A Hollywood Dream…


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Hollywood Heaven.  That is what I would have to say to describe this dreamy chiffon dress.  Fit for a princess, this affordable vintage dress, along with the beautifully paired accessories, will make you feel like royalty without having to pay top dollar.  A true “Maid in Manhattan” moment will be sure to occur once you slip on this silky fabric, surely cool to the touch, while adding the light, shimmery crystals round your neck.  No man will be able to deny how stunning you will look in this outfit as they watch you slip your fur shawl off your bare shoulders.  For one night, this outfit will truly make you feel like the Cinderella that you are inside and out…

Chiffon Cocktail Dress: $198 at Xtabay Vintage!  Sensational 1960’s silk chiffon cocktail dress by Lilli Diamond!  In beautiful condition, this mermaid shaped dress is like something from a dream.  The perfectly draped panel, the beautiful rucheing, the exquisite bead work, it’s like whipped butter!  Smooth, luscious, and light! It’s enough to make a girl faint from bliss!

Cape Jacket: $10.51 as of now on Ebay at Tin Roof Vintage, a personal favorite of mine! Vintage 60s super soft cream real fur capelet with fur pom pom buttons in front, hook closure and cream satin lining. EXCELLENT condition with no rips, stains, tears odors or shedding! (Description Via TRV)

Crystal Necklace and Bracelet: $120 2 piece set at Evolution Vintage! This gorgeous set includes the Vintage aurora borealis bicone crystal double strand necklace and matching bracelet with hook clasps. Simple and timeless, this pair will never go out of fashion and will undoubtedly become a heartfelt family jewel.

Evening Clutch: $40 on Etsy at American Duchess!   This 1940’s Pink beaded clutch is in perfect condition with no beads missing, no repair needed!  Original mirror and lining on the in the interior of the bag, this purse locks magnetically.  It’s made for the dress!

Dimund Pump: $149.95 at Nordstrom by Ivanka Trump!  These 4 1/2 inch pumps feature sparkling stones that embellish a ring that centers a pleated pump set atop a tall, spiky heel! Hello Hollywood!

*If you’re looking for something to decorate your “do” with, check out this vintage 1930’s art deco rhinestone leaf hair clip!  Just enough pizazz to add to your outfit, not take away!

Xtabay Vintage, a Portland based boutique, caters to fashion savvy customers who like to peruse racks for glamorous vintage.  Founded in 2001, Xtabay offers an extensive collection of sexy, modern-looking vintage clothing and accouterments. From rare 20’s dresses to fabulous 50’s frocks to chic 60’s mini dresses, Xtabay features pieces handpicked by Liz Gross, Xtabay’s proprietress and estate sale shopper extraordinaire. Their collection of vintage dresses, shoes, and handbags makes Xtabay a destination for stylists, celebrities, designers, and fashionistas around the world! Xtabay also offers an assortment of women’s vintage daywear.!(Description Via Xtabay) FYI from what I’ve seen thus far from this store I am absolutely enamored by it! I will definitely be back to check on it and hopefully in the capacity to purchase!

Tin Roof Vintage has been an Ebay member since 2006!  It was actually my first add on Ebay when I started my Online Vintage buying and it hasn’t once yet disappointed me! TRV specializes in on-trend vintage clothing for the gals from the 50s through the 80s. Styles include hippie, boho, secretary, indie, mod, designer, grunge and preppy. Featuring unique dresses, skirt, coats, furs, tops, sweaters & accessories. (Description Via TRV)

Evolution Vintage is a family inspired line and definitely in my Top Ten Vintage sites! Their mission: To provide their clients with an extensive selection of quality, hand selected, unique, vintage clothing and designer re-sale products.  Check out their About Us page! It’s heartfelt and passionate and makes you appreciate what Evolution Vintage does!

American Duchess is an Etsy based store who categorizes themselves as “Fashion Backwards!”  Aka a lover of vintage, retro, and historically inspired bits, bobs, and beautiful things! Look for one-of-a-kind couture, vintage pieces, delightful English teacups, crafty kits, and home accessories to accent your  life! (Description Via AD) A new find for me, I am in love with their top quality vintage finds that date back to the 19th century!  Beautiful adornments and clothing, it’s absolutely mesmerizing and I can’t wait until new items are added!


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