1960's Vintage Embroidered Gypsy Vest

We have a very special embroidered gypsy vest that is almost identical to the vest Jim Morrison, from The Doors wore at they're very famous Hollywood Bowl performance in 1968. I've always known about having this amazing velvet/ embroidered vest in our store inventory, but when I had seen the " The Doors Hollywood Bowl Live 1968" in theaters is when I noticed what a significant piece of history we are carrying in our store!

-Vintage 1960's Tribal Gypsy Vest
-Heavily Embroidered Details
-Authentic Vintage, Very High Quality
-Very Similar to the vest Jim Morrison wore at his famous
-Hollywood Bowl Performance with the Doors!
-Material: Velvet embroidery
-Color: Rust
- Price: $300

If you are interested in the special item please call us with any questions we can ship anywhere in the U.S.! 

Deja Vu Vintage Finery
664. N Palm Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA 92262
760-699-5365

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Vintage 1950's Women's Full Length Beaded Gown

      This gorgeous beaded gown belonged to Pony Sherrell. She was mostly known for her singing career - in New York, Hollywood and Las Vegas. She also was a songwriter with 2 movies that she co-wrote music and lyrics for: "So this is Paris" and "The Second Greatest Sex". Her first husband was famous singer/songwriter Gene Austen, who wrote "My Blue Heaven". Her second husband was millionaire financier Jess Metcalf, one of the first investors in Hilton Hotels.

In the last photo she is on the far right (in the dress!). Photo taken at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Beverly Hills c.1963. The dress was purchased and custom made at the hotel shop.

• 1950s Full length beaded gown
• Fully lined & custom made
• Deep Pleating near the front of the skirt
• Was inherited by a Hollywood starlet, which was used in many of her performances & gigs.
• materials: Silk & Hand beaded materials.
• Side metal zipper available on left of dress
• Authentic great vintage condition

Pony Sherrell (far right, in dress) Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Beverly Hills c.1963.

This Beautiful gown has been also used in our fashion shows and everyone who's seen it, becomes a fan of the detailed beaded and beauty of it. If you are interested in this gown, we have it listed on EBay available for sale. You can find the link below.

http://www.ebay.com/sch/dejavuvintagefinery/m.html?item=200929366799&ssPageName=STRK%3AMESELX%3AIT&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2562

UPDATE: THIS GOWN HAS SOLD ALREADY

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