Barbizon Vintage Pale Blue Sleeveless Nightgown with Floral Embroidery and Lace Trim
Barbizon · Clothing & Accessories > Sleepwear & Loungewear
Era / Decade
1960s-1970s, indicated by the traditional Barbizon woven tag style, synthetic nylon/tricot fabric texture, and romantic floral embroidery motif.
Material
Likely nylon tricot or a polyester-nylon blend, featuring synthetic lace trim and embroidered cotton/synthetic thread details. Lightweight, silky, and easy-care fabric.
Condition
Good. The garment is structurally sound with intact lace and vibrant colors, but has one minor pencil-like mark or stain towards the center front that may be treatable with proper spot cleaning.
Demand Level
Moderate. Vintage sleepwear and nightgowns have a steady, dedicated niche of buyers, especially those looking for cottagecore or retro aesthetics.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$15 - $22 - $30
Estimated Retail Value
$35 - $50 (Original equivalent)
Comparable Sales
Similar vintage Barbizon nightgowns in good to excellent condition typically sell on eBay and Etsy for between $18 and $32 depending on the complexity of the lace and embroidery.
Description
Lovely vintage pale blue nightgown by Barbizon. Features a sleeveless design with delicate lace trim along the v-neckline and arm openings, accented by charming multi-colored floral embroidery on the bodice. Flowing, comfortable mid-to-long length silhouette made from silky vintage tricot fabric. Perfect for vintage loungewear enthusiasts.
Key Features
Recognizable vintage brand (Barbizon), delicate floral embroidery, romantic lace detailing, soft pastel blue colorway, comfortable and breathable classic sleepwear design.
Authenticity Indicators
Barbizon brand label visible at the inner back neckline. Stitching quality and classic tag style confirm vintage era and brand authenticity. Confidence level: High.
Flaws to Note
One minor stain resembling a pencil mark near the center of the garment. May be removable with careful spot treatment or stain remover.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Etsy and Poshmark are the best platforms for vintage sleepwear due to the target demographic searching for retro aesthetics, cottagecore styles, and vintage brands.
Selling Tips
Try to treat and remove the minor pencil mark before photographing to maximize your selling price. Use keywords like vintage sleepwear, cottagecore, retro nightgown, and grannycore. Photograph on a clean hanger or a dress form with good lighting.
Notes
barbizon brand, one minor stain that i may be able to remove towards the center (looks like a pencil mark?