vintage embroidered dress 1920s Embroidered Dress – At the Sign of the Golden Scissors
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vintage embroidered dress

vintage embroidered dress 1920s Embroidered Dress – At the Sign of the Golden Scissors

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vintage embroidered dress 1920s Embroidered Dress – At the Sign of the Golden ScissorsA beautiful example of Hungarian Romanian Embroidered 1920s clothing. This dress is made from a very light weight semi sheer cotton, and beautifully embroidered on the bodice and around the hem in shades of yellow and brown. Darted neckline, slight flutter sleeves, and tucks at the dropped waist, this piece offers some wonderful details in a very wearable piece. Closes at the sides with snaps and a hook eye at the neck. This piece required a long soak

A beautiful example of Hungarian/Romanian Embroidered 1920s clothing. This dress is made from a very light-weight semi sheer cotton, and beautifully embroidered on the bodice and around the hem in shades of yellow and brown. Darted neckline, slight flutter sleeves, and tucks at the dropped waist, this piece offers some wonderful details in a very wearable piece. Closes at the sides with snaps and a hook/eye at the neck.

This piece required a long soak to help bring it back to life, it was yellowed badly. So much so that I was convinced it never started out as white, but look at it now! One stubborn spot remains at the front near the hip and some very faint discolor near the hem remains. Another soak in Retro Wash may take those away. There are two very tiny holes near the hem of one sleeve, no other issues to note. This dress is dress and ready for your next 1920s lawn party!

Shown unpinned on my form measuring 34-26.5-34 (the yellow tape is the waistline of the dress form)

Bust 18 across

Dropped waist seam 16 across

Hips 20 across

Length from back of neck to dropped waist seam 15

Length from back of neck to hem 42

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YWC
San Leandro, US
★★★★★ 1
Leather peels right off
Size: 8, Color: Black
Very poor quality - shoes are ruined after a couple months
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Reviewed in the United States on May 28, 2026
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Blackqueen30
Chelsea, US
★★★★★ 5
Good purchase
Size: 9.5, Color: Black
Value and quality was good
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Reviewed in the United States on May 16, 2026
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Ce
Grantham, US
★★★★★ 5
Comfortable
Size: 7, Color: Black
Super comfy and stylish, I’ve never worn these styles of loafers however I’m glad I purchased these. I’ve purchased another pair in a different color.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 14, 2026
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Cameron
Houston, US
★★★★★ 3
Meh
Size: 10, Color: Black
I had a real leather version of these shoes for many years. They are still totally wearable, however the soles have worn smooth from using them so much. so naturally I buy a new pair. These are the same design. the stitching is close, the pattern in the leather is the same. But they are so much cheaper. There is no real leather. It's all synthetic. The sole is not the same quality of rubber. The stitching is not as good. They look fine, brand new, yet I am sure they will not last. these are cheap. They also cost less, so I guess they are an average value, but I am very annoyed.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 25, 2025
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Amazon_Customer
Natrona Heights, US
★★★★★ 5
The "Lazy Professional" Look: Is Hands-Free Luxury Actually Real?
Size: 9.5, Color: Black Napa Leather
Living down here in Florida, my footwear needs are pretty specific. It’s hot, it’s humid, and I spent half my life rushing from the car into work or a meeting. I’ve reached that age where I value efficiency just as much as style—maybe more. I’ve been eyeing the Marc Joseph New York Hands-Free Slip-on Penny Loafers for a while, and after putting them through the wringer, here is the honest truth from someone who just wants to look sharp without the hassle. The "Just Step-In" Reality Look, the big selling point here is the "Hands-Free" tech. We’ve all seen the commercials for those athletic slip-ins, but finding that in a legitimate leather penny loafer is a different game. Does it work? Yes, surprisingly well. The heel counter is firm enough that it doesn’t collapse when you slide your foot in, but it doesn’t feel like a piece of plastic digging into your Achilles once you’re in. For those of us who are tired of bending over or hunting for a shoehorn every morning, this is a genuine quality-of-life upgrade. The Florida Factor: Comfort and Style The leather is actual calfskin (on most models), which is a must for the Florida heat. Synthetic shoes turn into a sauna within ten minutes, but these breathe reasonably well. The aesthetic is classic—it’s a "professor" shoe through and through. You can wear them with chinos and a blazer for work or throw them on with some nice jeans for a weekend lunch. Inside, they’ve got a gel heel insert and a padded footbed. It’s not quite "walking on a cloud"—let’s not over-hype it—but it’s a massive step up from the hard, flat soles of traditional dress loafers. I’ve spent four hours on my feet lecturing, and my arches didn’t hate me by the end of the day. The Sizing Gamble Here’s where you need to be careful. The consensus from other guys (and my own experience) is that the sizing is a bit of a coin toss. They tend to run a little large and sometimes wide. If you have narrow feet, you might find the sides "gaping" or flaring out when you walk, which kills the sleek look. I’d recommend ordering a half-size down if you’re usually between sizes. The Breakdown The Pros: True Hands-Free: You can actually put these on while holding a coffee and a briefcase. No hands needed. Legit Materials: The calf leather feels premium and smells like the real deal. Versatility: Perfectly bridges the gap between a "car shoe" and a formal loafer. Comfort: The gel insert makes a noticeable difference for long-duration wear. The Cons: Sizing Inconsistency: They can run wide, leading to some "heel slip" if you don't get the perfect fit. Break-in Period: The heel is stiff by design (to allow for the slip-on feature), so expect a day or two of minor stiffness. Price Point: They aren't cheap, though often on sale. Value for Money Are they worth it? If you’re comparing them to high-end Italian brands that cost $500, these are an absolute steal. They look 90% as good for a fraction of the price. However, if you're used to $60 mall shoes, the jump to $150+ might feel steep until you realize you’re paying for the convenience of never having to touch your shoes to put them on. For a daily driver in a professional setting, the value is definitely there.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 10, 2026

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