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HERMES Carré Museum
By Philippe Ledoux, Hermès
Located in Paris, FR
, represents a part of the collection from the Hermès museum, and the marine museum: harness from the second
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1960s French Scarves

HERMES Carré Museum
HERMES Carré Museum
H 35.44 in L 35.44 in
Chanel Iconic Metropolitan Museum Tweed Jacket
By Chanel
Located in Dubai, AE
by Karl Lagerfeld This piece was exhibited in Metropolitan Museum of Costume, New York -- a milestone
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2010s Jackets

Chanel Museum Worth Jewel Buttons Brocade Jacket
By Chanel
Located in Dubai, AE
Collection. Museum worth piece! Boutique's price was over 13,000€, prices on other sources start from 7,600
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1990s Jackets

Rare Museum Piece 1990s Chanel Sequin Jacket shown at Met Museum 2005 Exhibition
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Chanel
Located in Switzerland, CH
Exhibition in the Metropolitan Museum in NY in 2005 White Sequin Jacket with black trimming Closes with a
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1990s French Blazers

Chanel The Metropolitan Museum of Art Hardcover Book circa 2005
By Chanel
Located in University City, MO
Chanel The Metropolitan Museum of Art hardcover book c 2005 A beautiful collection of Chanel's
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Early 2000s American Fashion Books

Matthew Barney 'Cremaster Cycle' cap, c. 2002 Guggenheim Museum
Located in Melbourne, AU
edition for The Cremaster Cycle (1994-2002) exhibit at the Guggenheim Museum. It prominently features the
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Early 2000s Unknown Caps

Roberto Cavalli Museum-Worthy 1971 Patchwork Debut Collection Vintage Jacket
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Antwerp, BE
Museum-worthy. More than just a jacket, it encapsulates the rich heritage of Roberto Cavalli's
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1970s Italian Jackets

1964 Iconic Vintage Andre Courreges Eskimo Glasses Rare Museum Quality
By André Courrèges
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredibly rare vintage 1964 pair of Andre Courreges Eskimo Glasses. Iconic fashion moment, as
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1960s French Sunglasses

Oscar de la Renta Wonderfully Whimsical Multicolor "Museum Tour" Cotton Scarf
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in New York, NY
Oscar de la Renta wonderfully whimsical multicolor detailed "Museum Tour" cotton scarf
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1980s Japanese Scarves

Skin Tight: The Sensibility Of The Flesh Museum Of Contemporary Art 2004
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Foreword by Robert Fitzpatrick. Catalog from incredible museum show from MCA 2004 This edition has the
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Early 2000s American Miscellaneous

1991 GIANNI VERSACE PRIVATE MUSEUM WORTHY COLLECTION BLACK LEATHER STUDDED Pants
By Gianni Versace
Located in Montgomery, TX
GIANNI VERSACE FROM GIANNI VERSACE MIAMI MANSION PRIVATE PERSONAL COLLECTION !!! WAS ACTIONED ON SOTHEBY'S IN 2001 IN NYC. "A pair of leather pants with studs embroidered at the si...
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1990s Italian Pants

c. 1967 Pierre Cardin Documented Dress Museum
By Pierre Cardin
Located in New York, NY
c. 1967 Pierre Cardin Futuristic Dress Mini dress of navy wool jersey knit. The tubular mini dress has a rounded neckline and short sleeves. Red, shiny vinyl trim at neckline, sleeve...
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1960s French Shift Dresses

Vintage 1968 Rudi Gernreich Museum-Held Black Wool Jersey Cut Out Mod Swimsuit
By Rudi Gerneich
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A highly coveted and museum-held Rudi Gernreich wool jersey cut-out swimsuit dating back to his
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1960s American Swimwear

Chanel 1997 Vintage Baby Blue Tweed Jacket Museum Piece Seen on Princess Diana
By Chanel
Located in Miami, FL
Chanel Vintage Baby Blue Tweed Jacket Museum Piece Seen on Princess Diana Year: 1997 Spring Size
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1990s French Jackets

Vintage Tom Ford for Gucci F/W 2001 Feather Crystal Earrings Museum Italy
By Gucci, Tom Ford
Located in Montgomery, TX
Crystal Earrings New with box. Same Earrings featured in Florence Gucci Museum!
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Early 2000s Italian Scarves

Moschino Vintage Printed Yellow Pages Jacket Museum Piece US Size 6
By Moschino
Located in Nice, FR
museum's exhibition : "THE GLAMOUR OF ITALIAN FASHION 1945-2014" (see picture). Label reads CHEAP & CHIC
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20th Century Italian Blazers

S/S 1999 Gucci by Tom Ford Madonna Runway Lucky Rhinestone Museum Pants Y2K
By Tom Ford for Gucci, Gucci
Located in West Hollywood, CA
February 1999 cover of Marie Claire Germany. Fit for a museum, this pair of trousers is a collector's dream
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1990s Italian Pants

Louis Vuitton Ivory Fondation Museum Tote 29LVL1125
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Dix hills, NY
Measurements: Length: 13.5 " Width: 4 " Height: 14.5 " OVERALL EXCELLENT CONDITION ( 9/10 or A ) Signs of Wear: Exterior Canvas: Little to No Fraying Interior: Excellent Handle ...
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20th Century Tote Bags

Rare Museum worthy Mary Quant wool dress, circa 1960s.
By Mary Quant
Located in London, GB
and by promoting these and other fun fashions she encouraged young people to dress to please
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1960s British Sheath Dresses

Issey Miyake S/S 2003 Runway Cream Cotton Canvas Jacket Museum Piece
By Issey Miyake
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Unlike many Japanese designers during the time Miyake gained momentum, Miyake’s aesthetic is simply more conceptual than it is avant-garde. Typically working with various pleating te...
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1990s Japanese Blazers

Missoni, Museum Documented, Wool, Aqua Blue Plaid, Ensemble, 1972
By Missoni
Located in Kingston, NY
exhibition, "A new exhibition at the Fashion and Textile Museum offers a retrospective on the designs of
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1970s Italian Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

Museum Worthy 1980s Jean Paul Gaultier Pour Equator Dress
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Bressanone, IT
Museum-Worthy 1980s Jean Paul Gaultier Pour Equator Maxi black Dress in lycra, with silk bow
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1980s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Liberty & Co London Paris art nouveau museum-worthy embellished beaded scarf
By Liberty & Co.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Incredible Liberty & Co London Paris art nouveau era piece of fashion history fully beaded scarf
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Early 1900s British Coats and Outerwear

Missoni, Museum Documented Ensemble, Camisole, Skirt and Cardigan, 1973
By Missoni
Located in Kingston, NY
"Missoni Made in Italy" *Additional museum inventory tags with origin and date of ensemble.* Sz 40
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1970s Italian Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

CHANEL by Karl Lagerfeld Quilted Sequin Skirt 1989 as seen in Met Museum NYC 36
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Chanel
Located in Switzerland, CH
Metropolitan Museum in NYC Shiny black sequins Chanel signature quilted pattern with trimming Silk stripe on
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1980s French Pencil Skirts

Iconic Museum-worthy GIANNI VERSACE Atelier Long Black Dress
By Versace
Located in Montgomery, TX
best! Museum worthy dress! In perfect condition! Made in Italy Brand new, with tags. Comes with
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1990s Italian Evening Dresses

Issey Miyake 1989 Reverse Pleats Black Sculptural Museum Quality Dress
By Issey Miyake
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Own a piece of fashion history with this exceptional dress from Issey Miyake's 1989 Reverse Pleats
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1980s Japanese Evening Dresses and Gowns

Rare F. Pinet, France Black and White Leather Platform Fetish Shoes Museum
Located in New York, NY
Francois Pinet, France black and white leather Platform fetish shoes, 1930s, with towering black and white patent striped elevated platforms and 23cm, 9in heels, t-bar fronts and hee...
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1930s French High Heels

COUTURE c.1910's Edwardian Museum Piece Black Embroidered Cutwork Mantelet Cape
Located in Thiensville, WI
body. Similar piece found in the LA County Museum of art (number: 59.68.9). Unmarked fabric content
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1910s Mantle Coats

Chanel Black Silk Taffeta One Shoulder Evening Gown (Museum Quality)
By Chanel
Located in Sheung Wan, HK
- Vintage Chanel black silk taffeta one shoulder evening gown from 1986 collection. Museum quilty
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1980s French Evening Gowns

Dior by John Galliano Asian Kabuki "Elvira" Runway Gown Collectors, Museums
By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in Los Angeles, CA
designer's trip to China and Japan. The "Elvira" gown fashioned of a black and white velvet chunky chevron
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Early 2000s Evening Gowns

Maison Margiela Rare Vintage Beaded Tapestry Runway Dress Gown Museum Collec
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in Los Angeles, CA
tapestry. One could picture this "wearable art" sequined number out at a fashion party or special event
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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Gowns

GUCCI Limited Edition Jackie Flora Print Embroidered Shoulder Bag - Museum Piece
By Gucci
Located in Switzerland, CH
already today part of the exhibition of the GUCCI museum in Florence, Simone Handbag Museum in Seoul
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Shoulder Bags

1860s Louis Vuitton Trianon Trunk - Museum Piece
By Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
A Louis Vuitton Trianon trunk, identical to the one showcased at the Asnieres museum in Paris
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1860s French Suitcases and Trunks

Dolce & Gabbana Grunge Dress Early 1993-1994 F/W Museum, Collectors
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare 1993-94 F/W "Grunge look" by Dolce & Gabbana. Fashioned of draped layers of black and creme
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20th Century Evening Dresses

Bonnie Cashin for Sills Coat NOH Mohair Knit Leather Trim Museum Piece Rare OS
By Bonnie Cashin, Bonnie Cashin for Sills
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
. This same style NOH coat is part of the collection at the FIDM Museum collection (do a web search of
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1950s American Coats

80s British Designer Rachel Auburn "New Romantics" Jacket & Pants Museum Quality
Located in Los Angeles, CA
cutout. The pants feature all-over draping, side pockets, and an adjustable buckle in the back. Museum
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1980s British Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

UNWORN Gianni Versace 1994 Medusa Metallic Golden Leather Dress Museum Piece 44
By Gianni Versace Couture, Gianni Versace
Located in Switzerland, CH
CAMPAIGN OWN A PIECE OF FASHION HISTORY - A TRUE GEM SO HARD TO FIND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION
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1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Bob Mackie Vintage 1980's Museum Fully Embellished Fringe Dress size S
By Bob Mackie
Located in Montgomery, TX
Los Angeles County Museum of Art ( LACMA ). Spectacular cocktail dress is made of purple silk that is
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1980s American Evening Dresses

F/W 1997 Gucci by Tom Ford Runway Black Fox Fur Chubby Museum Coat
By Tom Ford for Gucci, Gucci
Located in West Hollywood, CA
at the Gucci Museum in Florence! Approximate measurements: 22" shoulder to cuff 15" armpit to cuff
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1990s Italian Coats

Alexander McQueen Savage Beauty Black Met Museum Coat/Dress S/S 1999 Size 42IT
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Saint Petersburg, FL
featured in the New York, Metropolitan Museum's Savage Beauty Exhibit. This vintage coat is from the
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1990s Italian Coats

Paco Rabanne Haute Couture Jeweled Necklace Caftan Dress Collectors, Museums
By Paco Rabanne
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A one-of-a-kind Couture Paco Rabanne circa 1970's. Fashioned of black burnout silk velvet with
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1970s Caftans

Iconic Thierry Mugler Couture Spider Dress FW 2001 Rare Museum Worthy Black Red
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Sensational Rare Museum Worthy Thierry Mugler Couture Dress, FW 2001 Collection. Iconic Statement
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Museum Oscar de la Renta Runway F/W 2006 Collection Fur Wool Coat size 6
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Montgomery, TX
Renta: The Retrospective’ exhibition at de Young Museum, San Francisco in 2016. It was a fashion
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Early 2000s American Coats

NWT 1970s Halston MET Museum Gold Silver 70s Vintage Lurex Gown + Duster Sweater
By Roy Halston Frowick, Halston
Located in San Diego, CA
MET MUSEUM featured deadstock ( new with original store tags ) 1970s HALSTON metallic gold and
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1970s American Evening Gowns

Museum Tom Ford for Gucci Runway F/W 1999 2 in 1 Fur Coat Jacket
By Gucci, Tom Ford for Gucci
Located in Montgomery, TX
Museum Tom Ford for Gucci 2 in 1 Fur Coat Jacket F/W 1999 Runway Collection Coat can be converted
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1990s Italian Coats

New Museum Oscar De La Renta Ostrich Feather Crystal-Embellished Tulle Dress 8
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Montgomery, TX
New Oscar De La Renta Feather and Crystal-Embellished Tulle Gown. US size 8 Oscar de la Renta's tulle gown captivated us the instant it came down the runway. Embellished with wispy f...
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2010s American Evening Gowns

Museum Quality Comme des Garcons Lumps & Bumps SS 1997 Red Gingham Top
By Comme des Garçons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Comme des Garcons Robe de Chambre "Lumps & Bumps" or "Body Meets Dress, Dress Meets Body" red and white check gingham top. Top features multiple "deformation" insets, and asy...
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1990s Japanese Blouses and Tops

1965 Balenciaga Haute Couture Museum-Held Metallic Pink Gold Beaded Silk Dress
By Balenciaga
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1965 Spring-Summer collection. Cristobal Balenciaga began his life's work in fashion at a very young
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1960s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1800's c.1825 Swansdown Swan Feather Palatine Stole Museum Piece Rare Antique
Located in Thiensville, WI
Metropolitan Museum of Art Collection, and also very similar to pieces in the Museum of Fine arts Boston
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1820s Stoles

Paco Rabanne 1985 "House of Medici" Haute Couture Gown Museum Collectors
By Paco Rabanne
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1985 Paco Rabanne Couture one-of-a-kind couture gown fashioned of silk velvet with bolero of
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1980s Court Gowns

Evening Dress byJohn Galliano. Fashion show 1994. Also exhibited at the Met.
Located in Carnate, IT
Evening dress by John Galliano. Fashion Show 1994, also exhibited at the Met museum. In silk, black
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18th Century and Earlier Evening Dresses and Gowns

Iconic 1970s Museum Quality Fully Beaded Couture Backless Bias Cut Trained Gown
By David Fernandez
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
An unbelievable, museum worthy late 1970’s fully beaded hourglass trained glam rock custom couture
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1970s Aesthetic Evening Dresses

F/W Runway 1996 Vintage Tom Ford for Gucci Fur Leather Coat Museum Worthy size S
By Gucci, Tom Ford for Gucci
Located in Montgomery, TX
F/W Runway 1996 Tom Ford for Gucci Fur Leather Coat Rare and Iconic! Collector's Must Have! No size tag (possibly it's actual runway sample), appox. size S. Cowhide, Fur, Leather tr...
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1990s Italian Coats

S/S 1996 Thierry Mugler Sculptural Runway Museum Skirt Suit Ensemble
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Concord, NC
Own a piece of fashion history with this extraordinary documented Thierry Mugler Spring Summer 1996
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1990s French Skirt Suits

1960s Pierre Cardin Museum Held Bright Orange Space Age Petal Hem Vintage Dress
By Pierre Cardin, Pierre Cardin Couture
Located in San Diego, CA
petalled / bubbled hem is part of the permanent collection at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. This rare
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1960s Cocktail Dresses

NEW Rare Museum Piece - Dolce & Gabbana 1992 Printed Jute Sack Dress
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Switzerland, CH
UNIQUE PIECE COLLECTOR´S DOLCE & GABBANA PRINTED SACK DRESS FROM THE FAMOUS SPRING SUMMER 1992 COLLECTION "LA DOLCE VITA" INSPIRED BY MARYLIN MONROES SACK DRESS DETAILS: A...
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1990s Italian Mini Dress

Oscar De La Renta Vogue Museum Runway SS 2011 Silk Gold Leaf Painted Dress US 6
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Montgomery, TX
collector or just like to wear high end fashion this piece was featured in the 2016 Oscar de la Renta
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2010s American Evening Gowns

S/S 2003 Vintage Tom Ford For Gucci Greek Goddess Silk Gown as seen in Museum
By Tom Ford for Gucci
Located in Montgomery, TX
S/S 2003 Vintage Tom Ford For Gucci Greek Goddess Silk Gown as seen in Museum Editor’s note: Imbued
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Evening Dresses

Museum Worthy 50s Jacques Heim Attributed Black Cocktail Dress with Low Back (S)
By Jacques Heim
Located in Port Hope, ON
private collection and I acquired it along with several other Jacques Heim items. Museum Quality ...
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1950s French Cocktail Dresses

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Museum Fashion For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate vintage or contemporary piece of museum fashion for your needs in our varied inventory. Our collection includes a variety of colors, spanning Black, Brown, Red and more. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of museum fashion among the distinctive accessories we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many well-made iterations of this accessory over the years, but those made by Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen and Yves Saint Laurent are often thought to be among the most stylish. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Museum Fashion?

Prices for a piece of museum fashion can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $95 and can go as high as $150,000, while, on average they fetch $2,500.

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