1990s Scaasi Boutique Navy Silk Off the Shoulder Dress with Belt
By Arnold Scaasi
Located in London, GB
This dress is tailored from dark blue silk taffeta. It has a sensuous off-shoulder cut with a nipped in waist and curve-hugging pencil skirt.
1990s Scaasi Boutique Navy Silk Off the Shoulder Dress with Belt
By Arnold Scaasi
Located in London, GB
This dress is tailored from dark blue silk taffeta. It has a sensuous off-shoulder cut with a nipped in waist and curve-hugging pencil skirt.
Oscar de la Renta Deep Navy Silk Demi-Couture Elizabethan Revival Gown - S, 1971
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Tucson, AZ
fabric: silk taffeta, cotton organza noteworthy: dry clean only alterations: re-stitched hemline where necessary condition: excellent measurements: neckline: 11 ½” across; 6 ...
Vintage 1960's green paisley beaded Pat Sandler Cocktail dress UK 6 US 2
By Pat Sandler
Located in Nashville, TN
Washing instructions: This garment should be dry cleaned Fabric: Silk Brocade, sequins, glass beads, claw set glass rhinestones, silk taffeta lined.
Balenciaga Haute Couture Moiré Cocktail Dress, Spring-Summer 1963
By Balenciaga
Located in Geneva, CH
This lovely haute couture watered (moiré) silk taffeta dinner/cocktail dress is the ideal "Little Black Dress" for any perfect modern wardrobe.
Pair of Bo Råman Table Lamps in Oak and Brass, Model E1141, ASEA, Sweden, 1950s
By ASEA, Bo Råman, La Maison Pierre Frey
Located in The Hague, NL
The shades have been newly made in cream-colored raw silk taffeta by Pierre Frey. The combination of the materials and refined craftsmanship gives the lamps a sophisticated, tactile...
Brass
Vintage 1960's Pink Silk Dress and Matching Cape Ostrich Feather UK 12 US 8
Located in Nashville, TN
The dress is fully lined in silk taffeta. The matching capelet, accented by edgings of ostrich feathers in a shade of flamingo pink, fastens along the front with two hook and loops ...
Ceremonial dress in champagne satin Edwardian period - England Circa 1900
Located in Toulon, FR
Fully lined in coloured silk taffeta. There are e very few spots on the silk but the silk satin and chiffon is not fused.
Yves Saint Laurent F/W 1982 Runway Documented Black Velvet Ruffled Collar Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Iconic Yves Saint Laurent "rive gauche" black velvet cocktail dress with a v-neckline accentuated by a black silk taffeta ruffles frames the neckline and decorates both cuffs of the ...
Rare 1940s Taffetas Silk Dress
Located in Paris, FR
Gorgeous 1940s peach pink silk dress featuring maxi length, fixed flounces on front bust & goes on back sleeves, bias cut with many tailoring details, maxi length. In good vinta...
Vintage Pierre Balmain Haute Couture Gown & Jacket Evening Ensemble No.155782/3
By Pierre Balmain Haute Couture
Located in Studio City, CA
There are hidden zippers at the sleeve cuffs, an interior 3" wide hidden belt and the entire dress is lined with silk charmeuse. Comes with matching brown fox fur collared jacket wit...
Jean Patou Braided & Ruffled Velvet Little Black Dress, Circa 1968
By Jean Patou
Located in Geneva, CH
Constructed in black velvet, the dress features puffed shoulders with a ruffled mate silk taffeta around the sleeves and at the bottom.
Yves Saint Laurent Skirt Russian Collection Purple Skirt YSL, 1970s
By Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Hailing from that collection, this ankle-length skirt is done in a regal purple silk taffeta. The waist of the skirt is formed with a sash that moves into a yoke made from luxurious ...
Charles James Brown Satin Black Velvet Cocktail Dress
By Charles James
Located in New York, NY
A jet black silk velvet collar lines the deep shawl collar and a ruby crimson silk taffeta is used for the bodice and cuff linings.
2009 Christian Dior by John Galliano Runway Turquoise Chiffon Dress
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
The skirt is composed of two layers of softly pleated chiffon and a final layer of matte turquoise silk. The bust is crafted from silk taffeta and split at the front.
AKRIS Flamenco-Inspired Black / Creme-White Polka Dot Flounced Silk Dress, 1980s
By Albert Kriemler
Located in Munich, DE
Bodice and sleeves are unlined whereas the skirt is lined in creme-white silk taffeta to give it more volume. The dress closes with a back zipper and a hook and eye at the neck and i...
Paul-Louis Orrier Haute Couture Black Red Leg-o-Mutton Gown - XS, 1980s
By Paul-Louis Orrier
Located in Tucson, AZ
fabric: silk taffeta, crêpe de Chine noteworthy: dry clean only alterations: none condition: excellent measurements: neckline: 15” across; 8” drop shoulders: 15” sleeve: 23”...
Valentino F/W 2005 Burgundy Iridescent Taffeta Silk Gown
By Valentino
Located in Paris, FR
Burgundy iridescent taffeta silk gown Valentino featuring a strapless bodice with smocked ruffle detailing at the bust and empire waistline.
Valentino Alessandro Michele 2025 polka dots silk top ruffle taffetas silk skirt
By Valentino, Alessandro Michele
Located in CANNES, FR
Valentino X Alessandro Michele 2025 Ensemble comprising a pleated black chiffon spaghetti-strap top with white polka dots and a matching ruffled taffeta skirt. Italian size 42/40. V...
1960s Black and Red Polka Dot Demi Couture Dress and Jacket
Located in London, GB
The set is comprised of a dress and jacket in chiffon and silk taffeta jacquard and has some lovely design features.
18th Century Caraco in silk brocade taffeta - France Circa 1780
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1780 France Caraco in brocaded taffeta silk dating from the french Louis XVI period.
1970s Geoffrey Beene Silk-Blend Taffeta Peasant Skirt Size 4
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Rendered in a lustrous silk-blend taffeta (no content label), the fabric features an abstract dotted motif in tonal shades of gray and black, offering subtle dimension and movement.
Vintage 1940's Dress Black Crepe Silk Pastel Striped Bow Detail UK 10 US 6
Located in Nashville, TN
A few small areas of wear to the taffeta silk sash. Gentle colour variation and light wear to the taffeta silk collar.
Black asymmetrical silk velvet cocktail dress with oversize taffetas sleeves
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black asymmetrical silk velvet cocktail dress with oversize taffetas sleeves and rhinestone buttons.
1950s Ceil Chapman Black Taffeta and Ruched Silk Jersey Dress
By Ceil Chapman
Located in London, GB
This early 1950s Ceil Chapman taffeta and silk dress is a timeless and elegant party dress.
Grand French Three-Piece Desk Set, Hand Painted Porcelain Inset, circa 1860
Located in Bath, GB
The third and final piece of the set is a desk blotter / portfolio with the original blue silk taffeta, the left side with a gussetted portfolio to store paper, letters and additiona...
Brass
Slim Aarons Lola Albright's Penthouse
By Slim Aarons
Located in New York, NY
She is wearing a puff-skirted dinner dress of onondaga silk taffeta, by Marusia. Slim Aarons (1916-2006) worked mainly for society publications photographing "attractive people doi...
C Print
A Jacques Doucet French Couture Evening Taffeta Silk Mantle, Circa 1900
Located in Toulon, FR
Changing navy, green and purple taffeta. Black velvet laces forming arabesques and spirals.
ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER black taffeta silk pleated high waist short bubble skirt
By Alexandre Vauthier
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER black taffeta silk pleated high waist short bubble skirt Reference: TGAS/F00774 Brand: Alexandre Vauthier Designer: Alexandre Vauthier Material: Feels like silk, B...
BRUNELLO CUCINELLI beige silk blend 2020 TAFFETA FLARED Skirt 40 S
By Brunello Cucinelli
Located in Zürich, CH
This 100% authentic Brunello Cucinelli skirt is crafted in beige taffeta polyester (84%) and silk (16%). It features a flared, pleated midi silhouette with an elastic wide knit waist...
Purple taffetas cocktail bustier dress with pink silk skirt Lanvin 1990's
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Purple taffetas cocktail bustier dress with pink silk skirt ( the taffetas skirt is like an apron on the top of the pink silk pencil skirt) Boned.
1950S JAQUES FATH Black Haute Couture Silk Velvet & Taffeta Strapless Bustier T
Located in New York, NY
1950S JAQUES FATH Black Haute Couture Silk Velvet & Taffeta Strapless Bustier Top
Christian Dior by John Galliano Silk Damask Taffeta Evening Dress, FW 2000
By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
▪ Brand: Christian Dior ▪ Creative Director: John Galliano ▪ Collection: Fall-Winter 2000 ▪ Fabric: Silk ▪ Size: FR38 - UK10 - US6 ▪ Made in: France ▪ Condition: Excellent ▪ Mannequi...
Ben Zuckerman Silver & Ice Blue Metallic Brocade 1950s Sac Back Evening Coat
By Ben Zuckerman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The coat is lined in pale blue silk taffeta. In very good pre-owned condition. The interior of the coat is interlined giving the fabric body.
Child's dress for a boy in taffeta and brocade silks - France Circa 1870
Located in Toulon, FR
around 10 years old (?), reused from older silks dating from the 19th century. The base is a yellow-green edged taffeta with a small sowing, as was the case with many Directoire and ...
Roberto Cavalli 2005 Taffeta Silk Yellow Strapless Lace Up Corset Top Italian M
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Montgomery, TX
New Roberto Cavalli Corset Top 2005 Collection Italian size - M 100% Taffeta Silk, Lace-Up, Side Zip Closure, Fully Lined in Same Silk Fabric.
Halle Berry's Iconic Elie Saab 2002 Oscar Gown Taupe Silk Embroidered Taffeta
By Elie Saab
Located in San Diego, CA
One of the most recognizable dresses of all time! Halle Berry's ELIE SAAB Couture Academy Awards from 2002! This is the year she won the Academy Award, a year that marked history--sh...
$312Sale Price|20% Off
1990s Lolita Lempicka Taffeta Top
By Lolita Lempicka
Located in Miami, FL
1990s Lolita Lempicka button down blouse in a black and white polka dot taffeta/silk fabric, with a sheer chiffon silk panel over the shoulders and upper chest.
$4,800Sale Price|20% Off
The Azure Whisper: A Modern Oushak Masterpiece of Celestial Tranquility
Located in Dallas, TX
Its soft, misty blue field shimmers with subtle abrash, gently washed with tonal gradations that suggest movement—like the play of light across a mirrored lake or the delicate folds ...
Wool, Silk
$1,396Sale Price|20% Off
1950s Demi Couture Light Blue Cinderella Silk Chiffon Taffeta 3/4 Sleeves Gown
Located in San Diego, CA
Have your Cinderella moment in this beautiful 1950s light blue silk chiffon and taffeta evening gown dress ! Features 3/4 sleeves with a tailored bodice and full skirt.
Damask checked crinoline day dress - early French Second Empire period Circa 185
Located in Toulon, FR
Full skirt lined with cream tarlatan and emerald silk taffeta, matching the sleeve lining. Skirt attached to a cream cotton waistband with box pleats at the front and box pleats at t...
Oscar De La Renta 2009 Runway Taffeta Silk Flower Print Corset Dress Gown US 6
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Montgomery, TX
Oscar De La Renta Flower Print Corset Strapless Maxi Dress Gown Resort 2009 Collection US size - 6 Crafted from luminous silk floral printed taffeta, this strapless dress structured ...
1990s Jacques Azagury Purple Taffeta Victorian Inspired Dress
Located in London, GB
Made in a sumptuous dark plum taffeta silk, the dress has a slight sheen in the light and is a best fit for around a UK size 10 or US 6.
Party Lines by Domb 1940s Brown Plaid Taffeta Drop-Waist Party Gown
By Emma Domb
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Measurements: Bust — 34" Waist — 31" Hips — 44" Strap length — 13" Total length — 58" *Note: Measurements are taken flat and are approximate. Materials: Taffeta; fiber content unkno...
Vivienne Westwood Couture red taffeta corset and ballgown skirt, fw 1996
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in London, GB
▪ Vivienne Westwood evening ensemble ▪ Labelled as a 'SPECIAL ITEM' from Vivienne Westwood's Couture line ▪ Constructed from red taffeta backed with silk organza ▪ Boned corset with...
An Yves Saint Laurent Couture Fashion show Dress in Printed Taffeta - 1972
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Toulon, FR
France Beautiful Chemise dress by Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture from the Spring Summer 1972 fashion show. Fluid silk crepe taffeta with a plaid print, whose chromatic range is th...
Long evening skirt in black velvet and grey taffetas Christian Dior Boutique
By Christian Dior
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Long evening skirt in black silk velvet and grey taffetas. Extra button provided.
$550Sale Price|20% Off
STELLA McCARTNEY Size 6 Black Taffeta Inside Out Balloon Sleeve Cocktail Dress
By Stella McCartney
Located in San Francisco, CA
STELLA McCARTNEY cocktail dress comes in a black silk blend taffeta with a sweetheart portrait neckline, inside out effect raw seam constructions, beige lined lace mid panel, and bal...
Folk Art Oil on Canvas, circa 1830 Attributed to S.V.D. Schans, Unsigned
By S.V.D. Schans
Located in Incline Village, NV
The clothing and matching attire of the children, and the elegant lady’s dress, with silk taffeta bonnet and jeweled necklace, attests to a well-to-do family.
Canvas
$2,840Sale Price|20% Off
Horseshoe Horizon Silk and Sequin Wall Art, Modern Hand-Crafted UK
By Geraldine Larkin
Located in London, GB
Burnt with pleated taffeta and silk chiffon 3D horseshoe shapes and vintage paillettes.
Silk, Sequins
Cushions In Hand Woven Silk Pleated Basket Weave Pattern Color Oyster
By Susann Eschenfelder
Located in Hamburg, DE
One pair silk cushions with embossed front panel in steam pleated, basket weave pattern, back panel plain silk, hand woven silk Bruno triplet taffeta #63 col.
Silk
Zandra Rhodes Black Silk Evening Dress
By Dame Zandra Rhodes
Located in Paris, FR
Gorgeous Zandra Rhodes evening dress featuring a silk black taffeta fabric base, with gold metallic paint on the skirt portion, skirt gets an inside a tulle petticoat, a center back ...
$1,751
Hermès silk jacket FR 40
By Hermès
Located in Rubiera, RE
A very rare Hermès silk iridescent taffeta jacket with autumn leaves, vintage 90s Shawl collar, 3 mother-of-pearl buttons with logo, side pockets.
Art Deco Silk Chiffon Smocked Ensemble
Located in New York, NY
If this ensemble was made in silk crepe or taffeta for evening today, it would only be available at the Haute Couture for upwards of 75,000 to 100,000 dollars. 1940's France, Small-M...
Couture Robert Goosens Hammered Brass Rock Crystal Spiral Gres Drop Choker c1970
By Robert Goossens
Located in Chicago, IL
For a bigger picture of couture clothing by Madame Gres during the decade beginning in 1969, she notably designed many museum-collected one-color silk-taffeta draped long gowns with ...
Rock Crystal, Crystal, Brass
1950s Red Silk Off-The-Shoulder Dress
Located in London, GB
The off-the-shoulder tailoring adds a playfully sensuous detail, whilst the cap-sleeves, cinched waist and pleated full skirt are trademarks of the era. The taffeta crimson silk has ...
$250Sale Price|20% Off
GIORGIO ARMANI Size 2 Khaki Silk Blend Safari Jacket
By Giorgio Armani
Located in San Francisco, CA
GIORGIO ARMANI Safari style jacket comes in khaki silk blend taffeta with a double zip and button closure, patch flap pockets, pointed collar, functional button cuffs, and elastic dr...
1960s Guy Laroche Haute Couture Silk Heraldic Print Dress Suit
By Guy Laroche
Located in London, GB
The skirt is lined in nude silk complete with a seperate taffeta underskirt stiffened by sheer organza which holds the silhouette.
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