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vintage veil
COMING SOON.....
50s wedding dress a la Liz Taylor!
Watch for details.
34" bust, 26" waist, 15" bodice,
23" sleeves, 44" hips, 45" long
edwardian wedding dress
victorian bustle skirt
Add a lace blouse to this divine
Victorian bustle skirt and you'll
have a stunning wedding ensemble!
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clothing and scroll down.
Dreamy silk Edwardian wedding
dress with soutache and beaded
accents....click picture to get to
Edwardian clothing and scroll down.
vintage lingerie bridal lingerie
vintage bridal peignoir
60s lingerie bridal lingerie
BRIDAL LINGERIE....
Click images to get to lingerie pages featuring these
peignoir sets in soft white chffon & lace!
30s wedding gown 40s wedding gown
Late 30s to early 40s slipper satin
wedding gown with dramatic deco
collar of layered satin curving bands
over sheer netting. Ruched at waist,
bustle effect in back. Peaked sleeves
with bridal button closure, bridal
buttons up back. Teeny smuge at back
of waist (as shown), buttons have some
surface smudges....barely noticeable,
appear as shadows. Click picture for
more images. Extra long train!
34" bust, 26" waist, 52" hips, 17"
bodice, 25" sleeves, 60" long

$475
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BRIDAL HATS......
Some weddings call for something a little less traditional than a veil....a vintage
wedding hat can be the perfect finishing touch! Many can have a veil added! Click
any picture below to see more bridal hats within our vintage hat collection.
20s wedding dress
1920s wedding dress in silk with
delicate, sheer lace accents on over
blouse, sleeves and gussets in
skirt. Click picture for more images.
40" bust, 38" waist, 46" hips, 42"
long (meant to fit straight, leave
more room for proper fit than a
fitted dress would)

$325
vintage wedding dress vintage wedding gown
COMING SOON.....
Early 40s wedding gown of jaquard
satin. Puff shoulders, sweetheart
neckline with bridal buttons at
peaked cuffs and down back. Extra
long train. Watch for details.
14" shoulders, 36" bust, 28" waist,
44" hips, 16" bodice, 24" sleeves,
54" long
vintage wedding gown Grace Kelly wedding dress
Grace Kelly glamour! 50s wedding gown in
embroidered tulle and taffeta....strapless
gown with ruched tulle bust can be worn
alone or with the stunning sheer, full length
over-jacket with stand up Victorian inspired
collar. Zips up back, panel inserted with
hooks and eyes can make this dress bigger
(from a theatre), but has to be hidden by a
veil to wear as such. Original metal zipper
intact. Faint spot on embroidery on right
shoulder as shown (lighter than picture
appears). Click picture for more images.
36" bust, 26" waist, 54" hips, 15" bodice,
57" long

$650
30s wedding dress vintage wedding dress
vintage wedding trousseau
vintage lingerie 30s peignoir set
Wedding gown, lingerie, peignoir set, patterns & more
from 1930.
The entire trousseau from a wedding in June, 1930.
1930s silk wedding dress & the original pattern it was
made from as well as the step in chemise & stockings
worn beneath, silk gloves and wax flower headpiece.
Also comes with the stunning silk peignoir set with
pattern it was made from and the invitation, tiny silk
envelope bag, miscellaneous ribbons from decorating,
magazine article with recipes used at the reception,
napkins from the reception, table cloth from reception
and one small bag of rice!
Click picture to see more images!
UNDERPIECE, jersey rayon, by VAN RAALTE sz
36, some tiny spots 1 hole....38" bust, 26" waist, 40"
hips, 37" long

WEDDING DRESS, silk, a few tiny spots as shown,
no holes.... 38" bust, 32" waist, 46" hips, 42" long,
18" sleeves

PEIGNOIR, silk, a few spots as shown....38" bust,
36" waist, 54" hips, 47" long

entire trousseau
$850
20s wedding dress
Early 20s sheer netting, organza
ruffles and silk ribbon wedding
dress and headpiece of soft tulle
and wax flowers. So Mary
Pickford! Click picture to get to
1920s page, dress and details
toward bottom.

$825
50s wedding gown vintage wedding gown
50s wedding dress with lace bodice
and upper skirt over tiers of tulle
ruffles. From the SPENCER
COMMUNITY THEATRE
collection. Short sleeved bodice,
sweetheart neckline of white lace
over taffeta. Skirt is lace to below
hips, falling in rows of sheer white
tulle ruffles to floor. Metal zip in
back, no label. No flaws. Click
picture for more images.
36" bust, 26" waist, 44"  hips, 16"
bodice, 57" long

$265
edwardian dress edwardian wedding dress
COMING SOON...
Edwardian silk and lace wedding
dress with cut away sleeves and
side panels on skirt. Watch for
details.
30s wedding gown
1930s silk slipper satin bias cut
gown in ivory with lace neckline
and puff sleeves. Structured pouf
short sleeves, high waist seam, bias
cut to hem. Side hooks and eyes. A
few faint scuffs to finish of satin, no
stains or holes. Has bridal button
accents up back that need
replaced...you can go traditional
with ivory satin or add some
glamour with rhinestones! Superb,
wearable condition for the beautiful
vintage bride! Click picture for
more images.
36" bust, 26" waist, 39" hips, 15"
bodice, 56" long (petite sizing)

$525
Sheer white, crisp organza 1930s
wedding dress with layered flutter
sleeves and high waist, floral
embroidery around hem. No flaws,
side metal snaps. V back. Will need
an underdress. More images to
come.
36" bust, 26" high waist, 38" hips,
56" long

$345
Superb 1930s white mesh netting
bridal gown. Voluminous ruffled
sleeves, ruffled across upper bust
where lining ends leaving neckline
sheer. Ties in back at nape with
cord tie, side metal snaps. Long
train with 2 loops to pull up while
walking and to hang. A few faint
yellowed spots (pics to come), some
faint soiling of underside of lining
at hem from wear, tiny repair of
netting at neckline. Not perfect,  
but this kind of elegant drama a
few flaws are easily forgiven! Click
picture for more images. 34" bust,
24" waist, 38" hips, 25" sleeves,
58" long (not including train)

$750
Smashing soft white oganza and
lace 1950s wedding gown by
"Martha". Long train has multiple
hooks and eyes to create bustled
effect. No flaws. Click picture for
more images.
34" bust, 24" waist, 46" hips, 16"
bodice, 58" long

$575
50s wedding dress vintage wedding gown
COMING SOON....
This very dress! From the cover of
1957 Bride Magazine. Gorgeous
50s white wedding gown in silk and
lace with short sleeves, nipped
waist and dramatic, full skirt.
Watch for details!
60s ivory wool sheath dress with
silver beading, click picture to get
to page where dress is available.
vintage Harry Kaiser
1960s ivory lace gown with blue
satin band, bow in back and
inserted panel down back of skirt.
By Harry Kaiser. Click picture to
get to page where dress is
available.
White taffeta 50s gown with
rhinestone accents. Click picture to
get to page where gown is available.
60s dress vintage wedding dress
60s white linen weave rayon dress
with piped waist trimmed with
demure bow, sheer inset floral
designs on scalloped short sleeves.
Seamed down bodice in flattering
V, fitted pencil skirt....skirt lined.
No flaws. Click picture for more
images..
36" bust, 26" waist, 38" hips, 39"
long, 16" bodice

$155
SOLD
edwardian wedding dress 20s wedding dress vintage dress
Late teens to early 20s ivory silk
wedding dress with sequined trim.
Sailor style collar dips and rounds
in back, edged in gelatin based
sequins. Sleeveless bodice, ruched
waist. Panels at hips edged in more
sequins. Bodice lined in muslin with
hooks and eyes up center, snaps
attach waist sash around side, more
hooks and eyes up left side. Click
picture for more images.
34" bust, 24" waist, 42" hips, 43"
long, 14" bodice

$225
30s dress vintage dress
Soft creamy ivory 30s organza
dress. Flutter sleeves, drop waist
with peplum on sides, midi length.
Side hooks and eyes. No holes or
stains. Click picture for more
images.
36" bust, 30" waist, 38" hips, 46"
long

$200
SOLD
60s gown vintage gown 60s wedding gown
COMING SOON....
Candlelight slipper satin 60s gown
inspired by the Camelot era.
Beaded bodice and cuffs, matching
beaded cap (just needs veiling!).
Train in back hooks up to waist.
More details to come.
Dorothea's Closet Vintage dress, 60s dress, vintage wedding dress
1960s winter white taffeta dress with
velvet bow, velvet panels down side
of back on full skirt....a delightful
dress for a wedding! Back zipper, no
label, flawless condition.
36" bust, 26" waist, 50" hips, 46"
long

$200