Heavenly Vintage Lingerie

6.29.2010 @ 4:18 pm UTC by lilah wild

A gathering of undergarments from the mid-century and thereabouts, each given a good detailed descriptionHeavenly Vintage Lingerie Vanity Fair robe. Bullet bras and lacy longlines, full-coverage panties, fluttery full slips, girdles, flowing nightgowns and robes, even some finds for the dudes in boxers and undershirts. This merchant also has an eye for insanely cute half-aprons.

Antique Lace & Fashion

5.27.2010 @ 9:18 pm UTC by lilah wild

Antique Fashion Victorian riding bootsClothes and accessories rescued from the 18th century up through the mid 20th. Good for real-deal artifacts, which at the time of this writing include 20’s negligees, bustle pads, veiled mourning hats, 50’s needlepoint bags, boudoir slippers and high-buttoned boots, slick Deco Age formal suits, party dresses for the little ones, and crafters will find a section of old-world laces and buttons to play with.

Vintage Bag

5.5.2010 @ 4:02 pm UTC by lilah wild

Vintage Bag wooden box purseJust what it says – a diverse harvest of yesteryear purses that cover wide ground in style and era. Sleek evening clutches, tooled leather shoulderbags, fifties boxy kissclaspers, pinuppy wicker beach baskets, flowery shopping totes, and at least one so-80’s gold leatherette hobo lurking around. There’s also a Not Yet Vintage designation for stuff that’s technically too young but still quite flauntable.

Silver Screen Loungerie

3.24.2010 @ 6:28 pm UTC by lilah wild

Silver Screen Loungerie vintage lingerieThis vintage site specializes in starlet-style lingerie, heavy on form-fitting silk and shimmer from the twenties through the fifties. Full slips, nightgowns and robes, pajamas, teddies, mostly in a neutral/pastel palette with a bit of florals and fatale black here and there.

Shrimpton Couture

3.1.2010 @ 1:26 pm UTC by lilah wild

Shrimpton Couture neck ruffVintage that specializes in high-end, drop-dead glamour, from the Victorian/Edwardian era up through the present day. Flapper shawls, clingy starlet gowns, New Look party dresses, glitzy coats, Pucci maxis, with a reworked section that harmonizes these disparate periods together into sweet new creations. The accessories page is full of unusual detours from all-retro styling, preferring a bold, modern look that veers between delicate and rugged: obi belts, body harnesses, rings flaunting chunks of sparkling rock, modern neck ruffs, and chain/fringe necklaces that are as stunning as they are gigantic.

Fifties Frames

11.27.2009 @ 3:31 pm UTC by lilah wild

Fifties Frames vintage cateye glassesVintage eyeglasses not just from the mid-century but well into the 80’s, so it’s possible to get cateye styles from both the decade that birthed them as well as the Dynasty era. Aviators, 70’s Steinem roundness, horn rims, all gathered from estate sales, antique vendors, and private collections, and ready for the installation of prescription lenses.

VintageLingerie.biz

11.20.2009 @ 1:57 pm UTC by lilah wild

Vintage Lingerie boudoir robeA nylon paradise of old-world unmentionables, gathered from the forties through the nineties. Long sweeping nightgowns and boudoir robes, full and half slips, girdles and medical-laced cinchers, lacy tap shorts and teddies, bustiers and full-coverage bras, pastel bed jackets, everyone’s covered from control-panelled pinups to spandexed 80’s rocker babes.