Archive for September, 2009
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[svgallery name="Acorn Neck"]
Fall in love with autumn with this acorn and nut necklace. I believe that the seed beaded acorns and hollow seeds/nuts are vintage although the findings appear to be more contemporary. Perhaps someone put these older pieces together in this fashion more recently. In any event, the large scale of this piece and [...]
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[svgallery name="Green Lace"]
Lovely 1950s embroidered lace strapless dress in dusty sage. Fully lined dress with boned shelf bodice has nude colored taffeta lining and a layer of gathered tulle in the expansive skirt that matched the lace exterior. Narrow horsehair hem, satin binding at neckline and creative darts at center bust. Metal Talon side zipper [...]
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[svgallery name="1954 Wedding"]
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I purchased this wedding gown from the original owner’s daughter. I was informed that this dress was first worn to a winter wedding early in 1954 in Canada. Because the bride’s father owned [...]
