FRIDAY FEATURES JUNE 23rd 2017

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Brand new Louis Vuitton, burberry, Burberry Haymarket, Burberry Wallet, chanel, Chanel Sunglasses, Chanel Sunglasses 02461, christian louboutin, Clifton Nicholson, Cockatoo, Danielle Welmond, Diamonds, Herkimer Diamond, Isabel Marant, Isabel Marant Etoile, Just Cavalli, louis vuitton, Louis Vuitton Lockit MM, Louis Vuitton Thompson Street, Louis Vuitton Vernis, Maison Martin Margiela, Oscar De La Renta, Rubies, Ruby and Diamond Tennis Bracelet, Sterling, Twist jewelry, Valentino RED

Summer is finally in full swing here in Portland so celebrate this week’s solstice with a new piece for your hot weather wardrobe.  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. (Starting exactly at 10 am, customers in person are served first, phone calls are second, and emails third.)  Remember, we cannot feature all of our fantastic items on the blog, but we do feature additional gems on Instagram, so make sure you follow us at http://instagram.com/seamstofit.

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.

 

PURSES:

LOUIS VUITTON Pebble Taupe ‘Lockit MM’

Be a smart fashionista and grab this tote that is still in stores today, at a fraction of the price.  Crafted out of Louis Vuitton’s ‘Veau Cachemire’ the softest leather they use, in their ‘Galet’ or pebble color, this purse reaches a new height of luxury in an everyday style.  Practically designed for any women, with an option for a cross body or hand held style.  Silver hardware and logo detail in front center add a subtle shine to this neutral piece, that will go with anything from your jeans and tees to your tailored dresses.  Lined in taupe suede with a zippered and two slim open pockets inside.  Finished with silver lock and key at zipper and silver feet on base to keep the purse protected and lasting forever.  Purchased in 2014, but never worn, in brand new condition.  Measures 18″ [W] x 12″ [H] x 6.5″ [D] with a 5″ top handle and 20″ maximum shoulder strap drop.   Sold with original dust bag and tags.  Currently retails for $4,250, priced at $3,200.

LOUIS VUITTON ‘Thompson Street’ Beige Patent Shoulder Bag

Another Louis Vuitton in brand new condition!  A beige patent leather with a shiny champagne iridescence, this piece can be styled from day to night.  Designed as a slim shoulder style but with slightly swollen sides along base to make room for all your daily essentials.  Tan leather is used for piping and shoulder strap and still retains its perfect brand new color.  Lined in beige leather with one slim interior pocket.  Sold with original dust bag.  Measures 10.5″ [W] x 7.5″ [H] x 3″ [D] with a 12.5″ maximum shoulder drop.  Retailed for $920, priced at $499.

SHOES:

CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Slate and Cream Dip Dyed Flats Size 8 – 8 1/2

Summer outfits will compliment these nautical like dip dyed flats perfectly.  A brushed nubuck suede is dyed with a solid slate blue toe with a mixed cream drip dyed striped pattern along sides and back of foot.  Finished with a scalloped trim along top of shoe and a rounded toe.  French size 39 1/2, fit like a size 8 medium- 8 1/2 narrow.  Sold with original dust bag.  Retailed approximately $650, priced at $229.

MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA Silver Painted Oxfords Size 8 1/2

Shine bright from your feet up with these silver painted oxfords from eclectic yet minimal French designer Martin Margiela.  These shoes have the option to be worn laced up, or go for the simple sleek look and choose the lace-less style.  For a complete design, these shoes even have their soles painted silver!  French size 39 1/2, fit like a size 8 1/2.  Brand new in box.  Retailed for $675, priced at $249.

ACCESSORIES:

CHANEL Tortoise Sunglasses 02461

With the sun shinning bright this weekend, pick up these simple yet luxe tortoise sunglasses from Chanel.  A rounded rectangle style frame is accented with gold interlocking CC’s on the side arms.  Sold with original case to keep these lenses protected. Priced at $229.

BURBERRY ‘Haymarket Leighton Wallet’ – SOLD

Compact and practical, this fold up style wallet is designed to hold a lot without too much bulk.  A tan Haymarket plaid is trimmed and lined in black leather.  Each folding section has a snap button to safely secure your belongings.  Interior includes eight credit card slots, one large billfold compartment and a zippered coin pouch.  Measures 4.5″ [W] x 4″ [H].  Sold with original tags and dust bag.  Retailed for $295, priced at $129. SOLD

JEWELRY:

18k Ruby and Diamond Tennis Bracelet

Adorn your wrist with this stunning sparkler that includes rich red rubies and brilliant diamonds set in 18k gold.  The center row of rubies include 52 round brilliant cut gems totaling 4.51 carats.  Each link is accented with a diamond above and beneath each ruby, for a total of 104 diamonds.  Stones are a round brilliant cut with a total carat weight of 6.02 and a VS clarity and F/G color range.  Finished with a box’n’tongue clasp that has an additional safety latch.  Measures 6 1/2″ in length and 8.75 mm in width.  Sold with original box and current appraisal valued at $20,000.  Priced at $8,000.

CLIFTON NICHOLSON Sterling Graduated Bead Necklace

Clifton Nicholson pieces are often composed of castings of flora and fauna, but this piece is a sleek and bold strand of graduated sterling balls that hang long, a full 45″ of sterling.   Each end of the necklace has a black woven silk cord with sterling tips that wrap back around neck to create a tie in front between silver strands.  Each end piece is 21″ for a total length of 87″.  Retailed for approximately $1,000, priced at $449.

 

DANIELLE WELMOND Herkimer Diamond Ring Size 5.25

We learn something new everyday, and today it was what a Herkimer Diamond is.  This stone is actually a double terminated quartz crystal that is renown for its clarity, raw natural faceting, and durability; these are the hardest crystals in the world.  Each stone grows within exposed dolostone, and can be found only in upstate New York. Due to their double termination, these stones not only absorb positive energy, but also radiate it.  This ring features a large stone in the center that is cradled in a 14k lace detailed bezel.  A sterling silver band is etched in ridges to create texture from all angles.  Size 5.25, and sold in original Twist box.  Retailed for $760, priced at $399.

CLOTHING:

ISABEL MARANT ETOILE Gauzy Cotton Maxi Dress Size 4

An ideal dress for this hot weather this weekend, with the gauzy airy cotton fabric and loose flowing cut, this is the epitome of summertime chic.  A vanilla cotton gauze has crafted details in the fringed crocheted collar and thick crochet belt.  Belt can be cinched at any waist or hip size, just let any extra belt hang low.  This dress, from the 2016 summer season, is finished with pockets at the hips and raw edges.  French size 36, fits like a size 4-8 due to loose cut.  Priced at $249.

OSCAR de la RENTA Woven Silk Draped Dress Size 6

Elegant and sophisticated, this deep teal blue dress will work for any wedding or special occasion this summer.  The draped panel along the front and back sides give this dress an ethereal quality that will flow and move with you gorgeously.  Crafted out of a woven silk fabric this piece, from the 2010 collection, has a subtle sheen to it that will have you shining like a jewel.  Finished with a low v cut in back and a higher scoop style front collar.  Size 6. Priced at $379.

JUST CAVALLI Cockatoo Printed Tunic Tee Size M

Wearable art makes life a bit more interesting, don’t ya think?  If you do, then grab this modern Renaissance inspired printed tunic tee, complete with a majestic cockatoo wearing an elaborate crown in center, cherubs along shoulders and vibrant flowers on sides.  Cut in a tee shirt style that hits just below the hips, this piece is an easy to wear, but bold piece to integrate into your wardrobe.  Finished with a solid black jersey back, and shortsleeves.  Size M.  Retailed for $485, priced at $169.

VALENTINO RED Green Cotton Eyelet Dress Size 8

This dress has a feminine flirt going on, with the pleat and eyelet peek a boo details and full skirt.  Crafted out of a cotton stretch, this fit and flare style is adorned with panels of micro pleats spaced with strips of eyelet cutouts and woven cotton zigzags.  Keep cool with the little pockets of breeze that will flow through the open cutouts, but stay modest with the skirt slip sold with dress.  Italian size 44, fits like a size 8.  Priced at $249.

 

FRIDAY FEATURES JUNE 9th 2017

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Aquazurra Tulum Sandals, Aquazzura Sandals, Bottega Veneta Cervo Medium Flap Bag, Chanel 266 ReIssue 2.55 Double Flap Bag, Chanel Ballet Flat, dolce and gabbana, Gucci Block Heel, Gucci Emily Guccisima Crossbody, Gucci Querelle Sandals, Hermes Click H Bracelet, Hermes Mexique Scarf, Jimmy Choo Lang Heel, Louis Vuitton Eva Crossbody, Louis Vuitton Keepall 60, Prada Saffiano Double Zip Tote

It’s all about the details this week.  Each products displays the immaculate craftsmanship that designers put into their pieces.  Fringes, woven leathers, quilting, wood grain texture, and saturated prints keep us amazed by how luxurious and intriguing fashion can be.   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. (Starting exactly at 10 am, customers in person are served first, phone calls are second, and emails third.)  Remember, we cannot feature all of our fantastic items on the blog, but we do feature additional gems on our Instagram feed, so make sure you follow us at http://instagram.com/seamstofit.

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.

PURSES:

CHANEL Midnight Blue Patent ”266 Reissue 2.55 Double Flap Purse’ – SOLD

Not your average black quilted Chanel bag, this one is a unique deep midnight blue released in 2007! This purse is a versatile piece that will go with everything year round.  Wear either as a double chain style with purse nestled under your arm, or easily convert it to a single strap cross body style.   As a double flap purse, this purse opens up to two different compartments, the first flap reveals a slim back pocket and a zippered pocket on the inside of the top flap.  The second flap snaps open to the main compartment, lined in burgundy leather, but also gives access to a slim front compartment.  One last additional pocket is placed on back of purse, where Coco notoriously kept her valet driver tip stash.  Finished with brassy silver hardware and a turn lock front clasp.  Measures 12″ [W] x 8″ [H] x 3″ [D] with an 11″ double strap and 19.5″ single strap drops.  Sold with original box and dust bag.  Retails for $4,900, priced at $3,500. SOLD

PRADA Dark Taupe ‘Medium Saffiano Double Zip Tote’ – SOLD

Fashionistas of all ages have been obsessed with the structured line of Saffiano leather totes that Prada has been releasing for the past few years.  They are all sleek, versatile and very well organized, perfect for all.  This dark taupe version is the medium size with the double zippered pockets.  One of the favorite details of this bag is it’s versatility, with an option for a cross body or top handle style, as well as snaps on each side to expand into a little extra room or contract for added security.  Each zippered compartment is slim but deep, roomy enough for a small tablet.  Interior is all fully lined in the logo nylon and finished with gold hardware.   Measures 12.5″ [W] x 8.5″ [H] x 5.5″ [D] with a 5″ top handle drop and 24″ maximum cross body strap drop. Sold with original dust bag.  Retailed for $2,390, priced at $1,000. SOLD

BOTTEGA VENETA Black ‘Cervo Medium Flap Shoulder Bag’

If you only want one designer bag to invest in that will work for all seasons and all outfits, this black woven flap bag it the one!  It has just enough luxurious details as well as practical craftsmanship to make it a perfect accessory.  A soft and supple pebbled black leather is designed to sit comfortably under the arm.  Bottega’s signature Intrecciato weave details the edges of the front and back, while composes the main panels along sides and base.  Interior is lined in brown suede with one zippered pocket and one cell phone pocket.  Finished with a braided shoulder strap and matte black hardware.    Measures 12″ [W] x 10″ [H] x 6″ [D] with a 7″ shoulder drop.  Sold with original dust bag.  Retailed approximately $3,000, priced at $899.

LOUIS VUITTON ‘Keepall 60 Duffle’ – SOLD

Ready for a long vacation?  Travel in style with this extra large duffel bag in Louis Vuitton’s signature brown monogram.  From 1997, this purse has a little wear, but is in a good general condition with no tears or stains on the interior.  Trimmed in brown leather and accented with brassy gold hardware, this piece is classically Louis.  Interior is lined in brown canvas with no interior pockets.  Sold with luggage tag and combination lock.  Measures 24″ [W] x 12.5″ [H] x 10″ [D] with a 4.5″ handle drop. Priced at $699. SOLD

GUCCI Bronze ‘Emily Guccissima Mini Crossbody’

Mini and metallic, this little purse will perfectly accent any summer outfit.  A compact size in a logo embossed leather, this soft bronze piece is accented with a silver chain strap and hardware.  The details are what really make this bag though.  With a horse bit hardware on the front and fringe tassels that hang below, this purse is truly adorable.  Lined in cream canvas with one small open side pocket.  Measures 7″ [W] x 5″ [H] x 2″ [D] with a 22″ strap drop.  Sold with original dust bag.  Retailed for $1,200, priced at $599.

LOUIS VUITTON ‘Eva Crossbody’ – SOLD

Classic brown Damier check print covers this petite purse from 2009 that can be used three ways.  Carry as a cross body style with chain tucked inside, remove leather strap and wear as a shoulder bag with chain, or chain can be attached to only one side and used as a wristlet. A large gold logo plaque adorns the front of the purse for a signature Louis shine.  Interior is lined in red canvas with no interior pockets.  Measures 10″ [W] x 5″ [H] x 2″ [D] with a 24″ cross body drop and 8″ chain strap drop.  Sold with original dust bag.  Retailed for $825, priced at $499. SOLD

SHOES:

AQUAZURRA White ‘Tulum’ Sandals Size 6

Fringe is not just for festival season, wear these sandals with your jeans and tee shirt or favorite sun dress any day.  Three white leather straps are placed on each side of foot with a thin strap that laces up panels along top of foot.  Each panel is trimmed in small fringe on edges, as well as gold rounded studs.  Leather tie is meant to be wrapped around the ankle multiple times with a set of fringe tassels on each end that will happily swing with every step.  Italian size 36, fit like a size 6.  Retailed for $650, priced at $249.

JIMMY CHOO Coral ‘Lang’ Heels Size 6

Jimmy Choo heels are always a celebrity favorite, but these Lang heels have been hitting the red carpet on the feet of all types of stars all season long.  This bright red coral pair is a stunning spring color that will pop from afar.  Featuring curved criss cross straps along top of foot, a double buckled ankle strap and a 4 1/2″ heel.  Sold with original dust bag.  Italian size 36, fit like a size 6.  Retails for $795, priced at $279.

JIMMY CHOO Beige ‘Lang’ Heels Size 7 -SOLD

If your Cinderella foot is just a bit larger than the previous pair of these Lang heels, then we have the perfect neutral pair for you.  A beige patent leather elegantly criss crosses along the top of the foot and defines the ankle with thin double straps.  Finished with a 4 1/2″ heel.  Italian size 37, fit like a size 7.  Sold with original dust bag.  Retailed for $795, priced at $279. SOLD

GUCCI ‘Querelle’ Block Heel Sandals Size 9.5 – SOLD

These sandals are built with enough structural integrity to have you strutting around town all day long.  Thick black leather straps hug the foot in a sturdy design with a solid chunky block heel to add height but not compromise your stability.   Ankles strap is clasped with a velcro patch, perfect for finding just the right fit for your feet.  Gold heel is textured in a wood grain design that add a finishing intrigue.  Italian size 40, fit like a size 9.5.  Sold with original dust bag.  Retailed for $750, priced at $249. SOLD

CHANEL Navy Ballet Flats Size 10 – SOLD

You will be able to grab these shoes on your way out the door every day.  A solid navy leather is the perfect neutral accessory for jeans or day dresses.  Finished in the classic Chanel ballet flat way, with grosgrain ribbon trim, stitched CC on toe cap and a small leather bow tie at top of foot.  French size 41.5, fits like a size 10.5.  Priced at $299. SOLD

ACCESSORIES:

HERMÈS Orange ‘Mexique’ Scarf

This saturated and bright design by Cathy Latham celebrates the ancient Aztec culture.  Two tones of orange create the background, while purple, bright blue and gold add vibrant accents.  This design was originally introduced in 1985, but each year a different color is re-issued.  Measures a 35″ square.  Sold with original box.  Priced at $299.

DOLCE & GABBANA Floral Mosaic Large Knit Scarf – SOLD

Inspired by the gorgeously detailed floral mosaic tiles throughout Italy, this lightweight modal and linen knit scarf is a piece of wearable art.  A main cream base with a lovely blue and green floral design and bright blue trim.  Dolce & Gabbana added a little whimsy with clusters of lemons and oranges along the border.  An extra large size this piece can be used as a shawl, or rolled up to tie along neck, either way the design is still in the forefront.  Measures 53″ x 80″.  Retailed approximately $600, priced at $249. SOLD

JEWELRY:

Gail Bird and Yazzie Johnson 18k Coral and Pink Tourmaline Ring Size 8.5

Friends since childhood, Gail Bird and Yazzie Johnson have been designing contemporary jewelry with roots in Native American aesthetic for the past 30 years.  This stunning piece is set in 18k hand textured yellow gold with a pink tourmaline and oblong coral stone set separately but side by side.   Each stone has the bezel set in a textured prong style that adds an industrial texture to these feminine stones.  Size 8.5.  Each ring is a custom piece, but a comparable piece would retail for $2,800, priced at $1,200.

HERMÈS Navy and Silver ‘Click H Extra Large’ Bracelet – SOLD

Set a new standard for your wrist with this thick navy and silver cuff adorned with an unmistakable H for Hemès top detail.  This silver cuff has a navy blue enamel middle with thin silver trim on top and bottom.  The large H on top serves not only as a luxurious decoration, but twists sideways to open along the hinge.  This will become a modern yet classic addition to your wardrobe.  Measures 1 1/2″ tall with a 2.25″ diameter and 6.25 circumference.  Sold with original pouch and box.  Retailed for $830, priced at $599. SOLD

Friday Features, June 2nd, 2017

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Balenciaga Classic Gold Hip Bag, Chanel sneakers, Chanel Sunglasses, Christian Louboutin patent pump, David Yurman Blue Topaz, diamond bracelet, Diamond Earrings, diamond pendant, Dolce and Gabbana 4189 Sunglasses, Hermes bangle, Isabel Marant silk dress, Leo Schachter Company, Marni calf hair sandals, Oscar de la Renta silk blouse, Sun Day Jewelry, turquoise and gold earrings, turquoise and gold necklace

 June is here, and so is the sunshine!  Finally, lots of smiles (and a little skin) are coming to the Northwest as we patiently awaited this beautiful weather.  We are pleased to tease you with a plethora of fine jewelry for a little summer bling, as well as some other excellent accessories from sunglasses to sandals; perfect for the happy summer season.  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. (Starting exactly at 10 am, customers in person are served first, phone calls are second, and emails third.)  Remember, we cannot feature all of our fantastic items on the blog, but we do feature additional gems on our Instagram feed, so make sure you follow us at http://instagram.com/seamstofit.

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.

PURSES:

BALENCIAGA Black ‘Classic Gold Hip’ Cross-Body Bag – SOLD

Soft crackled black lambskin leather comprises the body of this small stylized cross-body bag.  Muted brassy gold-tone hardware adds the signature edge Balenciaga is known for.  The zip top opens to reveal black canvas with a single open pocket, and one zipped interior pocket.  The front of the bag has one additional zipped pocket, and includes the rectangular detachable mirror that comes with most Balenciaga bags.  In wonderful condition.  Sized 9″ [W] x 5.5″ [H] x 2″ [D].  The “Classic Gold Hip” cross-body bag by Balenciaga currently retails $850 on their website, this piece is priced at $499. SOLD

SHOES:

CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN Black Patent ‘Iriza Half D’Orsay 100mm Pump’ Size 5.5

A superb black patent pump to go with the perfect “little black dress”, power suit, or a sexy dressed-up cuffed jean.  These “Iriza Half D’Orsay 100mm” pumps are not only a closet staple, but a shoe with endless possibilities.  Size 5.5 (European 36).  The “Iriza” heels currently retail for $675, our price is $289.

MARNI Black and White Spotted Calf Hair Sandal with Jewel Embellished Toe, Size 6.5 – SOLD

Contradicting season and style, these amazing Marni sandals are edgy glam with their juxtaposing black and white spotted calf hair straps with bold faceted navy, black, and champagne-colored faux jewel sunbursts on the top of the foot.  Holiday bling meets fall fur textures and animal prints, meets summer slingback sandal.  Radically practical.  Size 6.5 (European 36.5).  Priced at $229. SOLD

CHANEL White Leather Sneakers with Navy Quilted Suede Cap Toe and Heel, Size 10 – SOLD

Typically Chanel is known for tweed suits, ladylike dresses, quilted handbags, and classical jewelry, but these sneakers bring a little sporty spice to an otherwise timeless brand.  Creamy white leather comprises the body of the shoe, with silver grommet hardware for the white laces, and is made signature with white stitched CCs on the sides, and navy quilted suede cap toes and heels.  Size 10 (European 41).  Priced at $249. SOLD

ACCESSORIES:

DOLCE & GABBANA Green, Pink, and Blue Floral Printed ‘DG 4189’ Sunglasses

Fresh and fun, these muted floral print “DG 4189” cat-eye sunglasses by Dolce & Gabbana are a perfect accent to this season’s wardrobe.  The contrasting white trim which lines the interior of the sunglasses brings light and chic playfulness, while the cat-eye shape gives them vintage flair, and the green, pink, and blue unfocused floral print adds femininity without being too serious.  Complete with case and box.  The “DG 4189” flower printed sunglasses retail for $235, our price is $119.

CHANEL Iridescent Marbled Grey ‘5102’ Sunglasses

Tortoise shell frames are typical throughout the sunglasses’ world, however, these are made unique with their iridescent gradient grey color, and silver milgrain signature sides.  The iridescence is subtle, but brings a soft flash of intrigue to an otherwise neutral pair of sunnies.  Complete with case and box.  Priced at $199.

 

JEWELRY:

HERMÈS 1998 Tan, Cream, and Red Mosaic Cloisonne Enamel Bangle with Gold Trim

A vintage piece, this gold trimmed brown, red, and cream cloisonne enamel bangle has a mosaic design, reminiscent of medieval church architecture.  Hints of rosy copper and gold also bring speckled light throughout the piece.  Lined in black enamel.  This bangle measures 0.75″ in width, and is 65mm in diameter (just over 2.5 inches).  Priced at $399.

DAVID YURMAN Sterling, 18K White Gold, Diamond, and Blue Topaz Ring, Size 7.5

Simply stunning, this gorgeous checkerboard cut rectangular brilliant blue topaz ring (estimated at 9.32 cts) has David Yurman’s signature cabled sterling band, but is book-ended with 7 diamonds (estimated 0.28 cttw) on either side, set in 18k white gold, which trims the blue topaz stone.  The center stone measures 22mm [L] x 11mm [W] x 10mm [D].  Size 7.5.  This brilliantly elegant ring by David Yurman originally retailed approximately $1000.  Our price is $599.

DIAMOND and 14K YELLOW GOLD Slide Pendant – SOLD

This opulent piece has 27 princess cut diamonds (1.00 cttw) set in three rows of a cascading grid down the center of a solid 14k yellow gold slide pendant.  Architectural yet timeless, this pendant is a wonderful heirloom, and an exquisite accent for elegance.  The slide pendant measures 18.08mm in length, and graduates from 6.54mm to 9.11mm in width.  With appraisal, this beautiful piece is valued at $1700.  Our price is $899. SOLD

DIAMOND and 14K YELLOW GOLD Half-Hoop Earrings – SOLD

A matching pair to the pendant above, these solid 14k half-hoop earrings have a total of 40 princess cut diamonds, 20 in each ear, with a total weight of 1.02 cts.  Each earring is simple in its architecture, but with two rows of cascading grid of diamonds down the center.  The earrings are hinged at the base, and the post clips into the back half of the earring.  With appraisal, these marvelous earrings are valued at $1800.  Our price is $949. SOLD

SUN DAY JEWELRY Turquoise and 18K Yellow Gold Drop Earrings – SOLD

The brightness of the engraved elliptical elements of the 18k yellow gold brings a certain magic light to these amazing earrings.  The top posts are ribbed half domes, leading to a chandelier etched oval connecting to granulated detailed caps on both barrel shaped turquoise stone drops.  The beautiful pale blue turquoise contrasts perfectly with the ornate gold setting.  The earrings measure 63.75mm in length.  With appraisal, these gorgeous earrings are valued at $1100.  Our price is $599. SOLD

SUN DAY JEWELRY Turquoise and 18K Yellow Gold Necklace – SOLD

A matching necklace to the earrings above, this extravagantly rich necklace has the same engraved elliptical elements linked into a “Y” style shaped necklace, with three barrel shaped turquoise stones.  Two of the stones are set within the neck of the “Y”, and a larger stone hangs as a pendant drop.  All three stones are capped with granulated details, and the connecting “Y” center has a fun cluster of gold faceted bead bobbles.  Opulent, eye-catching, and finely crafted, this necklace is sure to elevate any elegant summer outfit.  This piece measures 26″ in length.  With appraisal, this incredible necklace is valued at $3500.  Our price is $1800. SOLD

DIAMOND and 18K Yellow Gold Ring, Size 7.5

Breathtakingly blingy, this stunning 18k yellow gold ring has a total of 10 diamonds (1.57 cttw) channel set in 5 rows of 2 diamonds each.  The square band measures 6.40mm where the diamonds meet the shank, and tapers to 3.30mm at the base of the band.  Be the envy of your lady friends with this show-stopping, fascinatingly sparkly ring.  Size 7.5.  With appraisal, this piece is valued at $5375.  Our price is $2800.

LEO SCHACHTER COMPANY 18K Yellow Gold and Diamond Bracelet

Elegant simplicity shines through this delicately shaped 18k yellow gold hinged bangle.  The top of the piece narrows in a wave of gold, leading to three round brilliant full cut diamonds.  One small signature diamond is on the back, completing the O for Leo, the hallmark stamp.  The total carat weight of these perfectly cut diamonds is 0.98 cts.  The diameter of this piece is 60mm across.  A dazzling bracelet, this piece is valued at $7500 with appraisal.  Our price is $3900.

CLOTHING:

ISABEL MARANT Charcoal ‘Rabea’ Silk Dress with Polka Dot Print, Size 0

Fun, flirty, and feminine, this playful silk dress by Isabel Marant is a fantastic piece to wear day to night, work or play.  While the colorful, lighthearted graduated polka dotted striped print is perfect for our sunshiny season, this dress works throughout the year, layered with a jacket and boots, or is simply summer with a bare leg and sandal.  The v-neck is trimmed with multi-colored metal grommets, mimicking the whimsical dot print, and has subtle white rectangular sequins trimming the hemline.  The blousy sleeves and tie at the waist adds a genteel silhouette.  Size 0.  The “Rabea” dress originally retailed just under $1000.  Our price is $399.

OSCAR DE LA RENTA Sheer Blush Tone Silk and Lace Blouse, Size XS-S

Couture elegance and ladylike vintage-inspired style shine through in this beautiful and delicate blushing beige sheer silk short sleeved blouse.  Antique lace and frayed silk trim add femininity to the neckline, cuffs, and bodice stripes.  Mother of pearl buttons down the back, with a double layer matching silk shell.  Size XS-S.  Priced at $279.

Friday Features, May 19th, 2017

 Summer vacations are right around the corner, and from travelling in style with Louis luggage, to lounging in Missoni on the beaches of Saint-Tropez, we have some fabulous pieces for our ladies in need of a holiday.  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. (Starting at exactly 10 am, customers in person are served first, phone calls are second, and emails third.)  Remember, we cannot feature all of our fantastic items on the blog, but we do feature additional gems on our Instagram feed, so make sure you follow us at http://instagram.com/seamstofit.

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.

PURSES

LOUIS VUITTON ‘Alize 1 Poche’ Monogram Luggage – SOLD

Travel in style with this timeless “Alize 1 Poche” luggage by Louis Vuitton.  From 1991, this large suitcase is in wonderful condition, and while it shows its age in the patina of the leather, the interior is like-new.  This piece has a near zip-around frame, and opens fully to reveal a cream treated canvas interior with hanger straps and a single open pocket that follows the length of the back of the bag.  Complete with luggage tag and handle belt.  Size 21.75″ [W] x 16.5″ [H] x 5.5″ [D].  The “Alize 1 Poche” approximate retail is $2100, our price is $699. SOLD

SHOES

ISABEL MARANT ÉTOILE Black Leather ‘Gail Cholita’ Sandals, Size 6

Birkenstock re-imagined.  These black leather 1.5-inch wide double strap slide sandals have been elevated with a layered “flame” of patent leather and sparkling nubuck suede embellishing each strap, and accented with silver signature buckles.  Size 6.  The “Gail Cholita” sandals originally retailed $545, our price is $179.

CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN ‘Azunika’ Turquoise, Pink, Yellow, and Tan Suede and Leather Heels, Size 7

Brand new, from the 2015 “Tribalu” Collection, these incredible Southwest-inspired heels bring a little pizzazz and happiness to the feet.  Turquoise suede is trimmed in pink and yellow color-blocked leather across the toe and 4.75″ heel, while the vamp’s strap is edged in tan and yellow, and black piping finishes this brightly stylized sandal.  Brand new.  Size 7 (European 37.5).  The “Azunika” heels retailed $1100, our price is $499.

MARNI “Astral Blue” Leather Cage Heeled Sandals, Size 7

A sculptural work of art for the foot, these midnight blue leather sandals are like new, and posh perfection.  The rich “astral blue” strappy upper meets a caramel brown leather platform and hourglass heel for a color palette that is easy to match with cuffed jeans, printed summer dresses, or even transitional fall tones.  Like new, with box and dust bags.  Size 7 (European 37), heel height (including platform) is 5.5″.  Priced at $299.

LANVIN Black Grosgrain Fabric D’Orsay Pump with Wood Platform Heel, Size 7.5

A perfect summer black pump, these ladylike d’orsay cut heels are comprised of a soft black grosgrain fabric upper, accented with a brown leather buckled ankle strap, and blonde wood platform heel (4.5″).  Size 7.5 (European 38).  Priced at $199.

BRUNELLO CUCINELLI Silver “Monili” Sandals with Cream Wrap Around Ankle Strap, Size 7.5 – SOLD

Brunello’s signature silver “Monili” metal trim covers the foot, making these sandals strikingly signature.  A cream cross-over, wrap-around ankle strap adds contrast and security.  A beautiful, if not practical, summer shoe.  Like new, with dust bag.  Size 7.5 (European 37.5).  Priced at $299. SOLD

PIERRE HARDY Brown Leather Gladiator Sandals with Cream Patent Platform Heel, Size 10

Powerful and sexy, these saddle brown leather gladiator sandals are trimmed with a metallic copper-tinted gold along the foot and back of heel.  The cream patent leather platform and heel (5.5″ total height) add purpose and presence, and is perfectly complimentary in its unique juxtaposition.  Size 10 (European 41).  Originally retailing $1590, our price is $299.

JEWELRY

CAVIAR LAGOS 18K and Sterling Chain Link Diamond Heart Earrings

From Lagos’ Caviar Collection, these two-tone 18k yellow gold and sterling earrings are designed with a beaded motif throughout the chain links, leading to a diamond filled heart dangle.  Each heart contains 13 round brilliant full cut diamonds (0.52 cts. in total).  And a plus!  They are also reversible with a solid gold heart dangle option.  With appraisal, these earrings are valued at $2275.  Our price is $1200.

18K Yellow Gold and Diamond Infinity Ring, Size 6.75 – SOLD

Classically elegant, this 11.80mm wide 18k yellow gold band is book-ended with two infinity rings of diamonds (70 in total, with an estimated weight of 1.05 cts.).  A beautiful piece, and striking in its size and luster.  Size 6.75.  With appraisal, this ring is valued at $4500.  Our price is $2400. SOLD

KWIAT 18K White Gold and Diamond Chandelier-Styled Earrings

Glamour endlessly sparkles in these gorgeous 18k white gold and diamond earrings by Kwiat, New York’s historic diamond experts.  A diamond “string” brings the eye to a geometric round wheel of round brilliant full cut diamonds.  Both earrings bring a total of 78 diamonds, weighing 0.76 cts.  The drops themselves fall 2 inches from the post, and have tension backs.  With appraisal, these earrings are valued at $12,650.  Our price is $6500.

CLOTHING

MISSONI MARE Purple, Green, Tan, and Copper Knit Jumpsuit, Size S-M

This super sheer, super chic foliage knit jumpsuit is over-the-top cruise-wear perfection.  The muted purple, green, and tan colors are livened by a copper thread that makes this piece sparkle throughout.  Whether yachting through the Greek Isles or lounging in Saint-Tropez, this jumpsuit is brings swanky fashion to the beach: the 70’s “It Girl” is back!  Complete with wide stretch belt, for a finished, more fitted look.  Size S-M.  Priced at $299.

CHANEL Sea Foam Green Wool Blend Tweed Skirt Suit, Size 8

From Chanel’s 1999 Cruise Collection, this 2-piece vintage suit is in impeccable condition.  A perfect outfit for summer weddings, luncheon fundraisers, or a softer “power suit”, this beautiful sea foam green nubby knit tweed skirt suit is a timeless fit for the season.  The knee length skirt has central vertical pleating, and the jacket is styled with four front pockets, with a hidden placket of signature buttons.  Comprised of wool, viscose blend, and silk lined.  Size 8 (European 40).  Priced at $1000.

Friday Features, May 12th, 2017

Pssst!  We have a brand new Chanel 2014 PST (Petite Shopping Tote), along with many other gorgeous and coveted items this week!  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. (Starting at exactly 10 am, customers in person are served first, phone calls are second, and emails third.)  Remember, we cannot feature all of our fantastic items on the blog, but we do feature additional gems on our Instagram feed, so make sure you follow us at http://instagram.com/seamstofit.

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.

PURSES

CHANEL 2014 Dark Grey Diamond Quilted Caviar ‘Petite Shopping Tote’ – SOLD

Brand new, with its box and dust bag, this stunning tiny tote has everything a modern Chanel girl wants: signature style, classic design, and practical function.  The rich dark charcoal grey color of the diamond quilted caviar leather makes this PST unique and seasonless.  Silver-tone chain hardware accents the piece, signature CC’s adorn the front, and the back of the bag has a single open pocket.  The open top has a single center snap closure, and is lined in a lighter grey satin with both a zipped and open pocket.  Size 9.5″ [W] x 9.25″ [H] x 3.5″ [D].  New, with box and dust bag.  The PST (Petite Shopping Tote) retailed $2200, our price is $1400. SOLD

PRADA Pale Yellow and Tan Python Hobo Purse

A texturally phenomenal shoulder bag by Prada, this entire piece is comprised of python skin, and is in a lovely desert sand color of pale yellow and tan.  The hobo shape adds comfort and wearability, and despite the luxurious exotic skin, this piece is surprisingly practical.  The front of the bag has a fully zipped outer pocket, a zipper also secures the top of the bag, and one additional zipped pocket inside.  Complete with ID tag, and dust bag.  Size 13″ [D] x 8″ [H] x 4″ [D].  This python hobo by Prada originally retailed $3150, our price is $1200.

SHOES

FERRAGAMO Turquoise and Purple Strappy Leather Sandals with Gold Heels, Size 6

Like new, these fascinating gladiator-esque t-strap sandals are as glamorous as they are fierce.  The alternating turquoise and purple leather knot up the top of the foot, leading to a sexy vamp t-strap, completed by a textured columned gold 4.5″ heel.  Size 6 (European 36).  Like new, with dust bag.  Priced at $229.

PIERRE HARDY Black Laser Cut Suede Sandals, Size 7.5

Geometric, intriguing, and stylish, these flat suede laser cut sandals by Pierre Hardy may just be the perfect everyday summer shoe!  Diversely cute with jeans, shorts, dresses or jumpers, and the black edgy laser cut design makes them great from day to night, especially for those of us who avoid heels.  The double gold-tone buckled back ankle straps keep these sandals secure.  Like new.  Size 7.5 (European 37.5).  Priced at $229.

MANOLO BLAHNIK Beige Leather and Lace Heels, Size 8

Simply exquisite, these elegant latte cream colored leather heeled sandals have lady-like lace across the toe and (4.5″) heel, while the back of the shoe is accented with a corset-style lace-up.  Like new, with their box and dust bag.  Size 8 (European 38).  Originally these sandals retailed for $765, our price is $299.

GUCCI ‘Salandia’ Muted Mauve Leather Peep Toe Flats, Size 9

Brand new, with box, these sleek and simple muted mauve leather flats are a great everyday shoe.  Perfect for work or play, these peep toe ballet flats have a silver-tone  horse-bit buckle across the top of the foot, keeping them signature and sophisticated, while the open toe keeps them lighthearted.  Size 9 (European 39).  With box.  Originally, the “Salandia Peep Toe Flats” retail $595, our price is $299.

CHANEL Navy Diamond Quilted Leather Flats with Black Cap Toe, Size 10 – SOLD

We love navy and black combinations, and these quilted flats prove just how wonderful it can be.  The main body of the foot is comprised of navy diamond quilted leather, and the pointed toe is capped in black leather.  Signature gold tone camellia flowers with a small pearl center liven the back of the outer heel of both shoes.  Size 10 (European 40.5).  Priced at $349. SOLD

JEWELRY

DAVID YURMAN 72-Inch Sterling Box Chain Necklace

Six feet of David Yurman’s sterling 3.5mm box chain is more than desirable.  With endless ways to wear this piece, and the outstanding craftsmanship of Yurman’s designs, this necklace is a sure to please its new lucky owner.  Entirely comprised of sterling silver, with a single signature 14k yellow gold charm at the clasp.  Originally this piece retailed $850, our price is $499.

DAVID YURMAN Sterling and 18K Yellow Gold ‘Sculpted Cable Cuff’ – SOLD

A simple yet signature statement, this 15mm wide hinged cuff is perfect for the Yurman collector.  Beautiful sterling “sculpted cable” is trimmed in 18k yellow gold at the head of the bracelet, and the piece is hinged for ease.  Originally retailing $950, our price is $549. SOLD

CLOTHING

MANNING CARTELL White Lace Nude-Illusion Dress, Size 2 – SOLD

This beautiful dress is designed by Manning Cartell, an Australian company with three sisters behind the label: Cheryl, Vanessa and Gabrielle Manning.  Their philosophy behind the line (and life) shines through in their lovely modern and feminine designs.

“Authenticity, integrity and honesty are values shared by the sisters and evident not only in the pieces they design, but also in the company culture they have created.          

Quality, respect and an ethical approach to manufacturing in Australia is an integral part of their brand’s DNA, and in 2012 Manning Cartell was accredited by Ethical Clothing Australia.”

This dress is a divine illusion of white honeycomb geometric cotton lace over a tan nylon underpinning, and has conservative sex appeal as the sheer mesh alludes to the feminine form underneath.  Size 2.  Originally retailing $695, our price is $249. SOLD

CAROLINA HERRERA Plum-Colored Lace Dress, Size 10

Feminine and fun, this plum-colored floral lace dress is traditionally cut, but with a flirty bubbled hemline.  Comprised of a cotton, viscose, nylon blend, this piece may look complex, but will be easy to maintain.  A perfect piece for up and coming summer weddings, outdoor luncheons, or any party where you want to wear a bit of fuchsia happiness.  Size 10.  New, with tags, this piece retailed $910.  Our price is $399.

FRIDAY FEATURES MAY 5th 2017

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The sun is shining and the Consignment is sweet!! We have had so many lovely Spring pieces dropped off recently, that this blog is jam packed with coveted Spring items.  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. (Starting at exactly 10 am, customers in person are served first, phone calls are second, and emails third.)  Remember, we cannot feature all of our fantastic items on the blog, but we do feature additional gems on our Instagram feed, so make sure you follow us at http://instagram.com/seamstofit.

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.

PURSES:

DOLCE & GABBANA ‘Large Embroidered Miss Sicily’ – SOLD

Wear Spring florals on your arm with this impeccably embroidered cream leather satchel from Dolce & Gabbana.  Each D&G piece celebrates the beauty and art of Italy, and this ladylike tote highlights the tradition of floral lace made in Sicily.  A flap front style opens wide to a tan canvas lined interior with one zippered pocket and 2 open cell phone sized pockets.  Can be carried in hands, or across the shoulder.   Measures 13″ [W] x 11″ [H] x 7″ [D] with a 10 1/2″ shoulder and 4″ top handle drop.  Sold with original dust bag.  In brand new condition.  Retailed for $3,800, priced at $1,500. SOLD

PRADA Marigold ‘Medium Saffiano Promenade Tote’ – SOLD

Prada makes some of the most practical and long lasting purses in the game.  Their saffiano grained leather is structured and durable, unlike any other.   Today we offer a lovely marigold color of this perfect tote, that has both top handles and shoulder strap to customize for your preference.  Finished with gold hardware, including a full double zipper top closure.  Interior is lined in the signature logo fabric with a zippered pocket in center to divide inside into two sections.  Extra slim pockets on both front and back are also included in interior.  Measures 12.5″ [W] x 8.25″ [H] x 5″ [D] with an 18″ shoulder and 4.5″ top handle drop.  In excellent condition and sold with original dust bag.   Retailed for $2,200, priced at $1,000. SOLD

GUCCI Red ‘Medium Soho Hobo’ -SOLD

We love this slouchy tote that is a great pop of color, yet will still go with almost all your Spring and Summer outfits.  A red pebbled leather crafted this medium sized hobo that can be worn using both chain straps, or just pull one strap tight, to use as a single chain style.  Each strap is finished with a leather patch on top for comfort on shoulder.  Adorned with a large raised GG logo front and a tassel on side.  Closes with a hinged clasp in center top with a canvas lined interior that includes a zippered pocket as well as two open slim pockets.  Measures 14.5″ [W] x 10.75″ [H] x 5.5″ [D] with an 8.5″ double strap and 17″ single strap drop.  In excellent condition.  Retailed for $1,950, priced at $1,000. SOLD

PRADA ‘Royal Calf Pleated Tote’

Supple leather with a soft hue.  This mauve colored leather tote is designed with the softest of leathers, expertly pleated in multiple ways to create a visually interesting design.  Vertical and diagonal pleats create the center panel while soft ruched horizontal pleats are placed on sides of bag.  Finished with a double handle top and silver hardware.  Interior is lined in logo printed canvas with one large zippered pocket and one small snap button pocket.  Measures 14.5″ [W] x 10.75″ [H] x 5.5″ [D] with a 6.5″ handle drop.  In excellent condition and sold with original dust bag.  Retailed for $1,850, priced at $899.

GUCCI ‘Soho Chain Crossbody’ – SOLD

Our second offering today from Gucci’s Soho Colletion is this small bronze/gold cross body style, that sold out in stores last year.  A compact rounded style, this flap front purse will be perfect for a night out, or for those of us who have paired down our daily essentials.  Finished with a 3-D logo GG in front, tassel on side and gold chain strap.  Interior is lined in a creamy tan canvas with one slim side pocket.  Measures 7″ [W] x 6″ [H] x 2″ [D] with a 22.5″ chain strap drop.  In brand new condition and sold with dustbag.  Retailed for $895, priced at $649. SOLD

SALVATORE FERRAGAMO Convertible Box Clutch or Crossbody Purse – SOLD

Your evening outfits will certainly be elevated with this sleek cross body bag that can easily covert to a hand held box clutch.   A smooth and shiny black leather is used in this flap front style with gold horse bit style hinge front clasp.  Gold circle links compose chain strap, that can unhook from interior.  Measures 7.75″ [W] x 4.75″ [H] x 2.25″ [D] with a 19″ chain strap drop.  In excellent condition and sold with original dust bag.  Retailed approximately $1,000, priced at $399. SOLD

DONNA KARAN Cream and Gold Tassel Bucket Tote

Perfect for summer, when you need to carry sunscreen, sunglasses, maybe an extra pair of flip flops, this open bucket style tote can handle it all.  A cream pebbled leather has added dimension with the vertical stitched stripes and gold tassels that adorn the entire bottom trim of bag.  This style has no top closure, but does rest right under arm for security.  Interior is lined in tan suede with one zippered pocket and one zippered envelope pouch.  In great condition, and sold with original dust bag. Measures 17″ [W] x 12″ [H] x 7″ [D] with a 7″ handle drop.  Retailed approximately $1,000, priced at $399.

SHOES:

CHANEL Embroidered White Lace Up Sneakers Size 7 – SOLD

Sneakers never looked so good as they do in these floral embroidered lace ups by French chic icon, Chanel.  Floral embroidery is stitched on white leather, but a patent cap finishes the toe and heel.  The branding will show as you walk away with both a stitched CC on heel and raised CHANEL detail on back rubber sole.  Fits like a size 7.  Priced at $349. SOLD

YVES SAINT LAURENT ‘Tribute Ankle Strap Sandals’ Size 7 – SOLD

We love this modern take on the iconic Tribute style, they replaced the basket weave toe with a curved toe vamp strap and added a thicker ankle strap with a squared off buckle.  Finished with a stable 1 1/4″ front platform and a 5 1/4″ heel, for just a 4″ incline.  Italian size 37, fits like a size 7.  Retailed for $870, priced at $279. SOLD

GUCCI ‘Tian Princetown Slipper’ Size 8 1/2 – SOLD

Spring 2017, Gucci released the ‘Princeton Slipper’, and all of us who swear by flats rejoiced.  The Tian design is inspired by Chinese landscapes and features birds, butterflies and flowers amidst the GG Guccisima print.  Finished with a gold horse bit detail on top of foot and red piping.  Italian size 39, fits like a size 8 1/2.  Sold with original dust bag.  Currently retails for $750, priced at $299. SOLD

GUCCI ‘Princetown Slipper’ Size 8 1/2 – SOLD

Also available in black.  Size 8 1/2.  Currently retails for $650, priced at $229. SOLD

ACCESSORIES:

CHANEL 2011 Jeweled Belt Size M – SOLD

Part of the runway collection for the Cruise 2011 collection, this tan suede belt has an amazing adorned belt buckle.  Buckle features cabochon ruby glass jewels, turquoise flower clusters and pearl details set on a gold 3″ square buckle.  Belt measures 1 1/2″ wide and 34 1/2″ long.  In brand new condition and sold with original dust bag.  Priced at $399. SOLD

JEWELRY:

DAVID YURMAN Hampton Blue Topaz Collection

Get the whole set or choose your favorite.  All sold separately, see individual descriptions below.

DAVID YURMAN ‘Hampton Blue Topaz Hinge Bracelet’ – SOLD

Your wrist will be mesmerizing while wearing this gorgeous Hampton Blue Topaz bracelet.  Topaz is trimmed in 18k yellow gold which really helps the stone’s color pop.  Bracelet is crafted out of 2 rows of sterling cable that have a hinge release clasp in back.  Stone measures 21mm x 12mm and bracelet measures 6″ in diameter.  Priced at $899. SOLD

DAVID YURMAN ‘Hampton Blue Topaz Enhancer Pendant’ – SOLD

Our second piece in this collection is an extra large enhancer pendant that has a hinge bezel to hook around your favorite chain.  The 18k trim around this stone particularly brings the blue color into a more rich tone than the bracelet.  Side edges are detailed with sterling cable trim and back of stone has opening to help the light shine through. Stone measures 16mm x  29mm for a stunning statement.  Priced at $899. SOLD

DAVID YURMAN ‘Hampton Blue Albion Earrings’ – SOLD

The final touch to this Blue Topaz collection are these square Albion earrings with a French post back.  Trimmed in 18k yellow gold with sterling cable detail on side edges.  Stone measures an 11″mm square, with whole earring a 15mm square.  Priced at $449. SOLD

DAVID YURMAN ‘Aqua Chalcedony Collection’

A smaller statement than the last collection.  Choose one or both of these delicate pieces with aqua chalcedony and diamond accents.  Each sold separately.

DAVID YURMAN ‘Aqua Chalcedony and Diamond Ring’ Size 3.75

The stones in this set are a true aqua color, and will have you dreaming of being along a sunny seaside.  The rounded cabochon center stone sits within an 18k mounting with diamonds on each side.  A sterling cable band is accented with 18k yellow gold bars on each side of diamond clusters.  Diamonds total an approximate of .90 carats.  Size 3.75.  Priced at $649.

DAVID YURMAN ‘Aqua Chalcedony Acorn Pendant’ – SOLD

David Yurman’s Acorn pendants are deigned to be small but statement pieces.   Measuring just 22mm in length this piece will add a subtle elegance to your clavicle.  Crafted mainly out of sterling silver this pendant has a cluster of pave diamonds along top bezel, cable trim center, and an 18k bar above chalcedony stone.  Priced at $349. SOLD

TIFFANY by PALOMA PICASSO 18k and Diamond Ring Size 6 – SOLD

Looking for an organic wedding or engagement ring?  This hand hammered 18k white gold ring with a nearly flush set diamond center is a simple and natural piece.  Designed by Paloma Picasso for Tiffany, this ring features a round brilliant cut diamond that is .04 carats with a VVS2 clarity and a G/H color.  Size 6.  Sold with current appraisal valued at $1,000, priced at $649. SOLD

CLOTHING:

CHRISTIAN DIOR Orange Silk Lace Dress 2-4 – SOLD

Sometimes you really understand what people mean when they say ‘Haute Couture’.  This orange lace dress is an amazing example of a master designer’s hand details.  Layers of embroidered silk lace are expertly placed on top of each other for a tiered look with a draped handkerchief  style layer in back.  Tailored with a high collar and low open back, this mini dress is a dream come true.  French size 36, fits like a 2-4.  Priced at $499. SOLD

PROENZA SCHOULER Orange and White Floral Dress Size 4 – SOLD

Take this on your next trip to Hawaii, or just pretend you’re on the island while wearing this dress here in Portland.  A vibrant orange and white floral print is draped along the body for a figure flattering cut.  Draping is gathered into a rosette at center waist, with keyhole cut at bust.  Finished with a rope style strap that can gather the fabric as loose or as tight as you feel comfortable.  Back has a criss-cross strap style for 360 degree style.  Size 4.  Priced at $379. SOLD

PROENZA SCHOULER Geometric Silk Tank Dress Size 4

Another great summer dress from New York based design house Proenza Schouler.  This adorable dress is a loose cut with a blue and black geometric design.  A dark waistband breaks up the body in a flattering way.  Styled with a snap button front bust detail and spaghetti straps that criss cross in back, this dress will flow easily with you on a hot summer day.  Size 4.  Priced at $399.

CHANEL Cotton Henley Shirt Size 8-10

Integrating Chanel into your wardrobe can often be a daunting thing, with the price point and the heavy tweeds, but this simple cotton top will be just right for any style.  A soft black cotton is accented with a colorful watercolor floral print on right side with a hidden CC within the print.  Pattern continues along back bottom edge of top and front is finished with purple and gold CC buttons along the henley collar. Hits at a 3/4 sleeve length.  French size 42, fits like a size 8-10.  Priced at $229.

Friday Features, April 28th, 2017

While it this April continues to bring us constant showers, this week we’ve been rained on by diamonds and gold (and, as always, many spectacular other temptations too)!  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. (Starting at exactly 10 am, customers in person are served first, phone calls are second, and emails third.)  Remember, we cannot feature all of our fantastic items on the blog, but we do feature additional gems on our Instagram feed, so make sure you follow us at http://instagram.com/seamstofit.

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.

PURSES

BRUNELLO CUCINELLI Dark Grey and Gold Pebbled Leather Tote

In like new condition, this beautiful and sleek bag by Brunello Cucinelli is practical luxury.  The smooth charcoal grey leather has both a front flap pocket (secured by a strip of signature silver “monili” beaded strap), and back snap pocket.  The golden pebbled leather sides give this piece the trendy trapezoidal shape.  The top is zipped closed, and opens to reveal a matching grey suede interior with zipper pocket inside.  Also included is a detachable leather card holder.  In impeccable condition, with dust bag.  Size 14″ [W] x 8″ [H] x 4″ [D].  This piece originally retailed $2795, our price is $1400.

 

SHOES

BRUNELLO CUCINELLI Taupe Leather Sandals with Lavender-Grey Mesh and Silver ‘Monili’ Ankle Strap, Size 7 – SOLD

Casual summertime luxury is translated perfectly in these super supple sandals.  The buttery soft ruched taupe leather is met by a knit lavender-grey mesh trimming both ends of the vamp.  The silver “monili” beaded wrapped ankle strap adds a little bling to an otherwise neutral shoe.  A single leather toe strap keeps the foot stabilized, along with the ankle strap, and also creates visual balance from toe to heel.  Size 7 (European 37).  In great condition, with box and dust bag.  These sandals originally retailed $795, our price is $279. SOLD

BALENCIAGA Plum Leather ‘Arena Gladiator’ Sandals, Size 7.5

The “Arena” is the signature hardware Balenciaga is know for, and these gladiator sandals are fully embellished with the fashion-house’s iconic look.  The deep plum wine leather contrasts wonderfully with the gold tone “Arena” hardware, lending these sandals to a particularly long season.  In wonderful condition.  Size 7.5 (European 38).  Balenciaga’s “Arena Gladiator” sandals retailed $795, our price is $349.

AQUAZZURA Black Suede Lace Up Block Heels, Size 7.5

Edgardo Osorio was just 25 when he began his shoe line, Aquazurra, in 2011 after working with some of the finest shoe makers, like Ferragamo and René Caovilla.  Recently earning awards for “Designer of the Year” in 2014 – 16, we can see why his designs have been so acclaimed with this beautiful pair of heels.  A striking and seasonless pump, these beauties are comprised of three gold studded fringe-trimmed straps that lace up the vamp, and have a tasseled wrap for the ankle.  The 4″ block heel gives balance and stability to an otherwise edgy and sexy shoe.  Size 7.5 (European 37.5).  In like new condition.  Originally retailing for $895, our price is $299.

ACCESSORIES

CHANEL Cream Colored ‘6037’ Sunglasses with Chrome Trim – SOLD

Super stylish for the up and coming summer season, these fun sunglasses are a great homage to 1960’s mod space age frames, but have been refined for the modern day.  Silver chrome trims the lenses and sides, and the stems have small etched signature CC’s throughout.  With case.  Priced at $199. SOLD

JEWELRY

DAVID YURMAN 21″ Sterling ‘Madison Curb Link’ Necklace

David Yurman’s “Madison Curb Link” combines his signature cabled sterling with a helix-like link.  Made of 2.8 grams of Italian sterling with a single 18k yellow gold signature charm dangling at the secure flip clasp.  This piece would have retailed approximately $1400, our price is $699.

KWIAT 18K White Gold and Diamond Chain Link Ring, Size 6  – SOLD

For over a hundred years, Kwiat has been the leading, and most trusted, family-owned diamond jeweler in New York City.  This unique diamond ring is made of 18k white gold links, five of which carry 3 bead-set round brilliant full-cut diamonds (0.21 cttw).  Size 6.  This piece is accompanied by an appraisal, and retails approximately $1150.  Our price is $599. SOLD

18K Yellow Gold Stacked Ring with Diamond Slide, Size 5.5 – SOLD

Uniquely architectural in design, this five stacked 18k yellow gold ring is brought together with an 18k white gold slide filled with 5 round brilliant full-cut bead-set diamonds (0.05 cttw).  Size 5.5.  With appraisal, this piece retails approximately $1300.  Our price is $699. SOLD

18K, Sapphire, and Diamond Ring, Size 4.75

Brilliantly beautiful, this gorgeous sapphire and baguette diamond ring is a stunning revival.  The oval faceted sapphire is approximately 1.23cts, and there are 10 tapered baguette diamonds (0.60 cttw) book-ending the center stone.  Set in 18k yellow gold, the sapphire lights up with the brightness of the gold tone and lightness of the diamonds.  Size 4.75.  With appraisal, this piece retails approximately $3650.  Our price is $1800.

LAZARE KAPLAN 18K Yellow Gold and Diamond Hoop Earrings

Established in 1903, Lazare Kaplan Inc. has since become “the premier diamond-cutting company in the world”.  These simple yet stunning earrings are comprised of 18k yellow gold hinged hoops set with 6 round brilliant full cut diamonds in each ear, totaling 1.00 carats in all.  They measure 14 mm in diameter.  With appraisal, these earring retail approximately $3475.  Our price is $1800.

LAZARE KAPLAN 14K White Gold and Diamond Hoop Earrings – SOLD

Another fabulous pair of earrings by Lazare Kaplan, this time set in 14k white gold, and measuring 15.6mm in diameter.  Also set with 6 round brilliant full cut diamonds in each ear, totaling 1.00 carats in all.  With appraisal, these earrings retail approximately $2675.  Our price is $1400. SOLD

CLOTHING

DOLCE & GABBANA Black Brocade Dress with Yellow and Green Floral Print, Size 6 – SOLD

Bright, fun, and sophisticated, this gorgeous dress by Dolce and Gabbana is as playful as it is elegant.  The black cotton/silk brocade sleeveless sheath dress is brought to life with a vibrant yellow and green pine blossom print.  Size 6 (Italian 42).  Priced at $399. SOLD

MARNI Green Silk Dress with Abstract Beachscape Print, Size 6-8

Perfect for summer, this Kelly Green sleeveless silk dress is printed with a lively pink, purple, and black abstract sunbathing/boating repeating beachscape design.  Lightweight and breezy, this dress is made for the upcoming hot summer days.  Size 6-8 (Italian 42).  Priced at $299.

FRIDAY FEATURES APRIL 21st 2017

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Bvlgari Le Gemme Sunglasses, Chanel 1998 Caviar Tote, Chanel 2016 Cruise Collection, Chanel Espadrille Flats, Chanel Wallet on a Chain, Chanel XL Shopping Tote, Gucci Webby Heels, Hermes Sangles Scarf, Louis Vuitton Boite a Chapeau 40, Louis Vuitton Centenaire Sac, Louis Vuitton Clemence Wallet, Louis Vuitton Hat box, Louis Vuitton Monogram Empriente, Louis Vuitton Montaigne Clutch, Louis Vuitton Toiletry Pouch 19, Pierre Hardy Kalista, Seoul Korea, Size 7 1/2 shoes, Stella McCartney Falabella Shaggy Deer Crossbody

LADIES, time to get excited….we have some amazing collectible pieces to offer you today.  From a Chanel Wallet on a Chain, to a vintage Louis Vuitton hat box, so make sure you scroll through the whole list of goodies!! 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. (Starting at exactly 10 am, customers in person are served first, phone calls are second, and emails third.)  Remember, we cannot feature all of our fantastic items on the blog, but we do feature additional gems on our Instagram feed, so make sure you follow us at http://instagram.com/seamstofit.

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.

PURSES:

CHANEL ‘XL Shopping Tote’ – SOLD

A collector’s dream come true, this extra large tote from 1995 is an iconic Chanel piece.   Crafted out of super soft lambskin leather with 24k gold plated chain top handles, this piece is the epitome of luxury.  An extra large signature stitched CC in front will have you proud to wear this Chanel on your arm.  Tote is designed as an open top with fully leather lined interior and one zippered pocket on back wall.  Measures 16″ [W] x 12.5″ [H] x 4.75″ [D] with a 12″ strap drop.   Priced at $2,000. SOLD

CHANEL 1998 Caviar Tote – SOLD

Another vintage treasure from Chanel is this sleek and lady like shoulder bag in a flawless black caviar leather.  The luxury will not be missed on this bag with a fully stitched CHANEL logo along the center top of the bag, as well as gold CHANEL detailed zipper pull.  Both front and back of purse has a gold and black chain shoulder strap affixed to outside of tote.  Front also includes a slim open pocket that runs the span of the entire bag.  Interior is lined in black satin and caviar leather trim with one zippered side pocket.  Measures 12″ [W] x 9″ [H] x 4″ [D] with a 13″ shoulder strap drop.  Priced at $1,800. SOLD

CHANEL 1999 Black Caviar ‘Wallet on a Chain’ – SOLD

One of the most collectible pieces that Chanel has ever made is the elusive Wallet on a Chain or, W.O.C.  This black caviar leather piece is from 1999 but in impeccable condition.  The signature stitched CC is placed on the front flap, with the gold and leather chain strap adding to the iconic details.  A snap button on front flap opens to a leather lined interior that has six credit cards slots, two zippered pockets and two slim open pockets.  Don’t snooze on this one, it will fly out the door.  Measures 7.5″ [W] x 5″ [H] with a 20″ strap drop.  Priced at $1,500. -SOLD

LOUIS VUITTON by Isaac Mizrahi ‘Sac Centenaire’ Beach Tote – SOLD

In 1996, Louis Vuitton celebrated their 100 years in business by asking other fashion icons to design a piece for their Centenaire Collection.  This piece was designed in collaboration with Isaac Mizrahi, who imagined a luxurious beach tote.  Crafted out of a clear vinyl with tan vachetta leather base, handles and trim, this piece has both top handles and removable shoulder strap.  Included is a little bonus pouch that attaches to an interior key ring.   This pouch can be used separately as a wristlet or within another larger purse.  Measures 16.5″ [W] x 15.5″ [H] x 7.5″ [D] with a 5 1/2″ top handle and 20″ shoulder strap drop.  Priced at $649. SOLD

BOTTEGA VENETA Apple Green Pebbled Leather Hobo – SOLD

Help us call up Spring by carrying this cheerful apple green slouchy hobo by Italian master leather designer, Bottega Veneta.  This bag features a double handled shoulder style with each strap detailed with a woven leather top.  Slouchy shape can be worn with interior strap buckled to pull in sides, but can also expand to fit anything you might need to carry.  Interior is lined in green leather and suede with one zippered side pocket.  Measures 16″ [W] x 10 1/2″ [H] x 7″ [D] with an 11″ strap drop.  Priced at $649.  SOLD

LOUIS VUITTON Epi Leather ‘Montaigne Clutch’ – SOLD

This convertible piece from the 2010 collection can be worn as a short shoulder bag, but strap also can be adjusted to become a wristlet, or completely removed for clutch style use.  Crafted out of Louis’ incredibly durable Epi leather, this black bag is a sleek piece, perfect for nights on the town.  A silver logo etched push lock adorns the front center of the bag and opens to reveal a black suede lined interior with one slim side pocket.  Measures 11″ [W] x 4 1/2″ [H] x 2 1/2″ [D] with an 8″ strap drop.  Retailed for $1,100, priced at $499. SOLD

STELLA McCARTNEY ‘Falabella Shaggy Dear Crossbody’ – SOLD

Stella McCartney is one of the only designers that conscientiously creates designs for all mindful consumers with her sustainable manufacturing methods and vegan leathers.  This like new Falabella Crossbody is crafted out of Stella’s Shaggy Deer vegan leather, which is super soft and has a hint of silver glitter throughout.  Trimmed in the signature Falabella chain in gold, with long gold chain cross body strap.  Flap style front opens to a pink satin lined interior with one slim side pocket.  Sold with original dust bag.  Measures 8″ [W] x 4.25″ [H] x 2″ [D] with a 23″ strap drop.  Retails for $850, priced at $499. SOLD

ACCESSORIES:

LOUIS VUITTON ‘Boîte à Chapeaux 40’ – SOLD

This vintage classic hat box from 1996 reminds us of the days where people traveled on trains and had a different case for each of their belongings.  Travel in this retro style, or use this piece as display/storage at your home.  A hard sided monogram piece, this box has an old school lock and key style buckle and a top handle strap for an easy gran and go.  Interior is lined in a cream canvas with one small side pocket.  Sold with two original keys for lock.  Measures 15.5″ [W] x 14.5″ [H] x 7″ [D].  A slightly larger size is currently for sale in Europe for $2,700 Euros.  Our price is $1,500. SOLD

BULGARI ‘Le Gemme 8123-G’ 18k and Diamond Sunglasses – SOLD

Why should your bling end with your jewelry?  No need to stop there with these 18k yellow gold and diamond detailed sunglasses from Bulgari’s Le Gemme collection.  A simple rounded silhouette, these black frames are subtle enough for every day, with a shimmering hint of luxury.  An 18k bar is set on front of both side arms with pave diamonds set on both the inside and outside of these brand new frames.  Not just for fashion, but function too, these lenses are also polarized.  Sold with original case and boxes.  Retailed for $2099, priced at $699. SOLD

LOUIS VUITTON ‘Clemence’ Wallet – SOLD

Part of Louis’ current collection of their new Monogram Empreinte collection.  This checkbook sized zip around wallet from 2015, is crafted out of a logo embossed black pebbled leather, with gold hardware.  Interior is lined in black leather with four credit card slots, 2 bill sized compartments and zippered center coin pocket.  In brand new condition, sold with original dust bag.  Retails $720, priced at $499. SOLD

HERMÈS ‘Sangles’ Scarf by J. Metz – SOLD

This equestrian strap design exemplifies the traditional Hermès aesthetic, with the simple and neutral color palette and equine theme.  A cream base with brown, slate blue and grey strap print center and a solid brown border trim.  Measures a 35″ square.  Sold with original box and ribbon tie.  Priced at $229. SOLD

LOUIS VUITTON ‘Toiletry Pouch 19’ – SOLD

Organize your cosmetics for your next trip in style with this compact pouch from 2000.  Louis makes three sizes of this popular pouch each year and we have the medium size  available today.  Featuring a zipper top and beige leather lining.  Measures 7.5″ [W] x 5.5″ [H] x 2.25″ [D].  Retails for $370, priced at $169. SOLD

SHOES:

GUCCI ‘Webby Heels’ Size 7 1/2 – SOLD

Grab these brand new heels that are still in stores now at a fraction of the price.   Gucci’s ‘Webby’ heels feature a criss-cross mule strap in front that is stitched in three cushioned panels in a mauve toned tan leather.  2016 and 2017 have both featured the welcomed stable style of the chunky heel, and Gucci was of course right on trend.  This 4″ heel has a little more style than most with its curved angle, very modern.  Italian size 37 1/2, fits like a size 7 1/2.  In brand new condition, sold with original dust bags.  Currently retailing for $695, priced at $399. SOLD

CHANEL Grey and Black Canvas Espadrille Flats Size 7 1/2 – SOLD

Step into Spring in chic comfort with these canvas espadrille flats.  In a neutral washed grey and black two tone, these shoes will go with any of your casual outfits.  Edges of seams on CC and center line are intentionally frayed for that relaxed style.  Finished with cream stitched espadrille sole with a rubber base.  French size 38, fit like a size 7 1/2.  Priced at $249. SOLD

PIERRE HARDY ‘Kalista Heeled Sandal’ Size 7 1/2 – SOLD

Pierre Hardy’s shoes have an amazing sense of style to them, with all the right curves and cuts that flatter the foot.  This pair of taupe suede heels feature curved criss-cross straps at both the toe and ankle for an elegant and sexy appeal.  Each strap is trimmed with silver leather to make sure these heels can walk with you from day to night.  Finished with a zipper on heel and a 3 1/2″ heel.  Sold with original dust bags.  Italian size 37 1/2, fit like a size 7 1/2.  Retailed for $895, priced at $249. SOLD

CLOTHING:

CHANEL 2016 Multi-Color Tweed Jacket Size 4 – SOLD

Karl Lagerfeld’s Cruise 2016 collection was shown in Seoul Korea and featured some amazingly bright patchwork colors and loads of energy from the city that was hosting it’s first Chanel runway.  This brand new jacket is a cheerful Springtime combination of pink, orange, turquoise and lavender in thick cotton tweed stripes.  Cut of jacket is slim, with just 2 hidden snap button at waist, a flat notched collar, and slits in front hips.  Wear with or without the colorful silk belt that is adorned with a silver etched metal trim along a dark blue domed stone.  Finished with a lavender silk lining.  Brand new with tags and extra fabric patches.  French size 36, fits like a size 4.  Retailed for $4,835, priced at $1,200. SOLD

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Friday Features, April 14th, 2017

Easter weekend is upon us, and we have several pieces that would be lovely accents for  this Sunday’s afternoon gatherings, or just beautiful additions to the upcoming sunshine season.  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. (Starting at exactly 10 am, customers in person are served first, phone calls are second, and emails third.)  Remember, we cannot feature all of our fantastic items on the blog, but we do feature additional gems on our Instagram feed. Make sure you follow us so you are up to date with other amazing pieces at http://instagram.com/seamstofit.

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.

PURSES

LOUIS VUITTON 2015 ‘Phenix PM’ Monogrammed Crossbody Handbag – SOLD

Brand new, this exceptional Louis Vuitton is from just last season, and is a sleek and modern version of their monogrammed classics.  Black leather frames the base corners, handles, and cross-body strap.  A strong magnetic closure keeps this piece secure, and opens to reveal a black suede interior with one zipper pocket.  Size 9.75″ (width at base) to 14.75″ (width at top) x 8.75″ [H] x 5″ [D].  With dust bag.  Brand new, the “Phenix PM” retails for $1960, our price is $1400. SOLD

LOUIS VUITTON 2008 Red ‘Rosewood Avenue’ Monogrammed Vernis Shoulder Bag – SOLD

Brand new, this beautiful red “pomme d’amour” patent leather (vernis) shoulder bag is a perfectly sophisticated statement, with the perfect color for the spring season.  The shoulder straps are adjustable by three inches, and the zip top opens to reveal a red canvas lining with one open pocket inside, and one open pocket on the front of the bag.  Size 13″ [W] x 6″ [H] x 5″ [D].  With dust bag.  The “Rosewood Avenue” retailed for $1100, our price is $799. SOLD

LOUIS VUITTON 2005 ‘Hudson PM’ Monogrammed Shoulder Bag – SOLD

A classic bag by Louis Vuitton, the “Hudson PM” is as good looking as it is practical.  The two front push-button locked pockets give easy access to items like keys or card holder, while the main body is completely secured by a buckled flap.  The “Hudson” unbuckles to reveal a pale camel-colored suede, with a single open pocket inside.  Size 11.75″ [W] x 7.25″ [H] x 3″ [D].  In like new condition, with dust bag.  The “Hudson PM” retailed for $1690, our price is $799. SOLD