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This is a rare vintage find. A Mexican wedding dress made of embroidered black cotton strips and black lace. The embroidery is all done by hand on medium weight cotton with alternating strips of heavy black lace. This dress has bell sleeves and and a semi fitted bodice with bust and waist darts. It is a floor length "caftan" style dress, with a metal zipper back closure. I've attempted a lot of research on this dress and the closest I can get to dating it is anywhere between 1930's and 1950's my best guess would be 1940's. This dress is in very good condition with a little lace fraying on the shoulder. There is a matching shawl if you are interested in purchasing this dress with the shawl please message me for pictures, it is also in excellent condition.

This is a gorgeous vintage evening bag likely from the 1950's maybe earlier,it is encrusted with beaded floral motifs in barely pink, white, and mint green, rocaille seed beads,it features teardrop dangles, and iridescent sequins. This bag is in "near perfect" condition, and would be perfect for a wedding purse ("something old" is a great bridal gift!!) the interior is spotless, working clasp and hinges, all beads and sequins seem to be counted for. The Bag has a twist clasp closure, serpentine chain strap handle which can switch to interior (to make the bag a clutch), and white satin interior. Made by Richere in Hong Kong.

This is such a cute casual, cotton eyelet, lace dress from the 1960's, just waiting for summertime. This dress is a sweet butter colored, almost sheer cotton dress,with the most delicate of details, it's embroidered eyelet lace and French heirloom hand sewing make it so special, worn alone, or over a bathing suit or jeans. It has a ruffled collar and silk satin piping, around the neckline and the armholes, sewn on with the tiniest of hand sewn stitches, and it has mother of pearl buttons down the length of the back closure, it falls just below knee length. This dress was hand made by a very skilled artisan, and it is extremely good condition with no holes, rips, or stains, no discoloration or worn spots, it is just gorgeous!!! GARMENT MEASUREMENTS: Bust measures approx. 36" Waistline measures 34" Hip measures approx. 38" Shoulder to hem is 40 "

This is a beautiful vintage 1940's lined blouse, made of soft, lingerie type nylon, and embellished with art deco style front yokes, and loads of pintucks in front, and on the sheer sleeves, front closure features a "kimono" collar and self fabric covered buttons, it also features a sheer peplum waist line. This blouse is in excellent condition having no visible flaws. Garment Measurements: Bust measures 38-40 inches Waistline measures 28-32 inches Shoulder to hem line measures 22 inches

This is a classic, little boy's, white cotton, vintage two piece, button on, shorts set, this would be perfect to wear to a summer wedding. This piece has classic details with pintucks and lace front,and a wide collar, the shirt buttons in the back, and the button on, knicker style, shorts have elasticized back waistline, and leg openings, shorts fall at or below knee length. This piece is in excellent to good condition with a slight yellowing in areas due to age ( could use a bleaching),the fabric is in great condition no wearing or tears, rips, or holes.

This is the cutest little bubble suit ever, made of natural flax colored, lightweight linen and cotton, and embellished with white rick rack. This little romper is made by "Cacharel" a French clothing company which is well known for their classic details and quality boutique designs. This piece is in good condition having a small "rust" stain on the front, and a shoulder strap button missing(shoulder straps have two buttons each). The crotch closes with buttons.Leg openings are elasticized (loosely). Size Tag reads "12 months"

This is a cute little blue, cotton velvet, sailor's suit style, romper, from the 1950s or early 60's. This piece has adorable details with satin pinstripes on collar and sleeves, an embroidered anchor emblem, and a front zipper with a little bib flap at the neckline. There are two little buttons on the shoulders to hold on a bib(for eating), the crotch closes with snaps,and leg openings are half elasticized (loosely), This piece is in excellent condition no rips stains tears of holes. There are no size tags in this garment if you are interested please feel free to convo me for measurements, but my best estimate is 4-6 months.

This is a beautiful one of a kind hand made patchwork skirt, made of vintage, re-purposed fabrics. The skirt has a lovely handkerchief hemline, that flows beautifully, as all squares are set on point, making it a bias cut skirt, it features vintage silks, satins, laces, cotton, rayon, voile, and taffetas, salvaged from leftovers and vintage clothing. The waistline is a drawstring and elastic combination for comfort and fit, all seams are reinforced with zig zag stitch finishing for durability. This skirt can be worn, with ties in the back or front, by almost any size (thin to curvy!!).

This is a beautiful loose fitting vintage cut-lace embroidery blouse from the 1980's made of soft periwinkle blue rayon. This blouse has long tapered raglan sleeves, a loosely elasticized/smocked waistline, a loose "boat neck" neckline in the front, and a v-neckline in the back. The front of the blouse, and the sleeves, is all embroidered cut-lace and the back is embroidered cut-lace around the neckline. This piece is in excellent condition, with no holes rips tears or staining. (click on individual photos to see the beautiful details close up)