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Malcolm Starr Early Pink Embellished Gown, 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unlabelled super seventies Malcolm Starr gown in pretty peachy pink. Heavily embellished with silver and iridescent sequins, beads and faux gems. Red carpet worthy. Empire waist. Ful...
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20th Century Evening Gowns

Patrick Kelly S/S RTW White Lace and Cotton Tank Dress, 1986
By Patrick Kelly
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful cream ribbed tank dress, cotton blend with three tiered lace skirt designed by the amazing Patrick Kelly for his Spring/Summer 1986 Ready-To-Wear collection. Raw edges and...
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20th Century Casual Dresses

Black Tiered Sequin Evening Gown, 1930s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Glistening squiggle sequined 1930's evening gown. Sexy scooped neckline and plunging back. The tiered silhouette adds a fabulous movement to the gown when walking or dancing the nigh...
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Early 20th Century Evening Gowns

Saint Laurent Black Velvet Wrap Dress with Taffeta Ruffle Collar, 1970s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 1970s YSL piece is an incredible example of how excess can be elegant. Just look at the gorgeous draping velvet and cascading ruffles that give this piece and endless illusion. ...
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20th Century Cocktail Dresses

Casadei Black Satin Bag with Simulated Crystal Handle, 1990s
By Casadei
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant black faille 90s evening bag from the Italian label Casadei. The perfect size for a night out (yes, it fits a phone). Cascading simulated faceted crystal handle. Magnetic sna...
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20th Century Evening Bags and Minaudières

Chanel Authenticated Green Crocodile Camera Shoulder Bag, 1980s
By Chanel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Chanel Green Crocodile Camera Handbag is a rare and very special addition to any collection. Crocodile skin in a rich, deep emerald color. zip top closure and double handles for...
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20th Century Shoulder Bags

Donald Brooks Black Jersey Halter Gown with Satin Ties, 1970s
By Donald Brooks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From the wonderful Donald Brooks, this gown is the absolute epitome of the sultry early seventies era of slinky jersey and halter necks. Brooks only designed for a very short time, ...
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20th Century Evening Gowns

YSL Rive Gauche Black One Shoulder Ruched Hip Cocktail Dress, 1998
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche dress screams elegance and 1930s slinky glamour. Clearly inspired by the bias cut gowns of 30s decadence which would go on to inspire the likes of...
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20th Century Cocktail Dresses

Gianni Versace Couture Black Chiffon and Satin Gown, 1990s
By Versace
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Deceptively sweet and simple looking gown from the 1990s. From the wonderful Gianni Versace in his Couture line. Double dresses - black satin over sheer chiffon. Satin overlay makes...
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20th Century Evening Gowns

Mac Tac Lavender Floral Print Jersey Knit Tie Dress, 1970s
By Mac Tac
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A darling example of novelty print 1970s goodness! This floral lavender number is a perfect pastel wearable bouquet. Classy, flirty and fun. In excellent vintage condition, no zipper...
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20th Century Maxi Dresses

YSL Black Velvet Tank & Skirt Taffeta Ensemble, 1980s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic and elegant ensemble by the master Yves Saint Laurent circa 1980s. Simple tank of velvet trimmed in satin. Matching full skirt of velvet and taffeta tiers. Additional inform...
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20th Century Twin Sets

Bonnie Cashin Teal Blue Ditsy Floral Grid Print Wrap Dress, 1940s
By Bonnie Cashin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic 1940's ditsy floral grid printed cotton wrap dress by American icon, Bonnie Cashin. Teal blue and green print. Wrap closure, unlined. Light areas of fading throughout. Good v...
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Mid-20th Century Day Dresses

Oscar de la Renta F/W Black "Paint Strokes" Black Ball Gown, 2009
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This gorgeous Oscar de la Renta gown from the Fall '09 Ready to Wear collection is sure to make a statement at any wedding or red carpet event. Featuring a stunning silhouette and ex...
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21st Century and Contemporary Ball Gowns

DSquared2 Bright Red Silk with Dramatic Back Cocktail Dress, 2000s
By Dsquared2
Located in Los Angeles, CA
DSquared2's Bright Red Silk Peek-a-Boo Bodice with a Dramatic Back Drape Cocktail Dress. This daring and dramatic 2000s dress features a hyper-sexy chest peek-a-boo and high neck, ac...
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21st Century and Contemporary Cocktail Dresses

Reem Acra Pleated Black Dress with Flutter Back, 2000s
By Reem Acra
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From the romantic mind of Lebanese designer, Reem Acra. While not quite a household name, Acra has been a red carpet favorite of A-Lister like Angelina Jolie and Madonna since her de...
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20th Century Casual Dresses

D&G Y2K Leopard Print Body Con Dress, 2000s
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Los Angeles, CA
D&G by Dolce and Gabbana body con dress. Leopard print textured fabric with shirred sides. The shiny, form fitting best night of your life dress! The early 2000s were a sexier time...
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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Dresses

Patricia Lester Fortuny Style Pleated Two Piece Evening Ensemble, 1980s
By Patricia Lester
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From designer Patricia Lester who resurrected the technique of perma-pleating in the style of the classic Fortuny look. Circa 1980s 2 piece ensemble consisting of long tunic style to...
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20th Century Evening Dresses

Black Satin Bias Cut Asymmetrical Hem Flapper Evening Dress, 1920s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic slinky 1920's flapper style little black dress. Drop waist silhouette. Bias cut. Scoop neck and back. Flouncy skirt with bustle gusseting at rear. Beautiful shiny matte-back ...
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Early 20th Century Evening Dresses

Gianni Versace Couture Chartreuse & Black Skirt Suit, 1998
By Gianni Versace Couture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gianni Versace Couture skirt suit from 1998. Electric chartreuse green and black color-blocking. Sleek and futuristic. So very Y2K. Black Medusa toggle buttons at side waist on the ...
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20th Century Skirt Suits

Wrangler Jeans with Abstract Technicolor Leather Patchwork, 1960s
By Wrangler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These Wrangler Jeans from the late 1950s and early 1960s served as a blank canvas for the imaginative designer who created this colorful masterpiece. Every detail has been customized...
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20th Century Jeans

Jean Paul Gaultier Jersey Color Block Dress with Bow, 1990s
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Jean Paul Gaultier Femme dress circa 1990s in orange, white and teal blue jersey. Orange colored wrap belt has giant bow attached at front. Asymmetrical hem. Lightweight, unlined an...
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20th Century Day Dresses

Galliano for Dior S/S Teal Pleated Silk Jersey Dress, 2005
By Christian Dior
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Christian Dior dress was designed during John Galliano's tenure for the Spring 2005 collection. Made with high-quality silk jersey, the dress has a shirred bodice and a halter n...
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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Dresses

Gianni Versace Versus Purple Abstract Print Lurex Skirt Suit, New/Old
By Gianni Versace
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Versus by Gianni Versace printed lurex skirt suit. This tertiary color palette, geometric abstract print, and lurex fabric perfectly encapsulate a specific 90s vibe and we can't get ...
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20th Century Italian Skirt Suits

Rena Lange Leopard Print Silk Chiffon Off Shoulder Gown, 1990s
By Rena Lange
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wild and free red leopard print silk chiffon gown by Rena Lange. Beautiful leopard spots and faces printed in soft black on the deep red silk chiffon. Ruching at bodice and at off-sh...
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20th Century Evening Gowns

Dolce & Gabbana Red and Black Polka Dot Camisole Blouset, 2000s
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sassy and sweet red and black polka dot Dolce & Gabbana camisole. Sweetheart neckline with ruching at bust. Circa 2000's. Back zip closure. Silk blend. Excellent condition. Note that...
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21st Century and Contemporary Camisoles and Shell Tops

KRIZIA Midnight Blue Velvet Skirt Suit, New/Old, 1990s
By Krizia
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ensemble in silk rayon blend velvet. In midnight blue (picture appear purple - in reality a deep blue). Consisting of nehru-style collar jacket with bell sleeves, hidden buttons an...
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20th Century Skirt Suits

Alexander McQueen S/S Black Blazer with Bust Detail New, 2024
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic structural black blazer with peaked lapel from Alexander McQueen, new with original hang tags. From the Spring 2024 Ready To Wear Collection. Black lightweight wool with sh...
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21st Century and Contemporary Blazers

Jean Patou Haute Couture Silk Window Check Dress/Jacket Ensemble, 1950s
By Jean Patou
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The haute couture ensemble to take you back to a late 50's summer day, in an elevated way of course. The perfectly classy convertible outfit for a stroll around the Tuileries Gardens...
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Mid-20th Century Dress and Coat Ensembles

Pierre Cardin Haute Couture Mod Geometric Appliqué Shift Dress, 1980s
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mod Pierre Cardin Haute Couture 1980's does 1970's shift dress. Black patent leather triangles adorn the dress, graduating from smaller at the neckline to largest at the waist. Paten...
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20th Century Evening Dresses

Judith Leiber Iridescent White Evening Clutch with Chain, 1980s
By Judith Leiber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic Judith Leiber pouch style evening bag in simulated lizard in gold tone circa 1980s. Ruffles top with rhinestone encrusted kiss lock. Detachable hidden shoulder chain. Comes w...
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20th Century Evening Bags and Minaudières

Mid Century Multi-Colored South American Huipol Tunic
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful, colorful all over supplementary embroidery slipover tunic from Mexico or Central America. Unlined and trimmed in black velvet. Exceptional craftsmanship. In excellent, wor...
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Mid-20th Century Tunics

Courreges Mod Black Structured Wool Dress, 1990s
By Courrèges
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Eternally chic mod mini dress by Courreges. Circa 1990's. Classically straight A-Line silhouette enhanced by the tailoring and top-stitching. Notched collar and short capped sleeves....
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20th Century Casual Dresses

Hermes Sport Cashmere Equestrian Print Turtleneck Top, 1960s
By Hermès
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very hard to find top from Hermes with Scarf print . 100% Cashmere pullover with turtleneck. Zips and buttons at back of neck. Equestrian theme - but can still be worn on the yacht. ...
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20th Century Blouses and Tops

Gold Lame Floral Blouse with Draped Neckline, 1930s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous and dramatic 1930s lame floral blouse with squared neckline and semi-banded waist. Shirring and drape details. Slightly full sleeves. Excellent condition. Additional infor...
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Early 20th Century Blouses and Tops

Pierre Cardin Unlabelled Striped Sequin Sheath Gown, 1960s
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unlabeled but verified Pierre Cardin gown, circa 1960s. Long sleeve high neck sheath covered in flat sequins in a stripe pattern on top portion. Stripes in blue, purple and green wi...
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20th Century Evening Gowns

Lorena Sarbu Black Metallic Lace Flutter Sleeve Gown
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This spectacular gown is a mix between 30s feminine and 90s edgy. A metal ring waist is that pop of industrial chic we love to see. This is a three layer gown with an interior beige ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Gowns

J Mendel Contemporary Blue Organza Strapless Gown with Sequin Top
By J Mendel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Contemporary gown from revered fashion house J Mendel. Super stunner of a gown in electric blue organza with heavily sequined strapless top. full skirt falls in tiers with one side f...
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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Gowns

Emilio Pucci Rasberry One Shoulder Lace Dress, 2000s
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This relatively contemporary Emilio Pucci one shoulder lace dress is crafted in a stunning and luxurious rich burgundy color. It is made of machine lace with one shoulder and a belle...
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20th Century Evening Dresses

Vicky Tiel Couture Satin Fuschia and Strapless Evening Gown, 1980s
By Vicky Tiel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This stunning piece is brought to you by the renowned designer Vicky Tiel, showcasing her unique style from the dynamic 1980s era. Crafted from fuchsia satin, this strapless gown emu...
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20th Century Evening Gowns

Moschino Couture! S/S RTW Rare Color Block Shop Tag Dress, 1996
By Moschino Couture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare Moschino Couture dress from the Spring 1996 Ready-To-Wear collection. Classic color-blocking with a sprinkling of kitsch. The off-white scoop neck bodice is met just above the...
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20th Century Day Dresses

Judith Ann Extravagantly Beaded and Sequined Rainbow Fantasy Dress, 1980s
By Judith Ann
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From Judith Ann - the label that beaded and sequined everything that didn't move in the 1980s. Heavily embellished cocktail/party/evening dress. Exaggerated deco motif. Blousoned wi...
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20th Century Evening Dresses

Holly's Harp Late Black Zig-Zag Layered Jersey Dress, 1970s
By Holly Harp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lydia Deetz eat your heart out! We love this 70s Holly's Harp that alludes to the more dark sensibilities of fashion. The zig-zag hem on this piece is somewhere between a tattered lo...
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20th Century Evening Dresses

Montana Powder Pink Suit Ensemble with Hardware Drape, 1980s
By Claude Montana
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bold, feminine with a touch of eccentricity- Montana strikes again with this fabulous 80s ensemble. Powder pink with a corded half-loop accent gives interest to the movement of the e...
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20th Century Skirt Suits

YSL Red Logo Print Platform Wedge Sandals US9, 1970s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1970s era red silk wedges with jacquard YSL logo fabric. Mid height heel with ankle strap. Comfy and chic walking shoes to pair with your easy, breezy summer frocks. Never worn. Come...
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20th Century Sandals

Chloe Beige and Navy Babydoll Silk Dress with Ruffle Collar, 1980s
By Chloé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 80's silk Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe dress is the playful, babydoll nod we love to see from the 80s. Somewhere between a luxury court jester and Baby Jane, this dress transports y...
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20th Century Babydoll Day Dresses

CHANEL Black Pleated Bodycon Full Length Dress And Belt
By Chanel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Chanel dress that's bodycon and doubles as an elegant evening piece. The dramatic plunging decolletage brings attention to the waist where a self-pleated black belt is a cummerbund...
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20th Century Evening Dresses

Oleg Cassini Attribution Royal Blue Chiffon Cocktail Dress, 1960s
By Oleg Cassini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Label-less Oleg Cassini cocktail in deep royal blue silk chiffon. Empire waist with satin band and lace insert at bust with nude underlay. Boned and lined bodice with swagged necklin...
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20th Century Cocktail Dresses

Lorena Sarbu Purple Silk Caftan w/Sequins and Beading
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This elegant deep purple Lorena Sarbu caftan is perfect for special occasions. Trimmed in beads, it features exquisite craftsmanship and the highest quality weighted silk, making it ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Caftans

Black Floral Petit Point Purse with Gold Repoussé Frame, 1920s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An incredibly sweet example 1920s petit point needle work. Jumbo floral motif across a black backdrop. Hammered gold-toned repoussé frame. Gold-toned adjustable double drop chain. Pr...
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Early 20th Century Structured Shoulder Bags

JOSEPH Brown Sheepskin Leather Coat with Fur Collar, 2000s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sleek and chic! A modern take on the timeless '70s fur collared leather coat. Circa 2000's. Wide dagger lapel detail that can be zipped away for a buttoned-up, mod look. We love a v...
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21st Century and Contemporary Coats

Robert Normand Early Avant-Garde Ruffle Black Belted Dress, 2000s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This avant-garde dress from under-the-radar French designer Robert Normand, French designer and interior designer, is a textural piece. The side ruffles of cascading textures are rea...
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21st Century and Contemporary Casual Dresses

Loris Azzaro Black Strapless Party Dress with Red Underskirt, 1980s
By Loris Azzaro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sweet and sexy abbreviated little black dress by the designer responsible for many of Tina Turner's stage looks through the years. Here we have the 1980s version on the LBD. Strapl...
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20th Century Cocktail Dresses

Revillon x Rick Owens Black Silk Spirals Opera Vest, 2003-2006s
By Revillon, Rick Owens
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rick Owens designed for Revillon from 2003-2006. The house of Revillon was famous for its fur coats took on a creative iteration under Owens. This incredible silk vest is very much i...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vests

Tom Ford for Gucci S/S Black Satin Blazer with Patch Pockets, 2001
By Gucci, Tom Ford
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tom Ford for Gucci Y2K Black Satin Blazer with patch pockets. A statement piece featuring a nehru collar, concealed buttons and shoulder pads. Cotton/rayon blend with a rayon lining....
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21st Century and Contemporary Blazers

Moschino Animal & Hand Pop Art Print Dress, 2010s
By Moschino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Time to get handsy! Eccentric blue hands cradle this neon-leopard shift to create a fun wearable piece of art. A light rayon makes this a soft and breezy spring/summer dress. Maximal...
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21st Century and Contemporary Casual Dresses

Black Rayon Crepe Shirt Dress with Soutache Decoration, 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic 1940's soutache little black dress. Sophisticated structured silhouette achieved with the boost of the shoulder pads. We envision Lauren Bacall wearing this on a gloomy day s...
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Mid-20th Century Casual Dresses

Galanos Green Chiffon Toile de Jouy Print Three Piece Ensemble, 1970s
By Galanos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Romantic and delicate 1970's does 1930's ensemble by Galanos. Cream with a lime green toile de jouy print motif throughout the silk chiffon ensemble. The fluttering sleeves, dramatic...
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20th Century Twin Sets

Al Beres Black Reptile Western Belt with Abalone Buckle, 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Crafted by Al Beres in the 1980. Black reptile western belt features an eye-catching abalone encrusted silver-plated buckle. Step up your cowboy game! Some scratching on reverse of b...
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20th Century Waist Belts

Black Mid Length Hand Crochet Open Front Cardigan, 1920s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A lovely, rare piece from the 1920s. Hand crocheted open front knee length cardigan in inky black. Accompanied by matching self tie sash belt with dangling balls. Art deco motif with...
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Early 20th Century Cardigans

R. Saillart Custom Beige Blazer w/Brown Allover Hand-Embroidery, 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Indulge in the luxurious sophistication of this 1940s Custom Hand-Embroidered Blazer/ Jacket made by R. Saillart in Anvers, the French name for the city of Antwerp, Belgium. Meticulo...
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Mid-20th Century Blazers

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