Showing posts with label vintage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vintage. Show all posts

May 26, 2011

Baubles and Bangles


Turquoise and gold ring circa 1960 on natural amethyst stone
  



The snow flake by John Hart 1968, Edinburgh, with rare citrine iona

Purchased in an antique shop in Madrid, have little information on the piece, circa 1950

The watch with the  separate links is solid gold from the 1940's, and the watch with the solid strap is plated mat gold, a tissot from the 70's

link bracelet of various semi-precious stones from the 70's

1920's gold cameo
  

May 24, 2011

The beauty of beading



This dress made by my grandmother, weighs a ton with thousands of hand sewn glass beads on white silk crepe


A detail of the beading


Side shot of the very 70's style cut
 
Another one of my grandmother's designs, elegant, simple and never goes out of fashion
  

Emerald jersey silk dress with a beaded belt
 


Detail of the beaded belt
 

Silk beaded bag dating from the 50's
 

Detail of beading
  



May 23, 2011

Le Real Rouge

1950's Brilliant red LancĂ´me lipstick with leave engravings on the cover