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Jean Patou was famous for his work as a fashion designer. He was the founder of the Patou brand. His family's business was tanning and furs. He worked with his uncle in Normandy, France, then moved to Paris in 1910, intent on becoming a couturier. He succeeded in 1914. Patou was widely known for his comfortable sportswear that frequently featured clean, minimalistic lines. On 1stDibs, explore an assortment of Jean Patou apparel and accessories.
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Jean Patou Vintage Navy Blue Wool + Silk Asymmetric Pleated Mod Skirt, 1960s
By Jean Patou
Located in Sparks, NV
Gorgeous vintage navy blue wool skirt with pleating and asymmetric ball buttons by Jean Patou. Fully lined in silk with front wrap button and hook closure. The marked size is 8, but ...
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1960s French Pleated Skirts
1960s Jean Patou Vintage Wool Jacket + Skirt Suit Ensemble with Faux Fur Trim
By Jean Patou
Located in Sparks, NV
Completely amazing vintage 1960s Jean Patou black wool jacket and skirt ensemble with faux fur trim and gold studs. Incredible tailoring and construction and chic enamel buttons. Ful...
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1960s French Skirt Suits
$1,780 Sale Price
20% Off
1980s Psychedelic Floral Design Silk Scarf by Jean Patou
By Jean Patou Paris, Jean Patou
Located in Aci Castello, IT
Vibrant 1980s Jean Patou Paris Silk Scarf - Psychedelic Floral Design
Add a splash of vibrant color and iconic luxury to your wardrobe with this stunning vintage silk scarf by the le...
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Late 20th Century French Scarves
1960's Jean Patou Bordeau Suede Coat Full Mink Lining
By Jean Patou
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Unusual Jean Patou bordeau suede whip stitched swing coat lined in honey colored mink from the 1960s. So cozy and stylish, this swing coat is perfect over anything to keep you warm in the cold winter months. Stitching along the back of the coat shows master workmanship and the mink lining...
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1960s French Swing Coats
$1,365 Sale Price
35% Off
1970s Jean Patou Burgundy Plum Silk Charmeuse Gown
By Jean Patou
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Beautiful 1970s Jean Patou Silk Charmeuse in Red Plum with long sash.
Bust: 38"/ Waist: 28" / Length: 59"
Sash/belt: 91" x 4"
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1970s French Evening Gowns
JEAN PATOU Couture c.1920s Bronze Fur Trim Velvet Drop Waist Evening Jacket Coat
By Jean Patou
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage c.1920's Jean Patou couture bronze silk velvet fur trim flapper evening coat. Deep V-neckline with lapels. Long sleeves. Red fox fur trim at...
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