Arnold Constable
Dorothy O'Hara 1950s Black Cocktail Dress w/ Diagonal Front Pleating Size 10-12
By Dorothy O'Hara, Arnold Constable
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a sophisticated vintage little black dress made by Dorothy O'Hara. It is made of black crepe fabric with a rayon/acetate lining, with wonderful front draped gathers for style...
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1950s American Cocktail Dresses
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1960s Miss Schiaparelli Woven Navy and Cream Beret
By Elsa Schiaparelli
Located in Houston, TX
band, and features an "X"; at the top. The hat was sold at Arnold Constable, the first
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1960s French Hats
1920's Arnold Constable Metallic Embroidered Applique Silk Billow-Sleeve Jacket
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Arnold Constable & Co Paris was one of the high-end boutiques operating during the Art-Deco era and
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1920s French Jackets
Vintage 1960's Arnold Constable Couture Ivory Brown Graphic Print Mink Fur Coat
By Arnold Constable
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
high-end couture boutique Arnold Constable. This tailored designer coat will make any woman shine
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1960s American Jackets
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By Emma Domb
Located in Tucson, AZ
If you don't have the luxury of changing clothes between the wedding and reception, consider this floor-length gown to fill both roles. Its shorter hemline and swirling skirt are ide...
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Located in Tucson, AZ
Worn by a well-to-do young Parisian at her debutante ball, which included a pre-party on a Seine-docked yacht. The convertible halter neck adds real-world practicality, but the jaw-...
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Located in New York, NY
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By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
This fabulous Christian Dior grey tweed dress is from the 2007 autumn / winter collection and right after a young John Galliano moved across from Givenchy to become creative director...
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Christian Dior by John Galliano burgundy wool crepe evening dress, fw 2008
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by John Galliano
- Sold by Skof.Archive
- Cowl neckline
- Above knee-length
- Hidden side zipper
- Draped bow with rose detail
- Size label removed
- Fall Winter 2008
...
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Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld white printed silk evening dress with bows, ss 2005
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Chanel
Located in London, GB
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▪ Creative Director: Karl Lagerfeld
▪ Spring-Summer 2005
▪ Crafted from white silk dress with an artful print featuring the double CC logo, abstract florals, a...
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Christian Dior by John Galliano black evening dress with lace inserts, ss 1999
By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
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▪ Spring-Summer 1999
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▪ Chantilly lace inserts in a chevron pattern...
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Thierry Mugler Sweetheart Neckline Corset Top Bustier Black
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Elegant black Thierry Mugler corset top, assuming 1996 collection.
Beautiful creation with extraordinaiy tailoring. Fitted shape with cascading neckline, really beautiful fit. It clo...
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By Alexander McQueen
Located in Thiensville, WI
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Brand / Manufacturer: Alexander McQueen
Collection: A/W 1998 “Joan”
Designer: Alexander McQueen
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By Helen Rose
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Measure...
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By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Christian Dior Cocktail Dress
▪ Creative Director: John Galliano
▪ Fall-Winter 2003
▪ Black devoré velvet
▪ Silk chiffon frills
▪ An assortment of 3D floral appliqués
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$11,414
Size: FR38 - UK10 - US6
Ceil Chapman (Attributed) Vintage Black Matte Jersey Cocktail Dress, 1940
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a vintage black cocktail dress Attributed to: Ceil Chapman.
Circa 1940's.
Label missing.
The piece is skilfully ruched, with a scoop neckline front and back.
It has zipper ...
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GRETA PLATTRY c.1950’s Midnight Black Pleated Sleeveless Fit N Flare Day Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
GRETA PLATTRY c.1950’s Midnight Black Pleated Sleeveless Fit N Flare Day Dress
Circa: 1950’s
Label(s): Greta Plattry Original
Designer: Greta Plattry
Style: Fit and flare circle ski...
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By Jacques Esterel
Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
A stunning black vintage cocktail dress by Vicky Tiel Couture. The dress has a v neckline with draping and folds over the waist area and one side. It has a central back zip , is fu...
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1950s French Cocktail Dresses
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