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I'm a guy but I had to buy this beautiful vintage(?) Lillie Rubin Silk & Sequins Dress - any info?
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<p>[QUOTE="journeymagazine, post: 3873944, member: 84"]I don't usually buy clothes when I'm searching through thrift stores unless it's a cool t-shirt, etc..but when I saw this coming out I took it right off the wheeled rack the lady was pushing towards the clothing section!</p><p><br /></p><p>I know the name (I think my mom had some of her clothing) and when I saw that it's 100% silk with sequins I thought I'd scored. But then I saw the tag also says 'Made in China'?</p><p><br /></p><p>What era is this from? Is it vintage or new?</p><p>What kind of dress is it? Should I list it as a cocktail dress? (it looks like something my hippie girlfriend (I was a hippie too!) would wear in the 70's when we were teenagers!)</p><p><br /></p><p>Any information would be appreciated.</p><p>Thank you</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]319980[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319981[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319982[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319983[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319984[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319985[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319986[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319987[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319988[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319990[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="journeymagazine, post: 3873944, member: 84"]I don't usually buy clothes when I'm searching through thrift stores unless it's a cool t-shirt, etc..but when I saw this coming out I took it right off the wheeled rack the lady was pushing towards the clothing section! I know the name (I think my mom had some of her clothing) and when I saw that it's 100% silk with sequins I thought I'd scored. But then I saw the tag also says 'Made in China'? What era is this from? Is it vintage or new? What kind of dress is it? Should I list it as a cocktail dress? (it looks like something my hippie girlfriend (I was a hippie too!) would wear in the 70's when we were teenagers!) Any information would be appreciated. Thank you [ATTACH=full]319980[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319981[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319982[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319983[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319984[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319985[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319986[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319987[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319988[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]319990[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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