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Haute Couture Elsa Schiaparelli

Extraordinary Elsa Schiaparelli Haute Couture Evening Jacket
Extraordinary Elsa Schiaparelli Haute Couture Evening Jacket

Extraordinary Elsa Schiaparelli Haute Couture Evening Jacket

By Elsa Schiaparelli

Located in New York, NY

Schiaparelli changed the definition of what it meant to be a designer at an important time in the evolution of the Haute Couture.

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1930s French Jackets

Schiaparelli Haute Couture Black Changeant Faille Evening Jacket
Schiaparelli Haute Couture Black Changeant Faille Evening Jacket

Schiaparelli Haute Couture Black Changeant Faille Evening Jacket

By Elsa Schiaparelli

Located in New York, NY

"France gave me the inspiration: America gave me the approval" Elsa Schiaparelli Chic faille Haute Couture evening jacket by Schiaparelli from the early 1940's.

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1940s French Jackets

1950's Elsa Schiaparelli Paris Haute Couture Red Ruched silk cocktail dress
1950's Elsa Schiaparelli Paris Haute Couture Red Ruched silk cocktail dress

1950's Elsa Schiaparelli Paris Haute Couture Red Ruched silk cocktail dress

By Jean Schlumberger for Elsa Schiaparelli, Schiaparelli

Located in Kingston, NY

A red-hot 1950s Elsa Schiaparelli haute couture dinner dress — hand-shirred, sashed, cut by the house that shaped what modern fashion means.

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1950s Cocktail Dresses

Rare Cheney Silks Art Deco Scarf
Rare Cheney Silks Art Deco Scarf

Rare Cheney Silks Art Deco Scarf

Located in Sharon, CT

In turn these Cheney Silks were used for Haute Couture by French designers like Elsa Schiaparelli. 30x31 1/2".

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1920s American Scarves

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Schiaparelli haute couture black coat, Autumn/Winter 1936
Schiaparelli haute couture black coat, Autumn/Winter 1936

Schiaparelli haute couture black coat, Autumn/Winter 1936

By Elsa Schiaparelli

Located in London, GB

An incredibly rare piece of Schiaparelli haute couture, this coat is a fantastic piece of fashion history! Constructed from black Linton wool, the coat is sharply tailored with a dou...

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1930s French Coats and Outerwear

Haute Couture MANFRIANI Florence Rare Wild Jaguar Fur (Pre-Ban) Coat. Unworn
Haute Couture MANFRIANI Florence Rare Wild Jaguar Fur (Pre-Ban) Coat. Unworn

Haute Couture MANFRIANI Florence Rare Wild Jaguar Fur (Pre-Ban) Coat. Unworn

By Elsa Schiaparelli

Located in Somo (Santander), ES

Haute Couture Manfriani Florence rare wild jaguar fur vintage coat. Pre-Ban. Black silk lined. Professionally stored - Unworn SIZE: equivalent to about Small Medium Large, please r...

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1960s Italian Coats

Elsa Schiaparelli Haute Couture Gown 1930s
Elsa Schiaparelli Haute Couture Gown 1930s

Elsa Schiaparelli Haute Couture Gown 1930s

Located in Phoenix, AZ

A exquisite and rare Elsa Schiaparelli London haute couture evening gown.

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1930s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

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By Thierry Mugler

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Purple wool double-breasted jacket. The fabric composition tag has been cut but the lining is probably in acetate. Snap closure on the waist under the silver metal buckle. Cut-work. ...

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1990s French Double-Breasted Jackets

Men’s Deep Brown Borsalino Diamonte 25 Fur Felt Fedora Hat – size 7, 1940s
Men’s Deep Brown Borsalino Diamonte 25 Fur Felt Fedora Hat – size 7, 1940s

Men’s Deep Brown Borsalino Diamonte 25 Fur Felt Fedora Hat – size 7, 1940s

By Borsalino

Located in Tucson, AZ

The gold standard in men’s millinery, Borsalino has been making the finest hats since 1857. This exceptional Diamante 25 fedora hails from the company’s golden age and conjures the b...

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1940s Italian Hats

1960s I. Magnin Double-Breasted Leopard Print Faux Fur w Notched Collar
1960s I. Magnin Double-Breasted Leopard Print Faux Fur w Notched Collar

1960s I. Magnin Double-Breasted Leopard Print Faux Fur w Notched Collar

By I Magnin and Co

Located in Gresham, OR

1960s Russell Taylor / I. Magnin Double-Breasted Leopard Print Faux Fur w Notched Collar: A Puuuuurrrrr-fect coat for the coming Fall months, with a plush warm weight, wide notched ...

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1960s American Coats

Paco Rabanne top Summer 2001
Paco Rabanne top Summer 2001

Paco Rabanne top Summer 2001

By Paco Rabanne

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

PACO RABANNE - Silvery metallic mesh top with straps made of transparent bakelite and silvery metal. Composition and size labels missing, it fits a 34FR/36FR. 2001 Spring-Summer Coll...

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Early 2000s French Tunics

Vivienne Westwood Corset Top Boned Drunken Sleeveless Flower
Vivienne Westwood Corset Top Boned Drunken Sleeveless Flower

Vivienne Westwood Corset Top Boned Drunken Sleeveless Flower

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in Berlin, BE

There is something gloriously defiant about a corset top by Vivienne Westwood. It never simply dresses the body - it stages it. This piece feels like a love letter to 18th-century se...

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2010s Italian Blouses

Dolce & Gabbana black silk spandex and leather lace up dress, ss 2003
Dolce & Gabbana black silk spandex and leather lace up dress, ss 2003

Dolce & Gabbana black silk spandex and leather lace up dress, ss 2003

By Dolce & Gabbana

Located in London, GB

Dolce & Gabbana; black silk spandex figure hugging evening dress. - Lambskin leather grommet trim - Open on both sides with lace up fastenings - Invisible side zip closure ...

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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Gorgeous 1950s 50s Couture Pink Vintage Mermaid Dress w/ Chantilly Lace + Sequin
Gorgeous 1950s 50s Couture Pink Vintage Mermaid Dress w/ Chantilly Lace + Sequin

Gorgeous 1950s 50s Couture Pink Vintage Mermaid Dress w/ Chantilly Lace + Sequin

Located in San Diego, CA

What a dress!!! This gorgeous 1950s mermaid dress could have easily been on any of the 50s starlets! Pink Chantilly lace, intermixed with sequins throughout. Fitted throughout the bo...

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1950s Evening Gowns

1998 Fall/Winter Ralph Lauren Purple Label Cream Cashmere Strapless Gown
1998 Fall/Winter Ralph Lauren Purple Label Cream Cashmere Strapless Gown

1998 Fall/Winter Ralph Lauren Purple Label Cream Cashmere Strapless Gown

By Ralph Lauren Purple Label

Located in Toronto, Ontario

1998 Fall Winter Ralph Lauren purple label collection cream 100% cashmere strapless gown. Worn on the runway in 1998 by super model Shalom Harlow, this classic minimalist piece speak...

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1990s American Evening Gowns

Extremely Rare 1950s Ceil Chapman Black Velvet Milium Cloak Jacket
Extremely Rare 1950s Ceil Chapman Black Velvet Milium Cloak Jacket

Extremely Rare 1950s Ceil Chapman Black Velvet Milium Cloak Jacket

By Ceil Chapman

Located in San Diego, CA

Incredible 1950s Ceil Chapman black velvet cloak! Lined with impossible to find milium fabric, which keeps the body extremely warm in even the coldest of climates! Intricate silk cor...

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1950s American Cloaks

Paco Rabanne Paris Black Leather Shoulder Bag 1980s
Paco Rabanne Paris Black Leather Shoulder Bag 1980s

Paco Rabanne Paris Black Leather Shoulder Bag 1980s

By Paco Rabanne

Located in University City, MO

Paco Rabanne Paris Black leather shoulder bag c 1980s The classic saddle style shoulder bag is covered in supple black leather. Designed with twin leather shoulder straps The fron...

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Beautiful 1950s Caryle Light Pink + Silver Fit n' Flare Silk Dress and Bolero
Beautiful 1950s Caryle Light Pink + Silver Fit n' Flare Silk Dress and Bolero

Beautiful 1950s Caryle Light Pink + Silver Fit n' Flare Silk Dress and Bolero

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful vintage 50s CARYLE light pale pink and silver silk taffeta fit n' flare cocktail dress and lightweight metallic lurex cropped bolero jacket! Dress features a fitted bodice ...

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1950s American Dress and Coat Ensembles

Vintage Tom Ford for Gucci F/W 2004 Black Dress Skirt Suit Italian 42 US 6
Vintage Tom Ford for Gucci F/W 2004 Black Dress Skirt Suit Italian 42 US 6

Vintage Tom Ford for Gucci F/W 2004 Black Dress Skirt Suit Italian 42 US 6

By Gucci, Tom Ford for Gucci

Located in Montgomery, TX

Vintage Tom Ford for Gucci Black Stretch Dress Skirt Suit F/W 2004 Collection - Look # 1 The emotional ending of the Tom Ford era at Gucci was a look back in glamour—a fabulous farew...

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Early 2000s Italian Skirt Suits

1990s Christian Lacroix Avant Garde Size 36 2 /4 Vintage Black 90s Skater Dress
1990s Christian Lacroix Avant Garde Size 36 2 /4 Vintage Black 90s Skater Dress

1990s Christian Lacroix Avant Garde Size 36 2 /4 Vintage Black 90s Skater Dress

By Christian Lacroix Paris, Christian Lacroix

Located in San Diego, CA

Chic early 90s CHRISTIAN LACROIX Avant Garde black rayon skater dress! Features a tailored boned bodice with curved edges at each armpit. Hidden zipper up the back with hook-and-eye ...

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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

Christian Dior Boutique numbered black and silver lace skirt set
Christian Dior Boutique numbered black and silver lace skirt set

Christian Dior Boutique numbered black and silver lace skirt set

By Christian Dior, John Galliano

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Christian Dior Boutique numbered black & silver lace skirt set with coordinating lace blouse. The fitted lace jacket has a nipped waist with wide lapels and deep turn back cuffs of b...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Skirt Suits

Dior x John Galliano Fall 2005 Floral Silk Puff Ball Dress
Dior x John Galliano Fall 2005 Floral Silk Puff Ball Dress

Dior x John Galliano Fall 2005 Floral Silk Puff Ball Dress

By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior

Located in London, GB

Absolutely divine, super collectible vintage Dior dress from John Galliano's Fall 2005 collection. Look 40 on the runway. In amazing unworn condition. Made from gorgeous orchid print...

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Early 2000s French Casual Dresses

Vivienne Westwood black screen printed lurex figure hugging dress, fw 1997
Vivienne Westwood black screen printed lurex figure hugging dress, fw 1997

Vivienne Westwood black screen printed lurex figure hugging dress, fw 1997

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in London, GB

Vivienne Westwood figure hugging evening dress in black lurex with grey screen printed pattern. Bias cut sleeves, drapes and folds around hips with button fastening, two leg slits, s...

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1990s British Evening Dresses and Gowns

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