Direct Sale- Dresses Etc
Same rules as previous post. These were my grandmother's. She was a clotheshorse and took exceptional care of her clothing. Unless otherwise stated, these are in excellent condition. I tried to put a year with each item. Most were made by my great uncle.
Blue and Black Striped Suit MAKE OFFER
This is 1940's. It a really interesting shiny thick material. I'm not sure what the material is called.
Side view
Rear view. It has a kind of victorian silhouette.
Front view of jacket
Closeup of the covered buttons
Closeup of the cuff
Back of jacket.
Jacket: 29" Waist, 40" Chest
Skirt: 28" Waist, 38" Hips, 31" Length
Beige Suit $20
I'd say this is from the 1960's. It's a rough material
Back of the suit
Front of the suit. I forgot to take measurements, but they are the same as the turquoise suit listed below. This also has a beige shirt that goes with it that I did not photograph separately. It is the same as the turquoise one below.
Turquiose Suit With Embroidered Detail $30
I also think this is from the 60's. Great for a Mod outfit.
Detail of the embroidery. It also has embroidery on the lower corner of the jacket.
Shirt that goes with it.
Side view
Rear view.
Skirt: 24"-26" Stretched waist, 36" Hips, 26" Length
Shirt: Marked a "Size 12", but a size 12 was much smaller back then. Waist= 32-36" Stretched, Chest= 36"-40" Stretched, 21" in length. Zips up the rear.
Jacket= 36" Waist, 34" Chest, 21" long
Black Lace Dress with Black Glass Beads $40
1950's. This dress is unfinished. The Beadwork around the neckline does not extend fully around the back. All of the seams are finished though.
Detail of the beading around the neckline
Side view
Rear view.
Waist= 30"
Hips= 37"
Skirt Length= 25"
Amazing Black Velvet Dress with Satin Train and Glass Beadwork MAKE OFFER
Words cannot describe the beauty of this dress. It has large glass teal beads around the scoop neckline. A black satin train the rear, and button detailing on the back.
Detail of the beaded neckline.
The rear of the dress
It has black covered buttons in a V shape extending from the waist up.
Another view of the rear. It has a little black velvet bow at the waist.
The train extended.
Waist= 28"
Hips= 36"
Chest= 38"
Skirt Length= 30"
Blue Chiffon Dress $75
Another beauty! This dress has a lavender ribbon around the empire waist in front going down to the regular waistline in back. It also has a chiffon train.
Side view
Close up side view
Rear view
The cute little bow in back.
Waist= 27"
Hips= 36"
Chest= 38"
Skirt Length= 29.5"
White cotton 1950's bra $30
This is so cool! It could also be worn as a half shirt. It does not have regular cups. It has boning that goes straight up and down like a corset.
Side view
Rear view
Detail of the back
Detail of the front
Laying flat.
Measures 26" around, 30" fully stretched.
I have no clue what cup size it is, I would not recommend it for anyone over a B cup.
1950's Pink Tulle With Sequins Dress MAKE OFFER
This is one of my favorites. It's so fancy and pretty! It has tulle flowers sewn on an a sash pattern.
The front
Detail of the front
The other side
Side view
Rear view
Closeup of the rear. This dress is really tiny. I think it may have been made for my mother when she was a young teenager.
Waist= 25"
Hips= Free Size
Chest= 32"
Skirt Length= 31"
Pale pink dress with embroidery and pearls $60
1950's or 1960's. My great uncle did all his beadwork by hand. This dress is so intricate!
Detail of the embroidery and drop pink pearls
Rear View
Side View
Waist= 32"
Hips= 38"
Chest= 38"
Skirt Length= 27"
Sharkskin? Gabardine? I'm not sure what to call this dress MAKE OFFER
1950's. Another beauty. This dress looks like lace over satin, but if you look closely the lace pattern is actually woven into the shiny mauve material. It has flesh colored chiffon at the neckline and coming down in a train in the rear.
Rear view
Side view
Closeup of the back
Closeup of the front
Detail of the fabric
Another detail of the fabric.
Waist= 28"
Hips= Free Size
Chest= 35"
Skirt length= 30"
Red Chiffon Grecian Dress MAKE OFFER
So pretty! This dress has material that crosses over the front and meets in the back. The chiffon becomes 2 trains over th shoulders in the rear.
Detail of the front. It reminds me of a Greek Chiton.
Side View
Rear view.
Waist= 29"
Chest= 36"
Hips= 38"
Skirt Length= 31.5"
Red Lace dress with Rhinestones $75
1950's. This is red lace over red satin with rhinestones handsewn on the neckline
Detail of the neckline
Side view
Rear View
Waist= 27"
Hips= Free Size
Chest= 36"
Skirt Length= 25.5"
Pale Blue Quilted Housedress $30
This is so cute! It's pale blue with magenta covered buttons and flowers sewn onto the shoulder
Detail of the flowers. They are actually sewn on.
Detail of the buttons. It is missing one button.
Rear View
Side View
Waist= 30"
Chest= 42"
Hips= Free Size
Skirt Length= 28"
Beige shirt with silver thread at the neck $10
1960's I believe
Rear of shirt. It zips up
There are some small holes. Here is detail of the damage
Front view.
Waist= 34", 36" stretched
Chest= 36, 42" stretched
Length=20"
Blue and Black Striped Suit MAKE OFFER
This is 1940's. It a really interesting shiny thick material. I'm not sure what the material is called.
Side view
Rear view. It has a kind of victorian silhouette.
Front view of jacket
Closeup of the covered buttons
Closeup of the cuff
Back of jacket.
Jacket: 29" Waist, 40" Chest
Skirt: 28" Waist, 38" Hips, 31" Length
Beige Suit $20
I'd say this is from the 1960's. It's a rough material
Back of the suit
Front of the suit. I forgot to take measurements, but they are the same as the turquoise suit listed below. This also has a beige shirt that goes with it that I did not photograph separately. It is the same as the turquoise one below.
Turquiose Suit With Embroidered Detail $30
I also think this is from the 60's. Great for a Mod outfit.
Detail of the embroidery. It also has embroidery on the lower corner of the jacket.
Shirt that goes with it.
Side view
Rear view.
Skirt: 24"-26" Stretched waist, 36" Hips, 26" Length
Shirt: Marked a "Size 12", but a size 12 was much smaller back then. Waist= 32-36" Stretched, Chest= 36"-40" Stretched, 21" in length. Zips up the rear.
Jacket= 36" Waist, 34" Chest, 21" long
Black Lace Dress with Black Glass Beads $40
1950's. This dress is unfinished. The Beadwork around the neckline does not extend fully around the back. All of the seams are finished though.
Detail of the beading around the neckline
Side view
Rear view.
Waist= 30"
Hips= 37"
Skirt Length= 25"
Amazing Black Velvet Dress with Satin Train and Glass Beadwork MAKE OFFER
Words cannot describe the beauty of this dress. It has large glass teal beads around the scoop neckline. A black satin train the rear, and button detailing on the back.
Detail of the beaded neckline.
The rear of the dress
It has black covered buttons in a V shape extending from the waist up.
Another view of the rear. It has a little black velvet bow at the waist.
The train extended.
Waist= 28"
Hips= 36"
Chest= 38"
Skirt Length= 30"
Blue Chiffon Dress $75
Another beauty! This dress has a lavender ribbon around the empire waist in front going down to the regular waistline in back. It also has a chiffon train.
Side view
Close up side view
Rear view
The cute little bow in back.
Waist= 27"
Hips= 36"
Chest= 38"
Skirt Length= 29.5"
White cotton 1950's bra $30
This is so cool! It could also be worn as a half shirt. It does not have regular cups. It has boning that goes straight up and down like a corset.
Side view
Rear view
Detail of the back
Detail of the front
Laying flat.
Measures 26" around, 30" fully stretched.
I have no clue what cup size it is, I would not recommend it for anyone over a B cup.
1950's Pink Tulle With Sequins Dress MAKE OFFER
This is one of my favorites. It's so fancy and pretty! It has tulle flowers sewn on an a sash pattern.
The front
Detail of the front
The other side
Side view
Rear view
Closeup of the rear. This dress is really tiny. I think it may have been made for my mother when she was a young teenager.
Waist= 25"
Hips= Free Size
Chest= 32"
Skirt Length= 31"
Pale pink dress with embroidery and pearls $60
1950's or 1960's. My great uncle did all his beadwork by hand. This dress is so intricate!
Detail of the embroidery and drop pink pearls
Rear View
Side View
Waist= 32"
Hips= 38"
Chest= 38"
Skirt Length= 27"
Sharkskin? Gabardine? I'm not sure what to call this dress MAKE OFFER
1950's. Another beauty. This dress looks like lace over satin, but if you look closely the lace pattern is actually woven into the shiny mauve material. It has flesh colored chiffon at the neckline and coming down in a train in the rear.
Rear view
Side view
Closeup of the back
Closeup of the front
Detail of the fabric
Another detail of the fabric.
Waist= 28"
Hips= Free Size
Chest= 35"
Skirt length= 30"
Red Chiffon Grecian Dress MAKE OFFER
So pretty! This dress has material that crosses over the front and meets in the back. The chiffon becomes 2 trains over th shoulders in the rear.
Detail of the front. It reminds me of a Greek Chiton.
Side View
Rear view.
Waist= 29"
Chest= 36"
Hips= 38"
Skirt Length= 31.5"
Red Lace dress with Rhinestones $75
1950's. This is red lace over red satin with rhinestones handsewn on the neckline
Detail of the neckline
Side view
Rear View
Waist= 27"
Hips= Free Size
Chest= 36"
Skirt Length= 25.5"
Pale Blue Quilted Housedress $30
This is so cute! It's pale blue with magenta covered buttons and flowers sewn onto the shoulder
Detail of the flowers. They are actually sewn on.
Detail of the buttons. It is missing one button.
Rear View
Side View
Waist= 30"
Chest= 42"
Hips= Free Size
Skirt Length= 28"
Beige shirt with silver thread at the neck $10
1960's I believe
Rear of shirt. It zips up
There are some small holes. Here is detail of the damage
Front view.
Waist= 34", 36" stretched
Chest= 36, 42" stretched
Length=20"