Apr 6, 2012

Velocity is Seattle’s premier art center dedicated to contemporary dance and performance. Their recent fundraiser, Silver Factory Velocity Annual Bash, featured vintage stylings. Red Light supported the event by providing Velocity members and fans with a discount on purchases and a gift certificate for the auction. Learn more about Velocity at...

Feb 27, 2012

Here is the lovely Alex, staff member at Red Light’s Broadway location. She’s dressed with vintage aplomb, elegant and understated. Thank you, Alex!

Feb 12, 2012

You and your pals are going to the infamous Red Dress party – the fabulous fete that puts the fun back in fundraising – but you STILL don’t have a dress?!?  Fret not, my friend.  Red Light is still stocked with all the gorgeous gowns you need to hit the town.  The best part?  Since our vintage styles are one of a kind, you’ll be sure...

Feb 1, 2012

Need a Red Dress?  Come to Red Light!  Whether you want to surprise your special someone on the 14th, turn heads at the Red Dress Party on the 18th, or steal the show at your Oscar Party on the 26th, February is full of opportunities to feature your fave red formal wear.  At Red Light, we’ve had our eye out for the most dazzling, delectable, and...

Jan 31, 2012

At some point, everyone needs a wig. Or, several wigs, at various milestones in life, as the case may be. Red Light Vintage & Costume DOES wigs. If you can imagine a look that involves a fabulous hairstyle, we have a wig that will be perfect for you. Let your imagination really go wild! Buy one for the weekend! Wear a wig to a potluck.

Dec 26, 2011

Happy 2012 begins with a great party to see out the old year. Here’s a friend wearing a gnarly (Definition: Very good.  Not commonly used today. ”She is gnarly!”) late 80s...

Aug 7, 2011

This is my summertime/maritime window: A posh yacht club of powerful ladies out on the open sea enjoying the luxuries available to them. It’s a classic nautical color scheme of red, white, and navy blue with gold thrown in as an accent. Before the window was put together I knew I wanted an appealing swimsuit window that was both classic and at the same time...

Aug 7, 2011

    When I was putting together this display, I was really feelin’ on Steven Klein’s recent spread in VOGUE with Raquel Zimmerman. Set in a manor home, Klein makes great use of both sumptuous indoor salons and gorgeous garden spaces.  We’ve been getting so much AMAZING vintage in recently at Red Light that I wanted to be sure to...

Apr 23, 2011

Because you appreciate beautiful things. Hand beaded dresses. Beautifully made Italian shoes. Wrap dresses from the seventies. Real satin lingerie. Bakelite bracelets. Rhinestone hair pins. Real glamour for your glamorous...