Monthly Archives: January 2008
1967 Sweater
PROVENANCE: A gift from my Dad to wear skiing I’m selling my own personal possessions, acquired over my lifetime of collecting, from childhood to my job working around the world. I am listing a lot of items for sale because I need to sell everything before it’s too late – I’m an honest seller who is ill. My brother is…
1967 Sweater
PROVENANCE: A gift from my Dad to wear skiing I’m selling my own personal possessions, acquired over my lifetime of collecting, from childhood to my job working around the world. I am listing a lot of items for sale because I need to sell everything before it’s too late – I’m an honest seller who is ill. My brother is…
Wide Necktie
We will be listing fashion related items that were recently deaccessioned from the estate of the John E. & Walter D. Webb Museum of Vintage Fashion in Island Falls, Maine. There antique clothing was displayed in the themed rooms of an 1894, 14-room historic house with rooms ranging from an old-fashioned millinery shop to a men’s haberdashery to a bridal…
Wide Necktie
We will be listing fashion related items that were recently deaccessioned from the estate of the John E. & Walter D. Webb Museum of Vintage Fashion in Island Falls, Maine. There antique clothing was displayed in the themed rooms of an 1894, 14-room historic house with rooms ranging from an old-fashioned millinery shop to a men’s haberdashery to a bridal…
Silk Knickers
The contents of the hope chest were purchased from an 80 year old lady. The cedar chest had been hand built by her sister’s fiancee in the 1920’s. Her sister found out she had a heart condition, and that she wouldn’t survive childbirth. And so she decided not to get married. This lady left her hope chest brimming with unworn…
Silk Knickers
The contents of the hope chest were purchased from an 80 year old lady. The cedar chest had been hand built by her sister’s fiancee in the 1920’s. Her sister found out she had a heart condition, and that she wouldn’t survive childbirth. And so she decided not to get married. This lady left her hope chest brimming with unworn…
1940s Reptile Bag
Large compartment holds the original comb, mirror, change purse, and even a packet of unused Sen-Sen breath mints! The lining is pink silk taffeta. There is no label, but the mirror has a knight (chess) and the letters we can make out look like ASR. Interesting shape for the frame as well. This fabulous purse belonged to the estate of…
1940s Reptile Bag
Large compartment holds the original comb, mirror, change purse, and even a packet of unused Sen-Sen breath mints! The lining is pink silk taffeta. There is no label, but the mirror has a knight (chess) and the letters we can make out look like ASR. Interesting shape for the frame as well. This fabulous purse belonged to the estate of…
Paisley Scarf
This is one piece of my aunties clothes that I am just starting to list. My aunt and uncle were in the art world for over sixty years and spent the late 40’s and early 50’s hanging out in Italy. As a footnote, my auntie opened the first modern art gallery in Santa Monica in 1948 right on Santa Monica…
Paisley Scarf
This is one piece of my aunties clothes that I am just starting to list. My aunt and uncle were in the art world for over sixty years and spent the late 40’s and early 50’s hanging out in Italy. As a footnote, my auntie opened the first modern art gallery in Santa Monica in 1948 right on Santa Monica…
Multi-strand Necklace
First, the color grabbed my attention, so vibrant and alive! Then, the price was so reasoable! So what if I have nothing in this color…think of it with black; I have so much black!! And, well, I WAS in PARIS! Where can you buy an orange necklace on a whim if not in Paris?So, I bought it and brought it…
Multi-strand Necklace
First, the color grabbed my attention, so vibrant and alive! Then, the price was so reasoable! So what if I have nothing in this color…think of it with black; I have so much black!! And, well, I WAS in PARIS! Where can you buy an orange necklace on a whim if not in Paris?So, I bought it and brought it…
Men’s Beach Thong
Yes I am the model pictured in all auctions. All garments come from direct my own personal warddrobe. In other words: yes, I IN FACT DO dress in these fashions regularly. Men’s Beach Thong Men’s Beach Thong (cached image)
Men’s Beach Thong
Yes I am the model pictured in all auctions. All garments come from direct my own personal warddrobe. In other words: yes, I IN FACT DO dress in these fashions regularly. Men’s Beach Thong Men’s Beach Thong (cached image)
Civil War Sash
This is a most interesting piece… I must admit that having first encountered it… I put it up as a shawl…. but the size was wrong… It was too long…. and… this is a great story… I was recently at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, viewing an exhibit… and while wandering through the room of European paintings… here was a…
Civil War Sash
This is a most interesting piece… I must admit that having first encountered it… I put it up as a shawl…. but the size was wrong… It was too long…. and… this is a great story… I was recently at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, viewing an exhibit… and while wandering through the room of European paintings… here was a…
Angel Embrace Push Up Bra
HOW FUNNY THAT I WAS GOING THROUGH MY DRAWER AND FOUND THIS BRA AT THE BOTTOM… MY FIANCEE BOUGHT THIS FOR ME A WHILE BACK AS A GIFT – BLESS HIS HEART FOR THINKING IT WOULD FIT… (I’M A 34DD.) APPARENTLY HE UNDERESTIMATED MY FIVE FOOT TALL HUNDRED AND FIVE POUND FRAME! LOL ANYWAY, I SUPPOSE I WILL SACRIFICE THE…
Angel Embrace Push Up Bra
HOW FUNNY THAT I WAS GOING THROUGH MY DRAWER AND FOUND THIS BRA AT THE BOTTOM… MY FIANCEE BOUGHT THIS FOR ME A WHILE BACK AS A GIFT – BLESS HIS HEART FOR THINKING IT WOULD FIT… (I’M A 34DD.) APPARENTLY HE UNDERESTIMATED MY FIVE FOOT TALL HUNDRED AND FIVE POUND FRAME! LOL ANYWAY, I SUPPOSE I WILL SACRIFICE THE…
Lady Cameo Lingerie – ???
The Keeper of the Orange Bowl and Her sister sites Three Crones and a Geezer,and A Crone and a Geezer have just obtain part of the estate of Eunice Billie and her sister Bessiebelle. The Crones have spent days packing up boxes and transfering to our storage area also to refer to as the spare bedroom at the Crones house….
Lady Cameo Lingerie – ???
The Keeper of the Orange Bowl and Her sister sites Three Crones and a Geezer,and A Crone and a Geezer have just obtain part of the estate of Eunice Billie and her sister Bessiebelle. The Crones have spent days packing up boxes and transfering to our storage area also to refer to as the spare bedroom at the Crones house….