1940s 40s

  • 1940s black corde A. Blatt handbag1940s black corde A. Blatt handbagQuick View
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    • 1940s black corde A. Blatt handbag

    • 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…
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  • 1940s Christine purple leaves needlepoint Bakelite purse1940s Christine purple leaves needlepoint Bakelite purseQuick View
    • 1940s Christine purple leaves needlepoint Bakelite purse1940s Christine purple leaves needlepoint Bakelite purseQuick View

    • 1940s Christine purple leaves needlepoint Bakelite purse

    • 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…
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  • 1940s 50s asymmetrical black suede + rhinestones clutch Manon1940s 50s asymmetrical black suede + rhinestones clutch ManonQuick View
    • 1940s 50s asymmetrical black suede + rhinestones clutch Manon1940s 50s asymmetrical black suede + rhinestones clutch ManonQuick View

    • 1940s 50s asymmetrical black suede + rhinestones clutch Manon

    • 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…
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  • 1940s 50s Guild Original jeweled black faille purse1940s 50s Guild Original jeweled black faille purseQuick View
    • 1940s 50s Guild Original jeweled black faille purse1940s 50s Guild Original jeweled black faille purseQuick View

    • 1940s 50s Guild Original jeweled black faille purse

    • 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…
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  • 1930s 40s Garfinkel off-white lace trim silk blouse top shirt1930s 40s Garfinkel off-white lace trim silk blouse top shirtQuick View
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    • 1930s 40s Garfinkel off-white lace trim silk blouse top shirt

    • 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…
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  • 1930s 40s black velvet button dress1930s 40s black velvet button dressQuick View
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    • 1930s 40s black velvet button dress

    • 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: very good with little wear. Only issue is it has not been dry cleaned and has a couple spots…
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  • 1940s Dorothy O’Hara brown wool crepe dress (pattern/study)1940s Dorothy O’Hara brown wool crepe dress (pattern/study)Quick View
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      1940s Dorothy O’Hara brown wool crepe dress (pattern/study)1940s Dorothy O’Hara brown wool crepe dress (pattern/study)Quick View

    • 1940s Dorothy O’Hara brown wool crepe dress (pattern/study)

    • 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 →
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  • 1940s black wool crepe peplum waste jacket (moth damage)1940s black wool crepe peplum waste jacket (moth damage)Quick View
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      1940s black wool crepe peplum waste jacket (moth damage)1940s black wool crepe peplum waste jacket (moth damage)Quick View

    • 1940s black wool crepe peplum waste jacket (moth damage)

    • Awesome 1940s black wool crepe jacket with a dramatic peplum waist. Wasp-like waist, tailored bust. Huge shoulder pads and tapered sleeves. Thick black faille fabric insert around the center of the peplum. Buttons and buttonholes are also made of the black faille fabric. Unlined... condition: The jacket has many moth holes, see photos, but they are not blatantly noticeable. The…
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  • 1930s black velvet ruffled collar opera coat1930s black velvet ruffled collar opera coatQuick View
    • 1930s black velvet ruffled collar opera coat1930s black velvet ruffled collar opera coatQuick View

    • 1930s black velvet ruffled collar opera coat

    • Great ruffled collar on this vintage black velvet opera coat. Velvet feels like a rayon/cotton. Faceted black cape-style buttons, two buttons are attached on a velvet string. Lined with a white silky fabric. I believe this was a 1930s coat that was altered. Looks like the sleeves were shortened, made into bell sleeves, and the buttons/buttonholes were added... condition: outside…
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  • 1940s brown knit rhinestone + pearls sweater top1940s brown knit rhinestone + pearls sweater topQuick View
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    • 1940s brown knit rhinestone + pearls sweater top

    • Sweet 1940s brown knit sweater top with rhinestones and pearls around the neckline. Keyhole back neckline with a hook and eye closure. condition: shows little wear, rhinestones are bright like new. Checked for any issues like stains, holes and loose seams. On close inspection there are two light spots the front side hip, see photos. size small, mannequin is a…
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  • 1940s green + black satin Asian print hostess skirt1940s green + black satin Asian print hostess skirtQuick View
    • 1940s green + black satin Asian print hostess skirt1940s green + black satin Asian print hostess skirtQuick View

    • 1940s green + black satin Asian print hostess skirt

    • 1940s green satin + black Asian print lounge/hostess skirt. Metal zipper up the back. Large box pleats at the front, back and sides. condition: structurally excellent, issues are not noticeable. Fabric is crisp and bright, freshly dry cleaned, pressed and ready to wear. Checked for any issues like stains, holes and loose seams. On close inspection there is slight color…
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  • 1940s red + black check House of Erdrich wool jacket1940s red + black check House of Erdrich wool jacketQuick View
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      1940s red + black check House of Erdrich wool jacket1940s red + black check House of Erdrich wool jacketQuick View

    • 1940s red + black check House of Erdrich wool jacket

    • Check out the pockets on this jacket! 1940s red and black check wool jacket with wonderful pocket detail. Shoulder pads, tapered sleeves and narrow pointed cuffs. Fitted waist and hip. Black glossy buttons, possibly wooden. Lined with a black rayon crepe... condition: excellent. Fabric is crisp and bright, little sign of wear. Checked for any issues like stains, holes and…
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