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Putting on the Dog

Putting on the Dog

Pretty things past! A visit to the archives. This late 1930s scotty dog print rayon dress and matching jacket (with scotty dog BAKELITE buttons!) sold back in 2010  but will always...

Putting on the Dog

Pretty things past! A visit to the archives. This late 1930s scotty dog print rayon dress and matching jacket (with scotty dog BAKELITE buttons!) sold back in 2010  but will always...

Mean Green

Mean Green

Not bad mean...good mean! Another from the archives, a killer 1940s chartreuse green silk suit with fantastic sculpted peplum. Sold in 2013. 

Mean Green

Not bad mean...good mean! Another from the archives, a killer 1940s chartreuse green silk suit with fantastic sculpted peplum. Sold in 2013. 

Pretty Things Past

Pretty Things Past

I recently had cause to go back through some old images of things I've had and sold in the past (stored on Photobucket), and decided many of them are worth...

Pretty Things Past

I recently had cause to go back through some old images of things I've had and sold in the past (stored on Photobucket), and decided many of them are worth...

Happy Birthday to Bob Mackie!

Its Bob's Birthday! Celebrate by taking a gander at the glam he has created over the years....        

Happy Birthday to Bob Mackie!

Its Bob's Birthday! Celebrate by taking a gander at the glam he has created over the years....        

Farewell, Beautiful Bowie

We've lost a true fashion innovator with the passing of David Bowie. Ziggy Stardust, the Thin White Duke, Major Tom. Bowie easily morphed from Mod to Glam, from New Romantic...

Farewell, Beautiful Bowie

We've lost a true fashion innovator with the passing of David Bowie. Ziggy Stardust, the Thin White Duke, Major Tom. Bowie easily morphed from Mod to Glam, from New Romantic...

The Glamour of Winter Whites!

The Glamour of Winter Whites!

A new color collection at Dorothea's....Winter Whites! A range of season fresh shades of white to kick off the new year. See the collection here.   

The Glamour of Winter Whites!

A new color collection at Dorothea's....Winter Whites! A range of season fresh shades of white to kick off the new year. See the collection here.  Â