Best In Shop: Puttin' on the Dog ~ VFG Fashion Parade for the week of December 28th

carla rey

carla rey

VFG Member
The Vintage Fashion Guild's Site Committee is pleased to announce that its annual "Best In Shop" fashion parade will commence this week! "Competition" will be between members' best-of-the-best fashion items over the past year, whether sold or currently available. So, don't put your tail between your legs: "put on the dog" and show us your best, blue-ribbon vintage items of 2015.

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Loved this Trompe l'oeil printed apron that sold this year. . . all one piece of fabric that looks layers, and like curtain's going up!


Exquisite ecru lace on this Van Raalte slip, backed with baby blue satin, and accented with ribbons & bows lasted for only a flash in our Etsy shop!


Showstopper colorful crinoline petticoat with stunning hem embroidery - currently available!
 
Favourites currently in my shop:
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Late 50s/early 60s necklace and earrings in autumn colors

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McCall 9016 - 1960s wedding dress pattern with detachable train

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Simplicity 2949 - 1940s topper / short coat pattern

And some favourites I sold this year:
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1930s German silver art deco brooch signed K&L (Kordes & Lichtenfels)

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Ullstein 4136 - 50s evening or cocktail dress and swing coat pattern
 
It's hard to choose, but I'd have to say these rank as 5 of my favorites this year:

1920s Absinthe Green Trapunto Lace Gown (sold)
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1950s unlabeled Suzy Perette Pink Roses Party Dress (sold)
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Late 1960s complete Custom Made/ Deadstock "Go Go" Outfit, in Paisley Printed Leather by Morris Moskowitz, consisting of matching Hot Pants, Vest, Cap, Boots and Purse (sold)
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Autumn of 1971 Betsey Johnson Quilted Cotton and Faux Fur Coat (sold)
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"Night Blossoms" 1920s Black Silk Dress with Red and Silver Beadwork (on Etsy)
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Jen
 
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