Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Vintage Turquoise Ethnic Print Bubble Bottom Cotton Romper
Vintage cotton romper has a solid turquoise top with an ethnic print bottom of what looks like Balinese dancers or characters.
Labels:
Fabrics
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
1980s Oscar de la Renta Ball Gown
The bodice of this 1980s ball gown by Oscar de la Renta is accented with satin ribbon bows and rhinestone buttons.
Monday, June 28, 2010
Friday, June 25, 2010
1980s Victor Costa Evening Gown
A large bow decorates the top of the godet on the back of this 1980s Victor Costa strapless evening gown.
Thursday, June 24, 2010
Vintage 50's Pink Hologram Johansen Handbag Purse
A 1950s purse has a lenticular plastic inset hologram in a diamond shape on the front of the bag.
Labels:
1950's,
Leatherwork,
Textures
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
1950s Silk Cocktail Dress
Pleats cross the bodice of this 1950s silk cocktail dress and then open into a dramatic drape at the hip.
Labels:
1950's,
Pleats and Tucks
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Vintage 50's Elegant Black Glass Beaded Walborg Clutch
A 1950s long Walborg clutch has a circular design of jet black glass beads.
Labels:
1950's,
Beads and Sequins
Monday, June 21, 2010
1960s Beaded Cocktail Dress
Bands of silver beads decorate the front waist and back neckline of this 1960s orange cocktail dress.
Labels:
1960's,
Beads and Sequins
Friday, June 18, 2010
Vintage Albert Nipon Navy Blue Smocked Dress
A vintage dress by Albert Nipon has a smocked neckline treatment.
Thursday, June 17, 2010
1950s Peggy Hunt Cocktail Dress
A band of black lace covers the nude color lining on this 1950s Peggy Hunt dress, which gives the illusion of bareness.
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Vintage 70's Alice Polynesian Fashions Hawaiian Floral Maxi Dress
The back of a 1970s Alice Hawaiian dress has waterfall pleating.
Labels:
1970's,
Pleats and Tucks
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
1950s Strapless Wedding Prom Dress
White lace is applied to chiffon in ever-widening scallops on the skirt of this 1950s dress that is perfect for a prom or a wedding.
Monday, June 14, 2010
Vintage 70s Lilli Diamond Coral Grecian Hostess Gown
The waistline of a 1970s gown has a belt that threads through the front and carries out the back of the gown.
Labels:
1970's,
Belts,
Waistlines
Friday, June 11, 2010
1950s Cowl Neck Silk Dress
The back neckline of this 1950s silk dress is cut on the bias and weighted to fall in three soft folds. This is called a cowl neckline.
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Vintage Kasper Embroidered DIRNDL Dress, Shirt, Pin and Necklace
A vintage dirndl has an embroidered floral bodice.
Labels:
Embroidery
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
1960s Beaded Cocktail Dress
The pockets of this 1960s dress are edged in beading.
Labels:
1960's,
Beads and Sequins,
Pockets
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Vintage 50s BVD Swim Trunks
A hand screened Angelfish adorns the front panel of a pair of 1950s swim trunks.
Monday, June 7, 2010
1960s Blue Pleated Dress
The skirt and bell sleeves on this 1960s dress are completely knife pleated.
Labels:
1960's,
Pleats and Tucks
Friday, June 4, 2010
Vintage 80s Purple Studded Low Heel Shoes
A pair of purple 80s shoes features cut out backed leather with studs and decorative trim.
Labels:
1980's,
Leatherwork,
Trims
Thursday, June 3, 2010
1960s Malcolm Starr Evening Gown
The design lines of the paisley print on this 1960s evening gown by Malcolm Starr are edged in black sequins.
Labels:
1960's,
Beads and Sequins,
Prints
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
1960s Metallic Gold Evening Gown
Gold and silver sequins form 3-dimensional flowers on top of gold braid at the bodice and neckline of this 1960s evening gown.
Labels:
1960's,
Beads and Sequins,
Trims
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