SANDRA STILLWELL PRESENTS...
Holiday Pre-order collection
This collection of gorgeous fashions is still in development! These are photographs of samples. Prices are estimated and exact cost will be announced closer to release date.
Expected delivery is late 2013.
THE FLIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS
Inspired by the hostess uniform worn by flight attendants on the Howard Hughes owned airline known as the "airline of the stars", this smart slate blue uniform features a cut out on the shoulder and decorative stitching on the matching hat. Completing the ensemble is a navy blue blouse, shoulder bag, shoes, and white gloves.
This style uniform was worn from 1944 - 1954.
The original inspiration uniform, designed by film designer Howard Greer, can be seen on display at both Kansas City's TWA Museum and the Garment History Museum.
Pre-order price $150
Inspired by the hostess uniform worn by flight attendants on the Howard Hughes owned airline known as the "airline of the stars", this smart slate blue uniform features a cut out on the shoulder and decorative stitching on the matching hat. Completing the ensemble is a navy blue blouse, shoulder bag, shoes, and white gloves.
This style uniform was worn from 1944 - 1954.
The original inspiration uniform, designed by film designer Howard Greer, can be seen on display at both Kansas City's TWA Museum and the Garment History Museum.
Pre-order price $150
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AMERICAN BEAUTY
Sophisticated cocktail dress with sculpturally pleated skirt in seven layers of graduating lengths. A sparkling rhinestone buckle is the perfect touch. Accessories include black opera length gloves, shoes, and jewelry.
Inspired by a Roberto Capucci design, circa 1956.
Estimated $165
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AULD LANG SYNE
Elegant evening gown of vintage metallic silk organza embroidered with a black floral motif features back detailing with a dramatic removable pleated bow and train of black silk taffeta. Accessories include black gloves, shoes, and jewelry.
Inspired by a Pierre Balmain design, circa 1953.
Estimated $165
Hairstyle by Kathy Johnson
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JINXED
This hauntingly stylish cocktail dress features a structurally impressive pointed bodice with a body hugging skirt of Parisian orange and black tweed, accented by metallic threads. Accessories include feathered hair decoration, black gloves, shoes and jewelry.
Inspired by a Modes Royale fashion, circa 1952.
Estimated $130
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FIRECRACKER
Strapless dress of red and white mini striped cotton features a faux wrap front accented by bows. This firecracker of a fashion is set off perfectly by a navy blue cotton sateen jacket, large navy blue braided hat, shoes and jewelry.
Inspired by a Modes Royale design, circa 1950.
Estimated $135
Hairstyle by Kathy Johnson
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ON THE PLAZA
Gene is "Kansas City chic" in this stunning suit of black and silver tweed. Jacket features decorative tabs and Swarovski crystal buttons. Accessories include a scarlet red wool hat with velvet trim, matching red gloves, jewelry and shoes.
Inspired by a Betty Rose design, circa 1950's.
Estimated $150
Hairstyle by Kathy Johnson
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CANDLELIGHT
This companion gift set to Yuletide Splendor features a beautifully tailored jacket in winter white and silver silk shantung paired with a sweeping skirt of brilliant blue chiffon. A fur muff and large hat will keep your favorite doll warm in the brisk evening chill. Pair the matching silk cigarette pants with the jacket for a different look.
Inspired by a Maggy Rouff design, circa 1947.
Estimated $165
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SPRING IN HER STEP
This delightful spring ensemble pairs a flirty halter dress of blue and white mini plaid silk taffeta with a coordinating swing coat of an embroidered floral motif. Accessories include gloves, jewelry and shoes.
Circa 1950's.
Estimated $150
Picture coming soon