Vintage Clothing
Cabaret Vintage New Arrival: 1960’s Pink Brocade Dress
Posted on | March 4, 2011 | No Comments
Touchable pink brocade with a medium-sized rose pattern; this dress is beautifully fitted with various darts along the bodice making it a flattering fit. A short sash at the back is fastened by two metal snaps. The inner-skirt is lined with a cotton-blend interfacing that has pilled over time and shows some wear (but not on the outside). Nylon zipper at the back.
Bust 34
Waist 26
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Cabaret Vintage New Arrival: 1960’s Silver Brocade Dress
Posted on | March 3, 2011 | 1 Comment
Hyper-futuristic and yet sophisticated at the same time, this is a standout cocktail dress. Sleeveless, and without a collar it gives the impression of being very minimalist in design but has great subtle details such as the v at the neck or the cinching sash at the back. Nylon zipper at back.
Bust 36
Waist 28
Tags: Brocade > Cocktail Dresses > New Arrivals > vintage clothing > women's wear
Cabaret Vintage New Arrival: 1950’s Pale Blue Chiffon Dress
Posted on | March 2, 2011 | 1 Comment
This dress is the lightest of pale blues and is light as a cloud. Made from airy translucent chiffon it utilizes the weight of the fabric to make a striking detailed front with a geometric drape at the bust accented with a bow. The full skirt is lined with both a satin underskirt and light tulle to provide structure. Metal zipper at the back.
Bust 34
Waist 25
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Tags: 1960s > formal wear > New Arrivals > vintage clothing
Come enjoy 3rd Annual ‘Queen of Hearts’ This Saturday Feb. 12
Posted on | February 7, 2011 | No Comments
Come and enjoy the 3rd Annual Queen of Hearts Stroll. See new stores, get great deals with your Queen of Heart’s completed passport and declare your love for your beloved at the ‘Heart in the Park’ at Trinity Bellwoods.
This is an event you don’t want to miss. It’s an interactive Valentine’s event that will have you falling deeper in love with our neighbourhood, while offering some of the best deals of the year.
Here is how it works:
1. Get a passport from any of the participating stores (see list below).
2. On Saturday, February 12th between 11am and 6pm, stroll along West Queen West. Visit the stores you love and the new ones that you might start a love affair with that have the ‘Queen of Hearts’ poster in the window. The stores will welcome you with a fun refreshment + a stamp for your passport.
3. Once the passport is stamped with 9 of the participating stores, you become eligible for all of deals that are offered from all 31 participating Queen of Hearts stores until the end of the month (and believe us, they are GOOD deals, half price, 2 for 1, and more).
4. Finally, come to Trinity Bellwoods Park and sign our giant ‘heart in the park’ – leave some lipstick kisses, declare your love, or ask someone to Marry You. It’s a giant public love note – and it’s free.
The Queen of Hearts Boutiques are:
Heel Boy, Doc’s Leathers & Motorcycle Gear, Dog’s Bollocks, Magpie Designs, Elle Hardware, Robber, Timmie, Doggie Outfitters Inc., Lady Mosquito, The Knit Cafe, Nearly Naked Lingerie, QSQ Giclee boutique, Woolfitt’s Art Enterprises Inc., Sunny Mummy Spa with childcare, Greatt Stuff, Preloved, Ten Thousand Villages, Murray’s Sandwich Emporium, Sant Urbano Spa, Thieves, Champagne & Cupcakes, Niche Coffee & Tea Company Inc., Labl Stylelab, Ziliotto, Simon Carter, Tealish, Cabaret, Green Shag, Cloud Espresso Bar, Charlie Boutique, Organic Boutique, Adfactor Inc.
Pick up your passport at the first store you visit. It’s worth hundreds of dollars in savings and giveaways, and it’s a fun way to spend your Saturday.
See you this Saturday, February 12th!
Check out www.facebook.com/westqueenwest or the stores and their websites for more info
Cabaret Vintage New Arrival: 1950’s Deep Turquoise Parisian Lace Dress (AP)
Posted on | February 7, 2011 | No Comments
Beautiful floral printed lace is the highlight of the dress with a very flattering pleated gathers at the waist forming a full skirt. The ribbon bow at the front is also echoed in the ribbon straps that can be worn or tucked in for a strapless look. The under dress is a soft taffeta with a metal zipper at the back. For more details and images, take a look at this piece in our online boutique.
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