Items Tagged "40's", page 1

A vintage novelty sewing ribbon trim from the 1940s. It is from a woman that used to work at a department store in the 1940s as a tailor. You'll find cool cats in this ribbon, reminiscent of the old Felix the Cat character. The measurement is an uncut 2 yards 22 inches long x 5/8 inch wide. (15mm wide) Colors are cherry red machine embroidery on a white background (the trim is cotton). Excellent, unused condition, and ready for you to use for your next great project

One of the joys of fifties' vintagewear are those lovely skirts made from luxurious and one-of-a-kind tweeds and twills. Enjoyable of the day: herringbone-stripe pencil skirt in lipstick-red, maroon and black. You will kill in this skirt because the cut is fitted and narrow and all set to transform you into the archetypal "other". Front pleat vent. Tab-decorated side pocket. Below-knee-length. size : medium price : $66

The dreamy rayon-print dress. Saturated shades of Schiaparelli-pink and fern green. The romantic textile depicts rosebud stripes and dancing maidens in rose-strewn arbors. Big shoulders, high neck, slender sleeves, wrap-around pockets, calf-length skirt. Neck can fall open or be hooked shut. Torso is fitted with seven darts. Skirt tapers in towards the hem. By Debonair Jr. size : med/lg price : $170