Category: Various
Dresses of days gone by are truly special, and the swing dress is no exception. Popular in the 1950’s, swing dresses are commonly associated with swing dancing that carried over into the early...
Pretty and practical, paperweights add a delicate bit of color to a desk or side table and, over the years, have become popular collectors' items. Today, the most highly sought paperweights are...
Whether you're an avid camera lover, part-time photographer, or just a lover of all things vintage, collecting vintage cameras can be a fun and rewarding hobby. And you don't need to be an expert on...
Antique furniture is always at least one hundred years old. Many people make the mistake of thinking that second hand furniture which is from the 1920s-1950s is antique, but this is not the case. In...
Unisex salons and spas where customers sip chai or wine while waiting to have their coif touched up have largely replaced the neighborhood barbershop. Part man-cave, part therapist’s office, the...
Dolls are popular collectibles. The ones with bisque heads that were made in the Thuringia region of Germany beginning in the latter half of the 19th century are eagerly sought by some collectors....
Among the most rare antique and collectible dolls are the talking dolls. The earliest talking dolls were the "mama" dolls or "cryers" of the 1800s. These dolls get their name from the noise they emit...