Vintage

Vintage dress dates to the 1920's and is made of white cotton voile with hand-sewn openwork in contrasting black thread. Smocking at waist and shoulders. Vertical pintucks on back bodice. Unlined but comes with cotton slip. Side snap closure.

No size label, please refer to measurements.

Measurements-

Bust: 40"

Waist: 32"

Hip: Open

Across Shoulder: 14 1/2"

Sleeve Length: 8"

Center Back Length: 48"

Vintage dress dates to the 1920's and is made of yellow cotton voile. The shoulders and hips are hand smocked and the bodice and skirt have hand-embroidery and drawn work. Back bodice has crisscrossing diagonal pintucks. Side snap closures. Unlined but comes with a cotton slip.Ã"šÃ‚ 

Condition: Excellent. Very small stain on the front of the dress near the waist. Additionally some areas of the pintucks in the back bodice have come loose.

No size label, but approximately a size 6.

Measurements-

Bust: 34-36"

Waist: 29"

Hip: Open

Across Shoulder: 15"

Sleeve Length: 6"

Center Back Length: 47"

Vintage handbag dates to the 1920's and is comprised entirely of small seed beads. Floral motif is worked in red, pink, and varied shades of blue. Gold-toned frame is set with red and green rhinestones. Push clasp. Chain strap. Red silk lining.

Condition: Excellent.  Wear consistent with age and use.

Measurements-

Strap Drop: 7"

1920's evening handbag is made out of black silk faille with exquisite floral beadwork that appears to be "growing" from the bottom of the bag. Flowers are made up of three different shades of pink and trimmed with silver metal beads. Dark silver-toned frame has Art Nouveau motif and push lock closure. Fully lined. Frame is marked "Made in France 707".

Condition: Very good with shattering to the silk lining.

Measurements-

Length: 9"

Height: 7"

Strap Drop: 6 1/2"

1920's Japanese kimono robe is made of green silk with an all-over, polychromatic floral motif with a printed silk floral trim  No closures. Lined with yellow silk. 

Condition: Very good with shattering to the silk lining as well as areas at the center back neckline where the lining has torn away from where it was attached to neckband.  There is very faint discoloration in the green throughout.

Measurements

Bust: 52"
Waist: 52"
Hips: 52"
Across Shoulders: approximately 20"
Sleeve Length: approximately 18"
Sleeve Opening: 13"
Center Back Length: 40 1/2"

 

 

Vintage sautoir necklace dates to the 1920's and is made of glass seed beads.  Colors in the necklace are pink, black, and gray.  The organic color pattern appears to be random.

Necklace measures 46 1/2" in length.

1920's rope necklace. Irregularly shaped iridescent seed beads. Looped fringe ends.

Measurement-

Length: 55"

Gorgeous piano shawl dates to the 1920's. It is made out of black silk with cream-colored hand-embroidery throughout. Fringed and macrame edges.

Measurements (of embroidered silk only): 60" x 60"

Fringe and Macrame Length: 22"

Vintage shawl dates to the 1920's and is made of a polychromatic blend of bright rayon. Abstract floral motif contains birds in the design, and although the design is not symmetrical, there is a balance of color and weight that exists within the overall piece. Long dark pink fringe trims the edges starting just below the bust. No closures. Shawls of this quality and condition rarely come up for sale.

Measurements-

Center Back Length: 57" (including fringe)
Fringe Length: 20"