Dresses for St. Barths come New Year

Where I travel for New Year's the whole country wears white. Head to toe, men and women alike, the whole country wears white. However many of you avid Decades Inc Blog readers will be boarding your G5 and heading down to St. Barths for Christmas and New Year's. Thanks for the invitations but traditions are traditions. So in case you are still in need of a cocktail dress for the big night I thought these two options will be perfect on your slender and tanned bodies.

ALAIA BROWN RIBBED JERSEY CLASSIC 80S MINI DRESS SIZE S SOLD



ANONYMOUS 60S CUSTOM ONE SHOULDER YELLOW CREPED CHIFFON IN LAYERS SOLD

For further information or to purchase either of these pieces please contact alexander@decadesinc.com

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YSL Rive Gauche Blouses

I heard a story about traveling through Europe in one's chicest attire. Needing to be chic chic chic at all times. Everyday had to be chicer than the one before. There were no excuses you just had to be chic at all times. Well if you so desire that aesthetic then I suggest you buy yourself at least 20 YSL blouses, that way always have one to throw on, and you can wear multiple in a day depending on the day-time activities and the night-time festivities.

YSL Rive Gauche, Black sheer blouse with silver lurex pin-striping and tie from dated to the 70s and size 34. SOLD



YSL Rive Gauche, sheer black evening blouse marked size 38 dated from the 70s. SOLD


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Hostess with the Mostest

When it comes to entertaining, being the hostess with the mostest is a title that is worth vying for. In the high stakes battle to be crowned the queen of the night you might give a nod to the girls of the stage and the Burlesque wonders of 50s Czechoslovakia.

Anonymous, Czech Diamond crystal showgirl necklace. Dated to the 50s it is detailed with a reef-knot that adds some sailor girl flair.


Anonymous, Czech crystal showgirl necklace that cascades down your chest. It is made of a fuschia ombre pattern which gives a dramatic flair to this 50s necklace.

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Hermes Haut Au Courrois-2004

Not only has it been a while since we have had one in store, it is also the first time I am posting one on the blog since its inception. This bag is taller than a your Birkin but otherwise appears to be the same. A great bag to carry if you need a little more space and love to tote some serious baggage.

This is a 32cm Birkin Haut Au Courrois in brown Chevre leather with Palladium hardware from blind stamped to 2004, this bag is in excellent condition. If you have quite a substantial collection of Hermes, this bag is a great addition and appears slightly more robust than a regular Birkin. SOLD

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New Day, New Chanel

If you are just like me, then waking up in the morning means its a new day, new occasion, and a new bag is necessary. With that in mind, you might head out to find a little something something to entertain your fancy. I keep it simple, keep it black and keep it Chanel. New day means new Chanel!

Mini Chanel quilted soft calf leather purse from the 80s. Signature gold and leather link chain strap and double CC logo clasp. SOLD


Early 80s mini Chanel midnight navy satin evening bag again featuring signature strap and clasp on the front. Uber cute and the answer to your monday blues.

For further information or to purchase either bag please contact alexander@decadesinc.com

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Courteney Cox at the Premier of Dirt

Courteney Cox looks lovely at the Premier of her new t.v. show DIRT on FX. The dress she is wearing might look familiar to those of you who keep up to date with the Decades blog. It is vintage Thierry Mugler that we only recently acquired.

She looks just dandy in this dress and takes advantage of the asymmetrical hem to show of her fabulous legs. You go Courteney!

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Judith Leiber Evening Bags for the Holidays

As one the last handcrafted luxury goods still produced in the continental US, Judith Leiber bags hold a long and illustrious history since their beginnings in 1963. Crafted delicately from the most precious of skins and fabrics as well as decorated in min crystals, the designs and genius little creations she has created over the years are collectible as well as wearable. Carried by celebrities, presidential First Ladies, and glamorous women the world over these bags are never going to go out of style.

So the gift to give this holiday season, to yourself or to your friends is a vintage Judith Leiber.

Judith Leiber, 80s minaudier. Decorated with a pyramid crystal motif, this cylindrical evening bag has a strap that is detachable so it can be carried as a clutch as well.

Another magnificent Judith Leiber crystal encrusted minaudier clutch from the 80s. SOLD

If you are looking for a gift to give, this is the gift that keeps on giving. A Judith Leiber Navy leather gift box shaped purse from the 60s. Its a celebration all year long.



The next two bags are sister purses and are adorable as a set or on their own. Both from the 70s, one is black satin and the other is silver leather. Both feature an unusual pinch style clasp that is covered in little crystals, signature of Judith Leiber. SILVER IS SOLD BLACK IS SOLD

Judith Leiber, 70s, textured gold case. Features a faux turquoise clasp at the top and is the perfect little accoutrement for your collection of Leiber's. SOLD

For further information or to purchase any of the above bags please contact alexander@decadesinc.com

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