Thursday, March 31, 2011
Vintage 50s Rhinestone Studded Dress
A 1950s dress has prong set rhinestones run around the collar and down the front of the bodice, also at the front and back of the sleeve openings. Rhinestones also outline the hip pockets.
Labels:
1950's,
Collars,
Rhinestones
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Monday, March 28, 2011
1950s Harvey Berin Bubble Dress
Angled tucks on the sleeve of this 1950s Harvey Berin dress mimic the inverted pleats in the bubble skirt.
Labels:
1950's,
Pleats and Tucks
Friday, March 25, 2011
Thursday, March 24, 2011
1980s Victor Costa Evening Gown
This elaborate 1980s evening gown by Victor Costa has ruching that covers the bodice and large poufs of fabric at the back.
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Vintage 1950's Cardigan Sweater with Feather Detail
The chest of a vintage 50s cardigan sweater has a feather knit design into the weave.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
1940s Carlye Dress
This 1940s dress by Carlye features a basketweave type panel that opens into knife pleats.
Labels:
1940's,
Pleats and Tucks
Monday, March 21, 2011
Vintage 50s Van Raalte Full Slip
The hemline of a red 1950s full slip has a wide hemline of crystal pleated chiffon and lace.
Labels:
1950's,
Hemlines,
Lace,
Pleats and Tucks
Friday, March 18, 2011
1950s Embroidered Skirt
This 1950s full skirt is hand embroidered with gypsy dancers. The work involved is astounding!
Labels:
1950's,
Embroidery
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
1970s Frederick's of Hollywood Dress
This 1970s dress by Frederick's of Hollywood has a crochet midriff with peekaboo holes in the design.
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Vintage 80s Members Only Leather Jacket
The collar of a 1980s jacket has a leather strap that snaps at the neckline.
Monday, March 14, 2011
1960s Helen Rose Evening Gown
Clear paillette sequins form the flowers in the beaded design on this 1960s evening gown by Helen Rose.
Friday, March 11, 2011
Vintage 1960s Novelty Print Shirt
The pocket of a vintage 60s shirt has a small embroidered Penquin logo as well as a fabulous novelty print in the fabric.
Labels:
1960's,
Embroidery,
necklines,
Pockets
Thursday, March 10, 2011
1950s Soure Handbag
This 1950s straw handbag by Soure is embroidered with straw and wood beads.
Labels:
1950's,
Embroidery
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
1950s Lace Dress and Jacket
The jacket collar of this 1950s set is held up and away from the shoulders with hidden wires that are hand sewn in place underneath the lining.
Monday, March 7, 2011
Friday, March 4, 2011
1950s Bonnie Cashin Dress
The wrap bodice of this rare 1950s dress by Bonnie Cashin closes with hooks and eyes on the inside and has three ties on the outside.
Thursday, March 3, 2011
Vintage 1970s Gunne Sax Eyelet Lace Maxi Dress
The high neckline and sleeve caps of a vintage 1970s Gunne Sax dress are created using gathered eyelet lace trim. Pearl buttons adorn the front bodice.
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
1950s DeWeese Sun Dress
This 1950s DeWeese sun dress has 3-dimensional appliques that were cut from the floral print of the fabric.
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Vintage 80s Albert Nipon Silk Polka Dot Dress
A vintage 80s Albert Nipon dress has a circular waist accent that is made from self fabric crystal pleats.
Labels:
1980's,
Pleats and Tucks,
Waistlines
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