I think we all need a shot of colour to get over last weekend’s weather, will this do?
L~Preen chartreuse & tan leopard knit dress, size S.
C~1960’s Pucci velvet jacket, size S.
R~1960’s hand beaded, double knit dress, size 6-8.
All hues of amethyst prevail this week. How boho chic is that Cavalli on the right?!? It makes me swoon… The print must be a copy of an old Deco piano shawl. These were hand embroidered on silk and usually had long fringes along the edge. We’ve had many of these through the shop over the years, including this one that is actually still available in the sale room right now. Oh Roberto, you do have style.
L~1970’s plunging knit dress, size 6. 1960’s brass knot necklace.
C~1960’s chiffon mini dress, size 4. Now on sale!
R~Roberto Cavalli silk chiffon print halter gown, size 4-6.
We know how much you ladies love a full skirted dress! There are many in store right now as the spring/summer stock that we’ve been squirreling away all winter, is now out. Many of you have told us that we have the best selection of dresses in the city. What an honour! So if it’s been awhile since you’ve last been in, why not come see what all the current hype is about and let us help you swing into the party season.
L~1960’s Holt Renfrew waffle weave dress with massive statement collar, size 4. Sold
C~Oscar de la Renta silk taffeta dress, with pockets! Size 2.
R~1960’s pleated silk chiffon dress, size 6.Sold
Happy Easter kittens! Please note that we will be closed on Good Friday as well as Easter Sunday. So come see us this Saturday 10-5 or Easter Monday 10-6. We look forward to showing you what’s new in shop for spring, like these 3 dresses below↓
L~Christopher Kane pink bow print dress, size 0.
C~1950’s bias cut yellow slip/dress, size S. Collection of vintage pearl and crystal necklaces.
R~Louis Vuitton lilac dress with ruffle trim, size 2-4.
Pretty pink Chanel looks are coming your way this week. We’ve got some great new arrivals for all you size 4-6s out there. Labels like Chanel (pictured centre), Valli, Vuitton, Prada and Oscar along with 2 Hermès cross body bags that you can preview here and here. You can also see a close-up of that Chanel brooch on the right mannequin here. Happy spring kittens!
L~Chanel silk quilt print button front dress with belt, comes with pants on right. Size 8.
C~Chanel chiffon and bouclé dress, size 6.
R~ Chanel silk print pants, size 8. 1950’s Scottish cashmere cardigan, size S-M. Chanel brooch, 1996.
Here’s a wee bit ‘o’ green for ya in honor ‘o’ St. Paddy’s day tomorra. FYI, these are probably my top three favorite dresses in the whole shop right now. Check out the flora & fauna on that centre stretch silk Cavalli. Why don’t you swing by and see them in person this weekend? Who knows, you might get lucky and find the purrrrfect dress.
L~Missoni 2pc slip dress, size 6. Deco necklace.
C~Cavalli stretch silk gown with lace cutouts, size 2-6 sold. Deco necklace.
R~Prada brocade dress with ribbon detail, size 6.
These dresses are big on sequins and beads, not on labels. An all vintage trio this week gives maximum impact from bygone eras raging from the 1920’s through to the 60’s. They are oldies but goodies that never go out of style. So if you need that perfect party dress that will be a go-to for years to come, then we’ve got you covered. Literally.
L~1950’s hand sequined dress, size 8-10.
C~Art Deco (1920’s) flapper dress, size 8-10.
R~1960’s bugle beaded dress, size 8.
Are you dying to wear coral but don’t want to have an adverse effect on our reefs? Then check out our freshly installed window display below. Please note that the centre Pucci ensemble is comprising of a tunic top AND palazzo pants. Could it be anymore summer party by the pool apropos? So save a reef & stay chic kittens!
L~1950’s lace dress, size 0-2 Sold. 1960’s crystal belt.
C~Pucci silk twill 2 pc pant set, size 6.Sold
R~Chanel 1996 wool suit with velvet trim, size 4-6. Chanel camellia pin.
This off white display goes out to all you future brides-to-be, you know who you are because he/she put a ring on it! Show them how fab you can really be by sashaying down the aisle in one of our vintage dresses. This display also goes out to all you fine felines that enjoy having a fresh frock to frolic in. You know who you are because you don’t need a reason to strike a pose and life is your catwalk. Meow. Side note; we just did yet ANOTHER round of markdowns in the sale room. Some crazy deals like a 1970’s Pucci gown for $170! C’mon in, you’ll be astounded by what you find.
L~1960’s Swiss cotton brocade dress, size 2-4 sold. 1950’s large crystal brooch.
C~1970’s hand beaded pearl, crystal, bead and sequin dress, size 6-8.
R~1960’s hand beaded bodice dress with pockets, size 0-2.
She’s travelled the word by ship since her birth around the year 1900 (a true lady never reveals her exact age) and now she’s ready to retire as your chic coffee table. She’ll be a conversation piece as we’ve all seen her kind in the interior design mags for years now. She’ll also keep your secret stash safe and sound with her big brass lock that is functioning with it’s original skeleton key. Measures 39″ x 20½” x 12½”. A great classic that’s now available, please contact us for more details.
