Winnetka Show Friends and some new acquisitions!

As always the Winnetka Illinois Antiques Show is fun filled and a pleasure to exhibit at. My associate Sean Mclaughlin looking dapper behind the counter and myself....not taking a very good picture..but all suited up is a rarity! A great new cluster of threee matching carved bakelite hinged bracelets in khaki green, brilliant orange and buttercream are but one group of new items acquired here....watch for more new things!

Come visit us at the Winnetka MODERNISM + Antiques Show

See Route 66 West's new acquisitions! Come visit us at Winnetka next weekend! Oct 21-23 at the Winnetka Community House...spring for a fab evening and cme t the glamorous cocktail reception opening Thursday night October 20! Here are just a few of our newly acquired treasures!

Chris Colfer--KURT on GLEE wearing bakelite pins!

Well look whats up...who's wearing 2 kinda well known bakelite painted mallard duck pins on Glee Episode "I am Unicorn" a few weeks ago..its KURT, otherwise known as Chris Colfer..sporting 2 sporty duck pins....takin bakelite savvy style and making it ..HIS OWN!

Did someone mention LARGE BOLD bling-y ehinestone pins?

A bevy of beauties...all available at Route 66 WEST...big bold brooches.....Schreiner, Juliana, Kenneth jay Lane and the like...all are sexy and unabashedly faux retro style.....some have bales and can be worn as pendants....others not...Ask prices and ye shall receive!