Tis' the season to shimmer, sparkle, and turn heads with vintage sequin wonders! As we prepare to dive headfirst into the glittering whirlwind of the festive period, there's no better time to embrace the glitz and glamour of yesteryears. Whether you're sashaying into a New Year's Eve bash, attending a fabulous holiday soirée, or simply spreading cheer around the fireplace, sequins from My Vintage are your trusty companions in all things Christmas!
Join us as we take a trip down memory lane and explore ten delightful vintage clothing items that will have you twinkling like a star. From dazzling dresses that scream "party time" to whimsical tops that add a dash of pizzazz to your casual wear, we've scoured the vintage treasure troves to unearth these sparkly gems just for you.
1. 1980s Vintage Black & Silver Sheer Sequin Top Size 14/16 £32
Fabulous vintage sequin top from 80s brand Lyndella. This sheer and slouchy top in black is adorned with stunning shimmering sequins in both black and silver. Round neckline edged with tiny black beads. Short batwinged sleeves. Non stretch polyester. In very good vintage condition.
2. 1980s Vintage John Charles White & Gold Sequin Top UK Size 16 £55
Stunning and glam, we love this vintage sequin top from collectable label John Charles. Full sequin covering in white, with contrasting stripes and spots in gold. Round neck with small front popper buttons (the very top one is missing) Uber 80s padded shoulders and short sleeves. This can be worn as a top or jacket, with skirts, jeans or trousers. A great piece of sparkling vintage. Non stretch and in very good vintage condition.
3. Original 1970s Vintage Black Sequin Beret One Size £24
This is so cute! Vintage beret in classic black stretch fabric, covered in sparkling sequins. Measures approx 10" across laid flat. Inner circumference up to 28" due to stretch. In very good vintage condition.
4. 1960s Vintage Pearl & Sequin Evening Bag £24
This is a lovely 60s vintage evening bag, made in Hong Kong during the empire. The main bag in made from a pearlescent fabric and is adorned with silver sequins and bead drops with pearls. Silver metal frame, snap clasp closure and chain handle. Satin inner with small extra pouch. Measures approx 7" x 5" with a strap drop of 5.5". In very good vintage condition.
5. 1980s Vintage Vera Mont Peacock Sequin Top Size 14/16 £36
This super glam vintage top from the collectable vintage label Vera Mont. Beautiful vivid peacock tones of blue and green with pretty and sparkly sequin trim to the sweetheart neckline. Wide shoulder straps with shoulder pads and button through front with shaped bust and waist. Silky non-stretch fabric. Some slight signs of wear but generally in very good vintage condition.
6. 1990s Vintage Black Sequin Shift Dress Size 14 £40
A fantastic vintage party dress in classic black. Adorned with beads and sequins that subtley sparkle and catch the light as you move. Simple shift shape with short sleeves and small hem split at the front. Sits below the knee. Non stretch and fastens with a back zip. In very good vintage condition.
7. 1980s Vintage Black Disc Sequin Jacket Size 10/12 £45
This show-stopping cropped vintage jacket was originally made in the 1980s for a performance magician! It packs a real punch with the dangling silver disc sequins that way and sparkle as you move. The main jacket is black velvet with a glittery pattern throughout and is also decorated with tiny red beads. Fully lined and non-stretch. Front concealed Velcro fastening (for this all important quick changes!). In very good vintage condition.
8. 1980s Vintage Handmade Lilac Net Party Dress Size 16/18 £48
This is such a fun vintage party dress that has been lovingly handmade. With influence from 1950 prom dresses, the top is stretchy and covered in shimmering sequins and white beads whilst the skirt is a triple layer of lilac netting. Dropped waist trimmed with decorative beading. Back zip fastening - the zip is a little tempremental but could easily be replaced. Very cute and one of a kind vintage dress in good vintage condition.
9. 1980s Vintage Frank Usher Green Sequin Top Size 14 £44
Stunning original 1980s sequinned Frank Usher top, made from 100% silk in a gorgeous rich green, adorned completely with rows of sequins. Heavyweight top with short sleeves and no stretch, lined in soft polyester material. Large cushioned shoulder pads finish the look. Perfect for any occasion.
10. 1980s Vintage Red Sequin Cocktail Dress UK Size 14 £45
Who doesn't love a fabulous fully sequinned dress? This is a great sparkly shift in ravishing red with pretty gold detailing. Short sleeves no keyhole detail at bust. Floral bursts of gold sequins make the top even more interesting. Non stretch with a back zip fastening. In very good vintage condition.
There you have it, a glittering parade of vintage sequin treasures that are destined to make your festive season unforgettable! As we wrap up this dazzling journey, it's impossible not to feel the excitement and anticipation that sparkles in the air during this magical time of year.
Remember, vintage sequins aren't just fashion; they're a celebration of life's joyous moments. Each sequin tells a story, capturing the essence of an era filled with elegance, glamour, and a touch of whimsy. Whether you choose to don a radiant sequin dress that catches the light with every twirl or opt for a more subtle, sequin-adorned accessory that adds a glimmer of festivity to your everyday look, you're embracing the spirit of the season.
From all of us here at My Vintage, we wish you a holiday season filled with joy, warmth, and unforgettable memories. May you shimmer and shine your way into the new year, spreading happiness and love wherever you go! Remember, darling, life is too short to wear boring clothes, so keep the sequins close and let your wardrobe light up the festivities!
Happy Christmas, and may your days be merry and sequin-filled! 🌟🥂✨
Until next time
Emma x