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1940's GILBERT ADRIAN black silk taffeta dress with tassels and beading
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Striking black cocktail dress created by Hollywood costume designer Gilbert Adrian which
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Early 20th Century American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Gilbert Adrian Rare One-of-a-Kind Custom Bee Keeper Hat Excellent Condition
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hollywood designer, Gilbert Adrian, are extremely rare. The designer was not enthusiastic about designing
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20th Century American Hats

Gilbert Adrian Black Crepe Gown With Shoulder Drape / Back and Front Slit, 1940
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Gresham, OR
A rare mint condition 1940s Adrian evening gown of black silk crepe with dramatic draped back
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1940s American Evening Gowns

1940s Gilbert Adrian Inspired Black Silk Long Dress with Wheat Sheaf Print
Located in Toronto, Ontario
from the 1940s and was clearly inspired by both Schiaparelli in its long lean silhouette and Gilbert
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1930s Maxi Dress

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1940s Gilbert Adrian Blush Pink Wool Coat
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Houston, TX
One of the most cove-table and collectible Fashion Designer's, Adrian Gilbert, designed costumes
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1940s American Coats and Outerwear

RARE GILBERT ADRIAN UNIQUE "LIRIPIPE" HAT
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
pieces of sculpture. Hats designed by noted Hollywood designer, Gilbert Adrian, are extremely rare
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1930s American Hats

1940s Gilbert Adrian Black Tiered Ruffle Cape
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Houston, TX
Extremely rare Gilbert Adrian work of art!!! So few of this legendary designers works remain and
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1940s American Capes

1940s Gilbert Adrian Light Tan Wool Coat
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Houston, TX
Drop dead GORGEOUS Gilbert Adrian coat from the 1940's. As new today as when he designed and
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1940s American Coats

1940s Gilbert Adrian Ash Grey Wool Suit Jacket with Gradient Stripes
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Houston, TX
known as Gilbert Adrian (a more marketable combination of his father’s first name and his own), studied
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1940s American Blazers

RARE ADRIAN CUSTOM BEE KEEPER HAT
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hollywood designer, Gilbert Adrian, are extremely rare. The designer was not enthusiastic about designing
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1930s American Hats

ADRIAN FLYING SAUCER WOOL FELT HAT
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
items but also as pieces of sculpture. Hats designed by noted Hollywood designer, Gilbert Adrian
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1930s American Hats

RARE ADRIAN CUSTOM CORONET CROWN HAT
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sculpture. Hats designed by noted Hollywood designer, Gilbert Adrian, are extremely rare. The
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1930s American Hats

ADRIAN CORDOBES SPANISH STYLE EQUESTRIAN HAT
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
designer, Gilbert Adrian, are extremely rare. The designer was not enthusiastic about designing hats for
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1930s American Hats

ADRIAN ROMANTIC & DRAMATIC CUSTOM PINWHEEL HAT
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Gilbert Adrian, are extremely rare. The designer was not enthusiastic about designing hats for sale
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1930s American Hats

Adrian 1940s Putty Pink Dress
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Putty pink crepe dress. Gold leather with beading metallic thread appliquéd around front bodice and back shoulders. Swag around skirt gathered at center front and center rear low ba...
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1940s American Cocktail Dresses

ADRIAN CUSTOM ROBIN HOOD HAT with FEATHER
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Adrian Custom/Julius Garfinkle dramatic black wool felt hat evoking image of Robin Hood and
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1930s American Hats

STUNNING ADRIAN BLACK SILK VELVET SNOOD HAT
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
but also as pieces of sculpture. Hats designed by noted Hollywood designer, Gilbert Adrian, are
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1940s American Hats

ADRIAN MAD CURLICUE INVERTED BOWL COCKTAIL HAT
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hollywood designer, Gilbert Adrian, are extremely rare. The designer was not enthusiastic about designing
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1930s American Hats

ADRIAN HORSEHAIR INVERTED SAUCER WITH STOVEPIPE CROWN
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sculpture. Hats designed by noted Hollywood designer, Gilbert Adrian, are extremely rare. The
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1930s American Hats

1940s Adrian Black Linen Cocktail Party Dress
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1940s gorgeous, lightweight linen party dress from famed American costume designer Adrian features
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1940s American Cocktail Dresses

ADRIAN BLACK FAILLE TOQUE HAT WITH BACK BOW
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
designer, Gilbert Adrian, are extremely rare. The designer was not enthusiastic about designing hats for
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1930s American Hats

ADRIAN ORIGINAL 1920'S WHEAT WOOL FELT CLOCHE HAT
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
but also as pieces of sculpture. Hats designed by noted Hollywood designer, Gilbert Adrian, are
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20th Century American Hats

1940s Vintage Skirt in Patchwork Color block Print from Gilbert Adrian Collector
Located in Portland, OR
Gilbert Adrian vintage dresses. We would not be surprised if this was designed by Adrian. The faux
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1940s American Skirts

1940s Irene Lentz Black Wool Blazer with Scallop Detail
By Irene, Irene Lentz
Located in Houston, TX
, Cedric Gibbons (who happened to be her brother - in - law), to replace Gilbert Adrian who had left to
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1940s American Blazers

Vintage GEOFFREY BEENE Silk evening dress
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Newport Beach, CA
very much influenced by Gilbert Adrian, and his designs for the great MGM, Hollywood actresses of the
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1970s American Evening Dresses

1940's Gilbert Adrian Suit
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in New Hope, PA
Following a successful career as a Hollywood costume designer Gilbert Adrian turned to fashion
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1940s American Skirt Suits

Gilbert Adrian 40s Gabardine Suit Jacket w/ Tab Detail
By Adrian, Gilbert Adrian
Located in Gresham, OR
A fantastic 40s suit jacket from the legendary couturier and film costumer Gilbert Adrian in black
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1940s American Blazers

1940's GILBERT ADRIAN chevron print dress with back flounce
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in San Fransisco, CA
length back flounce from Gilbert Adrian dating to the 1940's. The details are amazing and the hand
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1940s American Day Dresses

Gilbert Adrian Grey Wool Skirt Suit With Curve Hugging Straps, 1940s
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Gresham, OR
A spectacular 1940s Gilbert Adrian skirt suit created with typical Adrian panache! Gray wool
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1940s American Skirt Suits

Adrian Intricately Constructed Suit, 1940s
By Adrian
Located in New York, NY
Gilbert Adrian mid 1940s navy wool gabardine two piece suit. The jacket is intricately pieced with
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1940s American Skirt Suits

1940s Adrian Detailed Skirt Suit
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous suit from the legendary Gilbert Adrian known for impeccable designs and tailoring for
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1940s American Skirt Suits

Rare Custom Gilbert Adrian Vintage Dress 1940s Black Fringe Formal Evening Gown
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Portland, OR
A very rare custom evening gown from designer Gilbert Adrian. Gilbert Adrian was the costume
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1940s American Evening Gowns

Rare 1942 "It's Not True" Adrian Silk & Lace Gown
By Adrian, Gilbert Adrian
Located in Rockwood, ON
Voguepedia says of Gilbert Adrian: "In the hands of the legendary Hollywood designer Gilbert Adrian
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1940s Evening Dresses and Gowns

1940s gilbert adrian black flying saucer hat with feather
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Chicago, IL
wide brim hat from gilbert adrian wool felt black feather black glass and metal hat pin
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1940s Hats

Rare 1940’s Gilbert Adrian Tiered Cockerel Feather Fascinator Hat
By Adrian, Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
a rare opportunity to acquire a rare piece from the legendary Gilbert Adrian. His tenure as the head
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1940s American Hats

1940s Vintage Gilbert Adrian Original Dress Pink Ruffles Rare Designer Gown
By Gilbert Adrian, Adrian
Located in Portland, OR
This vintage Gilbert Adrian dress came from the estate of a woman who owned a luxury fashion
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1940s American Evening Dresses

1943 Gilbert Adrian Couture Black Beaded Strapless Gown Worn By Lana Turner
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A breathtaking Gilbert Adrian designed gown for Lana Turner's performance in the 1943 MGM
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1940s American Evening Gowns

Vintage 1940's Gilbert Adrian Light Blue Gabardine Asymmetric Noir Jacket Suit
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Spectacular Gilbert Adrian two-piece skirt suit dating back to the mid 1940's. He created the
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1940s American Skirt Suits

Gibert Adrian 1940's silk suit
By Adrian, Gilbert Adrian
Located in Cloverdale, CA
Lovely 1940's black silk suit from Gilbert Adrian Bust 42" Waist 34"
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1940s American Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

Adrian Original Vintage 1940's Midnight Blue Dress
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Hudson on the Saint Croix, WI
* metal back zipper * by Gilbert Adrian * this beautiful dress is the same style as the one featured in
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1940s Cocktail Dresses

1948 Adrian Couture Metallic Lame Silk Grecian-Keys Novelty Print Evening Gown
By Adrian, Gilbert Adrian
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Spectacular 1948 Grecian-inspired glamorous evening gown ensemble by the famous Gilbert Adrian. He
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1940s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Adrian 1940s cape-back chartreuse jacket
By Adrian
Located in Cloverdale, CA
Gilbert Adrian 1940's jacket. The color is much more vibrant, second photo is much more true to
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1940s American Jackets

Adrian 'Wizard Of Oz' Gingham Bustle Dress 1944
Located in Phoenix, AZ
After working very successfully in Hollywood for MGM, Gilbert Adrian created his ready to wear and
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1940s American Aesthetic Day Dresses

1949 Adrian Original Black Silk & Crepe Asymmetric Draped Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Spectacular 1949 "Atomic Collection" iconic femme-fatale evening gown by the famous Gilbert Adrian
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1940s Evening Gowns

1940's Adrian Original Black Rayon Cut-Out Hourglass Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Spectacular mid 1940's femme-fatale cocktail dress by the famous Gilbert Adrian. He created the
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1940s Cocktail Dresses

1940's Adrian Original Green Leaves Print Silk Cocktail Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Spectacular early 1940's femme-fatale cocktail dress by the famous Gilbert Adrian. He created the
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1940s Cocktail Dresses

1940's Adrian Original Striped Wool Double-Breasted Noir Coat
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Spectacular early 1940's film-noir graphic striped coat by the famous Gilbert Adrian. He created
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1940s Double-Breasted Jackets

1940's Flying Birds Sequin Metallic Embroidered Novelty Black Silk Peplum Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A stunning 1940's custom-made flying birds novelty gown in the style of designer Gilbert Adrian
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1940s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Vintage 1946 Jourdelle of Hollywood Novelty Flying Firebirds Crepe Draped Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
attributed to the famous costume designer Gilbert Adrian. This gown is really everything you look for in a
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1940s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1946 Jourdelle of Hollywood Documented Novelty Firebirds Black Crepe Draped Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
attributed to the famous costume designer Gilbert Adrian. This dress is really everything you look for in a
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1940s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Vintage 1950's Edith Small Seafoam Blue Rhinestone Lace Tulle One-Shoulder Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
and the status of major American designers (for example Gilbert Adrian, Irene Lentz, Galanos and
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1950s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Vintage 1950's Hattie Carnegie Couture Whimsical Hand-Painted Cream Silk Gown
By Hattie Carnegie, Hattie Carnegie
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
almost has a Gilbert Adrian meets Schiaparelli vibe. The elegant bodice has an alluring strapless
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1950s American Wedding Dresses

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1970's HALSTON black bias silk cut dress with high slit
By Halston
Located in San Fransisco, CA
This is a minimalist yet striking black dress designed by Halston dating to the 1970's. Made from a fluid crepe fabric, the dress is cut on the bias with spiral seams that let it ski...
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1970s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Amazing 1970s Gold Lurex Lame Disco Studio 54 Vintage 70s Romper and Cape Jacket
Located in San Diego, CA
Amazing 1970s gold lurex disco one piece romper and swing cape! Wonderful design with so much attention to detail. Lined in a beautiful yellow silk. Hidden zipper up the back with ho...
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1970s American Jumpsuits

Krizia Dress with Bead Trim 1990s
By Krizia
Located in Water Mill, NY
A stunning Krizia black fine stretch silk dress with abstract shaped semi sheer insets outlined with black glass beads. It has a stand up collar, cap sleeves, full lining and slips ...
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1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

John Galliano Bias Crepe and Lace Evening Dress, Fall/Winter 2001
By John Galliano
Located in New York, NY
John Galliano Fall/Winter 2001 collection Bias Cut Evening dress of his favorite satin backed crepe. Draped bodice with faux floral lace camisole and knotted ivory velvet ribbon deco...
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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

S/S 2004 Valentino Garavani Runway Ad Ruched Off-White Flare Dress
By Valentino Garavani, Valentino
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a beautiful off-white Valentino dress. From the Spring/Summer 2004 collection, this dress debuted in stark white as part of Look 59, modeled by Agnes Zogla. This gorgeous ...
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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Rare Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent YSL Lotus Heels 2004 Pumps Sz 40
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Ashburn, VA
Yves Saint Laurent Heels Worn Twice. Only signs of Use is to the Sole, the Uppers are Perfect * Tom Ford Lotus Runway Ad Heels * This was his last collection for Yves Saint Laurent...
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Early 2000s Italian Shoes

Pink and red silk chiffon bustier evening dress with drape Bob Mackie for Saks
By Bob Mackie
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Pink and red silk chiffon bustier evening dress with drape. Boned bustier inside with adjustable waist band. Zip and hook&eye closure on the middle back. SIZE S
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1980s Unknown Evening Dresses

THIERRY MUGLER F/W 1986 Runway "Les Milteuses" Museum-Held Dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Thierry Mugler Fall Winter 1986 “Les Milteuses” archival runway dress Brand: Thierry Mugler Designer: Thierry Mugler Collection: Fall Winter 1986 Fabric: Wool Color: Black and red ...
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1980s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Loris Azzaro Paris Couture Circa 1973 Vintage Draped Bodice Red Chiffon Dress
By Loris Azzaro
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Spectacular Vintage 1973 Loris Azzaro Paris Couture Documented Evening Dress An exquisite piece of fashion history, this 1973 Loris Azzaro Couture or Runway sample evening dress is ...
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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Alexander McQueen New Cashmere Popped Lapel Collar Jacket and Skirt A/W 1999
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous black cashmere blend skirt and jacket with a dramatic stand up collar from Alexander McQueen. The double breasted jacket has a stand up lapel collar which frames the face ...
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1950s French Haute Couture Cream Lace Bustier Dress
Located in London, GB
This French haute couture 1950s cream lace bustier dress hugs the female silhouette to perfection. The lace is incredibly intricate and has a lovely thickness to it - a testament t...
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1950s French Wedding Dresses

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By Roberto Cavalli
Located in 上海市, Xuhui district
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By Halston
Located in New York, NY
This True American classic! Rare Halston Cashmere in American Red. The back shoulder-to-shoulder measures 12 inches, the sleeves are 9 1/2 inches, and the circumference is 7 inches. ...
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1990s Agent Provocateur Patent Shiny Ruby Red Leather mules slip on kitten Heels
By Agent Provocateur
Located in Sheffield, GB
Sexy 1990's Vintage 'Agent Provocateur' Patent Ruby Red coloured Leather, seductive slip on kitten Heels ! Iconic 1990's Design by British house of ‘Agent Provocateur’. House code p...
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By Thierry Mugler
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Cotton day dress with fabric belt belt. Snap closure on the middle front and on the pocket. SIZE M /L
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1950s Creme And Black Silk Lace cocktail Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1950s Creme Silk Dress with black lace cocktail dress with fitted waist and large lapel. Bust: 36” / Waist: 26” / Length: 43 inches
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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

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