1960 Vivant by Sarne Sequin & Beaded Satin Handbag

This detailed and elegant vintage white satin hand beaded handbag is ideal for formal occasions like a wedding or prom, but would also be perfect for any special night out. Iridescent sequins with tiny clear glass bead centers form the background on the front and back with scattered sequins on the sides and bottom. Three dimensional centered designs of white Italian seed beads in floral shapes with pearl centers are on the back, the flap and below it and on the sides. The edges of the bag and the rounded flap are outlined with a braided beaded edging. The 10" long beaded twisted ...

Measurements: 6 1/2" Long; 6" Tall; 1 1/2" Wide
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 3A-140
Price: $45.00

1940's Cordé Leaf Incised Lucite Frame Corde Purse

What a beauty of a purse for the 1940's vintage clothing collector and lucite aficionado. This elegant large oval shaped black corde purse has a 30" long lucite frame. Both the corde body and the lucite frame are embellished with design details. The corde ...

Measurements: 13" Long; 1 1/2" Wide; 9 1/2" Tall
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 2A-132
Price: $140.00

1900 Victorian Floral Crocheted Drawstring Purse

This hand crocheted white cotton Victorian purse is delicate looking but sturdy enough to complement your summer whites. The drawstring closure create a 2" wide ruffle at the top. There is a three dimensional crocheted flower where mid front and back diagonal crochet floral design lines intersect. It is lined with white rayon faille fabric. Six tear drop shaped padded tassels hang from the gently pointed bottom. The 16" drawstrings end with four additional tassels ...

Measurements: 6 Wide Top; 8" Wide Bottom; 11" Tall
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 2A-144
Price: $45.00

1950's Julius Resnick Petite Black Evening Handbag

The double curved frame of this petite black rayon faille handbag is fabric covered. It has 15" long tubular self fabric handles. The tightly gathered body opens at mid top with a gold colored metal lift lock in the shape of a bundle of straws bound in the middle with rhinestones. The lining is cream colored rayon satin. Label: Stamped JR, U.S.A. on the lining. Julius Resnick was a noted handbag designer ...

Measurements: 10" Long Bottom; 6" Long Top; 6" Tall
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 2A-141
Price: $25.00

Classic Brown Lizard Skin Texture Leather Handbag

Classic and always in style, this smaller brown lizard skin leather handbag has a gold colored metal frame and lift up latch. The darker center panel of the three panel front and back is larger scale accentuating the rich color and graceful rectangular proportions. The shape tapers slightly; it is 8 1/2" wide at the bottom and 7 1/2" wide at the top. The base is 3" by 8 1/2". The lining is brown rayon taffeta with one open side pocket ...

Measurements: 8 1/2" Wide; 6 1/2" Tall
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: A-082
Price: $45.00 $25.00

1940's Raised Deco Leaf Design Black Corde Handbag

This appealing 1940's black corde handbag has a distinctive raised deco leaf design on one side. It has a zippered center section with an open pockets on each side; an open side pocket is inside the zippered section. The 1 1/2" long gold colored metal zipper is a novel cage design. The 1 1/4" wide and 17" long ...

Measurements: 11" Long; 6 1/2" Tall; 2 1/2" Wide
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 2A-129
Price: $35.00

1950's Brown Lizard Skin Curved Petite Handbag

Graceful, in an attractive rich brown lizard skin, this petite bag has an almost sweetheart shape curved top with the back extending above the front frame. The top back bar frame is leather covered; the front gold metal frame has a lift up gold metal latch. The curved shape of the purse is emphasized by the 7" wide bottom flaring to 9" wide at the top curved sides. The plain leather strap is 12" long. It is lined with cream colored faux leather. There is an interior open side pocket and zipper side pocket ...

Measurements: 7" Wide; 7" Tall; 3" Thick
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: A-078
Price: $45.00 $25.00

1960's Floral Embroidered Black Velvet Clutch Purse

Dress up any outfit with this lovely vintage black velvet snap closure clutch handbag. It is lined with black satin with two inner side pockets. The front has silver and two shades of gold metallic thread embroidered floral and leaf designs. The back has a full length 1/2" wide carrying ...

Measurements: 7 1/2" Long; 2" Wide; 5" Tall
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 2A-139
Price: $25.00

1960's Mr Charles Rolled Brim Fur Felt Plush Hat

This 1960's hat with a 6" high light tan crown and a cocoa brown rolled wired brim with narrow grosgrain edging has a 1920's feel. It is made of lush fur felt plush that invites stroking. The rolled brim is 3" wide on the left side narrowing on the right side under the bow. The 2" wide pleated cream colored satin hat band ties on the left side with 6 1/2" long ties. The light brown inner head band is 1 1/2" wide. Stamped on the inside crown is: LaViene imported Body, Made in Austria. Label: Mr. Charles ...

Size: Medium
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: A-117
Price: $45.00

1950's Sheer Rose and Pink Organdy Floral Petals Hat

Spring arrives anytime when you put on this cotton organdy flower hat featuring colorful pastel petals with green leaves and stems. Sheer petal colors include rose, pink, pale green and white on an oval shaped lime green net base. Wear it forward, to the back or tipped to one side to be the most flattering to you. On each inner side are 1/2" wide combs ...

Size: Small/Medium
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: A-122
Price: $45.00

1960 Doree of NY Wool Felt Halo Hat Beret

What a dramatic face framing vintage brown and white wool felt beret style halo hat that can be worn back, to one side or forward; whichever way best suits your style. Above the 1 1/4" wide dark brown band is a 3" wide brown section. A 7" wide white open crown is laced together at the top with a 1/4" wide dark brown rayon grosgrain ribbon. When drawn up ribbon ties are 9" long. The inner headband is 1" wide dark brown cotton grosgrain ...

Size: Medium
Condition: Very Good
Item Number: 2A-136
Price: $25.00

1960 Barnee' Gold Fur Felt Plush Dome Hat

This bright gold fur felt plush hat has a shape inspired by the 1920's. It will provide a flash of color to your fall outfit. It has a 6" tall domed crown with a 2 1/2" wide rolled wired brim in the front narrowing to 1 1/2" wide in the back. The 1 1/2" wide Greek key pattern lustrous light gold hat band has a tailored side bow. The inner grosgrain hat band is 1" wide. The inside of hat crown is stamped: Martelle, Body made in West Germany. Label: Barnee' ...

Size: Medium
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: A-119
Price: $45.00

Reproduction Sunbonnets
These sunbonnets were made in the past 50 years for reenactments and costumes.

Vintage Bandana Print Reproduction Bonnet

Bonnets are just as becoming and practical today as they were in times past. This one is made of red, black and white bandana print cotton. It has a 5 1/2" wide stiffened stitched brim with a high gathered crown. 6" long cased elastic across the back creates a 4" long ruffle to protect your neck from the sun ...

Size: Adjustable - Small-XL
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: A-110
Price: $22.00

1900 Style Reproduction Gold Cotton Sun Bonnet

A very attractive and flattering version of a sun bonnet. It may have been made for the 1776 Bicentennial or for a reenactment. Gold colored small scale print cotton percale bonnet can be unsnapped to be washed and ironed flat. The lined rounded brim is stiffened and stitched. The circular crown fastens onto the brim with 7 snaps. A 7" long band snaps on each side to control back fullness creating a back flap which shades the neck. It ties with two 1 1/2" wide and 17" long ties ...

Size: Adjustable - Small-XL
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: A-027
Price: $25.00

Adjustable Red, Black, White Plaid Cotton Bonnet

This bonnet is made of cotton plaid in red, black, white and green. It is lined with plain red and has an inner drawstring for adjustable fit. The 6" wide brim is faced in red, and stitched for stiffness. The image shows it folded back, but it could be worn forward. The outer part of the bonnet is fully gathered from the inner edge of the brim. Elastic stitching forms a 6" long ruffle across the back of the neck. It ties under the chin with red 2" wide, 23 1/2" long ties ...

Size: Adjustable - Small/Medium
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: A-038
Price: $25.00

1956 Andrew Geller Floral Embroidered Satin Pumps

These elegant taupe colored satin pumps are covered with overall light tan floral pattern couching embroidery. With softly pointed toes, the shoes feature a 3" high narrow curved shaped heel. We are able to date these pumps so specifically thanks to a hand written note on the lid of the box in which they were stored: "Cr/Gold Satin embroidered pumps (Weldons & Carries Wedding, Dec 19/1956 ...

Size: 8 AAA
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 2A-121
Price: $45.00

1950's Fiancees Black Lace 3 1/2" Heel Baby Doll Pumps

Perfect to wear with your summer evening wear. These appealing black pumps have an open web-like overall lace pattern and feature high rounded toes and 3 1/2" tall heels. The throat binding and heel covering is black slubbed rayon. Leather heel tips have been newly ...

Size: 7 1/2 A
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 2A-133
Price: $35.00

Manolo Blahnik Golden Brown Lizard Skin Pumps

These golden brown lizard skin pumps with gently pointed toes were designed by Manolo Blahnik, noted designer of luxury shoes. The 1 1/2" heel is shaped and curved in a classic 1950's style. Vibro heel lifts appear to be new. They are lined with tan leather. Label: Manolo Blahnik, London-New York ...

Size: 7 1/2 N
Condition: Excellent/Very Good
Item Number: A-084
Price: $75.00

1940's Ellbi Ruffled & Embroidered Organdy Dickey

Women's dickeys, sometimes referred to as blouse fronts or chemisettes, continue to provide a feminine touch to tailored suits and jackets just as they did in the 1940's. This crisp white cotton organdy dickey has 1" wide cotton lace ruffles edging the wing collar; 3/4" wide lace insertion is below the ruffles. Cutwork embroidery is on the collar points. Two rows of double decorative vertical stitching are on each side front. The back is made of white cotton net. The 11" long ties adjust fit on one side of the waist. Label: Ellbi American Design ...

Size: Adjustable
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 2A-143
Price: $20.00

Whisper light soft knitted large silk shawls like this one were popular from the 1880's into the 1920's. They were easy to carry because they could be scrunched down and put in a pocket or reticule for later use. This 54" square ivory colored one knit in a delicate shell pattern has a 6" wide gathered ruffle edging. Shawls are surprisingly warm feminine cover ups ...

Measurements: 54" x 54" Square
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 2A-134
Price: $55.00

Drape this dramatic and versatile 1920's assuit scarf shawl across your shoulders or hips for a eye catching accent. Black cotton net is hand embroidered with gold metal geometric deco designs. Triangular edges are outlined with geometric patterns. The middle of the scarf has a shallow V pattern made of five stripes. Scarves and garments made of assuit, a traditional Egyptian fabric, were popular in the 1920's and 1930's after the discovery of King Tut's tomb. Note: Information about assuit fabric courtesy of the Vintage Fashion Guild ...

Measurements: 17" Wide; 58" Long
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 2A-142
Price: $55.00

This rayon brocade tie has a diamond pattern in dark rose on a pale pin-silver background. Three diagonal panels are at the bottom in tan, medium brown, and dark brown. Such ties were promoted to go with soft colored chambray shirts. Label: Como Chambray by Van Heusen ...

Measurements: 2 3/4" at Widest Point; 55" Long
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 10-312T
Price: $22.00

This tie is sure to get noticed. The dark golden brown rayon satin tie has light brown curvilinear sections filled with light brown shadow plaid. Oval highlights in different sizes are in brown, dark red and browns. A truly abstract design that keeps your eyes and mind busy. Label: Fashion Craft Cravats, resilient construction ...

Measurements: 4" at Widest Point; 54" Long
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 10-314T
Price: $25.00

1940's Mauve Composition Buckle & Buttons Set

This interesting 1940's buckle and 5 button set is made of an early composition material. The intriguing design of five 3/4" diameter buttons are squares set inside of circles. The color could be described as pinkish gray or grayed pink or just mauve. Each button has a round raised center and molded shanks ...

Measurements: 3/4" Buttons; 2 3/4" Square Buckle
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: A-111
Price: $20.00