Monthly Archives: January 2011

AMERICANA Moves To A New Warehouse & Our Vintage Online Shop Is Opening Soon!

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Gina

February 1st will be a big day for AMERICANA, as we move into our awesome new warehouse in Oxelösund Sweden. AMERICANA‘s vintage online shop…Opening Soon…will be run out of the warehouse, which will house one of the best collections of classic American … Continue reading →

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Rockabilly Big Band Splash This Saturday in Stockholm

Posted on January 23, 2011 by Gina

The Rocket Room is having their 5 Year Anniversary Big Band Splash this Saturday at Debaser Medis in Stockholm. There should be all kinds of vintage rockabilly and rock ‘n’ roll sounds, and perhaps a little indie thrown in the … Continue reading →

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Vote Helsinki Vintage in Best of Helsinki Awards

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Gina

AMERICANA‘s good friends over at Helsinki Vintage have been nominated in the category Best Event for the 2011 Best of Helsinki Awards.  The competition is organized by the Helsinki City Tourist & Convention Bureau. In our opinion, Helsinki Vintage puts … Continue reading →

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AMERICANA Loves Wrangler, Willie & America

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Gina

There are 3 things all of us here at AMERICANA love: Wrangler, Willie Nelson & America. Here’s all three rolled into one. We love this vintage Wrangler commercial & hope you do too!

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Top 10 List – Classic American Vintage Clothing

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Gina

It’s a hard thing to decide on, but AMERICANA has put together for you a Top 10 List of items that anyone should have who wears vintage clothing, loves American vintage or is inspired by classic American style. They are… 1. … Continue reading →

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The Maine Hunting Shoe: A Classic Re-Mix

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Gina

When writing the latest blog posts for AMERICANA about L.L. Bean & Sticking With The Classics, I was reminded about the Maine Hunting Shoe & how it’s been re-mixed over the years.   Since 1912, L.L. Bean has been making the … Continue reading →

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Sticking With The Classics

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Gina

Do you think the rugged heritage look is something new for this season?  Well, think again! This article appeared in TIME magazine in 1976 describing how outdoor clothing and traditional work wear became fashionable for the urban set back then: … Continue reading →

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Blue Gold: American Jeans

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Gina

If you love denim, vintage, jeans, America, or all of the above, you must see this film. To be released in early 2011. You can learn more here.

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Happy New Year from AMERICANA Classic Vintage

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Gina
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