Magpie's Old Clothes

Black and White Mottled Suit

Item Number: DRESS20024

Cost: $75.00

Measures:

    • Bust: 36
    • Waist: 28
    • Hips: 38
    • Shoulder: 16
    • Shoulder to Jacket Hem: 20
    • Waist to Hem: 29
    • Lower Width: 52
    • Tag: Nelson Cain New York

Description:This is what I call the Pleasentville Dress! Reminds me of something the mom wore in that movie. Made of black and white printed cotton, unlined, with velvet trim on the jacket. Jacket buttons up the fornt, skirt has a side metal zip. Really a looker for any age woman. There is ring around the collar discolorations, but this is ONLY inside the dress and not a visable thing when wearing this frock. Not a single hole or pull on the suit, and it is clean as a whistle. A must have in any rockabilly gal's wardrobe!

 

Red and White Sailor Style Outfit!
Item Number: DRESS20025
COST: $65
Measures:
  • Bust: 34
  • Waist: 26
  • Hip: 36
  • Shoulder: 16
  • Shoulder to Top Hem: 22
  • Waist to Hem: 29
  • Lower Width: 48
  • Tag: None
Condition: Wowza! This has to be one of cuteist outfits I have for summer! Made of cotton, the blouse is a sleeveless slip on style with stripe accent, and the skirt is a slim style with side metal zip. Still has store tags. Doesn't get much better than that. White is crisp and clean and the red is bright and vibrant. No wear or damge to the suit.


Yellow Knit Dress, Jacket, and Belt Bright and Happy!
Item Number: SEWDRESS7208
Cost: $65
Measures:
  • Bust: 40
  • Waist: 32
  • Hip: 42
  • Shoulder: 15
  • Back of Neck to Sweater Hem: 23
  • Shoulder to Hem Dress: 42
  • Lower Width: 80
  • Tag: Jane
Condition: Adorable bright yellow cotton knit dress and short sleeve sweater with white stripes. The dress is unlined with a nylon zip up the back. The sweater has round gold tone buttons. The belt is also knit with a gold tone buckle made in West Germany. This outfit is in next to new condition -- I have not found any wear or holes or pulls in the knit. The cotton yarn is heavy -- yet clingy to the body. Don't miss out on this fabulous outfit! Clean and ready to wear!

Two Tone Pink Woven Silk Suit
Item Number: SUIT41935
COST: $75
Measures:
  • Bust: 38
  • Waist: 30/32
  • Hip: 42
  • Shoulder: 16
  • Sleeve: 21.5
  • Shoulder to Hem: 22
  • Waist to Hem: 25
  • Lower Width: 48
  • Tag: David Ow London Paris New York Made in USA
Condition:  I love this suit, dangit, it does not fit me. The fabric is a woven silk in two shades of pink (light and dark) and white. The skirt is a slip on with elastic in the waistline, lined in pink rayon crepe. Jacket has double breasted styling, also lined in pink rayon crepe. The suit has ever so light wear on the fold of the collar. Otherwise the suit is in near perfect condition and does not appear to have been worn much at all. The colors are so delightful! A must have in your collection!

Cream Linen Sheath with Matching Bolero Jacket
Item Number: SUIT24641
COST: $65.00
Measures:
  • Bust: 38
  • Waist: 30
  • Hip: 40
  • Shoulder: 16
  • Sleeve: 19
  • Back of Neck to Jacket Hem: 22.5
  • Dress Shoulder to Hem: 40
  • Lower Width: 46
  • Tag: Edson's Hotel Syracuse
Condition: Own a piece of Syracuse history -- Edson's was a very posh dress shop in the lobby of the Hotel Syracuse (yet another historical building rotting in Downtown Syracuse because the Mayor is a blow-hard.) The jacket is lined in the most delightful striped teal, orange and white acetate. Open front. The dress is lined, zips up the back and has pockets in the front seams. No damage to the dress or jacket, both free from any serious wear! A must have for your collection. 

60s Springtime Cream with Green Pinstripes Mod Suit
Item Number: SUIT2264
COST: $45
Measures:
  • Bust: 36
  • Waist: 28
  • Hip: 38/40
  • Shoulder: 15
  • Sleeve: 18.5
  • Back of Neck to Hem: 22
  • Waist to Hem: 22.5
  • Lower Width: 70
  • Tag: Trude of California
Description:This suit is oh so sweet! Made of a medium/heavy weight cotton, it is a cream base color with bright green pinstripes. Also has a bright green bow and buttons. Unlined, no pockets. Skirt is unlined and no pockets, but the jacket is lined in a cream acetate, but it too does not have pocekts. No holes in the body of the suit or on the seams. Lining is not discolored. Suit does not show signs of serious wear at all. Recently cleaned and ready to wear.

Lovely Cream Raw Silk Suit
Item Number: SUIT5873
COST: $100.00
Measures:
  • Bust: 38
  • Waist: 30
  • Hip: 40
  • Shoulder: 14.5
  • Sleeve: 18.5
  • Back of Neck to Jacket hem: 20.5
  • Waist to Hem: 25
  • Lower Width: 42
  • Tag: Addis Co. Syracuse NY, Rosenbloom Tailored in California 100% Pure Silk
Condition: This is one of my favorite suits -- made of a creamy raw silk, the jacket is lined in a beige acetate, but the skirt is not lined. Jacket has front buttons, pockets, and top stitched details. Skirt has a side metal zip, unique long pleat stying on the front and back. Suit does not show signs of wear on the neckline or the underarms, so it may have never been worn. In excellent condition -- clean and ready to wear.


Pink Silk Suit Unique Buttons and Matching Belt
Item Number: SUIT24530
COST: $150.00
Measures:
  • Bust: 36
  • Waist: 28
  • Hip: 38
  • Shoulder: 15.5
  • Sleeve: 25
  • Back of Neck to Jacket Hem: 24.5
  • Waist to Hem: 27
  • Lower Width: 50
  • Tag: Ed Behan's Tweed Shop Ft. Lauderdale
Condition: oh-la-la! I love this outfit! Made of finly woven silk, in a heather style, fully lined in silk. Jacket has buttery looking buttons that remind me a pieces of wood. Belted. Skirt is in an A-line with a side metal zip. In near perfect condition -- I'd say someone wore it but a few times. Do not let this one pass you by!

Golden Silk Suit Embroidered Cutwork
Item Number: SUIT24228
COST: $125.00
Measures:
  • Bust: 34
  • Waist: 26
  • Hip: 36
  • Shoulder: 16.5
  • Sleeve: 19.5
  • Back of Neck to Jacket Hem: 24
  • Waist to Hem: 25
  • Lower Width: 44
  • Tag: Maison's Exclusively Hand Taars Fashions
    • ilored in Hong Kong
Condition: Oh-la-la, this is exclusive! And so beautiful. Made of a golden colored woven silk (with black), the sleeve cuffs and collar are floral embroidered cutwork. Unique buttons with embroidered tops. Plain slim skirt. All lined in plain golden color silk. I have not found any damage. Clean and ready to wear -- a must have for your collection.