{"title":"Size Medium Vintage Fashion","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0c343d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese items should fit someone who wears size \"medium\" modern clothing.\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cem\u003egarments\u003c\/em\u003e measure: bust 37-41\"\/94-104cm and waist 29-33\"\/73.5-84cm.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0c343d;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease refer to the measurements for each item.\u003cbr\u003eThis \"medium\" designation is meant to help you narrow down your choices\u003cbr\u003eand rarely corresponds to a size tag on the vintage garment.\u003cbr\u003e Visit our \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.betterdressesvintage.com\/pages\/fitting-room\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Fitting Room - Will This Fit Me? Vintage Clothing Sizing Help at Better Dresses Vintage\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0c343d;\"\u003eFITTING ROOM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for help with sizing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"60s-hollywood-vassarette-red-half-slip-sm-med","title":"60s Red Half Slip by Vassarette - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eTomato-red (orange-y) half-slip with off-white trim along hem and side slits. Bow detail at each side. Pillow tab covers elastic join. From the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLabels:\u003c\/i\u003e Hollywood Vassarette by Munsingwear, Size S Med\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFiber\/Care:\u003c\/i\u003e nylon, hand or machine wash\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCondition:\u003c\/i\u003e tiny length of side seam has been restitched, waist elastic over-so-slightly rippled\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This slip is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e waist: stretches from 24-36\"\/61-91.5cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 21\"\/53cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThey are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\np.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; line-height: 16.0px; font: 14.0px Helvetica}\np.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; line-height: 16.0px; font: 14.0px Helvetica; min-height: 17.0px}\np.p3 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px 'Helvetica Neue'}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"Hollywood Vassarette","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":123792212,"sku":"00210-001","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00210-001.jpg?v=1571262439"},{"product_id":"80s-navy-lace-cocktail-dress-med","title":"80s Navy Lace Cocktail Dress - med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1980s, a high-quality, navy blue party dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear it with strapless or with its satin spaghetti straps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNet lace is embellished with sequin flowers on the fully boned (front and back), sweetheart bodice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLots of strategic darts add additional support and shaping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePleated taffeta hip sash accentuates your curves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight skirt with scalloped edge has back slit for ease of movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeneath the lace is a layer of sheer navy chiffon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntire dress is lined in a silky taupe fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNylon Talon back zip with top hook\u0026amp;eye. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnion made in the U.S.A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReminds us of Princess Diana at her chic and stylish, post-Charles best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: Nuit (French for \"night\"), 1974-'95 ILGWU\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: unmarked, high-quality synthetics (nylon, acetate), dry-clean only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: no flaws to note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This dress is professionally dry-cleaned and is ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003cbr\u003e ~ Dress is labeled a size 10, but please go by the measurements below. \u003cbr\u003e It is too big on Lola the Mannequin, so we clipped it to show the shape. ~\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bust: 34\" (86.25cm) plus room from darts and bones \u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e(should accommodate a full bust)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan\u003e natural waist: 31\" (78.5cm) at smallest point\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e high hip at top of sash: 36\" (91.5cm)\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e hip at bottom of sash: 40\" (101.5cm)\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from center bodice top to hem: 34.5\" (87.5cm)\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from top of strap to hem, on front: 42.5\" (108cm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nuit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":230478474,"sku":"00429-001","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00429-001_clipped.jpg?v=1571262454"},{"product_id":"60s-fuchsia-dress-with-lace-topper-med","title":"60s Fuchsia Pink Dress With Lace Overlay - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeep, rich fuchsia pink wiggle dress with beautifully constructed, removable lace topper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide ballet neckline, bust darts, deep V-neck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehip pleats below piped waist, inverted back pleat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efull attached lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eback zipper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elace topper has flattering seaming, decorative buttons at front and metal zip at back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo dresses for the price of one. Wear it with or without the topper. Union made in the U.S.A. in the 1960s. From the living estate of our friend Mary S.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: only a 1963-'74 ILGWU label remains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: unmarked, dress feels like rayon with silky rayon or acetate blend lining, lace is probably a nylon blend, dry-clean only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: the hem has been taken up 2\", there are a few scattered pinpoint spots (see photo for worst offender). there is a diffuse and inconspicuous stain on the lower back of the skirt). price reflects these extremely minor flaws which spot cleaning may eliminate entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This dress and topper set have been professionally dry-cleaned and are ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eDRESS -\u003cbr\u003e   bodice: 15\"\/38cm\u003cbr\u003e   bust: 36\"\/91.5cm plus darts\u003cbr\u003e   waist: 27\"\/68.5cm\u003cbr\u003e   hips (9\" below waist): 45\"\/114cm\u003cbr\u003e   length: 38\"\/96.5cm shoulder to hem on front, \u003cbr\u003e    with 3.5\"\/8.5cm hem\u003cbr\u003eTOPPER -\u003cbr\u003e  bust: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  length: 19\"\/48.25cm from shoulder to hem on front\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote\u003c\/strong\u003e: International customers, contact us for help with shipping rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(BDV SKU: 00442-004)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, commercially made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":269424356,"sku":"00442-004","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00442-004_clilp.jpg?v=1571262458"},{"product_id":"60s-blue-and-white-full-circle-shirtwaist-dress-sm-med","title":"60s Full-Circle Dress in Blue and White Stripes - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the early 1960s, a faux shirtwaist dress with full-circle skirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight-blue windowpane stripes alternate with open-weave white stripes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront placket is decorative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloses at back with metal zipper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread belt loops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: none - probably home sewn\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: unmarked, feels like a cotton-rich blend, washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: no flaws to note. we stitched closed a short section of open left side seam. original belt is missing (ours not included)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This shirtwaist dress is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 16\"\/40.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bodice: 17\"\/43cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: 27.5\"\/70cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: free\u003cbr\u003e shoulder to hem: 41.5\"\/105.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e(BDV SKU: 00412-035)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown maker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":341042177,"sku":"00412-035","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00412-035Close.jpeg?v=1571262465"},{"product_id":"50s-crinoline-skirt-in-mocha-sm-med-lg","title":"50s Crinoline Skirt in Mocha - sm, med, lg","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthentic 1950s crinoline that's substantial (and beautiful) enough to wear as a skirt. Crisp mocha brown fabric (it's neither gold nor orange) with soft black lace below a narrow band of black velvet. Coppery netting at the hem provides fullness. So gorgeous. Imagine it with a black velvet or lace top. From the estate of the sartorially gifted Dorothy E.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote that this crinoline coordinates perfectly with Dorothy's exquisite \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.betterdressesvintage.com\/products\/50s-party-dress-in-mocha-silk-sm\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"50s Mocha Silk Party Dress at Better Dresses Vintage\"\u003emocha silk party dress\u003c\/a\u003e. It was likely made to go with it. \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@betterdressesvintage.com\" title=\"Contact Better Dresses Vintage via email.\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e if you'd like both items. We're happy to offer the set at a discount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: none - looks to be home sewn (Dorothy was a skilled seamstress)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: unmarked, feels like acetate with nylon lace and netting, dry-cleaning recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: two pin-holes in the main skirt and a small hole along the top of the channel holding the elastic. the elastic itself has lost most of its stretch. an open section of the channel allows the elastic to function as a slightly stretchy drawstring. if you'd prefer, you could easily replace the elastic and stitch the open section closed (for a less-adjustable, more-custom fit at the waist). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e waist: adjusts to max. 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e hips (at seam): max. 42\"\/106.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 26\"\/66cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.2;\"\u003e(BDV SKU: 00497-029)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote to International Customers\u003c\/b\u003e: Your country may charge you taxes or import fees. BDV has no way to predict or estimate these costs, which are the buyer's responsibility. Please do not ask us to falsify customs forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"home sewn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":454033861,"sku":"00497-029","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00497-029HeldOut.jpg?v=1579622377"},{"product_id":"60s-70s-blue-dress-jacket-set-med","title":"60s\/70s Blue Dress \u0026 Jacket Set - med","description":"\u003cp\u003eSleeveless shift dress and short-sleeve hip-length jacket set from the late 1960s or early 70s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor is a bright, deep cyan blue with white ginkgo leaf abstract botanical print.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric is a cool but substantial cotton with rich texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth pieces are unlined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDress closes with a metal back zip and top hook\u0026amp;eye. Jacket has three big plastic buttons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nAs with all of Dorothy E.'s clothing, this set is well-made, with attention to detail. We suspect it was one of her later projects, as the cut is slightly larger, and the dress features a marvelous, hand-made zipper pull to make getting in and out easier. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe color was tough to capture accurately, and no amount of tinkering resulted in a perfect representation. This dress suit is a very happy bright blue with the slightest hint of green -- it's not quite turquoise or teal, but rather a deep \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cyan\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Wikipedia entry for cyan blue.\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ecyan\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: none - almost certainly home sewn by Dorothy E.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: unmarked, cotton or cotton-rich blend, washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: looks great, but there are some slight glitches. the interior underarms show slight staining (may lift with targeted treatment, but inconspicuous regardless). there are a few very tiny scattered spots (see photo). there are a few tiny areas where the textured fabric shows signs of age (see photo). priced accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This dress suit is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarment Measurements (leave room to breath and move):\u003cbr\u003eDRESS -\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 14\"\/35.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 37\"\/94cm + darts\u003cbr\u003e waist: 35\"\/89cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 40.5\"\/102.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 39\"\/99cm\u003cbr\u003eJACKET -\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 15\"\/38cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeves: 8.5\"\/21.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 37\"\/94cm + darts\u003cbr\u003e waist: 35\"\/89cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 40\"\/101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 24.5\"\/62cm\u003cbr\u003e- yes, the jacket measures slightly smaller than the dress, which makes the set a bit more streamlined with the jacket on -\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"home sewn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":793235013,"sku":"00497-034","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00497-034.jpg?v=1590627482"},{"product_id":"60s-pink-cotton-shirtwaist-dress-med-lg","title":"60s Shirtwaist Dress in Pink Cotton - med, lg","description":"\u003cp\u003eSlim, short-sleeved, pink shirtwaist dress from the early 1960s. Nicely made of smooth cotton broadcloth, with darts, pinked seams, generous hem allowance, and other mid-century touches you don't see on modern clothing at any price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003evertical bodice tucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esmall, pointed collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebelt loops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estraight skirt with inverted back pleat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eunlined, comfortable, easy-care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the Merritt estate. Our modern belt is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels:\u003c\/em\u003e the RN#17240 is for Patti Greene, Inc.\u003cbr\u003eWe've found advertisements for similar dresses by Patti Greene between 1961 and 1967. See photos for two examples, including one with nearly identical bodice detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: cotton, washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: original belt is missing (ours not included), small rust stain on interior only of collar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This shirtwaist dress is freshly laundered and ready to wear.* \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- ignore vintage size 18 tag and go by the following, please -\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e shoulders: 16.5\/42cm \u003cbr\u003e sleeves (as shown, folded): 8.5\"\/21.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bodice: 17\"\/43cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 41\"\/104cm plus darts to ~43\"\/109cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: 33\"\/84cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 42\"\/106.5cm just above end up placket\u003cbr\u003e length: 42.5\"\/108cm with 3\"\/7.5cm hem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patti Greene","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":935997337,"sku":"00437-002","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00437-002.jpg?v=1571262478"},{"product_id":"50s-blue-floral-silk-dress-med","title":"50s\/60s Blue Floral Silk Dress - med","description":"\u003cp\u003eLovely cobalt blue print dress from the late 1950s or early 60s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pattern is an \"almost paisley,\" somewhat ethnic floral print.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePleated surplice empire bodice, underbust bow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKimono-cut three-quarter sleeves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrincess seams into straight skirt with inverted kick pleat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching belt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartially lined, with pinked seams and lingerie stays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloses at back with long, metal zipper and top hook\u0026amp;eye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom the marvelous Jamieson estate, spanning two centuries in style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: R\u0026amp;K Originals For the Girl Who Knows Clothes\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: unmarked, burn tests as silk and feels heavenly, dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: almost, but not absolutely, perfect. the hem was let down long ago, and in spots the original stitch holes are visible on close inspection. there is slight fading along the left side. lining has color shift. see photos. flaws are inconspicuous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*We've had this dress professionally dry-cleaned and it's ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e bodice (to empire seam): 11\"\/28cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 36\"\/91.5cm +  \u0026gt; 2\"\/5cm\u003cbr\u003e  from darts\u003cbr\u003e at empire seam: 34\"\/86.25cm\u003cbr\u003e at natural waist: 30\"\/76cm (cinch with belt)\u003cbr\u003e hips: 39.5\"\/100.25cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 42\"\/106.5cm\u003cbr\u003e belt: 0.75x32\"\/2x81.25cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGently clipped for photos to better fit Delphine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(BDV SKU: 00419-044)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote\u003c\/b\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. BDV has no way to predict or estimate these costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"R\u0026K","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":1154525324,"sku":"00419-044","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00419-044.jpg?v=1579622260"},{"product_id":"50s-light-blue-eyelet-dress-sm-med","title":"50s Light Blue Embroidered Dress - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eA 1950s sheath dress in loveliest light blue cotton with light blue allover embroidery. Scalloped, wide neckline and very short sleeves. Seaming detail at bodice. No-waistband princess silhouette. Straight skirt with back walking slit. Unlined except for facing inside neckline. Metal Conmatic back zip with double hooks\u0026amp;eye at top. From the Pam A. collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabels: none (but does not appear to be look home sewn)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiber\/Care: unmarked, cotton, washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: no flaws to note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This wiggle dress is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003cbr\u003e bust: 36\"\/91.5cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: just shy of 32\"\/81.25cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 37\"\/94cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 42.5\"\/108cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClipped slightly to better fit Delphine for photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(BDV SKU: 00535-006)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote\u003c\/b\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. BDV has no way to predict or estimate these costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, commercially made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":1157346180,"sku":"00535-006","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/files\/00535-006_copy.jpg?v=1779384668"},{"product_id":"50s-little-black-ruched-bodice-dress-med","title":"50s Little Black Ruched Bodice Dress - med","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful little black dress from the 1950s, with criss-crossing ruched chiffon bodice. Straight skirt with inverted back walking pleat has a subtle windowpane pattern. Color is jet black (photos may be lightened slightly to show detail). Bodice fully lined, skirt lined halfway, although you might want to wear a half slip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: only a cut tag remains, which we suspect was a 1955-'63 ILGWU label\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, ruched bodice fabric tests as silk but we think it may be a rayon blend, bodice lined with acetate, skirt fabric is a mysterious semi-sheer blend that may be acetate and cotton, skirt lining feels like rayon but again, it's a bit unusual so we can't be sure, dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: no flaws to note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This cocktail is clean and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e bodice: 16\"\/40.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 39\"\/99cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: 29\"\/73.5cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: shy 42\"\/106.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 44\"\/111.5cm with 3\"\/7.5cm hem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClipped in photos to fit Cecelia the Dress Form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(BDV SKU: 00561-002)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote\u003c\/strong\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. BDV has no way to predict or estimate these costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, commercially made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":2277417668,"sku":"00561-002","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00561-002.jpg?v=1579622222"},{"product_id":"60s-black-satin-trimmed-shift-dress-sm","title":"60s Black Satin Trimmed Shift Dress - sm","description":"\u003cp\u003eElegant 1960s sleeveless shift dress with a princess silhouette in jet black. Satin trims the neckline, the armscyes, and creates a lovely elongated silhouette on the front with three lines extended from the fringed bow. Side seam pockets. Unlined. Closes with nylon Talon back zipper and top hook\u0026amp;eye. Union made in the U.S.A. From the estate of the fascinating Elizabeth W., \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/betterdressesvintage.com\/blogs\/from-my-closet\/6216344-queen-of-the-60s-shift-dress\" target=\"_blank\" title='From My Closet blog post, \"Queen of the 60s Shift Dress,\" by Better Dresses Vintage' rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eQueen of the 60s Shift Dress\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabels: Peck \u0026amp; Peck (upscale New York City department store) 1963-'74 ILGWU label\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, Very soft and drape-y natural fiber that feels like cotton and silk, but burn test is inconclusive. Satin feels like silk. Could be high-quality rayon. Dry-cleaning recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: no flaws to note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This dress was washed by Elizabeth's grandson, and then we had it professionally dry-cleaned. It survived beautifully (another reason I'm pretty sure it's not rayon).*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e bust: 34\"\/86.25cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: 28\"\/71cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 39.5\"\/100.25cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(BDV SKU: 00412-047)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote\u003c\/strong\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. BDV has no way to predict or estimate these costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peck \u0026 Peck","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":2486206980,"sku":"00412-047","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00412-047.jpg?v=1579622220"},{"product_id":"70s-red-white-blue-reversible-wrap-skirt-sm-med","title":"70s Wrap Skirt in Reversible Patriotic Print - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003ePatriotic red, white, and blue 1970s skirt perfect for every warm-weather casual event. A-line true wrap style is completely reversible, from a multi-gingham and floral patchwork look on one side (with a single large pocket), to a tiny red and white gingham check on the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabels: none - likely home sewn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiber\/Care: cotton with cotton twill trim and ties, washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: very minor wear to the twill ties, as shown in close-up photos\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This wrap skirt is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003cbr\u003e- wrap styling with deep crossover front makes this highly adjustable. measurements were taken withe the waist set to its smallest possible position. you could add at least a few inches to the following before the lines of the skirt were distorted anything became exposed. -\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewaist: 26\"\/66cm (at smallest setting)\u003cbr\u003ehips: 37\"\/94cm (at smallest setting)\u003cbr\u003elength: 24.5\"\/62cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(BDV SKU: 00567-001)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 20 years old. Please read the condition report provided above. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eNote: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. BDV has no way to predict or estimate these costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, commercially made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3290318916,"sku":"00567-001","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00567-001far.jpg?v=1579622213"},{"product_id":"50s-60s-toile-lightweight-jacket-or-blouse-sm-med","title":"50s\/60s Toile Lightweight Jacket or Blouse - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnstructured, short cotton jacket from the 1950s or 60s in a lovely blue and white toile print we'd call \"stylized Jacobean.\" It features exotic birds and botanicals. Jacket is light enough to wear as a blouse. Three-quarter sleeves with French-style two-button cuffs, and a slim, elongated collar. Unlined. Easy care. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: Tailored by Jerry Mann of California\u003cbr\u003eWe found ads for this label from 1946 through 1969. The earliest were for women's matched \"walking suits.\" Most from the 50s were for skirts and one-size-fits-all swing coats and jackets. The 60s saw matching pant sets and mod dresses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, cotton, washable (best to line or flat dry)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: no flaws to note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This cropped shirt-jacket is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e- width where cuff meets the three-quarter sleeve is 4.25\"\/11cm, which may be snug on some arms. You can move the buttons for another .5\"\/1.25cm of wiggle room, or leave it unbuttoned, but there's not much give where cuff meets sleeve -\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e shoulders: 16\"\/40.5cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeves: 20\"\/50.75cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 20.5\"\/52cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(BDV SKU: 00567-003)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 20 years old. Please read the condition report provided above. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eNote: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. BDV has no way to predict or estimate these costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jerry Mann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3420238980,"sku":"00567-003","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00567-003elbowbent.jpg?v=1579622211"},{"product_id":"60s-70s-apple-green-cream-dress-sm-med","title":"60s Drop Waist Dress in Apple Green + Cream - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eSleeveless 1960s drop-waisted dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-piece looks like two.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBodice of apple green swirls on cream in a linen texture, lined in cotton.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox-pleated unlined skirt in cream crepe. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstantial seam and hem allowances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloses with metal CC back zipper with top hook\u0026amp;eye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimilar to a scooter dress in silhouette, but not a mini and more sophisticated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\nFrom the estate of Dorothy E., who had the very best clothes -- both purchased and expertly home sewn. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: Designed by \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/vintagefashionguild.org\/label-resource\/mancini-of-california\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vintage Fashion Guild Label Resource entry for Mancini\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eMancini\u003c\/a\u003e California \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, rayon (the tie feels like silk), dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: some minor color shift (slight darkening) at the shoulder edges and along the neck scarf. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*We've had this dress professionally dry-cleaned and it is ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 18\"\/45.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bodice: 17\"\/43cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 37\"\/94cm plus darts\u003cbr\u003e waist: 27\"\/68.6cm\u003cbr\u003e  (note generous seam allowance at zipper)\u003cbr\u003e hips: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 40\"\/101.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(BDV SKU: 00497-003)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 20 years old. Please read the condition report provided above. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote\u003c\/strong\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. BDV has no way to predict or estimate these costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mancini","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":4048836164,"sku":"00497-003","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00497-003_clipped.jpg?v=1571262493"},{"product_id":"60s-maxan-sparkly-blue-duster-coat-med-lg","title":"60s Maxan Duster Coat in Sparkly Blue - med, lg","description":"\u003cp\u003eLong, lean duster coat or maxi dress from the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emod details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esparkly electric blue on black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efull placket of blue rhinestone dome buttons with two hooks and eyes at the top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efun seaming for shape and style, including bust darts, elbow darts, curved seams at the side, and princess seams at back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esingle on-seam pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efully lined in black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear it belted or loose as a dress, open as a funky casual topper, or with a formal evening ensemble. From the Bess L. estate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLola wears it over our 60s Bobbie Brooks \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/betterdressesvintage.com\/collections\/frontpage\/products\/60s-black-velvet-mini-shift-dress-sm-med\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"60s Black Velvet Mini Shift Dress at Better Dresses Vintage\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003evelvet mini\u003c\/a\u003e shift dress. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: Maxan (famous for their bright-stripes-on-black late 40s and 50s dresses and swing tops, the company appears to have been in business from minimally 1947 through at least 1966)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, metallic and other synthetics, with single knit lining (stretches horizontally only), dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: some of the blue rhinestones are missing from the buttons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*We're had this duster coat professionally dry-cleaned and it's ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e- consider whether you will wear it alone or over clothing to determine how you'd like it to fit, then leave yourself wiggle room. ignore the vintage size 16 label, as sizing has changed over the years - \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Shoulders: 16.5\"\/42cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeves: 19.5\"\/49.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 42\"\/106.5cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 48\"\/122cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 52\"\/132cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maxan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":4178608516,"sku":"00564-005","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00564-005OpenAtBottom.jpg?v=1579622198"},{"product_id":"50s-pale-pink-sheath-dress-sm-med","title":"50s Pale Pink Sheath Dress - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eSlim dress from the 1950s in a sophisticated shade of soft pink. Wide scoop-front and V-back neckline, short kimono-cut sleeves, elastic at sides of nipped waist, and a slim skirt. Fully lined. Closes at back with metal Rocket brand zip and top hook\u0026amp;eye. This versatile, easy-to-wear dress is well-made and unusually comfortable. From my own collection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: none remain, but there are traces and tell-tale stitch holes at the interior neck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, linen-weave rayon with silky lining, dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: this dress was taken in long ago, about 1-1\/2\" to 1-3\/4\" on either side of the bodice and 5\/8\" on one side of the skirt. I only noticed this when I turned it inside out for the photos. There is one small spot at the side near the hem, as shown. ever-so-slight color shift at edges due to age. you have to look quite closely under bright lights to see it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*We've had this dress professionally dry-cleaned and it's ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e- please note that you can add at least 3\" to the bodice and 1\/2\" to the skirt (hips and thighs) if you undo the alterations. This would require nothing more than a seam ripper and a good steaming, and would be inexpensive to have done professionally. We are leaving it as is for now, as it fits me well and may just work for you, too. - \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebodice: 17\"\/43cm\u003cbr\u003ebust: 36\"\/91.5cm\u003cbr\u003ewaist: 25.5-29\"\/64.5-73.5cm\u003cbr\u003ehips: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003elength: 41\"\/104cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFor reference, if your measurements are 35.5\/27\/37 or slightly smaller, this should fit you as is. If you're an inch or so larger on top or up to 2\" larger on bottom, it should fit perfectly with the alternations let out. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e(BDV SKU: 00120-001)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 20 years old. Please read condition report provided above. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eNote: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. BDV has no way to predict or estimate these costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, commercially made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":4547558468,"sku":"00120-001","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00120-001_b08a9004-6576-4286-b488-377211ef3f95.jpg?v=1571262495"},{"product_id":"70s-black-white-geometric-sheath-dress-sm-med","title":"70s Black \u0026 White Geometric Sheath Dress - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eShort-sleeved dress from the 1970s in a substantial black-and-white ottoman fabric. Geometric print features tumbling, creamy white blocks on black. Trimmed in a wooly braid at short sleeves, V-neckline, defined waist, and hem. Fully lined. Closes at back with metal zipper and top hooks\u0026amp;eyes. Beautifully union made in the U.S.A. Versatile dress in a substantial fabric that will work fall through spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: Shannon Rodgers for Jerry Silverman, 1974-'95 ILGWU \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: although the ILGWU tag indicates the dress was made after 1974, by which time content labels were required (and metal zippers rarely used), and the Shannon Rodgers for Jerry Silverman label was defunct by 1978, there is no fiber content information. Perhaps the tag was paper and lost in cleaning. We think it's a high-quality synthetic blend, with rayon lining, but the dress and the braid trim could be wool or a wool blend. Dry-Clean only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: No flaws to note. The hem appears to have been taken up a bit some point. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*We've had this dress professionally dry-cleaned and it's ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 16\"\/40.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bodice: 15.5\"\/39cm (to lower seam)\u003cbr\u003e bust: 36\"\/91.5cm plus some room from darts\u003cbr\u003e waist: 30\"\/76cm at lower seam\u003cbr\u003e hips: 42\"\/106.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 39.5\"\/100.25cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClipped to better fit Lola in the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(BDV SKU: 00567-011)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 20 years old. Please read condition report provided above. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote to International Customers\u003c\/b\u003e: Significant overages in shipping fees (where applicable) will be refunded. You are responsible for any taxes or import fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shannon Rodgers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":5839005444,"sku":"00567-011","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00567-011.jpg?v=1579622181"},{"product_id":"60s-gold-satin-sheath-dress-with-overlay-med","title":"60s Gold Satin Sheath Dress With Overlay - med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1960s, a gold satin sheath dress with separate overlay richly trimmed in swirling passementerie. Two outfits in one, the slim wiggle dress can stand alone. Sleevelss, scoopneck sheath with piped, nipped waist. Closes at back with metal zipper and top hook\u0026amp;eye. Add the cap sleeve overlay for a whole different look. Also closes at back with metal Conmatic zipper, plus hooks\u0026amp;eyes at top and bottom. Both pieces fully lined and beautifully finished. High-quality vintage, Union made in the U.S.A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: only the size and 1963-'74 ILGWU labels remain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tag, feels like a very thick and substantial silk satin, but is most likely a high-quality rayon or blend, cotton (or cotton-y) lining. dry-clean only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: our previous dry-cleaner didn't do the best pressing job on the skirt. there's a subtle horizontal pull just above knee level. there is also an extremely subtle smudge at the upper bodice, which we couldn't get to show up in photos. hem looks to have been taken up .5\"\/1.25cm at some point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*We've had this dress professional dry-cleaned and it's ready to wear, although we'd give it a better pressing before the party.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e  DRESS -\u003cbr\u003e  bodice: 16\"\/40.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  bust: 38\"\/96.5cm +darts\u003cbr\u003e  waist: 29\"\/73.5cm\u003cbr\u003e   note - there's lots of seam\u003cbr\u003e    allowance to work with, especially\u003cbr\u003e    below the waist\u003cbr\u003e  hips: 40\"\/101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  length: 42\"\/106.5cm + ~2\"\/5cm hem\u003cbr\u003eTOP -\u003cbr\u003e   shoulders: 20.5\"\/52cm\u003cbr\u003e   bust: 40\"\/101.5cm +darts\u003cbr\u003e   at top of trim: 33\"\/84cm\u003cbr\u003e   length: 18.5\"\/47cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(BDV SKU: 00472-005)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 20 years old. Please read condition report provided above. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote to International Customers\u003c\/b\u003e: Significant overages in shipping fees (where applicable) will be refunded. You are responsible for any taxes or import fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, commercially made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10730110660,"sku":"00472-005","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00472-005.jpg?v=1579622165"},{"product_id":"60s-hot-pink-velvet-scooter-dress-med","title":"60s Hot Pink Velvet Scooter Dress - med","description":"\u003cp\u003eCotton velvet scooter dress from the 1960s in bold, bright, hot pink. Deep V-neck, dropped waist with besom satin-lined pockets at front hips, A-line skirt with inverted front pleat and smooth back. Unlined but substantial and well-made. Closes at back with nylon Talon zipper. Dress it up or down with a change of accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: White Stag Jrs.\u003cbr\u003eThis is not the Walmart brand : ), read about the company's history \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/vintagefashionguild.org\/label-resource\/white-stag\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vintage Fashion Guild Label Resource entry for White Stag\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care:\u003c\/em\u003e cotton velvet, dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: no flaws to note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Although it appeared unworn, we had this dress professionally dry-cleaned, just to be sure it was truly fresh and clean for you!*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e(please ignore vintage size 11 label and go by the following)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e bust: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e waist (natural+dropped): 34\"\/86.25cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 39\"\/99cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 40\"\/101.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDress is clipped in photos to better fit Delphine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(BDV SKU: 00589-001)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 20 years old. Please read condition report provided above. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote to International Customers\u003c\/b\u003e: Significant overages in shipping fees (where applicable) will be refunded. You are responsible for any taxes or import fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"White Stag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":14347680260,"sku":"00589-001","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00589-001_4dd36b80-38b5-4562-80ee-b6a886185404.jpg?v=1590675779"},{"product_id":"70s-light-blue-flutter-sleeve-maxi-dress-sm-med","title":"70s Light Blue Maxi Dress - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1970s, an ethereal maxi dress in light blue jersey. Painted floral chiffon forms fluttery sleeves and an elongated peplum. Skirt has additional solid chiffon layer. Tank-style bodice is lined in solid chiffon. Closes at back with zipper and top hook\u0026amp;eye. From the Patrice M. collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: Victor Costa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, polyester, dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: a few teensy scattered spots and some darkened areas on the back edge of the skirt peplum, near the zipper. these get lost in the folds, as the dress has a lot of sway and movement. the original belt is missing (it  was likely a narrow, tubular sort, as the thread loops are quite small). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*We've had this gown professional dry-cleaned and it's ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e- the jersey has give - \u003cbr\u003e bodice: 17\"\/43cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 35\"\/89cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: max. 31\"\/78.5cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: free\u003cbr\u003e length: \u003cbr\u003e  lining 55\"\/140cm\u003cbr\u003e  chiffon layer 57\"\/144.75cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Victor Costa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":14970479108,"sku":"00590-006","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00591-006COMBO-mailVERT.jpg?v=1579622133"},{"product_id":"60s-cocktail-dress-with-rose-detail-sm-med","title":"60s Cocktail Dress With Rose Detail - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eElegant little black cocktail dress from the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLooks like two separate pieces. Cleverly constructed overlay reveals satin rose embellishment at the nipped and piped waist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver-elbow, gusseted kimono-cut sleeves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully lined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal back zipper with hook\u0026amp;eye at neck and waist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnion made in the U.S.A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that color is jet black. Some photos lightened to show detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels:\u003c\/em\u003e only the 1963-'74 Union label and a size\/lot tag remain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, rayon crepe, dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition:\u003c\/em\u003e the zipper is a bit ornery, but fully functional (I gave it the Ivory Soap treatment and it responded well). the hem was taken up about 1\" at some time in the past. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e bodice: 17\"\/43cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeve (measured underneath): 11\"\/28cm\u003cbr\u003e bust (liner): 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bust (overlay): 40\"\/101.5cm+\u003cbr\u003e wast: 27.5\"\/70cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 40\"\/101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 42.5\"\/108cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, commercially made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16966602692,"sku":"00396-001","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00396-001angle.jpg?v=1579622121"},{"product_id":"50s-sequined-portrait-collar-little-black-dress","title":"50s Sequined Portrait Collar Little Black Dress - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1950s, a sleeveless black sheath dress with dramatic sequined portrait collar. Bust darts, plus double vertical darts front and back for that shapely \"wiggle\" silhouette. Fully lined. Metal back zip. Union made in the U.S.A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels:\u003c\/em\u003e only a 1955-'63 ILGWU tag remains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care:\u003c\/em\u003e no tags, rayon with acetate lining, dry-clean only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition:\u003c\/em\u003e no flaws to note. if there are sequins missing, it's unnoticeable in all the dramatic sparkle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*We've had this cocktail dress professionally dry-cleaned and it's ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e bust: 34\"\/86.25cm + darts to ~ 36\"\/91.5cm\u003cbr\u003e natural waist (there's no seam): 28.5\"\/72cm\u003cbr\u003e hips (8\" below waist): 39.5\"\/100.25cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 42\"\/106.5cm + 2\"\/5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 20 years old. Please read condition report provided above. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote to International Customers\u003c\/b\u003e: Significant overages in shipping fees (where applicable) will be refunded. You are responsible for any taxes or import fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, commercially made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":26699715464,"sku":"00628-002","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00628-002front.jpg?v=1571262511"},{"product_id":"50s-red-drawstring-waist-knit-top-sm-med","title":"50s Red Drawstring Waist Knit Top - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1950s, a little top to go with everything. Soft, lightweight knit fabric in red, deeper red, and black Jacobean floral. Blouse features three-quarter kimono-cut sleeves with small shoulder pads, four-button front placket with additional button and loop under the pointed Peter Pan collar, and fully adjustable drawstring waist that ties at the side. Unlined. From the Honor C. estate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: none - looks to be home sewn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no labels, lightweight and soft single knit with horizontal stretch feels like a cottony synthetic blend, washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: extremely minor wear in the form of subtle pilling of the brushed fabric\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This blouse is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: ~17\"\/43cm (no seam)\u003cbr\u003e sleeves: ~13.5\"\/34cm (no seam)\u003cbr\u003e bust: ~38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: maximum 36\"\/91.5cm, drawstring adjusts smaller\u003cbr\u003e length: 19\"\/48.25cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 20 years old. Please read condition report provided above. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote to International Customers\u003c\/b\u003e: Significant overages in shipping fees (where applicable) will be refunded. You are responsible for any taxes or import fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"home sewn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":28019498641,"sku":"00611-007","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00611-007_clipped.jpg?v=1579637699"},{"product_id":"30s-40s-black-rayon-skirt-med","title":"Antique Black Rayon Skirt - med","description":"\u003cp\u003eGently full black rayon skirt from the late 10s or early 20s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubstantial fabric feels smooth and silky on the inside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlined.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloses at the side placket and waistband with snaps, plus one large hook\u0026amp;eye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur antique-clothing experts date it to the late 1910s or early 1920s based on length, cut, fabric, and finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the Mullins collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: none - appears home sewn, with lots of hand stitching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, rayon\/dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: excellent, with only a couple inconspicuous snags to the fabric (see last photo)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*We've had this skirt professionally dry-cleaned and it's ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e waist: 30\"\/76cm\u003cbr\u003e hips (8\" below waist): 50\"\/127cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 27.5\"\/70cm + 4\"\/10cm hem\u003cbr\u003e sweep: 68\"\/173cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"home sewn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":185074122769,"sku":"00467-091","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00467-091skirt.jpg?v=1571262522"},{"product_id":"60s-belted-sweater-vest-sm-med","title":"60s Belted Sweater Vest - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1960s, mod style that could also enhance your sporty 1920s ensemble. Sleeveless sweater has a matching belt that threads right through the folded flaps of its patch pockets. Pretty nifty. Real wood buttons and buckle. Soft and cozy yarn is vegan friendly. This item is NOS - new old stock - with the original tag attached. Made in the U.S.A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vintagefashionguild.org\/label-resource\/sear-roebuck-company\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"VFG Label Resource entry for Sears\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSears\u003c\/a\u003e JR Bazaar (a label of Sears, Roebuck and Co.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: Orlon (acrylic) \/ washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: brand new and unworn, although, being a bit of a stickler for cleanliness, I removed the tag, gave it a gentle wash, and replaced the tag. It's NOS, but it's also clean. : )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This sleeveless cardigan is clean and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eLabeled a size small, but stretchy, so could work for a medium or large, depending on your shape and how you'd like it to fit. The measurements provided were taken with the vest lying flat and unstretched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e shoulders: 15\"\/38cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 35\"\/89cm\u003cbr\u003e waist at belt: 34\"\/86.25cm uncinched\/unstretched\u003cbr\u003e length: 23\"\/58cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThey are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: Significant shipping overages (where applicable) will be refunded. International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sears","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":525408960529,"sku":"00639-005","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/front_93630e45-2c8c-4330-a063-75b32dd3894c.jpg?v=1571262523"},{"product_id":"60s-navy-blue-skirt-suit-sm-med","title":"60s Navy Blue Skirt Suit - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1960s, a navy blue skirt suit with white trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoxy, no-closure jacket with half-length sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight, slim skirt with metal size zip and darts for shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinen-look rayon is washable for easy care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJacket unlined, skirt partial back lining, for warm-weather comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnion made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: Rhoda Lee, 1963-74 ILGWU tag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: rayon\/washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: no flaws to note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This vintage 60s skirt suit is clean and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e- shown clipped to fit Delphine - \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJACKET -\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 16\"\/40.5cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeves: 16\"\/40.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 40\"\/101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e across hem: 40\"\/101.5cm\u003cbr\u003eSKIRT -\u003cbr\u003e waist: 26.5\"\/67.25cm\u003cbr\u003e hips (9\" below waist): 39.5\"\/100.25cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 24.5\"\/62cm + 3\"\/7.5cm hem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: Significant shipping overages (where applicable) will be refunded. International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rhoda Lee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7842407186498,"sku":"00706-001","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00706-001.jpg?v=1571262527"},{"product_id":"60s-floral-shift-dress-med","title":"60s Floral Shift Dress - med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1960s or early 70s, a colorful, short-sleeved floral shift in silky fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprincess seams for a sleek silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eflower-power print in blues, pinks, and greens on white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ejewel neckline has braided, self-fabric embellishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efull detached lined, wide hem tape, back zipper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Hong Kong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels:\u003c\/em\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vintagefashionguild.org\/label-resource\/mcmullen\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Vintage Fashion Guild Label Resource entry for McMullen\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eMcMullen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, feels like silky acetate \/ washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: slight discoloration on interior of underarms (not visible on exterior), tiny tear in lining only at underarm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e shoulders: 15.5\"\/39cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeve: 8\"\/20cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 40\"\/101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: 36\"\/91.5cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 44\"\/111.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 42\"\/106.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: Significant shipping overages (where applicable) will be refunded. International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McMullen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":14306396438594,"sku":"00729-001","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00729-001.jpg?v=1571262534"},{"product_id":"30s-dress-in-cornflower-blue-with-lace-med","title":"30s Dress in Cornflower Blue With Lace - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eCornflower or periwinkle blue 1930s dress in near-perfect condition with original belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCotton lace at upper bodice (backed with chiffon).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching belt has rhinestone art-deco buckle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloses at left side with snaps\/poppers and hook\u0026amp;eye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: none\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: feels like rayon with cotton lace backed with cotton tulle \/ dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Clean and ready to wear, and in excellent shape. Only flaws to note are a slight color shift vertically down front (not noticeable when worn, or at all, really), a small repair to the lace of one shoulder, and some missing rhinestones on the buckle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e bust: 37\"\/94cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: 35\"\/89cm (cinch as needed with belt)\u003cbr\u003e hips: 40\"\/101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 51.5\"\/131cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✂️ The belt has been taken in to fit a 26.5\" waist. No fabric was cut in the process (of course!) and the belt can quickly and easily be let back out to fit any waist size up to the dress's own limit of 35\"\/89cm. If you'd like, I can do this for you after purchase if you provide your desired length. ✂️\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, commercially made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":15726637056066,"sku":"00756-001","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00725-001front.jpg?v=1571262537"},{"product_id":"80s-high-waist-jeans-sm-med","title":"80s High-Waist Jeans - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the mid-1980s, the perfect pair of jeans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehigh waisted and so comfortable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elots of roomy pockets, plus a skinny pocket in back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efigure-flattering -- smooth through the hips, looser on the legs with a slight taper at the slightly cropped ankle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% cotton (no Lycra) and Made in the U.S.A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efrom my personal collection (that's me heading to a Stranger Things tour in the first photo. the show is filmed here in Atlanta but I've never been in it)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: unknown brand (RN number only points to a conglomerate)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: all cotton \/ machine wash\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: no flaws\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e waist: 28\"\/71cm\u003cbr\u003e rise: 13\"\/33cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: up to 42\"\/106.5cm across your seat\u003cbr\u003e inseam: 28\"\/71cm (ankle length on someone around 5'6\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, commercially made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16427369857090,"sku":"00762-001","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00762-001front.jpg?v=1706485165"},{"product_id":"50s-swing-coat-sm-med-lg","title":"50s Swing Coat - sm, med, lg","description":"\u003cp\u003eHigh-quality topper from the 1950s in jet black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGorgeous, slightly iridescent pink lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeometric inverted dart detail at upper back \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoulder\/bust darts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo-closure style with dramatic shawl collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: Cee-Co\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: Probably rayon, with the substantial feel of a quality silk \/ dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: no flaws to note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*We've had this vintage coat professionally dry-cleaned and it's ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e- meant to swing loosely, this coat will fit a wide range of sizes. Delphine, who is modeling the coat in the photos, is very tall and slim (bust 33.5\", hips 34.5\") and it fits her, but please see the following measurements, taken with the coat lying flat and the front just slightly overlapped - \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  shoulders: 19\"\/48.25cm\u003cbr\u003e  sleeves: 22\"\/55.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  across bust, below armholes: 50\"\/127cm\u003cbr\u003e  at pockets (hip level): 52\"\/132cm\u003cbr\u003e  length: 42\"\/106.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cee-Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16480783302722,"sku":"00649-004","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00649-004mainCombo.jpg?v=1571262539"},{"product_id":"60s-top-skirt-set-two-piece-suit-sm-med","title":"60s Top \u0026 Skirt Set - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1960s, a mod skirt and top set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutumn-perfect color is a deep mustard-yellow or golden brown... it's pumpkin spice!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft cotton velvet with acetate lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop has geometrical seaming and closes at back with covered buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkirt is fully lined and zips closed at side with button tab at waistband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnion made in the U.S.A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: Madison, 1963-'75 ILGWU\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: cotton velvet with acetate lining \/ dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition: \u003c\/em\u003ethe lowest button is missing at back and it appears there may have originally been a couple more at the uppermost point of the slit at the front. new ones could be fashioned using hem allowance, if desired. there are some teensy holes in the lining (only) of the skirt back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This set is clean and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eTOP - \u003cbr\u003e bust: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e approximate waist: 36\"\/91.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 21\"\/53cm\u003cbr\u003eSKIRT -\u003cbr\u003e waist: 28\"\/71cm\u003cbr\u003e hips (8\" below waist): 40\"\/101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 24\"\/61cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Madison","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16488158527554,"sku":"00610-001","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00610-001.jpg?v=1571262539"},{"product_id":"40s-50s-party-dress-in-black-silk-organza-med","title":"40s\/50s Party Dress in Black Silk Organza - med","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautifully made New Look party dress in jet black silk organza.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortrait collar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly puffy sheer sleeves with two-button, turned-back cuffs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShirtwaist bodice with covered buttons and multiple darts for shaping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNipped waist opens from crisp pleats into full skirt (to wear with or without a crinoline - ours used in photos is not included).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttached inner full slip has zip and hook\u0026amp;eye front with adjustable button straps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Look styling from the late 1940s or early 1950s.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom the Starfire estate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: none - possibly home sewn with beautiful hand finishing and attention to detail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, all silk \/ dry-cleaning recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: only flaw to note is a slight bit of wear or discoloration at the edge of the collar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This vintage New Look party dress is clean and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e INNER LINING SLIP -\u003cbr\u003e  bust: to about 39\"\/99cm at fullest, 37\"\/94cm across top edge\u003cbr\u003e  waist: 31\"\/78.5cm\u003cbr\u003e DRESS -\u003cbr\u003e  shoulders: 17.5\"\/44.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  sleeves: 17.5\"\/44.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  bodice length: 16.5\"\/42cm\u003cbr\u003e  bust: 40\"\/101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  waist: 30\"\/76cm\u003cbr\u003e  hips: free\u003cbr\u003e  total length: 44.5\"\/113cm (outer dress has a 10.5\"\/26.5cm hem!)\u003cbr\u003e  hem sweep: 115\"\/292cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"home sewn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31069328343106,"sku":"00770-005","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00770-005main.jpg?v=1572367893"},{"product_id":"50s-60s-black-lace-dress-sm-med","title":"50s\/60s Black Lace Dress - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eCocktail dress in black lace over a nude lining, from the 1950s or early 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelicate, soft black lace.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlined at upper bodice, high neckline, and long sleeves which end in a single button and loop.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBust darts and princess seams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody lined in nude crepe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloses at back with long metal zipper, plus hook\u0026amp;eye and three snaps at collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNicely finished with Hong Kong and French seams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: none, probably home sewn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, feels like a cotton blend lace with silk or rayon crepe lining \/ dry-cleaning recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: we found only two very small and invisible mends to the lace, and a few tiny spots on the lining that may lift with another cleaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This vintage dress is clean and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements (please see note, below):\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 15.5\"\/39cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeves: 22\"\/55.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 34\"\/86.25cm + darts\u003cbr\u003e waist: 30\"\/76cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 39\"\/99cm + 3\"\/7.5cm hem allowance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDress is clipped in photos to fit Delphine, and \u003cstrong\u003ehas at least 5\" of seam allowance (2.5\" at either side, at the very least) along the side seams to allow for considerable adjustment\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"home sewn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34809687605382,"sku":"00695-001","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00695-001.jpg?v=1601511332"},{"product_id":"authentic-japanese-kimono-sm-med-lg","title":"Authentic Japanese Kimono - sm, med, lg","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eunThis is a genuine silk kimono. Not vintage, modern (post-2000). It was bought new in Japan by my brother on a business trip and given to our mother as a gift a few years ago. It has never been worn and has lived in her cedar closet in the interim. It's got all the original folds. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe kimono is jet black with a red, white, and yellow floral medallion design. The lining fabrics are deep golden yellow and pink and appear to be cotton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe fabric is thick and substantial, not thin and slinky. It's a high-quality item and feels really good.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe only \"flaw\" I can see is what looks to be a water mark on the interior lining (see composite photo lower left). It's very faint and it must have been there when the kimono was purchased as it's never been anywhere but a dry, cedar closet in the intervening few years. I suspect whatever it is will disappear with the first cleaning, although it is completely invisible when worn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe kimono is big enough to fit a wide range of sizes. The chest\/bust measurement with the kimono lying flat and the side edges just touching is about 47\" (the sides would overlap when worn closed, of course). The length is 63\". \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI show the kimono on a mannequin who measures 38\" chest, 32\" waist, 40.5\" hips. There is plenty of wiggle room. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis kimono does not come with a belt, sash, or obi, but they are readily available elsewhere.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"unknown, made in Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39279740223622,"sku":"00808-001","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/KimonoOnBeryl_8948637a-0d82-43a1-9302-0df2b895016c.jpg?v=1616538706"},{"product_id":"70s-pants-top-and-shirt-ensemble-in-bold-floral-sm","title":"70s Pants, Top, and Shirt Set in Bold Floral - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1970s, a fabulous three-piece ensemble of button-down blouse, cap-sleeve shell top, and flowy pants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBold (is that a strong enough word here?) floral print on black background\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilky, cool-to-the-touch knit fabric has horizontal stretch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlouse\u003c\/strong\u003e - long sleeves, pointed collar, covered buttons at placket and cuffs, small button and loop under collar, and curved\/side-notched hem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShell\u003c\/strong\u003e - tiny cap sleeves, hook \u0026amp; thread eye closure at back neck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePants\u003c\/strong\u003e - elastic waist, wide legs, pull-on styling, handy tag tells you \"front\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlined\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnion Made in the U.S.A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: Parade, 1974-'95 ILGWU\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no labels, feels like nylon knit \/ washable, hang dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: there's a small run\/ladder at the bottom of the right leg on the back (I'd put a spot of clear nail polish at the inside top to be sure it won't spread, but I'll leave that to you), and a few tiny areas with missing stitches - see composite image\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e BLOUSE\u003cbr\u003e  shoulders: 15.25\"\/38.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  sleeves: 22.25\"\/56cm\u003cbr\u003e  bust: 36\"\/91.5cm no darts\u003cbr\u003e  waist: 34.5\"\/87.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  at hem: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  length shoulder to front hem: 24\"\/61cm\u003cbr\u003e SHELL TOP-\u003cbr\u003e  bust: 34\"\/86.25cm no darts\u003cbr\u003e  waist: 31\"\/78.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  at lower hem: shy 36\"\/91.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  length shoulder to front hem: 21\"\/53cm\u003cbr\u003e PANTS (TROUSERS)- \u003cbr\u003e  waist: stretches from 27-34\"\/68.5-86.25cm\u003cbr\u003e  inseam: 29\"\/73.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eoutseam: 41\"\/104cm\u003cbr\u003e  across edge of hem: 14\"\/35.5cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parade New York","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39383057432710,"sku":"00725-003","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/000725-003frontClosed.jpg?v=1623205028"},{"product_id":"60s-cotton-shift-dress-in-blue-batik-print-sm-med","title":"60s Cotton Shift Dress in Blue Batik Print - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1960s, a beautifully made cotton shift dress in deep bright blue on cream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrisp cotton fabric in a batik-style bird print in shades of indigo and teal blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality construction and finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrapunto quilted trim at the notched neckline, armscyes, and hem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloses with back metal zipper and two hooks\u0026amp;eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlined, with finished seams, bra stays, and even a hook for hanging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeels wonderfully cool and smooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels:\u003c\/em\u003e Rama Siam (a hotel boutique)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care:\u003c\/em\u003e no tags, cotton \/ washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition:\u003c\/em\u003e no flaws to note\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 16\"\/40.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 36\"\/91.5cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: 32\"\/81.25cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 35.5\"\/ 90cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This 60s shift dress dress is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rama Siam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39406323269766,"sku":"00629-003","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00629-003frontclippped.jpg?v=1625426422"},{"product_id":"80s-embellished-jacket-sm-med","title":"80s Embellished Jacket - sm, med, lg","description":"From the 1980s (in case there was any doubt), a handmade, hand-embellished jacket.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEntirely covered with rows and rows of soft, subtly fringe-y floral fabric (alliterative!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbellished with sequins, beads, and (nonfunctional, just for show) sequined buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloses with a long, sturdy, white zipper and two large snaps, one at the funnel neck, one at the hem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCream cotton with multi-color floral of pinks, greens, and blue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo large pockets on the front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely soft and comfy. Feels very nice to wear. Light, but substantial.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis jackets coordinate perfectly with these \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.betterdressesvintage.com\/collections\/frontpage\/products\/80s-high-waisted-jeans-med\" title=\"80s Embellished Jeans at Better Dresses Vintage\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.betterdressesvintage.com\/collections\/frontpage\/products\/80s-high-waisted-jeans-med\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eembellished jeans\u003c\/a\u003e for a \"totally 80s\" ensemble. Contact us if you'd like both pieces at a discounted price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: none, home sewn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: all cotton \/ washable (turn inside out, use gentle cycle, steam if necessary after low-heat tumble drying, or hang to dry)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: a bit of \"ring-around-the-collar\" and a few spots on the interior only. overall, looks fresh and new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This 80s embellished cotton jacket is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(80s jackets were intentionally oversized. Live model is 5'5\", 112 lbs, 35\" bust, and it fits her well, but it should work for a range of figures).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e shoulders (dropped): 26\"\/66cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeves (full length): 16\"\/40.5cm \u003cbr\u003e bust: 52\"\/132cm\u003cbr\u003e approximate natural waist: 42\"\/106.5cm \u003cbr\u003e across edge of hem: 37\"\/94cm\u003cbr\u003e total length: 26.5\"\/67.25cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"home sewn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39549231923334,"sku":"00815-003","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00815-003buttoned.jpg?v=1633637420"},{"product_id":"50s-60s-black-silk-shift-dress-med","title":"50s\/60s Black Silk Shift Dress - med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the late 50s or early 60s, a lovely little black silk dress with short sleeves. Cinch it, or don't, with its matching self-belt. Fully lined. Back metal zipper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome photos are lightened to show details. Dress is jet black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: none, home sewn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, all silk \/ dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: one of the two thread belt loops is missing. the paint on the black metal back zip is chipping, but it doesn't show or affect wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*We've had this vintage shift dress and matching belt professionally dry-cleaned and it's ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 15.25\"\/38.75cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeves: 7.75\"\/19.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 38\"\/96.5cm\u003cbr\u003e waist (cinch to fit with belt, or wear loose): 36.5\"\/92.75cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 39\"\/99cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 40\"\/ 101.5cm + 2\"\/5cm hem allowance\u003cbr\u003e BELT - just over 1\"\/2.5cm wide x 59\"\/150cm long\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"home sewn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39576635146374,"sku":"00438-001","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00438-001front.jpg?v=1635296608"},{"product_id":"70s-black-ruffle-hem-dress-med","title":"70s Black Ruffle Hem Dress - med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1970s, a sleeveless, V-neck dress in jet black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlattering pleats at the front shoulders; center bodice seam\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwirly skirt ends in a deep ruffle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching belt to tie or make into a bow as you please, at front, side or back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-lined at the bodice, unlined skirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloses in back with long zipper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: only a vintage size tag remains\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: no tags, feels like a silky synthetic (probably polyester) single knit (stretches in one direction), very comfortable on, and although we had it dry-cleaned, it is almost certainly washable (recommend hang or flat dry)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: no flaws to note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*We've had this dress professionally dry-cleaned and it's ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e(1970s vintage --not modern-- size 16)\u003cbr\u003e bust: 37\"\/94cm\u003cbr\u003e bodice length: 17\"\/43cm \u003cbr\u003e waist: 31.5\"\/80cm (cinch smaller with belt)\u003cbr\u003e hips: max 52\"\/132cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 54.5\"\/138.25cm\u003cbr\u003e(live model is 5'5.75\" tall, measures 35.5\"b\/26\"w\/35.5\"h, and usually wears a modern size 2. the dress is clipped to fit her at the bust and waist)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, commercially made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39773670211718,"sku":"00539-004","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00539-004onmelkdown.jpg?v=1652231223"},{"product_id":"70s-sleeveless-a-line-dress-in-bright-op-art-print-on-teal-sm-med","title":"70s Sleeveless A-line Dress in Bright Op Art Print on Teal - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1970s, a dress so bright and cheerful, it'll lift your mood just putting it on. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeveless, with mandarin collar, peaked waist, and bust darts for a perfect fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOp art print of geometric shapes in orange, yellow, black, fuchsia pink, and white on a peacock (or call it teal) blue ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwirly, knee-length skirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlined, zips up the back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-care, mid-weight knit fabric is smooth, silky, and stretchy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PJ2knQpoY4g\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: none - most likely home sewn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: poly double-knit (stretches both vertically and horizontally) \/ washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: nearly perfect, with a few teensy pulls and a back zipper that doesn't want to lie perfectly flat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This 1970s dress is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e (fabric has give in both directions)\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 13.5\"\/ 34cm\u003cbr\u003e bodice length to top of peak: 12.5\"\/31.75cm\u003cbr\u003e bodice length at bottom of peak: 17\"\/43cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 34\"\/86.25cm + (easily fits 35.5\"\/90cm)\u003cbr\u003e at natural waist: 28\"\/71cm up to at least 32\"\/81.25cm\u003cbr\u003e at hips (9\" below waist): 48\"\/122cm\u003cbr\u003e total length: 40\"\/101.5cm (no more than 1\"\/2.5cm hem to let down)\u003cbr\u003e hem sweep: 104\"\/264cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive model is 5'5.75\" tall, 117 pounds, b: 35.5\", w: 26.5\", h: 36\"\u003cbr\u003eCecelia the dress form is b: 33.5\", w: 23\", h: 34.5\" \u003cbr\u003eThe dress is not clipped in any of the photos and fits both of us, with a little room to spare.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"home sewn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39841770406022,"sku":"00820-006","price":78.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00820-006flat.jpg?v=1659650909"},{"product_id":"20s-beaded-and-fringed-flapper-dress-sm-med","title":"20s Beaded and Fringed Flapper Dress - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1920s, a flapper dress in black crepe with lots of beading and fun fringe. We'll include a mostly modern, coordinating headpiece, as shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerously beaded with art deco designs front and back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSatin trim around neckline and along edges of not-too-open, peek-a-boo, elbow-length sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFun fringe trims the skirt from the drop waist to the knee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric is substantial enough to be opaque without a slip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloses along the top of the shoulders with snaps \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadpiece consists of modern beaded headband with feather + sparkly faux gem embellishment to clip wherever you please\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N7TwsR6PKSA\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: none\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: crepe is probably rayon, as it's in strong, wearable condition with tell-tale \"rayon\" fading, but feels like silk \/ dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: presents beautifully, strong and wearable (of course you'll want to be careful). few if any missing beads. some gentle fading to a very deep brown, but overall still jet black. the fringe may be a later addition, and the dress may have been taken up. strangely, there is some underarm fading under the right arm, but not the left. perhaps she held her drink in her left hand and kept her right arm at her side?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*This 20s flapper dress is clean and ready to wear.*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e(only the snaps closest to the neck currently open, as someone has taken a few stitches to secure the others closed. I had no trouble getting the dress on or off (even over leggings and t-shirt). I'm 117 lbs, 5'5.75\", not petite or slight, and measure ~b36\/w26\/h36. If you're in that range, it should work find for you as is. To make it even easier, just snip the stitches and the snaps will be functional again)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e shoulders (slightly dropped): 16\"\/40.5cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeves: 11\"\/28cm (reach the elbow)\u003cbr\u003e bust: 42\"\/106.5cm (remember it's meant to fit loosely)\u003cbr\u003e at the natural waist: 41\"\/104cm\u003cbr\u003e at the top of the first row of fringe\/hips: 40\"\/101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 37\"\/94cm + 2\"\/5cm hem\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown maker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39842044084358,"sku":"00821-001","price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00821-001front.jpg?v=1659660479"},{"product_id":"80s-scott-mcclintock-brocade-and-velvet-jacket-sm-med","title":"80s Scott McClintock Brocade and Velvet Jacket - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1980s, a jacket for dress-up occasions, or dressing up casual ones. Would look great with palazzo pants, a long skirt, or sleek leggings. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich floral brocade in pinks, mauves, lavender, greens, and metallic gold, with rich jet-black velvet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetallic gold piping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVelvet buttons with satin loops\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully lined in solid black satin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the U.S.A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels:\u003c\/em\u003e Scott McClintock Sportswear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care:\u003c\/em\u003e 70% rayon, 20% polyester, 10% metallic \/ dry-clean only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition:\u003c\/em\u003e no flaws to note beyond the slightest hint of wear at the usual spots (edges of cuffs, edge of neck)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This jacket has been professionally dry-cleaned and is ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(please ignore vintage size 8 tag and go by the following)\u003cbr\u003e  shoulders: 16.5\"\/42cm\u003cbr\u003e  sleeves: 23\"\/58cm\u003cbr\u003e  bust: 36\"\/91.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  waist: 32\"\/81.25cm\u003cbr\u003e  mid hip: 40\"\/101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  low hip (at edge of hem): 42\"\/106.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  length, top of shoulder to hem: 27.5\"\/70cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e +Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. \u003cb\u003ePlease read condition report provided above.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scott McClintock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39994621329542,"sku":"00824-002","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00824-002front.jpg?v=1666573971"},{"product_id":"70s-bellbottom-pants-suit-in-burgundy-velvet-med","title":"60\/70s Bell Bottom Pantsuit in Burgundy Velvet - med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the late 1960s, a well-made pant suit in burgundy pinwale corduroy so fine, it feels like velvet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmazing jacket has asymmetrical zipper closure, decorative button straps at wrists, functional zip pocket, and iconic wide, double collar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleek trousers have concealed front zip closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth pieces are unlined and nicely finished.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade and purchased in France, in 1968 or '69, according to the original owner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor is a deep, rich, wine red (burgundy), similar to, but less brown and more red than Pantone \"Winery\" (19-1537 TCX). Some of our photos have been lightened to show detail. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoordinating velvet casquette or Gatsby style hat, purchased by the original owner to match the pantsuit, available \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.betterdressesvintage.com\/products\/60s-burgundy-velvet-casquette-or-gatsby-hat\" title=\"60s Burgundy Velvet Casquette Cap at Better Dresses Vintage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: None remain -- the original owner, a family friend, tells us she removed all labels from her Parisian purchases to avoid the customs fees when she returned to New York! Naughty girl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFiber\/Care: no tags, cotton \/ potentially washable (separately, as anything red or purple tends to bleed, cool water, flat\/hang dry), but recommend dry-cleaning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: Excellent, with minor signs of wear. The trousers\/pants are ever so slightly lighter in color than the jacket. We'd bet that's due to being worn and cleaned more often. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This 1970s bellbottom pants and jacket set has been professionally dry-cleaned and is ready to wear.*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eJACKET -\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 16\"\/40.5cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeves: 23.5\"\/59.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 37.5\"\/95.25cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: 34\"\/86.25cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 20\"\/50.75cm\u003cbr\u003eTROUSERS - \u003cbr\u003e waist: 30\"\/76cm (maybe a smidge larger)\u003cbr\u003e hips across seat: 41\"\/104cm\u003cbr\u003e front rise (crotch seam to waist): 11.5\"\/29cm\u003cbr\u003e back rise (crotch seam to waist): 14.5\"\/36.5cm\u003cbr\u003e inseam (down inside of leg): 29.5\"\/75cm + 2.25\"\/5.5cm hem \u003cbr\u003e outseam (down outside of full length): 40\"\/101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e width across bottom of leg: 14\"\/35.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth jacket and pants are clipped to fit our mannequin, Delphine, who is skinny and nearly 6 feet tall, with not much of a booty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e☞ Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. Please read condition report provided above. ☜\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotes\u003c\/em\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. We are happy to offer a discount if you'd like to purchase the pantsuit and hat together. Please inquire. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, commercially made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40056265343110,"sku":"00827-003","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00827-002main.png?v=1671300898"},{"product_id":"70s-black-metallic-pointelle-knit-maxi-dress-sm-med","title":"60s\/70s Black Metallic Pointelle Knit Maxi Dress - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the late 1960s, a body con maxi dress in black metallic pointelle knit with bishop sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScoop neck bodice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePointelle flower pattern at upper chest and sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefined waist and elongated cuffs in tiny ribbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRow of 7 delicate flower buttons with center prong-set rhinestone along each cuff (spare button is sewn into interior)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA-line, maxi-length skirt with seams at front, back, and sides for maximum swish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality materials and construction. Made in Italy but purchased in Paris, in 1968 or '69, according to the original owner.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: no manufacturer label remains, only \"Made in Italy\" with content information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care\u003c\/em\u003e: 55% rayon, 45% metallic \/ dry-clean only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition\u003c\/em\u003e: no flaws to note beyond the most minimal signs of wear\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*This 70s maxi dress is clean and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e(measured lying flat and unstretched, knit is \u003cstrong\u003every stretchy\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003estretches to at least 40\"\/101.5cm at every point along torso\u003c\/strong\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 13\"\/33cm \u003cbr\u003e sleeves: 27.5\"\/70cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 33\"\/84cm+\u003cbr\u003e waist: 30\"\/73.5cm+\u003cbr\u003e hips: 37\"\/94cm+\u003cbr\u003e length: 53\"\/134.5cm with 2\"\/5cm hem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☞ Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. Please read condition report provided above. ☜\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNotes: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Made in Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40056498323590,"sku":"00827-004","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/PhotoRoom-20221217_184729_resized.png?v=1671332366"},{"product_id":"60s-70s-dorothee-bis-turtleneck-minidress-sm-med","title":"60s\/70s Dorothee Bis Turtleneck Minidress - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the late 1960s, a mod, turtle-neck minidress perfect for fall through spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcquired from the original owner, a family friend, who purchased it at Jacqueline Jacobson's renowned Paris boutique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor-blocked in rust, raspberry, purple, and gray wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlined, slips over the head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly collectible youth-quake-era label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels\u003c\/em\u003e: Dorothée Bis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care:\u003c\/em\u003e no content tag, wool knit \/ dry-cleaning recommended, although gentle, no-agitation wash and flat dry would likely be fine (no guarantees so try it at your own risk)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition:\u003c\/em\u003e we added a few darning stitches behind what looked to be a weakened\/nibbled spot (not a hole). it's invisible from the front. otherwise, perfect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This mod mini-dress is clean and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(the knit stretches like a typical sweater. fWhere two measurements are given, first was taken with dress lying flat and unstretched, second at the farthest it will reasonably\/comfortably stretch)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 12\" \/ 30.5cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeves: 22\" \/ 55.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 32-40\" \/ 81.25-101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: 31-40\" \/ 78.5-101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 39-50\" \/ 99-127cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 33\" \/ 84cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e☞ Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. Please read condition report provided above. ☜\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotes\u003c\/em\u003e: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorothee Bis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40060910895238,"sku":"00827-006","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00827-006front.png?v=1671743996"},{"product_id":"60s-70s-mexican-embroidered-crop-top-and-bell-bottom-pants-set-sm-med","title":"60s\/70s Mexican Embroidered Crop Top and Bell-Bottom Pants Set - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the late 1960s, and acquired from the original owner, a truly stellar, super sexy, midriff-baring ensemble consisting of a tie-front crop top and bell-bottom trousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoven white cotton with allover vertical rib detail, accented with brightly colored hand embroidery and cotton lace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop has plunging neckline, hooks to attach into the lace edging wherever you prefer (no eyes), long ties, elastic at back hem edge, fabulous \"bell-bottom\" sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly low-waist, no waistband bottoms are smooth and sexy around the hips, sleek through the thighs, and open into the same fabulous bell-bottom at the cuffs. Metal zipper at center back. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery comfortable and cool, feels great on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily washable (separately, cool water, hang or flat dry!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels:\u003c\/em\u003e none remain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care:\u003c\/em\u003e no tags, all cotton \/ washable (gentle cycle, cool water, hang or flat dry)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition:\u003c\/em\u003e no flaws to note beyond very minor signs of wear including subtle discoloration at the underarms. nothing conspicuous or detracting. the elastic in the bottom back of the top is stretched out (could be easily replaced if you want it more snug (I can do it for you for a small fee, get in touch). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This crop-top and bell-bottom pants set is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(clipped for photos to better fit live model)\u003cbr\u003e TOP-\u003cbr\u003e  shoulders: 15\"\/38cm\u003cbr\u003e  sleeves: 19\"\/48.25cm\u003cbr\u003e  bust: 37\"\/94cm \u003cbr\u003e  at hem: 34\"\/86.25cm (tie more snugly, as needed)\u003cbr\u003e  length from shoulder to hem edge: 13\"\/33cm\u003cbr\u003e PANTS-\u003cbr\u003e  low waist: 33\"\/84cm\u003cbr\u003e  hips across seat: 42\"\/106.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  rise (front, back): 10\", 12\"\/25.5cm, 30.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  inseam: 29\"\/73.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  outseam: 36.5\"\/92.5cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☞\u003c\/span\u003e Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. Please read condition report provided above. \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e☜\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotes:\u003c\/em\u003e International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, Made in Mexico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40092231008390,"sku":"00827-010","price":348.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/OnMeBlkFrontMovingBEST.jpg?v=1675551647"},{"product_id":"vintage-lee-jelt-denim-overalls-sm-med-lg","title":"40s\/50s Vintage Lee Jelt Denim Overalls - sm, med, lg","description":"\u003cp\u003eIconic Lee brand \"Jelt Denim\" work overalls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark, even indigo blue denim -- no \"acid wash\" or \"pre-fading\" here!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButton fly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll the pockets -- the real kind: deep and functional! And a loop for your hammer, of course. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom the 1940s or 50s, according to Lee company archivists \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnion Made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels:\u003c\/em\u003e Lee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #808080;\"\u003eThe company introduced the \"Jelt Denim\" designation in 1931. I found advertisements for Jelt Denim Overalls from 1931 through 1971. According to the company archivist, this pair is likely from the 1947 model, which was made into the 1950s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care:\u003c\/em\u003e 100% cotton denim \/ washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition:\u003c\/em\u003e Nearly perfect, very gently broken in, with no signs of wear except that the super-extra-long legs have been cut, leaving a raw edge (which I don't believe is original). The generous hem is turned under and tacked at a 29\" inseam. You could let it down to gain up to 3.5\" (up to a 32.5\" inseam) keeping a small hem, or you could let the raw edge show to add nearly 4\" to the length (just shy of a 33\" inseam). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(shown on 6-foot tall, skinny Delphine)\u003cbr\u003e waist (at top buttons): 32\"\/81.25cm\u003cbr\u003e high hip (at lower buttons): 36\"\/91.5cm\u003cbr\u003e low hip (across seat, more or less): 42\"\/106.5cm\u003cbr\u003e inseam: currently 29\"\/73.5cm with a \u0026lt;4\"\/10cm hem to let down\u003cbr\u003e outseam: currently 42\"\/106.5cm with a \u0026lt;4\"\/10cm hem to let down\u003cbr\u003e front rise: 14\"\/35.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☞ Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old, unless otherwise specified. Please read condition report provided above. ☜\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotes:\u003c\/em\u003e International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40101827838086,"sku":"00829-001","price":148.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00829-001main.jpg?v=1676500757"},{"product_id":"70s-double-knit-dress-jacket-set-med-lg","title":"60s\/70s Double Knit Dress \u0026 Jacket Set - med, lg","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the late 1960s or early 1970s, a dress and jacket set with matching belt in soft-beige double-knit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDress has jewel neckline, front and back princess seams, short sleeves with teensy shoulder pads, center back zip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwing jacket in textured windowpane coordinating pattern, three-quarter sleeves, button and snap closure at neckline only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDress is unlined; jacket is lined except for the sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching belt in same fabric as dress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal hangtag included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels:\u003c\/em\u003e Lady Men'del Knits of Distinction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care:\u003c\/em\u003e polyester double knit \/ washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition:\u003c\/em\u003e very minor signs of wear include a few tiny snags and some minor discoloration at the snaps, as shown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This dress, jacket, and belt set is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(double-knit fabric stretches in both directions)\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e DRESS -\u003cbr\u003e  shoulders: 14.5\"\/36.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  sleeves: 9.5\"\/24cm\u003cbr\u003e  bust: 40\"\/101.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  waist: 36.5\"\/92.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  hips: 42\"\/106.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  length: 39.5\"\/100.25cm\u003cbr\u003e JACKET - \u003cbr\u003e  shoulders: 15.5\"\/39cm\u003cbr\u003e  sleeves: 16.5\"\/42cm\u003cbr\u003e  bust: 44\"\/111.5cm\u003cbr\u003e  length (front): 23.5\"\/59.5cm\u003cbr\u003e BELT -\u003cbr\u003e  total length 36\"\/91.5cm x 0.75\"\/2cm wide, \u003cbr\u003e  holes at 31\", 32\", 33\" \/ 78.5cm, 81.25cm, 84cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e☞ Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old, unless otherwise specified. Please read condition report provided above. ☜\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotes:\u003c\/em\u003e International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lady Men'del","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40113417453702,"sku":"00831-001","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00831-001delphine.jpg?v=1677979536"},{"product_id":"50s-60s-black-cocktail-dress-sm-med","title":"50s\/60s Black Cocktail Dress - sm, med","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the late 1950s or early 1960, a lovely jet-black \"wiggle\" dress with all the mid-century details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerate scoop front, V-back, very short sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeams for shaping throughout, defined waist with piping, small pleats at hips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack kick pleat for ease of movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully lined, with waist and hem tape, pinked seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack metal zipper closure with top hook\u0026amp;eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels:\u003c\/em\u003e no manufacturer label, only a lot and size tag remain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care:\u003c\/em\u003e no tags, rayon crepe \/ dry-clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition:\u003c\/em\u003e no flaws to note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*We've had this dress professionally dry-cleaned and it is ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(clipped to Delphine the mannequin for photos)\u003cbr\u003e shoulders: 15.5\"\/39cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeves: 4\"\/10cm\u003cbr\u003e bodice length: 17\"\/43cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 36\"\/91.5cm\u003cbr\u003e waist: 29\"\/73.5cm\u003cbr\u003e hips 9\" below waist: 41\"\/104cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 43\"\/109cm with 2\"\/5cm hem\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e☞ Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old, unless otherwise specified. Please read condition report provided above. ☜\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotes:\u003c\/em\u003e International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown, commercially made","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40121340723334,"sku":"00523-003","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/products\/00523-003main.jpg?v=1678903771"},{"product_id":"60s-red-stripes-shift-dress-with-tie-collar-med-lg","title":"60s Does 20s Red Stripes Shift Dress With Tie Collar - med, lg","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the 1960s, or possibly earlier, a shift dress in slim red stripes on a white ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnotted collar adds to the nautical feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnit fabric is cool and comfortable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort sleeves, bust darts, and faux besom-pocket bias detail at hips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlined\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloses at back with metal zipper, plus two hooks\u0026amp;eyes at the neck and collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabels:\u003c\/em\u003e none - appears to be home sewn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiber\/Care:\u003c\/em\u003e no tags, feels like a nylon or rayon (or a blend) jersey single-knit (stretches horizontally), smooth, cool to the touch, and comfortable \/ washable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondition:\u003c\/em\u003e no flaws\u003cem\u003e to note\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This 60s shift dress is freshly laundered and ready to wear.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarment Measurements:\u003cbr\u003eThis dress will work on a range of figures, depending on your fit preferences. It's shown both loose and clipped (just a bit) on tall, skinny Delphine. Please refer to the measurements provided. Contact us with any questions!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e shoulders: 17.5\"\/44.5cm\u003cbr\u003e sleeves: 9\"\/22.5cm\u003cbr\u003e bust: 41\"\/104cm\u003cbr\u003e approximate natural waist: 39.5\"\/100.25cm\u003cbr\u003e hips: 42\"\/106.5cm\u003cbr\u003e length: 42\"\/106.5cm + 1.5\"\/3.75cm hem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e☞ Our items are not newly manufactured \"vintage style\" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old, unless otherwise specified. Please read condition report provided above. ☜\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotes:\u003c\/em\u003e International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"unknown maker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40161141817478,"sku":"00718-003","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0087\/7032\/files\/PhotoRoom-20230511_173020.jpg?v=1683913599"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.betterdressesvintage.com\/collections\/medium.oembed?page=9","provider":"Better Dresses Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}