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Vintage 60s Woman’s Sz p/s Peach Dress/Jacket Set
The previous owner, who lived to be a bit over a century old, ran an accounting business with her husband. Which is why I’ve found a scattering of what are surely pencil marks on an otherwise very well-kept suit. The most noticeable one is on the left front side of the jacket. An appropriate expert could probably deal with this–or…
Vintage 60s Woman’s Sz p/s Peach Dress/Jacket Set
The previous owner, who lived to be a bit over a century old, ran an accounting business with her husband. Which is why I’ve found a scattering of what are surely pencil marks on an otherwise very well-kept suit. The most noticeable one is on the left front side of the jacket. An appropriate expert could probably deal with this–or…
1910 LELONG Black Silk & Lace Gown FRENCH HAUTE COUTURE
The bodice is boned, and has the Haute Couture House belting with the name woven in…A.E. Lelong, 18 Place de la Madeleine, Paris. The House of Lelong in Paris was, at the time this gown was made, THE designer house of choice for many of the richest and most famous women in Paris and in the world. Colette mentioned in…
1910 LELONG Black Silk & Lace Gown FRENCH HAUTE COUTURE
The bodice is boned, and has the Haute Couture House belting with the name woven in…A.E. Lelong, 18 Place de la Madeleine, Paris. The House of Lelong in Paris was, at the time this gown was made, THE designer house of choice for many of the richest and most famous women in Paris and in the world. Colette mentioned in…
MONIQUE LHUILLIER SCARLET LACE WEDDING DRESS + VEIL 0 2
I NEVER DREAMT OF A FAIRY TALE WEDDING. I’M THE MIDDLE CHILD. PRACTICAL, HARD WORKING, AND WHEN IT COMES TO MONEY, I’M A SAVER. WHEN IT COMES TO HAPPINESS, I PUT OTHERS BEFORE ME. WELL, NOT ON MY WEDDING DAY I DIDN’T. NO, I DIDN’T. MY BOYFRIEND OF 10 YEARS AND I DECIDED IT WAS TIME. BUT BECAUSE WEDDINGS ALWAYS…
MONIQUE LHUILLIER SCARLET LACE WEDDING DRESS + VEIL 0 2
I NEVER DREAMT OF A FAIRY TALE WEDDING. I’M THE MIDDLE CHILD. PRACTICAL, HARD WORKING, AND WHEN IT COMES TO MONEY, I’M A SAVER. WHEN IT COMES TO HAPPINESS, I PUT OTHERS BEFORE ME. WELL, NOT ON MY WEDDING DAY I DIDN’T. NO, I DIDN’T. MY BOYFRIEND OF 10 YEARS AND I DECIDED IT WAS TIME. BUT BECAUSE WEDDINGS ALWAYS…
Davids Bridal Wedding Dress * never worn *
Sad story with this dress, was bought for the wedding of my dreams that never happened. Davids Bridal Wedding Dress Davids Bridal Wedding Dress (saved image)
Davids Bridal Wedding Dress * never worn *
Sad story with this dress, was bought for the wedding of my dreams that never happened. Davids Bridal Wedding Dress Davids Bridal Wedding Dress (saved image)
white house black market one shoulder dress NWT
***I bought it because it reminded me of the dress Audrey Hepburn wore in “Breakfast at Tiffanys”. I am going off to college in august and unfortunately have nowhere quite dressy enough to wear this 🙁 White House Black Market dress White House Black Market dress (saved image)
white house black market one shoulder dress NWT
***I bought it because it reminded me of the dress Audrey Hepburn wore in “Breakfast at Tiffanys”. I am going off to college in august and unfortunately have nowhere quite dressy enough to wear this 🙁 White House Black Market dress White House Black Market dress (saved image)
1875 ID’D W/PROVENANCE 2 PC FANCY SILK BUSTLE GOWN
The gown belonged to Ellen Hamlin, wife of Hannibal Hamlin who served as US senator from Maine 1869-1881 and also served as minister to Spain 1881-1883. 1875 Gown
1875 ID’D W/PROVENANCE 2 PC FANCY SILK BUSTLE GOWN
The gown belonged to Ellen Hamlin, wife of Hannibal Hamlin who served as US senator from Maine 1869-1881 and also served as minister to Spain 1881-1883. 1875 Gown
Satin Strapless Rhinestone-Belted Tea Length Dress Sz 8
Those jerks at the dry cleaners left a tiny nick in the dress (detail in the photos), but it’s super small! If anyone is eagle-eyed enough to spot it, it could be a great conversation starter! “Oh, this? Funny story – I was in Ireland when Martin Sheen lurched towards my table with a butter knife in one hand…” Tea…
Satin Strapless Rhinestone-Belted Tea Length Dress Sz 8
Those jerks at the dry cleaners left a tiny nick in the dress (detail in the photos), but it’s super small! If anyone is eagle-eyed enough to spot it, it could be a great conversation starter! “Oh, this? Funny story – I was in Ireland when Martin Sheen lurched towards my table with a butter knife in one hand…” Tea…
VTG Authentic 20’s Green summer dress XS-S Mob Story
It belonged to my Great Aunt who was very colorful. We have saved it “as is” because of its history. Her haunts included New York and New Jersey. She had gone to a wedding in Atlantic City where she claimed that the hotel was so glorious that there was real fur on the windows for drapes! She was a beautiful…
VTG Authentic 20’s Green summer dress XS-S Mob Story
It belonged to my Great Aunt who was very colorful. We have saved it “as is” because of its history. Her haunts included New York and New Jersey. She had gone to a wedding in Atlantic City where she claimed that the hotel was so glorious that there was real fur on the windows for drapes! She was a beautiful…
New Wedding Dres San Patrick 12 14 Ivory Mermaid Style!
It’s a sad story. I got married in Venice, Italy. Because we were taking our honeymoon on the Mediterranean, we had a lot of baggage. I paid for my 2 brothers, my BFF and my pastor to fly to Italy a day earlier. My BFF held the paper tickets (they were not e-tickets-so they had to be presented at check…
New Wedding Dres San Patrick 12 14 Ivory Mermaid Style!
It’s a sad story. I got married in Venice, Italy. Because we were taking our honeymoon on the Mediterranean, we had a lot of baggage. I paid for my 2 brothers, my BFF and my pastor to fly to Italy a day earlier. My BFF held the paper tickets (they were not e-tickets-so they had to be presented at check…
Original Vintage 1958 The Sack Shift Dress w Provenance
I found this dress at an estate sale where the professor husband and wife labeled EVERYTHING. This dress was in a bag that says, “1958-Dan’s gift to Pearl. Bought at Chaguaramas U.S. Base Trinidad. The Sack-all the rage in USA”. Sack Dress Sack Dress (saved image)
Original Vintage 1958 The Sack Shift Dress w Provenance
I found this dress at an estate sale where the professor husband and wife labeled EVERYTHING. This dress was in a bag that says, “1958-Dan’s gift to Pearl. Bought at Chaguaramas U.S. Base Trinidad. The Sack-all the rage in USA”. Sack Dress Sack Dress (saved image)