Showing posts with label Seams. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Seams. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

1960s Mod Graphic Dress

This vintage 1960s dress has a Mod graphic pattern made by piecing together various striped and solid fabrics.

Friday, April 26, 2013

1960s Mod Dress by Kaspar

This 1960s Mod era dress by Herbert Kaspar is made of bias cut plaid faille fabric that is perfectly matched at the seams.

Monday, March 4, 2013

1950s Cotton Sundress

The dot and stripe pattern on this 1950s cotton sundress is perfectly matched at the center front and top of the princess seams.  Note also how the necline follows the line of the stripe.

Friday, November 2, 2012

1920s Dress and Coat Set

Loops and embroidery stitches decorate the side seams of this 1920s coat and dress ensemble.

Thursday, September 27, 2012

1960s Shannon Rodgers Dress

This 1960s Mod era dress by Shannon Rodgers for Jerry Silverman has big patch pockets and decorative top stitching.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

1920s Flapper Era Coat

Pintucks form a very Art Deco look to the sides of this 1920s flapper era wool coat with fur trim.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Vintage 60s Side Laced Swimsuit


A vintage 60s Cole of California swimsuit has side laces threaded through metal grommets.

Friday, May 18, 2012

1940s Vintage Gantner Swimsuit

A 1940s Gantner Swimsuit bottom has a drawstring enclosed in an inner casing on the side seam which allows for gathering the side seams shorter.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Vintage Black Santana Knit Dress


A vintage 1980s knit dress has small tucks at the shoulder seam creating puff sleeves.

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.

Thursday, November 17, 2011

1940s Patriotic Suit

This 1940s suit is decorated with curving slot seams that reveal a red backing.  The suit also has patriotic eagle buttons.

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Vintage 60s Laced Swimsuit

A vintage 1960s Swimsuit is laced up the sides seams creating a peek-a-boo side panel.

Monday, November 7, 2011

1950s Henri Bendel Dress

This 1950s dress by Henri Bendel was made in their custom department.  Note how perfectly the plaid is matched at the seams, the collar, and from one side of the buttoned bodice to the other.

Thursday, October 6, 2011

1960s Branell Dress and Coat Set

This 1960s dress and coat set by Branell is made from a wool plaid.  The plaid is matched perfectly at all the seams.  The coat plaid also matches the dress plaid perfectly.

Friday, June 24, 2011

1950s Pintucked Dress

This 1950s full skirted dress features a pintucked bodice which meets the gored skirt in zig-zag seams.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

1960s Op Art Dress and Coat Set

The wild op-art print of this 1960s silk dress and coat set is almost perfectly matched at the side seams. 

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

1990s Moschino Cocktail Dress

A sunburst of seams accents the wrap lines of this 1990s cocktail dress by Moschino.  The seams are decorated with hand worked topstitching.

Monday, May 16, 2011

Vintage 1950s Matched Plaid Swimsuit


The plaid fabric on this 1950s swimsuit is matched at all the seams helping to give a slimming effect to the bodice.

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Fall 2005 Bill Blass Suit

The check pattern of this 2005 Bill Blass suit is perfectly matched at all the seams and from the jacket to the skirt.  This is a sign of the highest quality construction.

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Vintage 501 Big E Levis Jeans

A pair of vintage 501 Big E Levis jeans have a red line selvage.