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Rare Emilio Pucci by Peter Dundas Signature Patchwork Embroidered Maxi Skirt
Rare Emilio Pucci by Peter Dundas Signature Patchwork Embroidered Maxi Skirt

Rare Emilio Pucci by Peter Dundas Signature Patchwork Embroidered Maxi Skirt

By Emilio Pucci, Peter Dundas

Located in Switzerland, CH

Beautiful maxi skirt by Emilio Pucci Stunning piece Designed by Peter Dundas for Pucci One of the most iconic pieces he designed for Pucci Rare collector's piece - only a few pieces...

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2010s Italian A-Line Skirts

Bohemian C.1970 Patchwork Leather Motorcycle Jacket & Maxi Skirt
Bohemian C.1970 Patchwork Leather Motorcycle Jacket & Maxi Skirt

Bohemian C.1970 Patchwork Leather Motorcycle Jacket & Maxi Skirt

Located in Atlanta, GA

The two piece suit consists of a motorcycle jacket and a maxi skirt designed in a patchwork of leather and suede shapes of various colors including blue, red, green, brown, camel, bu...

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1970s Spanish Skirt Suits

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER, Cyberbaba patchwork x-ray wrap shirt dress, S/S 1996
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER, Cyberbaba patchwork x-ray wrap shirt dress, S/S 1996

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER, Cyberbaba patchwork x-ray wrap shirt dress, S/S 1996

By Jean Paul Gaultier

Located in Kingston, NY

Jean Paul Gaultier SS 1996 Cyberbaba patchwork x-ray wrap skirt. Onesize, skirt only* Measurements; Measurements; Total Width 58" ; Length 34"

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1990s Italian Wrap Skirts

Vintage 1960s Char Leather Wrap Boho Festival Skirt
Vintage 1960s Char Leather Wrap Boho Festival Skirt

Vintage 1960s Char Leather Wrap Boho Festival Skirt

By Char

Located in Wallkill, NY

Vintage 1960s Char Leather Suede Patchwork Whip-stitch Wrap Skirt. Fantastic Patchwork Scene and Colors!

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1960s Mexican Wrap Skirts

Roberto Cavalli Blue Suede Patchwork Printed Leather Jacket & Skirt, 1970's
Roberto Cavalli Blue Suede Patchwork Printed Leather Jacket & Skirt, 1970's

Roberto Cavalli Blue Suede Patchwork Printed Leather Jacket & Skirt, 1970's

By Crissa, Roberto Cavalli

Located in Atlanta, GA

The body of the suit is supple dark blue suede which is charmingly accented by a patchwork of floral printed leathers in flesh tone pink, rose, green and subtle purple.

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1970s Italian Skirt Suits

Patchwork 2000's KENZO Micro Mesh Ensemble Matching Long sleeve Top & Skirt Set
Patchwork 2000's KENZO Micro Mesh Ensemble Matching Long sleeve Top & Skirt Set

Patchwork 2000's KENZO Micro Mesh Ensemble Matching Long sleeve Top & Skirt Set

By Kenzo

Located in Sheffield, GB

2000's Vintage KENZO set in a slightly sparkly micro mesh, patch-worked fabric. The set comprises a Stretchy Long sleeved Mesh Tee and a Mid rise matching skirt which is lined by a ...

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1990s European Skirt Suits

1970s Adolfo Blue and Pink Embroidered Velvet Maxi Skirt
1970s Adolfo Blue and Pink Embroidered Velvet Maxi Skirt

1970s Adolfo Blue and Pink Embroidered Velvet Maxi Skirt

By Adolfo, Adolfo at Saks Fifth Avenue

Located in London, GB

Some of Adolfo’s finest and earliest work was recycling vintage and antique patchwork fabrics into maxi skirts, very similar in style to this one.

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1970s American A-Line Skirts

Torso Creations Calico Patchwork Hand Crochet Top & Coordinating Skirt Ensemble
Torso Creations Calico Patchwork Hand Crochet Top & Coordinating Skirt Ensemble

Torso Creations Calico Patchwork Hand Crochet Top & Coordinating Skirt Ensemble

By Torso Creations

Located in Gresham, OR

A stunning Torso Creations 2-piece calico patchwork hand-crochet top and coordinating skirt ensemble in cream, ecru and black incorporates macrame, crochet and vintage lace butterfli...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Informal Dresses

Amazing Ralph Lauren Black Label Flowers + Paisley Patchwork Maxi Skirt / Dress
Amazing Ralph Lauren Black Label Flowers + Paisley Patchwork Maxi Skirt / Dress

Amazing Ralph Lauren Black Label Flowers + Paisley Patchwork Maxi Skirt / Dress

By Ralph Lauren

Located in San Diego, CA

Amazing Ralph Lauren 'Black Label' silk maxi skirt OR dress! Beautiful paisley and flower patchwork print, with scrunched elastic waist/bust.

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21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Dresses

Valentino Printed Patchwork Silk Pleated Cocktail Dress, Resort 2016 Runway
Valentino Printed Patchwork Silk Pleated Cocktail Dress, Resort 2016 Runway

Valentino Printed Patchwork Silk Pleated Cocktail Dress, Resort 2016 Runway

By Valentino

Located in San Francisco, CA

Valentino cocktail dress features a navy and pink bird print fabric and lace top with ruffled sleeves, black leather applique belt, and mixed floral print fabric and lace curved patc...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Maxi Dresses

GIANNI VERSACE COUTURE c.1990's Striped Floral Strapless Top Skirt Dress Set
GIANNI VERSACE COUTURE c.1990's Striped Floral Strapless Top Skirt Dress Set

GIANNI VERSACE COUTURE c.1990's Striped Floral Strapless Top Skirt Dress Set

By Gianni Versace

Located in Thiensville, WI

Vintage Gianni Versace Couture c.1990's two piece multicolor striped/floral patchwork print top and skirt set. Strapless top is ruched at sides.

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1990s Italian Informal Dresses

1990s Prada Patchwork Skirt
1990s Prada Patchwork Skirt

1990s Prada Patchwork Skirt

By Prada

Located in Lugo (RA), IT

Prada black wool and alpaca mini skirt with tone-on-tone patchwork motif. High waist and back closure with hook and zip.

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1990s Italian Skirts

2000s Balenciaga Patchwork Skirt
2000s Balenciaga Patchwork Skirt

2000s Balenciaga Patchwork Skirt

By Balenciaga

Located in Lugo (RA), IT

Balenciaga black mini skirt with gray and white inserts. High waist. Back closure with hook and zip and central vent. Years: 2000s Made in Italy Size: 36 FR Flat measurements Le...

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Early 2000s Italian Skirts

Comme des Garcons Woven Gold Beige Patchwork Skirt AD1997
Comme des Garcons Woven Gold Beige Patchwork Skirt AD1997

Comme des Garcons Woven Gold Beige Patchwork Skirt AD1997

By Comme des Garçons, Rei Kawakubo

Located in Berlin, DE

Comme des Garcons beige gold yarn mixed layered skirt AD1997. With delicate golden yarn woven material, light beige wool woven patchwork detail - contrasted weight of the materials g...

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1990s Japanese Skirts

1970s Koos van den Akker Wool Patchwork Skirt
1970s Koos van den Akker Wool Patchwork Skirt

1970s Koos van den Akker Wool Patchwork Skirt

By Koos Van den Akker

Located in New York, NY

Originally $495 Full brown, rust and cream colored plaid skirt with three large patchwork appliques in various patterns trimmed in yarn.

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1970s American A-Line Skirts

Alexander McQueen 2004 Black Patchwork Skirt Suit - Stand up Collar
Alexander McQueen 2004 Black Patchwork Skirt Suit - Stand up Collar

Alexander McQueen 2004 Black Patchwork Skirt Suit - Stand up Collar

By Alexander McQueen

Located in Toronto, ON

Alexander McQueen black patchwork design skirt suit. Stand away collar, snaps at front, slim pencil skirt.

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Early 2000s Italian Skirt Suits

Thea Porter Couture folkloric patchwork gypsy skirt
Thea Porter Couture folkloric patchwork gypsy skirt

Thea Porter Couture folkloric patchwork gypsy skirt

By Thea Porter

Located in Cloverdale, CA

Thea Porter Couture folkloric patchwork skirt. Rare and collectable This is amazing, the detail incredible.

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1970s British Skirts

Sant'Angelo Patchwork Handkerchief Skirt
Sant'Angelo Patchwork Handkerchief Skirt

Sant'Angelo Patchwork Handkerchief Skirt

By Giorgio di Sant' Angelo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Iconic, brilliantly colored patchwork skirt from Giorgio di Sant’Angelo features alternating panels of printed floral chiffon, vibrant cotton madras plaid, mint green velvet, printed...

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1970s American Skirts

1970 Thea Porter Couture Colorful Patchwork Silk Bohemian Bias-Cut Maxi Skirt
1970 Thea Porter Couture Colorful Patchwork Silk Bohemian Bias-Cut Maxi Skirt

1970 Thea Porter Couture Colorful Patchwork Silk Bohemian Bias-Cut Maxi Skirt

By Thea Porter Couture, Thea Porter

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Measurements Waist:26 inches Hips:40 inches Total Length:43 inches This Thea Porter Couture patchwork skirt is in excellent condition with no rips, stains or holes.

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1970s English Skirts

New Versace Embellished Mini Skirt
New Versace Embellished Mini Skirt

New Versace Embellished Mini Skirt

By Versace

Located in Montgomery, TX

VERSACE Multicolored silk and stretch cotton patchwork skirt from Versace is embellished with beads and sequins.

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2010s Italian Pencil Skirts

Margiela artisanal silk scarf patchwork skirt and blouse ensemble, ss 1992
Margiela artisanal silk scarf patchwork skirt and blouse ensemble, ss 1992

Margiela artisanal silk scarf patchwork skirt and blouse ensemble, ss 1992

By Maison Martin Margiela

Located in London, London

Martin Margiela; Artisanal ensemble made from a patchwork of vintage silk scarves. Maxi wrap skirt with black cotton ribbon fastening.

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1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage 1970's Eavis & Brown Patchwork Leather Applique Bohemian Skirt w/ Vest
Vintage 1970's Eavis & Brown Patchwork Leather Applique Bohemian Skirt w/ Vest

Vintage 1970's Eavis & Brown Patchwork Leather Applique Bohemian Skirt w/ Vest

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Stunning and hard-to-find early 1970's Caroline Eavis and Anna Crosby Brown of London patchwork skirt ensemble. Eavis & Brown of London, as they are now known, seemed an overnight se...

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1970s English Skirt Suits

1970's Adolfo Velvet Patchwork Maxi Skirt
1970's Adolfo Velvet Patchwork Maxi Skirt

1970's Adolfo Velvet Patchwork Maxi Skirt

By Adolfo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage maxi skirt from Adolfo for Saks Fifth Avenue dates to the 1970's and is made of patchwork navy velvet.

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1970s American Skirts

Valentino Peach Suede Patchwork Midi Skirt S
Valentino Peach Suede Patchwork Midi Skirt S

Valentino Peach Suede Patchwork Midi Skirt S

By Valentino

Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2

This fashionable midi skirt from Valentino is made for a trend-savvy diva like you!

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2010s Italian Skirts

Jean Paul Gaultier Patchwork Patterned Mesh Skirt
Jean Paul Gaultier Patchwork Patterned Mesh Skirt

Jean Paul Gaultier Patchwork Patterned Mesh Skirt

By Jean Paul Gaultier

Located in San Francisco, CA

This skirt is like a quilt made from so many interesting and beautiful patterns. Over the years, Jean Paul Gaultier has transformed the sheer mesh garment from a bold and wild club l...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Skirts

Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Applique Patchwork Gown
Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Applique Patchwork Gown

Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Applique Patchwork Gown

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Cloverdale, CA

Featuring a silk top, and an amazing patchwork skirt. More details to follow

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1970s French Evening Gowns

Ralph Lauren Blue Label patchwork printed checkered cotton maxi skirt
Ralph Lauren Blue Label patchwork printed checkered cotton maxi skirt

Ralph Lauren Blue Label patchwork printed checkered cotton maxi skirt

By Ralph Lauren

Located in TARRAGONA, ES

Ralph Lauren Blue Label multicolour checkered A-line maxi skirt in 100% cotton. Made in patchwork technique: countless pieces of different fabrics are sewn together forming a perfect...

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20th Century Indian Skirts

Alexander McQueen Patchwork Mermaid Skirt, Spring 2004
Alexander McQueen Patchwork Mermaid Skirt, Spring 2004

Alexander McQueen Patchwork Mermaid Skirt, Spring 2004

By Alexander McQueen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a skirt by Alexander McQueen from the S/S 2004 RTW collection.

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Early 2000s Flare Skirts

Tom Ford NEW Black Leather Patchwork Panel Distressed Day Evening Midi Skirt
Tom Ford NEW Black Leather Patchwork Panel Distressed Day Evening Midi Skirt

Tom Ford NEW Black Leather Patchwork Panel Distressed Day Evening Midi Skirt

By Tom Ford

Located in Chicago, IL

CURATOR'S NOTES AMAZING! Lowest price reduction for a limited time only! Size listed 38 Leather Calfhair Denim Zipper closure Made in Italy Measurements 30" Waist, Length...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Skirts

S/S 2004 Runway Alexander McQueen Patchwork Mermaid Flared Skirt 42 FIDM Museum
S/S 2004 Runway Alexander McQueen Patchwork Mermaid Flared Skirt 42 FIDM Museum

S/S 2004 Runway Alexander McQueen Patchwork Mermaid Flared Skirt 42 FIDM Museum

By Alexander McQueen

Located in Yukon, OK

DESIGNER: S/S 2004 Runway Alexander McQueen- in the FIDM Museum. (PLEASE CONTACT US TO REQUEST PHOTOS OF THE ITEM ON THE RUNWAY, ON A CELEBRITY, IN A MAGAZINE OR IN A MUSEUM IF ONE I...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Flare Skirts

70s A.N.G.E.L.O. Vintage Cult multicolour patchwork design high waist midi skirt
70s A.N.G.E.L.O. Vintage Cult multicolour patchwork design high waist midi skirt

70s A.N.G.E.L.O. Vintage Cult multicolour patchwork design high waist midi skirt

Located in Lugo (RA), IT

Vintage Cult multicolour cotton patchwork design high waist midi skirt. A-line model, lighlty pleated, with concealed rear zip fastening, press stud and embroidered daisy detail.

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1970s A-Line Skirts

Christian Dior by John Galliano SS-2002 Nylon mix Semi Sheer Skirt
Christian Dior by John Galliano SS-2002 Nylon mix Semi Sheer Skirt

Christian Dior by John Galliano SS-2002 Nylon mix Semi Sheer Skirt

By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior

Located in Brussels, BE

Mixing streetwear styles with high-end fabrications was a Galliano trademark during his years at Chrisian Dior, and this one of a kind skirt uses patchwork technique to striking effe...

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Early 2000s French Skirts

Zac Posen Size 6 Black Linen Pencil Skirt
Zac Posen Size 6 Black Linen Pencil Skirt

Zac Posen Size 6 Black Linen Pencil Skirt

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Black Linen Pencil Skirt with patchwork detail and button detail

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21st Century and Contemporary Pencil Skirts

Todd Oldham Vintage Late 1980s Gypsy Skirt & Cigarette Pant
Todd Oldham Vintage Late 1980s Gypsy Skirt & Cigarette Pant

Todd Oldham Vintage Late 1980s Gypsy Skirt & Cigarette Pant

By Todd Oldham

Located in US

Silk satin feel to the fabric. Outside of skirt is a patchwork of several contrasting fabrics in the same color way.

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1980s American Overskirts

Jean Paul Gaultier Leather Patchwork Ensemble
Jean Paul Gaultier Leather Patchwork Ensemble

Jean Paul Gaultier Leather Patchwork Ensemble

By Jean Paul Gaultier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Jean Paul Gaultier patchwork leather ensemble featuring a cropped varsity baseball style jacket and matching mini skirt.

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Late 20th Century Skirt Suits

1990s Issey Miyake Striped Patchwork Jumper
1990s Issey Miyake Striped Patchwork Jumper

1990s Issey Miyake Striped Patchwork Jumper

By Issey Miyake

Located in Lugo (RA), IT

Issey Miyake dark blue and white striped cotton jumper with funny patchwork multicolor inserts on the sleeves and the bottom, round neck, dropped shoulders, long sleeves, a loose fit...

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1990s Japanese Skirt Suits

Koos Van Den Akker Vintage nautical linen top and skirt ensamble w/ fish
Koos Van Den Akker Vintage nautical linen top and skirt ensamble w/ fish

Koos Van Den Akker Vintage nautical linen top and skirt ensamble w/ fish

By Koos Van den Akker

Located in New York, NY

Blue linen top and wrap skirt with patchwork design resembling fish. Blouse has cap sleeves, tie front and wide elastic waistline.

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1980s American Skirt Suits

Tom Ford NEW Black Leather Patchwork Panel Distressed Day Evening Midi Skirt
Tom Ford NEW Black Leather Patchwork Panel Distressed Day Evening Midi Skirt

Tom Ford NEW Black Leather Patchwork Panel Distressed Day Evening Midi Skirt

By Tom Ford

Located in Chicago, IL

CURATOR'S NOTES Size IT 42 Leather Calfhair Denim Zipper closure Made in Italy Measurements 32.5" Waist, Length 30", Hip 37"

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Shirts

1990's Koos van den Akker Metallic Brocade Party Dress Ensemble
1990's Koos van den Akker Metallic Brocade Party Dress Ensemble

1990's Koos van den Akker Metallic Brocade Party Dress Ensemble

By Koos Van den Akker

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Fantastic three piece ensemble from New York based designer Koos van den Akker features a strapless bustier, voluminous skirt and patchwork wrap. Bustier is made from a variety of fa...

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1990s American Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

2004  Alexander McQueen Deliverance Runway Patchwork Skirt & Jacket Suit
2004  Alexander McQueen Deliverance Runway Patchwork Skirt & Jacket Suit

2004 Alexander McQueen Deliverance Runway Patchwork Skirt & Jacket Suit

By Alexander McQueen

Located in Portland, OR

This outstanding Alexander McQueen 2004 two piece patchwork skirt and jacket suit is a perfect example of Lee McQueen's attention to detail and tailoring finesse.

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Early 2000s European Skirt Suits

Roberto Cavalli F/W 2004 brocade patchwork skirt
Roberto Cavalli F/W 2004 brocade patchwork skirt

Roberto Cavalli F/W 2004 brocade patchwork skirt

By Roberto Cavalli

Located in Rome, IT

Roberto Cavalli godet midi skirt from Fall/Winter 2004 collection. Patchwork brocade print, 100% silk.

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Early 2000s Italian Skirts

Alexander McQueen Patchwork Skirt Suit from Spring/Summer 2004
Alexander McQueen Patchwork Skirt Suit from Spring/Summer 2004

Alexander McQueen Patchwork Skirt Suit from Spring/Summer 2004

By Alexander McQueen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a skirt suit by Alexander McQueen from his 2004 Spring/Summer ready to wear collection. It features various patterned fabrics and sewn together with visible stitching. Othe...

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Early 2000s Italian Skirt Suits

Killer Bohemian Patchwork Maxi Skirt with Full Sweep
Killer Bohemian Patchwork Maxi Skirt with Full Sweep

Killer Bohemian Patchwork Maxi Skirt with Full Sweep

Located in Yucca Valley, CA

Amazing rayon bohemian maxi skirt with the most incredible geometric pattern.

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20th Century Skirts

Comme des Garcons Patchwork Asymmetric Skirt - Early 1990s
Comme des Garcons Patchwork Asymmetric Skirt - Early 1990s

Comme des Garcons Patchwork Asymmetric Skirt - Early 1990s

By Comme des Garçons

Located in London, Chelsea

Rare Vintage Comme des Garcons Patchwork Asymmetrical Skirt. Fabulous skirt by Comme des Garcons featuring patch work in plaids, tweeds, mohair and black velvet.

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1990s French Flare Skirts

Junya Watanabe Comme des Garcons Black and Gold Asymmetrical Skirt
Junya Watanabe Comme des Garcons Black and Gold Asymmetrical Skirt

Junya Watanabe Comme des Garcons Black and Gold Asymmetrical Skirt

By Junya Watanabe Comme des Garçons, Comme des Garçons

Located in New York, NY

Black jean-style patchwork asymmetrical skirt with gold lame threading.

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1990s Japanese Skirts

1970's Chessa Davis Black Velvet Lace & Orange Plaid Maxi Skirt
1970's Chessa Davis Black Velvet Lace & Orange Plaid Maxi Skirt

1970's Chessa Davis Black Velvet Lace & Orange Plaid Maxi Skirt

Located in London, GB

A beautiful example of Chessa Davis's signature patchwork designs, this skirt is made from diagonal panels of black velvet, cotton lace and a quilted plaid in orange and green.

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1970s American Skirts

Jean Paul Gaultier 1990s Patchwork Mesh Top and Skirt Two-Piece Set
Jean Paul Gaultier 1990s Patchwork Mesh Top and Skirt Two-Piece Set

Jean Paul Gaultier 1990s Patchwork Mesh Top and Skirt Two-Piece Set

By Jean Paul Gaultier, Jean Paul Gaultier Classique

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Jean Paul Gaultier 1990s Patchwork Mesh Top and Skirt Two-Piece Set Spring/Summer 1994 "Les Tatouages" Ready-to-wear Collection Classique Paris label; Fuzzi SpA manufactured Tribal ...

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1990s Italian Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

Koos Van den Akker Couture Collage Vintage 2 Piece Dress Abstract Patchwork
Koos Van den Akker Couture Collage Vintage 2 Piece Dress Abstract Patchwork

Koos Van den Akker Couture Collage Vintage 2 Piece Dress Abstract Patchwork

By Koos Van den Akker

Located in Portland, OR

There is an attached belt that wraps around the elastic waistband of the skirt. The patchwork throughout this entire ensemble is a mix of textures and fabrics.

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1980s American Informal Dresses

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Patchwork Skirt For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact vintage or contemporary patchwork skirt you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. If you’re looking for an option in Black and you’re unable to find the right fit, there are plenty of variations in Gray, Brown and more. You’re likely to find the perfect patchwork skirt 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 21st Century. An accessory like this designed by Alexander McQueen, Comme des Garçons and Moschino — 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.

How Much is a Patchwork Skirt?

On average, a patchwork skirt on 1stDibs sells for $588, while they’re typically $198 on the low end and $14,326 for the highest priced versions of this item.

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