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Period: Mid-20th Century
1930s Monochrome Chevron Pattern Tulle Dress
Located in London, GB
An unusual and original 1930s tulle black and white dress which reminds me of the work of Gabriel Chanel and the great American designer Elizabeth Hawes. We have referenced Chanel's...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s White Floral Embroidered Brocade Column Dress
Located in London, GB
This 1960s column dress is deceptively simple and the epitome of elegance for formal or bridal wear. It is crafted from white brocade silk with a subtle sheen and detailed from head...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Blanes Beige and White Polka Dot Chiffon Dress
Located in London, GB
Blanes was a well regarded London ready to wear house that was in operations from the 1940s to the late 1960s. The clothes were very well made and retailed in some of the top depart...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

Organdy wedding dress with asymmetrical cape with embroideries Circa 1960's/70's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Organdi wedding dress with asymmetrical cape with embroideries ( shiny silk thread, beads and crochet pompoms) The dress is made of 3 lays of fabric ( 2 organdi and silk ) + silk lin...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's Fringed Blouse and Rhinestone Blouse genie trouser set UK 12 US 8
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A piece to behold, this original 1960's ivory Lilli Diamond ensemble composed of a cropped blouse and matching high rise genie trousers, edged with strands of silver claw set rhinest...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Amen Wardy Long Pink Coat
Located in New York, NY
Amen Wardy left a memorable impression on the realm of luxury women's couture, establishing glamorous boutiques in Texas, Beverly Hills, and Newport Beach. His clientele were at high...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Oleg Cassini Black Embellished Cocktail Dress
Located in New York, NY
Oleg Cassini Black Embellished Cocktail Dress. Most known for his bridal and evening wear, Oleg Cassini humbly began his career selling his designs out of his mothers dress shop in F...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1965 Mary Quant Documented Black Playsuit with Crochet Bodice
Located in London, GB
This rare documented playsuit was designed by icon of 'swinging sixties' fashion, Mary Quant. After founding her 'Bizarre' boutique on the Kings Road, London, in 1955, she began expe...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

Suzy Perette Pink Shift Dress, Circa 1960s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
○ 1960s Suzy Perette pretty pink dress! ○ shift silhouette ○ round collar ○ 3/4 length bell sleeves ○ dress falls to knee length ○ fully lined in pink silk taffeta ○ back metal zip c...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960 Kiki Hart Black Lace & Sequin Caplet Gown W/ Black Silk Satin Ribbon Belt
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s Kiki Hart black lace and sequin nude illusion 1930s-inspired caplet gown with black silk satin ribbon belt. Fitted waist, fully lined. Fits up to a US size 6
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

White raw silk cocktail dress with black polka dots and embroideries Circa 1960
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
White raw silk cocktail dress with black polka dots and embroideries made of black thread, beads and black rhinestone. No fabric composition tag but the lining is made of silk. Zip ...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Red Taffeta Party Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
1950s Red taffeta party dress featuring a ruffled and paneled bubble hem. The bodice is adorned with folded and gathered details, interior boning for structure, and a pipped waist. ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1970s Celine Purple Skirt and Sweater Ensemble
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Classic and timeless Celine 100% wool jewel tone purple cardigan and gabardine skirt ensemble from the 1970's. The set features a cable knit and waffle cardigan with braided trim and...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Gino Charles for Malcolm Starr Green Beaded Collar Dress
Located in London, GB
This striking full length silk blend vintage dress in neon green is by American label Gino Charles for Malcolm Starr and is of superb quality. Made in the late 1960s in Hong Hong, w...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's Bergdorf Goodman Ivory Sequin Embroidered Tulle Strapless Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
In this gorgeous early 1950's Bergdorf Goodman ivory-white gown, the detailed construction and meticulous attention to detail are comparable to what you will find in modern haute-cou...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s White Chantilly Style Lace Tiered Wedding Dress
Located in London, GB
This pretty early 1960s or late 1950s white Chantilly style lace bridal gown has a fairy tale charm. The man-made, Chantilly style lace overlay covers the dress in its entirety and f...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930s-40s Pink Rayon Cream Lace Trimmed Wrap & Tie Robe
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1930s-40s pink rayon with cream lace wrap & tie robe. A beautiful robe reminiscent of robes worn in Hollywood movies from the late 1930s thru the early 1940s. Silky pink rayon is tri...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Pierre Balmain Couture Ballgown 1955 Iconic Dress
Located in Berlin, BE
'La Robe Broderie À Ramages' PIERRE BALMAIN PARIS Made In France, ca.1955 Majestic evening gown in silk and cream satin with the most astonishing embroiderery by PIERRE BALMAIN Haut...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Turquoise Scallop Pleated and Beaded Embellished Shift Dress
Located in London, GB
This 1960s cocktail dress is intricately adorned with pale-aqua ruched manmade chiffon stitched in a scalloped pattern across the entire body, the resulting effect is soft and cloud...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930s Deco Floral White Cotton Print Maxi Dress
Located in London, GB
This elegant, art deco print maxi-dress was designed in the 1930s. Detailed with floral shapes formed from bold lilac-blue and green stripes, the cotton fabric also has a textured ha...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

Full beaded cocktail dress with flower pattern Di Ane Imports Circa 1960's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Full beaded cocktail dress with flower pattern. No fabric composition tag but the main fabric is probably rayon end the lining is probably acetate. Zip and hook&eye closure in the m...
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Clothing

Sleeveless full beaded cocktail dress Vera Serafiu Circa 1960's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Sleeveless full beaded cocktail dress. No fabric composition tag but the main fabric and the lining is probably acetate or rayon. Zip and hook&eye closure in the middle back; SIZE L
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Pewter Lace Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
1950s Pewter/lavender floral lace party dress. The fitted bodice features a sheer boat neckline matching the sheer tree-quarter length gathered cuff sleeves and a pipped waistline ge...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Cream and Gold Lame Textured Trousers
Located in London, GB
These 1960s trousers are tailored from pretty off-white manmade organza detailed with gold lamé polka-dots that glisten as they catch the light. Tailored to a high-waist fit with a ...
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Clothing

Purple shantung cocktail dress with sequins embroideries on the skirt Circa 1960
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Purple shantung cocktail dress with sequins embroideries on the skirt. Zip and hook&eye closure in the middle back. No fabric composition tag but the lining is probably acetate. S...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Black Chantilly Lace Peplum Cocktail Dress
Located in London, GB
This enchanting 1950s black Chantilly lace cocktail dress is unlabelled and we believe it to be American in origin. It is a silk cotton blend with a Chantilly lace overlay and featur...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930s Cream Bias Cut Sheer Silk Hand Embroidered & Appliqued Slip Dress Gown
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1930s cream bias cut sheer silk hand embroidered & appliqued slip dress gown. Beautiful sheer silk gown in pale cream. The cross over bodice has inset sheer silk panels at the bust, ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Cardinali Couture Black Wool Unique Vintage A - Line 60s Skit Suit Jacket
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic vintage 60s Cardinali Couture black wool skirt suit ! Sleek tailored jacket features a unique asymmetrical closure with heavy duty hidden snaps. Beautiful light pink silk lining...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

SAKS FIFTH AVENUE Hand Made Bohemian Wool Fringe Sweater Vest, 1960's
Located in Atlanta, GA
1960's boho chic at its best from the department store of high fashion, Saks Fifth Avenue! A fun hippie style hand made wool sweater vest in a chunky yarn with colorful embroidery a...
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Taiwanese Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Magenta Sequin Column Gown
Located in San Francisco, CA
1960s Magenta sequin column gown design for "Neiman Marcus". The entirety of the dress if covered with matching magenta sequin. The fitted bodice features a boat neckline, sequin boa...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930's French Ivory Creme Silk Beaded Sheer Illusion Deco Bias-Cut Bridal Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Undiminished by time, this epic 1930's ivory crème couture bias-cut gown still casts its magical spell. This exceptional French beauty is a rare deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s French Couture Green and Pink Floral Embroidered Dress
Located in London, GB
Embroidered all-over, this 1960s dress is smothered in ombré toned pink and green flowers. The label reads Lyne Borel 38 Avenue de L'opera Paris and she was clearly a couture traine...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Black Strapless Ribbon Sous-tache Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
1950s black nude illusion strapless party dress featuring pleated ribbon sous-tache in a whimsical curl pattern through out the entirety of the dress. The sous-tache is applied to a ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Clive Byrne maxi dress
Located in London, GB
1960s Clive Byrne maxi dress in a navy blue and white floral design. She has a dark navy bodice with sheer long sleeves finished with a ruffled cuff that matches her ruffled Peter P...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Mignon Cream Silk Sheath Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
1950s "Mignon" Cream colored silk sheath dress featuring a boat neckline, short cap sleeves, a fitted bodice. The bust-line down is constructed of matching in-set strips of silk The ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1940's plum wool crepe skirt suit tailored burgundy suit UK 8-10 US 4-6
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in the deepest shade of plum in a wonderful crepe wool weave, this original 1940's skirt suit, is just the perfect ensemble for your tailored wardrobe. The deep V shaped ne...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage psychedelic wide leg jumpsuit
Located in London, GB
Probably one of the most incredible jumpsuits I have ever come across! In an insane psychedelic print that ombré down her wide trouser legs. She has a lace up bodice and finished wit...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chanel 11A 2011 NWT Paris Byzance Dress Size 38
Located in Merced, CA
Chanel Byzance from Chanel Fall 2011 runway collection. it is adorned with Chanel CC logo buttons. Fabric is 80% wool, 14% nylon, and 6% polyester.
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Black Raffia Skirt, Circa 1950s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage black raffia skirt. fitted waist. full skirt. handwoven. side metal zip closure. Circa 1950s No Label Material - Raffia Black Excellent Condition ✂----M e a s u r e m e n t...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chanel 13P Spring 2013 Wool Tweed Runway Sequins Faux Pearl Dress 38 New
Located in Merced, CA
Chanel runway tweed sequins dress from Chanel spring 2013 runway dress adorned with Cc logo buttons and faux pearl.
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chanel 12p Runway Dress CC Logo Zip 40 NWT
Located in Merced, CA
Chanel dress from Chanel Spring 2012 runway collection adorned with Chanel interlocking CC logo Zip.
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1930's red velvet dress and jacket 1930's bias cut UK 6- 8 US 2-4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
An unforgettable piece, this original 1930's deep red silk velvet dress, paired with a matching silk velvet jacket which is in turn finished with the most incredible statement glass ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chanel NWT 11C Cruise 2011 Most Wanted Runway Jacket 38 New
Located in Merced, CA
Step into luxury with this Chanel crystal embellished jacket from Cruise 2011 runway collection.
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1930's Silk Devore burnout dress original 1930's amber dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This breathtaking 1930's silk dress in a burnout devoré pattern in shades of amber and spice set against a black silk base, is a rare piece to behold. The rounded neckline is frame...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chanel 11p Spring 2011 $6780 Crystal Embellished Jacket 36
Located in Merced, CA
Chanel most wanted crystal embellished jacket from Chanel Spring 2011 runway collection. It is adorned with crystal trim throughout, faux pockets, and Chanel interlocking CC logo bu...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Black knit pleated lace see-through cocktail dress with collar Circa 1930
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black knit pleated lace see-through cocktail dress with collar . Zip and hook&eye in the middle back . No fabric composition tag but the lace is probably made with cotton or a mix co...
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European Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chanel 10C Cruise 2010 Most Wanted Jacket CC Logo FR 38
Located in Merced, CA
Chanel most wanted jacket coat from Chanel Cruise 2010 runway collection. It is adorned with Chanel interlocking CC logo buttons and front pockets. It is new. Fabric is 58% nylon, 16...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chanel 04A 2004 Rare Runway Jacket 100% wool with Brooch CC FR 40
Located in Merced, CA
Chanel most wanted jacket from fall 2004 runway collection. It is adorned with detachable brooch, two front pockets, and interlocking CC logo. This is in excellent condition. Fabric...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chanel 10A 2010 New Mohair Blend Quilted Runway Coat FR 38 CC logo
Located in Merced, CA
Chanel most wanted coat from Chanel Fall 2010 runway collection. It is adorned with front full length Chanel interlocking CC logo buttons and Quilted sleeves and sides. This is new.
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Cropped Dinner Jacket Mink Collar Gold & Black Neiman Marcus Trophy Room Vintage
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Be retro-fabulous in this preowned, vintage gold and black jacket, sold by Neiman Marcus Trophy Room, most likely in the 1950s. Made from what we believe is gold leather (no content...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chanel 16P 2016 New Tweed Embellished Lambskin Jacket Blazer Size 34
Located in Merced, CA
Chanel 2016 tweed embellished jacket fashioned with full length zip front closure. It is new without tag.
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chanel 13K 2013 Wool Tweed Runway 38 New
Located in Merced, CA
Chanel Tweed peacock coat fashioned with notched collar, and dual welt pockets. It has fold over sleeves and Chanel interlocking CC logo buttons. This coat is new.
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's Silk Velvet and Satin pink floral dress satin dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A gem to behold, this original 1950's satin dress, in shades of pink and red accented by silk velvet flocking details, in a pattern of wild daisies, is just the perfect piece for you...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Harvey Berin Karen Stark 1950's Lace Beaded Evening Dress w Sequin & Rhinestones
Located in Portland, OR
This is a stunning late 1950's Karen Stark for Harvey Berin wiggle dress with a pink satin lining under a lace overlay. The cream lace is embellished with rhinestones and a similar s...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chanel 10P Spring 2010 Runway Bow Jacket Blue 40 New
Located in Merced, CA
Chanel Runway bow jacket from Spring 2010. It is adorned with detachable collar and sleeve trim, front pockets, and Chanel interlocking CC logo buttons. This is new without tags.
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

La Mendola 2pc Orchid Print Jersey Maxi Dress & Silk Chiffon Over Skirt 1960s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
La Mendola 2pc orchid print jersey maxi dress & silk chiffon over skirt from the 1960s. Floral print of large orchid flowers with white outline orchid flowers on a black ground. Mock...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

1949 Jeanne Lanvin Haute Couture Ivory Silk Satin Strapless Draped Bridal Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
An incredibly gorgeous, unbelievably rare Jeanne Lanvin haute couture sculpted liquid silk-satin hourglass archival gown dating back to fall-winter 1949. Lanvin was recognized for he...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Saks 5th Avenue Black Baby Doll Dress
Located in London, GB
This exquisite 1960s Saks 5th Avenue black baby doll dress is in beautiful vintage condition with no issues and of excellent quality. The dress is com...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

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