Monday, April 30, 2012
Vintage Bridal White Leather Gloves
A pair of vintage bridal white kid gloves are lined in silk.
Labels:
1950's,
Fabrics,
Leatherwork
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
1950s Cocktail Dress
This 1950s cocktail dress is made from pink satin that is allover embroidered with black lilies-of-the-valley.
Labels:
1950's,
Embroidery
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Vintage 60s Satin Dress with Peplum
A vintage 60s green satin dress has a peplum attached at the side and back waist which gives fullness to the skirt.
Labels:
1960's,
Pleats and Tucks,
Tailoring,
Waistlines
Monday, April 23, 2012
1950s Polka Dot Dress
The scalloped border print of the fabric is cleverly used along the button front opening of this 1950s dress instead of at the hem.
Friday, April 20, 2012
Vintage Roxanne Couture Swimsuit
A 1980s Roxanne Couture swimsuit has prong set rhinestones on the bodice.
Labels:
1980's,
Rhinestones
Thursday, April 19, 2012
1950s Adele Simpson Dress
The neckline of this 1950s dress by Adele Simpson is decorated with cartridge pleats. Cartridge pleats are actually 3-dimensional and look like little rolls in the fabric.
Labels:
1950's,
Pleats and Tucks
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
1950s Full Skirted Dress
This 1950s cotton dress has a full skirt. The skirt is printed in varying widths of black and white to look like tiers and two huge yellow butterflies float at the hem.
Monday, April 16, 2012
1960s Rhinestone Studded Little Black Dress
The bodice of a 1960s little black dress is adorned with satin covered studs along with prong set rhinestones.
Labels:
1960's,
Rhinestones,
Studs
Friday, April 13, 2012
1950s Butterfly Print Dress
This 1950s dress bodice features a series of unpressed tucks that drape from the left shoulder to form a cowl neckline.
Labels:
1950's,
necklines,
Pleats and Tucks
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
1960s Sally Victor Hat
This 1960s hat by Sally Victor has little oranges attached to the orange netting pillbox base.
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Monday, April 9, 2012
1970s Evening Coat
This 1970s Disco era full length coat is completely covered in silver sequins.
Labels:
1970's,
Beads and Sequins
Friday, April 6, 2012
Vintage 1980s Full Skirt Dress with Keyhole
A vintage 1980s dress has a keyhole at the back between the elasticized shirred waist and the button.
Labels:
1980's,
Back treatment,
Fittings
Thursday, April 5, 2012
1960s Mini Wedding Dress
This 1960s mini length wedding dress is completely covered in hand stitched beads and pearls.
Labels:
1960's,
Beads and Sequins
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
1950s Burlesque Evening Gown
This 1950s evening gown has angled tucks at the hips to give the illusion of a curvier shape. The dress is completely covered in sequins.
Labels:
1950's,
Beads and Sequins,
Pleats and Tucks
Monday, April 2, 2012
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