Darling Dresses

As soon as the weather warms up Chicago comes alive.  The sidewalks are bustling with people.  Restaurants are making outdoor dining available again.  People actually have smiles on their faces instead of scowls.  The warm weather also means you can wear clothes without bulky layers.  It's time to shed the bulk for colorful dresses.

Shoshanna Dress-$54.99

Black Bauble Bracelet-$9.99

Ann Taylor Dress- $38.99

Gabrielle Zwick Designs Earrings-$20

Escada Heels-$54.99 (benefits Bridge to Success)

Soprano Dress-$28.99

Barbie Shoe Necklace by Gabrielle Zwick Designs-$28

Vintage Calvin Klein Sunglasses-$64.99

Barbie Shoe Bracelet by Gabrielle Zwick Designs-$30

Vintage Sewing Machine Feet Neklace by Gabrielle Zwick Designs-$38

Prada Heels 6.5-$64.99

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Love is in the air with Mivor Clutches by Chicago Designer Margot

If you want a clutch that is truly unique with a romantic flair, try a Mivor Handbag by Chicago designer Margot.

A local Chicago handbag company started with the intent of making the handbag personal again. As Bagologists, Margarita Macias and Devo Estrada took the task and ventured on 2011 creating Margot.

At Margot they create designs by upcycling aluminum pop tabs and combine this element with an array of select materials. These materials vary from stingray, shark & croc hides to custom anodized color tabs.

Every handbag is hand made and every detail is overseen throughout since the tabs are sanitized to the final stitches.
 
Prices range between $80 - $2,000 and our ingenious designs extends from an exclusive ostrich feathered clutch, to a fancy weekend bag or tote. 

Love Mirror Clutch - Shop now $85.00

Burlesque Mivor Clutch - Shop now $190.00

They can accommodate custom orders to satisfy the clienteles handbag needs as well as personalize a handbag, process that takes anywhere from 2 - 7 days. Margot handbags, one of a kind designs for unique individuals.

Designer Spotlight: Peggy Davis Design

Le Thrift loves to support local Chicago designers.  One of our favorites is Peggy Davis.  Peggy Davis re-constructs well-loved vintage pieces to create fresh, funky, and modern new fashion.  We are going gaga over the new fall items that just arrived at Le Thrift.  You can find Peggy Davis Design at Le Thrift's Wicker Park boutique.  For more info, visit PeggyDavisDesign.com.


Here are a few of our favorite new arrivals, get them before they're gone!


-Lauren Berger

Photos courtesy of peggydavisdesign.com