For those that love antique and vintage lace, here’s an instruction booklet of modern lace making by Frances Howland. Published by The Vickery & Hill Co., Augusta, Maine. Sixth Edition. Although no date, more than likely late Victorian era. This … Read More
Here is a pink faille ribbon sash with long tied braided ends. Dating 1920’s. My guess, the sash was made for a ceremonial pageant, perhaps a graduation or something similar. More than likely worn over the shoulder, across the chest, … Read More
A lithograph book published by the Hayes Lithographing Co., Buffalo, N.Y. It is titled Happiness from the Best Wishes series. It is one of those sweet books with pages filled with cheerful sayings. Although no published date, it was given … Read More
A lovely one-of-a-kind hand made bookmark from 1920’s or perhaps from the teens. The bookmark is made from a length of moire silk ribbon folded over at the top. A lady’s face, wearing a large brim hat, is hand drawn … Read More
A lovely summer nightgown from the later Edwardian – 1920’s era. Made of white cotton fine batiste fabric, the gown features a square neck line, edged in machine darn net lace. A pretty rose and leaves design. The sleeveless opening … Read More
Old vintage 1920’s chenille trim yardage, rope style, in a Christmas red, suitable for crafts or sewing projects. About what is seen, as trim, on the suits of paper mache Santa containers, or the clay face Santas, of the 1920’s and … Read More
Adorable pair of 1880’s Victorian baby or doll shoes. A low cut shoes with ankle strap in a coppery brown color. Shoes are unworn, still with string attaching the shoes together. White shoe button to close the strap across the … Read More
A Marian Martin vintage 1940’s dress pattern mail ordered from the Cleveland Plain Dealer pattern department, New York, N.Y. A two piece skirt & blouse or jacket pattern. Both in long and short sleeves. A cute style with an A-line skirt, … Read More
A vintage group of home sewn doll clothing dating from the 1920’s, plus the doll. I am selling the clothes, the doll is part of the package, as she does have flaws. A composition with cloth body that has been taped … Read More
A stamped fabric stencil ready to embroidery for your old fashion sewing machine. This doily or linen cover features oval and circular patterns of flowers, ready to be embroidered in your favorite colors. A saying at the front of the … Read More