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1950s Eleanor's of Miami Lame and Chiffon Dress Suit
Located in London, GB
This is a really beautiful example of late 1950s to early 1960s cocktail wear from the era. It has the retail label ‘Eleanor's House of Fashion Miami’, but I suspect very much that d...
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1950s American Dress and Coat Ensembles
1950s Christian Dior Blue Crystal Necklace
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Beautiful 1950s Christian Dior necklace set with large pale blue circular and square crystal stones and fashioned from a pewter coloured m...
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Vintage 1950s British Link Necklaces
2008 Christian Lacroix Runway Documented Pop Art Print Dress
By Christian Lacroix
Located in London, GB
This exact dress walked the runway, Look 51 of 58, for Christian Lacroix's spring / summer 2008 ready to wear collection. It was one of his last runway shows as his salon shut in 20...
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Early 2000s French Cocktail Dresses
1976 Runway Yves Saint Laurent Black Silk Gold Brocade Skirt Suit
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in London, GB
This mesmerising two-piece ensemble was created by Yves Saint Laurent for the brand’s beloved Fall 1976 collection and for his Rive Gauche label, a reference to Paris’s younger and t...
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1970s French Skirt Suits
1950s Fuchsia Pink Jacquard Dress and Coat Ensemble
By Mardi Gras
Located in London, GB
This stunning cocktail dress and jacket were made in the 1950s by American boutique label Mardi Gras. We love this label at Circa as everything we have seen is so well made. The hig...
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1950s American Dress and Coat Ensembles
1988 Runway Documented Karl Lagerfeld Floral Marie Antoinette Dress
By Karl Lagerfeld
Located in London, GB
Known as the Marie Antoinette dress, this outstanding design walked the runway as part of Karl Lagerfeld's memorable Spring/Summer 1988 collection. A true statement piece, this dress...
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1980s French Cocktail Dresses
1970s Colourful Marble Print Smocked Maxi Dress
Located in London, GB
This 1970s chiffon maxi-dress has a striking print; an unusual, scribbled, artistic take on marble that swirls orange, pale pink, magenta, black, apple green and brown together to ka...
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1970s American Maxi Dress
1970s Michael Modelle Gold Lamé Paisley Print Maxi Dress
Located in London, GB
This sensational 1970s lamé paisley print maxi dress in gold, red, lilac and green is labelled Michael Modelle and is in excellent vintage condition. It has an opulent, bohemian aest...
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1970s British Maxi Dress
1990s Glass Heart & Gold Plated Crystal Earrings
Located in London, GB
Superb 1990s gold and rhodium plate clip earrings featuring a large moulded glass heart centrepiece. Surrounded by a double row of Swarovski crystals, a larger diamond sits above th...
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1990s British Clip-on Earrings
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Crystal, Gold Plate
1990s Ciner Gold and Glass Cabouchon Earrings
By Ciner NY
Located in London, GB
A statement pair of Ciner vintage clip-on earrings with two smaller red and blue oval cabouchon glass stones emulating ruby and sapphire and a large purple domed cabouchon reprensent...
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1990s American Clip-on Earrings
1990s Ciner Gold Tone Button Clip-on Earrings
By Ciner
Located in London, GB
A statement pair of 1990s Ciner burnished gold tone metal clip on earrings. These striking earrings are very similar to Chanel button earrings and have the most amazing soft gold hue...
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1990s American Clip-on Earrings
1980s Chanel Pearl and Gripoix Pendant Necklace
By Robert Goossens for Chanel
Located in London, GB
This necklace can be dated to around 1980, prior to the well documented pieces designed when Victoire de Castellane joined Chanel after the arrival of Karl Lagerfeld. The designer of...
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Vintage 1980s French Pendant Necklaces
1960s Christian Dior Monochromed Sequin Maxi Dress
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
This elegant Christian Dior evening dress was retailed in their London branch during the late 1960s and may have been a special order from Paris. Designed when Marc Bohan was creati...
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1960s British Evening Dresses
1970s Bill Gibb Cream and Embroidered Floral Maxi Dress
By Bill Gibb
Located in London, GB
This is an elaborate 1970s gown by revered British fashion designer Bill Gibb. Crafted from soft cream-yellow cotton, it has a dramatic blouson silhouette and was a bespoke wedding d...
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1970s British Maxi Dress
1970s Cream Pintuck and Crochet Mexican Wedding Dress
Located in London, GB
This 1970s mousseline cotton dress has many of the hallmarks of traditional Mexican wedding design. It is tailored to a breezy ankle length, A-line sil...
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1970s Mexican Wedding Dresses
2009 Runway Documented Saint Laurent Silver Leather Cage Boots
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in London, GB
The Cage Boots walked the Saint Laurent runway for the fashion house's Spring 2009 runway. Designed when Stefano Pilati was the creative director, these designs were instantly iconic...
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Early 2000s French Boots
1960s Beige Linen Geometric Design Dress Suit
Located in London, GB
This beautifully made 'oatmeal' hued dress suit was designed in the 1960s and is of complex construction. Composed of a sleeveless dress and lightweight coordinating jacket, it is cr...
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1960s American Dress and Coat Ensembles
1970s Embroidered Cream and Ribbonwork Boho Ensemble
Located in London, GB
This summery ensemble was designed in the 1970s and is reminiscent of the work of great American stylist and designer Giorgio di Sant' Angelo, best remembered for his fashion shoot i...
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1970s American Skirt Suits
1960s Turquoise Floral Silk Organza Maxi Dress with Keyhole Neckline
Located in London, GB
This 1960s couture maxi dress is crafted from what feels like silk organza with a swirling print of flowers, leaves and vines in blue, green and purple hues. It has an A-line cut and...
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1960s French Maxi Dress
1950s Taffeta Embroidered Floral Black Cocktail Dress
Located in London, GB
This charming 1950s black taffeta embroidered party dress with cross over straps is gamine, feminine and in lovely vintage condition. The exquisite embroidered flowers start on the b...
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1950s British Evening Dresses
1970s Mary Farrin Mauve Woollen Skirt and Cardigan Set
By Mary Farrin
Located in London, GB
A very interesting knitted suit from renowned British designer Mary Farrin in a wonderful combination of mauve and lilac purples and copper and beige tones. Two types of wool acrylic...
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1970s British Skirt Suits
1960s French Couture Simone Mirman Black Dress
Located in London, GB
This beautiful 1960s black empire line mini dress is couture by French designer Simone Mirman and is of exceptional quality. The dress is comprised of black crepe and immaculately li...
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1960s French Babydoll Dresses
1940’s Monica Black Dress With Cream Guipure Lace
By Monica
Located in London, GB
This beautiful vintage 1940s black organza dress features a unique guipure lace under layer in soft cream which is visible beneath the sheer fabric of the skirt, a pretty sweetheart ...
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1940s American Cocktail Dresses
1950s Ben Reig Black Silk Ribbon Dress
By Ben Reig
Located in London, GB
This beautiful early 1950s black silk dress is likely to be by Omar Kiam for designer Ben Reig, a brand renowned during this era for its simple, elegant lines and luxurious quality o...
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1950s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
1960s Black Lace Scalloped Jacket With Rose Design
Located in London, GB
This original 1960s black scalloped lace jacket with rose detail is a wonderfully versatile piece and in impeccable vintage condition. Designed to be worn open, the jacket is collarl...
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1960s British Jackets
1960s Alan Lee Green Wool Beaded Vest With Tassel Fringe
By Alan Lee
Located in London, GB
This exquisite 1960s crochet woollen sweater vest by boutique designer Alan Lee is heavily beaded with sequins and pearlescent seeds and features rocaille tassel embellishments at th...
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1950s Hong Kong Sweater Vests
1930s Blush Pink Silk and Lace Tap Pants
Located in London, GB
These original 1930s peach lace-edged tap pants are a superb example of art deco period lingerie and in really good vintage condition; we noticed just a couple of very faint marks to...
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1930s English Negligees
1990s Large Ciner Blister Pearl Clip Earrings
By Ciner
Located in London, GB
Wow, when we first looked at these, we thought they were high-end jewellery, such is the quality from the fabulous American designer Ciner. The company, which closed in 2022, was th...
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1990s American Clip-on Earrings
1940s Haute Couture Black Silk Dress
Located in London, GB
Superb French haute couture black silk dress and almost certainly made during or just after WWII - 1939-1947. It has a V-neck collar, with subtle notching, and fastens at the left h...
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1940s French Formal Wear
1990s Moschino Monochrome Sleeveless Tuxedo Dress
By Moschino Cheap and Chic
Located in London, GB
Mid to late 1990s Moschino Cheap and Chic monochrome dress. This is a midi-length dress with a very striking mono print - almost tuxedo like and perfect for more formal dos or a day ...
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1990s Italian Evening Dresses
1920s Cream Silk Apron Embroidered Wedding Dress
Located in London, GB
This enchanting antique wedding dress is in wonderful condition for a piece of its age and delicacy. Designed a century ago, it is crafted from fine cream silk in the laid-back apron style that was the early 1920s vogue...
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1920s American Wedding Dresses
1970s Yves Saint Laurent Le Smoking Black Silk Jersey Suit
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in London, GB
This elegant Yves Saint Laurent Circa 1974 black silk jersey two piece suit would lend itself effortlessly to both formal occasion wear and to evening wear. The simple lines create a...
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1970s French Twin Sets
1990s Ann Demeulemeester Silk Velvet Long Line Jacket
By Ann Demeulemeester
Located in London, GB
Ann Demeulemeester graduated from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp in 1981. In 1986, Demeulemeester and six fellow Belgian graduates - including Dries Van Noten - showcased ...
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1990s Belgian Jackets
1970s Gold Sequinned Three Quarter Length Jacket
Located in London, GB
Made in Studio City, California, during the 1970s, this striking A-line coat is perfect for making an entrance at a glitzy event. Heavily smothered in high-shine gold sequins, it has...
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1970s American Jackets
1950s Hattie Carnegie Iridescent Pink & Blue Butterfly Brooch Pair
By Hattie Carnegie
Located in London, GB
A late 1950s to early 1960s matched pair of large, charming brooches by renowned American designer Hattie Carnegie, each taking the shape of a butterfly with large iridescent stones....
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Vintage 1950s American Brooches
1990s Carlisle Silk Paisley Quilted Jacket with Velvet Trim
Located in London, GB
This vibrant 1990s vintage jacket by Carlisle is crafted from printed silk finished with black threaded quilting all-over. Superbly made, the print is an intricate paisley drawn in ...
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1990s Hong Kong Jackets
1990s Antony Price Couture Blackened Bronze Ruched Velvet Dress
By Antony Price
Located in London, GB
This spotlight-stealing gown was designed by Antony Price during the 1990s. Price became known for his image-making, collaborating on outlandish, seductive designs with the most famous musicians of the 20th century, including David Bowie, Duran Duran and Roxy Music. He went on to dress Anjelica Huston, Jerry Hall, Yasmin Le Bon, Diana Ross and Dita Von Teese. The fashion journalist and AnOther’s Magazine Editor, Alexander Fury, aptly noted “an unparalleled master of modern made-to-measure occasion wear and the most criminally overlooked designer in British fashion.”
This decadent evening gown showcases Price’s fabric-draping genius and the body and asymmetric hemline falls as though modelled on an ancient Greek Goddess statue...
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1990s British Evening Dresses
1980s Angelo Tariazzi Oatmeal and Gold Embellished Jumper
By Angelo Tariazzi
Located in London, GB
Late 1980s to early 1990s knitted jumper designed by French luxury label Angelo Tariazzi. Woven from pure wool, it is super-soft and has a tight, smooth weave, ribbed at the cuffs. C...
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1980s French Pullovers
1980s Medici Duck Egg Blue Knitted Skirt Suit
Located in London, GB
This skirt and jacket ensemble was designed by Italian label Medici in the 1980s. The fabric is a weighty stretch-knit woven with wool in a soft duck-egg blue and ivory. It has a chu...
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1980s Italian Skirt Suits
1970s Mary Farrin Four Piece Knitted Skirt Suit
By Mary Farrin
Located in London, GB
This top, skirt, jacket and scarf ensemble was designed by London label Mary Farrin in the 1970s. Mary Farrin was known as the Queen of the Knits, even supplying Angora knits to Chri...
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1970s British Skirt Suits
1970s Mollie Parnis for Elizabeth Arden Wool Maxi Dress and Cardigan
By Mollie Parnis, Elizabeth Arden
Located in London, GB
Famous today for her cosmetics empire, Elizabeth Arden introduced couture and ready to wear clothing lines alongside her cosmetics salon in 1945. She brought in many young designers ...
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1970s American Casual Dresses
1970s Liberty Art Deco Style Shirt Dress with Diamond Buckle
By Liberty of London
Located in London, GB
This unusual dress was designed by iconic London department store Liberty during the early 1970s. Tailored from the brand’s signature Tana Lawn soft cotton, it is printed with a repe...
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1970s British Casual Dresses
1950s Novelty Dragon Print Cotton Dress
Located in London, GB
This 1950s cotton novelty print dress is tailored to a full-skirted, pleated style typical of this era. It has short-sleeves and a nipped-in waist. The square-neckline is held in pla...
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1950s British Casual Dresses
1950s Kahn of Florida Gold Confetti Lucite Double Handled Bag
By Charles S. Kahn, Inc.
Located in London, GB
1950s clear and pearlescent hexagonal confetti lucite bag. The original label reads 'Charles S. Kahn Inc. - Miami, Florida', a collectable brand known as Kahn of Florida. Some of the...
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1950s American Top Handle Bags
1990s Tatters of London Heraldic Silk Jacquard Maxi Skirt
Located in London, GB
This impressive maxi-skirt was bespoke made by Tatters of London in the early 1990s. They had a shop on the Kings Road in London, which was the place to go for bespoke bridal and ev...
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1990s British A-Line Skirts
1950s Christian Dior White Cotton Blouse
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
A very pretty 1950s white cotton organza Christian Dior blouse. This is an early surviving example of Christian Dior-New York Inc Day Wear. It is made of a wonderful quality cotton organza that features a wide boat neck, darted bodice and a large integral double central bow tie attached with poppers on one side for decoration. The buttons are milk glass. This piece is in excellent vintage condition overall and presents well with a fresh appearance. There are two well-executed repairs to the front corner of the arm gusset. It is rare to see Christian Dior separates...
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1950s American Blouses
1960s Mardi Gras By Levino Verna Red Silk Chiffon Dress
Located in London, GB
This vivacious 1960s red silk chiffon empire line dress is by American designer Levino Verna and is in beautiful vintage condition with a vibrant, contemp...
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1960s American Evening Dresses
1997 Runway Documented Richard Tyler Navy Slip Dress
By Richard Tyler
Located in London, GB
This navy slip-dress was designed during the brand's 1990s heyday and encapsulates the epitome of Nineties minimalist chic; the design walked the runway for the Fall / Winter 1997 Co...
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1990s American Evening Dresses
1970s Black Green and Orange Paisley Print Kaftan
Located in London, GB
A striking and original 1970s kaftan or trapeze style dress. It has a brightly coloured floral Paisley pattern in red, orange, green and white tones against a black background. The ...
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1970s British Kaftans
1960s Saks Fifth Avenue Chiffon Rose Print Maxi Dress
By Saks Fifth Avenue
Located in London, GB
Superb mid 1960s Saks Fifth Avenue floral maxi evening dress with a soft silk bodice, with beautiful darts under the bust which create a lovely feminine silhouette. It has a gentle V...
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1960s American Evening Dresses
1970s Novelty Trifari Gold and White Trio of Fish Brooch
By Trifari
Located in London, GB
1970s Trifari brooch in the form of 3 fish swimming in a school with a larger fish followed by 2 smaller ones. The fish are made of gold tone metal with their bodies comprised of whi...
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Vintage 1970s American Brooches
1984 Runway Documented Chanel Karl Lagerfeld Tuxedo Dress
By Chanel
Located in London, GB
1984 runway documented, fall ready-to-wear collection tuxedo dress by Chanel. Effortlessly combining a formal aesthetic with an elegant evening look, the detachable soft cream silk s...
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1980s French Cocktail Dresses
1950s Frank Usher Black Panne Silk Velvet Dress
By Frank Usher
Located in London, GB
An original vintage 1950s evening dress from renowned British occasion wear designer Frank Usher. This dress dates from the early part of the decade and is made from a fabulous quali...
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1950s British Evening Dresses
2000s Max Mara Silver Sequin Halter Neck Dress
By MaxMara
Located in London, GB
You're sure to turn eyes wearing this Max Mara evening gown, circa 2006-2007, just in time for the holiday and awards season. This showstopper of...
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses
1999 Yves Saint Laurent Black Feather Wrap Dress
By Saint Laurent, Alber Elbaz for Yves Saint Laurent
Located in London, GB
This elegant Yves Saint Laurent black jersey dress is from the autumn/ winter 1999 collection and designed by Alber Elbaz. He briefly worked for the House having replaced the eponym...
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1990s French Evening Dresses
1930s Grey and Gold Lame Dress with Sequin Appliques
Located in London, GB
This 1930s eye-catching gown is crafted from lamé in a slate grey blue with the glittering silver and gold metallic weave revealing a scrolling, botanical and floral theme. The ankle...
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1930s British Evening Dresses
1986 Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Black Velvet and Jacquard Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in London, GB
This black evening dress was commissioned by a special client from Yves Saint Laurent’s 1986 haute couture runway collection. The fabric is a s...
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1980s French Ball Gowns
1976 Runway Yves Saint Laurent Ballet Russes Purple Wool Coat
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in London, GB
This runway documented aubergine-hued felt wool coat was created by Yves Saint Laurent for the brand’s beloved Fall 1976 collection. This collection was titled “Opéras - Ballets Russ...
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1970s French Coats
2006 Runway Christian Lacroix Silk Patchwork Floral Dress
By Christian Lacroix
Located in London, GB
Beautiful example of Christian Lacroix’s high end ready to wear range from his spring 2006 collection. A patchwork piece created from fabrics almost certainly designed by Lacroix him...
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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses
1960s True Vintage Brown Suede Embroidered Afghan Coat
Located in London, GB
This original late 1960s to early 1970s Afghan leather and fur-lined coat is one of the best we've seen in over a decade. Afghan coats became the height of fashion in the 1960s hippi...
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