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S8 Ep9 KELLEY HEYER: NYC-based actor and thrifter - on going viral for thrift flipping vintage dresses, and a love for theater, DIY, and helping people find their personal style.

Mar 25, 2024

Pre-Loved Podcast is a weekly vintage fashion interview show, with guests you’ll want to go thrifting with! For more Pre-Loved Podcast, subscribe to our Patreon!

On today’s show, we’re chatting with Kelley Heyer, a New York City based actor and content creator, who loves secondhand fashion and a good DIY. 

She’s gone viral for thrift flipping vintage dresses, and she’s passionate about helping people find their personal style and with vintage clothes — and we chat about all this and more on today’s show, so dive right into it! 

DISCUSSED IN THE EPISODE:

  • [2:50] Growing up spending time in her school’s theater costume department. 
  • [5:18] Thrifting in  Hawai'i, where Kelley grew up. 
  • [12:16] How Kelley does – and doesn’t! – take style inspiration from others. 
  • [16:07] Reflections on sustainability, and how we want to incorporate sustainable fashion and encourage others to do the same.
  • [22:26] Stories from the Marvelous Mrs. Maisel costume department.
  • [25:09] Tips for becoming a more savvy thrifter.
  • [30:48] Kelley’s ideal Brooklyn thrifting day.
  • [34:11] Modernizing vintage, and the thrift flip that made Kelley go viral.
  • [43:06] On her clown-inspired styling era.
  • [46:15] Some of Kelley’s favorite and most special vintage pieces.

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