Originally Posted by
Mickey2
In my view 1957 definitely is vintage, think of films like Rear Window and Charade! 1980s items have popped up in the vintage section. It's not a strict term and certainly not antique. I would go for a few geunine antique furniture pieces, but I lean towards motor and lights on my sewing machine
The reason my DH and I have decided that it's not vintage enough for us to call it that is because DH's dad was born in 1956 too! I don't think he would like us to call a machine as old as him vintage!