Lady Buddha pendant made of Jade
According to one legend, Kwan Yin, who is often referred to as the female Buddha, was a beautiful Indian princess who forsook marriage and the good life to live in a convent in order to become a truly enlightened human being, or bodhisattva. By turning her...
What do you want; an engraved invitation?
You've GOT one! Come visit the VFGFashionParade page on facebook to see the Fall/Winter 2016 runway show of patent leather fashions!
From our archive of Sold Items:
1970s Burgundy leather, double-breasted trench coat with BIG fox fur collar
Currently in the Etsy shop:
1980s Suede clutch with leather handles and whip-stitch detail by Cole Haan
1950s Shiny patent leather baguette shape purse
1950s Garay leather and...
Vintage Inspirations/Fall 2016
Tabby: The Cat's Out of the Bag
According to Merriam-Webster.com: 'Tabby originally referred to a kind of silk taffeta with an irregular wavy finish. The name was a corruption of ‘attābī, short for Al-‘Attābīya, the place where the silk was produced. The name...
1970s Shirtdress
Convertible Shoulder/Clutch Bag of Silver Metallic & Snakeskin
1980s Guess Beaded Leather Belt
1980s English Designer Silk Tie
1960s Oversized Faux Pearl 4-strand Necklace
On behalf of all the Site Committee members, Carla Rey (Carla And Carla), Amy (Viva Vintage Clothing), and Gayle (Sewing Machine Girl), we appreciate your kind words! Love the way this parade is marching along, too!
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Late 1950s wool tweed suit with batwing sleeved jacking, turning into blouson-belted back.
Shoulder-yolk detail featured on this WWII-era Simplicity suit patter (love the ruffled sleeve, too)!
Love the way this 1944 original design bridesmaid's gown's yolk fashions its cap sleeve at...
Yes, the VI parade format has evolved recently - kind of downsized and incorporated into the regular weekly parades. Due to the explosion of social media and other online changes, I believe the Site Committee and Board agreed that these were appropriate changes for a better fit with membership...
Mary Jane,
I don't recall the 6 item rule, but it now runs under the "regular" parade rules of 5 item-limits. However, at times, the rule has been slightly flexible. :)
Thanks for bringing up your concerns about the parades.
Opera Length, Butter-soft Kid Gloves with Bakelite Snaps
Music-themed Child's Handkerchief
1930/40s-era Caketop Groom in Cutaway Tux AND one of my favorite things!
Cotton Voile Hostess Apron with Violet-print Hankie Pockets circa 1950s
White Cotton Eyelet Collar -w- Gathered Ruffle of fine, white Cotton Faille circa 1970s
Peter Pan Collar of very fine White Cotton Faille -w- Ruffle circa 1950s
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