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vintage 80s Evan Picone silk dress


Basket-weave dress & scarf

From my closet... a straight shirt dress from Evan-Picone. Stippled basket-weave print in brown, taupe & bone silk. Cap sleeves -- high neck -- three buttons ...

$48       large
 
vintage 60s peekaboo pink knit tank top


Vienna Lace sleeveless top

Decorate the flesh. Peek-a-boo Vienna Lace knit top. Burning-hot-pink. Delicate frilly stitching sets off your vintage lingerie. Close-fitting, impractical, ...

$40       medium
 
vintage 60s rosemarys baby chiffon top


Checkered gauze shirt

Chiffon-gauze babydoll top -- featherweight & transparent --- the muted print shows off floral shadows & turf-colored checker-boards. Closely-spaced buttons, ...

$34       sm/med
 
vintage 70s Vanity Fair leopard nightgown


Vanity Fair leopard-print nightgown

A Vanity Fair classic -- the burlesque-inspired leopard-print nightgown. This red-light seventies' version manages to be slinky, skimpy, & ...

$74       extra small
 
vintage 60s 70s nautical shirt


Birds & boats tricot top

Sailaway, sailaway, sailaway. Sheerish, honey-comb-knit tricot top. Red, white, navy, sky-blue. Boats, birds, shells &, sailor caps, nautical flags. Large weave ...

$26       large
 
vintage early 80s fitted pinstripe top


First Glance dolman top

Wispy, tissue-weight top -- from the era I term: Post-Xanadu. Draped dolman cap sleeves. Gathered, mandarin neck. Tapered torso, fitted under the bust with twelve ...

$34       medium
 
vintage 60s shrunken floral shirt


Deco floral top

Sheerish, body-conscious knit shirt. Whirly-blooms & chevron etchings. Darkest-forest-green, neon-coral, lilac, rose-red, grey, white, powder-pink. Skinny arms. ...

$48       medium
 
vintage 60s floral ruffled nightgown


Wild-flower pastel peignoir

Your delicate desires.Airy, transparent, Victorian-inspired batiste peignoir set by Mr Jac. Cotton blend. Nightgown offers a gathered/smocked bust --- ...

$98       medium
 
vintage 70s poppy halter dress


Coquelicot Paris halter dress

Glossy, chocolate-brown halter dress, purchased in Paris in the Seventies. Color-soaked, thin nylon --- printed with a mix of typography and golden Poppies --- in ...

$165       small
 
vintage 60s Barbizon navy slip


Barbizon satin slip

Slithery slip with crisp organza crystal-pleats. Glossy, midnight-blue nylon satin. Wide bands of lace -- princess seams -- bias-cut -- tiny straps -- sheer bust. A ...

$40       large
 
vintage 60s Pucci nightgown robe


Emilio Pucci peignor set

In the late 1950's, Italian impresario Emilio Pucci teamed with lingerie co. Formfit-Rogers. Among the high-colored Pucci slips & nighties can be found the ...

$190       large
 
vintage 50s rockabilly decorated slip


Movie Star ruched nylon slip

Blush-pink nylon slip with rows & rows & rows of ruched, powder-blue chiffon & white lace tiers. The nylon-backed ruching accents bust & hem. Pale satin ...

$36       med/lg
 
vintage 60s Gossard chiffon nightgown


Gossard Artemis chiffon nightgown

Layers of floating transparent chiffon & seashell-scalloped trim make evocative attire for a modern Venus. White clamshell lace, mixed with peek-a-boo rounds of ...

$88       small
 
vintage 40s sheer bias nightgown


Sheer nylon nightgown

Translucent midnight… stunning jet-black gauze gown. Lace covers neckline & bust. Visible seam-lines accent the body. Bias-cut. Fully-transparent. Seductive as ...

$126       large
 
vintage 80s new wave top


Poppe Mex graphic shirt

Helter-skelter, abstract-printed shirt, by Poppe Mex. Teal, bright-red, purple, white, brown, blood-red, black. Expressionist, striped collage --- with short ...

$24       medium
 
vintage 40s nylon chiffon blouse


Joanna sheer chiffon blouse

Play peek-a-boo with your favorite lingerie in this transparent nylon blouse by Joanna. A modest neck, Victorian pin-tucks, girlish-lace and cover-me-up sleeves ...

$48       med/lg
 
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Gaymode mod mini pj set

Hello, Marcia Brady! Sheerish nylon pajama set from the groovy-time 60's. Pastel-yellow mini-dress with chocolate ruffles -- matched to sweet yellow bloomers. From ...

$28       med/lg
 
vintage 70s 80s sheer disco dress


Sheer chiffon dress

Aubergine mist. Seductive chiffon-knit dress -- transparent as a veil. Deepest-purple -- with an asymmetrical tropical print. Slant neckline is trimmed in satin ...

$36       medium
 
vintage 80s glam maxi dress


Carol Anderson metallic gown

Liquid maxi dress with slim lines. Textured, stippled, silver lamé-like fabric. Elasticized at the waist. Barely-there dolman cap-sleeves - large/removable ...

$80       small
 
vintage pink Luxite slip


Luxite nylon slip

Blush-pink nylon slip with girly-a-go-go stylings -- a "Luxite" by Kaiser. Nylon chiffon edging. Peek-a-boo chiffon ribbons, above and below the bust, show ...

$31       small
 
vintage 50s sheer bullet bra


Vanity Fair sheer elastic bra

Red light fashion.Beautifully-sheer bullet bra, by Vanity Fair. Sharp-shaped cups are crafted from two layers of black nylon tulle, decorated with a smaller ...

$59       34 B
 
vintage 70s Italian Andre Laug printed gown


André Laug hostess dress

Transform into a feathered creature.Printed silk lawn gauze dress --- the fabric hosts an intricate quail-feather-patterned print in browns and bone. A ...

$410       sm/med
 
vintage 50s sheer nylon blouse


Alice Stuart chiffon blouse

Play peek-a-boo with your favorite lingerie in this transparent nylon blouse by Alice Stuart. A modest neck, Edwardian pin-tucks, girlish-lace and cover-me-up ...

$68       med/lg
 
vintage early-80s DVF dot swiss blouse


Diane Von Fürstenberg dot blouse

Dotted-swiss voile blouse by Diane Von Furstenberg. This loose style was meant to be cinched with a narrow belt. Shocking-pink. Semi-sheer. High, ...

$52       medium
 
vintage 50s Vanity Fair chiffon nightgown


Vanity Fair tulip-pink nightgown

A transparent confection made of frothy chiffon layers, soft nylon & precisely-piped lines. Double-layered bust is sheer and shaped with petite gathers. ...

$40       medium
 
vintage 70s ruffled sheer shirt


Dabney ruffled blouse

Loose, ruffled blouse with side vents. Victorian-revival. Made of a fluid navy chiffon flecked in tomato-red. High, ruffled ascot neck. Cuffed, elbow-length, full ...

$30       med/lg
 
vintage 80s tie neck top


Miss It tie-neck blouse

Exaggeration is the watchword for this filmy tropical top by Miss It. The poly-crepe textile boasts both a bold, New Wave color palette -- electric purple, ...

$40       large
 
vintage 70s blue Vanity Fair slip


Vanity Fair aqua slip 34 NWT

Vanity Fair nylon tricot slip in pale seafoam-green. Completely-sheer, sharply-shaped, nylon-organza & lace bust. The lace panel features ...

$26       medium
 
vintage 80s Lilli Ann dress


Lilli Ann ruffled dress

Tulip-red, ruffle dress - made of sheer crepe. Ruffles and pin-tucking accent the front. Elasticized waist. One deep pleat in the skirt. Puffy sleeves are cinched at the ...

$44       large
 
vintage mod yellow blouse


Lady Manhattan glossy blouse

Slick, supple, sheer knit top with drippy, modified-gigot sleeves. Tapered, dart-fitted. Vivid-yellow. A CHEEKY KNIT by Lady Manhattan. Rise like the sun. ...

$36       medium
 
vintage 60s watercolor print top


Eastmoor watercolor blouse

Fitted top matches minimalist design to a abstract textile ka-pow! Slim-cut, high-necked, narrow-sleeved. The fine nylon jersey reads like a vibrant watercolor ...

$42       small
 
vintage 70s black teddy


Black pinstripe teddy

Yummy little 70's, french-maid-inspired, cami-knicker teddy in black pinstripe nylon & white lace. Skimpy, silky and sheer. Elasticized ...

$36       medium
 
vintage 70s yellow & blue  blouse


Ah! Austin Hill souvenir shirt

Lemon-yellow, white and primary-blue top from Ah! Austin Hill. Key West coloration gives a preppy feel to this picture-postcard European journey. Tulip fields, ...

$52       large
 
vintage 50s Vanity Fair nightgown


Grecian cat-print nightgown

In the spirit of Bettie Page, a sheer, leopard-print, classically-styled nighty from the 1950's. Floor-length nylon. Beautiful finishing. Gathered at the neck. The ...

$149       medium
 
vintage 40s Paul Parnes dress


Paul Parnes jeweled blouson dress

Ingrid-Bergman-worthy jeweled navy dress. Over-blouse top is studded with two rhinestone & pearl brooch buttons. Sharply-plunging neckline unzips to the ...

$235       medium
 
vintage 50s 60s sheath dress


Silk batik-print sheath

Simple silk sheath plays dark and conservative in the office --- get it in the sun and the silk pattern glows with highlights. Rich batik-print in royal blue, gold, ...

$48       lg/extra-lg
 
vintage 70s LEO quilted dress


Leo plisse dress

Gypsy-style frock. Checkerboard-plisse floral print, in dusty-rose, pale-blue and eggplant. Elasticized waist, arms and neckline. Puffed sleeves. Lace-trimmed, ...

$45       medium
 
vintage 60's mod skirt set


Tailored georgette set

Fitted, print outfit in sheerish georgette crepe. Lady-like cut matched to a go-wild textile. Oversized pussy bow. Shell blouse closes at back with covered bead ...

$70       sm/med
 
vintage 80s Missoni sweater


Missoni net-weave sweater

A net of color-soaked Italian knit … Missoni open-stitch pull-over. Missoni's classic "wave" patterning played out in vibrant, twisted yarns. All the colors of ...

$240       large
 
vintage 50s 60s girdle


Floral merry widow

Sweet-sixteen-style merry widow. Off-white elastic netting is embroidered with pink & blue florals. Three glossy, cream-colored ribbons highlight the front ...

$55       medium
 
vintage lanvin dress


Lanvin floral muslin shirtdress

Milky-blue, sheer muslin shirtdress by couture house Lanvin. Pattern of miniature wildflowers in muted pinks, browns, and navy. Flowing dress is gathered at the ...

$360       large
 
vintage dress


Pastel organdy garden frock

Frothy, transparent, bias-cut gown. Lemon-yellow organdy. Three hand-formed flowers, with white tassel centers, trim trapazoid-shaped neck. Sleeveless. A half-ruffle ...

$200       med/lg
 
vintage nighty


Tuxedo nightgown

Black tie for the bedroom. Spaghetti straps. Semi sheer. Toe-length. Nylon. Icing on the tux is the tiny bow-tie crafted from shiny black beading. Care to dance? ...

$22       med/lg
 
vintage nightgown


Lace-top nightgown

For those who like their glam a little dirty… one mid-century, lace nightie with a very transparent top. Sleek black nylon. Wide, ruffled straps. High waistline. ...

$54       lg/extra-lg
 
vintage shirt


Butterflies & lightning bolts shirt

Do we ever get enough of the butterfly*polka dot*lightening bolt combo? Emphatically… NO! It's perpetually a fresh delight, especially when delivered in a ...

$33       lg/extra-lg
 
vintage 50's top


Rivolette pleated organza top

Transparent silk organza top. Raspberry-pink. Intricate pleat-folding shapes the body. Plain, buttoned back. Finished with a rose-red silk waistband at front. By ...

$78       large
 
vintage top


Ruffled prairie top

A vintage 70s, Victorian lil' nothing. Ivory batiste dobby, enriched with cream lace panels, lace ruffles & a bow. V-neck. Short, puff sleeves. Elasticized. ...

$36       large
 
vintage top


Garfinckel bandana-print top

White Stag top, from the swank Miss J. G. shop of Julius Garfinckel & Co. Shockingly-sheer, high-gloss fabric -- in a bright-red bandana-print. Print shows ...

$27       med/lg
 
Missoni dress


Missoni chiffon print dress

Printed chiffon dress -- by Missoni M. Simple, Regency-derived construction --- bias-cut, puffed cap sleeves, tapered waist & a slim skirt with a deep ruffle ...

$149       large
 
vintage shirt


Angel-sleeved top

A rocker-bohemian romance. Ashes-of-roses floral gauze. Pastel stripes. Victorian-style, salmon-pink, 'cut-ivory ' buttons. Tea-rose lace trim. Sheer sheer. A soft, ...

$58       one size fits most
 
vintage shirt


Kings Road pastel shirt

I leeeerrrvvvv this manly, lady-print shirt -- a great example of the classy, early-70s crazies. From a distance, the shirt pattern is a zigzag swirl of lavender, bone, ...

$72       mens large
 
vintage chiffon dress


Albert Nipon chiffon dress

Sheer navy chiffon, printed with dark-salmon triangles. Strapless, capelet dress with flowy skirt. Matching belt has a mirror-bright triangle buckle. Wear it ...

$125       sm/med
 
vintage crepe top


Rose-print crepe top

Delectable crepe blouse printed with a rich-hued, "falling roses" motif. Textile design is "sketched", daubed in with color, and set against a warm-cream ground. ...

$31       med/lg