1970s

  1. R

    Dating a lace ESPRIT blouse - 60s?

    I have an esprit blouse that I am hoping to sell but am having trouble dating I know ESPRIT started in the late 6os and from the style and sleeves, I would guess late 60/70s but I can't find any reference to this style of label with lowercase letters Any ideas?
  2. S

    sultana ADINI drress

    Hi I have a original 1970’s Sultana ADINI 92% cotton 8% metallic hippy style long dress. OS long sleeve . Kinda sheer type . Excellent condition was offered 720.00 for it. Does any one know what it’s worth? Thank you. I’m completely new to this sight so I hope I posted my question in the...
  3. A

    Unusual Chanel Scarf

    Has anyone seen a Chanel scarf with this pattern/print on it before? Sorry for the wrinkles.. it’s been hiding in a closet for quite some time.
  4. A

    1980’s (?) yellow leather Levac bomber jacket

    Hi, I was looking to see if anyone had any information on this brand and/or item. It has like a batwing sleeve with a crop waist line. The label says Levac made in Argentina. It’s a yellow leather please let me know if more info about the style will help. Best, Amy
  5. M

    Lanvin Vintage Shirt dress

    Hi! I found this Lanvin shirt dress at a thrift shop in Poland. Thanks to your website I know it's probably from the late 70's. Do you think it's genuine Lanvin? Is this design unique? Thanks for your help. Magda
  6. C

    Early 1970s or modern?

    I have a crepe top, obviously inspired by Celia Birtwell, which makes me think it may be early 1970s. Does this woven label (see image) bear out my idea that it is early 1970s and not an early 2000s-Celia-A-Like such as those which flooded the high street after her Topshop collaboration...
  7. S

    Dating Malihini Hawaiian shirts

    Can anyone tell me diffidently if this is a 70's label or a more recent label with the older logo? The fact that it is stitched from the top is throwing me off. And is was this label made in the 70's and the 80's? Thanks so much.
  8. T

    Questions/Data/Info request for a few pieces of Costume Jewelry

    So I recently acquired an assortment of costume jewelry which I have a range of questions about depending on the item. The jewelry I have been able to give tentative dates for seem to indicate most of the jewelry falls in the 70's to early 90's range but there might be an oddball or two in here...
  9. 50sVintage

    GINORI 180 Label - Not the same as Ginori Players? Help please.

    Hi All, I've an early 70s GINORI/Bonwit Teller tennis skirt. The GINORI 180 label is on the belt. Does anyone have info about this company? There's an interesting description of GINORI PLAYERS on one eBay tennis dress listing but I couldn't find anything online about the GINORI 180 label...
  10. G

    Help with Dress!! B. Altman 60’s? 70’s?

    any info you have on identifying style and period of this dress/caftan would be appreciated!!
  11. Gabriella Patti

    Vintage brand label "The Towner"-- research help

    I found this really pretty 70s/80s woven maxi skirt today and I wanted some help with the label. The brand is "The Towner" and so far I have been unable to find any details about it. However, the label looks exactly like the labels for the brand "The Villager" (big sister company to Ladybug). Is...
  12. I

    Who made these chiffon late '60s/early '70s dresses?

    Hi guys, After hours of research online, I still haven't found the brand of a specific kind of dress I love. Now I'm stuck! I was hoping to lend your expert eye please to try and find out the maker. I'm uploading some photos below. Would anybody know who made these dresses please? Many...
  13. Madison Gray Treasures

    Dating a beautiful Sweelo dress

    I can't seem to find any information on this designer. Maybe 80's? 70s?
  14. Sarah Hudgins

    Dating embroidered blouse

    Hi all! I need dating help with this embroidered blouse. Is it 20s/30s? Or 60s/70s? Something is telling me its older. How do you tell? Also, is it "Hungarian?" Or what ethnicity is it? This is the first time I've had one like this. TIA!
  15. TaraIndia

    Vintage Diolen dress advice

    Hi again! I recently purchased this 70s Diolen sundress but unfortunately it isn't warm enough to wear it yet. It's very light and confortable to wear and is made of 100% polyester. However, upon close inspection after tryimg it on I noticed the seams around the bottom of the dress were pretty...
  16. Slimewarp

    what is this fabric/pattern called?

    Found this button down shirt with a discontinuous "spool" like pattern woven in. The inside shows the cut ends of the thread. Thanks!
  17. Slimewarp

    Stretching synthetic leather sandals

    Hi friends. Does anyone have any advice on how to stretch the width of a sandal toe strap? Man Made materials (synthetic leather of some kind). They are only a tiny bit tight and I really want to wear them without getting horrible blisters!! Thanks in advance! -Hannah
  18. stephanie4428

    Can someone help me identify Jeans?

    I picked up these super cool and unique Jeans at a flea market today. I can't find anything similar online. I thought they were hand made but, the character appears to be directly on the tag of the pants. The screen printing looks hand done as shown in the pictures. I'm looking for...
  19. SarahBeara

    Vintage T-shirt 13th Floor Elevators w/ care tag

    Hi, Sorry about the sideways pics. I guess the site doesn't like vert pics? Super excited to be here and become part of this communities of smarties. I found this vintage faded t-shirt and am trying to figure out what decade at least its from. Done some sleuthing already so I know it has to be...
  20. 50sVintage

    70s Arnaud & Thierry Gillier Wool Long Sleeved Dresses - questions

    Hi All! From my 1970s closet, come 2 stunning 100% wool long-sleeved dresses, one in a gorgeous olive and the other in a dark burgundy (not shown). Both have what seem to be mother-of-pearl buttons although confirmation of that is one question I ask here, but not the main question. These...
  21. M

    Dating Hermes-Paris Tank Top

    Hello! I found this Hermes Tank top at an estate sale and I'm having trouble dating it. I used the label resource and the label looks like a lot like the 1970's label which could make sense because of the style but i am confused about the newer looking care label behind it. According to the...
  22. N

    Trying to find who made this in 1970's London

    Hello, I have been passed down this very interesting dress/caftan. There have been suggestions that it might be a Thea Porter, but it has no label, and looks nothing like her other works. If anyone has any thoughts would be most appreciated
  23. V

    Thrift find-BEAUTIFUL ILGWU made wedding dress. Label=1974-'95, looking for more info on it!

    Thrifting today and I stumbled across this amazing wedding dress that I fell in love with. I'm not getting married but it's so much my style, looked pretty vintage AND my size... I had to try it on. Trying on led to purchasing because THIS beauty was 80% off (thank you thrift Gods) So I started...
  24. M

    Clarendon By Henry Friedricks Saks Fifth Avenue

    Hi all, Does anyone have any info on the above. I have just purchased a fantastic faux fur brown jacket with a knitted collar and central buttons. The label on the inside seam reads Clarendon by Henry Friedricks and the label at the neck reads Saks Fifth Avenue. It looks 1970's. I have googled...
  25. A

    Halston 'Savage' swim suit..

    I recently found a Halston Savage swim suit and need help pricing it. It's the one (not the exact one of course) featured on Time magazine in the 70's. It's in great condition with no issues. I don't know how to upload pictures through my phone.
  26. onceoza

    Information on Tami Rich

    I have a darling early 70's skirt. I'm told that it is by a Tami Rich. I can't seem to find anything on her. Does anybody have the resources to tell me a little more about her clothing? Here is the skirt I acquired. How would you describe it?
  27. T

    the seventies...

    Hi guys.. got a new project in college dealing with fashion during the 20th century...I am dealing with the 1900s and 1970s... an interesting combination! so far in my research I love the seventies and have been trying to research halston....with little luck in getting images... would...
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