1960s Norman Hartnell Couture Shocking Pink Velvet Coat
By Norman Hartnell
Located in London, GB
1960s Norman Hartnell couture shocking pink velvet coat previously owned by Dame Barbara Cartland
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Barbara Cartland
1960s Hardy Amies Couture Silk Organza Dress
By Hardy Amies
Located in London, GB
Kent and Barbara Cartland. This remarkable organza and net couture piece is embellished throughout with
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1950s British Evening Dresses
1950s Hardy Amies Couture Black Velvet Evening Coat
By Hardy Amies
Located in London, GB
Duchess of Devonshire, Princess Michael of Kent and Barbara Cartland. The jacket has a wonderful shape in
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1950s British Coats
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Hardy Amis Couture 1950s Silk Satin Aquamarine Occasion Dress
By Hardy Amies
Located in London, GB
Barbara Cartland. The dress is sleeveless and although beautifully tailored, is not wasted in the
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1950s British Cocktail Dresses
Hardy Amies Couture 1950s Silk Satin Aquamarine Occasion Dress
By Hardy Amies
Located in London, GB
actresses Vivien Leigh, Deborah Kerr, the Duchess of Devonshire, Princess Michael of Kent and Barbara
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1950s British Cocktail Dresses
1960s Norman Hartnell Couture Pink Beaded Dress Owned by Dame Barbara Cartland
By Norman Hartnell
Located in London, GB
matching, original belt. Unfortunately the label is no longer in the dress but Barbara Cartland was a life
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1960s British Evening Dresses and Gowns
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By Michael Kors, Celine
Located in Water Mill, NY
A very chic brown jersey dress by Michael Kors for Celine. It has rows of brown wooden bead adorned fine straps emanating from the front neckline which extend over the shoulders cros...
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A.F.Vandevorst Spring Summer 2001 Runway Bias Cut Nude 100% Silk Long Dress
By AF VANDERVORST
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Located in London, GB
From Roberto Cavalli 2004 collection. Featuring a halter neck silhouette, it is adorned with intricate sequin and bead embellishments, enhancing the striped green, yellow, and ivory ...
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Located in Sparks, NV
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By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Chanel
Located in Switzerland, CH
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$1,950
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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 ...
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By Pierre Balmain
Located in Berlin, BE
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1960s Nina Ricci Couture Ruby Velvet Gown & Cape Ensemble W/ Heavy Bead Trim
By Nina Ricci
Located in Gresham, OR
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$2,495
Size: 44 / US 10 - 12
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By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Diego, CA
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By Gucci, Tom Ford for Gucci
Located in Алматинский Почтамт, KZ
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By John Galliano
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Located in West Hollywood, CA
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