Vintage Couture & Fashion Auctions on the horizon

There are 2 upcoming vintage fashion, couture and textile auctions on the horizon. We've attended auctions at both of these houses and recommend you go and have a good time!First up, Leslie Hindman Auctioneers will hold their Vintage Couture and Accessories in Chicago o Oct 17. There will be online and phone bidding, but it's so much better to be in the room. You can  go view all the lots

Get Your Airline Tickets: 2 Vintage Fashion Auctions

 
We have been to a few of these sales in our time. They are quite the experience, and one I recommend. Getting to see this much quality vintage fashion in one room at one time is exhilarating. Getting to inspect these garments in person and up close is an education in design construction and history. Plus, just being in the room when the bidding is happening is exciting. And for those of us who

Two, count 'em Two Vintage Fashion Auctions

For you Lucky Chicagoans: Leslie Hindman has a grand lineup at her Nov. 15 Sale in Chicago.As always, it's a fine lineup starting in the Teens and 1920s, with a heavy emphasis on the second half of the century designers. Leslie Hindman Lot 45: A Norman Norell Blue Silk and Silver Sequin Mermaid Gown,1960s, blue satin sash at waist. Label: Norman Norell.Photo courtesy of Leslie Hindman Auctioneers