I made a little video yesterday- two new bags to share, some estate sales finds, a room filled with inventory ready to be transported to an event, and it wouldn't be a Chelle Summer video without some dog antics. Happy Friday, everyone!

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Happy Saturday! #vintageinspiration

#chellesummerstyle #1950s #estatesale #vintagepatterns #mystyle #vintagestyle

For my Albuquerque friends, if your life has been touched by suicide, please join us for prayer service at my church @immaculateconceptionabq this evening (6:00 pm). I will offer some words of hope and Archbishop John Wester also will speak. At the e

Thanks to the snow, it was the perfect morning to showcase one of the first vintage dresses I bought at an estate sale when I started Chelle Summer in 2015. #vintagecaftan

#chellesummer #chellesummerstyle #vintageclothing #palmspringstyle #snow #sno

The cacti are naked again. #pricklypearharvest

#cactus #pricklypear #albuquerque #nmtrue #newmexico #desertlife #desertgardening

I had an idea in Connecticut and this was the first one I had time to create last week (and was the first bag to sell at @psvintagemarket on Sunday). I have a number of vintage textile scraps that aren’t big enough for bags, however, I realize

This month’s episode of the @psvintagemarket - my new dress (made from an altered vintage pattern) and the handbags I made - including coordinating outfits for Barbie and Ken at their pool- from the fall sheet set I found last month. The first

Heading to Palm Springs for the @psvintagemarket and where it’s also Pride weekend. I made these fun rainbow handbags from a vintage Vera Neumann tablecloth I found last week at @thunderbirdestatesales. I’m looking forward to sharing Chel

Tucked away in boxes crammed into a Spartanette, these vintage fabrics were just waiting for me to find them. I can’t wait to transform them into fun, new handbags and dresses and help them tell new stories to the world. @americanfamiliesestate

Happy Halloween and Day of the Dead all rolled into one!

This is an early Chelle Summer dress- I didn’t buy the fabric because it “coordinates” with either holiday, but because I loved the colors.

Thanks to @tinygrocerabq for the

Prepping for this weekend’s @psvintagemarket. The bag was made from a needlepoint from last week’s @americanfamiliesestatesales and the pink was a tablecloth from @thunderbirdestatesales. #chellesummerstyle

#vintageinspired #vintageneedl

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