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Dorothy O'Hara 1950s Black Cocktail Dress w/ Diagonal Front Pleating Size 10-12
Dorothy O'Hara 1950s Black Cocktail Dress w/ Diagonal Front Pleating Size 10-12

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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By Elsa Schiaparelli

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The blue beret bubble top of the hat slouches gently over the band, and features an "X"; at the top. The hat was sold at Arnold Constable, the first department store in Ame...

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A breathtaking late 1960's ivory and chocolate-brown colored genuine mink fur from the exclusive high-end couture boutique Arnold Constable. This tailored designer coat will make any...

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