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Designer: Patricia Lester
Patricia Lester 1980's Black Pleated Blouse and Skirt Evening Ensemble
Patricia Lester 1980's Black Pleated Blouse and Skirt Evening Ensemble

Patricia Lester 1980's Black Pleated Blouse and Skirt Evening Ensemble

By Patricia Lester

Located in Los Angeles, CA

From designer Patricia Lester who resurrected the technique of perma-pleating in the style of the classic Fortuny look. Circa 1980s 2 piece ensemble consisting of long tunic style to...

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1980s Patricia Lester

Patricia Lester Fuschia Pleated and Bugle Beaded  Silk Gown
Patricia Lester Fuschia Pleated and Bugle Beaded  Silk Gown

Patricia Lester Fuschia Pleated and Bugle Beaded Silk Gown

By Patricia Lester

Located in New York, NY

Elegant Fortuny inspired 2 pc gown by Patricia Lester. Hand pleated and gathered silk panels are used to create this modernized version of a Fortuny Peplos...

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Late 20th Century British Patricia Lester

1980s Patricia Lester Blue Panné Velvet Ensemble
1980s Patricia Lester Blue Panné Velvet Ensemble

1980s Patricia Lester Blue Panné Velvet Ensemble

By Patricia Lester

Located in Toronto, Ontario

1980s Patricia Lester ensemble. Blue panné velvet pressed to create a white swirl throughout. Top features a cowl neck with buttons, drop shoulders, Dolm...

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1980s Welsh Patricia Lester

1990s Patricia Lester Fortuny Pleated and Beaded Dress
1990s Patricia Lester Fortuny Pleated and Beaded Dress

1990s Patricia Lester Fortuny Pleated and Beaded Dress

By Patricia Lester, Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in London, GB

This is a truly elegant formal gown by renowned occasion wear designer Patricia Lester who has been designing costume and fashion with her husband Charles, for over 50 years. Made f...

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1990s British Patricia Lester

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Located in Scottsdale, AZ

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Located in London, GB

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Located in Gresham, OR

This extravagantly pleated 100% silk 1970s ensemble was made in Wales by Patricia Lester, in the style of the great Fortuny. The ensemble consists of a tunic and skirt and is absolu...

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