Vintage 1940's Ruby Red & Black Sharkskin Star Novelty 2-Piece Dress Set w/ Rhinestone Star Buttons - Jacket and Skirt Suit - Medium

Vintage 1940's Ruby Red & Black Sharkskin Star Novelty 2-Piece Dress Set w/ Rhinestone Star Buttons ...

Vintage Late 1940's Star Novelty Red Sharkskin Two Piece Dress Set! Rich, ruby red and black brocade taffeta with a sharkskin iridescence, depending on how the light hits it. The color, texture, and quality of ...

$$$$$ · Indexed January 15, 2026 ·

etsy.com
Content may be subject to copyright. Terms of Use

Related Tags

Circus Cat Vintage San Diego, CA


Check Price & Availability  



ATTIC is a curated search and discovery engine that helps you find products from small, independent stores, dealers and makers. ATTIC's core service is free for all to use. You support the site and we may earn a commission when you buy through select links on our site.






History
  • The late 1940s marked a significant era in fashion, transitioning from wartime rationing to more luxurious designs, as designers explored rich colors and textures.
  • Custom-made garments were a hallmark of mid-century fashion, reflecting the individuality and unique craftsmanship that was prevalent before mass production became commonplace.
  • Star motifs, like those seen in this garment, were popular in the late 1940s, symbolizing glamour and the rise of Hollywood influence in fashion.

ATTIC is a search and discovery engine that helps you find furniture, home decor and fashion products from small, independent stores, dealers and makers. Our core service is free for all to use. We may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Learn more about ATTIC


Still looking? Search stores near San Diego or anywhere in the world.