Vintage Handkerchiefs Vintage ladies handkerchiefs make a wonderful collectible. They are still quite affordable there are always many listed for sale on Ebay. People often ask me though, What do you do with...
I am a trans-Pacific 'transplant' Japanese American. As such, I depend on eBay as a source of all things Japanese. Last spring, I developed a fondness for authentic Japanese kimono. (No doubt watching 'Last...
Want a new hobby or start a new collection that is inexpensive. Try collecting vintage hankies.I have sold over 25,000 vintage hankies on eBay since 2001. I started collecting hankies 20+ years ago to cut up...
BUYING AT LIVE AUCTIONS FOR EBAY RETAIL -- WIN THE BID --INCREASE YOUR EBAY SALES AND PROFITS A good way to purchase items for sale on eBay is to buy at local LIVE auctions. We all know that the less we pay...
Antique English silver is one of the few items that comes with an almost iron-clad guarantee as to its age and maker, yet people frequently sell flatware (knives, forks and such) and holloware (tea services,...
This guide will introduce you into the world of Shalimar perfume. Below you will learn about what scents make up the perfume, the different perfume bottles that housed Shalimar throughout the years, how to...
COLLECTING VINTAGE VALENTINES DAY HANDKERCHIEFS I love all kinds of vintage linens and handkerchiefs, but I am unable to collect all I like. Since I like hearts better than anything I was drawn to collect...
Part 5 continues with many, more unique fabric yo yo projects ~ new and old! If you want to start at Part 1, feel free to click here: Yo Yo Fabric Blocks ~ Fun Creative Ideals ~ Part 1 All pictures used...
In this guide I will introduce you to the world of the antique and vintage piston pump type of perfume atomizers. These bottles were meant for travel and had a leakproof design and are cylindrical in shape....
In this guide, I will introduce you to the wonderful world of commercial perfume bottles made up of black glass. These elegant beauties were produced mainly during the 1920s most have Art Deco influences. Why...