Basha Gold Coats and Outerwear

The 1980s was characterized by boxy silhouettes, expressive colors, and a culture of power dressing that drastically redefined how women dressed. Amid this fast-paced fashion culture...

Done in a rich brown silk brocade with metallic copper accents. A collage of jewels covered in tulle surrounds the collar, cuff, and bottom of this evening coat. Brown feather trim. ...

Chado Ralph Rucci is an American designer renowned for his unparalleled craftsmanship and architectural precision, blending minimalism with dramatic elegance. Inspired by fine art an...

This vintage Givenchy numbered haute couture silk evening coat is from the Spring 1971/72 collection. Crafted from textured silk in a striking chartr...

A member of the acclaimed design collective, the Antwerp Six, Dries Van Noten is a Belgian designer who cut his teeth on an aesthetic of style well ahead of his time. Described as on...

Moroccan-born designer Alber Elbaz is remembered as much for his love of people as he is for his astounding talent and creative philosophy. Credited with revitalizing the French fash...

Glitz, glamour, and gold were the staples of Yves Saint Laurent in the 1990s. While YSL is known for exotic and eye-catching designs, the 90s incorporated a new layer of luxury to th...

Legendary American fashion designer James Galanos had a singular vision for the work he created: “I never deviated from what was important, which was quality,” he once said. This sil...

Pucci spring 2007 Runway look #2 Done in a linen cotton and silk blend with brocade trim and mirror buttons. Side pockets and fully lined. In excellent condition. Size: 40 FR 8/10 ...

Gilles Mendel apprenticed with his father in their family’s famous Paris atelier before stepping into the role of creative director in 1981. Known for their luxury furs, Gilles expanded J. Mendel with the launch of his first ready-to-wear collection in 2002, and has since evolved the house to include a bridal line, accessories, and home decor. Gilles was awarded the prestigious CFDA award in 2003, and his designs have been worn by royalty and hollywood stars including the likes of Nicole Kidman and Olivia Munn. This J. Mendel coat exudes the luxurious sophistication the house is known for. Done in chartreuse green fur that feels like mink, this coat is a beautiful study in color and texture. The coat is meticulously constructed out of subtly contrasting strips of fur that create a pleasing visual pattern of their own while accentuating the natural lines of the body. It falls from unstructured shoulders to a mini length above the knee in a flared black and white leather hem that offers a gorgeous contrast of color. Size estimate: X Small/ Small Shoulders: no defined shoulder seams Sleeves: measured from the neckline: 18 inches Bust: 34 inches Waist: 32 inches Hips: 34 inches Length: 32 inches The simple yet chic fitted A-line silhouette, jewel neckline, and three quarter length sleeves allows the fur and leather to take center stage. Complete with side pockets, this colorblock coat...

Known for drawing inspiration from Gucci’s heritage collections, creative director Frida Giannini oversaw the opening of the Gucci Museum in 2011, and notably created a line of popul...

Elegant, sophisticated, and classic are all words to describe the exciting yet austere work of Proenza Schouler. However, the Resort 2016 collection brought a dose of tropical flair ...

Of all the textile designers of the twentieth century, few had as impressive a roster of clients as Gustav Zumsteg for Abraham of Switzerland. Cristobal Balenciaga, Hubert de Givench...

Named after the notorious Miuccia Prada herself, Miu Miu is a women’s luxury brand that sets trends and presents fashion in a more contemporary and youthful way. The 2016 Spring collection offered insight into Prada’s eclectic approach to fashion with an array of looks that ranged from black and white silk prints to sheer negligees and tutus paired with crystal heeled python boots and satin ballet...

Since its start in 1961, the house of Yves Saint Laurent has undoubtedly defined countless moments in fashion from his controversial time at Dior to his Le Smoking ensemble in the 70...

From as early as the late 1910s, the trend of Orientalism was all the rage in the Western fashion scene. With various styles, the mid-to-late 1920s saw the rise in the popularity of chinoiserie blue derived from the artistic decorations of Chinese porcelains. This rich color trend graced the designs of haute couture designers such as Lucien Lelong and became widely available to the upper-class masses. From the former San Francisco based department store, I. Magnin, this 1930s evening cape is a vintage treasure that captures its time. Done in a rich blue silk velvet, the cape is multi-tiered coming down to knee level with two heavily flounced tiers that encircle the torso that cover the arms acting as sleeves. The sumptuous layering of the silk velvet pairs with a mock shawl collar that creates a regal aura to this design. This cape is an excellent vintage outerwear...

Prada has been in the business of designing collections inspired by the very women who wear their clothes allowing them to consistently create bold, modern, and flattering ensembles....

With a knack from transforming the mundane into the fashions of tomorrow, YSL put his own spin on staple pieces elevating them to a trendy ready to wear looks. His eye for color and silhouette places YSL among many innovative designers of the modern day. Made from a regal, deep, French blue cotton, this 1970s YSL trench...

Like a princess cut sapphire, this Balenciaga evening coat invites one’s eyes to get lost in the blue. The elusiveness of this quiet Spanish-born designer ran in stark contrast to the bold presence of his clothes. From the Balenciaga Edition...

Halston is considered by some to be the quintessential American designer. His impact in the world of fashion was his particular understanding of comfortable clothing that was easy to...