Hardy Amies

Gorgeous textured metallic flocked organza dress by Hardy Amies. Elegant cut with short sheer sleeves and flared skirt. Details: Fully Lined Shoulder Pads Can Easily Be Remove...

Hardy Amies couture black wool embellished evening dress constructed with four horizontal panels attached with thick wool thread. c. 1960

This coat is a rare piece representing the 'NEW LOOK' that originated in Paris by The House of Dior in 1947 shortly after WWII. The 'NEW LOOK' or 'Wasp Waist' was followed shortly ...

This magnificent late 1950s or early 1960s Hardy Aimes couture silk organza occasion dress is a fantastic example of this celebrated designer's artful tailoring and use of structured silks. Best renowned for his appointment in 1955 to HRH Queen Elizabeth II as Royal Dressmaker, Aimes created pieces for many public figures such as Vivien Leigh, Deborah Kerr, the Duchess of Devonshire, Princess Michael of Kent and Barbara Cartland...

This incredible 1970s abstract-print silk empire-line dress was designed by iconic British designer Hardy Amies in the 1970s. It is in wonderful vintage condition. It features a full-length, tightly pleated skirt, sailor collar and V-neckline with woven ribbon detail. Best renowned for his appointment in 1955 to HRH Queen...

A chic vintage pink silk blouse by Hardy Amies. The blouse has a tie neck and double cuffs.

A chic vintage jacket by Hardy Amies. The jacket is a pink, cream and blue tweed like mix, with a v neckline, 4 button central opening and 2 faux pockets. It is fully lined.

This mid 1950s Hardy Amies demi-couture occasion dress is made from a sumptuous material in a deep orange paisley brocade with pink and golds accents. It has a sweetheart neckline, p...

A chic vintage Hardy Amies day dress in a ivory and black check. The dress has a double frill collar, and elbow length sleaves. Measurements: Bust ...

A stunning vintage dress and jacket by Hardy Amies. In a vibrant blue and white print , the dress has a round neckline , cap sleaves and a cen...

This original 1950s silk skirt suit is by royal couturier Hardy Amies, one of the best known names in British society fashion during the 50s and...

Beautiful and feminine, this pastel printed chiffon day/evening gown by desirable British designer Hardy Amies dates from the 1960's. The fully pleated chiffon bodice fits like the t...

A chic vintage black evening shirt/jacket by British designer Hardy Amies. The shirt has a black collar, 2 breast pockets, and a 6 button front opening. The fabric is a black spar...

A chic and easy to wear vintage silk shirt dress by Hardy Amies, ( by appointment to the Queen). In a super soft silk with a pretty blue and w...

Known today as the home of luxury British menswear, Hardy Amies earnt his stripes designing womenswear. Best renowned for his appointment in 1955 to HRH Queen Elizabeth II as Royal Dressmaker, Aimes created pieces for many public figures and the quality of his work is undeniably reflected in this little black dress. Suitably show-stealing and perfect for a high-glamour event, the bodice and sleeves are tailored from thick black lace which allows the skin to peep through. Further detailed with floral embroidery and tonal sequins, it comes alive as it catches the light. The mid-calf length skirt is tailored from black silk, two soft pleats falling from under the wide, glossy satin bow at the waist. Double-lined with both black crepe and satin, it fastens with a hidden tonal zip at the rear along with a single hook-and-eye clasp. This 1980s couture gown...

This couture velvet evening jacket is an exquisite example of formal evening wear by one of the greatest Royal British couturiers - Hardy Amies. This would have been made for a very wealthy patron and perfectly showcases the skill and refinement for which its designer is extolled. Amies was a favourite of the young Princess Elizabeth prior to her Coronation, and was subsequently appointed Royal Dressmaker in 1955. Among Royals, his clientele also included the actresses Vivienne Leigh, Deborah Kerr, the Duchess of Devonshire, Princess Michael of Kent and Barbara Cartland...