Five Star Gift Ideas

For your son who loves vintage clothing, there are plenty of thoughtful and meaningful gift ideas that you can consider for Christmas. Here are a few suggestions that might inspire you:

1. Vintage Clothing Subscription: Consider getting him a subscription to a monthly vintage clothing box. This way, he can receive curated pieces of clothing from different eras and styles delivered right to his doorstep. It's an exciting way to expand his vintage wardrobe and discover new pieces he may not have found on his own.

2. Vintage Clothing Store Gift Card: Look for local vintage clothing stores in your area and purchase a gift card for him. This allows him the freedom to explore the store and handpick items that catch his eye. It can be a fun and nostalgic experience for him to hunt for unique vintage treasures himself.

3. Vintage Fashion Coffee Table Book: If your son is passionate about vintage clothing, he may also enjoy reading about its history and evolution. Look for a beautifully illustrated coffee table book showcasing the fashion trends and icons of different decades. It could be a wonderful source of inspiration for his own style and a stylish addition to his living space.

4. Custom Vintage Clothing Piece: Consider commissioning a custom-made vintage clothing piece for your son. Find a local tailor or designer who specializes in recreating vintage styles. You can choose a specific era or style that he loves, and they can create a unique and personalized piece just for him. Whether it's a tailored suit or a replica of a famous vintage garment, this gift will be truly special and one-of-a-kind.

5. Vintage Clothing Accessories: Don't forget about accessories! Look for vintage-inspired accessories such as pocket watches, suspenders, cufflinks, or retro sunglasses. These items can complement his vintage outfits and add an extra touch of authenticity to his style.

6. Vintage Fashion Magazine Subscription: If your son is interested in fashion history and enjoys reading about current trends, consider getting him a subscription to a vintage fashion magazine. Some magazines specialize in discussing the history and influence of fashion throughout the decades, and this can be a valuable resource for him to stay connected to the vintage fashion world.

7. Vintage Clothing Care Kit: Taking care of vintage clothing requires special attention. Put together a care kit that includes delicate detergents, stain removers, fabric softeners, and storage solutions for preserving vintage garments in their best condition. This practical gift shows that you support his hobby and want to help him maintain and extend the life of his vintage clothing collection.

Remember, the most important thing is to show your son that you understand and support his passion for vintage clothing. By finding a gift that reflects his personal style and interests, you are sure to make this Christmas a memorable one for him.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”