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Polka Dot Bakelite

CHARLES ELKAIM c.1950's Bakelite Polka Dot Injection Butterscotch Link Necklace
By CHARLES ELKAIM
Located in Thiensville, WI
(approximately 1.5”) with polka dot detail. Bold yellow polka dots range in size from 5 mm to 10 mm randomly
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Vintage 1950s Link Necklaces

Green Dot Confetti Style Bakelite Bangle Bracelet, 1940's
Located in Atlanta, GA
effect incorporating a touch of yellow. The bracelet is decorated with a polka dot pattern similar to
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Bangles

An unusual Bakelite frame and silk 'butterfly' handbag, English, 1920s.
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
the most charming and striking motif of a polka dotted butterfly, so very 1920s, and made of two
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1920s British Evening Bags and Minaudières

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VIVIENNE WESTWOOD black velvet corset, c. 1990s
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in Genève, CH
- Vivienne Westwood black velvet corset - Internal boning - Back zip fastening - UK 10 - FR 38 - US 6 / a little stretch but fit Small, more as a 34 FR (check measurement)
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1990s British Corsages

1960s Hattie Carnegie Silver Sequined Open Back Mod Vintage 60s Mini Dress
By Hattie Carnegie
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s HATTIE CARNEGIE silver fully sequined vintage open back mini dress! Features thousands of hand-sewn silver sequins throughout on a soft stretch knit. Simply slips over th...
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

HERMES Giant Orange & Yellow Diagonal Striped Cotton Sarong Scarf Wrap Throw
By Hermès
Located in Thiensville, WI
Tan France Auction Pick Hermes large orange and yellow cotton multi-use scarf. Orange, yellow, and winter white diagonal striped painterly design at center with scalloped edge. Wint...
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Chanel Reissue 2.55 Flap Bag Plaid Quilted Tweed
By Chanel
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Your favorite flannel pajamas but make it cozy Chanel! Their signature twist lock flap closure is featured on the front, monogrammed and with an embossed lock. The silver chain link...
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2010s French Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags

Grace Kelly Inspired Ivory High-Neck Illusion Wedding Gown and Cap – XS, 1951
Located in Tucson, AZ
An alluring, yet fully-covered gown for those brides who seek modesty without looking mousy, this wedding gown was custom-made for a 1951 bride who valued discretion and beauty in eq...
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1950s American Wedding Dresses

Vivienne Westwood Toile de Jouy cotton corset, ss 1996
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in London, GB
▪ Vivienne Westwood white cotton corset ▪ Blue 'Toile de Jouy' print ▪ Boned stomacher ▪ Matching printed overlay with lace-up fastening and fold-over collar ▪ String ties on the s...
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1990s English Corsets

2.26 Carat Aquamarine Close Setting Ring in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
By GEM PLAZA
Located in Jaipur, Rajasthan
Elegant Aquamarine Close Setting Ring are fun to wear. A classic Single Stone of Ring with a designer touch with its setting in 18K Yellow gold, giving it a true Fun look. 2.26 Car...
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21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modernist Solitaire Rings

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Aquamarine, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

A Satin Embroidered Evening Kimono with palm trees and parrots France Circa 1930
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1920 -1930 France Cream satin kimono for the evening or inside, lined with absinthe green satin and embroidered with a polychromatic decoration in exotic style. Beautiful flo...
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1920s French Opera Coats

Joseff of Hollywood Gold Plated Antique Finish Leaf Clip On Earrings 1940s
Located in London, GB
Joseff of Hollywood clip-on earrings featuring a beautiful organic leaf design, and with the Joseff Russian gold plated antique finish. Measuring 3.3cm / 1.3 inches by 3.3cm / 1.3 i...
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Vintage 1940s American Clip-on Earrings

Will Steinman New Look Pink Blue Strapless Back Bow Bouffant Party Dress-S, 1950
By Will Steinman
Located in Tucson, AZ
Pure spun-sugar perfection, right down to the cotton candy colors. Visible beneath the silver lattice-embroidered top skirt, the ruffled attached petticoat provides volume enough to ...
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1950s American Ballerina Dresses

Vintage 1940's French Couture Iridescent Ivory Gold Sequin Silk Draped Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Sparkling gowns from the early 1940's era are perennial favorites and this French couture showstopper is breathtaking. The garment's simple fluid structure is so modern; the fine fan...
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1940s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Chloe Chrysoprase 18 Karat Gold Earrings
By Nina Wynn
Located in Denver, CO
A Nina Nguyen classic to collect and treasure: Our diamond-accented Chloe Gold Charms are designed with chrysoprase rimmed in gold. They pair with any of our hoops and mix well with ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Contemporary Drop Earrings

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18k Gold

1920's Sequined Flapper Capelet
Located in Geneva, CH
Rare and hard-to-find garment, this fantastic mid 20’s Art-Deco evening cape will go with just about everything ! Made of black tulle and thousands of hand-sewn sparkling silver sequ...
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Yves Saint Laurent Russian Collection Velvet Skirt
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Yves Saint Laurent Russian Collection Skirt in a soft, silky wine cotton/rayon blend. Simply constructed with gathered waist and gold soutache embroidery along hem. Fully lined. YSL ...
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Tiffany & Co. Diamond and Platinum Daisy Brooch
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite Tiffany & Co. Archival Daisy Brooch contains round brilliant diamonds weighing approximately 6.38 total carats set in platinum. Beyond its impressive size exists a flu...
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Vintage 1940s Brooches

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1950s Blush Pink Satin Slip Dress
Located in London, GB
This is an original 1950s peachy pink satin slip dress or nightdress. Unlabelled but of excellent construction. The sizing label remains stating, ‘Tailored 38 Inch Bust’. The dress a...
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1950s American Slips

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1930s Red Bakelite Polka Dotted Figural Hat Brooch/Pin
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Another variant on the figural bakelite hat pin/brooch is the polka dotted version with gimp accent
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Vintage 1930s American Brooches

1930s Bakelite Multi Color Polka Dot Bangle Bracelet Flat Wall
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This 1930s Bakelite MultiColor Polka Dot bangle Bracelet is Flat Walled, in cream bakelite with
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Vintage 1930s American Bangles

1930s Black Heavily Sequined Evening Jacket
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Excellent condition for age - minimal sequin loss on the polka dot net base.
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Early 20th Century Jackets

Taxco Sterling Silver and Black Bakelite Polka Dot Bracelet
By Taxco
Located in Westport, CT
Taxco Sterling Silver and Black Bakelite Polka Dot Bracelet Interior diameter: 2.25"
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Vintage 1940s Mexican Bangles

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Scottish or Sealyham Terrier Dog with Polka Dot Bow Brooch Pin
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful Scottish or Sealyham Terrier Dog with Polka, crafted in Bakelite Celluloid, full of
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Late 20th Century Brooches

Green and Yellow Polka Dot Celluloid Bakelite Bangle or Cuff Bracelet
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Large green and yellow polka dot bakelite bangle with a darker green on the inside of the bracelet
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Collectible Jewelry

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Bakelite

4 Bakelite Reversed carved Bangles Polka Dots / Stripes
Located in Wallkill, NY
Rare to find them together. Reverse carved matching set of 4 bangle bracelets .33" Wide on each. Makes a fabulous stack together
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Vintage 1940s American Bangles

Bakelite Bracelet Bangle Transparent Pink Watermelon Color Polka Dots Carving
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stunning pink watermelon Bakelite bracelet bangle. Chunky domed shape with polka dots deeply carved
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Vintage 1940s French Bangles

1930s BRILLIANT Red and Cream Laminated Bakelite ZIGZAG Bangle
Located in Palm Springs, CA
to polka dotted, striped and other geometric laminated bakelite bangles, this color combination is
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bangles

Mark Davis Vintage Red Bakelite Bangle with Inlaid Polka Dots and Various Gems
By Mark Davis
Located in Beaufort, SC
precisely inlaid with large polka dots of various colors of bakelite. All of the polka dots are centered
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Bangles

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Peridot, Quartz, Topaz, Amethyst, Citrine, Garnet, 18k Gold

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Questions About Polka Dot Bakelite
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Polka dots once symbolized the plague. This pattern once represented moral uncleanliness and supernatural potency. This negative association with spotted fabric started during the Medieval period and continued through the Renaissance. The modern polka dot came from the polka dance craze. The pattern evoked the cheerful, lighthearted nature of the dance.