How To Find Your Signature Scent (plus a ton of new arrivals)

We are excited to announce our first Xtabay Glamour Lecture featuring Angela Sanders from the popular perfume blog Now Smell This.  Angie is going to teach us the basics on how to find your very own signature scent and share some of her wit and wisdom on perfume.  This is an event you will not want to miss!

We just got in a lot of really stunning dresses to try on too….

1950's Lilac Party Dress, available to purchase here in our Etsy shop.

1950's Hawaiian dress, available to purchase here in our Etsy shop. 

Gorgeous 1960's silk chiffon cocktail dress by Estevez, available to purchase here. 

1960's blue silk chiffon cocktail dress by Miss Elliette, available to purchase here.

1950's drop waist paisley print dress by Murray Millman, available to purchase here.

1950's Lorie Deb party dress, available to purchase here.

Beautiful 1950's cotton organdy wedding dress with floral appliqué. Available in our Bridal Salon.

Prom Season Starts Now!

Prom 2014 ~ Annie wears a 1950's prom dress from Xtabay to her Senior Prom.

1950's Queen of Hearts prom dress, one of our favorite picks for prom 2015!

Amazing 1950's Black and White prom/party dress- my personal favorite at the moment! It's extra cute with a red petticoat underneath.

Beautiful prom shopper from earlier this year...

Red carpet worthy 1960's chiffon gown~ perfect with just the right amount of bling.

Beautiful Alexandra in her 2014 purple 50's prom dress! 

Miss Rachael models some of our favorite picks for prom 2015 including this 1940's off the shoulder evening gown in gold brocade.

  

This glamorous 1930's lace print chiffon gown is perfect for twirling on the dance floor. 

Another of my favorite couples from prom 2014- Claire and her hunky date in an Xtabay prom dress from the 1950's.

Come by and try on our beautiful, one of a kind collection of vintage prom dresses and formals. We love helping you put together the perfect outfit and we promise you'll be the best dressed girl there. 

Sun Kissed

 It's funny how color schemes just naturally seem to come together. It has been a while since I'd found such an array of warm, sun kissed colored dresses! 

 The dresses above are available in our Etsy shop and brick and mortar boutique. 

Call us at 503.234.7568 to schedule an appointment in our sumptuous bridal salon. We have a lot of fabulous vintage and vintage style wedding gowns in at the moment! 

Color Palette: Coral and Celadon

So many beautiful new arrivals have landed in the shop this week! Vintage dresses in warm corals and soothing celadons have suddenly appeared, making the store look like a cheerful spring oasis. 

 While everything pictured is currently available in our brick and mortar store we will be adding items to our Etsy shop later this week. The beautiful gold headpieces are by Mignonne Handmade and are available at our sister store The English Department in downtown Portland. 

The bridal salon is full of new arrivals this week as well. There are so many stunning vintage and vintage inspired wedding gowns to choose from right now. Call us at 503-234-7568 to make an appointment. We would love to help you find your dream wedding dress!