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Posted 2 years ago
vintagemad
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Or at least 4 of them anyhow. I lost track after 30. My mothers closet as well as my mother in-laws closet is full of my coats. The first coat is my main coat I wear this one the most, or at least I did. The black coat with the mink collar is another favorite. The last two are nice swing coats.
Thanks for looking.
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Think the first two are my favorites. I'm going to the symphony tonight. Would love to have one of those to wear. :)
Yay! Always glad to see the collections of a fellow coat-junkie! One is never enough and 30 not too many. 1st one is my fave ... wait until you see my new consignment piece! Will post pic when I pick up the coat. DD@Phila
Here's a cool website for you to check out. But you are not allowed to spend to much time there! Maybe 10 mins. a day... The rest of the time you are needed right here...lol... http://www.thefedoralounge.com/index.php?s=4aa228033a779bb957056eafb52a43f9
Thanks for love's everyone. I got lost in your link toolate, thank you.
That's another fun website for the"vintagemad." I knew you'd like it. You're welcome! You have wonderful taste by the way...
Love the 1st coat. I've been searching for a coat w/ fur on the cuffs... Great collection.