Julia's Dressing Fashion

Unmissable piece of fashion history, signature coats from the 1976-1977 Fall-Winter YSL "Russian Collection" are rare and hard to find. Constructed in black quilted cotton and coordi...

If you are looking for the ideal option for the season’s upcoming weddings and garden parties, this 70’s Dior by Marc Bohan gown could be it. Made from light...

This true haute couture treasure from the late 80’s - early 90's is cut in vibrant purple silk-blend lamé with red, blue and silver leaf and floral pattern. Unlined (except in the sh...

Perfect for everything from cocktail parties to dinners, this wonderful 60’s Jean Patou “little black dress” has a “dirndl” feel. Constructed in black velvet, the dress features puffed shoulders and a ruffled mate silk taffeta around the sleeves and at the bottom. Black braiding trims all around the piece defines a frame and adds an elegant contrasting texture to the dress. Fully lined, it fastens with an internal silk satin belt...

Rare and lovely haute couture 50’s lilac satin duchesse coat / dress. Fits approx. : US 2-6 (small US 6) / FR 36-38 Measurements (taken flat) ...

Favorite designer of celebrities and the jet set, Loris Azzaro defined the glamour of the 70’s. Based on the idea that woman’s body has to be free, Azzaro considered fashion closely ...

A wonderful addition to any summer wardrobe, this SS1979 runway Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche color block two-pieces can be worn both together and separately. Composed of a vibrant purple dress and a mauve overskirt, both pieces are cut from lightweight silk-chiffon and finished with silk satin edges (used as well for the straps of the dress). The dress closes on the left side with a simple button while the overskirt is tied thanks to the satin silk ribbon. Unlined, this ensemble is accordion-pleated to create a flowy movement when you walk and turn. To emphasize the Greco-Roman inspiration, wear it with minimal sandals ! Fits approx. : US 0-4 / FR 34-36 Measurements (taken flat) : Dress -> Width (armpit to armpit) approx. 39.75 cm (15.6 inches) Length (shoulder to hem) approx. 99.5 cm (39.2 inches) Total length approx. 103 cm (40.6 inches) Overskirt -> Length (waist to hem) approx. 97.2 cm (38.3 inches) This item has been professionally cleaned, pressed & carefully inspected by a couture-trained seamstress before being sold. Credit photo : Picture n° 3 -> SS1979 YSL...

Celebrate the magic of getting dressed-up for a special occasion with this standout SS1990 runway evening piece by YSL ! Cut from black silk gazar to hug the curves, this dress featu...

Elevate your evening looks with this rare Gucci by Tom Ford corset top. Made from lustrous black silk satin, it is designed with internal boning to keep the strapless silhouette in place. Modelled by Clara in the look 44 of the Spring-Summer 2001 Gucci runway show (see picture 3), a purple version of this top was presented as well (see picture 4). Fully lined and labeled an Italian size 38 (US 0), the corset top runs really true to size. It closes with a hidden zip in the middle of the back. For info, we were not able to fasten it properly on our display mannequin which is an US size 2-4 (see picture 10) ! Unworn, a section of the original Gucci tag is still present (see picture 12). This corset top will look so chic with high-waisted tailoring or high-rise jeans and stilettos ! Fits approx. : US 00-0 / FR 32-34 Measurements (taken flat) : Width (armpit to armpit) approx. 35 cm (13.78 inches) Waist (flat across from side seam to side seam) approx. 31 cm (12.2 inches) Hips (from hem, flat across from side seam to side seam) approx. 43.5 cm (17.13 inches) Length (from top to hem) approx. 32.2 cm (12.68 inches) This item has been carefully inspected by a couture-trained seamstress before being sold. Credit photo : Picture n° 3 -> Clara by JB Villareal/shoot Digital via Vogue Runway in the Gucci SS2001...

Anthony Vaccarello has dived into Saint Laurent's archives once more ! We can find a close inspiration of this original 80's dress in the current 2019 Fall-Winter collection (see pic...

Unusual, never worn 80’s YSL black gloves, probably a prototype or a runway model, with gold metal pyramid studs which are enhancing the forearms. Unlined, the...

Pioneer in bandage silhouette, Jean Paul Gaultier empowered feelings of confidence, femininity and sexiness with his iconic models designs. Conceived as like a shapewear, this rare S...

Slightly naughty "little black dress". Silk chiffon accordion pleated skirt and sleeves, black silk satin wide belt and front buttons. Closure of the dress on the left side with a zi...

A stunningly sexy 60’s mini dress, this Louis Féraud sleeveless piece is constructed in soft black wool and features geometric cutaway details at the front. Fully lined and labelled ...

Perfect for evenings when you only need the essentials, this Renaud Pellegrino "Juliet" embellished box clutch is made from black satin silk and decorated with metal studs. In fact, ...

1982 was the year Gianni Versace designed a special chainmail fabric that not only won him the “Occhio d’Oro” award for Best Womenswear Designer, but also projected him as an essenti...

Exceptional and rare late 60’s wide leather and metal belt by Paco Rabanne. The belt closes with a hidden hook. Fits approx. : US 0-4 (small US 4) / FR 34-36 Measurements (tak...

Very representative and collectible Thea Porter Couture caftan dating from the seventies. This see-through caftan-dress is made of black silk chiffon with very intricate and refined silver metallic thread embroidery (probably antique Indian or Oriental fabric...

This alluring Giorgio Armani bustier gown is constructed of silk jersey in a refined blackish grey-brown. The flattering bustier is entirely pleated and features two oversized satin ...

A denim jacket is a fundamental piece in any modern wardrobe. This 90’s Helmut Lang version has all the classic details as the buttoned waist tabs and ...

Fabulous museum quality esrly 30s silk kimono overcoat.

Defined by its “quirky elegance”, the Italian label Marni loves playing with colors, patterns and unusual shapes. A perfect example of the reason why Marni is loved by the fashion wo...

Probably from the iconic 2001 Spring-Summer collection, this Dolce & Gabbana corset bustier top will for sure enhance your femininity ! Made from glossy powder pink satin, it's desig...

From the SS2002 "Street Chic" collection, this never worn Dior one-piece swimsuit features the house's iconic "Dior Oblique" logo, which makes a subtle statement on its own. Made in France from smoothing stretch fabric, it has a flattering V-neckline and a faux-elasticated blush pink belt at the front with decorative "Dior" mat gold brushed metal plate. Labeled a French size 38 (US 4-6), it runs small to size. Medium brief coverage. Wear it with oversized sunglasses in a matching sorbet shade ! Remarks : the refined mat nude shade of the swimsuit was difficult to catch. The color on picture 8 (more beige than "pink") is the closest with the true color. Picture 6 shows the true color of the Dior plate...

Julia's Dressing Vintage is proud to offer this stunning vintage John Galliano for Christian Dior evening gown. Cut on the bias from light and airy floral-print silk chiffon to skim your figure, the dress is detailed with romantic ruffles. Elegant V-neckline (to be found also at the back of the dress but deeper, in a wrap effect, see picture 7). Galliano's signature tightly spaced row of buttons closure is featured on the left side (see picture 10). Unlined, the dress has no size tag but feels like an American 2-4/small US 6 (FR 36/small FR 38). The bias cut and the flouncy ruffles are evocative of the 30s style, so dear to Galliano’s heart...

This eggshell-beige vinyl cropped bomber jacket is a rare example of the Hyperbole sportswear collection launched in 1971 by André Courrèges. Bea...

A Emilio Pucci two piece printed ensemble in silk jersey from the 60's. Fits approx. : US 2-4 / FR 36 Measurements (taken flat) : Waist approx. 34.5 cm (13.6 inches) Width (f...

A fantastic piece of haute couture, this Guy Laroche dress is perfect for either daytime events or, after a quick change of shoes and accessories, a cocktail wear too ! Constructed i...

Based on the 1993 YSL Spring-Summer haute couture collection, this bright floral printed blouse is a genuine ode to the Spring. Cut in organdy silk, this piece features a removable j...

Featuring a refined multi-coloured silk floral print, this haute couture Nina Ricci sleeveless cocktail dress would be perfect for a wedding or a christening. A-line silhouette with ...

Impossible to miss, FW2012 Lanvin's vibrant sunny flower color cocktail is made for those who love to turn heads ! Cut from lustrous silk-satin, it features a round neckline and refi...

This sculptural Scherrer cocktail dress is made from refined satin silk. It has a one-shoulder silhouette that drapes and twists through the bodice. Labelled a French size 38 (US 4-6...

In a vibrant sunny yellow shade that really stands out, this Gucci cocktail dress is made from a double layer of soft silk jersey artfully draped, folded like an envelope, which comf...

This late 60’s - early 70’s black cotton sateen Courreges maxi dress is a great example of the modernist design for which André Courrèges is famous. Of structured A-line silhouette and with unusual fishnet neckline, it is creating an advantageous effect. Labeled, this simple though sexy and elegant dress closes with a concealed zip, hook and eye on the left side plus three hooks on the left shoulder. Unlined, the size is a Courreges size b...

A beautiful and rare haute couture find, this 70’s YSL evening dress is made of refined satin silk, featuring an abstract black pattern upon a rich g...

Constructed in sumptuous textured black velvet (see pictures 4, 5 & 7), this 60’s Guy Laroche (distributed by Maria Carine) coat is sharply tailored for a...

Brilliantly constructed, this 90s Thierry Mugler is a wonderful example of his work. Cut from soft black viscose, the dress is artfully draped and gathered to produce a wrapping effe...

Every women should have at least one stunning special dress in their closet. This late 70’s Alimia haute couture evening dress will exactly do the job ! Made from refined black silk ...

Late 80's - early 90's ready-to-wear reinterpretation of its iconic design created for his Fall-Winter 1970-1971 collection (see picture 3), this Yves Saint Laurent Variation dress is just as comfortable as it is flattering ! Cut from soft black ribbed-knit, the dress features a strategically placed kind of guipure lace panel that highlight your back and curves. It fits slim and finishes just above the knee. Accessorize with platform ankle boots or mules and gold jewelry. Remark : iconic SS1992 Chanel pink terry cloth jacket (picture 13) is not sold with this YSL dress. But will be available for sale soon. Fits approx. : US 4-6 / FR 36-38 This item has been professionally cleaned, pressed & carefully inspected by a couture-trained seamstress before being sold. Photo credit : Picture 3 -> Marina...

Channeling the timeless glamour, this late 50's - early 60's Maggy Rouff haute couture cocktail dress is infinitely flattering from every angle. Cut from black silk and tulle in a fi...

Cut in a gently flared shape, this rare early 50's Christian Dior midi skirt features a high-rise waistband and tonal sash belt. Made from the most lus...

Late 60's Norman Hartnell couture beaded black wool cocktail dress made of three pleated tiers falling in a graceful cascade. Embellished with beautiful black diamond-shape and black...

Miu Miu’s label has a retro-inspired style that is kept fresh with bold prints and sparkling embellishment. Made in Italy from soft crepe viscose, this 20’s silhouette cocktail dress...

This lovely haute couture watered (moiré) silk taffeta dinner/cocktail dress is the ideal "Little Black Dress" for any perfect modern wardrobe. Labelled and numbered 84543, the dress...

Wedding season is here and this early 60s Nina Ricci haute couture set is an elegant option for the ceremony. Made from refined satin silk pri...

Is this 60’s Christian Dior the perfect “Little Black Dress” that every woman should have in her dressing ?! Constructed in a beautiful black “cloqué” silk, this textured cocktail dr...

Let's embrace the 70's with this Ted Lapidus haute couture evening dress ! Constructed in black silk, this midi-length features a glamorous plunging halter-neckline, artfully embroid...

To my opinion, this 60’s Christian Dior is the perfect “Little Black Dress” that every woman should have in her dressing ! Constructed in heavy black silk, the cocktail dress feature...

This recognizable 90's Alaïa slim-fit viscose knit black dress is designed to flatteringly follow the silhouette. It nips-in at the waist and features a scoop collar. The dress can a...

Stunning early 90’s YSL black soft wool wrap skirt. This unusual piece is edged with rows of swinging black suede fringes, found as well on the single large pocket, thus creating a c...

Iconic, timeless, chic and versatile ! Very few garment can provide these four qualities simultaneously. A Chanel skirt suit has definitely such power, especially when it is Haute Co...

Outstanding summer 1985 Angelo Tarlazzi cocktail mini-dress with exuberant knotting and tribal print. The dress is entirely draped and its right side features half-knots. The knots a...

One of a kind 1983 Chanel evening dress dating from Karl Lagerfeld’s debut with the iconic couture house. Constructed in the most refined black silk chiffon, the gown is embellished ...

As a tribute to the painters he admired, YSL celebrated once again "Le Peintre de la Couleur", Henri Matisse, with his 1982 Spring-Summer haute couture collection. Our dress is from the ready-to-wear Spring-Summer 1983...

Established since 1937, the French Agnelle house is a luxury glove-manufacturer. These refined black soft wool (probably mixed with cashmere) and leather ...

This 70's ruffled boho blouse is constructed of lightweight black silk chiffon woven with gold metallic "fil coupé" polka dots. Cut for a flowing fit, it has a sexy sheer finish. Two...

Back to the 80s with this fitted Angelo Tarlazzi strapless dress ! Made of silk jersey, the upper part of the dress is completely ruched, giving the illusion of a two piece construct...

Very rare 70’s burnt orange YSL refined natural silk stand-up collar blouse. Unusual colorful butterfly print. Labelled a French size 38 (US 4-6), the blouse runs a bit small to size...

Timeless and endlessly versatile is the leopard print. Even more when this leopard print is iconic ! From one of the most recognizable and famous Alaïa collection, this Fall-Winter 1991-1992 jacquard-knit wool pencil skirt will look as chic styled with knee boots or sandals. Unlined, it is labelled a size S. Pulls on to wear, the fabric does have stretch. Fits approx. : US 2-6 / FR 36-38 Measurements (taken flat and unstretched) : Waist approx. 31-32 cm (12.2-12.6 inches) Hips approx. 37 cm (14.6 inches) Total length (waist to hem) approx. 54 cm (21.3 inches) This item has been professionally cleaned, pressed & carefully inspected by a couture-trained seamstress before being sold. Credit photo : Picture n° 3 -> "Alaia Throws A Curve" by Jean Baptiste Mondino...

The ultimate "it” bag of the early 2000's, the "Saddle Bag" is probably the most iconic and recognizable "object" John Galliano created for Dior. The prolific whimsical designer has ...