Showing posts with label the blues. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the blues. Show all posts

Friday, January 20, 2012

Etta.













Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Prints.

I've been really interested in (quelle suprise) fabric and prints lately. I am really loving when a piece has an unexpected print, or color, or embroidery. So here is some Duke Ellington, some street style, some inspiration, and more.This song is Caravan, off of the album Money Jungle. It was recorded in September 1962. Duke Ellington (piano); Charles Mingus (bass); Max Roach (drums).




1980's blue & black over...
$18.00

Tamara Bali CutOut Top Blous...
$34.00

Vintage Jungle Love Forest P...
$36.00

Spaghetti stripes skirt retr...
$40.00

Black Sweater Dress in Organ...
$120.00

1980's Cardigan Vintage ...
$32.99

Vintage 60s Dress - Black Co...
$58.00

Cyber Monday Etsy- Free Ship...
$88.00

extra long grey fingerless g...
$68.00

Felt Headband Hand Embroider...
$18.00

vintage Gunne Sax dress // 1...
$86.00

1990s Anna Sui Cropped Blaze...
$119.00

25% OFF SALE Vintage Black V...
$22.50

1950s Vintage Chenille Bedsp...
$59.00

1940s vintage dress // Scall...
$104.00

1970s dress // vintage flora...
$48.00






This is Ibi from Yemen. His scarf is from Yemen, and was a gift from his mom.


p.s. Thanks to big and little Patrick for the Duke piece.

Monday, November 7, 2011

Reckless Blues

Here are some blue items from my shop that I've just re-listed. Perfect if you're feelin' like singing the blues. 


Killer 60's Bow Pumps: $32.00
Back View


Blue Fireworks! Perfect Condition Rhinestone Brooch:  %15.00
Leopard Print Blues: PLUS SIZE: $18.00


1940s Sailor Collar Day Dress  SALE: $30.00



"Reckless Blues" Bessie Smith (1925)



Bessie Smith (April 15, 1894 -- September 26, 1937) was a hard-drinking, bisexual, smouldering blues singer, most popular in the 1920's. She sang often with Louis Armstrong, and was known as the 'The Empress of Blues"