Plain Up Top, Flowery Down Below

This is one I never wore, though one of the kids did, often with a crinoline and a giant squid … More

You Can Blend With the Meadow

The material on the flower spattered dress is fun, not too thick rayon, which means it defies wrinkles better than … More

This is a sensibly thick navy blue polyester will never need ironing! The lovely V at the neck matches the … More

According to my children, this is the gingerbread dress. Or the outfit worn by the racecar driver for Hershey’s. They … More

This was one of my favorites. I wore it to a lot of writer’s group meetings or conferences when I … More

My not very nice kids, when they wrote down the measurements and witty commentary on this dress (they do help, … More

This bright and tidy house dress with its zipper front and flowery print is lacking something that angered my children. … More

This sleek and silky lady is that flowy 1970s polyester that’s thinner than the “withstand apocalypse” type but likewise never … More

This amazingly cheerful dress isn’t new with tags, but it’s in such great shape it looks like it’s never been … More

Much of my collection, I confess, are 70s shirts and dresses of hardy polyester with flashy, bright colors and wide, … More

I think we should defy my mean, cranky kids and find the right person for this gorgeously colored 1970s dress. … More

One thing about polyester — it’s wrinkle resistant like cotton can’t even pretend to be. This skirt is in great … More

Polyester is what this suit is made of. And it’s thick. Practically bulletproof. This brown polka dotted suit is in … More

Any guesses what THIS lovely embroidery appears on? I’ll give you a hint. It’s clothing or accessories or a couch.