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Aprons and tablecloths and curtains from Mom and Gramma

Gramma’s Pink and Blue Apron

Gramma’s Pink and Blue Apron

Gramma’s apron, number 1. Pink, with deep blue pockets. Pockets are surrounded by sky blue bric-a-brac and are accented by a myriad of multicoloured flowers. Some discolouration, some spots. Good. $20.00

Gramma’s Yellow, Blue and Green Apron

Gramma’s Yellow, Blue
and Green Apron

Gramma’s apron, number 2. Yellow, with blue, yellow and green diamonds. The blue ones have tiny little black stripes in them. Both the pocket and apron are surrounded by a white ruffle. There is a tiny faint spot on this one.Very good. $30.00

Gramma’s Blue and White Bib Apron

Gramma’s apron, number 3. This one is a bib apron. Cadet blue and white stripped. Has pink roses with green leaves on a polka dot background and red zigzag trim. Good. $10.00

     

Gramma’s Blue Floral Apron

Gramma’s Blue Floral Apron

Gramma’s apron, number 4. French blue with multi-coloured flowers. Some staining / discolouration on the frilly part. Good. $10.00

Mom’s Gold Star Apron

Mom’s Gold Star Apron

Mom's apron, number 2. White with tons of antique gold stars. Trimmed in white bric-a-brac and white piping. Never worn, although not packaged.Very good. $25.00

Cannon Royal Featherlite Pillowcases

Cannon Royal Featherlite Pillowcases

Cannon Royal Family. 2 "Featherlite No-Iron Muslin" pillowcases. 50% cotton, 50% polyester. "42 in x 36 in size before hemming" (106.8 by 91.5.) Off-white with yellow and orange flowers and brown leaves. "The Stay-Fresh Pillowcase." Never used, although the package is open and there is a whole in the front. Excellent. $12.00

 

 

 

Sears Perma Prest Drapes

Sears Perma Prest Drapes

A pair of drapes from Sears Perma Prest. Predominantly navy blue, with red, apricot, black, turquoise. Looks kind of like "Sergeant Pepper" meets "The Nutcracker." They measure about 23-1/2" x 26-1/2" each. Very good. $15.00


Better Home America's
Value Tablecloth

Plaid table cloth (colours include white, yellow, burnt orange.) Measures 52 x 70 inches (132 x178 cm.) "Better Home America's Value Tablecloths." Made in U.S.A. Still in package. Probably from McCrory's. That's the same price sticker that was on every package of LemonHeads and Atomic FireBalls I bought as a child. Mint. $10.00

Charleroi Tablecloth

Taupe table cloth. "Charleroi, number 545, flannel-back tablecloth," by Lintex. Made in the United States. Oval: 52 x 90 inches (132 x 229 cm.) Out of wrapper, but we do not see any sign of use. Very good $10.00

     

Sunflower Tablecloth

Table cloth with sunflowers. Looks very "Hee Haw" to us; bright and chipper. Yellow, orange, red, green, white, with white and semi-metallic light gold fringe. Approximately 59 (149.8 cm) inches in diameter (to top of fringe.) Feels like cotton. Very good. $10.00

Venice Tablecloth

Vintage table cloth. "Venice permanent press with soil release finish. Treated with Scotchgard…50% Dacron polyester 50% avril." Very very orange with equally very orange lace trim. Style number 258. 66 by 90 inches (167 by 228.5 cm.) Oval. Never used, but package has been opened. Guessing late 1960s - mid 1970s.Excellent. $15.00

Riviera Tablecloth

Vintage table cloth. "Riviera an elegantly woven tablecloth. Permanent press with soil release finish. Treated with Scotchgard…87% spun rayon - 13% Enkrome rayon." Style number 222. 60 by 90 inches (161.5 by 229 cm.) Ecru with alternating gold and silver stripes. Oval. Never used, but package has been opened. Guessing late 1960s - mid 1970s.Excellent. $15.00

     
 

Cherry Travel Iron

Cherry Travel Iron from Japan. M Type. Box shows aging /wear, but the iron itself shows little evidence of use. "Guaranteed heavy chromium finish. Snug folding. Rigid locking device. Good for AC-DC current." Who could ask for more? Very good. $15.00

 
     

 

 

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