$3,000
Size: none; comparable to size XS
Paul-Louis Orrier Haute Couture Black Red Leg-o-Mutton Gown - XS, 1980s
By Paul-Louis Orrier
Located in Tucson, AZ
With its oversized bow, enormous leg-o-mutton sleeves and provocative left side slit (to the hip), this gown is no exception.
Pauline Trigere Sequin Cotton Evening Floral Sheath
By Pauline Trigère
Located in New York, NY
Gathered neckline with tucks at the shoulder which release into leg o mutton style sleeves. Zip closures are wrists.
Emanuel Ungaro Check Draped Dress
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in Water Mill, NY
It has a crew neckline, fabulous leg o mutton sleeves with zipper and button cuffs, a wrapping draped front skirt and a horizontally ruched waist which buttons on the side.
Ivory Linen and Antique Lace Pieced Dress
Located in New York, NY
Made in antique Edwardian style but reproportioned in a 1980's silhouette with large leg o mutton sleeves and shoulder pads which continue to a flared skirt that falls from the hip.
Ungaro Wool Houndstooth Draped Dress
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in New York, NY
Zippered cuff sleeves with button detailing for leg o mutton shape. Size 8 Vintage, similar to a 6 Modern.
Eavis & Brown Embellished Green Silk Victorian Blouse
By Eavis & Brown
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Circa 1980s straight from London, this hand made Eavis and Brown for Capriccio haute couture blouse is crafted from rich green Silk and features leg-o-mutton sleeves with billowy fab...
Unlabeled Givenchy Haute Couture Copper Floral Silk Evening Coat Vintage
Located in Boca Raton, FL
The roomy silhouette with its Watteau pleat at the back, open collar and leg-o’-mutton sleeves enhances the beauty of the gorgeous pattern.
1980s Ann Balon White Puff Sleeve Wedding Dress with Ruffle Hem
Located in London, GB
Ticking the box of most of the era’s most decadent design details, it showcases flamboyant leg o’ mutton sleeves, all-over ruching and decadent ruffles.
1980s Ungaro Parallele Floral Wrap Mini-Dress
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in London, GB
The sleeves are full-length with a slight leg o’mutton silhouette, emphasised by a puff-shoulder, slim zip-up cuff and bold shoulder pads.
$1,314
H 34.3 in W 28.7 in D 2 in
Late-Victorian Oil Portrait of Child in Pastoral Landscape, Circa 1890
Located in Lincoln, GB
The sitter is elegantly dressed in a rich burgundy velvet frock, featuring the dramatic "leg-o-mutton" sleeves popular at the turn of the century.
Paint
1930S Mustard Yellow Rayon Crepe Caplet Dress With Leg O Mutton Sleeves
Located in New York, NY
Shows some signs of wear, cleaned and restored and ready to wear. 1930S Mustard Yellow Rayon Crepe Caplet Dress With Leg O Mutton Sleeves
Unavailable
1930s Lilac Lace Gown with Matching Jacket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lovely evening ensemble consisting of very sturdy lace bias cut gown trimmed in velvet with coordinating leg o mutton sleeve jacket.
Unavailable
Gina Fratini 1970s Black Jersey Mini Dress
By Gina Fratini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sexy heavier draped jersey made even sexier by extra long keyhole cut out on bodice. Leg o mutton sleeves with self tie waist. Full skirt with back zip.
Givenchy 1960s Haute Couture Gown with Heavily Beaded Waistband
By Givenchy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Waistband heavily encrusted with beads, faux fems and rhinestones. Deep V neckline with leg o mutton style sleeves and full length straight skirt and self bow at rear.
1970's Purple Leafy Print Dress
Located in London, GB
The sleeves and neckline are made of a smooth knit fabric while the bodice and skirt are made of a lightweight woven viscose. The leg o'mutton sleeves are the focal point of this fin...
60S DIORLING BY CHRISTIAN DIOR VICTORIAN VELVET
Located in Miami Beach, FL
So Liquid And Thin ... High Neck And Leg-O-Mutton Sleeves ... Nine-Inch Tight Cuffs With Five Buttons ...
Victorian Black Wool/Cotton Sateen & Silk Lace Leg-O-Mutton Sleved Blouse
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Black Wool/Cotton Sateen & Silk Lace Leg-O-Mutton Sleved Blouse
1960s Stella Roma Brocade Mini Dress w Fitted Button Sleeve and Leg O'Mutton
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s Stella Roma brocade mini dress with fitted faux button up sleeves ending in a large leg o'mutton sleeve at shoulder.
1960s Lanvin Polished Cotton Maxi in Vivid Stripes and Florals
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Gresham, OR
A fabulous 1960s Lanvin polished cotton maxi dress in vivid stripes and florals: Structured leg-o-mutton sleeves with zippered cuffs, back zipper and center front slit.
Scaasi 80s Cocktail Dress in Lamé Dot Tulle w/ Puff Sleeves
By Arnold Scaasi
Located in Gresham, OR
A youthful Arnold Scaasi 80s cocktail dress in lamé dot tulle with leg-o-mutton sleeves, and tiered ruffled skirt individually hemmed with horsehair braid.
Yves Saint Laurent Black Flocked Coat Ensemble
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Yves Saint Laurent black floral flocked velvet Victorian style coat featuring leg o' mutton sleeves, a double breasted front entrance and a matching a-line maxi skirt.
1930s 2-Piece Bridal Bias-Cut Gown and Coat w Long Train and Rhinestone Neck
Located in Gresham, OR
Coat is true Art Deco era loveliness: Trapunto stitched stand-up collar, button-down front and cut-away detail. Leg-o-mutton sleeves.
1940S Chocolate Brown Silk Crepe Back Satin Copper Studded Jacket
Located in New York, NY
The soft shoulders and leg-o-mutton inspired shoulders could perhaps date this jacket more to the late 1930s.
Pauline Trigere gold lame camouflage print evening dress
By Pauline Trigère
Located in New York, NY
Soft gathering at shoulder line, with a modified leg-o-mutton shape sleeve. Dress has a slit in the middle front that reaches above the knee.
Romeo Gigli Vintage Purple Blazer
By Romeo Gigli
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Circa late 1980s, this stunning Romeo Gigli Victorian style blazer features a beautiful deep iridescent purple color and large leg-o-mutton sleeves. Pleating on the Yoke back and the...
Vivienne Westwood 1990s Lipstick Red Wool Blazer
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Circa 1990s, this vibrant red double breasted blazer is crafted from 100% wool and features leg-o-mutton sleeves, a notched collar, two faux front pockets and black velvet accents.
William Moore, Portrait Of A Lady, Watercolour
Located in Cheltenham, GB
The portrait dates to circa 1833 when gigot sleeves were voluminous and resembled a ‘leg-o-mutton’. William Moore was a notable artist and the father of Albert Moore (1841-1893).
Paper, Watercolor
William Moore, Portrait Of A Lady, Watercolour
Located in Cheltenham, GB
The portrait dates to circa 1833 when gigot sleeves were voluminous and resembled a ‘leg-o-mutton’. William Moore was a notable artist and the father of Albert Moore (1841-1893).
Paper, Watercolor, Pencil
1980s Ungaro Baby Doll Dress
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
By Ungaro, this baby doll style dress displays a white checkered pattern and black decorative buttons down the front and on the outside of the cuffs. Leg O Mutton sleeves include zip...
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H 21 in W 17.5 in
Late 19th-Century German School, Portrait Of A Girl With A Red Carnation
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Produced around 1894, the sitter’s beautiful outfit is stylised with vertical puffs at the shoulder and ‘leg-o-mutton’ sleeves. It’s an homage to the Renaissance and, in this respect...
Canvas, Oil
Jean Muir Suede Jacket
By Jean Muir
Located in New Hope, PA
Jean Muir created a gorgeous plum suede jacket, perforated with paisley designs, in a romantic Victorian style complete with leg o' mutton sleeves. The collarless jacket has an intr...
1980s Gianfranco Ferre Black Cocktail Dress w Sheer "V" Back & Silk Puff Sleeves
By Gianfranco Ferré
Located in Gresham, OR
A sexy avant guarde 1980s Gianfranco Ferre knee-length black wool cocktail dress with sheer deep back and extreme leg-o-mutton silk sleeves.
Incredible Victorian Structured Blouse w/ Huge Bead Decorated Puff Sleeves
Located in Gresham, OR
An incredible, structured Victorian blouse: Stays in bodice, unusually large leg-o-mutton sleeves embellished with jet beaded epaulets and heavily beaded front section.
Claude-Marie Dubufe (Circle), Portrait Of A Lady
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Sleeves, as we see here, were referred to as ‘leg-o-mutton’ and enlarged at the elbow - while waists were tucked in and corseted.
Canvas, Oil
Yves Saint Laurent Taffeta and Velvet Two Piece Ensemble
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
There is a ruffle detail on either side of the velvet starting at the shoulder and going down to the end of the blouse. Sleeves are leg o mutton shape that narrows down the arm. Taf...
FENDI c.1980's KARL LAGERFELD Chinchilla Astrakhan Lamb Fur Reversible Coat
By Fendi, Karl Lagerfeld
Located in Thiensville, WI
Genuine chinchilla fur with astrakhan / persian lamb fur filigree design. Long leg o' mutton style sleeves. Notched lapel collar.
1980s Wallace Charles Contreri Dress With Draping
Located in Water Mill, NY
It has elaborate pleating crossing at the chest and leg o mutton sleeves with self covered buttons and loops at the wrists.
Vintage Norma Kamali Teal Blue Corduroy High Neck Fitted Shirt 1980s
By Norma Kamali
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautiful teal blue pin wale corduroy fitted shirt, high neckline, leg O mutton sleeves, narrow torso and shirt tail hem.
F/W 1995 Vivienne Westwood Runway Gold Black Jacquard Shirt
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in London, GB
It is tailored from a decadent black and gold floral jacquard with leg o’mutton sleeves and slim cuffs trimmed with black lace.
Sold
Size: none; comparable to size M
Victorian White Eyelet and Lace Shoulder Pleat Afternoon Tea Dress - M, 1880s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Tea dress with gently trained bustle skirt, high neckline and leg o’ mutton sleeves. Bodice features deeply pleated panels of embroidered cotton eyelet inset with lace from shoulder ...
Victorian Paisley Coat
Located in New York, NY
The sleeves retain the puffed shoulderhead of the 1890s, but have come down from their earlier "leg-o-mutton" volume to a more manageable and flattering size.
Blue Velvet Vintage Norma Kamali Sweatshirt Style Evening Skirt & Top w Snaps
By Norma Kamali
Located in Portland, OR
The metal snaps run along this top from the collar down to the hem. The leg o mutton sleeves add the perfect amount of drama to this comfortable, versatile top!
Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Evening Gown
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Cloverdale, CA
The bodice features a flattering princess silhouette with full leg-o-mutton sleeves which gradually taper to the wrist, and fasten with a short zipper.
Oscar De la Renta Toreador Ensemble Embroidered Lesage sz 12
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Cloverdale, CA
The jacket is the showstopper here, designed with leg-o-mutton sleeves which narrow from elbow to wrist.
Tuttabankem Black Suede Leg o Mutton Sleeve Two Piece, 1970s
Located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire
An incredible vintage two piece from the 1970s by cult British boutique label Tuttabankem - who created incredible artisinal and bohemian designs - with iconic designers like Ann Buc...
Kenzo Vintage Cream Wool Knit Leg-of-Mutton Sleeve Sweater Shift Dress, 1980s
By Kenzo
Located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Kenzo Vintage Cream Wool Knitted Leg o Mutton Sleeve Sweater Shift Dress, 1980s A beautiful vintage jumper dress from the 80s by luxury Japanese born, French designer, Kenzo, In a s...
Joseph Tricot Vintage Women's Pure Wool Argyle Pattern Balloon Sleeve Sweater M
By Joseph Tricot
Located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire
. - Made in England - Leg o mutton sleeves Materials: Pure New Wool Joseph Tricot Vintage Women's Pure Wool Argyle Pattern Batwing Mutton Sleeve Sweater M
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Size: Fits like a women's Medium
Gil Aimbez Pour Static Avant Garde Balloon Sleeve Fuzzy Wool Sweater, 1980s
By Gil Aimbez
Located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire
In a multicoloured fuzzy rainbow knit fabric with huge leg o mutton / balloon sleeves that flare out at the shoulder and are fitted below the elbow.
Sold
Size: Fits like UK 14/ US 10/ EU 42
Mila Schon Black Silk Velvet & Gold Lurex Dress with Ruched Sleeves, 1980s
By Mila Schon
Located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire
In a mini length and with dramatic ruched sleeves that flare out at the shoulder and taper down to the wrist in a leg o mutton style. Estimated Size: UK 14/ US 10/ EU 42 Bust - 38&q...
Tricosa Paris Vintage Dolman Sleeve White Jersey Floral Maxi Dress, 1970s
By Tricosa Paris
Located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire
The batwing / dolman sleeves end in a long, fitted cuff creating a leg o mutton shape. Perfect for a bohemian look in spring and summer.
Gina Fratini Avant Garde Black Puff Sleeve Velour Dress, 1970s
By Gina Fratini
Located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire
The sleeves are so unusual, extra long which means they have a ruched effect when worn with a leg o mutton / balloon style sleeve above the elbow flaring out dramatically from the dr...
Guy Laroche Vintage Green and Black Silk Blouse and Skirt Suit, 1980s
By Guy Laroche
Located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Consisting of a high neck blouse that has long leg o mutton sleeves that puff out at the shoulder and taper in towards the wrist.
$795
Size: FR 40 (fits smaller)
1978 YVES SAINT LAURENT rive gauche off the shoulder cotton gauze RUNWAY dress
By Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in San Fransisco, CA
This Saint Laurent dress from 1978 is made from airy cotton gauze in a rich berry red color. The dress has a wide, ruffled neckline that can be worn both on or off the shoulders. The...
1950s Magenta Jacquard Print Floral Evening Dress
Located in London, GB
A superb and magnificent magenta coloured floral print satin evening dress from the mid-1950s. Formal wear from this era is becoming increasingly difficult to source and this is a b...
$290Sale Price|34% Off
Exotic Oyster Silk Embroidered Gown from India for Bonwit Teller c 1970
Located in University City, MO
Exotic oyster silk embroidered gown from India for Bonwit Teller c 1970 The elegant vintage silk gown is embellished with elaborate floral embroidery that circles the hemline The i...
Lillie Rubin Sheer Black Polka Dot and Lace Soft Tulle Gothic Evening Gown SM
By Lillie Rubin
Located in North Attleboro, MA
Make an unforgettable entrance wearing this stunning Lillie Rubin sheer black ballgown. The gown has beautiful details. Embellished with a play of textures: gorgeous floral black lac...
Zandra Rhodes Mint Green Printed Caftan Dress Set, 1970s
By Dame Zandra Rhodes
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Outspoken, unapologetic, and always fabulous, Zandra Rhodes is an icon of the bohemian bricolage aesthetic. By designing her own prints, Rhodes has been able to create looks that are...
$1,440Sale Price|20% Off
Scaasi 1990’s White and Silver Silk Lace One-Shoulder Ruffled Ball Gown-Size 10
By Arnold Scaasi
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Scaasi White and Silver Silk Lace One-Shoulder Ruffled Ball Gown - 10. Circa 90's. This beautiful gown has 4 tiers of layered ruffles. There is 1 layer of lace, 2 of tulle, and 1 ins...
Elegant French Art Deco Sequin Gown
Located in New York, NY
Elegant and timeless French Sequin Art Deco Gown sewn on cotton tulle. Nude iridescent gelatin sequins cover the entire gown completely. There are sequined Art Deco diamond motifs ab...
Naeem Khan vintage lace sheer ivory floral embroidered train wedding dress gown
By Naeem Khan
Located in Milano, Lombardia
LOVE LALI VINTAGE This is the most beautiful vintage wedding gown by Naeem Khan. The shade of ivory reminds me of the colour of antique lace you see from the Victorian or Edwardian ...
$1,196Sale Price|20% Off
Size: Medium
Andre Laug Numbered Couture Vintage Ombre Silk Polka Dots Evening Gown/ Dress
By André Laug
Located in Sparks, NV
Stunning vintage couture maxi dress by Andre Laug with handwritten details on the inside of the dress. This piece is numbered and was likely a custom couture piece for a client. Hand...
Zimmerman Runway Most Coveted Elaboratge Silk Evening Dress Gown New
By Zimmermann
Located in Los Angeles, CA
One of Zimmerman's most stunning runway gowns. Angelic and ethereal silk dress fashioned of light lilac with silver hues. Features elaborate detailing with feminine style harness; ...
Alexander McQueen Rare Vintage Black Velvet White Chiffon Dress Gown NEW
By Valentino, Alexander McQueen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Alexander McQueen 2009 romantic fantasy holiday gown. Strapless bodice fashioned of rich black velvet with panniers at each hip extending into full voluminous layers of white silk...
1970's LORIS AZZARO asymmetrical gown with sequined bodice
By Loris Azzaro
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Stunning, jet-black and gold sequined gown with layered asymmetrical silk mousseline skirt designed by Loris Azzaro dating to the late 1970's. This dress is stunning. The bodice is f...
Anne Marie Beretta Shearling Teddy Bear Coat, MacDouglas
By Anne Marie Beretta
Located in New York, NY
Anne Marie Beretta's Iconic Shearling Teddy Bear Coat, made for MacDouglas from the 1980's. Double breasted snap styling with large shoulder pads and straight cut. Beretta's seams ar...
White openwork knit evening (or wedding) dress ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER
By Alexandre Vauthier
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
White openwork rayon knit evening (or wedding) dress . Invisible zip closure on the left side Middle front lenght : 170cm Side lenght : 185cm
$1,681
Size: UK 10 US 6
Vintage 1940s Red Crepe Silk Floral Beaded Evening Gown 1940s Dress US 6 UK 10
Located in Nashville, TN
This truly enchanting 1940's crepe silk gown, rendered in the most vibrant shade of vermilion red and embellished with gold lamé soutache embroidery surrounding floral beadwork in sh...
GIVENCHY Couture A/W 1998 ALEXANDER McQUEEN Ruby Red Wool Button Front Dress
By Alexander McQueen, Givenchy
Located in Thiensville, WI
GIVENCHY Couture A/W 1998 ALEXANDER McQUEEN Ruby Red Wool Knit Fitted Button Front Dress Circa: 1998 Label(s): Givenchy / Couture / Made In France / Paris / 8HG 8520152830 Desig...
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