Monday, November 30, 2009
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.
Friday, November 27, 2009
Vintage 80s Jumpsuit with Overskirt
A new with tags strapless jumpsuit has a heavily embellished sequined top with an attached overskirt over the skinny pant legs.
Labels:
1980's,
Beads and Sequins,
Waistlines
Thursday, November 26, 2009
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
1960s Oscar de la Renta Dress
De la Renta cuts long panels of the stripe and inserts them vertically at the front princess seams for visual interest in this late 1960s maxi dress.
Monday, November 23, 2009
Friday, November 20, 2009
Vintage 50s Cocktail Dress
The bodice of this 1950s cocktail dress has two "crumb-catcher" panels that float away from the beaded satin to accent the bust.
Labels:
1950's,
bust treatment
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Vintage 60s Designer Jack Bryan Paisley Chiffon Halter Dress
The halter neckline on a 1960s designer gown is softly pleated at the back neckline which gives softness and fullness to the chiffon overlay on the front of the bodice.
Monday, November 16, 2009
Vintage 40s Suit
The round cylinder shaped buttons, while worn, are still as interesting as can be. The buttons are sewn on edge and stand up and away from the suit when buttoned.
Friday, November 13, 2009
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
1990s Moschino Cheap 'n Chic Dress
This 1990s dress by Moschino Cheap 'n Chic has a large round buckle at the front waist and the seams are edged with red topstitching.
Monday, November 9, 2009
1960s Textural Wool Cadillac Black Dress
Alternating ribbed and flat knit panels of textured ribbed wool create a stunning visual effect on a black raglan long sleeve wool dress designed in Italy for Cadillac.
Friday, November 6, 2009
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Vintage 30s Fashion Originators Guild Black Velvet Ermine Trim Dressing Gown
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
1950s Patullo Jo Copeland Cocktail Dress
The bodice of this vintage 1950s one-shoulder cocktail dress by Patullo Jo Copeland is accented with a huge bow.
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Monday, November 2, 2009
1980s Pauline Trigere Silk Suit
Black rhinestones are applied to the blouse of a Pauline Trigere 1980s suit. The design of the rhinestones matches the print of the silk faille used for the jacket and skirt.
Labels:
1980's,
Beads and Sequins,
Prints
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