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TRUE VINTAGE 1960’S CO-ED NOVELTY SWEATER BY CAMPUS CASUALS OF CALIFORNIA
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FUN SIXTIES DRESS BY ANOTHER CLASSIC VINTAGE CLOTHING LABEL
This little ’60’s or ’70’s frock is a bit whimsical in coloring, but very traditional in style. The maker is Lanz, which started in 1922 making Tyrolean costumes in Austria. The brand became...
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RUFFLED 1950’S JACKET TO WEAR OVER YOUR LITTLE BLACK DRESS
This little cutie turned up in a surprising place (which often happens, so it’s no surprise to me!). So dainty and feminine, yet super practical. Have you ever wanted to wear a smashing sleeveless LBD...
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TRUE VINTAGE MID-CENTURY VICTORIAN-STYLE BOHO FINDS IN EUROPE!
Talk about fussy and pretty .. . . . .! Although they’re similar in some ways to the blouses shown yesterday, I like these so much better. In spite of the high neckline on the left, they’re less...
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PRETTY TRUE VINTAGE FROCK AND MATCHING JACKET FROM THE EARLY 1960’S
Found yesterday! A beautiful cotton sundress with matching bolero jacket. These lady-like dresses were popular in the early 1960’s for everyday wear. Perfect for a day at the county fair. Another...
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A WONDERFUL HAT, FROM THE SAME ERA AS YESTERDAY’S DRESS . . . . . . .
The always-dramatic Marlene models three views of this gorgeous and flattering scull-cap style, woven of black and white strips and topped with a face-framing ruffle. I COULD NOT pass this by! And,...
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BABY-DOLL BRIDAL GOWN & PEIGNOIR SET FROM THE KENNEDY ERA
Pretty lingerie doesn’t get much better than this – at least not in the mid-priced range. Back in the day, almost any woman could afford to dress herself in this one. No, it’s not silk or...
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JUST UNPACKED A FAVORITE SUMMER PATIO DRESS! TRUE VINTAGE 1960’S BOHO WITCHY...
Love this dress! The hippie-dippie sleeves, tiny polka dot, empire waistline and sexy fit. Maybe what I like best is the easy-wear of it for hot weather – cool and breezy but gives good sun coverage,...
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HEADING FURTHER BACK IN TIME – A HAND-TAILORED FLORAL FROCK WITH A FULL...
In a ’50’s to early ’60’s style, but with mid-1960’s-type fabric this dress illustrates the creative power that home-sewers in the mid-century had over their wardrobes. The size, style and fabric...
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BACK TO THE FIFTIES! OR, A BEACH BLANKET BINGO BIKINI
Although this bathing suit would be perfect for Annette Funiccello in 1961, it comes from the mid 1950’s. By Lanz (remember the red Jingle Bells dress I showed in December, also by this company?),...
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