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Available now at The Vintage Merchant: and from our archives:

we can't keep nautical fashion in the shop(s)!! from our sold archives: Ralph Lauren pullover sweater:

agree, that collar looks like a (later) addition, to me. check out the stitching along the back neckline (inside), it looks, to me, added on. if i were you? i would clip the seam that attaches the collar to the dress. but, if you're not comfortable sewing, maybe not. but, if you have a...

We'll be reopening The Vintage Merchant in mid-April, and the following will be available:

Butterick 5284 bridal sewing pattern from the late 60s/early 70s: these vintage crocheted wedding gloves and dresses suitable to be wed in will be available at the Vintage Merchant in mid April:

thanks to everyone for their dedication to and continued support of The VFG. I love this place!

This musical instrument themed charm bracelet must have been a favorite as it shows some wear, but it will be available from The Vintage Merchant in mid-April: and, from our sold archives, this fabulous 1950s cuffed short-sleeve, Peter-Pan-collared cotton blouse with musical lyre design:

i am SO happy to see you here, Dawn!!! YAY!!!!! beatingHeart

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what a terrific article, Janine, and so thoroughly researched and laid out, thank you SO much for sharing your knowledge! honestly i was an ostrich with my head in the sand when it comes to Diane Love, so it's really wonderful to be introduced to such an amazing artist!! thank you! xo

We have a hard time keeping clothing with peplums in stock! We will be offering this button-accented peplum dress by Paul Parnes when we return home in mid-April:

Sunny @Cestsibon that Advance pattern is ADORABLE! :wub:

here are search results for mesh purse here on our forums. :) many mesh purses are from the 1920s, 30s. we've had some that were made in Germany, but they were typically marked on the frame as such. love the blue!

what a fantastic followup, Noelle!! so happy to have you here, even more now that we "know" you even better, what a great introduction to you!!! xoxo looking forward to more of your posts and stories!

we love hearts, and they're difficult to keep in stock! from our archives: