Gorgeous and unique 1920s blue and black striped silk velvet dress. I love the combination of colors, shades of blue velvet with blue silk chiffon stripes running in between. Wide bell sleeves. Dropped waist with striped fabric gathered around hips. Large purple glass decorative buckle front center. Blue silk crepe attached slip. Slips on overhead, no closures. Manahan Incorporated, 280…
From the repair pile: 1960s 70s Mollie Parnis leopard spot burnout velvet and sheer chiffon cocktail dress. Illusion bodice with a brown crepe bustier and a sheer net lining. Brown silk satin band around the waist. Fully lined and finished - very well-constructed piece. Mollie Parnis Boutique, New York condition: The outside of the dress is in excellent condition, but…
Beautiful fabric! 1970s 80s Judy Hornby Couture French label bias cut pink silk chiffon dress with diagonal tiers of draped fabric and gold foil-like designs. Puffed leg o’mutton sleeves with large shoulder pads, tapering into a point at the cuff and a button opening. Small fabric covered buttons across each shoulder, both shoulders can be unbuttoned open. Floral gold pattern…