Here's a history of the Forstmann company. We also have a brief Forstmann entry and labels in our label resource. We'd love to add yours, once we nail down a date.
I've handled countless coats with various Forstmann Woolens labels - all have been mid-century. It would certainly help to date...
Hi Lesley... If the close-up images were in-focus, we could possibly tell you more. It's difficult to define details of fabric or trim otherwise. I'd still like to see the jacket turned inside out. Anyway, with what you've shared, it does appear to be an older jacket - I would be comfortable...
1970s Yves Saint Laurent Wool Wide Brim Hat
1970s Chiffon Dress
1960s Suede Mary Janes, US Size 9.5 N
1970s Cotton Seersucker and Lace Peasant Dress
1960s Shriners Band Fez - Los Angeles Temple
I too, have been given large quantities of vintage scarves to sell, so I know how you feel!
Sorry to say, I share many of the same feelings about selling vintage scarves as Donna has stated here.
Unless they're extraordinary in some way, selling them individually might not be worth your while...
I think this is a 1930s-1940s ski jacket.
Interesting zipper stop! You might try narrowing down the date from the zipper pull here.
The author has really great research and dates for Talon zippers, in particular.
1930s Wool Wide Brimmed Peaked Crown Hat
1940s Hudson Seal Cape
1950s Lace Cold Shoulder Basque Waist Full Skirt Dress
From Ranch Queen Vintage Sold Archives...
1950s Lace and Tulle Cupcake Dress
1980s Roman Themed Gold-tone Chain Link Belt
1920s Satin and Mesh Lace Boudoir Cap
1930s Babe Ruth Cotton Pajama Set
1970s Tosca Nylon Chiffon and Lace Peignoir Set
1960s Virginia Wallace Nylon Tricot Chiffon Nightgown
1960s Rayon Baumwolle Pajama Set
1970s Wayne Rogers Slim Fit Polyester Blouse
1970s John Craig London Acrylic Knit Novelty Vest
1970s Glenisla Green & Navy Wool Plaid Skirt Made in Scotland
1980s I. Magnin Quilted Cotton Velvet All Weather Coat
1970s Modal-Acrylic Knit Henley Made in Spain
I just listed three 1950s Cheongsam Wiggle Dresses - All XX Small Sizes
Abstract Print Silk
Abstract Print Cold Rayon
Red & Gray Plaid Cotton
1940s Black Hudson Seal Cape with Epaulettes
1980s Silk Jacquard Dress with Bishop Sleeves
1940s Doris Dodson Rayon Dress & Jacket Set
1970s Young Edwardian Halter Top & Skirt Set
1960s Bill Blass Silk Chiffon Dress
1990s CP Shades Washed Velvet Tunic Top
1980s Lizwear High-Waisted Jeans
1980s Purple Leather and Suede Chamois Jacket, Skirt and Pants by Jota U. Cuero - available as separates
1960s Rayon Tap Pants
1960s Mod Cap Toe Leather Pumps
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