Charles James Dresses

Drawing on paper. NOTES: Inscribed: For Bill Cunningham Signed by: Charles James 1969 PROVENANCE: Collection of Bill Cunningham Gift of Charles James.

Charles James designed dresses under the label " Samuel Winston by Charles James" around 1952.

An incredible example of James' simplicity and elegance.
One single front pocket on the left side which appears to be suspending the drape from the back-side of the dress.

Literally the shape of women's fashion was dictated here first, on this actual dress form. Charles James was one of the most innovative and beloved designers of the 1930s 40s and 50s.

Oscar de la Renta Spectacular 2014 Met Ball Silver Strapless Ballgown. Worn by Amy Adams to the Met Ball, this is an homage to Charles James , with two winglike trailing train's. The...

Beautiful vintage late 80s VICKY TIEL COUTURE mesh sweetheart neckline flirty little black dress! Features the designer's signature flattering ruched bodice (features interior boning...

Opulent green crystal panther head tassel necklace c. 1990s The elegant necklace is adorned with a feline head encrusted with rows of tiny pave' green crystals The eyes are distingu...

Massive articulated gilt metal coin bib necklace c 1970s The unique necklace is designed with a collection of small scale Roman style replica coins The rectangular pendant is susp...

1980s Raffaella Curiel evening gown. Semi-sheer black lace drop waist bodice, embellished with sequins. Tiered black silk taffeta skirt with bow detail. Invisible zipper closure up c...

Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Wool houndstooth skirt and jacket Black and white Made in France Two lined side pockets Two grey buttons Black silk lining Skirt back vent Two skir...

A beautiful body conscious purple dress trimmed in black velvet by Thierry Mugler. It has short sleeves, a sweetheart neckline and is semi fitted with princess seaming through to th...

Prada gathered-front black dress in black triacetate (60%) and polyester (40%) with a v-neck. Has trimming around the waist and bottom in black silk (100%). Closes on the side with c...

A Hindenburg survivor, Philip Mangone was born into a family of Italian tailors and favored the sleek, military silhouettes he employed while designing WAC uniforms during WWII. With...

Chanel Rare Collectible Vintage Belt Bag Waist Bag 1994 Vintage Gold hardware CC turnlock Dark brown quilted lambskin leather Adjustable hook belt Made in France

signed and numbered in pencil on verso

Mightychic offers an Hermes Birkin 30 bag in soft pretty pink Rose Jaipur. This rare to find this retired beautiful soft pink colour is a blend of orange, pink and red and evokes the...

This is a charming vintage fitted jacket from designer Howard Greer. it is made of a light weight black wool, with black velvet trim on the collar and a bow at the back. Fully lined ...