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#20-628- 1920s Black Lace and Chiffon Dress - $100.00

Era - 1920s
Measurements - 49 inches long, fits 42 inch bust, 46 hips, 17 across shoulders, 22 inch long sleeves
Label - none
Fabric - rayon lace and chiffon
Cleaning - has not been cleaned

Large size black dress made of loose fitting chiffon with black lace neckline, lined in medium ivory chiffon. Dropped waist with full bottom and panels of lace. Lined in acetate and cotton. No openings, pullover style.

Condition - Very good condition. The lace and chiffon and are excellent with no flaws seen. The ivory lining in the neckline is silk chiffon and that is shattering and it needs to be removed and replace. Lace on shoulders otherwise appears to be strong, but should have some lining to keep it from tearing.







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#20-629- 1920s Black Silk Dress with Striped Trims - $75.00

Era - 1920s
Measurements - 41 inches long, 14 inches across shoulders, 22 inch long sleeves, fits 35 inch bust, 38 hips
Label - none
Fabric - crepe-back silk satin
Cleaning - has not been cleaned

Black dropped waist satin dress that is pullover style with no openings. Ties at the front of the neck, short stand-up collar is trimmed with grograin ribbon in shades of yellow, orange and red. Ribbon trims cuffs too. Dropped waist with 3 inch band, pleated skirt is the creped backside of the satin fabric with more satin trim at hem. Dress is unlined.

Condition - Good condition. The dress has been repaired by previous wearer with gussets neatly handstitched under each arm along the seam. 2x2 inch patch handstitched on one elbow. The other elbow is worn thin in a 3-4 inch area with a 1 inch wear hole and 2 inch repair line. Some thinning to the satin in the gathers above the cuffs. Ribbon on neck is lightly discolored.







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#20-636- Peach Creped Silk Bedjacket - $40.00

Era - 1920s
Measurements - 28 inches long, 15 across shoulders, 17 inch long sleeves, fits up to 38 inch bust
Label - none
Fabric - creped silk with cotton lace
Cleaning - Hand washed, hung to dry

Creped tissue silk, open front bedjacket. Trimmed in ivory cotton lace down the front and around the bottom. Inset lace in sleeves and the ends of the sleeves. Rosette on the front. Thin, unlined and lightweight.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.







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#20-551- Embroidered White Tulle Dress - $95.00

Era - late 1920s
Measurements - 42 inches long, fits 32 inch bust, 30 waist, 32 hips
Label - none
Fabric - soft cotton tulle
Cleaning - has been hand washed and hung to dry.

Very cute white, all sheer dress Pullover with no openings. Tie with keyhole on the front of neck. Straight bodice and slightly dropped waist. Full skirt, smocked at the dropped waist. It has thick pink, blue and green embroidered flowers and scrolls on the front of bodice and the front of the skirt. Back is plain. Narrow pintucks down the bust. Unlined, shown over a slip, which is not included.

Condition - Very good condition. There is a 3/4 inch repair under one arm. 1/2 inch hole in center-back of skirt. There are about 20 pinhead to 1/8 inch holes scattered around the skirt.







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#20-275- Peach Silk Jacquard Nightgown - $75.00

Era - 1920s
Measurements - 42 inches long, fits 40 inch bust, free waist, 54 inches wide at hips
Label - none
Fabric - silk
Cleaning - Hand washed in mild detergent and hung to dry

This piece is entirely hand stitched! Very pretty peach with designs of flowers and bamboo in the weave. Cut full and straight with attached ties on each side. Stitched scalloped edges on hem, neckline and cap sleeves. There are decorative fabric frogs on the front of the neck. Pintucks on the front of the shoulders and at the base of each tie. Single pocket.

Condition - Excelent condition, no flaws seen.







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#20-406- Black Embroidered Silk Piano Shawl with Fringe - $250.00

Era - 1920-30s
Measurements - 48 x 52 inches plus fringe
Label - none
Fabric - silk


Super excellent black silk piano shawl with long rayon fringe. Covered in tons of heavy embroidery in blocks of flowers. Embroidery is done in shades of pink, yellow and green. 17 inch knotted rayon fringe around all 4 sides.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen. Fabic is good and strong, no holes, no fade. Embroidery in intact. Beautiful.







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#20-344- Fine Batiste Panties - $20.00

Era - 1920s
Measurements - 18 inches long, to inch waist, 52 inches wide at hips
Label - none
Fabric - fine cotton batiste
Cleaning - hand washed, hung to dry

Very fine cotton batiste panties, almost sheer. Elastic waist with legs. The legs have handmade cotton lace and cotton netting trim. A reinforcement panel has been added by the previous wearer inside of the crotch.

Condition - Good condition. Lightly off white from age, a few light age spots. The lining was added inside of the crotch by the previous wearer to reinforce the thinning crotch area and to repair two holes in the crotch, which are each a narrow 1 inch hole, now filled by the backing fabric. Has a few tiny wear holes on front and back and a narrow 1 inch wear hole on back of leg. Needs new elastic in waist.







#20-433- Purple Rayon Jersey Bloomers - $16.00

Era - 1920s
Measurements - 27 inches long, 34 inches at waist, 56 inches wide at hips
Label - Carter's - Out size
Fabric - rayon jersey
Cleaning - hand wash

Bold purple rayon jersey bloomers with elastic waist and elastic around bottoms of legs. Double layer in crotch.

Condition - Good to very good condition. A 1/4 inch hole in lower leg and 1/8 inch hole on behind near center seam. Elastic in waist and legs is dried out and no longer stretches.







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