Wonderful 1940s brown and white seersucker cotton two-piece dress suit with a tiered peplum waist. Check out the diagonal-cut button holes up the front of the jacket. Cap sleeves. Wasp-waistline with three tiers of fabric constructing the peplum. Heart-shaped glass buttons... condition: excellent. Fabric is crisp and bright, freshly cleaned...One tiny rust mark that is not noticeable at all... size…
Rare 1940s Evalen Original light brown gabardine two-piece suit with dark brown soutache and beading. Love the cut of this suit. The jacket is smock-style, full like a swing coat in the back. Large shoulder pads and wide sleeves. See full ad for all details... condition: from the repair pile. Selling this piece as it is with spots and moth…
Great 1940s/early 1950s gray wool suit that has moth damage - sold as it is. Nice tailoring with diagonal tucks along the skirt hips and decoratively shaped pockets/designs along the front shoulders. Light gray wool fabric with a subtle blue and white weave. Pointed cuffs and collar. Skirt has a back kick pleat. Jacket is lined with a yellow rayon…
1940s pleated plaid wool flared skirt. The plaid is primary colors and black on off-white. Cute plastic side buttons. Hem is lined with a rayon fabric. condition: moth holes and minor spots, see photos, but still wearable. Freshly cleaned and ready to wear. Checked for any issues like stains, holes and loose seams. size xsmall, waist: 25”, hip: @40”, length:…
1940s brown leather faux alligator peep toe platforms. Cutouts on the sides. Adjustable heel strap. Leather sole and insole... condition: The shoes look great for age, but the leather is a little stiff and may need some conditioning. A couple spots where the coloring has worn off and the leather is light underneath, see photos. A small torn off piece…
1940s black corde handbag in a diamond pattern. Large zipper pocket with interior dividers and two small pockets. A smaller zipper pocket with an open pocket in the front. Brass zippers. condition: no stains or noticeable wear, but was a little squished from storage. The gold foil piping trimming the interior pockets is worn off on one side. Other side…
1940s Christine Custom Bags of Detroit purple tropical leaves needlepoint purse with a Bakelite/lucite frame and chain strap. I personally think this is the best Christine design. I love the Deco leaf design and the purple and green palette. Sage green silky interior with the trademark accordion pleat pockets. Christine custom bags, Detroit, Michigan condition: near mint, wonderfully preserved and…
Sleek 1940s 50s asymmetrical shape black suede clutch with rhinestone trim. I am not familiar with this label, but it feels high quality and is in amazing condition, not to mention the design. One side of the purse is wider than the other side while the flap runs diagonally across. Tiny rhinestones are individually set in a black setting. Black…
1940s 50s Guild Original jeweled brass frame and black faille fabric body. Multicolor rhinestones set in antiqued brass settings of flowers. Faille fabric is pleated along the frame. Faille strap. Lined with a black satin with interior pockets. Comes with original mirror which is discolored... condition: only issue is a snagged line along the outside faille on one side that…
Nice quality Garfinkel’s off-white/cream silk 1930s 40s blouse with mother of pearl buttons up the back and embroidered lace design along the front neckline. Ruffled lace trim also around the neckline and cuffs. Gathers along the shoulders. Tailored fit in waist. Julius Garfinkel & Co. Washington condition: very good for age. Fabric is crisp and bright, freshly cleaned and ready…
Sweet 1930s 40s black cotton velvet dress with a tie-back waist and side ruching. Tailoring across the shoulders with a dipped neckline. Velvet covered buttons up the front. Rounded tailoring along the front hips and gathered skirt. Side button opening... condition: no major issues, but selling as it is - has not been dry cleaned and there are loose seams…
Sadly this dress is only for pattern or study. What a great early Dorothy O’Hara dress this once was. Brown wool crepe with flattering tucks along the bust and hips. Serious and non-repairable moth damage. Fashion Forecast, by Dorothy O’Hara California bust: 36”/38” stretched, waist: 26”/28” stretched, hip: 38”/40”... View full product details →
