LATEST ARRIVALS October 26th 2018

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Alaia Suede Peeptoe Cutout Wedge Booties, Chanel Caviar Card Holder, Chanel Classic Mini Flap Bag, Chanel Modern Chain Flap Bag, Chanel Moto Boots, Chanel Two Tone Boots, Chanel Two Tone Mules, Chanel Vintage Square Quilted Crossbody, Christian Louboutin DegraSpike 120 Heels, David Yurman Metro Bar Bracelet, Hermes Kosima Cashmere Silk Shawl, Oscar de la Renta Brocade Silk Dress, Tom Ford Gina Sunglasses

 CHANEL, CHANEL, CHANEL!!!  We have a wide variety of purses and shoes from Coco’s coveted line to choose from today, but act quick, these pieces sell right away!  We also encourage all of our Seams to Fitter to be quick on returning your ballots, get out and VOTE!  If any products catch your eye, come on down to our shop when we open, call us at 503-224-7884, or email hannah@seamstofit.com.  Remember, we cannot feature all of our fantastic items on the blog, but we do feature additional gems on our Instagram Feed.

ANY FEATURED PRODUCT CAN BE PLACED ON HOLD THROUGH THE END OF THE DAY, STARTING ONLY AT 10 AM FRIDAY MORNING.  BE AT THE DOOR, OR FIRST TO CALL, TO RESERVE A HOLD.  

IF A CLIENT IS WAITING AT THE DOOR RIGHT WHEN WE OPEN AT 10 AM, THEY HAVE FIRST CHOICE.  WE THEN HONOR PHONE CALLS IN THE ORDER THEY ARE RECEIVED, WITH EACH HOLD RECEIVING ONE BUSINESS DAY TO MAKE THEIR DECISION.  EMAILS ARE SERVED LAST.

PURSES:

CHANEL Tan Distressed Quilted Patent ‘Classic Mini Flap Bag’  – SOLD

The first of three Chanel purses we have to offer today is this adorably compact Mini Flap Bag in a tan distressed patent leather.  Chanel releases their Classic Flap Bag collection every year, so you can know that this style will be on trend for decades to come.  The mini size is just large enough for most smartphones, keys, a small wallet and a few other essentials.   This purse, from 2008, features a rare distressed patent leather and gunmetal hardware that was unique to that year, added plus, it has been kept in pristine condition.   The CC turnlock front clasp opens to a tan leather lined interior with one zippered and one slot style side pocket.  Finished with the standard pocket on backside of exterior, a feature of all Chanel’s Classic Flap bags.  Measures 6.5″ [W] x 5.5″ [H] x 2.75″ [D] with a 20″ chain strap drop.  Sold with protective dustbag.  Currently retails for $3,200.  In excellent condition, priced at $2,000. SOLD

CHANEL Black Quilted Caviar Square Crossbody Purse – SOLD

Slightly smaller than the previous purse, this vintage piece from 1998, reminds us of simpler times.   Crafted out of the most coveted combination of materials, black caviar leather with gold hardware, this piece is a collector’s must have.  Designed in a structured square shape with a main zippered compartment and one slim pocket on the front.  We love the bright gold toned hardware that adorns the front CC detail as well as the chain and CHANEL tag that hangs on zipper pull.  Interior is lined in black leather with one zippered and one slot pocket.  Measures 6″ [W] x 5″ [H] x 2″ [D] with a 21″ chain strap drop, just long enough to wear across the body.  Sold with protective dustbag.  In excellent condition, priced at $1,900.  SOLD

CHANEL  Dark Brown Quilted Caviar “Modern Chain Flap Bag” – SOLD

Our final Chanel purse we have today is the largest style and is made of a dark brown quilted caviar leather.  This style from 2007 is similar to the Classic Flap bags but has a shorter strap that fits securely under the arm.  Strap is crafted out of the Modern Chain style that was used for just a couple of years, a shiny gunmetal oval link with leather woven along the outside edge of chain.  The chain has continued down the sides of purse to add a little extra dimension to the leather.  A magnetic CC front clasp opens to a silver leather lined interior with one zippered and one slot pocket.  Measures 10″ [W] x 6″ [H] x 2″ [D] with a strap drop.  Sold with original box.  Retailed for $2,450.  In excellent condition, priced at $1,500.   SOLD

SHOES:

ALAÏA Black Suede Cutout Wedge Booties Size 5 1/2 -SOLD-

Be a futuristic and sexy femme fatale in these gorgeous suede booties by French icon Alaïa.   You will be taken to both new literal and fashion heights in these 5 1/2″ wedges that feature a curved cutout within the wedge.  The 1 1/4″ front platform and the high calf cut will help stabilize you in these peep toe booties.  In brand new condition, sold with dustbags and original box that is a work of art itself.  French size 36, fit like a size 5 1/2.  Retailed for $1,580.  Priced at $599. SOLD

CHANEL Black Quilted Moto Boots Size 7 – SOLD

A perfect Portland style with a little French twist.  A black lambskin leather is quilted on side panels and left smooth along the base, toe and tongue for a biker chic style.  With both laces up the front and a zipper on each side, these boots are easy to wear and will last a lifetime with their rubber tread sole.  Designed with minimal branding, only a black thread CC stitch along top of tongue and micro CHANEL etching along lace holes, perfect for our city’s understated style.  French size 37 1/2, fit like a size 7.  Sold with original box and dustbag.  Retailed for $1,495.  Priced at $599.  SOLD

CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Black and Gold ‘DegraSpike 120’ Heels Size 7 1/2 – SOLD

The ever popular So Kate pump receives an edgy update with gold toned spikes throughout the shoe which are extra clustered along the toes for this new Degraspike style.  A classic pointed stiletto pump features a 4 3/4″ heel and a dramatic curve cut along the side of foot that will elongate any leg.  French size 38, fit like a size 7 1/2.   Brand new, sold with original box and dustbags.  Retailed for $995.  Priced at $499. SOLD

CHANEL Mahogany and Plum Two Tone Quilted Mules Size 8 – SOLD

Mules have made quite a comeback in the fashion world and we love that these comfortable styles are back to stay!  Rich colors create the base for these two tone mules with a mahogany quilted leather front panel that is accented with peaks of plum leather on sides.  A shining gold CC buckle finish these modern shoes from 2016’s Fall season.  Finished with a solid 1 3/4″ stacked wood heel.  Sold with original box and dustbags.  Retailed for $925. Priced at $349. SOLD

CHANEL Black and Silver Knee High Boots Size 10

From mini dresses to tucked in jeans, these stovepipe cut boots from 2012 will be a staple all season long.  A silver leather leg shaft is grounded by the black leather main foot panel and block along the inside of the leg, making these more of an everyday type of style.  A small grey stitched CC detail rests at about mid calf on inside of leg, for your own little designer secret.  Finished with a 1 1/2″ stacked heel.  French size 40 1/2, fit like a size 10.  Sold with original box and dustbags.  Retailed for $1,595.  Priced at $599.

ACCESSORIES:

HERMÈS ‘Kosmima’ by Julia Abadie Cashmere/Silk Shawl – SOLD

Travel to ancient Greece in this large fine knit cashmere silk shawl.  Designed by Julia Adabie in 1994 this shawl has the traditional colors that Hermès collectors are looking for, red, blue, and gold.  The title loosely translates to a Jewelry Trade Show in the Greek language.  You can see from all the gold medallion jewelry that this certainly celebrates the artisan culture of Ancient Greece.  A large Medusa head is centered in this design with loads of jewel encrusted medallion style necklaces framing the whole piece.  Edge of shawl is outlined in a solid red border.  Size 55 x 55 inches square.  Retailed for $1,100, priced at $499. SOLD

CHANEL Black Caviar Card Holder – SOLD

Chanel small leather goods fly out the door instantly, so act quick on this compact card holder from 2015.  Designed to be a business card holder, it could also work as a paired down wallet, as long as you don’t need much.  Black quilted caviar leather is accented with a small silver CC detail on front flap.  Snap button clasp opens to both a burgundy and black canvas lined interior and is divided into two compartments.  Main area can hold approximately 30+ business cards, while smaller pocket can hold only a couple.  Sold with original box and dustbag.  Measures 4.5″ [W] x 3″ [H].  Retailed for $750.  In excellent condition, priced at $449. SOLD

TOM FORD Black ‘Gina’ Sunglasses – SOLD

Tom Ford sunglasses are some of our favorites we see.  Their simple, yet sleek designs are minimal enough for everyday, but still have a hint of luxury.  These black slight cat eye frames are accented with gold details along the side arms, designed to resemble a T for Tom Ford.  Finished with a small gold bar along the nose bridge.  Sold with original case.  Retailed for $480.  Priced at $199. SOLD

JEWELRY:

DAVID YURMAN Classic Cable Bar Metro Bangle -SOLD-

If you have a set of the thin Yurman bangles, this wider 7mm size would be a great piece to break up the group.  A solid sterling cable is accented with a 14k bar top detailed with ridged ends.  This hinged bangle includes a 14k gold detailed push button back clasp that is easy to take on and off.  Measures 7mm wide and 6″ inner circumference.  Retailed for $1,450.  Priced at $699. SOLD

CLOTHING:

OSCAR de la RENTA Black and Slate Blue Brocade Silk Dress Size 6-8 – SOLD

Tailored vintage style is always a great option for any woman, and this dress has all the right details.  A black and shiny slate blue floral printed silk is used to form this fitted waist, shortsleeve dress with amazing seams along the collar.  A large fold pleat rests along the bust with shortsleeves peeking out, creating a layered effect that can either rest high along the back collar or can fold down along shoulders.  Skirt is a sleek kneelength cut with slight pleats along front waist.  From the Fall 2008 collection.  Marked a size 8, fits a little small like a 6-8.  Retailed approximately $1,800, priced at $399. SOLD

Latest Arrivals, October 19th, 2018

Tags

Brunello Cucinelli Velvet Monili Crossbody Purse, Chanel Black Leather Mid-Calf Boot, Chanel Teal Nubuck Suede Ballet Flats, Chanel Wool Argyle Cardigan, Christian Louboutin Black Patent Leather New Simple Pump 120, Deborah Colonna Lavender Jade Earrings, Gucci Houndstooth Pencil Skirt, Hermes Parures Precieuses 55 x 55 Silk Scarf, Julez Bryant 14K Rose Gold and Diamond Huggie Earrings, Marco Bicego 18K Siviglia Station Necklace, Valentino Black Laceland Shoulder Bag

Simplistic silhouettes meet unique artisan textures and style this fall season, from your favorite brands like Chanel, Valentino, and Gucci, to jewelry designers we love to discover.  If any products catch your eye, come on down to our shop when we open, call us at 503-224-7884, or email hannah@seamstofit.com.  Remember, we cannot feature all of our fantastic items on the blog, but we do feature additional gems on our Instagram Feed.

ANY FEATURED PRODUCT CAN BE PLACED ON HOLD THROUGH THE END OF THE DAY, STARTING ONLY AT 10 AM FRIDAY MORNING.  BE AT THE DOOR, OR FIRST TO CALL, TO RESERVE A HOLD.  

IF A CLIENT IS AT THE DOOR RIGHT WHEN WE OPEN AT 10 AM, THEY HAVE FIRST CHOICE.  WE THEN HONOR PHONE CALLS IN THE ORDER THEY ARE RECEIVED, WITH EACH HOLD RECEIVING ONE BUSINESS DAY TO MAKE THEIR DECISION.  EMAILS ARE SERVED LAST.

PURSES:

VALENTINO Black Leather ‘Laceland Shoulder Bag’

Darkly romantic, mysterious, and lady-like, this gorgeous black leather shoulder bag is made fiercely unique with its laser-cut leather “lace” fold-over flap top.  Divided into three tiers of “lace”, the top ruffle has a micro-grid cut design, meeting the second layer of a laser-cut doily-like delicate ruffle, layered atop of an embroidered eyelet “lace” bottom skirt ruffle.  The hidden snap opens to reveal a simple interior with one single zipped pocket.  The bag is completed by a crimped leather shoulder strap to compliment the girly Gothic look.  In excellent condition, complete with dust bag.  Size 13″ [W] x 9″ [H] x 3″ [D].  Priced at $699.

BRUNELLO CUCINELLI Blushing Pale Pink ‘Velvet Monili Crossbody’ Purse – SOLD

Sweet and sophisticated, this lovely little crossbody bag is brand new, and a fabulously lux addition to any fall wardrobe.  The neutral palette Brunello is known for shines through in this velvet blushing dusty pink envelope-style purse.  The dark pewter “monili” beaded magnetic closure brings elegance and edge to an otherwise practical style.  The dark taupe brown leather strap is adjustable and can be removed so the bag may be used as a clutch.  New, with dust bag.  Size 8″ [W] x 5″ [H] x 1″ [D], with an adjustable shoulder drop from 21.5″ to 24.5″.  The “Velvet Monili Crossbody” originally retailed for $995, our price is $499. SOLD

SHOES:

CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Black Patent Leather ‘New Simple Pump 120’, Size 9 – SOLD

In new condition, these super sassy, super sexy pumps are a closet staple for the “red bottom” lover.  The rounded almond toe maintains a classic cut, while the slim platform and 120mm (approximately a 4.5-inch) heel are in keeping with modern style and sensibility.  Size 9 (European 39.5).  Brand new, these fantastic heels retail $775, our price is $399. SOLD

CHANEL Dark Emerald Teal Green Nubuck Suede Ballet Flats, Size 8.5 -SOLD-

Every Seams To Fit Lady seems to own a pair of Chanel ballet flats, but this  nontraditional color is sure to keep your wardrobe unique while still maintaining classic style.  The intriguing dark emerald teal is a color that is lost in translation, and these flats need to be seen in person to truly digest how beautiful they are.  The deep teal remains a calmingly rich neutral while bringing a bit of life to any outfit.  Fits like an 8.5 (European 39.5).  With dust bags.  Priced at $299. SOLD

CHANEL Black Leather Mid-Calf Heeled Boot, Size 9 – SOLD

A fall staple, black leather boots go with most everything, and these Chanel mid-calf heeled boots are ready to wear all season.  The soft black lambskin leather is supple from toe to heel, and from calf to sole.  The rounded almond toe is balanced by a stable 4-inch heel set below Chanel’s signature diamond quilted design at the back of the foot.  A double-sided gold-tone trademark emblem stands at the back of the leg for recognizable branding as you walk away.  In wonderful condition.  Size 9 (European 39.5).  Priced at $399. SOLD

ACCESSORIES:

HERMÈS Large Cream, Pink, Blue, and Sea Green ‘Parures Precieuses’ Silk Shawl by Annie Faivre – SOLD

Larger than the normal 35 x 35″ square scarves, this 55 x 55″ silk square shawl by Hermès is a beautiful conversation starter and work of wearable art.  The design “Parures Precieuses” means precious jewels in French, and shawl is covered in ornate beads, chains, and gems, while palm fronds fan the regal motif.  This piece is in like new condition, and comes with its original box.  A great gift!  Size 55 x 55 inches square (a little over 4.5 feet in each direction).  This stunning scarf originally retailed for $780, our price is $449. SOLD

JEWELRY:

DEBORAH COLONNA Sterling, 18k, Lavender Jade and Druzy Quartz Earrings – SOLD

Deborah Colonna’s designs “reflect (her) interaction and response to the diverse textural patterns and designs nature has to offer.”*  These lavender jade drop earrings are a fantastic example of her inspired work.  The lavender jade graduated stems drop 2 inches from the articulated hinge with two small faceted lavender quartz beads, set below a lavender druzy quartz post.  The earrings are set in a finely textured sterling silver, with random 18k gold granulated edges throughout.  Truly exceptional, these earrings are a divine treasure.  Originally retailing approximately $800, our price is $399. SOLD

JULEZ BRYANT 14K Rose Gold and Diamond Huggie Earrings -SOLD-

Since 2003 Julez Bryant DeCosta has been designing empowering jewelry for women.  Designs that are made to make the wearer consistently shining and happy.  These simple and huggie style hoops are a fantastic bit of daily bling.  The 12mm hinged hoops are comprised of 14k rose gold, and each earring is filled with 7 round brilliant cut diamonds cascading down the front of the ear lobe.  Originally retailing approximately $1,750, our price is $899. SOLD

MARCO BICEGO 18K Yellow Gold ‘Siviglia Station Necklace’ -SOLD-

 Marco Bicego is known for his “handmade 18K gold jewelry that combines traditional techniques of craftsmanship and contemporary design.”**  This stunning yet simple necklace is fashioned from 18k yellow gold on a 16-inch chain with hand-molded gold bead stations at each half inch space along the piece.  Bright and classically elegant, this necklace originally retailed for $2,130, our price is $1,200. SOLD

CLOTHING:

GUCCI Black and White Geometric Printed Wool/Nylon Knit Pencil Skirt, Size 2 – SOLD

From the man behind Gucci’s latest design incarnations, Alessandro Michele, this skirt is in keeping with the most coveted trends.  The black and white triangular geometric grid knit is graphic and bold, but not so bold as the brass signature waist.  Be the “It Girl” at work or at play with this chic high-waisted pencil skirt.  Size 2.  Priced at $299.  SOLD

CHANEL Black Wool Blend Cardigan with Grey and Silver Argyle Knit Sleeves, Size 10-12 – SOLD

Cozy winter wear meets luxury design in this wool blend cardigan by Chanel.  From their 2002 Fall Collection, this simple black knit cardigan is made signature and unique with charcoal and dove grey dashed trim, meeting large patches of matching knit argyle down the sleeves.  Metallic silver thread is placed throughout, adding subtle sparkle to this comforting companion.  The silver zipper placket brightens the piece from the center, and crystal filled CC’s sit on the left hip and on the zipper pull.  Size 10-12 (French 48).  Priced at $499. SOLD

*Quote taken from http://www.karenmelficollection.com/debra-colonna.html

** Quote taken from https://us.marcobicego.com/

LATEST ARRIVALS October 12th 2018

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Alaia Ruffle Knit Dress, Christian Dior Booties, David Yurman 18k Box Chain Necklace, David Yurman Classic Cable Buckle Bracelet, Gucci Bamboo Tassel Backpack, Gucci Large Gold Frame Sunglasses, Gucci Leopard Princeton Flats, Louis Vuitton Pochette, Louis Vuitton Pochette Wristlet, Louis Vuitton Zippy Wallet, Maison Martin Margiela Wool Coat, Prada Large Frame Top Tote, Saint Laurent Mini Studded Fringe Bucket Purse, Valentino Rockstud Ballet Flats, Valentino Rockstud Cage Black Heel Sandals

Fall continues with another collection of highly coveted items.  Valentino Rockstud and current Gucci shoes,  David Yurman jewelry, a Louis Vuitton wallet, and designer handbags from recent collections round out a wide array of fabulous fall fashion.  If any products catch your eye, come on down to our shop when we open, call us at 503-224-7884, or email hannah@seamstofit.com.  Remember, we cannot feature all of our fantastic items on the blog, but we do feature additional gems on our Instagram Feed.

ANY FEATURED PRODUCT CAN BE PLACED ON HOLD THROUGH THE END OF THE DAY, STARTING ONLY AT 10 AM FRIDAY MORNING.  BE AT THE DOOR, OR FIRST TO CALL, TO RESERVE A HOLD.  

IF A CLIENT IS AT THE DOOR RIGHT WHEN WE OPEN AT 10 AM, THEY HAVE FIRST CHOICE.  WE THEN HONOR PHONE CALLS IN THE ORDER THEY ARE RECEIVED, WITH EACH HOLD RECEIVING ONE BUSINESS DAY TO MAKE THEIR DECISION.  EMAILS ARE SERVED LAST.

PURSES:

GUCCI Black “Bamboo Tassel Backpack” – SOLD

From last year’s collection, we have this brand new backpack to offer today.  Crafted out of a soft pebbled black leather, this piece will easily travel with you no matter where you go.  Flap top closes with a secure buckle and opens to a drawstring open top that can be cinched tight or let loose to access full interior.  The finishing details give all the designer touches we expect from this design house.  A bamboo top handle, and turn-lock clasp on front pocket are 100% Gucci, while the extra long tassels add the extravagant touch that Alessandro Michele is known for.   Interior is lined in a tan canvas with three open slot pockets.  In brand new condition with tags.   Measures 10″ [W] x 10″ [H] x 4″ [D].  Retailed for $2,100 in 2017.  Priced at $1000. SOLD

SAINT LAURENT Black “Mini Studded Fringe Emmanuelle Bucket Bag” – SOLD

Heidi Slimane’s tenure at Saint Laurent brought a fresh and edgy vibe to the historical French company.  This fringed and studded small bucket bag is styled for the modern cool girl that Slimane used as his muse.  Black leather base is covered in star and round studded fringe with a few hints of snakeskin embossed strips throughout.  Designed with a drawstring style closure, a mini top handle and shoulder strap options.  Measures 8.5″ [W] x 7″ [H] x 5″[D] with a 23″ maximum strap drop.  Sold with original dustbag.  Retailed for $2,190.   Priced at $899. SOLD

PRADA Honey Brown “Large Frame Top Tote” -SOLD-

A frame topped tote always reminds us of old school doctor’s bags, you can open it wide to find all your tricks inside.  Prada always designs their pieces with practicality in mind, so this supple honey brown leather is not only gorgeous but durable and the purse can function with either a hand held or shoulder strap option.  The user friendly functions continue with the pockets that rest on both front and back of purse, creating an easy or secure access.  Interior is lined in a red cherry red leather and includes one zippered and two open small square side pockets.  Finished with gold hardware including rounded protectors on the base, this purse is made to last and to hold all your belongings.  Measures 17″ [W] x 13″ [H] x6.5″ [D] with a 13″ maximum shoulder strap drop.   Priced at $799. SOLD

LOUIS VUITTON Brown Monogram “Pochette Wristlet” – SOLD

This tiny purse will be a perfect companion for you for any night out or a paired down day excursion.  You can even carry this piece as a wristlet style by converting the strap to attach on the same corner link.  Crafted out of the traditional brown monogram this piece is a classic.  Despite being from 2010, this pochette is in excellent condition.  Interior is lined in brown canvas with no pockets.  Measures 8″ [W] x 5″ [H] x 1.25″ [D] with a 5″ handle drop.   Retails for $525.  Priced at $249. SOLD

SHOES:

VALENTINO Black “Rockstud Ballerina Flats” Size 8 – SOLD

Comfy shoes don’t have to be boring, in fact, they can have a little drama.  This pair of black leather pointed flats are detailed with Valentino’s signature pyramid rockstudding in a silver tone.  Cut wide and high along the foot intending for a little toe cleavage to poke out, these shoes will work from Fall to Spring!  Italian size 38 1/2, fit like a size 8.  Retailed for $745.  Priced at $249. SOLD

GUCCI Brown Leopard “Princetown Flats” Size 9 – SOLD

Almost everyday, we are asked if we have any of Gucci’s new collection of loafer slides, well ladies, today we have one pair!  This modern mule has been a staple for the fashionistas lately, and this pair in the leopard printed calf hair only amps up their statement.  In brand new condition, these round toe flats feature a gold horsebit buckle at the top of the foot and thin black piping along seams.  Gucci even gives you a little hidden love to rest under your heel, so cute.  Italian size 39 1/2, fit like a size 9.  In brand new condition, sold with original box and dustbags.  Retailed for $940.  Priced at $499. SOLD 

CHRISTIAN DIOR Black Low Heel Booties Size 9 1/2 -SOLD-

Sleek and simple, these ladylike booties have an elegance that will go with everything.  Featuring a low heel and an almond shaped toe, this is a style that will keep you comfy and chic.  Finished with a zippered back heel.  French size 40, fit like a size 9 1/2.  Sold with original box.  Retailed for $890.  Priced at $299. SOLD

VALENTINO Brown “Rockstud Block Heel Cage Sandals” – SOLD

Our second Rockstud style today is the fierce cage style block heels in a soft brown leather with gold studs.  You can wrap your feet up in these edgy heel since each strap is adorned in these glimmering pyramid studs.  Designed with stability in mind, these heels not only secure the ankle in place with a double wrap strap but also feature a wide and stable 4″ block heel.  Italian size 40 1/2, fit like a size 10.  Sold with original box, in great condition, worn maybe once.  Retailed for $995.  Priced at $399. SOLD

ACCESSORIES:

LOUIS VUITTON Brown Monogram “Zippy Wallet” – SOLD

This one won’t last long ladies, so act quick!  Organize your essentials in designer style with this classic monogram Zippy wallet by Louis Vuitton.  This wallet with a gold zip around closure features a functional amount of compartments and slots to keep yourself streamlined.  Interior is designed with two bill sized compartments, one center coin pouch, an additional center slot for receipts, and eight credit card slots.  Measures 7.75″ [W] x 4″ [H].  Sold with original dustbag.  Currently retails for $905.  Priced at $499. SOLD

GUCCI Extra Large Gold Frame Sunglasses – SOLD

We are lucky enough to have another sunny week this Fall so don’t put away your sunnies yet!  While these sunglasses might be large, they have a minimalist profile that help them not overwhelm the face.  A simple thin gold wire frame borders these large frames while a retro inspired design adorns the side arms.  Navy blue and red enamel stripes curve along the side with an interlocking GG detail centers it all.  Sold with original case.  Retailed for $505.  Priced at $249. SOLD

JEWELRY:

DAVID YURMAN 18k Yellow Gold 18″ Box Chain Necklace – SOLD

Wear alone, layered with a multitude of necklaces, or add a statement pendant, any way you wear this 18k yellow gold chain, you can’t go wrong.  Necklace measures 18″ in length with a 2.7 mm width on this classic 18k box chain.   Finished with a lobster clasp and a hanging DY etched tag.  Currently retails for $2,200.  Priced at $1,200.  SOLD

DAVID YURMAN “Classic Cable Buckle Bracelet” – SOLD

 A perfect stacker for your collection of Yurman because it has both sterling and 18k yellow gold tones to go with anything.  Measuring 5 mm wide and 6 3/4″ in circumference this piece will stand out while being a simple addition to your wrist.  The sterling cable is in excellent highly polished condition and is accented with two 18k gold bar details along each side of the hook and eye buckle top clasp.  Sold with original protective pouch.  Currently retails for $495.  Priced at $299. SOLD

CLOTHING:

ALAÏA Rasperry Ruffle Knit Dress Size 6-8 – SOLD

Azzadine Alaïa’s fitted feminine designs have always been a hit amidst the fashion elite.  This raspberry ruffled knit dress evokes a romantic and whimsical feeling that will make you feel like a modern age princess.  A tightly knit upper panel forms expertly along the curves of the body, while an a-line cut skirt with soft ruffles throughout will flare out from the hips.  A boat neck cut collar and 3/4 length sleeves show just the right pops of skin to keep this dress a modestly seductive piece.   French size 40, fits like a size 6-8.  Retailed approximately $2,500.  Priced at $699. SOLD

MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA Navy Wool Belted Coat Size 6 – 8 – SOLD

Maison Martin Margiela’s brand is built on an ethos that high fashion should not be about flashy branding or gaudy details, but should reflect luxury through expert tailoring and the highest quality fabrics.  His designs are always simple, yet sumptuous pieces that work today and for years to come.  This gorgeous navy wool has a classic belted trench shape but is elevated by four 3-D fold pleats along the belted waist.  Buttons along the cuffs graduate in size for an unexpected and original detail.   Finished with a button closure in front, vent in back, as well as a cotton lining.  Italian size 42, fits like a size 6-8.  Retailed for $2,000.  Priced at $499. SOLD

 

Latest Arrivals, October 5th, 2018

Tags

14K and Diamond S-Curve Tennis Bracelet, Chanel Cashmere Jacket, Chanel Leather Loafers, Chanel Matte and Patent Leather Ankle Boot, Dolce and Gabbana Monica Crossbody Bag, Gucci GG 3864/S Sunglasses, Jimmy Choo Leather Ankle Boot, Jimmy Choo Maya Studded Pumps, Loro Piana Leather Trench Coat, M Missoni Knit Key-Hole Dress, Mark Davis Bakelite and Amethyst Earrings, Mark W. McNown 14K Rose Gold and Diamond Ring, Oscar De La Renta Brocade Coat, Saint Laurent Oversized Mohair Star Cardigan Sweater

Now that October is here the weather is starting to turn, along with the color of the leaves, and so are the hues of our wardrobes.  Yummy autumnal shades of golden yellows and mulberry reds meet textures fit for the most luxurious of seasons: Fall.  If any products catch your eye, come on down to our shop when we open, call us at 503-224-7884, or email hannah@seamstofit.com.  Remember, we cannot feature all of our fantastic items on the blog, but we do feature additional gems on our Instagram Feed.

ANY FEATURED PRODUCT CAN BE PLACED ON HOLD THROUGH THE END OF THE DAY, STARTING ONLY AT 10 AM FRIDAY MORNING.  BE AT THE DOOR, OR FIRST TO CALL, TO RESERVE A HOLD.  

IF A CLIENT IS AT THE DOOR RIGHT WHEN WE OPEN AT 10 AM, THEY HAVE FIRST CHOICE.  WE THEN HONOR PHONE CALLS IN THE ORDER THEY ARE RECEIVED, WITH EACH HOLD RECEIVING ONE BUSINESS DAY TO MAKE THEIR DECISION.  EMAILS ARE SERVED LAST.

PURSES:

DOLCE & GABBANA Black Grained Leather ‘Monica’ Cross-Body Purse -SOLD-

Sleek and practical, without loosing the bit of edge Dolce adds to any design, this cross-body purse is a great fashion statement, day to night, and all year round.  The grained leather adds textural intrigue, the style and structure of the bag keeps this piece functional, while both attributes make it a durable work-horse.  The flap top is completely secured by a silver flip-key latch on a chain, which also completes the signature style with its fierce hardware.  Once opened, you will find the wild golden leopard lining Dolce & Gabbana is known for.  It adds a bit of secret sexy playfulness while keeping the interior easy to see.  There are two pockets inside, one zipped and one open.  The cross-body strap adjusts from 19.5″ to 23″, and the purse is sized 8.5″ [W] x 6.75″ [H] x 3″ [D].  The “Monica” is in like-new condition, complete with mirror and dust bag.  Originally retailing for $1,820, our price is $1,000. SOLD

SHOES:

CHANEL Black Matte and Patent Leather Ankle Boot, Size 6.5 – SOLD

Two-tone texture elevates this already stylish bootie.  The patent leather rounded cap toe and back half of the boot have a spat-like appeal, lending a modern take to an otherwise vintage look.  The inner side unzips with a gold trademark zipper pull, for ease when getting on and off.  The 3.5-inch heel is lady-like, and a walk-able stiletto.  The back of the heel sports a gold-tone CC against the sheen of the patent leather, which shines even brighter as you walk away.  In lovely condition.  Size 6.5 (European 37).  Priced at $349.  SOLD

CHANEL Black Leather Loafers, Size 7.5 – SOLD

Classically structured, and timeless in style, these black leather loafers are sophisticated comfort.  The 1.25-inch block heel and wooden sole add stability and longevity to these practical shoes, keeping them wearable for a lifetime.  The raised stitch framing the toe finishes the look, along with Chanel’s signature stitched CC’s.  Size 7.5 (European 38).  Priced at $249. SOLD

JIMMY CHOO Dark Plum-Colored Pebbled Leather Ankle Boot, Size 8 – SOLD

In like new condition, these dark purple ankle boots are rich in both color and texture.  The sleek silhouette is simple yet sophisticated, and is finished by a gold-tone miniature buckled ankle strap, and 2.5-inch black block heel.  A perfect hue for the season, and a desirable shape for any fall outfit, professional or playful.  In great condition, with dust bag.  Size 8 (European 38.5).  Priced at $299. SOLD

JIMMY CHOO Black Suede ‘Maya’ Silver Studded Pumps, Size 10.5 – SOLD

Sexy and stunning, these gorgeous silver studded pumps are fiercely edgy while still maintaining a feminine sensibility.  The black suede adds a soft backdrop to the faceted “nail-head” studs throughout.  The subtle cuts of the metal catch the light, allowing these 5-inch heels to sparkle in a powerful way, but the perfectly structured bow at the pointed toe maintains a pleasant lady-like quality.  In wonderful condition.  Size 10.5 (European 41).  The “Maya” studded pumps originally retailed for $1,150, our price is $299. SOLD

ACCESSORIES:

GUCCI Black Rimmed ‘GG 3864/S’ Sunglasses – SOLD

Need a little sporty spice in your life?  These glamorous rounded cat-eye sunglasses don’t just end in style there – the sides are finished in Gucci’s signature green and red stripes along the stems.  The 1-inch wide stems are not only fashionably striped, but also have gold-tone trademark GG and bees for added brand-able style.  In like new condition, with protective pouch and case.  Originally retailing for $400, our price is $229. SOLD

JEWELRY:

MARK DAVIS Coral-Colored Bakelite, Amethyst, and 18K Earrings – SOLD

Mark Davis is known for re-purposing vintage Bakelite into new compositions of elegant jewelry.  This pair of pretty earrings are brought to life with the bright coral color of the swirled Bakelite, expertly cut into a navette-shaped drop.  The 18k yellow gold compliments and elevates the earring both at the hook and at the bezel surrounding the purple faceted amethysts “floating” in the Bakelite.  A fun combination both in color and material, these earrings are sure to accessorize happiness into any outfit.  Originally retailing for $1,500, our price is $699. SOLD

MARK W. McNOWN 14K Rose Gold and Diamond Ring, Size 6 3/4

Since 1995, Mark McNown has become a renowned local Portland artist who creates one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces.  Designing jewelry in the tradition of fine European artisans, but always working to create unique pieces with decorative engraving, “his works of art are multi layered and invite close inspection to discover their subtle intricacies.”*  This piece is no exception.  The alternating triangular geometric design has finely trillium floral-carved sections intermingling with pierced depth and diamond-filled triangles, with a discreet granulated edge.  This piece is hand-engraved by Mark McNown.  Size 6 3/4.  Originally retailed for $2,000, our price is $1,000.

14K and DIAMOND Line Bracelet – SOLD

This spectacularly stunning bracelet shines bright, not only with the brilliance of 44 diamonds, but also in the articulation of the S-links; a truly beautiful bracelet to behold.  This piece measures 7.25 inches in length, and bears 44 diamonds (weight: 2.75cttw, color: J/K, clarity: I-1), each individually prong set within each “S” link of 14k yellow gold.  The piece is finished with a box-and-U-tongue and side-mounted safety clasp.  With appraisal, this gorgeous bit of arm candy is valued at $5,000.  Our price is $2,500. SOLD

CLOTHING:

LORO PIANA Camel-Colored Leather Trench Coat, Size 2 -SOLD-

Superbly supple, this buttery leather comes from the premier brand in luxury goods: Loro Piana.  Italian to the core, and exclusive in its sourcing of materials, Loro Piana is known for the best cashmere and leather goods world wide.  This deliciously soft single-breasted leather trench coat is truly amazing to touch, and fantastic in its look.  The exposed stitched seams finish the lines of this expertly tailored coat, hidden silver snaps keep it secure, and the silk lining keep this piece feeling good inside and out.  Size 2 (Italian 38).  Priced at $799. SOLD

M MISSONI Tan and Black Batik-Inspired Patterned Knit Key-Hole Dress, Size 8 -SOLD

A powerfully regal print, knit in a casually elegant design, the juxtaposition of the varied patterns, colors, and textures makes this dress a creative piece of wearable art.  Muted rose finds itself peeking out of the black honeycomb design of the main body, while golden tan backs the sprouting “leaves”, and the geometric edging has both blue-grey and sea-foam boucle knit in an ikat-esque inspired print and texture.  But, it doesn’t stop there!  The large diamond-shaped key-hole adds flirtation to this already eye-catching dress.  Comprised of a blend of acrylic, wool, viscose, alpaca, and nylon.  Size 8 (Italian 44).  Priced at $269. SOLD

CHANEL Inky Blackened Navy Cashmere Jacket, Size 6-8 – SOLD

Having a Chanel jacket may be the top of the fashion food chain, but having a cashmere Chanel jacket is the icing on the style-icon cake.  This piece from Chanel’s 2000 Fall Collection is comprised of both black and blue threads of cashmere intermingling in finely layered thick knit.  The zip front opens to reveal black silk lining, completed by Chanel’s signature chain trim.  There are four front pockets, mock turtleneck, and split cuffs, completed by a trademark CC on the left side.  Size 6-8 (French 40).  Priced at $1,000. SOLD

OSCAR DE LA RENTA Black and Gold Brocade Evening Coat, Size 8 – SOLD

Gorgeously elegant, this black and gold flax/silk blended brocade evening coat is simply divine.  The black ribbed yarn adds velveteen texture, while the gold metallic thread adds rich shine.  The abstract design reveals a forested garden scene, complete with flying birds and peacocks when looked at closely.  The whimsy of the conservatory scene and the tailored feminine shape make this coat look like a dress, rather than outerwear, expanding its elegance even more.  Collarless, pocketed, silk-lined, with a hidden snap-front placket.  Size 8.  New with tags, this pretty piece is priced at $599. SOLD

SAINT LAURENT Dove Grey Mohair Blend Star Print Cardigan, Size M – SOLD

Cozy like a Rock Star.  This dove grey mohair/nylon blended soft knit is perfectly over-sized, adding a bit of androgyny to an otherwise standard cardigan.  The blackened charcoal star and diamond print is trimmed in metallic gold thread, elevating this sweater to edgy rock ‘n’ roll status.  This Saint Laurent tunic-length, silk-lined cardigan is a modern take on a classic cut, and is sure to keep you warm while never skimping on style.  Size M.  Originally retailing for $1,755, our price is $399.  SOLD

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