Black tuxedo velvet skirt with bow on both side Louis Vuitton
By Louis Vuitton, Nicolas Ghesquière
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Velvet composition: cotton Lining: silk. Side and bow : silk taffetas SIZE 42 (Fr) 12 (US)
Black tuxedo velvet skirt with bow on both side Louis Vuitton
By Louis Vuitton, Nicolas Ghesquière
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Velvet composition: cotton Lining: silk. Side and bow : silk taffetas SIZE 42 (Fr) 12 (US)
$360Sale Price|44% Off
Carolina Herrera Ivory Silk Knit Dress
By Carolina Herrera
Located in New Hope, PA
Add some jewelry to change this dress into a more high voltage evening look. It has a silk taffeta bodice and a center back invisible zipper.
Gucci Vogue Cover Featured Origami Dress Gown with Horsebit Belt New
By Gucci, Tom Ford
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Featured in Vogue magazine. Gown fashioned of silk taffeta with strapless boned bodice with strategically placed white black and yellow panels gathered in a origami folded technique.
1920's Gold Lame and Needlepoint Cloche
Located in New York, NY
Completely hand embroidered with needlepoint flower motifs on a ground of gold lame bullion metal threads with brown velvet trim. Lined in silk taffeta. 1920's France. Small size. He...
1993 Christian Dior Purple Taffeta Silk Ruffled Cape
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Crafted from a vivacious purple silk taffeta, the cape is cut in a generous circular shape to envelop the body.
Nina Ricci dress Haute Couture
By Nina Ricci
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
NINA RICCI - (Made in France) Red lace and silk taffeta dress. No size indicated, it fits a 38FR/40FR.
Canovas drawstring bag by Isabel Canovas circa 1980
By Isabel Canovas
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
ISABEL CANOVAS - Limited edition circa 1980 under the artistic direction of Isabel Canovas. Green and orange silk taffeta drawstring bag with a decorative trim and fabric fruit embe...
Christian Dior Haute Couture Long Blue Gown Provenance Betsy Bloomingdale 1988
By Christian Dior
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a long royal blue silk taffeta gown by Christian Dior Haute Couture, from 1988-89.
$250Sale Price|36% Off
Scaasi Brown Taffeta Cocktail Dress, 1980’s
By Scaasi, Arnold Scaasi
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gorgeous Arnold Scaasi brown silk taffeta cocktail dress with ruched torso and a dramatic neckline accented by puff sleeves.
Emmanuel Ungaro dress Haute Couture
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
UNGARO - (Made in France) Silk taffeta bustier dress with purple-tone checkered print.
1980s Christian LaCroix Shocking Pink Silk Evening Coat w Lace Chenille Trim
By Christian Lacroix, Christian Lacroix Paris
Located in Gresham, OR
Side placket pockets. Silk taffeta lined. EU 42 (oversized)
Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche 1978 Burgundy Silk Blouse
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in PARIS, Paris
Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche silk blouse dating to 1978. Rich burgundy-wine silk taffeta with a luminous finish and dramatic romantic ruffle detailing throughout the neckli...
1960 Bill Blass Documented Floral Print Silver Brocade Gown W/Rhinestone Belt
By Bill Blass
Located in Gresham, OR
Wild botanical print border design is stunning! Beige silk taffeta lining, large balloon sleeves w/ broad cuffs.
$2,997Sale Price|40% Off
1980s Emanuel Ungaro Haute Couture Black Velvet Brown Taffeta Bow Gown custom
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This floor length gown is amped up with a gorgeous copper silk taffeta accent that wraps around the hips and creates a floral poof at the front.
MARC JACOBS Size 0 Black Silk Sheath Knee-Length Dress
By Marc Jacobs
Located in San Francisco, CA
MARC JACOBS FW2025 dress comes in a black silk taffeta featuring a sheath off shoulder style, 3/4 sleeves, knee length, and a zip up closure.
$500Sale Price|37% Off
Amethyst Abstract Floral V Neck Dress with Matching Full Sleeve Cropped Jacket
By Barbara Tfank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A V neck high waisted slim dress with matching full sleeve cropped jacket lined in lavender silk taffeta is an ensemble that moves effortlessly from day into evening.
$418Sale Price|20% Off
GIAMBATTISTA VALLI Size XS Black White Silk Mixed Fabrics Cocktail Dress
By Giambattista Valli
Located in San Francisco, CA
GIAMBATTISTA VALLI cocktail dress in a black silk taffeta featuring a black and white cotton blend floral lace design, A-line skirt, and black bow waist detail.
A changing taffeta Embroidered Frockcoat - French Revolution period Circa 1790
Located in Toulon, FR
Yellow-green silk taffeta with pink shading (green warp and pink weft).
Canovas purse bag and gloves by Isabel Canovas circa 1980
By Isabel Canovas
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
ISABEL CANOVAS - Limited series circa 1980 under the artistic direction of Isabel Canovas. Pink and green silk taffeta purse bag and gloves. Green trimming handle, pink rhinestones ...
1990s Zang Toi Size 6 Navy Blue Strapless Silk Vintage 90s Flamenco Gown
Located in San Diego, CA
The side features tiers of silk taffeta and chiffon in blues and greens. Hidden zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closure.
1980s Fabrice Couture Black Silk Ball Gown w White Baroque Bead & Sequin Bodice
By Fabrice
Located in Gresham, OR
1980s Fabrice Couture Black Silk Ball Gown w White Baroque Bead & Sequin Bodice: A gorgeous and dramatic black and white themed ball gown with a very full skirt of silk taffeta and a...
1930s Black Bias-Cut Silk Velvet Gown w Pleated Ruffled Neckline & Low Back
Located in Gresham, OR
Super-low, plunging back with weighty "corsage" effect box-pleated silk taffeta framing. A classic 30s long and lean silhouette with ruffles emphasizing the shoulders.
1950s Ceil Chapman Black Silk Organza & Lace New Look Cocktail Dress w Applique
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Gresham, OR
Full underpinnings include silk taffeta w interfacing and an additional crinoline for delightful volume.
LOUIS VUITTON Runway Sample Pink Raw Silk Avant Guard Structured Blouse - Top
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Sheffield, GB
Features ; Rounded neckline with pearl 'Louis Vuitton' inscribed button, decadent textured silk taffeta material, cap sleeves, Loose strutted oversized fit.
"Surrealist" dress by Christian Dior, designed by Maria Grazia Chiuri, 2018
By Christian Dior, MARIA GRAZIA CHIURI
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Long dress in powder pink silk taffeta embroidered with pearls, sequins, and a woman motif inspired by the artist Claude Cahun.
Hanae Mori Butterfly Dress
By Hanae Mori
Located in Alford, MA
Dropped waist, high neck, and long sleeves top a shirred skirt of plain silk taffeta that falls to mid calf. Size 10-12.
Balenciaga Couture Wool Knit Cape, c.1970s
By Balenciaga
Located in New York, NY
Inner cape and inner pockets features silk taffeta lining. Size: One size Note: This garment has no design label.
Lolita Lempicka S/S 2000 Embroidered Silk Corset and Maxi Skirt Ensemble
By Lolita Lempicka
Located in Paris, FR
Both pieces showcase delicate hand-embroidered floral sprigs in green and pink silk threads scattered across the dusty rose silk taffeta base.
1990s Gianfranco Ferré Black White Polka Dot Corset Boned Strapless Bustier Top
By Gianfranco Ferré
Located in West Hollywood, CA
From the 1990s, this Gianfranco Ferré black strapless bustier top features a bold white polka dot pattern in silk taffeta. Designed with internal boning for a sculpted silhouette, th...
A neo-classical dress in embroidered cotton tulle and taffeta -France Circa 1910
Located in Toulon, FR
False button front with bell buttons in sky-blue silk taffeta, echoed on a gathered waistband and piping with a long side placket (fused silk on the placket) and asymmetrical cockade...
1960s Lucie-Spilo Sapphire Blue Silk Velvet Couture Military-Inspired Coat w Jet
Located in Gresham, OR
Lined in striking cobalt blue tissue silk taffeta. US size 6.
1960 Mr. Blackwell Crimson Red Sequin Black Velvet Gown & Vest Ensemble
By Mr. Blackwell
Located in Gresham, OR
Blackwell Custom crimson red sequin and black velvet gown and maxi vest ensemble: a gown of velvet with V-neck, puffed shoulders and blouson sleeves of sequins and banded velvet cuff...
Oscar de la Renta Bronze Blouse - 12
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Oscar de la Renta Bronze Blouse - 12 This Oscar blouse is made of silk taffeta and is in excellent condition. It is layered in the front with a chevron fabric design.
Azzaro evening gown by Loris Azzaro, 1980s
By Loris Azzaro Couture, Loris Azzaro
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Strapless evening gown entirely embroidered with black sequins, pearls, and rhinestones, black silk taffeta skirt. Size and composition labels missing; it fits a French size 36 (UK ...
Chanel evening dress by Karl Lagerfeld Fall-Winter 1985
By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CHANEL - 1985 Fall-Winter ready-to-wear Collection under the artistic direction of Karl Lagerfeld. Mauve silk taffeta dress with long sleeves, collar embroidered with costume pearls...
A Japonese Silk Damask Dramatic Set Circa 1960
Located in Toulon, FR
Lining of the set in purple silk taffeta. No label. Just a few light discoloration on the shoulders.
1960s Vintage Suzy Perette Pink Shift Dress with Bell Sleeves, Size M-L
By Suzy Perette
Located in Brooklyn, NY
○ shift silhouette ○ round collar ○ 3/4 length bell sleeves ○ dress falls to knee length ○ fully lined in pink silk taffeta ○ back metal zip closure Circa 1960s Suzy Perette Pink Ex...
1970's Pauline Trigère Black One Shoulder Gown with Ruffle
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1970's Pauline Trigère black one shoulder wool jersey gown with silk taffeta ruffle. Elegant and timeless look with body contour seams enhancing the figure and a sexy open slit on th...
Gorgeous Vintage Richilene for Elizabeth Arden Pink Floral Watercolor Gown
By Richilene
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning vintage Richilene for Elizabeth Arden silk taffeta gown, featuring all-over hot pink floral print, mixed with green foliage.
$780Sale Price|20% Off
Carolyne Roehm 1980's Black Velvet Dress with Olive Ruffle Bottom - 4
By Carolyne Roehm
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The bottom has 2 olive ruffles of silk taffeta. It also has a side zipper. Measurements: Bust- 35" Shoulder to Shoulder- 16.5" Waist- 25" Hips- 34" Sleeve Length- 3" Length...
1950s Demi Couture Lips Stick Red Silk Lace 3/4 Sleeve Vintage 50s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible 1950s demi couture lipstick red silk lace fit n' flare cocktail dress! Features silk taffeta with red lace overlay.
$1,053 / item
Arouca Table Light
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
Handmade in Northern Portugal Lampshade fabric: 100% Raw silk taffeta
Ceramic, Linen
$1,053 / item
Arouca Table Light
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
Handmade in Northern Portugal Lampshade fabric: 100% Raw silk taffeta
Ceramic, Linen
$1,053 / item
Arouca Table Light
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
Handmade in Northern Portugal Lampshade fabric: 100% Raw silk taffeta
Ceramic, Linen
$1,053 / item
Arouca Table Light
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
Handmade in Northern Portugal Lampshade fabric: 100% Raw silk taffeta
Ceramic, Linen
$1,053 / item
Arouca Table Light
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
Handmade in Northern Portugal Lampshade fabric: 100% Raw silk taffeta
Ceramic, Linen
$1,053 / item
Arouca Table Light
By Project 213A
Located in Macieira de Sarnes, PT
Handmade in Northern Portugal Lampshade fabric: 100% Raw silk taffeta
Ceramic, Linen
Traina-Norell Mod Ivory ¾ Coat with Contrast Piping - Medium, 1950s
By Traina-Norell
Located in Tucson, AZ
Contrast piped in ½” black linen at all edges except hemline; black 4-button front closure plus three buttons at each wrist and one on each pocket. Fully lined in ivory silk taffeta...
Jo Copeland New Look Black Tiered Lace Full Ballerina Ball Skirt - XS-S, 1950s
By Pattullo-Jo Copeland
Located in Tucson, AZ
Black ballerina-length skirt of heavyweight silk taffeta covered by seven tiers of scalloped lace from waist to hem; plain lace-covered waistband.
1980s Vicky Tiel Couture Strapless Black Silk Dress
By Vicky Tiel
Located in London, GB
This elegant black couture evening gown by Vicky Tiel with gathered silk jersey bodice and silk taffeta skirt is of exceptional quality and has beautiful construction.
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!
Vintage Nina Ricci Haute Couture 1980s Avant Garde Linen + Silk Strapless Gown
By Nina Ricci
Located in San Diego, CA
Features a unique, yet brilliant fabric blend of Irish linen, rayon and silk taffeta. Interior boning on bodice holds everything in place, along with interior band at waistband.
Indian Silk Couture Lehenga Set Beaded Brocade Blouse & Matching Shawl
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Origin: India Date: Late 20th Century Includes Hand-embroidered brocade blouse Silk lehenga skirt Matching silk dupatta (shawl) Materials Silk, silk satin, silk taffeta, metallic ...
The Etruscan Window Seat-Ebonized Oak and Patinated Bronze Mounted Window Seat
By Benedikt Bolza Design, B.B. for Reschio
Located in Lisciano Niccone, Perugia
An ebonized oak and patinated bronze mounted window seat of neoclassical form, the cushion and bolsters covered in silk taffeta. B.B. - Drawn up in front of a fire, at the end of a ...
Bronze
Antique French Gilded Bronze Picture Frame - Napoleonic Bees
Located in Bath, GB
Always highly sought-after, this bronze dore photograph frame is lucky enough to be decorated with a series of gilded bronze bees mounted onto the cream coloured silk taffeta. The c...
Bronze
Incredible Vintage Angelo Tarlazzi Paris Royal Blue Polka Dot Avant Garde Dress
By Angelo Tarlazzi
Located in San Diego, CA
Amazing vintage Angelo Tarlazzi blue silk taffeta strapless dress! Drop-waist, with ruched detail at waist to make for a very slimming effect.
One of a Kind Pair of Pillows, Throw Pillows, Philosophy Pillows "Vasarely V"
Located in Bochum, NRW
One of a kind pair of decorative pillows, handmade + computer assisted geometric design after Vasarely. Made of silk taffeta, imprinted with two shades of gold, this is number V of t...
Silk, Velvet
Oscar De La Renta Resort 2015 Neon Pink Silk Strapless Column Gown Emmy Awards
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in BELLEVUE HILL, NSW
A study in modern Hollywood glamour, this strapless silk taffeta column gown from Oscar de la Renta’s Resort 2015 collection captures the designer’s signature balance of structure an...
Vintage Geoffrey Beene Size 4 Rare Black + Red Tartan Plaid Silk Cocktail Dress
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in San Diego, CA
Red, yellow and black tartan plaid silk taffeta flared skirt. Hidden zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closure.
$450Sale Price|62% Off
Fuchsia Satin Portrait Bodice with Black Velvet Embellished Full Skirt
By Barbara Tfank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The gown is fully lined with iridescent silk taffeta that brings out the beauty of the embellished French black velvet sparkly overlay.
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