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Special Suits and Separates Items
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1960's Japanese Hand Printed Good Luck Kimono Jacket
The deep orange background color of this hip length rayon kimono style jacket is accented with floral and bamboo prints in gold, greens, aqua, brown and white. Two asymmetrically placed fans are on the front. An approximate translation of the characters is: "good luck fan." Wear belted or unbelted as lounge wear or as an eye catching light weight jacket. (No belt is included.) Label: Best Quality, Rayon 100%, Made in Japan, Hand Printed, Preshrunk, Drip Dry, Rayon ...
Size: Adjustable - Small-XL
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 10-116
Price: $35.00
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Vintage Wet Seal Gold Beaded Art Deco Glamour Net Top
As Wet Seal stores sought to widen their market they reached into the past for design ideas. This Art Deco styled beige rayon net top is a glamorous sophisticated example. Four rows of gold colored bugle beads are on the bodice top and straps. The front bust section is lined with matching colored woven rayon. Gold bugle beads form a leaf pattern on the bust section. A gold seed bead and sequin chevron pattern is down the front. The bottom has mid front and back point as well as one on each side. The scalloped bottom is outlined by a single row of bugle beads. Label: Wet Seal, 100% Rayon, Made in India, M ...
Size: Medium - 10/12
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 10-115
Price: $65.00
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1980's Julie Francis Floral Print Silk Over Blouse
New York designer Julie Francis came to national attention as one of the designers favored by Mrs. Kitty Dukakis when her husband was running for President. Julie Francis clothing retailed at that time for from $300 to $1,000. This silk blouse is an excellent example of her detailed practical designs for sophisticated executive women. The designer said: "Our silks do not wrinkle and they travel well." It has a small scale over all cream, gray and black stylized abstract floral design with a vertical thin iridescent gold line. The high round ...
Size: Medium - 8/10
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 8-133
Price: $55.00
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1940's Peter Pan Collar Wool Dressmaker Jacket
The quality black wool flannel fabric, black rayon crepe lining and interesting details will make this jacket one of your favorites. We can see it worn with a flared print skirt, or over a print dress. The Peter Pan collar is echoed with two high functional pockets with rounded flaps. It closes mid front with five 1/2" diameter faceted black glass buttons; bound buttonholes; shoulder pads ...
Size: Medium - 12
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 10-119
Price: $35.00
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1980's Color Splashed Silk Jazz Festival Light Jacket
Make a splash wearing this light weight colorful jacket. On the black background are splashes of orange, white, turquoise, bright pink, yellow, lavender, olive and gray. Stylized almost words include Festival de Jazz. It closes mid front with a heavy YKK brass separating zipper; vertical banded pockets. Stretch black knit is on the collar, cuffs and bottom. It is completely lined with sheer black polyester. On the inner shoulders are button pockets, probably to insert shoulder pads after laundering; we've never seen this before. There is ...
Size: Large/XL
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 10-323
Price: $35.00
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1980's Pierre Labiche Fortuny Pleated Belero/Jacket
What an elegant designer accessory piece. This bright navy colored belero/jacket has horizontal tight Fortuny type pleats on the jacket front and back with the pleats running diagonally on the long sleeves. The edges of the jacket/belero are piped with very narrow matching satin. It is completely lined with matching soft woven polyester. Label: Pierre Labiche, Paris-New York, 8, I. Magnin, Made in USA, 100% Polyester. Hand washing instructions on the back. It would be great for travel ...
Size: Medium - 8/10
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 8-130
Price: $35.00
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1960's Selected Fabrics Bright Neon Orange-Pink Satin Tie
Cheer yourself up and the people around you with this tie. This very bright rayon satin tie is a cheerful becoming orange-pink color. Label: Selected Fabrics, Resilient Construction ...
Measurements: 4 1/2" at Widest Point; 52" Long
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 10-317T
Price: $15.00
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1960's Sleeveless Wool Knit Sequined and Beaded Top
This sleeveless scoop necked pale pink top has a wool knit base completely covered with pale pink iridescent sequins. Pale pink twisted seed beads form horizontal scallops. At the top of each scallop are 3" long drops; 1 plain, 1 with a tiny pearl bead, and 1 plain iridescent 3/8" diameter disc. The sleeve openings, neck edges, and along the edges of the zipper opening is twisted seed beads. The bottom has 1 1/2" long fringe also with alternating ends. A 1/2" wide plain section forms a fitting line with twisted bead edges and bead diagonals with pearls. There is a separating metal ...
Size: Medium - 10/12
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 8-123
Price: $85.00
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1980's Lilli Rubin Snake Print Silk Blouse
This quality, almost sheer silk brocade fabric, has an over all snake print in cream and warm beiges. The high round neckline has 1/2" self binding. The back closes with seven 3/8" diameter light tan plain composition buttons. The cuffs on the long sleeves close with a matching single button. It has shirred slightly dropped shoulders over large shoulder pads. Seams are enclosed (French). The straight bottom is machine hemmed so it could be worn out or tucked in. Label: Lillie Rubin 100% SILK, Dry Clean Only ...
Size: Small/Medium
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 8-135
Price: $55.00
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 1970's Gunne Sax Ribbon and Lace Trimmed Skirt
This full gathered flared skirt is a good example of the 1970's romantic revival by designer Jessica McClintock in her Gunne Sax line. The cotton polyester blend fabric has tiny floral sprays in olive green, rose white and blue on a maroon colored background. It buttons down the front with eight 3/8 diameter slightly domed mother of pearl buttons. The 1 1/2 inch wide waist band is edged with 3/ inch wide cream rayon ribbon...
Size: XXSmall - 0/2
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 10-122
Price: $25.00
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1960's Anne Fogarty Open Back Sleeveless Jumper/Pinafore
This whimsical garment will attract attention coming and going. This sleeveless jumper made of red wool flannel is completely lined with black rayon taffeta. The front has a high boat neckline, and a curved princess seamed front panel with a flared skirt. The surprise open back has a lower squared neckline created by a buttoned band with 3 squared buttons; bound buttonholes. Wear it over jeans or a plaid dress or skirt; your choice of what to wear underneath. Label: Anne Fogarty ...
Size: Medium - 10/12
Condition: Very Good
Item Number: 10-113
Price: $25.00
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1980's Jaclyn Smith Tiny Floral Pattern Brocade Vest
This colorful vest, to dress up or down, gives a finished put together look under your jacket or over a shirt. The front of sleeveless, collarless vest is made of polyester brocade with a red and black background with tiny navy squares and green circles with red and yellow centers. It is semifitted with side front seams. It closes with six 1/2" diameter slightly domed buttons, each with a gold stud in the center. The slightly shorter back of plain weave black polyester has fitting darts and 13" long, 3/4" wide half belt ties to adjust the waist size. Label: Jaclyn Smith Classics ...
Size: Large - 16
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 10-106
Price: $22.00
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 1950's Penny Dale Flared Red Taffeta Half Slip/Skirt
A flared rayon taffeta bias cut half slip pretty enough to wear as a skirt. It stands out nicely because of the heavy rayon taffeta fabric. The 1" wide waistband closes with a small button; the side placket closes with a hidden smaller button. The gently scalloped bottom is bound in self fabric. Label: Penny Dale, T.M. Reg., 24, rayon fabric ...
Size: XXSmall - 0/2
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 10-505
Price: $25.00
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1980's Anthony Secari Paisley Sweater, Scarf & Skirt Set
The sleeves and skirt are of rayon brocade with a bright blue background with a large scale paisley print in magenta, violet, gray, blues, and blue green. The body of the sweater is of medium blue heavy acrylic knit with moderate stretch. The puffed long sleeves have 3" wide knit cuffs and a 4" wide ribbed bottom band. It closes at the upper back with three self fabric loops on plastic half ball steel gray colored buttons. A single large appliqueed "paisley" is on the upper left. A 2 1/2" long crochet loops on the shoulders hold a 5" wide, 6" long scarf to tie as you wish. The skirt has a 1" wide waistband with elastic in the back ...
Size: Medium - 10/12
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 8-125
Price: $55.00
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1980's Spencer Jeremy Sequin Silk Blend Sweater
This tailored and embellished silk blend rust colored fine knit sweater can be dressed up or down. Rust colored sequins are closely spaced around the shallow wide V neckline giving a yoke effect. A band of sequins is around the bottom of the 3/4 length sleeves. Each sequin is hand applied with a single rust colored seed bead. The sequins become more widely scattered toward the bottom of the sweater; the sleeves and back are plain. Label; Spencer Jeremy, 55% silk, 20% viscose; 25% nylon, L, Made in China ...
Size: Medium - 10/12
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 10-117
Price: $45.00
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1980's Ann Katrine Touchable Stylish Sweater
If you wear this soft and luxurious feminine sweater you will likely be patted, stroked and hugged because it demands to be touched. It is made of a blend of rayon, wool, angora and nylon. The high shallow boat neckline has a three dimensional crocheted edging of off white with an interwoven gold metallic thread. The front yoke, long sleeves and back are off white with a lustrous cream knit. The sleeves are gathered at the sleeve cap with small shoulder pads; they have a 2" wide plain ribbed cuff. The front of the sweater has a 2" wide ...
Size: Medium - 8/10
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 8-132
Price: $45.00
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1950's Custom Heather Blue Pin Stripe 2-Piece Skirt Suit
This becoming unlined custom made suit has lots of hand work and interesting details. The fabric, appropriate for year round wear, is heather blue rayon/cotton suiting fabric with narrow 1/4" wide red stripes. The bracelet length sleeves have 2" wide turn back cuffs. The front closes with four 3/4" diameter buttons with self rims and gold textured centers below the narrow shawl collar; hand worked button holes. Slanted pocket bands are found on the bias. There are curved princess seams in front and double fitting darts on the back. The front of the jacket hangs rather loosely, so we show it belted. There are self belt loops ...
Size: Large - 14
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 10-105
Price: $45.00
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 1960's Betty Rose Gray Wool Tweed Skirt Suit
This lean and trim suit with a longer jacket and an above the knee length skirt is made of black and white wool tweed with bonded jersey backing. The collar of the double breasted jacket is squared and deeply notched. It closes with 6 smooth black buttons; one smaller matching button is on each sleeve. The lining is black rayon twill. Label: Betty Rose. Betty Rose coats and suits are noted for their wearability and quality linings ...
Size: XSmall - 4
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 9-126
Price: $15.00
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1980's Harris Tweed Rose Taupe Heavy Wool Skirt Suit
A classic skirt suit for long time wear is made of Harris Tweed heavy wool fabric hand woven in Scotland. Each piece could be worn with other separates making it very versatile. The herringbone tweed is light gray and light tan warmed with violet and purple woven strips and gold and pink flecks. It gives an over all impression of becoming rose taupe. The jacket with shoulder pads closes with two variegated tan colored 3/4" diameter buttons; three matching smaller buttons are on each sleeve. On the upper left front is a functional pocket; on the lower front are two welt pockets with rounded 1 1/2" flaps that ...
Size: Large - 16
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 10-103
Price: $90.00
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Victorian and Edwardian
Victorian and Edwardian under garments added shape, structure and modesty to the outer garments. They are listed here and in Intimate Apparel.
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1900's Sheer Blouse with Hand Worked Embroidery
This early 1900's waist (blouse) made of sheer cotton batiste has lots of hand worked detail. The top of the 2" wide neck band is edged with tatting above a 1/2" wide double row of tatted insertion and three rows of white feather stitching embroidery. The 1 1/2" wide tucks on the dropped shouldered are also edged with tatting and feather stitching. The long sleeves have 1/2" wide cuffs edged with tatting, tatted insertion and feather stitching. On the upper bodice are three crocheted medallions with the fabric cut away from the back ...
Size: Large - 14-18
Condition: Very Good
Item Number: 9-112
Price: $65.00
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1900 Sleeveless Sheer Cotton Camisole/Corset Cover
This sleeveless corset cover is made of white cotton almost sheer batiste fabric. Corset covers were designed to worn on the outside of corsets, but this could also have been a camisole to worn under a corset. In current usage both garments are usually called camisoles and worn as outer garments in place of a blouse. Hand done button hole stitch embroidery is on the scalloped neck and arm openings. A small floral design is embroidered in white on each side of the upper bodice. Hand worked eyelets guide the 1/4" wide lavender satin ribbon drawstring at ...
Size: Small
Condition: Good
Item Number: 7-506
Price: $35.00
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 1900 Adjustable Violet Cotton Camisole with Lace Accents
This lovely violet color cotton batiste camisole can be worn alone as a top or under your Victorian styled blouse. Matching cotton lace insertion; lace ruffles on the sleeves and neckline. Narrow lavender ribbon adjusts the arm holes, neckline and waist band through eyelet insertion. It closes mid front with one tiny white pearl button, snaps and hooks and eyes. It is shaped for the pouter ...
Size: Adjustable - Medium/Large - 10-16
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 9-508
Price: $55.00 $45.00
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RARE 1890's Two Layer Decorative Victorian Evening Cape
Capes were the basic wrap of the 1890's decade. This black two layer elbow length cape would not have provided much warmth so it was likely an evening cape. The outer layer is made of heavy stiff decorated and braided cotton tape in curvilinear designs, much like battenburg tape, but heavier and more decorative ...
Size: Adjustable - Small/Medium
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 8-131
Price: $225.00
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 1950's Wrangler "Born in USA" Faded Denim Blue Jean
Soft medium denim blue cotton denim jeans with three rows of white stitching on the seams and two rows of horizontal white stitching on the back pockets. Back yoke; hammer loop on left side, tool pocket on the right side. Rounded front pocket openings. Heavy talon metal zipper. Six belt loops. Nice even overall fading. Stitched down woven label on the back right pocket: WRANGLER, Born in USA on a paddle steamship with flag. Label inside fly: Wrangler, Junior size 7 with washing instructions. The jeans have been hemmed up 2 1/4" by hand ...
Size: XSmall - 2/4
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 8-109
Price: $22.00 $10.00
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 Lady Antigua Rose Colored Wool Knit Golf Sweater
Flattering medium rose colored wool knit sweater has an embroidered sage hen bird motif on the upper left front. Five 1/2" rose moon buttons front closure. Hemmed front; 2" ribbed lower back and cuffs. Piped V-Neck front and back. Two buttons on side waist front bottoms. Label: Lady Antigua of Scottsdale, made in U.S.A., 38 ...
Size: Large
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 6-116
Price: $15.00 $10.00
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 1960's Hand Knit Wool Open Front Sweater/Jacket
This collarless long sleeved sweater is hand knit of rust brown and medium blue to dress up or down; just the right colors to wear with denim. Matching knit shoulder pads. Pockets are knitted into the body of the sweater. Label: Lady Winnie of the World, Hand Knit ...
Size: Medium - 8/10
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 9-123
Price: $25.00 $10.00
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 1960's Saks Fifth Avenue Wool Business Jacket
This wool crepe jacket is a soft medium aquamarine color or one color chart calls it spray green. It closes with four matching composition buttons below the narrow collar and lapels. There are two smaller buttons on the two part sleeves. The bound horizontal pockets are still sewed shut behind 2" wide by 5" long flaps. There are side fitting seams and darts in front. The back has a center seam and fitting seams with a 10" long. 1 1/4" wide half belt. Label: Saks Fifth Avenue ...
Size: Medium - 10
Condition: Very Good
Item Number: 8-128
Price: $22.00 $10.00
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Cotton Blouses and Sets
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 1980's Bullock's Country Cotton Tropical Print Blouse
Cool and comfortable, this short sleeved blouse is made of soft overall cotton print fabric that features lemons, pomegranates and tropical birds in rose, pink, blue, lemon, yellow and aqua on an off white background. These colors are sure to complement your denim jeans. It has a convertible collar and large self covered shoulder pads. A large pocket is on the upper left. The back yoke has one pleat on each side. The bottom of the blouse is hemmed ...
Size: Medium - 10
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 9-119A
Price: $35.00 $10.00
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 1980's Bullock's Country Cotton Tropical Print Skirt
Cool and comfortable, the pleated skirt is made of soft overall cotton print fabric that features lemons, pomegranates and tropical birds in becoming colors of rose, pink, blue, lemon, yellow, and aqua on an off white background. The softly pleated skirt has a waistband with a button and pocket on the left side; the placket is inside the pocket. Label: Bullock's Country Collections, 12, 100 % cotton, ... machine washing instructions..., made in USA. The skirt is marked a size 12 but the measurements below show that it is closer to a size 10 ...
Size: Medium - 10
Condition: Excellent
Item Number: 9-119B
Price: $25.00 $10.00
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