TaRosa Jacobs-McDermott
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TaRosa Jacobs, also known as Thriftonista, is the owner of Wishlist Vintage at 240 S. Broadway, 2nd Floor, in Denver, CO. She is a Denver Post vintage style expert and a total vintage junkie. TaRosa has collected vintage clothes for over 20 years and sold them for nearly 5 years. She looks forward to sharing vintage and thrift fashion, furniture, and inspiration with 303's readers.
TaRosa has amassed an epic collection of vintage handmade, high end and designer pieces that sell at thrifty prices through Wishlist Vintage. Wishlist is available Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 4-8, Saturday from 2-8 and by appointment. Contact TaRosa at thriftonista@gmail.com or 720-394-3094 to make your appointment today-- or just stop by. Looky Lou's are always welcome at Wishlist!
Craving Cozy: Vintage Looks for Autumn
Trying to catch the rain in Denver One of my few complaints about life in this great city…
September 26, 2012
Prepping for Fall
This year, I had the pleasure of spending Fashion’s Night Out at Goldyn, an essential destination for local…
September 12, 2012
Seeing the Sights and Selling Delights at the Denver Modernism Show
August 24 through the 26th marked the seventh annual Denver Modernism Show and it was a doozy. There…
September 4, 2012
Modern is a Feeling: Mid Century Modern Design
Last weekend, I had the immense pleasure of having a booth at the Denver Modernism Show. The show…
August 28, 2012
Get Your Motor Runnin’: Vintage and Designer Motorcycle Style for Fall
I felt it yesterday, and if you’re in Denver then maybe you felt it too– that slight nip of…
August 14, 2012
Advanced Style
Whatever you do, don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t age gracefully and with style. Sure,…
August 7, 2012
A Gentleman’s Introduction to Fit
When it comes to looking fantastic in any piece of clothing, whether it’s vintage or otherwise, the most…
July 25, 2012
Fearless Fashion: Peggy Moffitt
When we consider the ideas and impressions that we have of a given fashion era, it’s not just…
July 17, 2012
Monsieur Saint Laurent: A Legacy in Pictures
This weekend, I managed to slip away from working at Wishlist long enough to finally see the much…
July 10, 2012
Worth a Thousand Words: Vintage Style Inspiration from Ladies Who Wear It Well
Like so many vintage lovers, I can talk about vintage clothes, eras and styles until we’re both blue…
July 3, 2012
Under Cover: Vintage Swimsuit Coverups Keep You Cool and Stylish Poolside
It is scorchingly hot in Denver this summer. Now is the time of year when I’d like to…
June 26, 2012
Fashion’s Phoenix: Vintage as Designer Inspiration
I’m going to be completely honest with you– I’ve never been a big fan of shopping at the…
June 19, 2012