About One Of A Kind Archive
One of a Kind is a fashion archive based in the historic market place of Portobello Road, Notting Hill. Known to many as 'The Aladdin's Cave' the store railings (and ceiling!) are cram packed with fashion history, with an archive of over 5000 garments One of a Kind has played a notable role within the fashion industry for the past 22 years, from sourcing inspirational vintage designs for top designers to contributing to museum fashion exhibitions worldwide, the archive will always be a top destination for London's most stylish. Book an appointment to browse through our ...Read More
Featured Pieces
Alexander McQueen
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2000-2009 Evening Dresses and Gowns
Alexander McQueen Autumn-Winter 2008 'The Girl Who lived in a Tree' runway ensemble, LOOK #25
- Deep navy velvet military vest with gold Aiguillette cord, metal tassels, red velvet ...
Azzedine Alaïa
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1980-1989 Jumpsuits
Alaia Spring-Summer 1988 cream cotton playsuit and jacket
- playsuit with notched lapel, wide sleeves, shoulder pads, high waist pleated mini shorts and button closures
- oversize...
John Galliano
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1990-1999 Evening Dresses and Gowns
John Galliano for Christian Dior 1990s magenta pink bias cut evening dress in a wool and silk blend floral brocade
Tom Ford
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1990-1999 Evening Dresses and Gowns
Tom Ford for Gucci Autumn-Winter 2003 red corseted evening gown
- red silk spandex
- boned bodice
- metal hook and bar closures
- zip fastening at rear
- halter neck strap
- It ...
Karl Lagerfeld
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1980-1989 Tailcoats
Chanel 1980s black silk evening tailcoat
- gold-tone buttons
- ivory coloured silk
- black silk bow tie
- zip fastening
Vivienne Westwood
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2000-2009 Corsets
Vivienne Westwood Autumn-Winter 2001 drape velvet evening corset
Romeo Gigli
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1990-1999 Trouser Pant Suits
Romeo Gigli for Callaghan Spring-Summer 1991 silk pant and shawl ensemble
Karl Lagerfeld
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1980-1989 Belts
Chanel 1988 black and gold bangle bracelet featuring the 'CHANEL' logo in gold metal.
Vivienne Westwood
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1990-1999 Pencil Skirts
Vivienne Westwood Spring-Summer 1996 striped satin pencil skirt
Vivienne Westwood
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1990-1999 Corsets
Vivienne Westwood Autumn-Winter 1991 knitted corset with cut out and large orb
- internal corset
- zip fastenings
Alexander McQueen
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1990-1999 Bustiers
Alexander McQueen Spring-Summer 2001 embroidered bustier
- fitted bustier with boning
- two extra long sashes with oriental embroidery
- zip fastening on side seam
- FR 38 - IT 42
Dolce & Gabbana
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1990-1999 Evening Dresses and Gowns
Dolce & Gabbana Spring-Summer 1997 leopard print mesh evening dress