55thousanddresses - Over 55 thousand dress privately collected and offered to you.
Deanna Dahlsad's insight:
For 50 years, a man purchased vintage ball gowns, prom dresses, and other dresses for his wife to wear when they went dancing. The collection totals 55 thousand gowns -- and now is available for sale (one by one, of course!)
The major fashion study programs in North America keep similar collections to Ryerson's, putting vintage clothes in students’ hands as examples of trend cycles and simply how things were made, inside and out...
When you're Lulu Gwynne, every day is the Twenties and every outfit affords an opportunity to dress-up. That means furs, fascinators and fabulous (faux)
Evening Standard The glamour of Italian fashion at the V&A - in pictures The Guardian The V&A Museum's spring exhibition will be the first major show to examine Italy's rich and influential contribution to fashion from the end of the second world...
A vintage princess cigarette case in powder blue leatherette with a trio of white daisies with metallic / brass centers. In our case at Antiques On Broadway (Fargo, ND). As always, if you like...
A trip to the beach has been a standard summer family activity since the turn of the century and over time the fashions associated with seaside activities have evolved.
Adored Vintage is an online vintage clothing blog, for all things vintage and vintage inspired. Wedding inspiration, pretty things, vintage decorating, and vintage shop updates.
There's nothing wrong with lingerie so frilly you feel silly -- what's there not to love about giggles? Giggles go perfectly well with girlie blushes. And this vintage nightgown is a lovely blushing (sheer) pink nylon. Perfectly suitable for giggles. Now, about those frills... For starters, note the ruffled bodice!
For men, the 60's brought the mod look with Italian slim fitting suits and skinny ties. These were the looks that defined the era, for many are still popular today, and still influence British fashion and style.
Sexy mod little folding Emson Opera Glasses in silver-tone and rich red or burgundy shade of textured faux leather.
When the latch on the back is pressed, the glasses pop open (about 1 and 1/2 inches) to allow you to view the happenings on stage -- or about town, wherever you wish, really. There's a wheel to adjust focus.
Measures 4 and 1/4 inches by 2 and 1/2 inches when closed. Just 3/4 of an inch thin!
A sleek mid-century mod design in a fabulous, glamorous, color!
I have a time machine... ...well...of sorts...it's called a camera and a chance to take some photos of fashion transitions thru time, by attending a local antique/vintage fair. I used to attend the...
Vintage dreamy peach Vanity Fair nightgown with lace overlay on the bodice, sheer straps that look knotted, and dual layers of nylon skirting -- sheer pleated chiffon over silky nylon tricot!
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