VoGShop:Cultural Couture

2019

a gilt-framed grey brocade pavilion, [Map Room #], Lich# 28183, go grey pavilion

[Cultural Couture, Ladies - 28184]
A silver-gilded chandelier hangs high above the grey brocade walls, the soft light illuminating the ivory-colored patterns upon the armoire and mirror along the back wall. Insignias of blown glass sit suspended upon the arms of the chandelier, each one inset with tonal jewels.
Obvious exits: north, out

This shop features Joola wearables for 25k and Illegal Alter Clothing Line shoulder-worns for 75k.

On the ivory-dyed shelf:

a marbled ivory silk kimono	Weight: 7 pound	Worn description: a marbled ivory silk kimono secured at the hip with a tassel of leather	Shoulder worn, VLA	75000
a feather of iridescent lilac glimaerstone	Weight: <1 pound			1000
a pale silk gown traced with a latticework of jewels	Weight: 2 pound	Description with no gem inset: a pale silk gown traced with a latticework of jewels Description with a gem inset: a pale silk gown caught by a jewel-feathered corset of gemstone	Chest worn	25000
a lavaliere of chain-linked silver feathers	Weight: <1 pound	Description with no gem inset: a lavaliere of chain-linked silver feathers Description with a gem inset: a lavaliere of silver-linked gemstone feathers	Neck worn	25000

On the amethyst-dyed shelf:

a pale brocade jacket	Weight: 7 pound	Worn description: a pale brocade jacket draped with lace at the v-shaped neckline	Shoulder worn, VLA	75000
a square of gilt-framed amethyst	Weight: <1 pound			1000
a plum lace column gown with a sculpted leather neckline	Weight: 2 pound	Description with no gem inset: a plum lace column gown with a sculpted leather neckline Description with a gem inset: a plum lace gown bound by a filament-woven belt of gemstone	Chest worn	25000
a cuff of fused golden notes	Weight: <1 pound	Description with no gem inset: a cuff of fused golden notes Description with a gem inset: a cuff of parallel gold stripes dotted with gemstone notes	Wrist worn	25000

On the onyx-dyed shelf:

an onyx brocade pelisse	Weight: 7 pound	Worn description: an onyx brocade pelisse with a throat-held cabochon brooch	Shoulder worn, VLA	75000
a droplet of milky jade	Weight: <1 pound			1000
a backless black silk gown sheathed in nacre-beaded roses	Weight: 2 pound	Description with no gem inset: a backless black silk gown sheathed in nacre-beaded roses Description with a gem inset: a backless black silk gown draped with chains of gemstone petals	Chest worn	25000
a set of marbled faenor finger-armor	Weight: <1 pound	Description with no gem inset: a set of marbled faenor finger-armor Description with a gem inset: a set of faenor finger-armor with sharpened gemstone claws	Finger worn	25000

On the sage-dyed shelf:

a dark silk cape	Weight: 7 pound	Worn description: a dark silk cape with leaf-shaped cutouts down the shoulders	Shoulder worn, VLA	75000
a sphere of coppery amber	Weight: <1 pound			1000
a hunter green silk gown with a vivid flora-painted train	Weight: 2 pound	Description with no gem inset: a hunter green silk gown with a vivid flora-painted train Description with a gem inset: a hunter green silk gown suspended from straps of gemstone	Chest worn	25000
a collar of slim bronze branches	Weight: <1 pound	Description with no gem inset: a collar of slim bronze branches Description with a gem inset: a collar of splayed gemstone branches	Neck worn	25000

On the crimson-dyed shelf:

a gilded fox fur stole	Weight: 7 pound	Worn description: a gilded fox fur stole with a shoulder-framing collar	Shoulder worn, VLA	75000
a cabochon of blackened garnet	Weight: <1 pound			1000
a claret satin gown with thin gold chains down the open back	Weight: 2 pound	Description with no gem inset: a claret satin gown with thin gold chains down the open back Description with a gem inset: a claret satin gown caught with a single gemstone epaulette	Chest worn	25000
a set of gilded wyvern pauldrons	Weight: <1 pound	Description with no gem inset: a set of gilt-scaled wyvern pauldrons Description with a gem inset: a set of gilded wyvern pauldrons layered in gemstone scales	Pin worn	25000

a lace-trimmed notice

In the Common language, it reads:
Welcome to Cultural Couture!

Here you will find a variety of garments that I hope properly showcase what I consider to be fashionable within our Elven Nations.

The gowns and jewelry are able to accept a gem while the outerwear looks a bit differently when worn.

[Cultural Couture, Gentlemen - 28193]
Carved shields of lacquered wood are draped against the grey brocade walls of the room, each one framed in gilded filigree. Set against the furthest panel are a dresser with an accompanying ebonwood mirror, each one inset with a mosaic of stained glass.
Obvious exits: south

In the brocade-covered drawer:

a blue-on-grey brocade vest	Weight: 2 pound	Description with no gem inset: a blue-on-grey brocade vest Description with a gem inset: a grey brocade vest dangling a chain of gemstone keys	Worn over the front, VSA	25000
a bar of stark white chalcedony	Weight: <1 pound			1000
an insignia-embossed white leather coat	Weight: 7 pound	Worn description: an insignia-embossed white leather coat tightly bound across the chest	Shoulder worn, VLA	75000
a silver-chained pale gold astrolabe	Weight: <1 pound	Description with no gem inset: a silver-chaind pale gold astrolabe Description with a gem inset: a pale gold astrolabe inset with gemstone gears	Belt worn	25000

In the linen-covered drawer:

an oval of hunter green sapphire	Weight: <1 pound			1000
a copper leather doublet	Weight: 2 pounds	Description with no gem inset: a cross-woven copper leather doublet Description with a gem inset: a copper leather doublet inset with spheres of gemstone	Worn over the front, VSA	25000
a square bronze compass strung on leather strands	Weight: <1 pound	Description with no gem inset: a square bronze compass strung on leather strands Description with a gem inset: a bronze compass framed by gemstone leaves	Belt worn	25000
a night dark suede cloak	Weight: 7 pounds	Worn description: a night dark suede cloak falling into several floor-grazing layers	shoulder worn, VLA	75000

In the satin-covered drawer:

a square of fiery gold agate	Weight: <1 pounds			1000
a leather-trimmed sanguine suede tabard	Weight: 2 pounds	Description with no gem inset: a leather-trimmed sanguine suede tabard Description with a gem inset: a sanguine suede tabard fastened by gemstone rivets	front worn, VSA	25000
a shield-shaped dark gold band	Weight:< 1 pound	Description with no gem inset: a shield-shaped dark gold band Description with a gem inset: a gold-framed band centered with a gemstone shield	finger worn	25000
a black leather coat	Weight 7 pounds	Worn description: a black leather coat reinforced with steel along the forearms	Shoulder worn, VLA	75000

In the silk-covered drawer:

some night dark obsidian	Weight:<1 pound			1000
a branded black leather waistcoat	Weight: 2 pounds	Description with no gem inset: a branded black leather waistcoat Description with a gem inset: a black leather waistcoat caught by a gemstone petal	front worn, VSA	25000
an obsidian-veined emerald silk longcoat	Weight: 7 pounds	Worn description: an obsidian-veined emerald silk longcoat falling to mid-knee	VLA	75000
a talon-tipped kelyn ring	Weight:<1 pound	Description with no gem inset: a talon-tipped kelyn ring Description with a gem inset: a kelyn ring tipped with a gemstone talon	finger worn	25000

In the velvet-covered drawer:

a note-shaped smoky violet sapphire	Weight:<1 pound			1000
a cream-colored pallid silk waistcoat	Weight: 2 pounds	Description with no gem inset: a cream-colored pallid silk waistcoat Description with a gem inset: a pallid silk waistcoat back-buckled with a gemstone hook	front worn, VSA	25000
an amethyst velvet coat	Weight: 7 pounds	Worn description: a double-breasted amethyst velvet coat dangling a pocket chain	VLA	75000
a gilt-stringed enamel harp pin	Weight:<1 pound	Description with no gem inset: a gilt-stringed enamel harp pin Description with a gem inset: an enamel harp pin inset with gemstone notes	pin worn	25000

a leather-trimmed notice

In the Common language, it reads:
Fashion for the Discerning Gentleman.

The waistcoats, vests, doublets, tabards, and accompanying accessories are able to accept a gem while the outerwear looks a bit different when worn.