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#V-244- Sheer Lavender Floral Organdy Dress - $42.00

Era - late 1940s to early 50s
Measurements - 45 inches long, fits 33 inch bust, 23 waist, full hips
Label - none
Fabric - organdy
Cleaning - hand wash, hang to dry

Very sweet dress that is a sheer white cotton organdy with lavender and yellow and dark pink flowers, mint green leaves. It's very small and a squeeze to get into - I had to tape it to my mannequin. There is a metal side zipper, but it only opens to about 2 inches below the waist, not giving you much space to move. Sheer white organdy trims the neckline. Unlined.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.







#V-246- Turquoise Linen-like Dress w/Brown Buttons and Belt - $28.00

Era - late 1960s
Measurements - 39 inches long, fits 36 inch bust, 30 waist, 38 hips
Label - Speigel
Fabric - rayon woven like linen
Cleaning - hand washed, hung to dry

Turquoise linen-like dress with brown topstitching on the collar and the two pockets. It has brown buttons with fabric loops down the front and and turquoise belt with brown vinyl front. Dress is unlined and it has a nylon zipper down the back.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.







#V-247- Yellow Linen Dress w/Decorative Buttons - $48.00

Era - 1950s
Measurements - 44 inches long, fits 35 inch bust, 25 waist, 36 hips
Label - Nantucket Naturals
Fabric - linen
Cleaning - hand washed, hung to dry

Pretty yellow linen dress with notched collar and inset bib neck. This inset section has decorative fabric covered buttons and angled bound buttonholes. Cuffed sleeves, belted waist, straight skirt with kick pleat in the back. Unlined, metal zipper down the back.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.







#V-304- Burgundy Creped Dress w/Buttons - $35.00

Era - 1950s
Measurements - 44 inches long, fits 38 inch bust, 34 waist, 45 hips
Label - none
Fabric - woven, kind of creped rayon

Really nice bugundy dress with seamless 3/4 length sleeves. It has fabric covered buttons with bound button holes down to the waist, metal side zipper. There is a pleat down the center-front of skirt, a single side pocket and matching belt. Dress is unlined.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen other than a missing button.









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#V-193- Moygashel Irish Linen Embroidered Top and Skirt - $70.00

Era - 1950s
Measurements - Top is 20 inches long, 15 across shoulders, fits 34 inch bust, 26 inch waist. The skirt is 25 inches long, fits 28 inch waist, 38 hips.
Label - Carlye
Fabric - rayon and linen blend

Yummy. The color on this is ivory a smokey/dusty teal - kind of puts you in mind of Wedgwood, but in a dusty teal-ble. Great top is super fitted with many vertical darts. It has a zipper on the back of the neck and zipper with hooks down the side. Mid sleeves, slightly belled. Great ivory embroidery on the front and the back of the top. The skirt is all smokey teal with an unusual curved band across the front of the waist. Darts in the back with metal zipper. Skirt is straight with slit in the back. Both pieces are unlined.

Condition - Excellent condition. There are a few tiny age spots in the embroidery on the back of the top.







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#V-63- XS Yellow w/White Polka Dots Dress & Jacket Set - $50.00

Era - 1960s
Measurements - Dress is 38 inches long, fits 31 inch bust, 30 waist, 34 hips.
Jacket is 21 inches long, 13 across shoulders, 20 inch sleeves, fits 32 inch bust
Label - custom made 'Vogue Couturier Design'
Fabric - embroidered linen-like rayon

Expertly sewn, custom made shift dress and jacket. Bright yellow with embroidered dots. Shift dress has bust darts, angled seams with topstitching above bust, vertical seams for shaping and hidden pockets in front seams. Each section of fabric is lined. Metal zipper down the back. Fitted jacket has narrow shoulders. Fabric back with buttons on the back. Curved topstitched seams down the front, hidden fabric covered snaps close the jacket and it is lined. Because of the thickness of the fabric and the zipper being sewn in so tightly to the edge, the zipper is a bit hard to get up and down.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.







#V-66- Pink and Tan Knit Top and Skirt - $20.00

Era - 1960s
Measurements - Top is 18 inches long, fits 40 inch bust, 16-1/2 across shoulders, 14 inch sleeves.
Skirt is 22 inches long, fits 30 to 34 inch waist, 40 hips.
Label - none
Fabric - cotton? blend knit

Bright pink and tan design knit. Boxy top cut straight down the sides with fabric covered buttons and pink satin piping. Shallow square pockets. Thin knit lining. Straight pull on skirt with elastic waist, also with thin knit lining.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.






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