Bold Imperial Red Silk Accented with Huge "Dragon" Japanese Kimono
Located in New York, NY
This wonderfully detailed bold Imperial red silk Japanese silk Hayashi kimono features a huge
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Brown leather single-breasted coat IMPERIAL Circa 1970's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Brown leather single-breasted coat. Lining composition: rayon satin. Button and buttonhole closure on the middle front. Pocket on both side. Wool ribs inset in between leather panel....
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Blue sleeveless beaded top on knit base IMPERIAL Circa 1960's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Blue sleeveless beaded top on knit base. Acetate lining. Zip closure on the middle back. SIZE L
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1960s Imperial Wool Knit Striped Sequin Cocktail Dress in Easter Pastels
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s Imperial pale pink wool knit striped sequin cocktail dress in Easter pastels with zippered
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IMPERIAL HOUSE Silk Off White Iridescent Sequined Cocktail Dress Size 6
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This cocktail dress is composed of an off white silk and is embellished with iridescent sequins. The spaghetti strap design features a center back zipper closure. In excellent vint...
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1950s Hong Kong Imperial Vintage Clothing
Sleeveless 1960's cocktail dress in sequin with stripe and checkered Imperial
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Sleeveless 1960's cocktail dress in sequin with stripe and checkered. On a wool knit base. Polyester lining. Size 38/40 (L)
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Edwardian Arts & Crafts Jacket Navy Blue Imperial Jacket
Located in Toronto, ON
Ewardian Jacket Navy Blue Imperial Jacket This beauty has the look that inspired clientle
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1950s Imperial Aqua Blue Sequin and Beaded Knit Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
1950s "Imperial" Aqua blue knit wool dress featuring iridescent beading and sequin configured in an
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Men's, Antique(Circa 1905)Imperial Japanese Partial Dress Uniform
Located in Oradell, NJ
Offered for sale is this outstanding antique, circa 1905, Imperial Japanese partial, full dress
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1950s Imperial Metallic-Iridescent Beaded Sequins Shift Cocktail Dress
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
A beautiful 50's sequenced shift cocktail dress by the designer Imperial! Imperial designer
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1990s Gianni Versace "Imperial Throne " Print Silk Blouse
By Gianni Versace
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
GIANNI VERSACE 1995 silk shirt Napoleon I on the Imperial Throne from the Knights and Military
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Alexander McQueen Fall Winter 1998 Imperial Romanov Princess Sequin Jacket
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Nice, FR
ALEXANDER McQUEEN important Museum quality Russian Imperial ROMANOV Princess sequin jacket. Fall
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World’s Finest Russian Barguzin Imperial Sable Fur Coat - Fit for Royalty
Located in Tustin, CA
removed. Royal Crown Sable, also known as Barguzin or Imperial Sable, is the finest Sable fur available
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Vintage ARNOLD SCAASI Imperial yellow silk taffeta evening coat
By Arnold Scaasi
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Vintage ARNOLD SCAASI Imperial yellow silk taffeta evening coat. This luxurious coat was
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1980s American Imperial Vintage Clothing
1950's Imperial Iridescent-White Beaded Sequin Wool Knit Hourglass Evening Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1950's Imperial designer garments are in a class of their own. They are always fully-sequined by
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1950s American Imperial Vintage Clothing
1950's Imperial Black Beaded Sequin Applique Wool-Knit Hourglass Evening Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1950's Imperial designer glamour garments are in a class of their own! They are always fully
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1950s Hong Kong Imperial Vintage Clothing
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Blush Pink & White Antique Lace Patchwork Gown
Located in New York, NY
MORPHEW ATELIER Blush Pink & White Antique Lace Patchwork Gown Overall length: 53 in. Garment width: in. US:
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21st Century and Contemporary Imperial Vintage Clothing
Yves Saint Laurent YSL Rive Gauche New Blue Plunging Silk Halter Top
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Diego, CA
New with tags YVES SAINT LAURENT 'Rive Gauche" Spring / Summer 2012 blue silk halter top! Sexy plunge with a perfectly tailored bodice. Hidden zipper up the side with hook-and-e...
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S/S 1997 Gucci by Tom Ford Black Halter Neck Mini Dress
By Gucci, Tom Ford for Gucci
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This black Gucci halter neck dress, from the Spring/Summer 1997 collection, is designed by Tom Ford. It features a V-neckline, spaghetti straps, and an exposed back. Gold-tone metal ...
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1990s Italian Imperial Vintage Clothing
F/W 2007 Roberto Cavalli Black Fur Strip Trim Beaded Suede Shearling Jacket
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This black suede shearling jacket from Roberto Cavalli’s Fall/Winter 2007 collection features a fitted silhouette trimmed with plush black fur along the collar, cuffs, and hem. Ornat...
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Early 2000s Italian Imperial Vintage Clothing
Louis Vuitton Paris Italian Knit Brown Cardigan c 21st c
By Louis Vuitton
Located in University City, MO
Louis Vuitton Paris Italian knit brown cardigan sweater Size M The chic Italian knit cardigan is designed with a muted light brown shade; accented with subtle gold metallic knit band...
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Early 2000s Italian Imperial Vintage Clothing
Trompe L'oeil Oversize Belted Trench Coat
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous beige and black cotton trompe l'oeil trench coat jacket from Japanese designers Naoki Ichihara, Tadanao Yamashita and Shingo Otsuka for TALK ABOUT THE DISTRACTION. It app...
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Vintage Teal Blue Silk Sequin + Beaded Art Deco/ Flapper Dress
Located in Sparks, NV
Vintage 1920s-inspired 1980s teal blue silk dress with hand done sequin and beadwork. Full blouson sleeves that zip at the cuff. Side slits. Fully lined in silk. The marked size is a...
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Teal Trania Silk Dupioni Dress Never Worn With Tags Dead stock 1960s
By Teal Traina
Located in Wallkill, NY
Pale Pink Teal Traina Dress. A wonderful pale pink heavy Dupioni silk with a Large Wide green silk obi style Double Sash. Stand up collar. fabric covered buttons on the sleeves. Zipp...
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1960s Imperial Vintage Clothing
Yves Saint Laurent New Suede Gauntlet Gloves
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Geneva, CH
Beautiful never worn 80’s YSL fuchsia gloves trimmed in matching leather diagonal stitching. Both gloves was linked by the original sealing thread. "Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche" g...
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1980s French Imperial Vintage Clothing
NWT's THE DANES Vintage Black Silk Extra Long Evening Gown Maxi Dress
Located in Leonardo, NJ
The Danes Vintage Black 100% silk Extra long Pullover Sheer mesh back Size USA 8 NWT's, Pristine Measurements in inches laying flat: length 66, pit to pit 16 to 18, smallest of waist...
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Early 2000s Imperial Vintage Clothing
Christian Lacroix Vintage Strapless Floral Print Mini Dress with Raffia, 1990s
$1,295
Size: US 4, GB 30, I 38, F 36, D 32
Christian Lacroix Vintage Strapless Floral Print Mini Dress with Raffia, 1990s
By Christian Lacroix
Located in Sparks, NV
Incredible vintage Christian Lacroix strapless mini dress with a floral print and black raffia embroidered lace. Sexy iconic Lacroix! Fully lined with zip closure. The marked size is...
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1990s French Imperial Vintage Clothing
Sensational 1950s Demi Couture Crimson Red Crushed Velvet Vintage Mermaid Gown
$1,265Sale Price|24% Off
Size: Medium
Sensational 1950s Demi Couture Crimson Red Crushed Velvet Vintage Mermaid Gown
Located in San Diego, CA
Sensational 50s demi couture crimson red crushed velvet full length mermaid evening dress! Features luxurious crushed silk velvet, with a form fitting bodice and skirt. Dramatic flar...
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1950s Imperial Vintage Clothing
1990s Moschino Cheap & Chic Animal Print Vintage 90s Silk Short Sleeve Top
By Moschino
Located in San Diego, CA
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1990s Italian Imperial Vintage Clothing
Two piece Wool Tweed Suit with Black Fox Fur Collar
$555Sale Price|51% Off
Two piece Wool Tweed Suit with Black Fox Fur Collar
Located in Amsterdam, NL
We offer more exclusive vintage items, view our frontstore. Details: 2-piece suit with a skirt and a jacket. Made from wool/tweed The black fox fur collar is non- detachable. Size f...
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20th Century German Imperial Vintage Clothing
UNWORN Christian Dior by John Galliano Hourglass Silk Evening Gown Maxi Dress 42
By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in Switzerland, CH
An extremely luxurious and CHRISTIAN DIOR signature piece that will last you for years Gorgeous, couture-like piece hand-crafted by the seamstresses in Christian Dior's atelier in Pa...
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Early 2000s French Imperial Vintage Clothing
Mink Headband Brown
Located in Amsterdam, NL
This mink headband is made of soft and supple mink We offer more exclusive fur items, view our frontstore Details; Color; dark brown Thick and warm band Lined with some stretch Ci...
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20th Century Unknown Imperial Vintage Clothing
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Imperial Vintage Clothing For Sale on 1stDibs
Find the exact vintage or contemporary piece of imperial vintage clothing you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. If you’re looking for an option in Black and you’re unable to find the right fit, there are plenty of variations in Beige, Gray and more. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of imperial vintage clothing among the distinctive accessories we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Making an accessory such as this has likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Arnold Scaasi, Gianni Versace and Alexander McQueen are consistently popular. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.
How Much is a Imperial Vintage Clothing?
On average, a piece of imperial vintage clothing on 1stDibs sells for $1,200, while they’re typically $499 on the low end and $25,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Finding the Right Clothing for You
Start building your collection of covetable and iconic vintage clothing today — no matter where you roam, there is a curated selection of designer dresses and gowns, sweaters, shirts, dazzling shoes and more on 1stDibs that will keep you covered in the hottest styles from head to toe.
From elegant museum-worthy vintage Chanel dresses and jackets to audacious T-shirts and trousers from provocative punk designer Vivienne Westwood, one thing is abundantly clear: If the clothing for sale on 1stDibs could talk, it would certainly make a statement.
For fashion lovers, the 1990s have become associated with styles adopted by today’s supermodels and influencers — think John Galliano and Roberto Cavalli — but maybe ‘80s accessories are among your (guilty?) pleasures.
Playful, boldly colored coats and outerwear from Moschino, Ralph Lauren and other titans of the era can take a simpler ensemble to the next level, while chic and practical suits from the likes of Christian Dior and Balmain endure for haute couture advocates and beyond.
And vintage is the name of the game on today’s red carpets, too. Celebrity stylists are turning to archival pieces created by the likes of Bob Mackie, Thierry Mugler and Jean-Paul Gaultier as alternatives to new gowns plucked straight off the runway. Wearing such sought-after items gives celebrities instant allure and suggests a personal style that’s not only achingly glamorous but intellectually informed and influenced by a love of craftsmanship.
Those seeking contemporary luxury looks and in-demand street-style fits can indulge in designs by Bottega Veneta, Miu Miu and Loro Piana, while pieces from Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and Versace endure as examples of fashion’s most covetable goods.
The future — and glamorous past — of fashion is yours for the wearing. Find vintage clothing and accessories for sale on 1stDibs, including designs by Balenciaga, Valentino, Celine, Loewe and more.
Questions About Imperial Vintage Clothing
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024Vintage clothing is so expensive due to supply and demand. Many people love vintage apparel because it is unique, visually appealing and often features exceptional tailoring and materials. At the same time, only a limited number of pieces survive from previous eras, and those that do aren't always in good condition. As a result, the high demand and limited supply drive up prices. Shop a diverse assortment of vintage apparel on 1stDibs.
- How old are vintage clothes?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024Vintage clothes are usually 20 years old or older. Unlike jewelry, clothing is usually not referred to as antique. As a result, people usually use the term vintage to describe all garments produced at least two decades ago. In some cases, you may see clothing that is 100 years old or more referred to as historical or period clothes. Find a wide range of vintage apparel on 1stDibs.
- Is vintage clothing secondhand?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024Whether vintage clothing is secondhand varies. Vintage clothing is the term for apparel produced more than 20 years ago. Due to its age, vintage clothing was often preloved and worn by someone else. However, it is possible to find a small number of vintage items that are brand new with tags, indicating that no one has worn them previously. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of vintage apparel.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Clothes that are considered vintage are those that are at least 20 years old. Shoes, accessories and bags produced prior to 20 years ago may also be called vintage. You may sometimes see apparel that is over 100 years old referred to as historic or period clothing. Find a large selection of vintage apparel on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024You can tell if vintage clothes are real in a few ways. First, look inside pieces for labels. Union tags are usually a sign that a piece is vintage, and by researching the maker of your apparel and the evolution of their brand labeling, you can often estimate how old a particular garment is. Check the fasteners and fabrics for pieces you believe were produced in the early 20th century or before. Generally, older vintage clothing will have metal zippers and shell or metal buttons rather than plastic. However, keep in mind that any apparel that is more than 20 years old can be considered vintage. Since plastic became a commonly used material by the 1950s and ’60s, plastic buttons and other more modern features may not necessarily mean a piece isn't vintage. Because it can be difficult to date clothing on your own, consider having a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert assist you. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of vintage apparel.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To find the value of a pair of vintage Versace clothing, experts suggest that you work with a certified appraiser. While some online resources are helpful when you’re looking for information about the value of an item, the suggested value you find may not reflect the actual value of your item. The actual value depend on a number of factors, including the shape your garments are in. You’ll find expertly-vetted vintage Versace clothing on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell if clothes are actually vintage, examine their details closely. Any article of clothing that is at least 20 years old is vintage, and fabrics, construction methods and styles have changed many times over the history of fashion. As a result, apparel from different decades and periods will have its own characteristics, and you may find it helpful to research what features to expect when dating apparel that you believe was made during a specific time, such as the 1960s and 1970s. However, there are a few signs that typically indicate that clothing is vintage. The first is the brand logo on the neck or waist tag. Many brands update their logos on a regular basis, so looking at images of a company's historic labels can often help you determine roughly when it made a particular piece. Other tags and markings can also be useful for spotting authentic vintage clothing. For example, since the Woolmark labeling system ended in 1999, finding a Woolmark logo inside a piece usually means it's vintage, as does the presence of Union tags. Checking the location of manufacturing can be helpful, too. If a garment was made in a country that no longer exists, such as Yugoslavia or West Germany, it would typically be vintage. A certified appraiser or experienced authenticator can be of assistance when trying to determine the date of a particular item. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of vintage apparel.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024What vintage-style clothing is called varies. Vintage-style clothing is the term for apparel that draws inspiration from pieces produced 20 years ago or more. Some people refer to it as retro or retro-influenced clothing. Because it was manufactured more recently than authentic vintage clothing, clothing that is vintage style is classified as contemporary. Shop a wide range of vintage apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
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