About Thrill of the Find
Thrill of the Find is a women's clothing store specializing in designer fashion and accessories from the 50s to the contemporary. Lifelong collector Mireille Watson opened the doors to her own store in 2003 and continues collecting in order to bring you what she loves. Previously located in Toronto's downtown Leslieville district, Thrill of the Find has now moved 1 hour east of Toronto in the historic town of Port Hope, in a 1853 building on Port Hope's main street. Thrill of the Find have a loyal following who have discovered some of the best European designer clothing...Read More
Established in 20031stDibs seller since 2013
Featured Pieces
1990 Hermes Silk Scarf designed by Catherine Baschet 35"x35'
By Hermès
Located in Port Hope, ON
Designed by Catherine Baschet for Hermes in 1990, the scarf which is in excellent condition was inspired by a Persian box containing writing implements.
The design includes flowers, ...
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1990s French Scarves
1991 Hermes "Soies Volantes" Silk Scarf by Loic Dubigeon 35'x35"
By Hermès, Loïc Dubigeon
Located in Port Hope, ON
The colors are sublime as are the designs. This Hermes silk scarf was designed by Loic Dubigeon in 1991, and features a number of Chinese kites and motifs, including birds, fish, but...
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1990s French Scarves
Balenciaga Dark Blue Aged Lambskin Classic Small City Bag w/Mirror
By Balenciaga
Located in Port Hope, ON
This is the Balenciaga Classic City Mini leather two way bag, with top braided handles and a removeable crossbody strap.
The color is a dark blue aged leather with gold hardware. The...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags
Mademoiselle Ricci de Nina Ricci 1970s Silk Scarf 30"x30"
By Nina Ricci
Located in Port Hope, ON
This is a lovely 1970s abstract Mademoiselle Ricci scarf in orange, cream and grey.
The hand sewn hems are grey and still plump.
There are a couple of minor spots on the scarf, there...
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1970s French Scarves
Gucci Lulu Guccioli Poodle Key Ring/Bag Charm in Box
By Gucci
Located in Port Hope, ON
Never used and as new, this Lulu Guccioli in the shape of a poodle is a charming key ring/charm for your bag.
It is made of faux fur on one side and monogram canvas on the other.
The...
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2010s Italian Wallets and Small Accessories
Christian Dior Vintage Trotter Shoulder/Crossbody Bag 05RU0043 - Black and Beige
By Christian Dior
Located in Port Hope, ON
On offer is a hard to find Christian Dior vintage trotter crafted of canvas and leather in black and beige. This bag is in very good vintage condition with few signs of wear. There a...
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20th Century French Shoulder Bags
2001 Chanel Mauve/Pink Bracelet w/Box and COA
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in Port Hope, ON
Perfect bracelet for everyday wear. This leather and metal bracelet is stamped 2001 which you can find on a metal disc at the back. This bracelet was made in France. It is very easy ...
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Early 2000s French Contemporary Cuff Bracelets
Materials
Base Metal
Very Special 1950s Jacques Heim Attributed Black Cocktail Dress with Low Back(S)
By Jacques Heim
Located in Port Hope, ON
Absolutely beautiful couture workmanship with amazing detail including inside net bodice; boned neckline (including back) and shoulder straps; plunging back; hidden zip closure at ba...
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1950s French Cocktail Dresses
Chanel Large Quilted Red Vintage Lambskin Two-Way Bag in Good Vintage Condition
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Chanel
Located in Port Hope, ON
This is a large quilted lambskin bag which can be worn crossbody or shoulder. Vintage from the 80s it has a rare diamond etched CC turn lock fastening; interwoven leather and gold to...
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1980s French Crossbody Bags and Messenger Bags
1980s Iconic Yves Saint Laurent Cotton Trench 44Fr
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Port Hope, ON
This is a classic Yves Saint Laurent 1980s cotton trench coat. The color is a luminescent green; it is double breasted; has side slit pockets; leather cuffs mini belts; epaulettes; a...
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1980s French Trench Coats
Early 1980s Yves Saint Laurent Silk Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Port Hope, ON
Is it boho, vestige of the 1920s or the creative mindset of Yves Saint Laurent?
This silk dress in a lovely iridescent blue with a black floral print. There is a black velvet trim o...
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1980s French Day Dresses
Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti Silk Dress W/T
By Alberta Ferretti, Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti
Located in Port Hope, ON
This silk floral pattern dress has never been worn and still has its tags. It looks like a very simple dress until you see details such as draped and pleated neckline with a side bow...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Day Dresses
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