COUTURE c.1910's Edwardian Museum Piece Black Embroidered Cutwork Mantelet Cape
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage c.1910's Edwardian one of a kind couture black fine wool felt and raspberry red silk cutwork embroidered mantelet. Intricately detailed cutwork with raspberry red silk underl...
Museum 1920s Mariano Fortuny Delphos Amber Gold Pleated Silk Murano Gown
By Mariano Fortuny
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This is an exquisite and rare Mariano Fortuny Delphos gown from the 1920s, a true example of early 20th-century couture and textile artistry. The Delphos gown is widely regarded as o...
Antique Chromolithograph of Sami Life in Lapland, Artic Scenery, Reindeer 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
A soft gray or off-white mat will bring out the snow and contrast with the reindeer and warm clothing. Museum glass is recommended to preserve color integrity and reduce glare.
Paper
Antique Renaissance Fleur De Lis Niello High Relief Gilt Engraved Reliquary
Located in Chicago, IL
His c.1532-43 works on paper at The British Museum detail motifs and cartouche-shapes resembling ours to be reproduced as men's clothing ornaments.
Gilt Metal, Niello, Silver, Copper
$1,488Sale Price / set|25% Off
Marroquin Arab 1870 Koummya Dagger With Sheath In Wood Silver And Brass
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Miami, FL
Men typically above the age of 14 wear it as an accessory to their clothing. References: Metropolitan Museum of New York, NY.
Silver, Sterling Silver, Brass, Steel
Museum Quality Victorian (1890-1900) Point de Gaze Lace Blouse
Located in Oradell, NJ
This is an outstanding, museum quality, Victorian (1890-1900), Point De Gaze and Brussels lace blouse. Point de Gaze is a needle lace from Belgium named for the gauze-like appearance...
1920's Museum Piece Silk and Sheer Panel Floral Fluted Dress
Located in Houston, TX
Romantic vintage maxi dress with matching bolero. This ankle length dress features alternating panels of floral rose burn out velvet in fall colors, including red, gold, blue, pink, ...
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Size: Equivalent French Size 38/40
A French Babani Couture Embroidered Satin Kaftan - Museum Piece Circa 1920
By Babani
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1910/1920 Asian production for Fashion in France A Rare Collectible Party or Evening kaftan kimono in green silk satin of the famous Parisian House Babani from 1920s close to ...
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Size: Equivalent french 16 years old
A Lampas Silk Morning Gown or Man's Banyan Museum Piece France Circa 1760
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1750- 1770 France A Museum piece. Banyan in green-yellow brocaded satin (5-end satin) with en rivière floral decoration whose pattern is made of four lengths of 51 cm wide eac...
COUTURE c.1910's Edwardian Museum Piece Embroidered Cutwork Lace Jacket Coat
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage c.1910's Edwardian one of a kind couture beige and black felt coat. Intricately detailed cutwork with metallic lace insets and crewelwork and metallic embroidery detail. Long...
Vintage 1930s Rudolph Hertzog Berlin C museum worthy silk velvet draped dress
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Rudolph Hertzog Berlin C department store black evening dress. Before the First World War, Rudolph Hertzog was the largest department store in Berlin, larger than the leading depart...
1800's c.1825 Swansdown Swan Feather Palatine Stole Museum Piece Rare Antique
Located in Thiensville, WI
Extremely rare c.1825 swans-down feather palatine stole. Incredibly soft swansdown is hand-tied on a coarsely woven natural fiber base. This piece is nearly identical to item 1983.15...
Vtg c.1949 NETTIE ROSENSTEIN Burgundy Red Evening Dress NOS Museum Piece Size S
Located in Thiensville, WI
Rare and important Nettie Rosenstein circa 1949 red faille evening dress. Likely an Eva Rosencrans design, this gown is New Old Stock with original tags and a packet of buttons stil...
Ensemble of Indian Terracotta Figures with Linnen Clothing.
Located in Leuven , BE
Similar figurines with local Indian clothing are kept in the Museum of Applied Arts of Sydney.
Terracotta, Linen
Edwardian Pale Yellow Silk, Museum Deaccession, Gown
Located in Oradell, NJ
This is an amazingly beautiful, palest of yellow silk Edwardian, museum deaccession, floor length gown. It is elaborately embellished with fine Brussels bobbin lace, bands of Valenc...
$2,150
Size: USA 12 but fits much smaller
BADGLEY MISCHKA Vintage Silk Dusty Yellow Gold Embellished Gown Maxi Dress
By Badgley Mischka
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Badgley Mischka Vintage 100% Silk Golden Dusty Yellow Hues Impeccable beadwork throughout This gown is truly one of a kind amazing, my pictures do not do it justice Size US 12 Excel...
VICTORIAN Black Floral Velvet Caplet with Beaded Trim Size 0
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Victorian caplet is composed of a black velvet with a beaded trim at the collar. This piece is in antique condition with deterioration throughout. Has center front hook and eye ...
Haute Couture Black Embroidered French Silk Net Fringed Shawl- 40", 1900s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Despite being over a century old, this intricate mantilla is as colorful and perfect as the day it was made. Similar in complexity to a piano shawl but half the traditional size (and...
ALBERTA FERRETTI 2011 Vintage Silk Peach Ruffle Slip Gown Maxi Dress
By Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti Vintage Runway FW11 100% silk outer Peach color The dress is really one peachy color, but because of the sheerness and then thicker silk, it appears to...
Brocade and black satin evening coat Circa 1925
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Brocade and black satin evening coat. Small black satin roses embellishment. Silk taffetas lining. SIZE 38 (Fr) M
Vintage 1930s Gold Silk Lamé Strapless Gown & Beadwork Gown UK 10 US 6
Located in Nashville, TN
This truly magnificent 1930's gold silk lamé dress, embellished with trailing gunmetal grey and silver beadwork, is a phenomenal piece to add to your evening-wear wardrobe. The stra...
1950's Black Silk Velvet Soutache Embellished Blazer Jacket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This black silk velvet blazer from the 1940's features stunning soutache patterns that add dimension and elegance to the bold Victorian-style silhouette. The pointed shoulders and ci...
Emma Domb 1970s Gold Metallic Jersey Grecian Style Sequined Vintage 70s Gown
By Emma Domb
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous early 1970s EMMA DOMB gold metallic jersey Grecian inspired gown! Features a tailored bodice with sequin encrusted braided details around the neck and at waist. Full knife p...
Valentino Women's Gold Nude Tiered Tulle Lace Gown, Size IT44
By Valentino
Located in London, GB
Absolute fairytale Valentino tiered tulle and lace gown - bought for £6500 and unworn. Made from gold speckled nude polyamide mix tulle and gold lace. It has a super feminine tiere...
Pale gold jersey lurex evening dress with ruffles Carlo Pignatelli
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Pale gold jersey lurex evening dress with smock waist and ruffles. Fabric composition: 90% nylon, 10% metallic. Pale pink stretch jersey lining ( look like Lycra) No brand tag only ...
Spectacular 1920s Apricot Silk Chiffon Evening Dress w/ Mirror Beaded Trim
Located in Gresham, OR
Spectacular 1920s Apricot Silk Chiffon Evening Dress w/ Mirror Beaded Trim: A extraordinary example of the classic Art Deco style dress worn by those ultra-modern "flapper" types li...
Gold metallic pleated evening dress LANVIN by ALBER ELBAZ
By Lanvin Paris, Alber Elbaz
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Gold metallic pleated evening dress. Lace composition: 70% nylon, 30% polyester. Polyester thin tulle lining. Zip and hook&eye closure on the middle back. Gold metal sequin under bus...
Vintage Black Cape with Embroidery Detail
Located in London, GB
A chic vintage black cape with embroidery detail, and frill at the neck. The cape is lined. Measurements: Shoulder to shoulder 18'', ;length 25''
$1,950
Size: none; compare to size med-large
Black Silk Velvet Gold Bouillon Beaded Opera Coat w Blue Silk Lining-S-M, 1920s
Located in Tucson, AZ
A spectacle of a coat no matter the decade, this extraordinary piece is in such pristine condition and relevant style that it could have walked off this year’s runway. The masterful ...
Victorian Black Silk 1880 Venetian Hand Woven Soprarizzo Velvet Dolman Jacket W
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Black Silk 1880 Venetian Hand Woven Soprarizzo Velvet Dolman Jacket With Rare Beaded Chenille "Caterpillar" Fringe
Victorian black silk opera coat
Located in New York, NY
This spectacular Victorian black silk opera coat has hand-knotted fringes on the sleeves. The collar can be worn down, high and even as a hood. On the back center of the neckline, th...
Extraordinary 18th-Century Steel, Gold & Silver Learned Man’s Signet Ring
Located in Northampton, MA
A masterpiece of early European craftsmanship, this spectacular 18th-century mixed-metal signet ring represents the rarest category of men’s jewelry: a fully engraved learned man’s s...
Gold, Silver, Steel
$595
Size: Small - Medium
New Chloe Fall 2007 Mushy Peas Chartreuse Racerback Sleeveless Tank Top Shirt
By Phoebe Philo, Chloé
Located in San Diego, CA
New Fall 2007 CHLOE chartreuse green racerback tank top! Label reads the whimsical color to be "Mushy Peas." This essential beauty comes from the first season Paulo Melim Anderson to...
Roman Lapis-Lazuli Cameo Of Cupid Circa 2nd Century A.D.
Located in Firenze, IT
Period: 2nd century Dimensions: 1,3 x 1,0 cm Size: 7 1/4 Weight: 5.44gr. This delightful 2nd century Roman cameo is made of lapislazuli and is inserted in a 18 carat contemporary ...
Lapis Lazuli, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Ancient Greek Gold Intaglio Ring Circa 4th Century BC
Located in Chicago, IL
A unique, museum quality ancient Greek gold ring, circa 4th century BC, likely a wedding ring. The ring is engraved with two wrestling Erotes. When Aphrodite (Greek goddess of love,...
Early Byzantine Gold Ring with Christ c. 6th Century AD
Located in Chicago, IL
Byzantine (the Eastern Roman Empire) circa 500 – 600 AD. This highly important, museum rarity early Christian gold (approximately 22.85 Kt) ring is engraved with the bust of Christ ...
Gold
22 Karat Gold Etruscan Revival Necklace From The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Located in Princeton, NJ
A highly unusual and rare 22 karat yellow gold integrated pendant necklace prominently featuring a large dark blue cabochon stone in a bezel setting. The pendant is extremely detaile...
Gold, 22k Gold
Late Victorian Opal and Diamond Tiara
Located in London, GB
A late Victorian opal and diamond tiara/necklace, consisting of seven knife-edge gold bars graduating from the centre, each set with two round cabochon-cut opals and an old-cut diamo...
Diamond, Opal, 18k Gold, Silver
Stylish Unique Capelet Herringbone Wool Blend 3/4 Coat
Located in University City, MO
Stylish unique capelet herringbone wool blend 3/4 coat The high fashion short length coat /cape is designed with wide flared cape style shoulders The capelet style coat is adorn...
SADIE NEMSER c.1920’s Art Deco Silk Beaded Cubist Flapper Couture Dress
By SADIE NEMSER
Located in Thiensville, WI
SADIE NEMSER c.1920’s Art Deco Silk Beaded Embroidered Cubist Flapper Couture Dress Circa: 1920’s Label(s): Nemser Original Model Style: Drop waist dress Color(s): Shades of navy ...
$904
Size: 40 on tag but fit 38/ M
Brown double-breasted wool bouclette jacket with buckle THIERRY MUGLER
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Brown double-breasted wool bouclette jacket with silver metal buckle. on the left side. Main fabric composition: 90% wool, 10% nylon. Acetate lining. Shoulder pad. Cut-work. SIZE 40...
Edwardian Black Printed Silk Blend Velvet Jacket Top With Piping
Located in New York, NY
Strong and wearable condition for the age, does show some signs of age around the edges. Edwardian Black Printed Silk Blend Velvet Jacket Top With Piping
Vivienne Westwood Velvet Blouson Jacket
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in Berlin, BE
Beautiful velvet Vivienne Westwood Jacket. Cut in a stunning velvet that seems to absorb and refract light like oil on water, the piece balances romance and rebellion with signature ...
$2,894
Size: Not Marked. Recommended: XL
Circa 1922 ADAIR Paris Black Silk Velvet Beaded Evening Flapper Dress Size XL
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage circa Fall 1922 Adair Paris - Franklin Simon & Co. Fifth Avenue black silk velvet evening dress. Classically inspired beading. Cap sleeves with cutouts at shoulders. Cape-...
John Galliano archival Crystal draped evening gown
By John Galliano
Located in PARIS, FR
Rare John Galliano archival Crystal draped evening gown. Size 36 FR (it can fit US 0/2) amazing piece!
$357
Size: Recommend Size; UK 8-10 / Medium
1990's Giorgio Armani Orange Long Racer back Tennis Maxi dress in Tangerine
By Giorgio Armani
Located in Sheffield, GB
1990's Giorgio 'Armani Jeans' Long Racer back Tennis dress in Tangerine, featuring a slim back that sits between the shoulder blades, stretchy figure hugging fabric and ankle length ...
OSCAR DE LA RENTA 2006 Vintage Silk Chiffon Gown Maxi Dress
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Oscar de la Renta Vintage FW06 100% silk chiffon Intentional frayed trimmings Velvet rosette Invisible back zip Size USA 6 but fits more like a USA 0/2 aka XS/S Excellent condition,...
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