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Antiques & Vintage Collectibles
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Collecting old things; heirlooms and new to you things! Companion to http://www.inherited-values.com/
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Deanna Dahlsad
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Van Raalte remains a coveted name in lingerie -- and this creamy nylon slip is an example of why. Silky creme colored nylon adorned with taupe 
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This rare original 1940s bra comes in apricot pink coloured acetate/rayon satin , and has never been worn . Made in Europe by Charnaux, the bra Via Gracie Passette
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Me-wow! Meet the playful peek-a-boo nightie that ruled the boudoir of any proper (improper?!) Mid-Century sex kitten! A sheer black babydoll
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Olga earned a number of design patents for her lingerie -- she's most known for an elegant sex appeal which teases the viewer as well as the wearer. And this vintage nightgown is proof of it. The nylon stretches, and the pieces are put together to rather caress and hold your breasts in place... *dreamy sighs* And then there's that luxurious swirl of nylon falling from your hips and sliding around your legs... At least a 150 inch sweep!
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This lacy red little slip of a thing is is labeled Gaymode a JCPenny brand. It has a little fraying at the end of the slit. Other than that its in
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What could be more beautiful, bride or not, than one of these vintage Vanity Fair bridal peignoir sets? I couldn't decide which was pettiest... Not that I bride has to choose only one, right? ...Bu...
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Crystal pleating is a much-loved part of many vintage lingerie pieces. Like on this super vintage half-slip. But what is it exactly? Crystal pleats are a series of sharply pressed pleats, usually o... Via Gracie Passette
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Garment Labels & How To Use Them These are the primary labels, components and/or label information to guide you.
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If you favor your nighties that feel as naughty to wear as to be seen in, consider this black nylon nightgown lavished with a wide band of black Via Gracie Passette
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A vintage peignoir set by Pierre Cardin, designed in Paris for Bonwit Teller. Fit for a princess. And doesn't that beribboned bodice make her look like a gift? Ahh, don't you just love vintage ling... Via Sweet Vintage Lingerie
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Technically, this sweet vintage nightgown is an Eye-Ful -- that's the maker, anyhow. Look at the lovely -- and large -- embroidered flowers on all that sheer nylon! Via Gracie Passette
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someone buy this vintage pastel pink robe! up on my site DonutQueenVintage.Etsy.com Via Gracie Passette
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This is a lovely vintage babydoll. Its made of two layers of fluffy peach nylon chiffon with white lace trimming on the ruffled hem. Has beautiful Via Gracie Passette
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NOS vintage bra in chocolate brown, adjustable straps. Casual and simple cute vintage bra This item is unworn and it has being washed for a
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Dating from the 1870s, the historical hosiery comes embroidered with the royal VR monogram and will be auctioned off by Tennant’s Auction House in Leyburn, North Yorkshire, on Friday (April 26).
Social history author Dulcie Lewis, from Carperby, near Leyburn, has written a book on the history of women’s undergarments, entitled Casting Off The Corsets: A Brief History of Underwear.
She said Queen Victoria’s under garments do occasionally come up for sale as she would strangely give away her underwear as presents to people who worked for her. Via Gracie Passette
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There's nothing wrong with lingerie so frilly you feel silly -- what's there not to love about giggles? Giggles go perfectly well with girlie blushes. And this vintage nightgown is a lovely blushing (sheer) pink nylon. Perfectly suitable for giggles. Now, about those frills... For starters, note the ruffled bodice!
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A vintage ad for a gift set of women's full-cut panties with a record applique embroidered on them -- which came with a 45 record of either Eddie Fisher, Elvis Presley, or Perry Como! Via Gracie Passette
Laura Brown's comment,
March 28, 2013 1:19 AM
There's nothing wrong with big panties. I'm really not going to wear litle itty bitty panties when I'm having my period.
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A simple yet stunning white nylon full-slip by Bondor, with sheer chiffon bodice & ruffled flouncy hem flocked with red leaves! Via Gracie Passette
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Vintage dreamy peach Vanity Fair nightgown with lace overlay on the bodice, sheer straps that look knotted, and dual layers of nylon skirting -- sheer pleated chiffon over silky nylon tricot!
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Fabulously sexy vintage bras featuring illusion lace designs by some of the biggest names in fashion: Emilio Pucci (for Lord & Taylor Fifth Avenue) and Christian Dior (by Lily of France for Bontell Bonwit Teller).
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A spectacular vintage gift set of garters, handkerchief, and matching decorated powder puff! As lovely as the day it was once presented in a vintage department store or gift shoppe. Available in ou...
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Curated by Deanna Dahlsad
An opinionated woman obsessed with objects, entertained by ephemera, intrigued by researching, fascinated by culture & addicted to writing. The wind says my name; doesn't put an @ in front of it, so maybe you don't notice. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com
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