1970s white cotton eyelet maxi dress with a floral print. White eyelet ruffle trim around the neckline, waistline, hem and sleeves. Puffed sleeves with elastic around the cuff and shoulders. Sleeves can be worn off-the-shoulder. Elasticized shirring around the chest. White zipper up the back. Full length skirt of gored panels. Union and lot/size label; dry clean only label; marked…
Cute 1970s 80s khaki brown suede bomber-style zip-front jacket. Faux lamb wool collar and lines of wool down and across jacket/sleeves. Lined with a satin-y quilting. Side pockets. Lining poly/acetate... condition: very good, worn in, nice patina, with no major issues. Some pilling to stretchy fabric around waist and sleeve cuffs. Only real issue is a small square on the…
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…
1950s sheer black cotton dress with off-white appliqué flowers trimming the front neckline. Both front and back v-neckline. Full pleated skirt. Fully lined, bodic lined with black cotton and the skirt has a cotton underskirt. Metal zipper up the back... condition: barely worn, freshly cleaned - flowers are bright and crisp like new. Two minor issues that are easy fixes,…
Gorgeous 1950s sheer brown cotton fit and flare dress with white Swiss dots. From a massive Texas estate with the cutest dresses, shoes and swimwear. Knitted daisy trim around the neck and sleeves. The buttons up the back are also knit. Gathered tucks... condition: Fabric is crisp and bright like new, freshly cleaned and pressed, however selling dress as it…
Vintage Jean Muir dark brown leather coat with adorable brown plastic star buttons. High quality leather, soft and shiny, but still holds it’s shape. Large back kick pleat. Unlined. Jean Muir London, Frederick & Nelson, 100% Leather, made in England, 10 condition: excellent. Leather is clean and shiny, checked for any issues like stains, holes and loose seams... size 10,…
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…
1960s formfitting abstract print silk cocktail dress. Fabric is a purple and blue swirl print. Cape collar neckline with a narrow bow at the center under the bust. Short sleeves. Metal zipper up the back. No label, but professionally made condition: selling this dress as-is, however it looks excellent. The only issue is that it has not been dry cleaned,…
Teens 1920s black wool gabardine and silk satin dress with elaborate embroidery and micro-beading. The wool gab fabric is very fine and lightweight. The silk is a crepe back satin. Intricate embroidery and crewel work with black micro-beading intertwined. The beads are subtle, just add a little sparkle to the embroidery. Cut glass jet beads along the shoulders... condition: selling…
Very rare, museum worthy 1940s 50s micro-bead and crewel work purse on a dramatic brass frame with clear beveled glass stones in a cluster of flower-shaped settings. No tags/markings, but attributing to Josef (purse) and Hobe (frame). Beautiful black glass micro-beads contrasting with rainbow crewel work, one color blending into the next, interspersed with gold metal thread crewel embroidery. Purse…
Unique Paradise Shoes/Stylecraft 1940s blue and white floral /bird print canvas peekaboo cutout Cuban heels with perforated blue leather. Back heel is a blue patent leather. Pink leather insole, leather soles. These would be great for display or, even better, a retro shoe company needs to remake these. Label: (embroidered) Paradise Shoes, (printed) Stylecraft Shoes condition: very good. Discoloration to…
1960s Andrew Geller brown lizard pumps. Large square toe ornament. Leather insole and soles. label: Andrew Geller, Stix Baer & Fuller, 7 1/2A condition: shoes are in excellent condition with expected wear to the soles. size: 7 1/2A... View full product details →
1940s 50s black velvet pencil skirt with flared hip pockets. Decorative placket down the front of skirt. Side metal zipper. Susan Thomas, fabric by Crompton, size 11 condition: excellent. Checked for any issues like stains, holes and loose seams. size small, waist: 26”, hip: 39”, length: 28”... View full product details →
Vintage brown rayon jacket with purple embroidery and knit buttons up the front. Bell sleeve cuffs. Side slits at hips. label: only an “s” for small condition: excellent. Fabric is crisp and bright, freshly cleaned and ready to wear. Checked for any issues like stains, holes and loose seams. bust: 38”, waist: 32” hip: 40” + wiggle room with side…
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 1940s black lace and dark blue taffeta full length evening gown. The lace covers both the bodice and upper hip, and drapes across the shoulders. Ruching down the front chest. Comes with the original belt. Side metal zipper. Unlined. More photos coming soon... condition: selling as-is, but the dress is wearable and only needs small repairs to the lace.…
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…
1970s convertible red suede with gold metal trim purse/clutch. Chain can be tucked into bag. Snap closure. Black faille lining. Interior pocket. HL U.S.A. condition: looks great, suede is clean. A little wear right at the fold on each side, see photos. height (without strap): 6”, length of body: 10 1/4”... View full product details →
Wonderful designer 1980s early 90s Emmanuel Ungaro Solo Donna label pink linen cropped jacket. The buttons can be removed altogether. They are black plastic attached by a metal chain, see photos. Faux pockets. Shoulder pads and pleating at the shoulders. Fully lined with a silky pink nylon fabric... condition: very good/excellent. Fabric is crisp and bright, freshly dry cleaned and…