ABOUT
LOST IN TIME
Welcome to our vintage store, where you can step back in time and find unique and one-of-a-kind pieces. We offer a variety of vintage clothing, accessories, furniture, and home decor.
At our vintage store, we take pride in curating and selecting pieces that are both stylish and sustainable. We are committed to being environmentally conscious and reducing our impact on landfills. We aim in selecting pieces that are of the highest quality and durability, ensuring that they will last for years to come.
Lost in Time: Wear you get to relive history
As a young girl, I embarked on a journey with my grandmother to second-hand stores, a hidden treasure trove of affordable clothing that didn’t break the bank. While it was viewed by some as a humble way of shopping, little did I know that those outings would shape my future and ignite an everlasting passion for vintage fashion.
The aroma of history and the allure of unique pieces enchanted me. Each item seemed like a living artifact, telling stories of eras long gone. Oh, how I wish Google had existed back then! Nevertheless, my fascination grew, and soon I found myself seeking inspiration at the local library, where the pages of magazines unveiled how these vintage gems once adorned their owners.
Curating, seeing, touching, and wearing vintage became more than a hobby—it became a lifestyle. The whimsical joy on my face, even today, when I stumble upon a new store or unearth a rare find is priceless. For the sellers, it must be a spectacle to witness my genuine excitement and passion for all things vintage. The rush of dopamine is undeniable, and I’m effortlessly transported back to simpler, carefree times.
High school only deepened my connection to this world of fashion nostalgia, as I delved further into my grandmother’s closet. With each vintage piece, I discovered not only unique fashion but also my authentic self.
Over 25 years, my love for vintage led me to amass a collection of clothes, furniture, and accessories that begged to have a place of their own. And so, in 2022, “Lost in Time” was born—a realization of two and a half decades of dreams coming to life. But this is not just a shopping adventure; it’s my own vintage playground, where history comes alive again.
Join me on this wondrous journey as we relive history through the art of fashion. At “Lost in Time,” each discovery becomes a treasure, waiting to find a new home and start a story of its own. It’s a sanctuary for vintage enthusiasts and those who cherish the beauty of yesteryears.
But our mission doesn’t stop at fashion or nostalgia—it reaches far beyond. Conscious of our environment’s fragility, we’ve embraced the responsibility to protect it. With every vintage piece that finds a new owner, we reduce the demand for mass-produced clothing. It’s a small yet significant step toward lessening the fashion industry’s environmental footprint.
And I personally vow to do more. I’ve made intentional choices—driving an electric vehicle and fostering the ethos of recycling, repurposing, and reusing items. Our commitment to sustainable fashion extends beyond the store—it’s a lifestyle.
So, as I open the doors to “Lost in Time,” I extend my deepest gratitude to all of you who support our endeavor to be mindfully fashionable. This is not just a business; it’s a collective movement, where we embrace the past to create a better future.
Welcome to “Lost in Time,” where fashion finds new meaning, and history is woven into every fabric. Together, let’s celebrate the joy of vintage and cherish the beauty of our planet.
By adding more vivid descriptions, emotions, and emphasizing your commitment to sustainability, the revised article aims to create a stronger connection with the audience and truly convey your passion and drive behind the “Lost in Time” Vintage store.
Services
Shop vintage
Shopping for timeworn clothing and vintage items is a unique experience that allows you to appreciate the history and craftsmanship of the past. It's a way to connect with the past and find something truly special.
Donate
By donating your timeworn items, you can help reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills. Not only that, but you can also give someone else the chance to enjoy and style the item in a new way. Donating your items is a great way to express your commitment to sustainability and to help make the world a better place.
Consign
View consigning as a great way to earn money while giving your items a new life. By selling your gently used items, you can make some extra cash while helping someone else find a great deal. Plus, you can feel good knowing that you’re helping to reduce waste and keep items out of landfills. So, if you’re looking for a way to make some extra money and do your part for the environment, view consigning is a great option.
What do we consign?
- Women’s clothing and Accessories
- Handbags
- Shoes
- Jewellery
- Anything Vintage
Let us do the work
We would love to have you as a consignor! Consigning with us is a great way to make some extra money and clear out your closet. Plus, it’s easy and convenient. Let us know if you’re interested and we’ll get you started!”
We evaluate, authenticate and inventorize all your items. You will need to approve your inventory before we proceed to photograph and market your items online. % of the proceeds are donated to our network of charities.
Lost in Time Ladies Nights
You can book a three-hour ladies vintage night or day where you and your besties can immerse yourselves in whatever era of your choice. Nothing is better with bubblies and decadent delights where you share it with none other than the ladies who you can make memorable moments.
How do you do this?
Go online as if you are shopping, select your items and send them to your cart where you select for ladies’ night. The items description will provide a detailed specification of size, condition, brand and history.
The alternative option is to allow us at Lost in Time to set out unique looks for the ladies. We cater for 8-10 ladies for an event. Each lady will have x2 looks to strut in where the option to buy is welcomed obviously it has to match the feeling.
To book a Ladies Night you have to pay a deposit of 50% with a confirmed date prior the party.
The outstanding amount need to be paid 7 days prior the day of the party
The event or party is R3500 including champagne, chocolate, x1 photo per person and vintage props.
You need to provide all the ladies sizes so we can pick the best experience and one -of -a kind -pieces.
Each lady needs to donate x1 time-worn item from their closet that has not touched the body in months or even years.
"Shop Vintage, Consign Sustainably, Donate Passionately"
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.