This fabric was acquired from the liquidation of an old Canadian garment manufacturing business and was simply sitting in inventory for the last 55 or so years
Colclough was founded in 1897
the total would be 648 bobby pins
created by alternating triangular panels of black taffeta and chevron patterned lace insets matching the bodice
this cashmere overcoat is in very clean condition with nice nappe (finish) - it’s obvious that it saw very little use
Vintage 1960s Men’s Suit British Invasion Era Tailoring Blue Venetian Satin Faced Wool magenta pink dress This fabric was acquired fromThis is a vintage early to mid 1960s mens suit in a deep blue satin faced Venetian wool, retailed by Lavoie et Fils of Haute Rive, Quebec. Dating to approximately 19621965, the suit reflects the streamlined tailoring of the British Invasion era, when narrower lapels and a cleaner silhouette began to modernise traditional menswear. The jacket features a classic three button front, narrow lapels, and a gently shaped waist, offering a balanced silhouette