Archive for October, 2009

1950’s chiffon gown with velvet rugby stripes

Monday, October 5th, 2009

1950's Chiffon Gown w. Velvet Rugby Stripes
Here’s another of the many great gowns that have arrived in the store this week. This one is a 1950’s chiffon with sporty looking graphic velvet stripes. Wear with Cinderella’s glass slippers or pink Chuck Taylors.

Gowns gowns gowns

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

1940's Teal Satin Gown
1940’s teal blue satin gown. The draped bow on the hip adds a touch of movie star glamour. We can see this on a torch singer, a debutant, or a really cool girl who just likes to dress up to go to the grocery store.

Apple Harvest Festival

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Petrune Window- Apple Festival

We did a “William Tell” window for the Apple Harvest Festival on the Ithaca Commons this past weekend. What a wonderful event. Local farmers bring all kinds of exotic apples, grapes, pumpkins etc, artisans display crafts, Brotchen Cafe serves unbelievable apple strudel, and thousands of people have a really good time.

New in shop

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Felt flower pins, and “Lolita” heart shaped sunglasses, plus, lots of new hand-made items.

Felt Flower Pins and Lolita Sunglasses