 Beautiful/classic is this blue velvet 1940’s day dress. The rayon velvet looks great with the wide ruching on the sleeves, shoulders, yolk, and below the buttons at the waist. |
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 One of a kind is this fabulous piece by the top Hollywood designer Howard Greer who trained under Molyneux and Poiret. The labeled garment we have was sold by Newstetters of Denver, Colo. The dress and shawl is made of black silk chiffon with beautiful red roses with green leaves on the bodice and down the front of skirt. |
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 This creation is a unique design of Hannah Troy and it is a wonderful find. The black silk satin dress has an array of hot pink roses throughout the fabric which is very attractive. The bodice is tapered and has wide leaf straps which are slightly off the shoulder and added to strengthen original shoulder straps. |
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 Unique and unusual is this garment with the label “Petite Lady”. The pedal cutout effect around the neckline on this short black rayon crepe dress is very interesting along with the dolman sleeves. |
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 Distinctive and unusual is this 1940’s black crepe dress with the scarf of the red, blue and green print which radiates from the shoulder to the waist. The bodice blossom at the waist has dolman sleeves, a crew neckline, a side zipper and 10 covered buttons on the back opening. |
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 If you want the classy and wonderful look of Joan Crawford coming down the stairs (that’s how I always picture her) or just lounging around the house this taffy brown satin lounge robe is just for you. The beautiful fabric folds over and has an open neckline which hooks at waist and then has a flowing pleat down the front. |
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 What fun to lounge around in this lavender grey satin dress designed by “Tula”. The raglan long sleeves are finished off with salmon pink sleeve cuffs with a unique button. The gown has a long zipper down the front with bound pockets and the satin fabric is cut on the bias with gives a great draping effect. |
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 This is an exceptional gown for the tall, statuesque woman for a party in the 40’s or for today’s wear. The dress is black crepe with the bodice top having a beige sheer fabric around the front, shoulder and to the back closure and finished off with a leaf design along the bust line in black bugle beads. |
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 This small black stylish crepe dress was designed by “Pattullo/ Joe Copeland Original” and it is a delightful item. The small collar opening is accented with a gold rhinestone ball closure and the fabric in the skirt drapes to the left side at the hip with a very large bow and rhinestone pin we have added. |
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 This all bias cut black satin dress with the high cowl neckline is a knock out. There are several interesting details on the bodice and the sleeves are long and very fitted with snap closures at the wrist. The opening is on the left side with snaps and the back neckline with 5 covered buttons. |
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 This classy pink & black rayon crepe 2 piece outfit is fabulous. The bodice is a light pink color with a front closure of black and rhinestone buttons, short sleeves and at the waist to below the hip is a black satin peplum with interesting detail on the side hip. |
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 Wow……this is a magnificent black crepe dress especially in the detail on the sleeves and under the bust line. The bodice is gathered at the under bust with a 2” band of gold seed beads/bugle beads/ turquoise rhinestones. |
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 This charming black and green crepe dress is fun and attractive. The front bodice has a collar lined with green and the front chest area has a diamond shaped decorative pattern insert of green. Continuing down the dress are two large green inserts at the waist and the hip which sound strange but look great on a small body. |
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 This day dress has a unique look with the multicolor in the bodice. The front bodice is beige with salmon neck scarf and that color is carried down into the peplum which has a small stain. The long sleeves are black crepe with the additional salmon detail on the side sleeve. |
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 This is a charming one piece black crepe dress that gives the appearance of a jacket and skirt. The delightful detail on the bodice are jet buttons and bound buttonholes for effect only, skirt has pin tucking which looks like pleating also the same nice effect is on the back shoulder area. |
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 This classic 40’s nutmeg tan crepe dress is quite stylish for the right woman. The bodice has a V neckline adorned with rose colored sequins and rust seed beads and short dolman sleeves. The opening is at the underarm seam on left side, with a lovely flowing full long skirt. |
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 This is a great day dress that would fit in the 40’s but you could easily wear it today. The bodice has short dolman sleeves and great beading that goes around the neck and down the front opening. The 2” trim is made up of black seed and jet beads, also there are butterfly detail randomly placed on bodice and skirt. |
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 Something different and unique is this 40’s long dress or lounging apparel with the label “DORIAN”. The dress is hot pink with a long teal sash which can go around the waist twice. The bodice has dolman sleeves, wide collar and button closures down the front with buttons of rhinestone inlayed in turquoise Bakelite. |
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 This cinnamon blush satin dress has a designer label of “MITZI MORGAN” and it is a charming 40’s dress. The bodice has short dolman sleeves, slight gathering at shoulders with a V neckline with 14 covered buttons and a full satin skirt. On the back is a lovely peplum and bow. |
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 Wonderfully classic is this green wool 40’s wool suit with the label “JAUNTY JUNIORS” Fandel’s of St. Cloud, Minn. The tailored military look of the jacket has 16 buttons-8 on each side, gored in the back and totally lined. The A line skirt has buttons on the pleat in the back and a matching belt. |
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 This black and grey rayon blend suit is exceptional in condition and the classic look of the 40’s. The jacket has a wide collar that goes down the front with a single jet stone button closure, dolman sleeves with a small cuff at the wrist, pleats on the back which culminate with a tight fitting peplum and is totally lined |
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 We have here an outstanding example of the late 40’s casual wear in this 3 piece ensemble for work, school, or evening out. The cashmere sweater is by “BERNARD ALTMANN”, made in Austria, which has a small collar, buttons down front to a fitted waist. |
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 Colorful, delightful and stylish are good descriptions of this one piece 40’s creation. The dusty rose crepe fabric brightens the bodice with short dolman sleeves, small collar and 2 clear large Lucite buttons down the front. |
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 For the little larger woman is another classic black crepe day dress of the 40’s. The front bodice has short sleeves, square neckline with a satin collar with Malachite buttons at the corners. The skirt has 8 gored seams which is very flattering and a side zipper closure. |
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 This 40’s dress has a great look, but when it was dyed it took on the tie dyed effect. |
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 Attractive and practical is this blue velvet day dress of the 40’s. The bodice has a small rolled collar that comes to a V in the front with a rhinestone pin attached. The top has three quarter length gathered sleeves, and a wide fabric belt that attaches at the waist. |
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 Joan Crawford would have loved this extraordinary lounge outfit of champagne and taupe as would anyone else. The color graduates from the light color to the
darker as it moves down the top or pants. The tunic is quite long, has large dolman sleeves which cuff at the wrist and a long back zipper. |
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 This is a delightful looking black net dress which looks great over a colored slip as we have done with a burgundy red to show it off. The bodice has short dolman sleeves with turned up cuffs, a large flat collar which crosses over at the bust line and attaches at the waist to the attractive multipleated full skirt. |
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 This lovely light pale teal suit was gorgeous and stylish in the 40’s and it is just as attractive today. The jacket is a light wool fabric which has several designer techniques including fabric button with bound buttonholes, hand stitched detail at the front yolk and faux pocket area which extends to the back waist hip area. |
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