FINAL “NEW” VINTAGE FIND FOR THIS WEEK – CLASSIC COTTON SUMMER BLOUSE

FINAL "NEW" VINTAGE FIND FOR THIS WEEK – CLASSIC COTTON SUMMER BLOUSE.

JUST LOVE MID-CENTURY “TRADITIONAL” CLOTHING FROM MEXICO – PARA LOS TURISTAS

JUST LOVE MID-CENTURY "TRADITIONAL" CLOTHING FROM MEXICO – PARA LOS TURISTAS.

TRUE VINTAGE SPECTATOR PUMPS FOR SPRING AND SUMMER

TRUE VINTAGE SPECTATOR PUMPS FOR SPRING AND SUMMER.

TRUE VINTAGE 1970’S HAWAIIAN GOWN

TRUE VINTAGE 1970'S HAWAIIAN GOWN.

ANOTHER RECENT FIND – TRUE VINTAGE DRESS WITH SAILOR COLLAR. A SURE SIGN OF SPRING!

ANOTHER RECENT FIND – TRUE VINTAGE DRESS WITH SAILOR COLLAR. A SURE SIGN OF SPRING!.

A PRETTY EASTER-Y TRUE VINTAGE DRESS FOR SPRING – SEVENTIES DOES THIRTIES

IMG_1223 IMG_1225Another of my last year’s finds.  When I’m traveling, it’s possible only to photograph things on a hanger; but, now that I have the stellar Stella working with me, I can picture them properly.

This dress is made of a lovely, slinky rayon – probably with a hand (feel) a lot like the real ones from the 1930’s.  You can’t beat the drape of a really nice rayon fabric and how it falls over and accentuates the body.

The collar and tie are real stylistic touches from the Thirties era, too, and who can beat that color for the up-coming season?  A really nice retro piece is sometimes worth collecting – especially when it’s also true vintage . . . . .

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MOD, MOD, MOD! NEW SPRING FIND . . . . .

MOD, MOD, MOD! NEW SPRING FIND . . . . ..

NEW FIND – 1960’S SUMMER HANDBAG BY ANDE’

NEW FIND – 1960'S SUMMER HANDBAG BY ANDE'.

TRUE VINTAGE 1960’S – 1970’S SUMMER DRESS FIND

TRUE VINTAGE 1960'S – 1970'S SUMMER DRESS FIND.

RECENT FIND – 1970’S STRIPED KNIT DRESS

RECENT FIND – 1970'S STRIPED KNIT DRESS.