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Item 1 Eye catching Velvet Opera Coat. Only one that I have had in purple (have another in black ). Grey rabbit fur collar replaces the original one of the same material. It is full length with back measurement from collar to hem of 54". Loose fit with inside tie and two self covered buttons that hold over the lapping front. Waist is about 30" and shoulder distance between sleeve seams is 15". Satin lining. General condition is very good. Price $175.00. |
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Item 2 Late Victorian outfit in black silk. The bodice front is accented with narrow tucks. It is in very good condition. price $35.00. The full length skirt has lace trim around the hem. It has some wear in upper 4" which could be restored with little effort. |
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Item 3 Cotton day/working girl's dress from the 40's (I think) Waist is 27" bust is 32" and 42" from collar to hem. Bodice has two pocket flaps slanting toward the short sleeve. The plastic red buttons are from the 40's-similar to two that came with the dress. The belt is a replacement. The label is intriguing, considering that this a white cotton dress. "Made of a Magog Fastest Fabric-then: Vat Dyes over IDEAL, that is in a diamond with Wash Fabric below it; and then"Another if it Fades"!! Excellent condion-no signs of wear. Price $18.00. |
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Item 4 Beautiful suit from the 1950's, in exellent condition. it has attractive oval buttons and appliqued trim on the bodice. |
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Item 5 A net collar with applied lace stitching and accented with beading. It is designed to go over the shoulder, in very good condition. |
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Item 6 Beautiful straw hat with flower corsage. and ribbon at crown edge. Wide
brim is very flattering and summery. |
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Item 7 Purses made from reptilian skin. From the left: a) nice smaller hand bag with "exact match" in script across the inside pocket. b) medium size hand bag labelled "Mappin & Webb Ltd". It is leather lined. c) shoulder purse of pink snake skin labelled "DiVina-genuine snake skin and leather". |
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Item 8 High lace up, lady's shoes-late Victorian to Edwardian era. They are 11ins/27.5cms high and 10ins/25cms long including the very pointed toe. Width is narrow. Nice Louis heels, condition is good. Labelled "Ofenloch, Fairway Indiana". |
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Item 9 Two hats from the many in stock. On the left is a cute one from the 40's. Made of red felt velour trimmed with clear beads. The blue is draped velvet, labelled "Mr John, New York". |
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Item 10 A sampling of gloves from our stock in varios lengths and materials. These from the back: short black wool; elbow length od kid leather, long nylon gloves from the 1950's, and fingerless rayon ones. |
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Item 11 Purse from the 80's by Alentino. This vintage shoulder bag has a neat arrangement of faux leather textures with meticulous stitching. The large goldtone clasp is typical of this maker's designs in the 80's and goes well with to-day's styles. Price $35.00 |
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Item 12 An attractive collar made of ostrich feathers, tied at the front-Victorian era. It is 8ins/20cms from neckline to edge. It could have been worn over any clothing item, usually of a dress up type. |
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Item 13 Toddler's dress , made of cotton gingham with a ruffle around the neck. In very good condition, considering it would have been worn anyday for playing in. It is 21" from shoulder to hem and chest measures 18". |
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Item 14 A delightful 1950's cotton dress used for square dancing. It is decorated with rows of lace and ribbon. The skirt is circular. The waist is 30ins/75cms. |
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Item 15 A 1950's party dress of shimmering taffeta. The color changes with movement from blues to purples. It is mid-calf length and full circle around the hem. The decorative pockets have cut out embroidery with beading. The top of the dress stands out from the body and netting fills the area up to the neck. The sleeves are pouffed at the cuff. Waist is 28ins/70cms and the belt is marked size 14. |
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Item 16 Persian Lamb coat from the 40s-50s. Loose fit with stand up collar. Length from collar seam to hem is 34.5"-worn as a car coat or "shortie
coat". Shoulder width between sleeves is 17". Has two slit pockets and one in the lining of right lapel. Also has inside straps if worn as loosley. One self covered button and hooks are intact. Satin lining. label: Furs by Conson Sarnia. Very good condition. Price $65.00. |
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Item 17 Vintage clothing: Silk wedding gown, worn in 1903 wedding in St Thomas. It is full length. high wasted and adorned with ribbons, fine tucks on bodice and sleeves, and applied lace strips. Fragile, but intact-the high neck has been lined for support. Back closure is with hooks and sewn loops. At the lower end of the back opening, the skirt flows out gracefully with an inserted gusset. Price: $275.00
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