Posts Tagged ‘beadwork’

The devil is in the detail

Written by ogo on . Posted in Dressed to Impress Dresses

Perhaps the silk chiffon has a faint metallic gold topstitch that adds movement and gloss to the dress.  The handpainted silk textile of another turns a dress into a work of art the closer you get.  The intricacy of a raffia hand crochet clearly appears at a distance and up close.

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Vintage 50s raffia crochet wiggle dress, coming to the OgoVintage etsy shop

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Vintage 50s sequin wiggle dress with 3-D beading          Yolanda Hand Painted silk dress

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Countess Alexander Vintage 70s dress               Diane Fres beaded georgette vintage 80s dress

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Pappell jeweled wiggle dress                       Vintage 60s couture glitter tulle ensemble

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Pauline Trigere 60s lame’            Ungaro 80s silk suit          Bill Blass 80s silk faille and lace

Dress up!

Written by ogo on . Posted in Dressed to Impress Dresses

There is a season for dressing up in the Palm Beaches.  Concerts, galas, polo matches, celebrity studded parties…  European tourists all arrive for the perfect weather and array of fabulous seasonal events.  Forget the trends, where you risk seeing your dress on several other patrons at the event.  Choose a unique and stylish vintage piece from OgoVintage, where style transcends fashion.  Take a trip with Ogo to choose this season’s offerings from OgoVintage’s vast inventory.

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Lush velvets, beautiful brocades

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Devore burn-out, shibori silks

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Glam furs from bygone eras – 30s big cat cape & muff

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White, Cream, Candlelight, ivory for winter galas and springtime brides

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Lace, beadwork, silk jersey & chiffon