Showing posts with label Fabrics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fabrics. Show all posts

Monday, November 25, 2013

Vintage 1940s Decoupaged Purse

A vintage 1940s purse has a circular wooden inset with a decoupaged rose on top.

Friday, November 15, 2013

Vintage Guatemalen Jacket


A vintage jacket is created from a handwoven textile and has fringe down the front placket.

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

50s Peignoir Set

Shiny gold lamé fabric backs the sheer black lace on the bodice of the gown and the yoke of the robe in this 1950s peignoir set by Gotham.

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Vintage 50s Mens McGregor Red Wool Loop Collar Shirt

A vintage 1950s men's red wool blend McGregor shirt has a loop collar and an embroidered crest below the chest pocket. The label also calls the fabric 'Wool of the Sun'.

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

1960s Brocade Evening Gown

The deeply textured metallic brocade fabric used for this 1960s evening gown reveals a leaf pattern woven behind the floral print.

Monday, October 21, 2013

Vintage 60s Pink & Silver Metallic Brocade Gown



A vintage 60s gown is made from silver and pink metallic floral brocade.

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Vintage Rice Sacks

Vintage muslin canvas cotton rice sack bags are printed with graphics on the front.

Monday, September 16, 2013

1960s Metallic Brocade Dress

This 1960s dress and jacket ensemble is fashioned of a metallic brocade fabric with a very Art Nouveau pattern in the weave.  The jacket is trimmed in mink fur.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Vintage Alexander Henry Fabric

The selvedge of a fabric panel gives the name, date and manufacturer.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Vintage 50s Mannequin Print Scarf

A vintage 1950s silk scarf has a repeat mannequin print.

Friday, May 10, 2013

60s Mod Era Cocktail Dress

This 1960s cocktail dress is made of a satin brocade that has a Mod op art pattern in the weave.

Monday, March 25, 2013

Vintage 50s Black and White Full Skirt Dress

A 1950s full skirt dress is made of filet type lace overprinted with black to make it appear as tiny pleats.

Monday, March 11, 2013

Vintage 1960s Alfred Shaheen Shirtdress

A vintage rayon Alfred Shaheen dress has his signature in the print.

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Vintage Penneys Foremost Denim Jacket

A vintage Penney's Foremost denim jacket has branded buttons and a double pleated front placket.

Friday, March 1, 2013

1960s Pink Silk Chiffon Cocktail Dress

A 1960s Pink silk chiffon dress has a swag of self fabric draping at the left hip.

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Vintage Floating Panel Hawaiian Gown

The skirt portion of a vintage Hawaiian dress has floating panels at the hips.

Friday, November 16, 2012

Vintage Diane Von Furstenberg Scarf





A vintage scarf has the designers name in a repeat pattern making up the print.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Vintage Vera Neuman

A set of vintage Vera Neumann cotton napkins has a mod grape abstract print.

Monday, October 8, 2012

Vintage Albert Nipon Dress


A vintage 80's Albert Nipon silk dress has a circular floral motif at the waistline.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

1960s Tori Richards Sheath Dress


A 1960s sheath dress by Tori Richards has a wonderful graphical print with self fabric covered buttons.