The Treasure Hunt

This section of Vintage Textile is for clients looking for that special “find” that does not fit into one of my major categories. Here is where the vintage clothing collector with an eye for value will discover the hidden treasure that makes the chase so enjoyable. Happy hunting! All items in the Treasure Hunt are sold "as is" and all sales are final!

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Patullo/Jo Copeland dress Belgian lace blouse 1930s lace dickey
#7314   $395
Patullo/Jo Copeland beaded cocktail dress, 1950s. Shows your curves in all the right places! NEW LISTING 		 #7347   $275
Appliquéd lace blouse, 1940s. Hand-assembled Belgium princess lace! A very pretty back. NEW LISTING 		 #7341   $195
Embroidered lace dickey, 1930s. Add a touch of lace to the neckline of a jacket or sweater. NEW LISTING 
1940s evening jacket 1950s embroidered skirt 1930s boudoir jacket
#7343   $275
Sequined velvet evening jacket, late 1930s. Decorated with gold sequins and ruby colored rhinestones. NEW LISTING

#7344   $195
Embroidered cotton skirt, c. 1950. A wide scalloped hem border of embroidered roses and cutwork. NEW LISTING 

 #7350   $195
Silk and lace boudoir jacket, 1930s. Wear it in the boudoir or pair it with jeans. NEW LISTING 
Marimekko hat c.1966 Victorian velvet mantle
#c391   $295
Vintage Marimekko hat, c.1966. The design for the Keidas ("Oasis') pattern was created Annika Rimala. NEW LISTING		 #7345   $295
Devoré velvet mantle, 1880s. The back "tail" added decoration to the top of the bustle. NEW LISTING

#7218         $275
Rosina Ferragamo Schiavone evening shoes, 1960s. Few realize that Rosina Ferragamo Schiavone, the sister of Salvatore Ferragamo, also designed for the famous couture house.
1960s beaded dress 1930s evening dress Mollie Parnis 1950s
#7333   $295
Victoria Royla beaded dress, 1960s. The bead-encrusted mini dress sparkles like a jewel. NEW LISTING		 #7312   $350
Beaded crepe evening dress, late 1930s. Restore this beauty for a dress that would retail for $900! NEW LISTING		 #7351   $395
Mollie Parnis 2-piece lace dress, 1950s. The figure revealing lace sheath is covered with a sheer lace overdress. NEW LISTING
Jaeger linen suit Chloe ensemble 1980s Oleg Cassini 1970s

#7353   $295
Jaeger linen suit , 1990s. "Out of Africa" look: long slender lines, many buttons, and roomy patch pockets. NEW LISTING 

 #1625   $275
Chloé wool crepe halter dress & coat, c.1985. Sexy,wrap-around,bias-cut dress molds to the figure. NEW LISTING		 #7302  $375
Oleg Cassini chiffon party dress, 1970s. Flirty style uses pre-WWII bias-cut, handkerchief panel skirt. NEW LISTING
Jacqueline de Ribes 1980s Scaasi dress 1980s Bill Blass 1980s
#6788   $375
Jacqueline de Ribes little black dress, 1980s. Elegant understatement of black-on-black textured design. NEW LISTING		 #6653   $350
Scaasi embroidered piqué dress, 1980s. Off-the-shoulder collar decorated with fab white embroidered flowers. NEW LISTING		 #6680   $375
Bill Blass little black dress, 1980s. Empire-style, black velvet bodice with a black silk crepe mini skirt. NEW LISTING
Victorian beaded vest Lucie Ann nightgown 1920s boudoir cap
#7348   $250
Victorian beaded taffeta vest. Embellished with black glass beads and open work. NEW LISTING		 #7318   $350
Lucie Ann nylon nightgown,1960s. Sizzling hot red will raise the temperature in the bedroom! 		#7220   $275
Silk and lace boudoir cap, 1920s. The front sports 4 silk ribbon bouquets. The back has a satin ribbon bow.
Edwardian blouse 1920s flapper dress 1950s slip
#2758   $295
Hand-embroidered silk blouse, c.1915. Finely decorated on cuffs and front panel with open work embroidery in silk floss. 		#6628   $375
Chanel-style black flapper dress (LBD), c.1926. Floating back cape gracefully emphasizes the dip in the skirt. 		#7320   $275
Seamprufe permanently pleated nylon slip,1950s. Slip and black lace bodice make great combination.
Valenciennes lace fichu Embroidered fichu 1920s evening shoes
#2755   $325
Hand-embroidered tulle fichu, 19th century. Embellished with bands of handmade Valenciennes lace. 		#2756   $275
Hand-embroidered mull fichu, 19th century. From the lace collection of Mrs. J.P. Morgan. 		#7176   $350
Silver brocade evening shoes with provenance, c.1925. Fine cutwork pattern and rich metallic silver fabric.
Lucie Ann peignoir 1930s evening shoes 1940s peignoir
#7323   $350
Lucie Ann nightgown and peignoir set, 1950s. A sexy body molded front and a loose comfortable back. 		#7057   $325
Suede T-strap shoes, c.1930. By the late 1920s, heels were higher, and cutwork over the toes was popular. 		#7316   $295
Peignoir and nightgown set, 1940s. The bias-cut nightgown molds to the body; the peignoir glides over it.
vintage Hermes scarf Edwardian lace bolero Vanity Fair slip
#7321   $275
Vintage Hermès scarf. Early Hermès design signed by artist—a great buy! 		#2703   $350
Hand-assembled tape lace bolero vest, c.1905. Vest is fuller and shorter in front with no closures.		 #7319   $225
Vanity Fair nylon half slip, 1950s. Layered design with fab cheerful color.
Edwardian full slip Victorian baby bonnet Victorian christening dress
#2760   $250
Princess line cotton petticoat, c.1905. Skirt will support the skirt fullness of your dress.  Sold		 #6214   $250
Handmade Valenciennes lace bonnet, c.1850. 3 rows of Valenciennes ruffles outline the the baby's face.		 #2684   $225
Lace-trimmed infant's dress, 1890s. Fab decoration: cobweb lace, rows of pin tucks, and lace ruffles.
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