Snowflakes fell here yesterday...not much left-over today, but the temperature has taken a big dip and that means time to don a winter coat. This beautiful 1950s Dan Millstein ~... Read more →
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It was just about a year ago that I wrote about the Newport Vintage Dance Week, hosted by The Commonwealth Vintage Dancers. Part of the schedule last year was an afternoon at The Newport International Polo Grounds to watch a polo match, enjoy a picnic buffet and dance under the big white tent. The CVD contacted me to see if I wouldn't mind adding a bit of vintage tailgaiting decor to the event and to observe, interview & capture it through photographs... Read more →
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For the Captain Wentworth in your life... Read more →
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Vintage 1960s sultry black velvet halter cocktail dress with elongated keyhole front with three rhinestone bow clips. Six corded black straps vertically connect the neck to the rest of the... Read more →
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This stunning gown is by Ben Barrack, NY c1950s. Mr. Barrack specialized in designing for petites, and this gown is exactly that...I had to pin the back to Coco as the zipper had no intention of heading north even over that tiny frame. It's a heavy weight rose brocaded velvet with only a tasteful bow at the waist for detail. It is, I venture to say, something Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy would fall in love with... Read more →
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