Rosy-rainbow, printed silk dress. Similar in theme to Indian madras, this print features a patterned patchwork of the loveliest, Thai block & batik prints. White plus shades of pink, red and purple, brown and blue. Semi-sheer silk --- in a simple, cap-sleeved sheath. Let the print shine. size : large price : $72
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Hot-pink, ornamental shift dress. Razzle-dazzle sequins create a mosaic of hearts, polka-dots, flowers and triangles. Turquoise, orange-peel, yellow, primary-green, purple. Cotton-lined. Hand-finished. Pale-pink, tube-beaded trim at neckline & hem. Slithery like fish scales + bold with capitol B,O,L,D. size : medium price : $68
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Color-zest wild-card, by Malia. Busty sundress with off-kilter striping in tangerine, eggplant, grass-green, navy, lemon-yellow & white. Pattern references Color Field painting of the late 60's. Striped-pique barkcloth. Pleated belt. A-line skirt. Color. Color. Color. size: lg/xlg price: $54
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Streamlined 80's, by Diane Von Fürstenberg. Cobalt-blue, slubbed-twill wrap suit with white piping. Straight skirt. Faux, jetted pockets. Iris-colored lining. Matching belt is meant to be worn outside jacket. Purchased from Neiman-Marcus. size : med/lg price : $78
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One of the 30's-40's most charming fashions - the sultry house-dress. Goldenrod & white, embellished, plaid dimity. Bias-cut, asymmetrical design. Butterscotch-yellow lucite disk buttons. Front patch pocket. size : med/lg price : $52
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Two-tone zip cardigan. Steel-grey with heathered, dove-grey, stockinette contrast. High neck-ribbing can be folded down into a shawl-neck. Silver-finished Conmatic zipper. Burly chain knit -- a lambswool/acrylic blend. By Pilgrim Sportwear of Sears, Roebuck & Co.
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Hand-knit shawl-neck cardigan sweater by Penney's. Heathered from a coppery golden-brown to dark-chocolate. Fully-fashioned shoulders, exaggerated collar, bracelet-length sleeves, and seven pearly cat's-eye buttons. 86% mohair/ 14% nylon. Made in Italy. size: med/lg price: $56
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You're never fully-dressed without a smiiillle, meow meow meow, meow, meow… Dapper cats stut, simper and smirk from all sides of this acrylic black & white knit topper. High ribbed neck, 3/4-length sleeves have batwing-shaping, boxy body. Back reverses the graphic. CAT EYE POWER!
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Pastel-toned sunset goes chunky/twisty. Acrylic-mix boucle sweater by Spice It Up. Batwing sleeves. Rounded, ribbed neck. Short, busty fit. Bold graphic in aqua-blue, taupe, peach, white & heathered tones. Let it scream. price: $28 size: sm/med
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Pastel-toned sunset goes chunky/twisty. Acrylic-mix boucle sweater by Spice It Up. Batwing sleeves. Rounded, ribbed neck. Short, busty fit. Bold graphic in aqua-blue, taupe, peach, white & heathered tones. Let it scream. price: $28 size: sm/med
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Striking, sculptural dress for evening. High-gloss black. Spaghetti straps. Ruched bodice has a side zipper. Rounded, handkerchief hem & high-cut sides give waterfall shaping to the skirt. Silky nylon, or poly, jersey.
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Coat out! Boucle & mohair tweed appears more glorious, vibrant, tactile & unexpected the closer one approaches. Robin-blue, scarlet, royal-blue, and violet colors jostle in the plaid. Short collar, top-stitched pocket-seams and bracelet-length sleeves. Navy-blue crepe-back satin lining. Eight marbled, hexagon-sided wooden buttons. Modernize this with new buttons and a shorter length, or enjoy its vintage cachet. A textile treasure.
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Seamprufe embroidered half-slip. Sheer, black, "an exclusive 100% nylon fabric". Decorated in red with an off-kilter, atomic-age design of red splots, waves & diamonds. Scallop-shaped hem. Narrow & calf-length -- perfect for pencil skirts. size : medium price : $30
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North African-styled caftan. Iridescent silk matches a striking design to a color palette redolent with the warm tones of the Sahara. Dusky lavendar, coral, golden-peach and bisque shimmer against each other in glossy waves. By Mr. Jac Jr., purchased at Lord & Taylor. size : med/lg price : $82
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Jewel-toned, boxy, cotton sateen top. Visual candy --- an ornate, fan-motif border-print covers front and back. Faux blue satin ribbon scrolls across the design and ties in a bow behind. Dart-fitted. By Minicare. size : large price : $76
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Soft, plush, Peachbloom Velour fur hat. Merrimac body. A lovely piece of antique lace netting falls over the eyes. Velvet band ties into a bow at the back. Rich black tones. I call this the 'Vivien'. size : small price : $40
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Voile polka dot sundress. Navy & white. Surplice top. Back zipper. Circle skirt. Fitted, charmingly. Fully-lined in acetate faille. size : med/lg price : $72
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Earth-toned, wedge-heeled sandals. Golden-brown suede. Decorative top-stitching. Dark-brown, braided platform heels. Shoe design is clearly influenced by the 1930's. size : 9 1/2 N price : $60
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Toothy, herringbone-striped plaid. Welted pockets. Flared silhouette. 3/4-length sleeves. Outsized buttons. Double-lined, in glossy black silk and wool. Thick woolen tweed. Classic black & white, by Stroock. size : large price : $46
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Iris-purple gown by Miss Elliette. Shimmering, sequined empire top has the tiniest spaghetti straps. Sequins are arranged in jewel-toned pink & purple waves. Wide sash. Full-length, taffeta column skirt. Add the frilly, ruffled bolero jacket, and off you go to the ball! Be back by midnight, darling. size : medium price : $72
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Lanz goes nautical --- chambray sundress in pale-blue & white. Complimentary stripes -- horizontal at the bust, vertical 'round the hips. Classic styling: skinny straps button at the back, defined waist, full skirt & patch pockets. Cotton-lined bodice. Back zipper. size : medium price : $52
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Italian silk tie by Bronzini. Purchased at swank 5th Avenue store, B. Altman & Co. Bands of Etruscan warriors in pewter-grey, pale-silver and brass-brown -- the "Tarquinia" pattern. The tie is elegantly-designed, with several flourishes to the interior and a Bronzini unicorn emblem on the back. Lightly-padded & top-stitched where it lies behind the neck. size : long price : $16
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Perfect for fleeing the cops on a breezy day or cuddling your sweetheart in the movie house. This dress fits almost every casual to desperate situation or event + you look great! Lipstick shades of magenta match acid-gold, camo-green, moss-green, rust-brown & oxblood in a light poplin plaid confection. Dart-fitted. Six bubble buttons & loops accent the shoulders. Blouson-style top is paired with a body-conscious pencil skirt. Waist is snug-fitting and flares out to fit hips. Six buttons and a metal zip at waist closes the back. Top is lined with a combination of black and maroon cotton fabrics --- lining closes separately with a single hook at the neck. A Sue Brett Junior Dress. Kick it up with high high black heels, dark-red shades, thick lipstick and a modified beehive. size : medium/petite price : $80
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Big swirls of soft-colored, syntheric crêpe de Chine. Pastel shades of pink, coral, blue & green. Exaggerated trapeze silhouette -- one deep box pleat at front. Piped edges. Hem flutters and flies as it catches the wind. size : med/lg price : $50
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Soft-yellow nylon chiffon + ecru lace. A "bra-top" nightgown by Aristocraft, "for nighttime allure: gentle support that molds you while you sleep". Soft-form bra cup, size 32. Lace-covered elastic straps. Babydoll fit. Lace hem. Lined in opaque nylon. The bust is topped with a large, removable chiffon flower -- underlying bow forms leaves & stem. size : extra small price : $46
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Asymetrical, drop-waist cocktail dress by Kappi. 1920's influenced. Soft, glossy, heavy, slate-black jersey. Just the right amount of flow. Slanted waist mirrors the slant of the neckline. Four spaghetti straps ride the right shoulder. Side zipper. Approx. knee-length. Ready for the wild. size : med/petite price : $84
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Ruffles, scalloped-lace & ribbons adorn this lady & the tramp, cotton-blend, sheer white blouse by Jessica's Gunnies -- an early label from late-60's San Francisco dressmaker Gunne Sax. Body-conscious: slick-fitted through the waist with ten seams -- gathered, puff sleeves go slim from elbow to wrist -- a deep plunge of cleavage is obscured by lace & emphasized by satin diagonals. High lace neck. Buttons & loops close the back. Provocative/maidenly. size : medium/petite price : $44
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Gossamer-chiffon nylon nightgown, by Vanity Fair. Trapeze body is gored with triangles of pink and blue. Wide circle silhouette. Pink lining is finished in enormous scallops at the hem. Satin sweetheart neckline is a nod to the shelf-bust of 50's eveningwear. Cleavage is accented with a satin bow. I have never seen such a ridiculously-feminine froth of girlywear - enjoy ;) size : sm/med price : $92
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Firecracker spider chrysanthemums. Heavy, slick, glowing, high-luster silk satin damask made up into a precisely-cut, dart-shaped, shift dress. Edges are piped -- sweetheart neckline -- back metal zipper. Textile, sewing & finishing shows off the best in vintage Asian garment-making. Lined in silk. size : med/lg price : $68
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