Bolero!

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1950s dress, 40s dress, 50s clothing, 50s dress, 50s dresses, 50s fashion, 50s prom, 50s wedding dress, 60s clothing, 60s fashion, bolero, ctmercantile, ctmercantile blog, dress and bolero, etsy finds, online vintage, vintage blog, vintage clothing, vintage weddings, wedding dress

http://www.etsy.com/listing/118306943/1950-vintage-shimmery-blue-dress-with?ref=sr_gallery_11&ga_search_query=bolero&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_ship_to=ZZ&ga_page=6&ga_search_type=vintage

Such a fun fashion. Thought I would see what I could find on this rainy night. Bolero’s were especially popular in the 40’s and 50’s.

our lovely customer Margot in a 1940s rayon dress and beloro found at CTMercantile

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pretty green dress and bolero http://www.etsy.com/listing/67341699/1940s-satin-bombshell-dress-and-bolero?ref=sr_gallery_22&ga_search_query=bolero&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_ship_to=ZZ&ga_page=3&ga_search_type=vintage

60s bolero
http://www.etsy.com/listing/104332644/60s-vintage-bell-sleeve-embroidered?ref=sr_gallery_43&ga_search_query=bolero&ga_order=most_relevant&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_ship_to=ZZ&ga_page=2&ga_search_type=vintage

wedding dress

http://www.etsy.com/listing/97790456/ruched-tulle-bodice-wedding-gown-with?ref=sr_gallery_18&ga_search_query=bolero&ga_order=most_relevant&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_ship_to=ZZ&ga_search_type=vintage

50’s dress and bolero http://www.etsy.com/listing/120920145/vintage-50s-cotton-day-dress-with-bolero?ref=sr_gallery_44&ga_search_query=bolero&ga_order=most_relevant&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_ship_to=ZZ&ga_page=4&ga_search_type=vintage

Yellow bolero and dress
http://www.etsy.com/listing/120025405/50s-3-piece-suit-bolero-studded-circle?ref=sr_gallery_5&ga_search_query=bolero&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_ship_to=ZZ&ga_page=2&ga_search_type=vintage

pretty green bolero
http://www.etsy.com/listing/112089485/teal-taffeta-bolero-jacket-1950s?ref=sr_gallery_37&ga_search_query=bolero&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_ship_to=ZZ&ga_page=2&ga_search_type=vintage

plaid http://www.etsy.com/listing/107032885/1940s-plaid-bolero-40s-wool-cropped?ref=sr_gallery_31&ga_search_query=bolero&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_ship_to=ZZ&ga_page=4&ga_search_type=vintage

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Oleg Cassini

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80s fashion, beaded dresses, Cassini, Costume designer, ctmercantile, Edith Head, Fashion, Fashion design, First Lady, Hollywood designer, Jackie O, movie stars, Oleg Cassini, online shop, online vintage, United States, vintage blog, vintage clothes, vintage couture, Vintage Designers, vintage wedding dress, vintage weddings

“To be well dressed is a little like being in love”- Oleg Cassini.

Oleg Cassini was a French-born American fashion designer. Cassini dressed numerous stars creating some of the most memorable moments in international fashion and film. Oleg Cassini’s designs for the First Lady, ‘The Jackie Look’ are recognized as being the “single biggest fashion influence in history” by film costume designer, Edith Head. Cassini’s contemporary designs such as the A-line, Sheath and the Empire Strapless continue to remain influential and predominant today.^{[2] from Wikapedia}

Gorgeous beaded Oleg Cassini dress https://www.etsy.com/listing/107628693/oleg-cassini-gold-80s-dress-vintage?ga_search_query=oleg%2Bcassini

Royal blue beaded blouse
https://www.etsy.com/listing/107532399/oleg-cassini-royal-blue-top-vintage?ga_search_query=oleg%2Bcassini