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1960's Emilio Pucci Vintage 2-piece Abstract Velvet Skirt Suit
1960's Emilio Pucci Vintage 2-piece Abstract Velvet Skirt Suit

1960's Emilio Pucci Vintage 2-piece Abstract Velvet Skirt Suit

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Ardmore, PA

1960's Emilio Pucci Vintage 2-piece Abstract Velvet Skirt Suit Jacket with Front-Button closure Knee-length Skirt with Zipper closure, Snap closure, and Hook and eye closure Size U...

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1960s Skirt Suits

Vintage Oleg Cassini Size 2 1990s Black + Nude Beaded Silk Mini 90s Halter Dress
Vintage Oleg Cassini Size 2 1990s Black + Nude Beaded Silk Mini 90s Halter Dress

Vintage Oleg Cassini Size 2 1990s Black + Nude Beaded Silk Mini 90s Halter Dress

By Black Tie by Oleg Cassini, Oleg Cassini

Located in San Diego, CA

Hidden zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closure. Hidden snaps and hook-and-eye closures at top back center of the halter neck.

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1990s Cocktail Dresses

Vintage 1990's Moschino Black Satin Corset Top
Vintage 1990's Moschino Black Satin Corset Top

Vintage 1990's Moschino Black Satin Corset Top

By Moschino Cheap and Chic

Located in London, GB

This Corset top features hook and eye detailing along the front middle panelling, as well as a mesh underlay floral black element on the middle panelling.

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1990s Italian Blouses and Tops

Rare Vintage Geoffrey Beene 1970s Pill Print Halter Jersey70s Wrap Maxi Dress
Rare Vintage Geoffrey Beene 1970s Pill Print Halter Jersey70s Wrap Maxi Dress

Rare Vintage Geoffrey Beene 1970s Pill Print Halter Jersey70s Wrap Maxi Dress

By Geoffrey Beene

Located in San Diego, CA

Incredible amount of detail, with a stunning fit! Hook-and-eye closures at back neck. Hidden zipper in the back, with additional hook-and-eye closures.

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1970s American Maxi Dresses

Vintage Vicky Tiel Couture 1980s Black Lace Victorian Top + Asymmetrical Skirt
Vintage Vicky Tiel Couture 1980s Black Lace Victorian Top + Asymmetrical Skirt

Vintage Vicky Tiel Couture 1980s Black Lace Victorian Top + Asymmetrical Skirt

By Vicky Tiel

Located in San Diego, CA

Full hidden zipper up the back with two hook-and-eye closures. Rayon maxi skirt features side hook-and-eye closure, with the remaining fabric draping loose.

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1980s French Evening Gowns

Oscar de la Renta Black Guipure Lace Midi Dress Size US 8
Oscar de la Renta Black Guipure Lace Midi Dress Size US 8

Oscar de la Renta Black Guipure Lace Midi Dress Size US 8

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Brossard, QC

Square neckline Fixed spaghetti straps Black lace eyelet design with tan under-layer A-line silhouette Lined Midi length Invisible zipper at side with hook and eye closure Material: ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Cocktail Dresses

Christian Dior Resort 2007 Runway Metallic Draped Dress
Christian Dior Resort 2007 Runway Metallic Draped Dress

Christian Dior Resort 2007 Runway Metallic Draped Dress

By Christian Dior

Located in Englishtown, NJ

Christian Dior metallic dress featuring detachable shoulder straps, front and back draped accents, hook-and-eye closures at back and zip closure at waist back.

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Early 2000s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Just Cavalli Silk Tunic
Just Cavalli Silk Tunic

Just Cavalli Silk Tunic

By Roberto Cavalli

Located in London, GB

The dress is collarless with a hook and eye fastening and gold thread detail. Measurements: Bust up to 38'', length 31'' side slit 5 1/2 ''

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Early 2000s Italian Informal Dresses

2000s Moschino Cheap & Chic Black and White Size 6 8 Hand Painted Vintage Dress
2000s Moschino Cheap & Chic Black and White Size 6 8 Hand Painted Vintage Dress

2000s Moschino Cheap & Chic Black and White Size 6 8 Hand Painted Vintage Dress

By Moschino Cheap and Chic, Moschino

Located in San Diego, CA

Hidden zipper up the side with hook-and-eye closure. The perfect little black dress, with just the right amount of edge.

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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Black Tuxedo Dress
Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Black Tuxedo Dress

Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Black Tuxedo Dress

By Jean Paul Gaultier Classique

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

The skirt portion is secured with a zipper and hook & eye closure. The elegant jacket features satin cuffs and collar and two front buttons, while the back zips up to the collar's ho...

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1990s French Evening Gowns

25-Inch Multi-Color Tiger's Eye Beaded Necklace by Aria Jewelry Design
25-Inch Multi-Color Tiger's Eye Beaded Necklace by Aria Jewelry Design

25-Inch Multi-Color Tiger's Eye Beaded Necklace by Aria Jewelry Design

By Aria Jewelry Design

Located in Raleigh, NC

The necklace is finished with a stylish, round hook-and-eye clasp that’s both secure and easy to use, plated in gold for a touch of elegance.

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2010s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Tiger's Eye, Gold Plate

Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Grey Wool Top / Jacket
Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Grey Wool Top / Jacket

Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Grey Wool Top / Jacket

By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche

Located in London, GB

The top has a button cuff, and one button opening at the neck and hook and eye opening on the front. It has a stand up collar and is unlined.

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1990s Blouses and Tops

New Yves Saint Laurent YSL F/W 2009 Runway Wool Lurex Dress Sz FR38 With Tags
New Yves Saint Laurent YSL F/W 2009 Runway Wool Lurex Dress Sz FR38 With Tags

New Yves Saint Laurent YSL F/W 2009 Runway Wool Lurex Dress Sz FR38 With Tags

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Conroe, TX

Yves Saint Laurent Fall Winter 2009 Brand New With Tags $2650 Butter Soft Runway Wool Lurex Dress FR38 Charcoal & Metallic Lurex Zips Up the Back Hook and Eye Neck Fully Lined...

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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Hermès Chinchilla Fur Coat (size 8) ~no duties
Hermès Chinchilla Fur Coat (size 8) ~no duties

Hermès Chinchilla Fur Coat (size 8) ~no duties

By Hermès

Located in Montreal, Quebec

Hermes natural Grey Chinchilla Fur full length coat Short collar, straight sleeves, dual seam pockets at hips and German hook-and-eye closures at front Made in France SIZE 8 (eq...

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2010s French Coats

1990s St John Evening by Marie Gray Size 6 Black Knit Rhinestone Gown and Jacket
1990s St John Evening by Marie Gray Size 6 Black Knit Rhinestone Gown and Jacket

1990s St John Evening by Marie Gray Size 6 Black Knit Rhinestone Gown and Jacket

By St. John, Marie Gray

Located in San Diego, CA

Features signature soft santana knit that has plenty of stretch. Jacket features hook-and-eye closures up the top front. Intricate gold embroidery and gold rhinestones around the nec...

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1990s American Dress and Coat Ensembles

1950s Suzy Perette Black Silk Chiffon Nude Illusion Couture Vintage 50s Dress
1950s Suzy Perette Black Silk Chiffon Nude Illusion Couture Vintage 50s Dress

1950s Suzy Perette Black Silk Chiffon Nude Illusion Couture Vintage 50s Dress

By Suzy Perette

Located in San Diego, CA

Full metal zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closure. Peek-a-boo detail at the back with hook-and-eye closure also at top center back neck.

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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

Aria Jewelry Design 17-Inch Gray-Blue Tiger's Eye Beaded Necklace
Aria Jewelry Design 17-Inch Gray-Blue Tiger's Eye Beaded Necklace

Aria Jewelry Design 17-Inch Gray-Blue Tiger's Eye Beaded Necklace

By Aria Jewelry Design

Located in Raleigh, NC

The beads are strung with care and complemented by a silver‑plated hook‑and‑eye closure that is both secure and effortless to use.

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2010s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Tiger's Eye, Silver Plate

1960s/'70s Black and White Plaid Maxi Dress
1960s/'70s Black and White Plaid Maxi Dress

1960s/'70s Black and White Plaid Maxi Dress

Located in Alford, MA

A grosgrain ribbon belt in white and blue stripe adds a bright contrast to the plaid. Back zipper. Hook-and-eye closures at back of turtleneck allow for ease.

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Mid-20th Century American Maxi Dress

Vintage Quad Velvet Cape
Vintage Quad Velvet Cape

Vintage Quad Velvet Cape

By Quad 5

Located in London, GB

The cape is in a burgundy colour velvet with quilted lining. It has a hook and eye fastening at the neck and there are two arm slits lower down.

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1970s British Capes

Oscar De La Renta FW 2004 Boucle French Vanilla Embellished Skirt Suit 16 and 6
Oscar De La Renta FW 2004 Boucle French Vanilla Embellished Skirt Suit 16 and 6

Oscar De La Renta FW 2004 Boucle French Vanilla Embellished Skirt Suit 16 and 6

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Montgomery, TX

Collarless Jacket Features Two Side Pockets, and One Hook and Eye Closure, Padded Shoulders. Straight Skirt Has Hidden Zipper, Hook and Eye Closure and is Banded at the Waist with Va...

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Early 2000s Italian Skirt Suits

Plunging Brown Lace Hollywood Regency Capelet Gown and Slip - M, 1930s
Plunging Brown Lace Hollywood Regency Capelet Gown and Slip - M, 1930s

Plunging Brown Lace Hollywood Regency Capelet Gown and Slip - M, 1930s

Located in Tucson, AZ

Inset left side opening with snap and hook and eye closures, plus two hooks and eyes at V neck; belt loops and matching self tie belt.

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1930s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Beautiful Vintage Bill Blass Couture Silk Taffeta Lace Long Sleeve Evening Gown
Beautiful Vintage Bill Blass Couture Silk Taffeta Lace Long Sleeve Evening Gown

Beautiful Vintage Bill Blass Couture Silk Taffeta Lace Long Sleeve Evening Gown

By Bill Blass, Attributed to Bill Blass

Located in San Diego, CA

Flared sleeve cuffs also feature lace details. Attached sash has hook-and-eye closures at back center. Hidden metal zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closures.

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1970s American Evening Gowns

Comme des Garçons grey jersey deconstructed sweater dress, fw 1998
Comme des Garçons grey jersey deconstructed sweater dress, fw 1998

Comme des Garçons grey jersey deconstructed sweater dress, fw 1998

By Comme des Garçons

Located in London, GB

Comme des Garçons grey jersey deconstructed sweater dress with hook and eye fastenings and various shaped panels Fall-Winter 1998

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1990s French Day Dresses

1930s Antique Lace and Silk Chiffon Drop-Waist Evening Gown
1930s Antique Lace and Silk Chiffon Drop-Waist Evening Gown

1930s Antique Lace and Silk Chiffon Drop-Waist Evening Gown

Located in Kingston, NY

Finished with original hook-and-eye and snap closures along the side and back, this gown reflects the meticulous handwork and refined materials of pre-war couture.

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1930s American Evening Gowns

1970's Tan Shearling Embroidered Coat
1970's Tan Shearling Embroidered Coat

1970's Tan Shearling Embroidered Coat

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Coat hits right below the hips. Invisible hook and eye closures at neck and bust. Luxe hippy look.

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1970s American Coats and Outerwear

Tom Ford for Gucci F/W 2003 Runway Bustier Corset Silk Black Dress
Tom Ford for Gucci F/W 2003 Runway Bustier Corset Silk Black Dress

Tom Ford for Gucci F/W 2003 Runway Bustier Corset Silk Black Dress

By Tom Ford for Gucci

Located in Englishtown, NJ

Tom Ford for Gucci F/W 2003 Runway Bustier Corset Silk Black Dress S/M Tom Ford for Gucci silk black dress with structured bust featuring concealed corset bodice, hook-and-eye closu...

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Early 2000s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Giorgio Sant'Angelo Black Sequined Jacket
Giorgio Sant'Angelo Black Sequined Jacket

Giorgio Sant'Angelo Black Sequined Jacket

By Giorgio di Sant' Angelo

Located in Alford, MA

Giorgio Sant'Angelo baseball-style jacket in allover black sequins on a chiffon ground. Raglan sleeves, hook-and-eye front closures.

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1980s American Jackets

Dolce & Gabbana White Mink Coat 2015
Dolce & Gabbana White Mink Coat 2015

Dolce & Gabbana White Mink Coat 2015

By Dolce & Gabbana

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Resurrection Vintage is excited to offer a Dolce & Gabbana white mink coat, featuring wide short sleeves, round neck and collarless, hidden hook-and-eye front closures, and above...

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats and Outerwear

Vintage Silk Kaftan Top with Shell and Bead Detail
Vintage Silk Kaftan Top with Shell and Bead Detail

Vintage Silk Kaftan Top with Shell and Bead Detail

Located in London, GB

It has a round neckline with a central opening with hook and eye fastening. It is quite heavy .

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Early 2000s Unknown Skirts

Ysl By Stefano Pilati Black Jumpsuit
Ysl By Stefano Pilati Black Jumpsuit

Ysl By Stefano Pilati Black Jumpsuit

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Resurrection is excited to offer a vintage YSL by Stefano Pilati black viscose jumpsuit featuring cap sleeves, hook-and-eye closures on the back, full length, and belted waist. 

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21st Century and Contemporary French Jumpsuits

Gucci Mink Goat Fox Fur Long Coat Italian 38
Gucci Mink Goat Fox Fur Long Coat Italian 38

Gucci Mink Goat Fox Fur Long Coat Italian 38

By Gucci

Located in Montgomery, TX

Straight silhouette, Side pockets, Hook and eye closure. Measurements: Length - 40 inches, Bust - 34", Sleeve - 25".

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2010s Italian Coats

Oscar de la Renta Brown Fox Fur with Purple Feather Print Jacket Coat
Oscar de la Renta Brown Fox Fur with Purple Feather Print Jacket Coat

Oscar de la Renta Brown Fox Fur with Purple Feather Print Jacket Coat

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Montgomery, TX

. - L Brown color with purple feather print, Side pockets with black velvet lining, Hook and eye closure. Fully lined with embroidery monogram ( Lucy Blakley ).

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2010s American Coats

Maison Martin Margiela Vintage NWT Taupe Satin Cummerbund
Maison Martin Margiela Vintage NWT Taupe Satin Cummerbund

Maison Martin Margiela Vintage NWT Taupe Satin Cummerbund

By Maison Martin Margiela

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Maison Martin Margiela Vintage NWT White Satin Cummerbund with an elastic back and hook and eye closure. Circa 2000. New in Box.

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Early 2000s Italian Cummerbunds

Marc Jacobs Early 2000s Black and White Lace Houndstooth Checkered Mini Dress
Marc Jacobs Early 2000s Black and White Lace Houndstooth Checkered Mini Dress

Marc Jacobs Early 2000s Black and White Lace Houndstooth Checkered Mini Dress

By Marc Jacobs

Located in San Diego, CA

Hidden zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closure. In great condition. Made in USA Marked Size Small Measurements: 32-34 inch bust 26 inch waist 38 inch hips 31 inches from top ba...

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Early 2000s American Cocktail Dresses

Brand new white fox fur coat size S M L XL
Brand new white fox fur coat size S M L XL

Brand new white fox fur coat size S M L XL

Located in Montreal, Quebec

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Brand new luxurious Fox fur coat Condition: Brand New Closure: Hook and eye Color: White Material: Fox Garment type: Coat Sleeves: Straight Pockets: Sl...

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2010s Coats

Maison Martin Margiela Vintage NWT White Satin Cummerbund
Maison Martin Margiela Vintage NWT White Satin Cummerbund

Maison Martin Margiela Vintage NWT White Satin Cummerbund

By Maison Martin Margiela

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Maison Martin Margiela Vintage NWT White Satin Cummerbund with an elastic back and hook and eye closure. Circa 2000. New in Box.

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Early 2000s Italian Cummerbunds

New Gucci Gray Blue Mink Cape Jacket Italian 38
New Gucci Gray Blue Mink Cape Jacket Italian 38

New Gucci Gray Blue Mink Cape Jacket Italian 38

By Gucci

Located in Montgomery, TX

New Gucci Gray Blue Mink Cape Jacket Italian size 38 ( will fit bigger sizes also) 100% Mink, Origin - Finland, Oversize Collar, Three Quarter Sleeve, Fully Lined in Silk, Hook and E...

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2010s Italian Capes

Roberto Cavalli Strapless Rhinestone Bust Dress
Roberto Cavalli Strapless Rhinestone Bust Dress

Roberto Cavalli Strapless Rhinestone Bust Dress

By Roberto Cavalli

Located in Los Angeles, CA

  Measurements: Bust: 30"  Waist 25" Hip: 34" Length: 56" Back length with train: 60" Back hidden zipper with hook and eye closure. Great vintage condition.

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1990s Evening Gowns

FENDI Circa 1980's Black Lana Wool with Faux Fur Applique Coat Size 42
FENDI Circa 1980's Black Lana Wool with Faux Fur Applique Coat Size 42

FENDI Circa 1980's Black Lana Wool with Faux Fur Applique Coat Size 42

By Fendi

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This Fendi coat is composed of a black lana wool and features a faux fur applique in a swirl pattern. There is a hook and eye closure with side pockets. In excellent vintage conditio...

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1980s Italian Coats

Ceil Chapman 1960s Orange Gold Silk Brocade Paisley Print Gown Dress + Tunic 60s
Ceil Chapman 1960s Orange Gold Silk Brocade Paisley Print Gown Dress + Tunic 60s

Ceil Chapman 1960s Orange Gold Silk Brocade Paisley Print Gown Dress + Tunic 60s

By Ceil Chapman

Located in San Diego, CA

Hidden metal zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closure. Tunic has a high neck with and also has a full length hidden metal zipper and hook-and-eye closure.

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1960s Hong Kong Dress and Coat Ensembles

Rare 2000's Maison Martin Margiela Black Satin Cummerbund
Rare 2000's Maison Martin Margiela Black Satin Cummerbund

Rare 2000's Maison Martin Margiela Black Satin Cummerbund

By Maison Martin Margiela

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Rare 2000's Maison Martin Margiela Black Satin Cummerbund with a hook and eye closure and elastic back. New in Box.

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Early 2000s Italian Cummerbunds

Moschino Cheap & Chic 2000s Size 10 No Bones About It Black White Skeleton Dress
Moschino Cheap & Chic 2000s Size 10 No Bones About It Black White Skeleton Dress

Moschino Cheap & Chic 2000s Size 10 No Bones About It Black White Skeleton Dress

By Moschino Cheap and Chic, Moschino

Located in San Diego, CA

Hidden zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closure. The perfect little black dress that will surely be a conversation piece.

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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Alberta Ferretti Silk Strapless Dress
Alberta Ferretti Silk Strapless Dress

Alberta Ferretti Silk Strapless Dress

By Alberta Ferretti

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

It is secured with a side zip along the skirt and hook and eye closure in back.

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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1990s Moschino Cheap & Chic Avant Garde Vintage 90s Little Black Dress
1990s Moschino Cheap & Chic Avant Garde Vintage 90s Little Black Dress

1990s Moschino Cheap & Chic Avant Garde Vintage 90s Little Black Dress

By Moschino, Moschino Cheap and Chic

Located in San Diego, CA

Hidden zipper up the side with hook-and-eye closure. The perfect timeless little black dress, perfect for any occasion.

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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1980s Patricia Rhodes I Magnin Size 6 Black and White Vintage Strapless Dress
1980s Patricia Rhodes I Magnin Size 6 Black and White Vintage Strapless Dress

1980s Patricia Rhodes I Magnin Size 6 Black and White Vintage Strapless Dress

By PATRICIA RHODES, I Magnin and Co

Located in San Diego, CA

Hidden zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closure. Fully lined. Very well made, with lots of attention to detail.

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1990s American Cocktail Dresses

Derek Lam Navy and Red Paillete Skirt
Derek Lam Navy and Red Paillete Skirt

Derek Lam Navy and Red Paillete Skirt

By DEREK LAM

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Derek Lam Navy & Red Paillete Skirt - 10 This fun semi mini skirt has a 1 inch thick waistband with a side hook and eye and zipper closure. It is fully lined in silk.

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2010s American Skirts

Blackglama Ranch Mink Fur Coat
Blackglama Ranch Mink Fur Coat

Blackglama Ranch Mink Fur Coat

By Blackglama

Located in London, GB

Featuring wide lapelled collar, mid-length and hook-and-eye closure to the centre. Rrp Approx. £7,000 Size – S (Label missing but corresponds) Condition – Good/Very Good (Missing ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Coats

Halston 1970s Gold Metallic Silk Lurex Couture Vintage Disco Wrap Shirt Dress
Halston 1970s Gold Metallic Silk Lurex Couture Vintage Disco Wrap Shirt Dress

Halston 1970s Gold Metallic Silk Lurex Couture Vintage Disco Wrap Shirt Dress

By Roy Halston Frowick, Halston

Located in San Diego, CA

Roy Halston was known for creating frocks that really flatter a woman's figure--this piece is a prime example of his expert craftmanship. Hook-and-eye closure at side waist, with an ...

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1970s American Cocktail Dresses

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You are likely to find exactly the vintage or contemporary hook and eye you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Many people prefer black, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find brown, beige and more options on these pages. Finding the perfect hook and eye may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions were made as early as the 18th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 21st Century, can also be found on the site. An accessory like this designed by Chanel, Oscar De La Renta and Yves Saint Laurent — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured item — is worth considering. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

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