About Presentworth
Incorporated in USA as PresentWorth in 2012. With knowledgable international collectors for more than 30 years, buying and selling museum-collected works of artistry and increasing value from the 16th-20th century, with special interest in rediscovering overlooked treasures. In January 2023, we began selling such rare works on 1stDibs.
Presentworth
Established in 20121stDibs seller since 2022
Featured Pieces
MadeInEngland DuroOlowu CoutureSilk MixedPrint KimonoSleeve Mini Dress c2004
By Duro Olowu
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade in England in 2004 by recent-Louvre-museum-exhibited British Duro Olowu for the debut of his eponymous brand, this mixed-print silk kimono-sleeve empire-waist mini dress fea...
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Early 2000s English Aesthetic Evening Dresses
Comme Des Garcons Junya Wantanabe Applique 3D Tiered Peplum Top Jacket 2000s
By Comme des Garçons, Junya Watanabe Comme des Garçons
Located in Chicago, IL
This Comme des Garcons black flared-hip fitted-shirt-cum-open-jacket, which features a unique feminine bustle-like applique hand-stitched around the inner hem, was designed by Japane...
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Early 2000s Japanese Jackets
Couture Feathered Wool Felt Velvet Ribbon Bow CurledBrim "Musketeers" Hat c1970s
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade in the 1970s by the museum-collected U.S. milliner known as "the mad hatter of the Midwest", Chicago-based Raymond Hudd (1924-2011, nee Huddlestu...
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1970s American Hats
Romeo Gigli OffShoulder Tied Halter LongSleeve StretchWool Knit Pullover, 1990s
By Romeo Gigli
Located in Chicago, IL
Made in Italy in garnet thick stretch wool for a soft tight fit that remarkably drapes, Romeo Gigli designed this off-shoulder pullover knit top long-sleeve blouse in the 1990s. The ...
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1990s Italian Blouses
Italian Guipure Lace Up Ermanno Scervino White Openwork Knit Resort Dress c2010s
By Ermanno Scervino
Located in Chicago, IL
Featuring his characteristic couture-a-porter innovative craftsmanship, Ermanno Scervino designed this guipure white viscose crochet knit mini dress for a resort-wear collection. Sti...
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2010s Italian Summer Dresses
Aviator Handmade Leather & Cotton Velvet SoftHelmet Black Cap Hat, MidCentury
Located in Chicago, IL
This unique reversible handmade black soft leather aviator cap with a mint-condition cotton velvet interior and leather strap is most likely from the 1950s when actor Marlon Brando s...
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1950s American Caps
England DuroOlowu Silk MixedPrint Kimono Sleeve Semi Transparent Dress 2004
By Duro Olowu
Located in Chicago, IL
Handmade in England in 2004 by recent-Louvre-museum-exhibited Nigerian-born British Duro Olowu for the debut of his eponymous brand, this mixed-print silk-trimmed kimono-sleeve empir...
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Early 2000s English Aesthetic Evening Dresses
Valentino MadeInItaly SilkCharmeuse SemiSheerPink Sleeveless Pullover Top, 2010s
By Valentino
Located in Chicago, IL
This Valentino Made In Italy semi-transparent 100% silk charmeuse pink fuchsia raspberry sleeveless pullover top features a low scoop neck in front with wide shoulders and darts for ...
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2010s Italian Blouses
Yohji Yamamoto Draped Wool Pinstripe Gray Convertible ApronClokeSkirt Cape c1990
By Yohji Yamamoto
Located in Chicago, IL
Embodying Yohji Yamamoto's unique mix of Japanese classic fashion draping and construction with Savile-Row menswear-tailoring for women, this convertible wool white-pinstripe grey re...
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1990s Japanese Capes
Alexander McQueen Bead Sequin Crystal Draped Plunging Goddess Mini Dress SS 2006
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Chicago, IL
Among the Greek-goddess-like Delphos-draped mini dresses that Alexander McQueen (1969-2010) designed for his first haute-couture Givenchy collection i...
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Early 2000s Italian Delphos Gowns
GiorgioArmani Delphos Silk PointelleKnitted Pleated KeyHoleNeck NudeDress, c2001
By Giorgio Armani
Located in Chicago, IL
With his signature beige color and elegant minimalist bodycon style, Italian Giorgio Armani (1934-2025) designed this semi-transparent 100%-silk pointelle-knit sleeveless fit-and-fla...
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses
Sonia Rykiel Striped BowTied DrawstringV-Neck LongSleeve Fitted Pullover Sweater
By Sonia Rykiel
Located in Chicago, IL
As an example of her characteristically luxurious feminine fitted sweaters with colorful stripes, the late Parisian Sonia Rykiel (1930-2016) designed this made-in-Italy soft merino w...
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