Costume Design

A prolific illustrator and designer, Fini also shaped European performance culture through celebrated costumes and stage designs, while her paintings entered major museum collections...

A prolific illustrator and designer, Fini also shaped European performance culture through celebrated costumes and stage designs, while her paintings entered major museum collections...

A prolific illustrator and designer, Fini also shaped European performance culture through celebrated costumes and stage designs, while her paintings entered major museum collections...

A prolific illustrator and designer, Fini also shaped European performance culture through celebrated costumes and stage designs, while her paintings entered major museum collections...

A prolific illustrator and designer, Fini also shaped European performance culture through celebrated costumes and stage designs, while her paintings entered major museum collections...

A prolific illustrator and designer, Fini also shaped European performance culture through celebrated costumes and stage designs, while her paintings entered major museum collections...

A prolific illustrator and designer, Fini also shaped European performance culture through celebrated costumes and stage designs, while her paintings entered major museum collections...

A prolific illustrator and designer, Fini also shaped European performance culture through celebrated costumes and stage designs, while her paintings entered major museum collections...

A prolific illustrator and designer, Fini also shaped European performance culture through celebrated costumes and stage designs, while her paintings entered major museum collections...

A prolific illustrator and designer, Fini also shaped European performance culture through celebrated costumes and stage designs, while her paintings entered major museum collections...

While in Mexico, de Diego made a living designing costumes and scenery for ballets. His talents continued to expand as he moved into book illustration.

The reverse of each drop is stamped ART, confirming authenticity and the brand’s reputation for well-crafted, design-forward costume jewelry during the 1950s.

Era: 1950s Materials: Art glass, iridescent cabochon, rhinestones, gold-tone metal Colors: Ruby red, iridescent multicolor center, gold-tone base Closure: Traditional locking pin bac...

This mid-century floral brooch is crafted in sterling silver with a warm gold-toned finish, showcasing the delicate and romantic style of 1950s costume jewelry. The design features ...

While in Mexico, de Diego made a living designing costumes and scenery for ballets. His talents continued to expand as he moved into book illustration.

While in Mexico, de Diego made a living designing costumes and scenery for ballets. His talents continued to expand as he moved into book illustration.

A prolific illustrator and designer, Fini also shaped European performance culture through celebrated costumes and stage designs, while her paintings entered major museum collections...

This elegant vintage necklace by Lisner captures the charm of 1950s costume jewelry with its intricate design of gold tone leaves, luminous faux pearls, and prong-set aurora borealis...

While in Mexico, de Diego made a living designing costumes and scenery for ballets. His talents continued to expand as he moved into book illustration.

Erte created original costume and fashion designs for many of the era’s most renowned screen actresses, including Joan Crawford, Lillian Gish, Marion Davies, Anna Pavlova, Norma Shea...

This striking vintage brooch captures the drama and geometry of mid-20th century costume jewelry. Featuring a radial design, the brooch is set with four large pyramid-cut amber glass...

While in Mexico, de Diego made a living designing costumes and scenery for ballets. His talents continued to expand as he moved into book illustration, and his work in jewelry making...

Dine then drew 12 lithographs illustrating his costume and set designs which are included in the book and an additional 4 etchings, separate from the book, which are included loose i...

Period: Circa 1950s Materials: Art glass, rhinestones, gold-tone metal Colors: Deep red, pink Closure: Clip-on backs Style: Cluster, mid-century cocktail style Condition: Excellent v...

Erte created original costume and fashion designs for many of the era’s most renowned screen actresses, including Joan Crawford, Lillian Gish, Marion Davies, Anna Pavlova, Norma Shea...

Carven herself also designed costumes for a number of Hollywood films and was renown for her delicate approach to fabrics, particularly when it came to dressing petite women.

Later in the 1930s, the company was resurrected and Dunham married John Pratt, who designed sets and costumes for Ballet Négre, and may have been the painter for this piece.

What Makes This Special This printed velvet’s glorious floral pattern is based on the exotic, richly colored sets and costumes that Leon Bakst designed for Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballet ...

This is a late 1960s or early 1970s couture sequinned maxi gown by William Travilla whose name is synonymous with Marilyn Monroe for whom he worked as a costume designer from 1952. ...

His mastery extended beyond the canvas to lithography, collaborating with the famed Mourlot Freres atelier in Paris, where his prints delicate in tone and musical in rhythm cemented ...

His mastery extended beyond the canvas to lithography, collaborating with the famed Mourlot Freres atelier in Paris, where his prints delicate in tone and musical in rhythm cemented ...

His mastery extended beyond the canvas to lithography, collaborating with the famed Mourlot Freres atelier in Paris, where his prints delicate in tone and musical in rhythm cemented ...

His mastery extended beyond the canvas to lithography, collaborating with the famed Mourlot Freres atelier in Paris, where his prints delicate in tone and musical in rhythm cemented ...

While in Mexico, de Diego made a living designing costumes and scenery for ballets. His talents continued to expand as he moved into book illustration, and his work in jewelry making...

Erte created original costume and fashion designs for many of the era’s most renowned screen actresses, including Joan Crawford, Lillian Gish, Marion Davies, Anna Pavlova, Norma Shea...

Abril served seven years as creative director of Armand Basi One (menswear), has taught since 2009 at ESDI, LCI and ELISAVA, and designed opera costumes for La Fura dels Baus / Àlex ...

Abril served seven years as creative director of Armand Basi One (menswear), has taught since 2009 at ESDI, LCI and ELISAVA, and designed opera costumes for La Fura dels Baus / Àlex ...

Abril served seven years as creative director of Armand Basi One (menswear), has taught since 2009 at ESDI, LCI and ELISAVA, and designed opera costumes for La Fura dels Baus / Àlex ...

While in Mexico, de Diego made a living designing costumes and scenery for ballets. His talents continued to expand as he moved into book illustration, and his work in jewelry making...

Tribout experimented the art of ceramic too, and was included in expositions at L’Exposition des Arts Decoratifs in Paris in 1925, in addition of the posters, costumes theatrical set...

Tribout experimented the art of ceramic too, and was included in expositions at L’Exposition des Arts Decoratifs in Paris in 1925, in addition of the posters, costumes theatrical set...

A prolific illustrator and designer, Fini also shaped European performance culture through celebrated costumes and stage designs, while her paintings entered major museum collections...

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.

His imagery shaped the aesthetics of fashion illustration, editorial design, and stage costume well into the mid-20th century.