Secondhand Socialite
1960s Vintage Handmade Quilt Skirt M/L
1960s Vintage Handmade Quilt Skirt M/L
Imagine the quiet mornings in the 1960s when this skirt might have been pulled from a cedar-lined wardrobe, its quilted fabric softly textured to the touch. A woman, with her hair in a beehive or a gentle bouffant, zips it up with a smile, admiring the way the vibrant pattern dances around her legs. She slips her hand into the side pocket, tucking away a note or a memento, perhaps ready to meet a friend for tea or to visit a new art exhibit downtown. The day would carry her through softly lit galleries, laughter with friends, and a pocketful of memories, each stitch holding onto the warmth of those moments.
This exquisite handmade quilt skirt from the 1960s is a testament to the fine craftsmanship of the era. The metal zipper on the side adds a touch of vintage authenticity, while the single side pocket provides practicality without compromising on style. The quilted interior is soft and warm, though it bears a small hole, adding to its charm and history. This skirt is perfect for vintage enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate the artistry and character of handmade garments.
- Handmade Craftsmanship: Unique embroidered floral design with no brand label
- Era: 1960s vintage
- Practical Details: One side pocket and a sturdy metal zipper
- Condition: Very Good, (small hole on inner lining)
- Styling Versatility: Pairs well with neutral tops or chunky knits for a modern bohemian look
*Sizing is based on my personal assessment. For the most accurate fit, please refer to the provided measurements before making a purchase