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Michelle Bock

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Post by forbiddenfruitvintage
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2024-12-13

Gossamer fine mesh antique late Victorian- early Edwardian era blouse.A two-part ensemble. So dainty! Versatile! Sz S. Bottom layer: 17” shoulder/14”armholes/38” bust/28” waist (fits 26”-27” waists best)/19” long in front/14” long in back. Has a small hole in the mesh in front, nbd hard to notice. Delicate pintucks and dotted Swiss accent the sleeves. Crocheted lace back of collar and waistline. Faintly darker along back of neckline. Not noticeable when worn. Over layer: 21” armholes/38” bust/28”-32” waist. Front is delicate floral machine lace. Attached to a blouson belt. Belt is 36”. Can easily be taken in or removed. Two pieces in one! Truly gorgeous. Great wearable antique condition. $125 shipped in USA. Intl’ shipping extra. Dm to claim. ☁️🕊️☁️

Post by forbiddenfruitvintage
83
2024-12-12

Mermaid top. Handmade by moi. I started this 3 years ago, then forgot about it. Finished sewing it, lol! Fits A/B/C/D cups. Works best for Sz S/M. Composed of hand painted scallop shells, freshwater pearls, antique 1920’s silk, vintage ribbon. Side straps wrap around the front. Looks amazing on bare skin, as well as over a layer, such as angora sweater or lace blouse. $175 shipped in USA. Intl’ shipping extra. Dm to claim! 🧜‍♀️

Post by forbiddenfruitvintage
131
2024-12-12

SODL Angelic antique silk blouse. Circa 1890’s. Sz S. 18”shoulders/14” armholes/40”bust/28”waist (fits 26”-27” waist best)/22”long in front/20” long in back. Made of delicate creme silk, chemical lace, and silk ribbons. Mother of pearl buttons. Has a faint mark on front- Hard to notice, as it’s in the folds. Small hole on front, and missing button loop, nbd. In surprisingly great wearable shape, considering the delicacy of fabric, and its age. Very good as-is wearable antique condition. SOLD 🕊️

Post by forbiddenfruitvintage
447
2024-12-12

SODL Angelic antique silk blouse. Circa 1890’s. Sz S. 18”shoulders/14” armholes/40”bust/28”waist (fits 26”-27” waist best)/22”long in front/20” long in back. Made of delicate creme silk, chemical lace, and silk ribbons. Mother of pearl buttons. Has a faint mark on front- Hard to notice, as it’s in the folds. Small hole on front, and missing button loop, nbd. In surprisingly great wearable shape, considering the delicacy of fabric, and its age. Very good as-is wearable antique condition. SOLD 🕊️

Post by forbiddenfruitvintage
202
2024-12-12

SOLD Got Beardsley? Get some! Behold: A large 22.5” x 31” poster of his 1893 work, “The Peacock Skirt”. Poster was printed in Copenhagen, Denmark, 1969. Matte finish black ink on thick parchment style paper. Pin holes at corners from original owner. Aubrey Beardsley’s art was so ahead of its time. Forever timeless. The romantics and occultists loved him. The hippies of the 60’s embraced him. Modern day rebels appreciate him. His work fits right in with so many tastes and modes of style. Great vintage condition.SOLD

Post by forbiddenfruitvintage
145
2024-12-12

A sentimental preservation necklace. Handmade by moi. Composed of 1930’s Czech glass rosary beads and antique Italian micro mosaic frame with original photo, Circa 1870’s. 19” around. The detail of the frame is incredible! The sitter in photo is a very young woman, approx.16-20 years of age. I believe she is Italian, as well. Works beautifully with black velvet dresses and lace blouses of all sorts. $125 shipped in USA. Intl’ shipping extra. Dm to claim. ♥️🌹♥️

Post by forbiddenfruitvintage
101
2024-12-12

A sentimental preservation necklace. Handmade by moi. Composed of 1930’s Czech glass rosary beads and antique Italian micro mosaic frame with original photo, Circa 1870’s. 19” around. The detail of the frame is incredible! The sitter in photo is a very young woman, approx.16-20 years of age. I believe she is Italian, as well. Works beautifully with black velvet dresses and lace blouses of all sorts. $125 shipped in USA. Intl’ shipping extra. Dm to claim. ♥️🌹♥️

Post by forbiddenfruitvintage
101
2024-12-12

An unusual antique folding fan. Circa 1920’s. celluloid covered wood handles with a village scene. Brass tips. Body of fan is wheel shaped. Celluloid coated cloth woven through with pink silk ribbon. 9.5” tall, closed. Fan wheel is 9”x 9”, opened. Had a 1” tear on crease, nbd- easy fix with tape. Handle is somewhat browned from years of use. Still works beautifully. A sweet little fan. Very good as-is antique condition. $40 shipped in USA. Intl’ shipping extra. Dm to claim. 🎀

Post by forbiddenfruitvintage
275
2024-12-12

Antique French silk wedding bodice. Circa 1840’s. Pearlescent color. Sz XS-S. 34” bust/12.5” armholes/23”-28” waist/16” long, measured from center. Lined with cotton muslin. Steel boning in front. Original ties. Delicate beribboned mesh sleeve accents. So pretty! Right arm has faint discolor on top, and a vertical break in the silk, due to age. A beautiful piece for limited wear, or as an objet d’art. Very good antique condition. $175 shipped in USA. Intl’ shipping extra. Dm to claim! 🕊️

Post by forbiddenfruitvintage
336
2024-12-12

SOLD A fabulous antique French compact purse/wallet. Circa 1870’s. Calfskin, with violet moire silk lining. 4”x 2.25”x.75”. RARE. Contains eight compartments, including a sewing kit. The kit includes a cut steel needle case, button hook, and two celluloid thread cards. There is a .75” loop on back, for attaching to a belt, if so desired. This object was designed for women’s daily use. The latch is a most unusual mechanism, which will perplex the uninitiated, and safely secure the contents. Super great antique condition. Makes an excellent gift. SOLD ☁️♥️☁️

Post by forbiddenfruitvintage
78
2024-12-12

Exquisite antique handpainted peau de soie silk folding fan. Circa 1880’s. Celluloid frame, with carved celluloid adornments on front and back. 11” tall x 19”, when opened. Hand painted with the most luscious pansies symbolize secret affairs in the Language of Flowers- However: This fan has done some flirtin’! The pansies are a clever ruse. Brass loup with metallic chord wrist string. There is a vertical spot on back, nbd. Great antique condition. $125 shipped in USA. Intl’ shipping extra. Dm to claim. ☁️💜☁️

Post by forbiddenfruitvintage
109
2024-12-12

Exquisite antique handpainted peau de soie silk folding fan. Circa 1880’s. Celluloid frame, with carved celluloid adornments on front and back. 11” tall x 19”, when opened. Hand painted with the most luscious pansies. Pansies symbolize secret love affairs in the Language of Flowers- However: This fan has done some flirtin’! The pansies are a clever ruse. Brass loup with metallic chord wrist string. There is a vertical spot on back, nbd. Great antique condition. $125 shipped in USA. Intl’ shipping extra. Dm to claim. ☁️💜☁️