Nicole Jenkins posted this Japanese indigo dye swatch book on Facebook and I thought it was lovely.
I started to describe how these "rice resist" patterns are made, but I really don't know for sure ... if someone else wants to jump in. Nor do I know the source of this image.
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Goeffrey Beene quilted silk (left) and Missoni machine-knit (1972) at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
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Seventeen Magazine, July 1956. Photo by Dan Wynn - source - myvintagevogue
@Jeepchicy - Oh my gosh - that mini fashion show at the livestock show - how adorable. When is the show? What size is your daughter? I bet some of the members of the Vintage Fashion Guild would love to help her with a wool outfit.
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Ottavio and Rosita Missoni's ensemble (right) and
Goeffrey Beene's quilted dress - 1972 "Hippie Chic"
Show at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
This makes me think - Our grocery store used to put all the checks that had bounced under glass when you were paying up. Cruel and humiliating ... and of course hard not to check it out.
Oh ... this is disheartening to read. Jen - I don't see a shop lifter reading your sign unfortunately. Perhaps something shorter?
I have seen shoplifting in thrift stores and when we had a farm stand we had problems. Sad.
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Fall 1934 to winter 1935 Style Book of Windsor Clothing Company - found on Pinterest
Julien's Auctions of Los Angeles sold three of Princess Diana's dresses (Sept. 6 - 8) , EACH for more than $500,000.
This red Bruce Oldfield silk gown worn by Princess Diana in 1991 sold for $571,500.
And this Catherine Walker gown sold for $508,000 - eight times its original estimate...
I was leaning towards the 60s. This doesn't help, but it shows perhaps your dress was shortened?
https://auctionet.com/en/2175479-dress-labeled-sambo-fashion
Sept. 7 "Denisebrain" was quoted at the end of a Huff Post article, "How to Find the Best Thrifted Items. According to Professional Thrifters."
Here's how Maggie appears in the article:
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Another person who takes thrifting very seriously is Margaret Wilds, vice president of the...
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