Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Pretty Dresses.......and 4 Jackets

I thought I was done for the year with the pretty party dresses......but look what I found in my own personal wonderland (ie. storage). These should be listed by ...oh, noonish on Thursday.....I made a new-ish look for my photo area....featuring my old Army wood filing cabinet......a huge coffee burlap bag for my floor....and a few other cute things......


Fantastic 60s MadMen party dress with oodles of beads and sequins.


50s blue silk jacquard party dress...bombshell!

40s blue lace bombshell sheath....



80s Green Metallic strapless !



50s blue beaded jacket....this is so pretty......



a 60s Blue/Green plaid wool cape...





60s white faux fur girly jacket....I've not seen one like this before...



70s Lanvin plaid jacket....sold in Palm Beach!

Wooly. Wild. Dreams.


end of the year and the beginning of the new.......
time to button up to stay warm, and dream Dreams for the new year.....
Here's the first recycled Harris Tweed jacket-to-bag I've finished. It's paired with vintage forest green corduroy, and lined in moss and cream ticking. A front pocket of the jacket is now a pocket on the front of the bag!
The pics are q&d...since I was heading out to a dinner party where I gave this bag to my MIL.
She's one of my biggest fans since I made an honest man of her son. Ha ahahahahhah.
anyhoo. Many more bags to come......




Here's a little winter action for ya......from that yountville girl....





From the funkoma vintage men's department, but we don't discriminate.....

Leather shirt.



Military button front wool pants.



70s vintage down jacket.



for the gals from funkoma vintage.....

classy wool tweed suit.........




sweet vintage calico blouse........




patch and leather 60s coat....



pale vintage plaid wrap skirt....



50s angora and vintage.....Rhinestones!! sweater