Art to Wear Handcrafted Macrame Tabard
Located in New York, NY
Striking and unusual hand crafted macrame vest from the 1970's. Made of nylon wrapped cording in fuschia and purple tones with Chinese knots and faience beads intertwined. 2 side kno...
Western-Inspired Art-To-Wear Handwoven Black Boucle & Suede Fringed Jacket
Located in Gresham, OR
Kathleen Weir West Art-To-Wear Handwoven Black Boucle & Suede Fringed Jacket: Western - inspired black and gold stamped suede fringe covering entire front and back.
Torso Creations Art-To-Wear Woven & Embroidered Sarape Poncho in Vivid Colors
By Torso Creations
Located in Gresham, OR
Torso Creations Art-To-Wear Woven & Embroidered Sarape Poncho in Vivid Colors: This piece is constructed of a marriage of Indonesian and Guatamalan vintage textiles.
CHIA JEN JENNIFER MACKEY Hand Printed Silk Art To Wear Jumpsuit OOAK
Located in Thiensville, WI
DESCRIPTION: CHIA JEN JENNIFER MACKEY Hand Printed Silk Art To Wear Jumpsuit OOAK Brand / Manufacturer: Chia Jen Jennifer Mackey Designer: Jennifer Mackey Style: Jumpsuit Color(s):...
Kedem Sasson Grey & White Linen Wide Stripe Angled Draped Art to Wear Skirt S-M
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Kedem Sasson grey & white, wide stripe, angled draped skirt, in rayon linen. Art to wear, perfect for layering. Cased elastic waist, angled panels are fitted together to created a mo...
Brutalist Enamel on Copper Art-To-Wear Pendant Belt on Cord, 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An eye-catching conversation piece of a belt. Braided earth tone cord belt with a mesmerizing brutalist enamel on copper pendant. Earthy and out of this world. Circa 1980's. Excellen...
Koos Van Den Akker 1980s Black Wool Abstract Art To Wear Applique Coat Medium
By Koos Van den Akker
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Koos Van Den Akker 1980s black wool coat with colourful abstract printed streamer appliques at the back. Winter weight wool coat with notched lapels at the collar, the coat closes at...
Torso Creations Camo Print Cotton & Hand-Crochet Halter Bralette
By Torso Creations
Located in Gresham, OR
Ties at neck and back to accommodate up to a Medium size. A crafty art-to-wear twist on military from our Spring/Summer 2022 Collection.
1980s Jean Claude Jitrois Emerald Suede Jacket w/ Gathered Front & Large Foulard
Located in Gresham, OR
A striking 1980s Jean Claude Jitrois emerald green super-soft suede art-to-wear biker's jacket with asymmetrical ruched front, waist wrap-around tie and large suede foulard attached ...
1970 Animal Rainbow - London Hooded Hippie Chic Feathered Wool Fairytale Cape
Located in Gresham, OR
1970s Animal Rainbow - London hippie-chic fairytale-style wool cape with hood, adorned with pheasant feathers, ostrich feathers and ruffles giving a very organic feel to this stunnin...
1970s Becky Bisoulis Pheasant Feather Extravagant Patchwork Bolero Jacket
Located in Gresham, OR
1970s Becky Bisoulis Pheasant Feather Extravagant Patchwork Bolero Jacket: This extremely rare couture quality piece, custom made by Becky Bisoulis is densely feathered and constru...
Zandra Rhodes Chiffon Dress Trimmed with Pearls and Rhinestones, 1980s
By Dame Zandra Rhodes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Its avant garde style exemplifies the art to wear concept so well known by fans of Zandra Rhodes.
Torso Creations 3-Piece Black Chiffon and Floral Embroidered Bohemian Ensemble
By Torso Creations
Located in Gresham, OR
Art-To-Wear Torso Creations 3-piece ensemble in black silk and multicolor floral embroidered mesh consists of a sheer mesh halter bra top with applied floral embroidered pieces, a si...
Couture Spring Pantsuit in Layered White Ribbed Organza w Floral Fabric Applique
Located in Gresham, OR
Couture Spring Pantsuit in Layered White Ribbed Organza with Floral Fabric Applique: A beautiful Art-To-Wear piece, crisp white Spring/Summer look in lightweight finely-striped orga...
1970s Alex & Lee Macramé Rope Belt
By Alex & Lee
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
In the early 1970s the artists were then drawn west to San Francisco where they established their place in the Art to Wear movement championed by Sandra Sakata and her legendary stor...
1990s Pamela Dennis Gold Metallic Linked Lace Hooded Vintage 90s Dress Caftan
By PAMELA DENNIS COUTURE, Pamela Dennis
Located in San Diego, CA
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with light wear consistent with age. Pamela Dennis, metallic lace, hooded dress, gold caftan, evening gown, black tie, resort wear, swim cover...
Levi's Vintage Upcycled Denim Bum Bag Crossbody with Red Satin Lining
By Levi's
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Levi’s Denim Sling Bag Upcycled Sustainable Custom Art to Wear A great addition to any collection or a gift for the eco-conscious fashion lover!
Cinq à Sept "Gravis" Embellished Oversized Navy Wool Coat, New With Tags
By Cinq a Sept
Located in Morristown, NJ
Playful yet sophisticated, the coat transforms a classic silhouette into a whimsical work of wearable art. The relaxed mid-length design features a softly structured shawl collar, c...
Vintage Kenzo Black Nylon Shoulder Bag with Red Resin Koi Fish Kamon, 1990s
By Kenzo
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Keywords: Kenzo Paris, Kenzo Vintage, Japanese Design, Koi Fish, Kamon, Resin Sculpture, Nylon Handbag, Shoulder Bag, Leather Trim, 1990s Fashion, Rare Designer Bag, Japanese Symboli...
Chanel jacket 'L'art Chanel' by Karl Lagerfeld Spring-Summer 2014
By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CHANEL - 2014 Spring-Summer ready-to-wear "L'art Chanel" Collection, under the artistic direction of Karl Lagerfeld.
"Teddy Boys Art Deco" ensemble by Christian Dior, designed by John Galliano 2004
By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
DIOR - "Teddy Boys Art Deco" Ready-to-Wear Collection Fall/Winter 2004, under the artistic direction of John Galliano.
Chupenn Britanny jacket in indigo-dyed wool cloth with embroidery – Quimper regi
Located in Toulon, FR
Yellow silk embroidery typical of Breton art (some wear to the embroidery). Partial lining in indigo-dyed cotton twill.
VALENTINO Rare 2013 Nude Silk Georgette Evening Gown Dress 40
By Valentino Garavani, Valentino
Located in Switzerland, CH
-A sophisticated "Powder" beige/nude, a core shade of the 2013 palette inspired by Italian neoclassical art. -Spring/Summer 2013 Ready-to-Wear (Look #3). closure.
Spectacular Thierry Mugler Black Fur Maxi Coat
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Praha 4, Hlavní město Praha
Design of this spectacular coat is inspired by Mugler’s iconic hairy looks from “Les Chimeres” FW 1997 and “As big as the Ritz” FW 1998 haute couture collections. A unique work of ar...
Christopher Ross Belt Buckle Butterfly Massive 8in L with Snakeskin Strap 1980s
By Christopher Ross
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
An extraordinary statement piece by celebrated New York artist Christopher Ross, this oversized butterfly belt buckle dates to 1983 and reflects his sculptural approach to wearable a...
Jean Paul Gaultier 2002 Soleil Portraits Long Dress
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Hong Kong, HK
The 2002 Soleil Portraits collection is particularly notable for its artistic inspiration, drawing on imagery from painting and photography to create wearable art. Gaultier's ability...
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Vivienne Westwood 1991-1992 Cupid dress
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in CAPELLE AAN DEN IJSSEL, ZH
It represents a moment of artistic exploration and showcases Westwood's ability to translate timeless art into wearable masterpieces. Size: M Condition: 9/10, very good preloved con...
Bill Tice 1980s Lotus Flower Robe
By Bill Tice
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
The level of detail and beauty in this embroidered lotus flower is truly exceptional, making this robe a work of art. Whether you choose to wear it at home to lounge in style or take...
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Obiko Art to Wear Silk Embroidered Duster
Located in US
Burnout velvet duster is featured in neutral tones with a black embroidered trim along the opening and at the cuffs. Duster has embroidered roses throughout, pockets at the waist, th...
Kaisik Wong 4 Piece Obiko Art to Wear Gaucho Pants Ensemble
By Kaisik Wong
Located in US
Originally purchased from the legendary San Francisco art to wear boutique, Obiko.
Joseph Debach Art To Wear Hand Made Platform Shoe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Artisanal shoes made circa 2000s, Multi-media - in leather, stone, polymer, metal and decoupage. A work of art you can wear or display. Signed Joseph Debach- made in Rome.
Vintage Fiorella Mancini Stenciled Velvet Art to Wear Sheath Dress
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage sheath dress from artist/clothing designer Fiorella Mancini and the Fiorella Gallery dates to the late 20th Century. It is made of black velvet that features amorphous creat...
Rei Kawakubo Protege Kei Ninomiya Intricate Black Woven Art To Wear Piece
By noir kei ninomiya
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Intricately woven and constructed by the protege of Comme Des Garcons Rei Kawakubo. Black interwoven silken strips ending in long, flowing fringe. Single button closure. a masterwork...
Avant Garde 90s Yohji Yamamoto Navy Blue Wool Blend Oversize Coat
By Yohji Yamamoto
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art to wear piece by legendary Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto circa 1990s.
Jean Charles de Castelbajac Face Applique Jacket, 1980s
By Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art to wear from the artist/designer Jean Charles de Castelbajac.
90s Yoshiki Hishinuma Purple and Turquoise Sheer Coat Dress
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Incredible art to wear piece by iconic Japanese designer Yoshiki Hishinuma.
70s Hand Crafted Wool Patchwork Bell Bottom Ensemble
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From the advent of the DIY/Art to wear days. 1970s era handcrafted ensemble of various textiles that make up multi-hued patchwork high waisted bell bottoms and matching vest.
Carter Smith Shibori Obiko San Francisco 4 Piece Dress Ensemble
Located in US
Shibori Maxi Dress Ensemble from the legendary San Francisco Art to Wear Mecca, Obiko. Ensemble includes 4 pieces. : turban style head piece, with Head Piece, Necklace, dress, chiffo...
Roberto Capucci Black and Green Evening Ensemble with Bell
By Roberto Capucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Roberto Capucci - the Italian couturier who went on to create incredible pieces of art to wear. Late 60s/early 70s two piece outfit consisting of black organdy blouse with embroidere...
1994 Gianni Versace Couture Runway Metallic Gold Pleated Lamè High-Slit Gown
By Gianni Versace, Gianni Versace Couture
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Every element of this dress speaks to Versace’s impeccable ability to create wearable art. A truly spectacular museum quality lifetime Gianni Versace gown that would make an unforget...
1983 Carol Motty Art to wear coat
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Unique art to wear coat 1983, by textile artist Carol Motty...of silicone, iridescent powders, cord...her art is in the collection of the Museum of Arts and Design, New York...she di...
1960s Art to Wear Crochet Coat
Located in Gresham, OR
This is a spectacular one-of-a kind piece completely hand made and finished, lined and in impeccable condition. It is inspired by Japanese art and depicts, in it's asymmetric fluid ...
Neiman-Marcus Asian Inspired Art to Wear Style Silk Gown
By Neiman Marcus
Located in Gresham, OR
1970s Neiman-Marcus Asian inspired art to wear style silk print gown with black silk chiffon overlay and quilted silk medallion.
Michaele Vollbrach Art-To-Wear Stunning Coat
Located in Gresham, OR
An amazing, museum-worthy Michaele Vollbrach "Samurai" style hand-painted and quilted wool blanket coat with architectural draping and pleating. Silk lined and edged in thick band of...
Art to Wear Neil McBride Graphic Vest
Located in Gresham, OR
Neil McBride painted Tom Gilbey graphic print vest with silk back.
1980s Michaele Vollbrach Art to Wear Jacket
By Michaele Vollbracht
Located in Gresham, OR
Artist Michaele Vollbrach silk/quilt print cropped jacket with dramatic sleeves.
Torso Creations 1930s YoYo Quilt Art-To-Wear Jacket W/ Orange Mongolian Fur
By Torso Creations
Located in Gresham, OR
Torso Creations 1930s yo-yo quilt Art-To-Wear, flare-sleeve jacket or robe with orange Mongolian fur collar.
1990s SUsan Unger Art to wear painted velvet gown
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Black velvet gown with abstract falling flower painted from shoulder to hem...In the 1990s the Susan Unger fashion line was picked up by Barneys and Charivari in New York where Donna...
Off White Laser Cut Sheer Silk Blend Art to Wear Tie Front Coat M-L
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Off white laser cut lace sheer silk blend, feels like silk organza, art to wear tie front coat fits like a medium-large.
Ann Demeulemeester 2000's Trompe L'oeil Venus de Milo Art to Wear Dress
By Ann Demeulemeester
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The iconic Venus de Milo lends itself to a sultry trompe l'oeil by Ann Demeulemeester. Made of 100% stretch nylon for a comfortable and loose fit. Comes with semi attached sash belt...
Marchesa di Gresy Tiger Print Mod Shift Dress
By I. Magnin, Marchesa
Located in Gresham, OR
Marchesa di Gresy for I.Magnin mod art to wear wool shift dress with an allover graphic tiger print.
1980s Fortuny-Style Black Pleated Silk Caplet with Lavishly Embellished Epaulet
Located in Gresham, OR
A 1980s Art-to-wear Fortuny-style black silk pleated caplet with lavishly embellished sequined and beaded epaulets and high ruffled collar with gold bead trim.
Torso Creations Black & Silver Lurex Knit Bralette & Horsehair Crinoline Set
By Torso Creations
Located in Gresham, OR
Hand-knit cutting-edge style in this custom design. One of a kind art to wear with buttons down front of both pieces.
Torso Creations Red & Black Tie-Dye Cotton Hoodie w/ Spiral Hand-Knit Inset
By Torso Creations
Located in Gresham, OR
Update your hoodie game with our spring art-to-wear collection!
Koos Van Den Akker-Peter DeWilde wool collage big coat 1990s
By Koos Van den Akker
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Koos Van Den Akker-Peter DeWilde wool collage big coat 1990s...Art to wear from Koos/DeWilde's 1990s collaboration...Double face wine/tobacco wool coat is quilt appliqued with variou...
Vintage Ellen Hauptli black Forutny pleated jacket with button shoulders 1990s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Art to wear Ellen Hauptli black Fortuny pleated jacket, the shoulders button with tiny white buttons...The jacket is reminiscent of Issey Miyake Pleats Please...Will fit a S-M...Uniq...
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