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Crown And Colony

1960s White and Green  Beaded Mini Cocktail Dress
1960s White and Green  Beaded Mini Cocktail Dress

1960s White and Green Beaded Mini Cocktail Dress

By British Crown Colony

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Vintage 1960s Intricate White and Green beaded sequin floral pattern on white lace mini cocktail dress. Dress is lined in silk but sleeve in unlined. Size: best fit size 0/2 or 4 Bu...

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1960s Hong Kong Mini Dress

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Mid-Century Black Beaded Evening Handbag/Foldaway Clutch

Mid-Century Black Beaded Evening Handbag/Foldaway Clutch

By British Crown Colony

Located in Pahrump, NV

This black beaded women’s evening handbag is mid-century and handmade in the British Crown Colony in Hong Kong. It has a gold chain which can be folded away so that the handbag can a...

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1960s Orange and Gold Brocade Sleeveless Maxi Dress
1960s Orange and Gold Brocade Sleeveless Maxi Dress

1960s Orange and Gold Brocade Sleeveless Maxi Dress

By British Crown Colony

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Vintage 1960s Orange and Gold brocade sleeveless maxi evening dress. Dress is lined in cotton. Size: 4 or small Bust: 36 inches/ Waist: 26 inches/ Hip: 42 inches/ Dress length: 51 in...

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Glam C.1960 Heavily Beaded Goldenrod Satin Evening Gown Dress

Glam C.1960 Heavily Beaded Goldenrod Satin Evening Gown Dress

By British Crown Colony

Located in Atlanta, GA

Made C.1960 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony, this ultra glam evening dress features superior finishing and elaborate bead work replicating and rivaling French designs from the sam...

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White Silk Dupioni Beaded Evening Dress With Mink Trimmed Jacket, 1960's

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By British Crown Colony

Located in Atlanta, GA

Made in Hong Kong under the British Crown Colony label. CONDITION Good vintage condition with some discolorations worth noting.

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Pretty in Pink 1950's Silk Satin Beaded Princess Dress With Train

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By British Crown Colony

Located in Atlanta, GA

This lovely 1950's British Crown Colony ball gown is worthy of a princess.

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1960's British Crown Colony Beaded Rhinestone Ivory Silk Crop Top Hourglass Gown

By British Crown Colony

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

A truly spectacular and ultra flattering British Crown Colony beaded green-jewel embellished ivory silk hourglass gown dating back the the early 1960's.

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1960s Micro Mini Silk Dress & Jacket
1960s Micro Mini Silk Dress & Jacket

1960s Micro Mini Silk Dress & Jacket

Located in Rockwood, ON

All hand finished. Tagged the British Crown Colony and very well made. Note the color is completely even and there is no yellowing near the hem as suggested in the full length photo ...

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1960s Dress and Coat Ensembles

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Crown And Colony For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact vintage or contemporary crown and colony you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Our collection includes a variety of colors, spanning black, brown, beige and more. There have been many well-made iterations of this accessory over the years, but those made by Victoria Royal, British Crown Colony and Ceil Chapman are often thought to be among the most stylish. Finding a crown and colony for sale for women should be easy, but there are 1 pieces available to browse for men as well.

How Much is a Crown And Colony?

Prices for a crown and colony can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $253 and can go as high as $1,350, while, on average they fetch $523.

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