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    Fancy Dress Ho down?

    ....this dress does have small shoulder pads that look old all made & filled with material not foam. The dress has side buttons, the buttons r plastic tho the patina is not as smooth as modern. Its homemade & maybe not by someone adept ...there's sewing guts everywhere inside. The fabric on...
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    Illusion Lace Dress. Date? Lace?

    :scratchchin: Yeah definitely 'Mod' though if I c 'bombshell' and 'wiggle' dress one more time on searches lol! Though saying that.... Mod Lace Wiggle Dress???? .... (sorry jus woken up & hving 1st cuppa) :wacko:
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    Twinkle Twinkle Little star

    aaah, Muslin....thanks for that Mary, your knowledge is appreciated
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    Fancy Dress Ho down?

    Hi Ev1! I bought this dress thinking it was vintage tho no idea what age, but on looking again & scratching my head I've got a horrid idea that this is a dress that someone has put together for a fancy dress of a ho down or whatever...I do hope not (tho I guess we all make mistakes when we...
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    Twinkle Twinkle Little star

    Hi Mary, here's a pic of the inner lining...quite a thick linen type of material...I've got a few dresses with this lining but don't know what the material is called or the official terminology re description...so help there wld be great! .Sarah x
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    Lime THC Dress Date?? Fabric?? Hawaiian Textiles

    Hi! If you google THC vintage there's a couple of links to Etsy & a closed item on Ebay (all for THC material) that may or may not be of initial help! I'm sure the other members will be more of help though! Sarah ps wld love to c pic of the whole dress
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    Twinkle Twinkle Little star

    :spin: Thankyou all so much for the positive comments & ideas, they are more than welcome to a vintage novice! Mary, I will still get that photo of the lining later as u suggested as still not sure of the proper term & your help wld b appreciated there (yes I will hv a hard time parting with...
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    Twinkle Twinkle Little star

    Hi Mary, here's a couple of the bodice as u suggested so you can see the sequin work. I guess they're machine sewn? My battery died on me when I went to take the shot of the lining, so hv to recharge. Sarah x ps thanks for ev1's kind comments. I'm a sucker for anythng that rustles and sparkles!
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    Twinkle Twinkle Little star

    Thanks for feedback. I took the shots just for this forum, I would present the dress hopefully in a much better way. I will take some more pics tomoro of the bodice n lining (its evening here in UK so poor light). I will probably put this dress on Etsy as I've opened an account there...c how...
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    Twinkle Twinkle Little star

    Hi ev1, I've only been collecting vintage clothes in the past few months to take along 2 my very 1st vintage show in Oct, but as I just can't wait that long (!), I've decided to try & put a couple of my items online. This is one of my favourite dresses but not sure what terminology to...
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    Dating a coat

    Thankyou for the kind comments and feedback about the coat. 1960s it is! :USETHUMBUP: oh & I'm gonna use this smilie as jus think it's cute tho no revelance to topic (jus wanted 2 try it out!) :cats:
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    Dating a coat

    Thankyou both so much for the feedback, you're brill! :thumbup:
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    Old tech support and forum questions

    :USETHUMBUP: Hey, downloading Photobucket & after a lot of playing around I'm finally there....Thankyou so much for the info...I feel enlightened!
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    Dating a coat

    Hi, I'm new to this forum & hv been hving a nightmare trying to download photos, but I after being kindly directed to Photobucket, I'm now going to try & c if these two pics come out! If they do, I would dearly love to know anything about the David Gerstein label or even just help dating the...
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    Old tech support and forum questions

    Thanks for that tho I'm not techno minded so that advice went way over my head lol :wacko:
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    Old tech support and forum questions

    How do I download more than one photo on the forums? Thankyou!
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    Don Loper Stockings

    Thanks so much, you're a star ;)
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    Don Loper Stockings

    Thankyou so much for the info which is so brilliant! I love looking at old adverts as it brings to life what u have. Is this advert online as I wld love to c it? x
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    Don Loper Stockings

    Hi everyone, Just wondering if anyone would know the age of these Don Loper nylon stockings? The box they came in is in the pic as well (i'm new on here so hoping I can download photo succesfully as I didnt hv much luck earlier) Thanyou!
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    Old tech support and forum questions

    Thankyou so much, I'll give that a try! x
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    Old tech support and forum questions

    Hi everyone, I'm new on this site & having trouble downloading photos of clothes to put on the Q&A forum. I get a msg saying pic too big, so what should the dimensions be? Thankyou so much x
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