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lydia's attic skirt [ sold ]
24-32" waist
about 22" long
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a masterpiece in black & white stripes,
lydia's attic skirt is made for staircases and stepping stones.
i am actually quite tempted to keep it!
10 dainty vintage buttons and a delicate mismatch of black & white lace keep it prim and proper. there are two big secret pockets and a smaller third pocket on the lower left.. plenty of spots to hide your treasures. the skirt has an elastic waistband for a versatile fit, and a beautiful bell shape ideal for spinning in fields.
lydia. lydia. lydia.
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$90.00sold |
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raggedy anne half-bonnet
20 1/2" over head
7" at widest
1 1/2" at narrowest
ribbon ties are about 11" long
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this little bonnet is a sight to behold.
it is quilted from lovely antique fabric & crochet in tones of cream & white, and lined with light, soft sweater
material. there are sweet little patches in yellow and red over the ears,
and four vintage buttons stitched around them. the half-bonnet ties with a
soft quilted ribbon under your chin, and
the front is edged with beautiful calico trim. a true treat for your tea party, but your dolls might get a little jealous.. |
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$30.00purchase |
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william green vest
36" chest, around
24" long, in front
19" long, in back
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the william green vest is
a wiley
charmer.. made in the shades of green found in new young plants, it wouldn't look out of place in an over-run garden at springtime.
the vest has two textured pockets in front
for leaf collecting, and the collar
is gracefully accentuated with growing
green stitchery. it fastens nicely with 5 fetching vintage brass buttons. the back is patched with pieces of gold and green fabric. over the heart is stitched an old brass door-latch, for that last perfect touch. the william green vest brings a spot of the garden to
the city, and a bit of spring to the winter months.
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$140.00purchase |
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miss tansy cap
20" over head, corner to corner
16" behind neck, corner to corner
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this sweet little cap is a stitched garden of white vintage lace and eyelet.
there are bits of cream corset fabric
peeking out in spots. the brim has beautiful eyelet edging and the back is tailored into a bonnet-like fit.
on the right side are three vintage buttons in green, yellow & white.
stitched on the left side is a glorious
vintage flower with velvet petals.
somewhere between the flappers and the farmgirls, the tansy cap will charm
any tea party. |
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$60.00purchase |
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louis quilt vest
between 19-20" long
36" around chest
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a modest and intriguing affair,
the louis vest is quilted entirely,
like a fantastic graph. a small velvet pocket is perched on the right hand side, and a lovely found treasure is stitched over the heart. there are roman numerals handstitched on the back, and three vintage buttons fastening the front. a dear thing,
waiting for you? |
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$65.00purchase |
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margaret sea-shell bonnet
21" edge to edge, over head
13 1/2" from back of hat to center brim.
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this little mauve masterpiece is a reconstructed vintage hat-turned-bonnet.
we took advantage of the already lovely shape, and stitched it even more into a sea-shell. delicate vintage flowers & bits of tattered lace are stitched in gracefully, and there are beautiful pale buttons adorning the sides. antique ribbon ties are stitched to the back to keep it snug, and there is a little row of hand stitches across the back. fairy, flapper, or mermaid, this bonnet would be adored by all.
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$60.00purchase |
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