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Vintage on Tap is dedicated to 1940s and 1950s vintage, leaning into the beautiful fashion and culture which we get to enjoy and recreate today. This blog takes a fun and modern approach in highlighting Vintage Fashion not Vintage Values, leaning into all things from the era as well as sharing a candid, behind-the-scenes perspective on building the Vintage on Tap YouTube channel.
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Adventures in Film Photography
The author reflects on their film photography journey. They appreciate film’s slow, deliberate process, surprises, and challenges. Despite these, the desire to continue experimentation is exciting, and there may be more photography along the way.
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Observations on Truman Capote’s Swans
Exploring mid-20th century media portrayals, the author delves into “Feud: Capote vs. The Swans” and reads about Truman Capote and his social circle. Capote’s work often exposed upper-class women’s internal struggles and societal pressures, leading to his social downfall. Both Capote and these women masked their personal turmoil with outward appearances.
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Pivoting to a New North Star
After moving from San Francisco to Arizona, Vintage on Tap is resuming regular posts, shifting their YouTube channel towards 40s and 50s fashion, and embracing a relaxed blog tone.
