Friday, March 30, 2012

1980s Chanel Skirt


This 1980s Chanel skirt has buttons that are stamped with little purses and the CC logo on the front and Chanel on the back.

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Vintage 1970s Floral Sarong Sundress


A vintage 1970s sundress bodice has a frog closure at the surplice bustline and a sarong tie at the side waist concealing a front zipper.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

1970s Malia Sun Dress

This 1970s sun dress by Malia is made of a cotton novelty print with tennis players.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Vintage 70s Lanz Halter Sun Dress

 A vintage 1970s Lanz sun dress has a halter neckline that is created from the front strap threading through the carriers of the shoulder straps.

Monday, March 26, 2012

1960s Party Dress

This 1960s party dress has pink silk flowers attached between the outer black silk organza and the black taffeta lining layers.

Friday, March 23, 2012

Vintage 70s Fredericks of Hollywood Spike High Heels

A pair of 1970s Fredericks of Hollywood Shoes have gold tips on the heels.

Thursday, March 22, 2012

1960s Beaded Cocktail Dress

The bodice of this 1960s cocktail dress is heavily decorated with metal thread embroidery, sequins, beads, and glass rhinestones.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

1980s Jean Muir Dress

A vintage 80s Jean Muir dress has front and back princess seams that open to inverted pleats at the waist.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

1960s Rose Print Evening Dress

The strapless bodice of this 1960s rose printed evening gown is decorated with a pleated band of self-fabric along the upper edge.

Monday, March 19, 2012

1980s Tadashi Black Dress

A vintage 80s Tadashi dress has straps that form a basketweave neckline.

Friday, March 16, 2012

1960s Miss Elliette Dress

The neckline of this 1960s dress by Miss Elliette is decorated with a double row of ruffles.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

1950s Draped Silk Dress

This 1950s cocktail dress has an attached drape at the left side.  The sheer silk chiffon drape is gathered onto the waist and then turned under and gathered at the hem.

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Vintage 70s Mexican Baja Hoodie Jacket


The front of a 1970s vintage Mexican baja hoodie jacket has a matched kangaroo pocket.

Monday, March 12, 2012

1960s Pop Art Dress

The cotton fabric of this 1960s shift dress has vertical ribs woven into the fabric, which is then printed in a pop art floral pattern.

Friday, March 9, 2012

Vintage 1960s Swimsuit with Chain Detail

The hemline of a 1960s swimsuit is vented and trimmed with gold chain threaded through grommets.

Thursday, March 8, 2012

1960s Rose Print Dress

This 1960s dress is made from a cotton jacquard fabric with a small rose pattern in the weave.  The bright yellow and green roses are printed on top of the jacquard weave.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Vintage 80s Eel Skin Ankle Boots


A pair of 1980s boots have a slouched ankle and are completely handmade of eel skin.

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

1960s Linen Dress

Cording is couched in a leaf pattern along the center front seam of this 1960s dress by Cover Girl of Miami.

Monday, March 5, 2012

Vintage 50s Black Silk Brocade Dress

A 1950s dress is made from a black silk brocade fabric.

Friday, March 2, 2012

Vintage 50s Helen Rose Silk Dress

The sleeves on this 1950s dress by Helen Rose have a series of tucks to add visual interest.

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Vintage 60s Sheer Lace Pant Suit

A 1960s outfit has sheer lace pant legs.