Posts Tagged 'dresses'

Silk Dress by Girlfriend

I just loved this dress. But the size that was on clearance was a small. Did I mention I’m not a small? Yeah, so I figured I’d just lose some weight and be a small, right? Ladies? Sound familiar? Can I get an Amen from the choir? Yeah, so I never wore it. Silk Dress by Girlfriend

Silk Dress by Girlfriend

I just loved this dress. But the size that was on clearance was a small. Did I mention I’m not a small? Yeah, so I figured I’d just lose some weight and be a small, right? Ladies? Sound familiar? Can I get an Amen from the choir? Yeah, so I never wore it. Silk Dress by Girlfriend

Bridesmaid Dress

One of my friends was planning to get married I’ve known this person for 18 yrs. but she chose three other girls to be in the wedding. Well, my feelings got really hurt by this and we didn’t speak for a while and I finally talked to her and she told me there was some thing for me to do…

Bridesmaid Dress

One of my friends was planning to get married I’ve known this person for 18 yrs. but she chose three other girls to be in the wedding. Well, my feelings got really hurt by this and we didn’t speak for a while and I finally talked to her and she told me there was some thing for me to do…

1886 Child’s Dress

The attached provenance reads, “Edith Cabot Phelans pinafore, age 3, Born July 15 1883 died Aug 4 1886 daughter of Gertrude Cabot and aunt Of Priscilla Hamilton”. 1886 Child’s Dress 1886 Child’s Dress (cached image)

1886 Child’s Dress

The attached provenance reads, “Edith Cabot Phelans pinafore, age 3, Born July 15 1883 died Aug 4 1886 daughter of Gertrude Cabot and aunt Of Priscilla Hamilton”. 1886 Child’s Dress 1886 Child’s Dress (cached image)

1920s Silk Flapper Dress

The dress also has provenance, and we know that it was handed down through a prominent New York military family, and was worn by Cora Belle Glover(1869-1956), the wife of Major General Elmore Farrington Austin. They are direct descendants of Henry Adams, who is the great great grandfather of John Adams II, the second President of the United States. 1920s…

1920s Silk Flapper Dress

The dress also has provenance, and we know that it was handed down through a prominent New York military family, and was worn by Cora Belle Glover(1869-1956), the wife of Major General Elmore Farrington Austin. They are direct descendants of Henry Adams, who is the great great grandfather of John Adams II, the second President of the United States. 1920s…

80s Wedding Gown and Tiara Veil

I had my wedding dressing cleaned and preserved after my wedding day in 1984 and never opened the box until my 22nd anniversary which was in 2006. To my surprise, the dress in the box was not mine! I contacted the local newspaper and it became quite a cute story both in the paper and on the local news station….

80s Wedding Gown and Tiara Veil

I had my wedding dressing cleaned and preserved after my wedding day in 1984 and never opened the box until my 22nd anniversary which was in 2006. To my surprise, the dress in the box was not mine! I contacted the local newspaper and it became quite a cute story both in the paper and on the local news station….

Velvet Pinafore

I think you will enjoy the story. This dress or one just like it was in the Neiman Marcus Chirstmas Catalog in the early 1970’s. I found it and ask for it for Christmas. I wore it for several years whenever there was a party. I finally gave it away, and had not thought of it for years, when I…

Velvet Pinafore

I think you will enjoy the story. This dress or one just like it was in the Neiman Marcus Chirstmas Catalog in the early 1970’s. I found it and ask for it for Christmas. I wore it for several years whenever there was a party. I finally gave it away, and had not thought of it for years, when I…

Faux Fur Lined Sweater Dress

Listen up, ladies – this is the dress I was wearing when I met my husband! Faux Fur Lined Sweater Dress Faux Fur Lined Sweater Dress (cached image)

Faux Fur Lined Sweater Dress

Listen up, ladies – this is the dress I was wearing when I met my husband! Faux Fur Lined Sweater Dress Faux Fur Lined Sweater Dress (cached image)

1972 Vintage-Old Moroccan-African-Hippie-Embroidered Dress

My mom’s husband(my Dad) won a trip to Spain selling insurance. He had to be one of the top sellers in his company during that fiscal year to win a trip. He ended up being one of the top sellers in his company and winning a trip to Malaga, Spain. On a day trip they crossed the Strait of Gibraltar…

1972 Vintage-Old Moroccan-African-Hippie-Embroidered Dress

My mom’s husband(my Dad) won a trip to Spain selling insurance. He had to be one of the top sellers in his company during that fiscal year to win a trip. He ended up being one of the top sellers in his company and winning a trip to Malaga, Spain. On a day trip they crossed the Strait of Gibraltar…

Gunne Sax Formal Dress

My Mom and I picked out this dress for an upcoming Winter Formal and then my boyfriend dumped me. Don’t cry the story isn’t over. I ended up dating his best friend instead and we have been married for over 15 years and have a house FULL of kids. Gunne Sax Dress Gunne Saxe Dress (cached image)

Gunne Sax Formal Dress

My Mom and I picked out this dress for an upcoming Winter Formal and then my boyfriend dumped me. Don’t cry the story isn’t over. I ended up dating his best friend instead and we have been married for over 15 years and have a house FULL of kids. Gunne Sax Dress Gunne Saxe Dress (cached image)

1840-1850s Silk Gown

This enchanting 1840-1850 changeable silk gown was once worn by Dorthea Smith. The museum tag identifies the original ownership. The tag is also dated 1824 but this is a later period gown because of the style. 1840-1850s Silk Gown 1840-1850s Silk Gown (cached image)

1840-1850s Silk Gown

This enchanting 1840-1850 changeable silk gown was once worn by Dorthea Smith. The museum tag identifies the original ownership. The tag is also dated 1824 but this is a later period gown because of the style. 1840-1850s Silk Gown 1840-1850s Silk Gown (cached image)