This is the second in a series of articles about things that are making ‘loadsa money’ at auction – from works of retro and modern art, through designer accessories and clothes, handbags and wristwatches to war-related items and medals.
ANTIQUES HAVE BEEN A GOOD INVESTMENT, in one way or another, over the years, but who would have thought there would be such a good market for vintage clothes and accessories? When a scarf designed by Matisse for the Ascher label makes £3 million in a London auction, then something quite spectacular is happening…