New at Dorothea's Closet Vintage! Catsuits to Swimdresses.....

Sex kitten golden bombshell 50s capri length cat suit....

70s black jersey dress with lace trim by MOLLIE PARNIS....

70s halter swim dress, new old stock by De Weese with fantastic poppy & daisy print....

70s Kamehameha halter top swimdress (actuall swimbottoms built into dress!) with bold blue and green print....

50s poppy print pink wiggle dress with peaked shoulder detail....

50s polka dot sheer navy blue shirt dress....

30s floral chiffon skirt with silk velvet trim at hem.....

20s beaded wedding dress in larger size....

And coming later today, a gorgeous golden chiffon 60s gown with sequined bodice.....

And a 50s dress in silk twill with romantic, Victorian inspired print....

Also coming shortly will be more gowns, several great vintage slips and a fantastic 30s dress in a larger size!

~Ang

Site Updates (Finally!) 6/2..Cocktails, Anyone?

Lord knows I need one! Worked my arse off today adding dresses to the site....still just as behind on adding things as I was last week!

Today's additions include several killer cocktail dresses, perfect for upcoming summer soirees!

A gorgeous Ceil Chapman inspired jersey knit 50s dress by Lee Claire, with ruched waist and dramatic back caped detail....

Iconic Audrey Hepburn style 60s little black dress with sculpted and ruched, bow bedecked skirt by Jonny Herbert....

Bombshell lace print 50s wiggle dress with mermaid flounced hem accented with a wide, shocking pink satin sash weaving through fabric and coming together in a large bow in back, by Laurie Jane....

Curve hugging jersey rayon fringed shimmy dress from the late 40s to early 50s with halter neckline....

Sequined 50s stunner in silk with teal and turquoise print and shimmering sequins....

70s beaded, studded AND rhinestones jersey dress in champagne with removeable cowl neckpiece, by SAULINO for Jerry Silverman....

Saffron yellow 70s goddess gown with halter neckline and rhinestone buttons at nape of neck....

For daytime cocktails (or shopping, or lunch with the ladies), a sheer floral silk chiffon 30s dress with puff sleeves....

A true performance piece! 30's golden silk bra style costume top with glass beveled gem stones....

Victorian dinner bodice (with sleeves expertly removed and finished at armscye) in ivory lace over silk with exquisite boned structure within...

And to work off all those cocktail carbs, some sportswear! A lady has to look good while working out!

40s gym set in white twill with iconic high waist 40s shorts.....

And a 20s gym suit with bloomer style shorts.....

More to come this week!

~Ang

Runway Revue Rewind and New Pieces on the Site!

Last night's fashion show at the Liar's Club went off without a hitch! The models for Dorothea's were amazing, hair and make up by local Halo Salon were incredible....the overall effect, super 70s glam rock with a little Native American Indian edge! Enjoy....

70's DeWeese Designs orange swimsuit with plunging neckline, available in 3 sizes on the site (click picture to get to website)on the stunning Amber.....

Savannah rocks a leather fringed vest with 70s bell bottom jeans....

70s scarf and orange velveteen striped bell bottom pants....

70s belted sweater with metallic summer sunset coloured maribou collar.....

A big thank you to everyone involved in making the event a success!

And new to the website...

60s beaded and sequined silk cocktail dress by Malcolm Starr......

Two tone black and blue taffeta 80s dress by Tadashi....

60's pink silk chiffon party dress by Elinor Gay....

60's pink satin column gown....

50's apricot silk cocktail dress with fantastic sheer cut out floral neckline....

50's Island Casuals tiki print Hawaiian dress....

50's black silk wiggle dress with blue rose print and violet bow at waist....

70's goddess gown inspired by Mario Fortuny, by Edith Flagg....

All pictures click through to the website, enjoy browsing!

~Ang

Site Updates 4/11

Some new pieces added over the last few days, more to come! Some favorites (all images a clickable to get to the site!)...

Cute paisley print 60s dress by R&K Originals...

60s wiggle dress in shocking pink with white stripes down the sides by Andrea A......

Fuschia floral print 50s halter dress by Anne Potter....

Early 40s 2 piece dress in bold cinnamon and paprika colored rose print.....

From the recent estate purchase, an amazing 60s Hawaiian dress with a wiggle silhouette created by an elastic band connecting from side seams behind the waist, leaving the back to fall dramatically from neckline in a watteau pleat.....

Super cute Hawaiian print 60s dress in violet and bark brown, ruffled hemline!....

Shimmering green silk belted 60s sheath dress....

More being added daily, be sure to check the hats, shoes and lingerie too!

~Ang