Monday, June 29, 2015

What I've Got for Sale

After posting one of these in a blog, it became clear that an entry with "my collection" was in order. 

Waist: 30" 
Bust: 40"
Skirt length: 24.5"


Waist: 31"
Bust: 42"
Skirt length: 26"
Special notes: Lined skirt


Waist: 42"
Bust: 50"
Length: 45"
Special notes: Has belt, tag reads: Nancy II, Size 18


Waist: 34"
Bust: 42"
Skirt length: 24.5"
Special notes: Loose stitches in neckline, light staining on skirt, missing belt (has loops), Tag reads: Rona New York


Waist/Bust: 50" (box/straight cut)
Special notes: Tag removed 


Waist/Hemline: 37"
Bust: 42"
Sleeve length: 24.5"
Special notes: Tag reads: John Roberts, Size 14


Waist: 38"
Bust: 39"
Length: 40"
Sleeve length: 23"


Waist: 39"
Bust: 42"
Length: 39.5"


Waist: 32"
Bust: 44"
Skirt length: 25"


Waist: 35"
Bust: 37"
Length: 38"
Special notes: Pen mark on white fabric, tag reads: J.M. New York



Waist: 21" (resting position of elastic)
Bust: 40"
Skirt length: 23.5"
Special notes: Missing belt (has loops), tag reads: Size 12


Waist/Bust: 44" (box/straight cut)
Length: 29.5" 
Sleeve length: 19"
Special notes: Some loose metallic threads, tag reads: Sheridan Square, Size M


Bust: 45"
Hemline: 43"
Length: 25"
Special notes: Black marker in collar, tag reads: Josephine, Size 10


Waist: 25" 
Bust: 34"
Skirt length: 20"
Special notes: Missing a belt (has loops), tag reads: Jessica Howard Petite, Size 6


Waist/Bust: 47" (box/straight cut)
Length: 42"
Sleeve length: 22"
Special notes: 100% silk, tag reads: Lord & Taylor, Size 10



Suede purse from the 60s. 

Unfinished 60s top. Might finish with original maker.


Size 6

13"x13"

Length of ties end-to-end: 38"
Skirt length: 23.5"


The piece that started it all:

Waist: Widens from bust to hemline
Bust: 40"
Length: 38"
Sleeve length: 24"
Special notes: Loose stitches in left armpit


2 comments:

lilyofthecoast said...

Heck yes! You have a great eye, AND this is a brilliant idea.

TealVasha said...

I knew I shouldn't have opened this one....