1940s Nicholas Ungár boutique orange + black side swag rayon dress. Silky lightweight rayon fabric, fruit print created with bleach burnout. I see cherries, grapes, pears and more. The bodice and hip have swags of fabric running diagonally up from right to left. The hip swag is cinched at the center with ruching... condition: very good. Fabric is crisp and…
1940s 50s Daniel Green blue satin ‘Honeymoon’ slippers. Crisscross satin design with both an open toe and a diamond-shaped opening. Wide strap heel. Satin insole. Included the original ad, see last photo. Daniel Green Comfy Slippers 2A70 condition: so pretty, but stiff from age - being sold as-is. Some soiling on soles, with minor wear - scuffs to satin and…
Awesome 1940s 50s leather double side buckle belt with a brass bull head.... condition: As you can see, there are smudges in the finish, a big one along the left bottom side. The leather is also weak and tearing on one side at the buckle. Wear with care as it is. Hoping someone can repair the ripped leather, possibly back…
According to the 1952 John Wanamaker ad (see last photo), “Scalloped calf contour belt...with white stitching.” Shiny brown leather with nicely contrasted thick white stitching. Can wear this belt with the panel in front, buckle in front, as shown in the ad, or flipped... condition: very good for age with some cracking along the underside, see photos. Still wearable with…
1940s 50s metallic thread Tripoli, Libya souvenir black tooled leather corset belt. Tripoli was a resort back in the 1930s/40s under Italian occupation - included a photo of a 1930s poster in the same Italian font calling Tripoli “The North Africa Winter Resort”. The belt has tooled designs with ‘Tripoli’ and floral motifs embroidered with metal thread... condition: very good,…
From the repair pile: Super cute 1930s 40s green wool dress, labeled Viennese Model. Gored skirt with piping from waist to hips. Double breasted, buttons up the front with cute hand sewn wool covered buttons. Classic 1930s large pointed collar. Side snap opening. Matching tie belt. Fabric has stretch. Sport Nouvelle, Viennese Model condition: good condition. Fabric is crisp and…
This dress has issues, but the 3D ribbon print was too great to pass up. 1940s gray-blue soft lightweight wool dress with green + white ribbon print. V-neckline with gathers across the bust and shoulders. Slightly puffed shoulder sleeves. Gored skirt with awesome knife pleats along the front skirt. Side metal zipper... condition: fair/good condition, but still wearable. Freshly cleaned…
Awesome fabric! 1940s floral printed rayon dress, Hollywood Creations by Justine in fair condition - extensive damage to the skirt hem and back collar. Brown grosgrain placket down the front bodice with great green plastic buttons. Fabric button loops up entire front of bodice. Pointed collar, slightly puffed shoulder sleeves. Gored skirt. Side snap opening... condition: fair condition... size medium-large…
1930s 40s Art Deco brown + yellow Bakelite tube dress clip. Marked “Made U.S.A.” condition: structurally excellent, but the glue connecting the tubes has darkened to a dark brown and is visible along the sides of the yellow tube - see photos. measurements: length: 1 1/2”, width: @1 1/8” View full product details →
Awesome 1940s 50s brass chain + ball charm bracelet. A narrow linked chain is strung through the balls and chain dangles. condition: very good. A little discoloration on the balls, but not noticeable. measurements: length around: 8”, width: 2 3/16” chain drop View full product details →
Rare find! 1930s 40s cowgirl brooch/pin constructed of buttons, wire, beads, and other found materials. Wooden, Bakelite and glass beads. Made to look like a piece of folk art. The wooden head is hand-painted with curly brown hair. Awesome blue celluloid beads create her chaps. Safety pin attached in back... condition: excellent for age. Lasso has a couple age marks.…
Very nice antique carved dark brown Bakelite cloak clap. The two sides connect together with a snap. Sews on at each side, can be used on a cloak, coat, sweater, etc... condition: excellent with the exception that one hoop is a little bent, see photos. measurements: length: 5”, width: @9/16” to 1 1/16” View full product details →