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Charles Patricia Lester

1990s Patricia Lester Fortuny Pleated and Beaded Dress
1990s Patricia Lester Fortuny Pleated and Beaded Dress

1990s Patricia Lester Fortuny Pleated and Beaded Dress

By Patricia Lester, Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in London, GB

This is a truly elegant formal gown by renowned occasion wear designer Patricia Lester who has been designing costume and fashion with her husband Charles, for over 50 years.

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1990s British Delphos Gowns

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Charles & Patricia Lester Devore Cocoon Coat
Charles & Patricia Lester Devore Cocoon Coat

Charles & Patricia Lester Devore Cocoon Coat

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage cocoon coat from Charles & Patricia Lester is made of navy velvet devore (burnout) in a scrolling pattern.

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Late 20th Century Welsh Coats and Outerwear

Charles & Patricia Lester 80s Goddess Gown
Charles & Patricia Lester 80s Goddess Gown

Charles & Patricia Lester 80s Goddess Gown

Located in Gresham, OR

A gorgeous 80s goddess gown from Charles & Patricia Lester. the bodice is pleated in the Fortuny style with beautiful beading.

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1980s Welsh Evening Gowns

Charles Patricia Lester for Bergdorf Goodman
Charles Patricia Lester for Bergdorf Goodman

Charles Patricia Lester for Bergdorf Goodman

Located in New York, NY

Inspired by the works of Mario Fourtuny the design duo of Charles and Patricia Lester continue to make their hand printed luxurious velvets today by hand as they always have.

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Late 20th Century British Coats and Outerwear

Charles and Patricia Lester Micro Pleated Flaming Red Silk Gown
Charles and Patricia Lester Micro Pleated Flaming Red Silk Gown

Charles and Patricia Lester Micro Pleated Flaming Red Silk Gown

By Patricia Lester, Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in Gresham, OR

This amazing 80s Charles and Patricia Lester micro-pleated Fortuny-style flaming red silk gown hugs every curve!

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1980s Welsh Delphos Gowns

Kimono Charles and Patricia Lester circa 1975-1980
Kimono Charles and Patricia Lester circa 1975-1980

Kimono Charles and Patricia Lester circa 1975-1980

By Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

CHARLES AND PATRICIA LESTER - Collection circa 1975-1980 under the artistic direction of Charles and Patricia Lester.

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1970s Domino Jackets

Panache gold dress by Patricia Lester
Panache gold dress by Patricia Lester

Panache gold dress by Patricia Lester

By Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

PATRICIA LESTER - Ready-to-wear collection circa 1980 under the artistic direction of Patricia Lester. Long, pleated, golden-yellow silk dress with a neckline embellished with small...

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1980s Cocktail Dresses

Charles and Patricia Lester Beaded Coat and Dress in the Style of Fortuny
Charles and Patricia Lester Beaded Coat and Dress in the Style of Fortuny

Charles and Patricia Lester Beaded Coat and Dress in the Style of Fortuny

By Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in New Hope, PA

Welsh designers Charles and Patricia Lester have created a process of pleating silk that is based on the famous Fortuny pleated Delphos and Peplos dresses.

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Late 20th Century Welsh Evening Dresses

Patricia and Charles Lester Couture Deco Style Gown
Patricia and Charles Lester Couture Deco Style Gown

Patricia and Charles Lester Couture Deco Style Gown

Located in Toronto, ON

Patricia and Charles Lester Couture gown. Art Deco influence design in cut silk velvet.

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21st Century and Contemporary British Contemporary Evening Dresses and G...

1980s Charles & Patricia Lester Devoree Velvet Capelet
1980s Charles & Patricia Lester Devoree Velvet Capelet

1980s Charles & Patricia Lester Devoree Velvet Capelet

By Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Welsh Designers Charles & Patricia Lester were known for their love of unique handcrafted textiles, and this oversized cardigan/capelet is no exception.

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1980s Welsh Cardigans

Charles Patricia Lester 1970s Fortuny Style Burnt Velvet Pleated Top & Skirt Set
Charles Patricia Lester 1970s Fortuny Style Burnt Velvet Pleated Top & Skirt Set

Charles Patricia Lester 1970s Fortuny Style Burnt Velvet Pleated Top & Skirt Set

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Introducing the Charles Patricia Lester 1970s Fortuny Style Burnt Velvet Pleated Top & Skirt Set – a truly exceptional ensemble that embodies the luxurious and artistic spirit of the...

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1970s Welsh Skirt Suits

Charles and Patricia Lester Teal  Devore Velvet Top
Charles and Patricia Lester Teal  Devore Velvet Top

Charles and Patricia Lester Teal Devore Velvet Top

By Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in New York, NY

Product Details: Teal devore velvet top by Charles and Patricia Lester. Boat neckline. Short sleeves. 58" bust, 28.5" shoulder width, 30" length.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Casual Dresses

Vintage Charles and Patricia Lester Couture Lilac Devorre Velvet Tunic /Dress
Vintage Charles and Patricia Lester Couture Lilac Devorre Velvet Tunic /Dress

Vintage Charles and Patricia Lester Couture Lilac Devorre Velvet Tunic /Dress

By Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in London, GB

A pretty vintage lilac tunic dress by Charles and Patricia Lester Couture. The dress/tunic is meant to be worn loose, and can fit up to bust 50''.

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1980s Welsh Evening Dresses and Gowns

Charles and Patricia Lester Couture Fortuny Style Burgundy Silk Pleated Dress
Charles and Patricia Lester Couture Fortuny Style Burgundy Silk Pleated Dress

Charles and Patricia Lester Couture Fortuny Style Burgundy Silk Pleated Dress

By Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in New Hope, PA

Patricia Lester designed this stunning burgundy silk evening dress in partnership with her husband Charles Lester.

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1990s Welsh Delphos Gowns

Panache pink ensemble by Patricia Lester circa 1975
Panache pink ensemble by Patricia Lester circa 1975

Panache pink ensemble by Patricia Lester circa 1975

By Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

PATRICIA LESTER - Ready-to-wear collection circa 1975 under the artistic direction of Patricia Lester. Fuchsia pink pleated silk ensemble comprising a tunic with a plunging neckline...

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1970s Skirt Suits

Charles Patricia Lester Silk Bead Trim Top
Charles Patricia Lester Silk Bead Trim Top

Charles Patricia Lester Silk Bead Trim Top

Located in US

Beautiful Charles Patricia Lester top with bead detailing along the neckline, pleated silk throughout and a frilled hem. 100% silk.

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Early 20th Century Welsh Camisoles and Shell Tops

Charles and Patricia Lester Pleated Silk Gown
Charles and Patricia Lester Pleated Silk Gown

Charles and Patricia Lester Pleated Silk Gown

By Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in US

Beautiful Charles and Patricia Lester pleated silk gown in the style of Fortuny.

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1980s Welsh Delphos Gowns

Patricia Lester Pleated Gown & Coat
Patricia Lester Pleated Gown & Coat

Patricia Lester Pleated Gown & Coat

By Patricia Lester

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Patricia & Charles Lester pleated ensemble is made of dyed and printed pleated silk.

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