something you love in our ever-growing vintage collection - but be quick! Belts are top sellers at Candy Says!

Hats, gloves, scarves and shawls

to top it all off ... take a trip through our collection of vintage hats, gloves scarves and shawls. Find everything from a glamorous wrap to compliment your 1940's starlet look, to elbow length 1950's evening gloves for cocktail parties, a 1960's pill box hat for special occasions to a warm bohemian vintage scarf for 1970's hippy chic. Or if the 1980's is more your style, try some Madonna-esque lace gloves!

Hosiery, lingerie and nightwear

undercover vintagewear ... this is the place to be if you need some secret satisfaction! Find an ever-growing selection of items like sexy seamed 1940's stockings, a frothy 1950's babydoll nightie, some wild 1960's flower-child underwear or vintage 1970's and 1980's trashy patterned tights to spice up an outfit.

Jewellery

a collection of vintage jewellery to add extra sparkle and shine ... all sorts of vintage wonders come and go in this section. Whether you are looking for demure chic from the 1940's and 1950's, to pop-art mod styles of the 1960's and 1970's and big, bold and brash beauties from the 1980's, this collection of all that glitters is sure to inspire ...

Vintage bags

take your pick from our show-stopping selection of vintage bags. There are chic 1940's handbags for forces sweethearts, sparkling 1950's evening bags to match your cocktail dress, go-go 1960's shoulder bags and hippy satchels from the 1970's, plus colourful New Wave 1980's vintage clutch bags and much, much more.

 
Vintage Clothing

vintage heaven lies within ... a celestial collection of ladies vintage clothing, cherry-picked for goodness and sure to steal the show, whether it's a first date, summer party or glittering prom night. This ever-growing collection offers a vast array of lovingly selected ladieswear, constantly updated with new offerings. Amongst the hundreds of items, you'll find such delights as 1940's beaded crepe, tea dresses, velvet gowns and blouses. 1950's cotton day dresses, chiffon and tulle prom gowns, pin-up sweaters and circular skirts. 1960's wool jackets, modette shifts, mini dresses and pop-art prints. 1970's maxi dresses, sequinned gowns, lurex tops and leather trench coats. 1980's batwing jumpers, ra-ra skirts, electro dresses and disco frocks - and of course, much, much more.

Coatsfind the perfect vintage cover-up ... Candy Says has coats for all occasions! Try everything from a vintage fitted 1940's blazer to a smashing 1950's swing coat - a 1960's modette mac to a...

Dressesfrom mini to maxi, dress to kill ... browse through our outstanding collection of ultra-desirable vintage dresses - choose from day dresses for every day vintagewear...

Plus sizesplus size vintage clothing for curvaceous ladies... flattering 1940's and 1950's cotton dresses, empireline 1960's day dresses, 1970's maxi gowns, 1980's sundresses and more - if you've got it...

Sets and suitsvintage two-piece sets, skirt suits and trouser suits galore! Chic fitted 1940's and 1950's skirts and jackets, plus 1960's, 1970's and 1980's dress and jacket suits for special occasions and smart career girls. Mix and match...

Skirtsso many vintage skirts to choose from, so little time .. do you go for 1970's a-lines or lurex maxis, demure 1940's pleats, 1960's lace pencil skirts or pop-art minis, 1980's vivid...

TopsSatisfy your vintage needs with a cherry-picked top. Preppy 1940's cardigans, 1950's sweaters for pin-up cuties, 1960's sleeveless tunics, lurex 1970's disco jumpers, tank-tops...

Coats

find the perfect vintage cover-up ... Candy Says has coats for all occasions! Try everything from a vintage fitted 1940's blazer to a smashing 1950's swing coat - a 1960's modette mac to a leather 1970's trench coat, or perhaps a 1980's New Wave casual jacket for electro dreams!

 
Dresses

from mini to maxi, dress to kill ... browse through our outstanding collection of ultra-desirable vintage dresses - choose from day dresses for every day vintagewear, or evening and party dresses for that something special to make an entrance in! There is sure to be something for every girl in these sections and each dress has been lovingly cherry picked for gorgeousness. Velvet, chiffon, tulle and satin, cotton, wool and lace - 1940's tea dresses to 1950's rockabilly cotton day dresses. 1960's mod and psychedelic minis to sexy fitted cocktail dresses. 1970's vintage maxis, gowns and floral hippy a-lines to 1980's sundresses, knitted frocks and disco delights to name a few. It's all here!

Day dressesvintage clothing shouldn't just be reserved for just special occasions or evenings out - it is perfect for every day wear and our ever-changing ...

Evening and party dressesstop the show, make an entrance, wow the crowd! Whatever you want to do, our vintage partywear is sure to get you noticed. Never fear the dreaded party scenario where you turn...

Day dresses

from mini to maxi, dress to kill ... browse through our outstanding collection of ultra-desirable vintage day dresses - vintage isn't just for special occasions! 1940's and 1950's cotton day dresses, 1960's knitted minis, psychedelic prints, 1970's maxi dresses for beach parties and clashy trashy 1980's frocks for new wave day-glo fun. New frocks arrive all the time but sell fast so keep your eye on this section to avoid missing out!

Evening and party dresses

Make your entrance and stop the show in a stunning authentic vintage evening dress. Capture the elegance and effortless glamour of yesteryears in velvet, chiffon, tulle and satin, cotton, wool and lace - 1930's and 1940's tea dresses to 1950's prom frocks, 1960's cocktail wear to 1970's and 1980's flowing gowns and sparkling disco frocks! A treasure trove of inimitable vintage glam.

Plus sizes

plus size vintage clothing for curvaceous ladies ... flattering 1940's and 1950's cotton dresses, empireline 1960's day dresses, 1970's maxi gowns, 1980's sundresses and more - if you've got it, the best way to flaunt it is with vintage!

Sets and suits

vintage two-piece sets, skirt suits and trouser suits galore! Chic fitted 1940's and 1950's skirts and jackets, plus 1960's, 1970's and 1980's dress and jacket suits for special occasions and smart career girls. Mix and match your wardrobe, accessorise and don't forget the killer heels ...

Skirts

so many vintage skirts to choose from, so little time .. do you go for 1970's a-lines or lurex maxis, demure 1940's pleats, 1960's lace pencil skirts or pop-art minis, 1980's vivid ra ra's or voluminous vintage 1950's circular skirts? Find all this and more below ....

Tops

Satisfy your vintage needs with a cherry-picked top. Preppy 1940's cardigans, 1950's sweaters for pin-up cuties, 1960's sleeveless tunics, lurex 1970's disco jumpers, tank-tops, 1980's cap sleeved t-shirts, vintage boob tubes, beaded twinsets, batwings, vest tops, wing collar blouses - need we say more? 

Sandals and mules

strappy vintage sandals and slip-on mules for dressing up ... wiggle like Marilyn Monroe in 1940's and 1950's wedges and peep toes, go space-age 1960's mod like Twiggy, or dress it up like Debbie Harry in vintage 1970's and 1980's mules and stiletto sandals for summer days and parties.

Vintage boots

Choose from ankle, calf, knee or thigh-high ... 1960's go-go, 1970's hippy or platform, 1980's slouchy, pixie or pirate - vintage boots will never go out of style. If you see a pair you like, be quick! Our vintage boots never stick around for long ...

Vintage shoes

it is true that you can never have too many pairs ... find fantastic vintage shoes from every era in this section, and complete your top-to-toe vintage outfit. All colours of the rainbow, in every style you can imagine ... authentic babydoll heels for 1940's starlets, swing and jive shoes for 1950's rockabilly girls, 1960's Mary-Janes, pop-art dolly shoes and 1970's hippy wedges, 1980's bright stiletto heels, electro flats and more. Remember to check what we have in the next size up too, as vintage shoes can come up small!

 
Vintage menswear

an eclectic array of vintage menswear and accessories ... browse through an ever-changing collection of cherry-picked treasures from the 1940's and 1950's, 1960's and 1970's, and of course the 1980's! From smart suits to laid-back casual wear, ties and cravats to shoes and baseball hats, wing collars and flares to mod tops and rockabilly shirts.

Mens vintage accessoriesfor everything else ... a collection of accessories for men from the 1940s' to the 1980's. Here you will find delights like 1950's grandad...

Mens vintage clothingit's a mans world - lord it up in vintage 1940's and 1950's shirts, 1960's casual mod tops, 1970's and 1980's jumpers and suits. Wing collars, button...

Mens vintage accessories

for everything else ... a collection of accessories for men from the 1940s' to the 1980's. Here you will find delights like 1950's grandad style braces, 1960's skinny mod ties and cravats, 1970's footwear and kipper ties, 1980's baseball caps and belts ... 

Mens vintage clothing

it's a mans world - lord it up in vintage 1940's and 1950's shirts, 1960's casual mod tops, 1970's and 1980's jumpers and suits. Wing collars, button-down collars, safari style, tiki prints, grandad cardigans, leather bombers, New Wave knits - all have their place in fashion history and here at Candy Says ...

Vintage Unisex

A loud and shameless collection of vintage tank tops and jumpers for his and hers heaven! Plus vintage printed t-shirts from the UK and USA - baseball, basketball, girl scouts, cities of the world and even hurricanes - pretty much everything has a t-shirt to advertise it ...

Vintage Childrenswear

A sugar-sweet exclusive collection of completely unworn authentic vintagewear for babies and children. From 1950's cowboy print shirts to 1960's psychedelic frocks, 70's flared tunic suits and printed ringer tees, knitted tank tops, classic knitwear, winter coats and more ... Also great for fancy dress parties or for dressing up dolls and toys!

Please note that these items were made a long time ago so were not subject to the same standards of testing as today’s garments. They are sold as vintage collectables and as such, we can make no guarantees as to the safety or content of the fabrics or fastenings.



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