Skyler Roberts

Skyler Roberts is an avid collector of vintage fashion and ephemera. She is the vintage buyer for La France Boutique, which has been in business in historic Ybor City for fifty years. For over twenty of those years she has helped costume designers, stylists and individuals to realize their visions. She has also used her expertise in history to create period correct displays for the Tampa Bay History Center and the Henry B. Plant Museum. She is a born and raised Floridian with a passion for sustainable style and the preservation of the past. As philosopher George Santayana said "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."