shop preview: 1930s satin, 1940s gabardine, and a 1950s calypso scene

So many good things coming to the shop this week:  an incredible rhinestone-studded calypso print set, two satin dresses perfect for holiday parties, a button-covered 1940s gabardine and velvet dress, and a gorgeous, sparkly sequin sweater!  All items begin arriving in the shop today.

1940s Das Werk gabardine and velvet dress.

1940s deep blue wool Swiss Alpinit sweater.

1940s pink satin Doris Dodson gown with black velvet trim.

1960s mod mini dress, by Nelly Don.

1960s blue plaid wool tweed skirt, made in Ireland by Brendella.

1950s calypso novelty print blouse and velvet cigarette pants set, embellished with rhinestones, by Malbe.

1960s gold and silver medieval floral sequin and bead top.

1950s emerald green satin cocktail dress with large bow, by Haroni Inc.

1940s black wool jacket, by Lora Lenox.

xo

K

shop preview: blue lace, botanical cotton, old school Abercrombie, and an embroidered panda

I'm loving the range of patterns and textures in this week's shop preview:  pale blue lace, plaid Viyella (wool and cotton blend on an old school Abercrombie & Fitch dress), botanical print cotton, patchwork wool . . . and a cute embroidered panda!

All items begin arriving in the shop today.

1950s red plaid Viyella dress with arrows! by Abercrombie & Fitch.

1960s paisley cornucopia print West German wool sweater with wooden buttons.

1950s pale blue lace party dress, by Henry-Lee.

1950s black raindrop embellished knit top.

1970s cotton bohemian apron dress.

1950s botanical print skirt with large patch pockets, by Paddle and Saddle Sportswear.

1970s daisy print dress with ruffled button placket, Cobbies by Cos Cob.

1970s embroidered panda bear sweater.

1940s blue glen plaid Glenhaven jacket and linen skirt.

Vintage Jersild patchwork pattern wool cardigan.

1960s abstract print jersey shirtwaist dress, by Sanford Originals.

1950s plaid cigarette pants, by F.S. Tiger Co.

xo
K

shop preview: mid century polka dots, 1940s plaids, 1930s flutter sleeves

This week's shop update has a really fun mix:  polka dots from the 1950s and 1960s, an early Girl Scout uniform, blouses in two beautiful blue shades, 1940s plaids from brightly colored to deep green, and a fantastic 1930s chocolate brown dress with the best fluttery sleeves!

All items begin arriving in the shop today.

1950s red and white polka dot cotton piqué dress.

1940s bright buffalo check plaid blouse.

1960s golden yellow paisley and leaf print dress.

1950s folkloric floral print cotton skirt.

1960s mod squared dots dress by Something Special.

1930s or 1940s Girl Scouts top and shorts uniform.

1930s chocolate brown dress.

1950s blue pintuck blouse with button decorations.

1940s green plaid dress with button-on fringed scarf.

1950s light blue lace-trimmed blouse with bow at waist.

xo

K