Wednesday, November 27, 2013

1940s Lace Illusion Dress

Panels of sheer embroidered lace are inserted into the bodice of this 1940s dress.  Wear a slip underneath!

Monday, November 25, 2013

Vintage 1940s Decoupaged Purse

A vintage 1940s purse has a circular wooden inset with a decoupaged rose on top.

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Vintage 70s St John Red Sailor Skirt Suit


A vintage 1970s St John skirt suit is styled with short puff sleeves and a sailor style collar.

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Vintage1950s Beaded Dress

Instead of darts, this 1950s party dress has angled tucks at the front for shaping through the bodice.

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Vintage 1980s Christian Dior Knit Dress

A 1980s Christian Dior dress is made from a jewel tone plaid color block dimensional knit.

Monday, November 18, 2013

1920s Flapper Dress with Rhinestones


The back of this 1920s flapper dress is fastened together with a double strand of rhinestones set in silver metal threads.

Friday, November 15, 2013

Vintage Guatemalen Jacket


A vintage jacket is created from a handwoven textile and has fringe down the front placket.

Thursday, November 14, 2013

1930s Cotton Blouse

This 1930s cotton blouse has a full ruffle at the neckline that is edged in lace.

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Vintage 60s Black Knit Beaded and Sequined Top

A vintage 60s top is covered in an array of sequins and beads, some creating tassels.

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

50s Peignoir Set

Shiny gold lamé fabric backs the sheer black lace on the bodice of the gown and the yoke of the robe in this 1950s peignoir set by Gotham.

Thursday, November 7, 2013

1960s Lillie Rubin Evening Gown

The sequined bodice of this 1960s evening gown by Lillie Rubin is done in an animal print pattern of silver, gold and brown.

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Vintage 50s Mens McGregor Red Wool Loop Collar Shirt

A vintage 1950s men's red wool blend McGregor shirt has a loop collar and an embroidered crest below the chest pocket. The label also calls the fabric 'Wool of the Sun'.

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

1960s Brocade Evening Gown

The deeply textured metallic brocade fabric used for this 1960s evening gown reveals a leaf pattern woven behind the floral print.

Monday, November 4, 2013

Vintage 70s Alice Top

A vintage 70s Alice blouse has a frog closing at the front neckline.