About One Of A Kind Archive
Since its inception in 1994, One of a Kind Archive has been dedicated to curating an exceptional selection of the most coveted and significant clothing from across the globe. Nestled in the heart of Notting Hill, London, the archive is home to a remarkable collection that exceeds 5,000 pieces, with new and intriguing acquisitions added weekly. For thirty years, this collection has served as a premier resource for collectors, museums, stylists, and fashion houses alike, offering an unparalleled sanctuary for design inspiration and meticulous research. One of a Kind Arch...Read More

Established in 19941stDibs seller since 2015
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Featured Pieces
John Galliano Embroidered White Silk Chiffon Evening Dress, SS 2006
By John Galliano
Located in London, GB
Dress by John Galliano, Spring-Summer 2006, constructed from layered ivory silk chiffon with an integrated power mesh slip and a ruched chiffon waistband overlaying the hips. The sle...
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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Prada Faux Fur Collar Plastic Pailette Embroidered Cocktail Dress, FW 2011
By Prada
Located in London, GB
Cocktail dress by Prada, Fall-Winter 2011, constructed from peach-toned organza, embroidered throughout with oversized translucent plastic pailettes stitched in overlapping rows to f...
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2010s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
John Galliano Dusty Rose Bias Cut Satin and Chiffon Evening Dress, SS 1999
By John Galliano
Located in London, GB
Evening dress by John Galliano, Spring-Summer 1999, constructed from dusty rose crepe-back satin with an integrated panel of peach silk chiffon. The dress is cut on the bias, a techn...
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1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Prada Chartreuse Safari Jacket, Printed Skirt and Bag Ensemble, SS 1996
By Prada
Located in London, GB
This women’s ensemble from Prada’s Spring-Summer 1996 collection comprises a tailored safari-style jacket in chartreuse nylon-blend gabardine, paired with a tailored mini skirt and m...
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1990s Italian Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Embellished Suede Ensemble, FW 1984
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in London, GB
Three-piece ensemble from Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture, Fall-Winter 1984, consisting of a cropped jacket, high-waisted pencil skirt, and silk wrap blouse. Executed in deep chocol...
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1980s French Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
Christian Dior by John Galliano Extra Long Amber and Metal Tassel Necklace, 1998
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Long necklace by Christian Dior under the direction of John Galliano, produced in 1998. The piece is composed of irregular amber resin beads in tones ranging from honey to ochre, int...
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1990s French Drop Necklaces
Materials
Amber
Christian Dior by John Galliano Saffron Silk Tunic and Slip Ensemble, FW 1999
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Runway ensemble by John Galliano for Christian Dior, Fall-Winter 1999. The look comprises a bias-cut floor-length slip dress in hammered silk satin with narrow spaghetti straps, laye...
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1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Alexander McQueen Grey Wool Tailored 'Joan' Jumpsuit, FW 1998
By Alexander McQueen
Located in London, GB
Single-piece tailored jumpsuit by Alexander McQueen from the Fall-Winter 1998 collection, constructed in a fine grey wool twill with a slight sheen. The design is directly influenced...
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1990s Italian Suits, Outfits and Ensembles
Junya Watanabe Purple Crushed Velvet Slit Dress, FW 1997
By Junya Watanabe
Located in London, GB
Junya Watanabe evening dress composed of crushed velvet in deep purple from the Fall-Winter 1997 collection. The garment is engineered with flatlock seams and geometric panel constru...
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1990s Japanese Evening Dresses and Gowns
Yves Saint Laurent by Tom Ford Red Silk Halterneck Ruffle Dress, FW 2003
By Yves Saint Laurent, Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent
Located in London, GB
Sleeveless halterneck cocktail dress in crimson silk georgette by Yves Saint Laurent, designed by Tom Ford for the Fall-Winter 2003 collection. The bias-cut bodice is shaped with a c...
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
Christian Dior by John Galliano Reversible Patchwork Fur Coat, FW 2003
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Reversible batwing-sleeved coat by John Galliano for Christian Dior, Fall-Winter 2003, constructed in black sheared rabbit fur with a leather finish on one side and high-lustre pile ...
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Early 2000s French Coats and Outerwear
Gucci by Tom Ford Green Silk Cut-Out Dress with Leather Strap Detail, FW 2003
By Gucci, Tom Ford for Gucci
Located in London, GB
Asymmetric floor-length dress by Tom Ford for Gucci, from the Fall-Winter 2003 collection. Constructed in green silk, the design showcases a complex network of ruching, wrapping, and...
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