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  1. Linn

    Bling it on! - The VFG Fashion Parade for the week of May 13

    Rhinestone "Shoulder Duster" Earrings - Personal Collection "Chandelier" Earrings - Sold Archives Aurora Borealis Rhinestone Earrings - Sold '50s Rhinestone Drop Earrings Art Deco Pavé Earrings - Personal Collection
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    Label Identification: Elegant Dresses by Carmen

    I didn't find anything about your label by doing a search for "Elegant Dresses by Carmen" - but because it looks to me like it is from the Philippines I did a search for Angeles City and discovered that Clark Air Force Base is located in Angeles City. Your dress is from the Philippines, and...
  3. Linn

    Sky Blue-The VFG Fashion Parade for the week of May 6th

    From my Personal Collection - Czech Plastic Flower Brooch and Bracelet Weiss Japanned Brooch - Sold Archives Deco Blue Moonstone Dress Clip - Personal Collection
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    Some Like it Hot- The VFG Fashion Parade for the week of April 29th

    Sold: - 1920s Necklace Personal Collection - French Jet Sautoir with Rondelles Pavé Earrings
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    Who made this suit case ?

    I agree that it's 30's - 40s. I did a little searching and found something similar on Etsy - and there are some similar pieces for sale on eBay and other sites. Try searching for: Vintage Striped Tweed Suitcase
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    Marian Posey Health Update

    Please let Marian know we wish her a full and speedy recovery - and we miss her and hope she'll check in when she feels up to it!
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    How do you store your vintage jewelry?

    I store all my vintage costume jewelry out of the air in either a dresser, or a cabinet on trays, or in a bin or in drawers in plastic carts. The pieces are either on trays or in compartmented boxes - and some are in plastic "drawers." I live near the ocean and there is a lot of salt spray...
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    Vintage on the Red Carpet-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of February 26th

    Art Deco Rhinestone Chandelier Earrings - set in Potmetal - Personal Collection
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    Purple Rain 40th Anniversary-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of February 19th

    A few pieces from my Personal Collection and Sold Archives: Boucher Brooch Coro Screwback Earrings Purple Cabochon Earrings
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    Seeking Trifari Catalogs from 1969, 1970, 1971, and 1972

    Janine - You might want to contact the Providence Jewelry Museum: https://www.providencejewelrymuseum.org/ I visited it in 2005 and met Peter DiCristifaro. It's possible that they have the catalogues or information you are seeking. According to their website the museum is looking to...
  11. Linn

    Everything’s Coming Up Roses-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of February 12

    Réja Enamel Fur Clip - Personal Collection
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    1950s or 1960s? White with Blue Floral Dress

    I agree - very early '60s. It looks like 1961 right on the nose, to me!
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    Film Noir Style-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of January 29th

    Black '40s Rayon Cocktail Dress - Personal Collection And a few pieces of jewelry to wear with "film noir" from my Personal Collection. Eisenberg Original Sterling Pearl Fur Clip Mazer Sterling Vermeil Ruffled Open Bow Brooch Kreisler Retro Bracelet
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    $2800 for Juliana on Auction NOW

    I remember Cheryl Killmer, whose collection is being auctioned at Ripley's. Cheryl made the connection between jewelry that had a a tag marked "Julianna" and DeLizza and Elster about 20 years ago. (I may still have the issue of VFCJ featuring her and discussing her discovery on a shelf in my...
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    Spotlight on Spotted Cat Prints-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of January 8th

    B &W Enamel and Rhinestone Big Cat Brooch - Sold Archives St. John neck warmer - from my Sold Archives.
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    Pantone Color of the Year 2024: Peach Fuzz-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of January 1st

    1930's Peach Silk Bed Jacket - Personal Collection - It belonged to my grandmother! (It's more "peach" colored in person.) Galalith Mauave to Peach Insised Bangle - Personal Collection D&E - Peach and Pink Brooch - Sold Archives
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    Vintage Inspirations: Wrapped up with a Bow-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of December 18th

    Bakelite Cherries Bow Brooch - Personal Collection Potmetal Enamel Bow Brooch - Personal Collection Mazer Bow Brooch - Personal Collection Kenneth Lane Wrapped Bow Brooch - Sold Archives And - last Celluloid Scottie with Bow - Personal Collection (What a cute face!!)
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    Male Order Gifts-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of December 11th

    Dolan & Bullock Rolled Back Stud Set - From My Sold Archive Swank Sterling Moonstone Cuff-Links - From My Sold Archives
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    Silver Wear-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of December 4th

    Eisenberg Original Sterling Fur Clip - Personal Collection Eisenberg Rhinestone Brooch in Silvertone Setting - Personal Collection
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    Vintage Inspirations: Statement Jewelry-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of November 20th

    Chandelier Earrings - From my Sold Archives Art Deco "Chandelier" Earrings - 3" long - Personal Collection Gold-tone Retro Link Bracelet - Personal Collection Open - full view
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    Help Me Date This Vintage Elsie Krassas Dress

    Hi - Welcome to the Forum and thank you for posting your Hawaiian dress. I changed the spelling of the name in your title from Elise to Elsie. I did a search for Elsie Krassas and found her obituary - and several other pieces available online...
  22. Linn

    Gothic Garden-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of October 30

    A few enameled pieces from my personal collection: Reinad Enamel Moonstone Brooch (Signed Chanel in script) - 1941 Purple, Red, Pink Enamel Pot Metal Flower Brooch (Unsigned) Coro Enameled Flower Brooch Potmetal Violet Enamel Flower Brooch
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    Vintage Inspirations: Back in Black Outerwear-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of October 2nd

    French Jet Sautoir with Rondelles - Personal Collection Black Bakelite Carved Bangle - Personal Collection 1940s Rayon Crepe Cocktail Dress
  24. Linn

    Homemade & Handcrafted-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of September 25th

    This skirt in my Personal Collection was homemade from Crantex fabric (marked on the selvage) - but never finished. It lacks a zipper or buttons and closes with snaps and hooks. But, it's still a favorite!
  25. Linn

    Help date this piece

    Great 1960s coat! The union label is in our Label Resource and was used from 1963 - 1974: https://vintagefashionguild.org/label-resource/union-labels/ I'm not familiar with the label or the designer. If you do a search fro Cyreld Paris, there are other pieces available online.
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    Heraldry-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of September 11th

    Just remembered this Urie F. Mandel Dagger - 1946 (Personal Collection) And this dagger - that I sold:
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    Heraldry-Vintage Fashion Parade for the week of September 11th

    Trifari Sterling Brooch - 1944 - Personal Collection
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    Celluloid? Bakelite?

    If it smells like formaldehyde it's Bakelite. Celluloid doesn't always smell but when it does it's more like camphor or vinegar. I thought I had those earrings but I don't - but I have some that are similar. I agree with Cin that they are Celluloid. Celluloid is much lighter than...
  29. Linn

    Barbie is Back!-the VFG fashion parade for the week of August 14th

    FIT FOR A STAR: BSK Pink Rhinestone and Faux Pearl Demi - Personal Collection
  30. Linn

    Found Dresses at local Thrift Store. Looking for knowledge

    Hi Tasha, Thank you for sharing your great finds with us. You can find information on Gunne Sax from our Label Resource: https://vintagefashionguild.org/label-resource/mcclintock-jessica/ I am not familiar with Bee Mine but did a search for Bee Mine Prairie Style Dress and found this sold...
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