1950s Polka Dot Dress

This 1950s full skirted dress is made of navy blue taffeta with white polka dots.  The pockets and sleeve cuffs are lined in red taffeta that peeks out in a fun touch.

1940s Louella Ballerino Dress

The sleeve cuffs on this 1940s Louella Ballerino dress are accented with metallic gold painted stencils in a Southwestern pottery motif.

1960s Chanel Copy Suit

Bands of fabric are attached at the ends of the sleeves on this 1960s Jablow Chanel copy suit. At a time when women kept their suit jackets buttoned, adding a faux sleeve cuff gave the illusion that one was wearing a blouse without an added layer under the jacket.

1940s Lilli Ann Suit

Lilli Ann laps a curved edge over a pointed one for the sleeve cuff on this 1940's suit. Note how the brown velveteen also accents the edge of the slit.