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Pair Eagle Armchairs in Yellow Taffeta
Located in New York, NY
Pair eagle armchairs in yellow taffeta. Italian Empire painted and parcel-gilt carved armchairs
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Early 19th Century Italian Empire Antique Taffeta

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Giltwood

1890S Purple Wool Victorian With Taffeta Cape
Located in New York, NY
1890S Purple Wool Victorian With Taffeta Cape
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1890s Antique Taffeta

Antique Print of a Sponge and Iridescent Taffeta, Viewed Microscopically
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of a sponge and iridescent taffeta, viewed microscopically. This print
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Early 19th Century Antique Taffeta

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Paper

Art Deco Reticule Purse in taffeta and beads- France Circa 1925
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1925 France Beautiful reticule or purse in black taffeta and embroidery with pearls in
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1920s French Antique Taffeta

Antique Art Deco Reticule Purse  in taffeta and beads- France Circa 1925
Art Deco Reticule Purse  in taffeta and beads- France Circa 1925
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Size: 26 cm X 17 cm Closed reticule
A bronze taffetas day dress with mutton's sleeves - France Circa 1840
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1840 France Bronze or puce taffeta day dress dating from the end of the reign of Louis
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1840s French Antique Taffeta

Edwardian Black Silk Taffeta Dramatic Ruffled Puff Sleeve Blouse Some Shatteri
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian Black Silk Taffeta Dramatic Ruffled Puff Sleeve Blouse Some Shattering But Wearable
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Early 1800s Antique Taffeta

Victorian Arsenic Green Silk Taffeta Shirred & Ruffled Blouse With Spring Boni
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Arsenic Green Silk Taffeta Shirred & Ruffled Blouse With Spring Boning
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Early 1900s Antique Taffeta

A Jacques Doucet French Couture Evening Taffeta Silk Mantle, Circa 1900
Located in Toulon, FR
Paul Poiret and Madeleine Vionnet. Changing taffeta silk in blue navy, green and purple. Application of
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1890s French Antique Taffeta

A Quilting Indian Chintz Palampore And Taffeta Bedcover Circa 1720/1750
Located in Toulon, FR
quilted bedcover or hanging of an early printed indian Palampore surrounded by a green yellow taffeta silk
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Early 18th Century French Antique Taffeta

A French Summer Dress In Rayonne Taffeta Fabric Circa 1920/1930
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1920/1930 France Pretty summer dress in pink rayon decorated with roses dating from the years 1920/1930. Pleated bustier with small puffed sleeves and bateau neckline with co...
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1920s French Antique Taffeta

A French Summer Dress In Rayonne Taffeta Fabric Circa 1920/1930
A French Summer Dress In Rayonne Taffeta Fabric Circa 1920/1930
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Size: French equivalent size 36
A neo-classical dress in embroidered cotton tulle and taffeta -France Circa 1910
Located in Toulon, FR
(which was avant-garde for the period). False button front with bell buttons in sky-blue silk taffeta
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1910s French Antique Taffeta

A point stitched pair of braces, taffeta and leather - England Circa 1840/1860
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1840/1860 England Beautiful pair of men's braces complete with roses embroidered in petit point on cream linen net, dating from the late Louis-Philippe or early Second Empire ...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Taffeta

Gold lamé waistcoat - France Louis XV period Circa 1770
Located in Toulon, FR
fabrics, the other - the taffetassier - producing light fabrics. Taffetas were made in Lyon, Paris, Tours
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1770s French Antique Taffeta

Gold lamé waistcoat - France Louis XV period Circa 1770
Gold lamé waistcoat - France Louis XV period Circa 1770
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Size: French men's size 48 equivalent
Amazon bodice in silver and gold lamé cloth - England or Europe Circa 1750-1760
Located in Toulon, FR
- the velvet weaver - specialising in heavy fabrics, the other - the taffeta weaver - producing light
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1750s British Antique Taffeta

1920's Gold Lame and Needlepoint Cloche
Located in New York, NY
motifs on a ground of gold lame bullion metal threads with brown velvet trim. Lined in silk taffeta. 1920
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1920s French Antique Taffeta

Magnificent Large Antique French Gilded Bronze Picture Frame - Cherubs
Located in Bath, GB
with a pair of Swans drinking from a fountain and the eau de nil taffeta silk is mounted with various
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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Taffeta

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Bronze

8 meters of Border in chiseled velvet - Late 18th century France
Located in Toulon, FR
taffeta background, plum-colored curly velvet drawing of a wide ribbon of tied and beaded medallions with
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Late 18th Century French Antique Taffeta

A Chinese / Canton Satin Embroidered Bedspread For Export To Europe Circa 1780/
Located in Toulon, FR
, made in pastel shades of a delicate polychromy. Original yellow gold taffeta lining and fringes in
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Late 18th Century Chinese Antique Taffeta

An Art Deco embroidered silk crepe Couture French Dress Circa 1925
Located in Toulon, FR
dating from the Art Deco Period. Sleeveless dress in taffetas and green water / turquoise muslin
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1920s French Antique Taffeta

An Art Deco embroidered silk crepe Couture French Dress Circa 1925
An Art Deco embroidered silk crepe Couture French Dress Circa 1925
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Size: Equivalent size 38 French
Edwardian Beehive Raffia Hat
Located in New York, NY
, and black taffeta lining. Labelled: The Ideal Hartford Conn. Height 7", Brim 11.50 "X 11.25" Interior
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Early 1900s American Antique Taffeta

Edwardian Beehive Raffia Hat
Edwardian Beehive Raffia Hat
H 7 in D 3 in Dm 22.5 in
A Ceremonial Kaftan Robe in Lampas - Morocco Circa 1920
Located in Toulon, FR
buttons matching the Jewish star. Lining in acetate taffeta of straw yellow origin. Collector's item in
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1910s Moroccan Antique Taffeta

A Ceremonial Kaftan Robe in Lampas - Morocco Circa 1920
A Ceremonial Kaftan Robe in Lampas - Morocco Circa 1920
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Size: One size fits all.
Long evening dress in embroidered satin and chiffon - Paris Circa 1920
Located in Toulon, FR
Art Deco embroidery in jet pearls, raffia and black sequins. Under-dress in black and cream taffeta
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1920s French Antique Taffeta

Long evening dress in embroidered satin and chiffon - Paris Circa 1920
Long evening dress in embroidered satin and chiffon - Paris Circa 1920
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Size: French size 39-40. Height 138 cm
Fabric 1850 Semi Mechanical Loom Tela di Seta, Florence, Italy
By Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl.
Located in Florence, IT
This is a semi mechanical Tela di Seta fabric, similar to a shot taffeta. It is woven on an
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Taffeta

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Silk

Fabric 1850 Semi Mechanical Loom Historical Tela di Seta, Florence, Italy
By Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl.
Located in Florence, IT
This is a semi mechanical Tela di Seta fabric, similar to a shot taffeta. It is woven on an
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Taffeta

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Silk

Italian Needlework Pillow Cushion
Located in New York, NY
patterning and borders and tassels, now hand applied to a large grey taffeta down and feather cushion. Italy
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Taffeta

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Silk, Down, Feathers

Italian Needlework Pillow Cushion
Italian Needlework Pillow Cushion
H 15 in W 45 in D 9 in
Italian Neoclassical Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
Stunning neoclassical Italian ormolu-mounted mahogany bookcase. Lined in a light moire taffeta silk
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1820s Italian Neoclassical Antique Taffeta

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Ormolu

A Rare Hexagonal Silk Patchwork Hanging- England Circa 1860-1890
Located in Toulon, FR
composed of taffeta, satin, pekin and all ombré, chiné, cannelé, moiré... Entirely hand sewn very tightly
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1860s English Antique Taffeta

17th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait Painting of a French Noblewoman
Located in NICE, FR
oval gilded wooden frame. She is dressed in a opulent, deep crimson silk taffeta gown decorated with
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Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Antique Taffeta

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Canvas

A Purplish silk gauze shawl with golden yellow brocade - Central Asia early 20th
Located in Toulon, FR
floral chains arranged in staggered rows. Bordered by four parallel bands of gold-yellow taffeta with
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Early 20th Century Asian Antique Taffeta

Antique Early 20th Century Carved Decoration Sycamore Box Germany Circa 1910
Located in London, GB
off. The original interior would have been either silk or taffeta & needed replacing to the light
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1910s German Antique Taffeta

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Sycamore

A fine & Early Silk & wool Paisley Shawl -Europe Circa 1820/1850
Located in Toulon, FR
ends sewn in floral Boteh design of a strong polychromy on black brown taffeta background. Very clever
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Taffeta

A fine & Early Silk & wool Paisley Shawl -Europe Circa 1820/1850
A fine & Early Silk & wool Paisley Shawl -Europe Circa 1820/1850
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Size: 128 cm wide x 280 cm long
Bartolozzi After Thomas Lawrence - 1792 Stipple Engraving, Miss Elizabeth Farren
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine stipple engraving of Elizabeth, Countess of Derby. She stands in a blue taffeta cloak with
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18th Century Antique Taffeta

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Engraving

English Mahogany Bookcases
Located in Stamford, CT
with green silk taffeta. Originally built in, now restored.
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19th Century English Antique Taffeta

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Mahogany

English Mahogany Bookcases
English Mahogany Bookcases
H 85 in W 47.5 in D 13 in
A Grey Wool Afternoon Gown with Appliqué trimmings and Lace Circa 1905-1910
Located in Toulon, FR
highlighted with cord trimmings with pendants. Machine embroidered silk tulle on a light pink taffeta
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Early 1900s French Antique Taffeta

A Grey Wool Afternoon Gown with Appliqué trimmings and Lace Circa 1905-1910
A Grey Wool Afternoon Gown with Appliqué trimmings and Lace Circa 1905-1910
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Size: Equivalent 12-14 years old today
A Damask Satin Ceremonial Dress By Rosa C. Korn - USA Circa 1915
Located in Toulon, FR
chenillettes on the neckline and shoulders. Lining in yellow silk crepe and cream taffeta for the bustier. A
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1910s American Antique Taffeta

A Damask Satin Ceremonial  Dress  By Rosa C. Korn - USA Circa 1915
A Damask Satin Ceremonial  Dress  By Rosa C. Korn - USA Circa 1915
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Size: Equivalent Franch Size 38/40
Louis XVI-Style Side Chairs, Set of 4
Located in Pasadena, CA
chairs retain a vintage plaid silk taffeta upholstery which is in good condition, but shows signs of use
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1890s French Louis XVI Antique Taffeta

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Paint, Upholstery, Wood

Louis XVI-Style Side Chairs, Set of 4
Louis XVI-Style Side Chairs, Set of 4
H 33.5 in W 20 in D 17.5 in
Evening dress by Jeanne Lanvin Haute Couture numbered 66780- Paris Summer 1924
By Jeanne Lanvin
Located in Toulon, FR
Summer 1924 Paris Black and cream embroidered taffeta evening dress by Jeanne Lanvin Haute
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1920s French Antique Taffeta

Louis XVI Style Armchair in Camel Silk Velvet
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
/ fauteuil in silvered camel silk velvet with grey silk taffeta back. Attributed to Jansen. Continental
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Early 20th Century European Louis XVI Antique Taffeta

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Velvet, Wood

Antique French Gilded Bronze Picture Frame - Napoleonic Bees
Located in Bath, GB
a series of gilded bronze bees mounted onto the cream coloured silk taffeta. The central oval
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Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique Taffeta

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Bronze

Antique Pair of French Purple Marble and Bronze Lamps with Custom Silk Shades
Located in Toronto, ON
finished with a handmade custom silk taffeta shades with metallic trim.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Taffeta

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Breccia Marble, Bronze

Dignitary coat or Choga in Safran Pashmina - India Punjab 19th century
Located in Toulon, FR
buttons in the shape of a boteh with tapered pompons. Very fine burgundy taffeta piping around the coat
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Mid-19th Century Indian Antique Taffeta

Large French Gilded Bronze Photograph / Picture Frame - Cherubs c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
.1900 / 1910 Behind the glass front the back is covered with a cream silk taffeta with a central
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Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique Taffeta

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Bronze

Large French Gilded Bronze Photograph Frame, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
glory with a bright patina, clean silk taffeta and a recovered backing incorporating a folding easel
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1890s French Victorian Antique Taffeta

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Bronze

Large French Gilded Bronze Photograph Frame, circa 1890
Large French Gilded Bronze Photograph Frame, circa 1890
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H 12.75 in W 8.75 in D 1 in
Antique Pair of Japanese Handpainted Pink Porcelain Lamps with Silver Shades
Located in Toronto, ON
and have new custom made taffeta silk shades with metallic trim.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Taffeta

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Metal

Fabric 1850 Semi Mechanical Loom Striped Ermisino, Florence, Italy
By Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl.
Located in Florence, IT
This is a semi mechanical Ermisino fabric, similar to a shot taffeta. It is woven on an original
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Taffeta

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Silk

Fabric 1850 Semi Mechanical Loom Striped Ermisino, Florence, Italy
By Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl.
Located in Florence, IT
This is a semi mechanical Ermisino fabric, similar to a shot taffeta. It is woven on an original
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Taffeta

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Silk

Fabric 1850 Semi Mechanical Loom Ermisino, Florence, Italy
By Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl.
Located in Florence, IT
This is a semi mechanical Ermisino fabric, similar to a shot taffeta. It is woven on an original
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Taffeta

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Silk

Fabric 1850 Semi Mechanical Loom Striped Ermisino Fabric, Florence, Italy
By Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl.
Located in Florence, IT
This is a semi mechanical Ermisino fabric, similar to a shot taffeta. It is woven on an original
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Taffeta

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Silk

Wonderfully Framed and Matted Charcoal Portrait of a Boy
Located in Hopewell, NJ
by fancy plaid taffeta and a vintage giltwood frame with original wavy glass. Signed lower right L A
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19th Century American Antique Taffeta

Vintage Bob Mackie Size 8 / 10 Black and Pink Beaded French Lace Evening Gown
By Bob Mackie
Located in San Diego, CA
taffeta underlay. Black French lace covers the pink, and a semi sheer black chiffon bodice. Hidden zipper
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Late 19th Century Antique Taffeta

Fabric 1850 Semi Mechanical Loom Ermisino, Florence, Italy
By Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl.
Located in Florence, IT
This is a semi mechanical Ermisino fabric, similar to a shot taffeta. It is woven on an original
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Taffeta

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Silk

Fabric 1850 Semi Mechanical Loom Striped Ermisino, Florence, Italy
By Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl.
Located in Florence, IT
This is a semi mechanical Ermisino fabric, similar to a shot taffeta. It is woven on an original
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Taffeta

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Silk

Fabric 1850 Semi Mechanical Loom Ermisino, Florence, Italy
By Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl.
Located in Florence, IT
This is a semi mechanical Ermisino fabric, similar to a shot taffeta. It is woven on an original
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Taffeta

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Silk

Fabric 1850 Semi Mechanical Loom Ermisino, Florence, Italy
By Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl.
Located in Florence, IT
This is a semi mechanical Ermisino fabric, similar to a shot taffeta. It is woven on an original
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Taffeta

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Silk

Vintage 1930's Black lace evening dress, Salmon pink slip
Located in NEWARK, GB
cuffs, slightly nipped in at the waist with an a line skirt. It is collared with a ruffled taffeta
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Early 20th Century British Antique Taffeta

Fabric 1850 Semi Mechanical Loom Metalic Ermisino, Florence, Italy
By Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl.
Located in Florence, IT
This is a semi mechanical Ermisino fabric, similar to a shot taffeta. It is woven on an original
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Taffeta

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Silk

Jean-Jacques Waltz 'Hansi' (1873-1951) - 1902 Oil, Lady In Grey
Located in Corsham, GB
is wearing a luxurious pink lace dress with a grey blue taffeta cloak with impressive volume. The
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Early 20th Century Antique Taffeta

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Oil

Pair of Custom Hide Upholstered Antique Fauteuils
Located in Bridgeport, CT
white check taffeta fabric on the backs. height 38", wide 26", depth 25", seat H. 18" Condition
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Taffeta

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Hide, Wood

Large Antique French Gilded Bronze Photograph Frame, Napoleonic Bees c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
colored silk taffeta, a striking backdrop to the gilded bronze Bees. The center has an oval glazed
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Early 1900s French Antique Taffeta

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Bronze

Portrait of a Lady Diana Cecil, Countess of Elgin c.1638, Manor House Provenance
Located in London, GB
plain silk (satin and taffeta were most popular) with only a couple of focal points as accessories
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Taffeta

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Oil, Wood Panel

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Antique Taffeta For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate vintage or contemporary antique taffeta for your needs in our varied inventory. Brown is a pretty popular color, but we also have Black, Beige, Purple and more in stock now. Making the right choice when shopping for an antique taffeta may mean looking at versions that date from different eras — you can find early iterations from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Making an accessory such as this has likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Richard Tyler Couture and Yves Saint Laurent are consistently popular. Finding an antique taffeta for sale for women should be easy, but there are 2 pieces available to browse for men as well.

How Much is a Antique Taffeta?

Prices for an antique taffeta can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $166 and can go as high as $16,121, while, on average they fetch $1,640.