my pick of the week

Vintage 1960s GOLD Metallic KNIT Ruffled DRESS

It's gold and ruffled! I would have bid but I have to restrain myself since this probably would end up in the back of my closet. I know how unselfish of me, this dress needs exposure and I'm okay with that.

CHEAP & CHIC ANTHROPOLOGIE

New with Tags Lithe dress from Anthropologie size 2 on ebay for $20 (shipping included).

MY "IT" ITEM OF THE WEEK: PAPER DRESSES

I have to say that paper dresses from the 1960's were probably the best thing that happened in fashion. Now paper dresses are a good investment so it's a good idea to start collecting today!

1960's Metallic Gold Paper Evening Coat with Dress

This little number is so ingenious! Can you believe its PAPER and it has the color of 24 KT? The seller claims that this dress was "... PHOTOGRAPHED IN A 60'S PICTORIAL AD FEATURING STEVE McQueen"

Life is a Tea Party

It has been a tea party for me this past week! and woah eBay has a full set of 4 owl mugs, complete with the teapot up for bids!!!!

little bear

Bear Teapot

I had been watching closely this Buy-It-Now auction for days until someone decided to snatch the title of "owner" from me. I should have gotten it before...

CUTE AS AN OWL

Currently on eBay is a Owl teapot from anthropologie. The only thing that is capable to persuade me into drinking more tea. I first spotted this owl last fall/winter on the store.

WHO COULD MISS THIS?

NOTE FROM SELLER: Let this sweet little owl into your home and he'll be sure to brighten every day!

PRETTY ORLA

Orla Kiely, whom I obsess with her bold prints had the cutest prints last fall! Which of course I saw on her site since it's very hard to find her clothing & handbags in the US. Currently on eBay are two tent dresses in ruby & Amber size 3 (US 6-8, M). Applesauce!!!! I'm only a size Small, This is probably one of those times I wish I was a bigger size...

YET ANOTHER ONE..

Yet another Disney collector piece! I would be fanstatic If it was a real doorknob!

ORANGE YOU GLAD...

I learned through the SFGIRLBAY blog about the eBay store Good Eye, Indeed; specialized on mid-century furniture. Orange you glad I found out! They have listed a pair of 1960s orange slices tables for $795! Very citric indeed...

KNOCK KNOCK! WHOSE THERE?

"You Gave Me Quite a Turn"

As much I loved all the characters on Alice in Wonderland I was so happy to see this DOORKNOB Wall Figurine on eBay, only two days left to bid! This will item will probably collect more money since it' a RARE Limited Edition piece.

HELLO DAHLING...

Hello? I love vintage rotary telephones in colors, they can be used as a decorate display piece in a room or for use only. Ebay has a wide variety of colors available. There is the classic black, the powder blue, aqua green or mint green, the pretty in pink, and the sunny yellow & other pretty colors on Ebay!

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Egg Chair

My first thought of this mod chair was "is it the mouth of a hippo?" wrong. It is Space Age Stereo Egg Chair, yes you heard right, STEREO! The chair has built in speakers. A very rare find..

WILL YOU BE MY VALENTINE...

If I could pick just one thing I love about valentine's day it would be the cards! I used to love receiving them in grade school and still do. I have gather quite a few vintage valentine cards from eBay; i love to display them in my inspiration board because the graphics are just so CUTE!

TULIPS!

I love tulips! Currently on Ebay is a vintage yellow tulip lamp

Vintage Pink Royal Typewriter

I love vintage typewriters mostly turquoise and pink. I was lucky to inherited my grandfather's blue typewriter that I treasure so much, I use it as a DISPLAY ONLY piece.

HOT LIPS!

Red hot lips on eBay! click here for more listings of telephones.

Cakes & Cupcakes

I know I'm not a little girl anymore but i love this play set from fisher price!!!! This would be perfect for any girl!

Hootie the owl

A little owl named "hootie" likes to keep your toothbrushes in place! isn't this adorable? and he needs a home pronto! click on picture to meet him!

MOOD FINDS

Verner Panton Visona Wall Panel from 1969 at $600

Panasonic Orbite Television "Jetson's Tv"

A Black Modern Space Age Chair made from fiberglass $50

IT ITEM OF THE WEEK: MUSHROOM LAMPS

I love to have mushroom lamps light up the desk, lucky eBay has many styles to choose from! My pick: This Space Age Lauren Mushroom Lamp. LOVE IT OR HATE?