|
Davenport
and Company has beautiful vintage clothing and accessories from 1919 on.
These gorgeous period clothes include hats, accessories, coats, shawls,
dresses, lingerie, wedding gowns, wedding shoes, hosiery, men's clothes, prom
wear, etc. Offered in various sizes and colors, with new items added every
Monday. Also included are vintage patterns, some unused but all still usable.
Put these wonderful items on display in your antique shop, wear them anywhere,
or simply add them to your collection.
The Costume Gallery
contains articles and pictures from antique magazines and books, including
pages of hairstyles through the ages, vintage dress, articles on vintage
clothing, and research. Also included are portions of books (Ladies
Indispensable Assistant, 1952, and Handbook of German Dress) and Magazines
(Ladies Home Journal, Delineator Magazine, Frank Leslie's Gazette, and
McCall's) - which offer the most wonderful look back in time.
Ageless
Patterns sells copies of authentic Victorian patterns, and they add a seam
allowance to the pattern for you. You need to make your own adjustments for
lack or corset (2 inches or so!). These ageless patterns are meant for
theatrical costumes, but they would be great for Halloween also. Included are
dresses, coats, underclothes (even corsets), hats, blouses, capes, mantels,
etc. for women; and items for girls, boys and men.
Amazon Drygoods
has been supplying the footwear need of the entertainment industry - films,
stage, TV, Opera and ballet - for years. Their catalog has 162 styles of
historic reproduction shoes from all periods, in all sizes and colors for men,
women and children.
Past Patterns has
patterns for your to sew your own authentic Victorian clothing - even corsets.
Patterns go from the 1830s to the 1940s and are quite reasonably priced.
Lacis has a selection of
"antique" purse frames for sale with prices you won't believe.
Amazon Drygoods
offers a pattern catalog illustrating over 1,100 historic, ethnic and
hard-to-find clothing patterns for men, women, children and dolls, including
Medieval to 1950, "Gone with the Wind", including
"Folkwear" patterns. The most emphasis is on the Victorian period.
Victoria's Jewelry Box offers hand-made items, including stickpins, brooches, hatpins, jewelry boxes, and purses. The purses look Victorian but are brand new and perfect, but they have "antiques" prices.
Cameos and Keepsakes has jewelry and hair accessories, including some for weddings. The items that stand out are the bookmarks, letter openers, and business card cases.
|