FASHION FIND: Vintage Dresses

Shrimpton couture brocade dress set shrimpton couture silk suzy perette cocktail

For our next fashion find, we wanted to bring you some vintage looks from one of our favourite vintage boutiques, Shrimpton Couture. Vintage dresses are a hot ticket item right now. In the most recent issue of Harper’s Bazaar Katherine Heigl is wearing a very vintage or 1950’s inspired fashions and Kristin Davis wore vintage dresses on all of the Sex And The City 2 red carpets.

Our first pic is the nude coloured 1960’s Brocade Dress And Jacket. This dress could be a look from one of the new 2010 designer collection. The lines are clean, the nude colour is huge. This 1960’s brocade dress and jacket are made of soft silk and matte satin for a luxurious finish. The simple and fitted construction of the dress will ensure it suits many body types. This Brocade dress can take you from the office to a cocktail party with very little effort. It can also be dressed up for a more formal occasion. For $325, this 1960’s Brocade Dress from Shrimpton Couture is an investment piece you will wear again and again.

The second look is another dress we found while at Shrimpton Couture that we loved. This 1950’s Silk Suzy Perette Cocktail Dress is simple yet elegant with a designer feel. The bubble skirt says vintage and modern. The silk and velvet materials are soft a nd luxurious. For just $375, this black cocktail dress is a steal.

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3 Responses to “FASHION FIND: Vintage Dresses”

  1. Torontogal says:

    Love Shrimpton, Cheri is terrific she really knows her stuff!

  2. cindy says:

    love the dress and there is more on the site…great stuff

  3. Betty says:

    The Brocade dress is great, you really could wear it forever, pass it down to your kids.

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