Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Children's Rabbit Jacket

Children's rabbit fur jacket. Satin lining. Side pockets. Size 12. $5.

Genuine Wool Sweater from Guatemala

This sweater is made from pure wool and was bought at a street market in Guatemala and brought back to Austin by yours truly. It is unbelievable warm. With a shirt under it, the cold barely touches you. Of notability: the beautiful Central American Indian sun art. It's pure Guatemalan, pure wool, and pure warmth. One-size fits all (probably a Medium). $25.

Glam-Rock Rabbit Fur Jacket

Glam-Rock full rabbit fur jacket. Full outer layer of rabbit fur with satin lining--no childish sweater ribbing on the sleeves or bottom!! This jacket also looks good with a leather tie-belt. Side pockets, of course. There is a vintage (10 year old) VIP backstage pass to a Prince concert stuck on the inside lapel. The size states Large, but it's more like one-size fits all. $20.


Vintage wool jacket with original tags. Satin lining and wool knotted outer layer. The outer layer looks like little poodle fur knots. Side pockets. Size Medium. $10.


Unisex Leather Biker Jacket

Unisex leather biker jacket, worn but not too worn, just right! Size Small. $20.


Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Bright Vintage

Bought at a vintage clothing store in Austin, this shirt has probably been "making the rounds." It's decided to move on to a new household and is looking for a new owner. This shirt is probably handmade and it's so loud it may actually be speaking to us. By that I mean, it's probably asking where the next party is! Size small. $5.


Velvet Beaded Halter Top by Express

Possibly a Moroccan influence, this is a lush (and tight) velvety halter top. Beautiful and tight, it's all bust and beads and velvet for this girl! Brand Express. Size small. $5.

Austin Rocks T-Shirt

Original Austin Rocks designer, Ana Roland designed these t-shirts a few years ago. Her shirts were featured during SXSW in the store front window of Blackmail Boutique on South Congress. Go Ana! This is what should be called "True Austin Vintage." Special ladies'-cut t-shirt. Size small. $10.



Color Me Autumn: Ladies' Polyester Shirt

What can be said about this ladies' polyester? Very original, very artistic, very vintage. See below for close ups of the beautiful flower art. Ladies' small. $5.



Vinyl/Pleather Stretch Black Stretch Pants

Can't do without a pair of black stretchy pants for the club. A little bit like vinyl, a little bit like pleather, but all stretch!! Add some extra ruching at the bottom (of the legs) and you've got sex appeal on heels. Watch out DJ, here you come! Size small. If you're lucky enough to be able to wear these tiny stretch pants, get 'em while there hot. No, they're always hot, get 'em soon! $5.

Brown Satin Jacket with Chinese Knot Buttons


Embroidered with classic Chinese symbols for our American sensibilities of mystique....the jacket has the added touch of the Chinese knot buttons. Thickly lined with an extra layer of satin and padding, this coat will keep a girl warm in chilly weather. Size small. $5.






Dual Colored Oriental Sarong

Royal blue and crystal white, this oriental designed sarong is equally embroidered with chrysanthemums. There are blue chrysanthemums on the white underside and white chrysanthemums over the royal blue. There are two very high slits up both sides of the sarong. This is a small, or an extra-small. $5.



Drop-Waist Lavender Silk Dress

Dual colored, lavender, vintage silk dress. Ribbon, piping, ruffles, and button accents. Size medium. One tiny tear at the bottom side of skirt. $5.



Pink Loose-Knit Over Shaw with Flower Petals

Beautiful, well-worn knit over shaw. Perfect for keeping warm on slightly cool evening adventrues. Another Los Angeles find. $5.


Ladies Leather Blazer

Genuine leather for the laaadies! Side pockets, matching tie belt, and lined with satin. Size small. $10.



Sparkly, Sequin Emblazoned Shaw!

Beautiful, nearly floor length shaw with sequins attached at every thread crossing and generous, billowy tassels. The shaw is open-ended on one side for the maximum glamour effect. Found in Los Angeles; your price $5.



Black Polyester Women's Button-up W Green Circles

circa 1975, this shirt was purchased at Beall's. Always a conversation piece and genuine poly-ester! Size small, $5.


Old White XX-Small Slip Dress

Show and tTell, Wedding White Slip Dress. Satin and Lace. Extra, Extra Small. $5.