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 23 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
Raf Simons Autumn Winter 1999 Grey Mens Suit En...
Raf Simons, Raf Simons
1990s Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
- Raf Simons autumn winter 1999 charcoal grey men's suit ensemble
- Jacket size 52, trouser size 50
- 99% Wool, 1% cashmere
Jil Sander white organza wedding dress
Jil Sander, Jil Sander
Early 2000s Evening Dresses and Gowns
- fitted sleeves
- built in fitted slip dress and huge crinoline
- loose dress with layers of organza
- pointed collar with hidden button up closures
Jean Louis Scherrer haute couture black polka d...
Jean-Louis Scherrer, Jean-Louis Scherrer
Early 2000s Evening Dresses and Gowns
Jean-Louis Scherrer by Stéphane Rolland Haute Couture Autum / Winter 2005
- Sheer polka dots silk chiffon with black velvet covered buttons on bust and sleeves
- Victorian poet slee...
Jean Louis Scherrer haute couture purple lame b...
Early 2000s Evening Dresses and Gowns
- Poet sleeves
- Jewel encrusted buttons and belt buckle broach
- Silk lining
Haute Couture, Autumn-Winter 2005
Margiela charcoal melton wool overcoat, A / W 2000
Maison Martin Margiela, Maison Martin Margiela
1990s Coats and Outerwear
- Size 74
"La mode du XXL", Autumn-Winter 2000
Martin Margiela XXXL oversized brown herringbon...
Maison Martin Margiela
Early 2000s Coats and Outerwear
- XXXL oversized fit
Autumn-Winter 2001
Issey Miyake men's mustard nylon puffer coat, c...
Issey Miyake, Issey Miyake
1980s Coats and Outerwear
- Shawl collar with zip fastening
- Front button closures
- Two front zip pockets
ca. 1980s
Azzedine Alaia black lace bodysuit, f/w 1990
Azzedine Alaïa, Azzedine Alaïa
1990s Bodysuits
- Black lace knit with ribbed trim and collar
- Internal nude bodysuit
Fall-Winter 1990
Jean Paul Gaultier black wool high waisted pant...
Jean Paul Gaultier, Jean Paul Gaultier
1990s Pants
- Leather and elastic braces
- 2 hidden side pockets
ca. 1990
Dolce & Gabbana black semi sheer gem corset wit...
Dolce & Gabbana, Dolce & Gabbana
1990s Corsets
- Internal black satin bra with lace trim
- Black mesh bodice with boning and zip fastening
- Decorative gems throughout
Ca. 2000
Azzedine Alaia pink knitted bodysuit, S/S 1992
Azzedine Alaïa
1990s Bodysuits
Spring-Summer 1992
Prada olive green nylon sports top and cargo pa...
Prada, Miuccia Prada
1990s Sportswear
- Vest with zip down center front and lace up fastening at back
- Cargo pants with multiple pockets and zip fastenings to adjust shape and style
ca. 1999