I think they're puzzling because they represent LEE's effort to line extend outside the jeans market. It would be helpful to see the entire pant...
Bill Blass was a ladies-who-lunch designer. I'd think resale value depends on design with evening probably more collectible. Debora
Not the same dress. Does it have any labels -- fabric content, care, country of origin, RN -- besides the Blass one? Debora
1980s according to this. Debora [ATTACH]
The internet says that SANFORIZED SAILCLOTH logo was used in the 1950s. If I had to guess... I'd say about the same age as the crew cut. Debora
P. (for Pascual) Zorrilla. From Manises near Valencia. Not terribly old. Debora
Z Gallerie is not an art gallery, it's a chain of home furnishing stores that includes decorative art among its offerings. And the other examples...
Oh, but so interesting. Wonder what a German-speaker was doing in North Africa in 1941. Debora
A very attractive image. And original frame which is nice. Debora
There's a man who needs a day job. Debora
In what part of the world did you find it? Anything on the back? Debora
The box has a variation of the HERMÈS logo but it may be a legitimate one. Of course, the box and lighter could be a marriage. Debora [ATTACH]
I can think of no reason the HERMÈS logo would be mis-spelt. Debora
The internet says it should be 1960s Dupont 'Hermès' silverplate pocket lighter crosshatched with a Prince of Wales check. You can compare logos...
I love malachite too. To my eye, the above is a modern crafts piece using a mix of new and vintage materials. Debora
True. Debora
I was thinking Roche Bobois which has a line of decorative accessories. Dunno about logo though. Debora
Agree. And browse through ebay.co.uk Completed listings to see what similars have been on offer and what prices they've realized. Debora
I would agree with those who think this is more likely artificial silk. Debora
No, I think a much newer piece. Suspect seller was dating based on the traditional motif. Debora
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