Thursday, June 30, 2011
1950s Lilli Ann Jacket
The pockets of this 1950s Lilli Ann jacket are covered with tiny pleats.
Labels:
1950's,
Pleats and Tucks,
Pockets
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
1930s Silk Lame Evening Gown
The belt of this 1930s silk and gold lame evening gown is adorned with rhinestones and bakelite.
Labels:
1930's,
Rhinestones
Monday, June 27, 2011
Vintage 1960s Lacoste Scooter Dress
A 1960s Lacoste dress has the crocodile patch sewn on the chest.
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.
Labels:
1950's,
Pleats and Tucks,
Seams
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Vintage 1930s Jantzen Swimsuit
The upper back of a 1930s swimsuit has two small self fabric ties that allow the shoulder straps to be lowered for sunning purposes.
Labels:
1930's,
Back treatment
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, June 21, 2011
Vintage Alix of Miami Embroidered Swimsuit
A late 50s early 60s Alix of Miami turquoise swimsuit has an embroidered trim and design throughout the fabric.
Labels:
1950's,
1960's,
Embroidery,
Trims
Monday, June 20, 2011
Modern Oilily Jacket
The plaid fabric of this modern linen jacket by Oilily is perfectly matched at the front opening edges. The buttons are authentic abalone shell.
Friday, June 17, 2011
Thursday, June 16, 2011
1950s Eyelet Dress
Turquoise ribbon peeks out from the black eyelet lace fabric to form the dropped waistband on this 1950s full skirted dress.
Labels:
1950's,
Lace,
Waistlines
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Vintage 1960s Hawaiian Dress
The empire waist of a vintage Hawaiian dress has diagonal bust pleats extending up from the piped waist.
Labels:
1960's,
bust treatment,
Pleats and Tucks
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
1970s Yves St. Laurent Russian Collection Jacket
This 1970s jacket from Yves St. Laurent's Russian Collection is made of silk broadcloth that has been lightly padded and quilted in a diamond pattern.
Monday, June 13, 2011
Vintage 1970s Estevez Red Maxi Dress
A vintage 1970s Estevez maxi dress has a keyhole opening at the neckline.
Friday, June 10, 2011
1990s Lou Lattimore Sequin Lace Dress
This 1990s cocktail dress by Lou Lattimore has sequins that follow the pattern of the lace fabric.
Labels:
1990's,
Beads and Sequins,
Lace
Thursday, June 9, 2011
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
1990s Ungaro Ter Silk Blouse
Tucks point gracefully to the left hip of this 1990s Ungaro Ter silk blouse where a bow is attached. This is reminiscent of a style that was very popular in the 1940s.
Labels:
1990's,
Bows,
Pleats and Tucks
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Monday, June 6, 2011
1960s Sequined Top and Skirt
This 1960s evening top and skirt set is made of an openwork knit wool base that is covered with blue sequins in a diamond pattern.
Labels:
1960's,
Beads and Sequins,
Knits
Friday, June 3, 2011
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
1960s Full Skirt Dress
A vintage 1960s soft yellow chiffon full skirt dress has two swags of fabric extending from the back bodice.
Labels:
1960's,
Back treatment,
Fabrics
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