About Trouver
Trouver is a curation of vintage and collectible fashion, offering iconic runway pieces alongside exceptional, everyday wear. Founded after graduating from Central Saint Martins with a strong focus on fashion history, Trouver brings an academic approach to sourcing - selecting each piece for its cultural relevance, craftsmanship, and historical significance. Trouver champions thoughtful consumption and aims to connect discerning collectors with pieces than transcend trends and time.
Established in 20231stDibs seller since 2025
Featured Pieces
Alberta Ferretti Champagne Gold Fringe Silk Dress, SS 2009
By Alberta Ferretti
Located in Marlborough, GB
Alberta Ferretti champagne gold fringe silk dress, Spring Summer 2009
Appeared on the runway
Beautiful fluid silk satin with pleated skirt embellished with fringe tassels at both bac...
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Early 2000s Cocktail Dresses
Alberta Ferretti Silk Printed Blouse and Skirt Set, SS 2000
By Alberta Ferretti
Located in Marlborough, GB
Albert Ferretti silk printed blouse and skirt set, Spring Summer 2000
Yellow base with psychedelic geometric swirl print in blue and brown.
Blouse does up with a series of clasps and...
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Early 2000s Twin Sets
Ermanno Scervino Silk Floral Dress, SS 2005
By Ermanno Scervino
Located in Marlborough, GB
Ermanno Scervino silk floral print dress, Spring Summer 2005
Print appeared on runway.
Built-in purple bra which forms the straps.
Fastens with back zip and bra clasp.
Lined.
100% si...
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Early 2000s Aesthetic Evening Dresses
Calvin Klein Collection by Francisco Costa Navy Silk Gown, 2005
By Calvin Klein Collection
Located in Marlborough, GB
Calvin Klein Collection by Francisco Costa navy silk gown, 2005
Worn by Natalia Vodianova to the launch party of CK’s Euphoria fragrance, which she was the face of.
Sensual and minim...
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Early 2000s Evening Dresses
Jenny Packham Silk Sequin Beaded Evening Gown, 2000s
By Jenny Packham
Located in Marlborough, GB
Jenny Packham baby pink silk sequin beaded evening gown, early 2000s
Jenny Packham is a Central Saint Martins alumnus and British designer
Fully lined
Covered in beading with sequins...
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Early 2000s Evening Dresses
FW 1995 Valentino Velvet and Silk Evening Dress
By Valentino Garavani, Valentino
Located in Marlborough, GB
Valentino black velvet and silk strapless evening dress, Fall Winter 1995
Modelled by Carla Bruni on the runway with the addition of a bow at bodice, and a belt at waist — these deta...
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses
BNWT Gucci by Alessandra Facchinetti Gown, FW 2005
By Gucci
Located in Marlborough, GB
Gucci by Alessandra Facchinetti gown, FW 2005
A rare example of the brief chapter of Facchinetti’s creative direction in-between Tom Ford and Frida Giannini, worn on the runway by Ge...
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Gowns
Giorgio Armani Silk Floral Gown, 2005
By Giorgio Armani
Located in Marlborough, GB
Giorgio Armani silk floral gown, 2005
Worn by both Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (to Cannes) and Carmen Electra in 2005
Silk chiffon with a floral watercolour ...
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Early 2000s Evening Dresses
Donna Karan Draped Beaded Gown, SS 2006
By Donna Karan
Located in Marlborough, GB
Donna Karan midnight navy draped beaded gown, Spring Summer 2006
Plunging neckline with wide straps, with asymmetric beaded panels across the bust and torso.
Skirt is lined and falls...
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Early 2000s Evening Gowns
Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière Navy Gown, 2008
By Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga
Located in Marlborough, GB
Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière navy full-length gown, 2008
An incredibly elegant and architecturally constructed piece, with an internal corset bodice concealed by fluid draping to...
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Early 2000s Evening Dresses
Alexander McQueen “Voss” Green PVC Strap Dress, 2008
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Marlborough, GB
Alexander McQueen green mini dress with PVC straps, 2008
This dress was first shown in the Spring 2001 “Voss” collection, modelled by Kate Moss, and was reissued in 2008 in a near-id...
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Early 2000s Mini Dress
Bob Mackie Red Sequin Grapevine Dress, SS 1989
By Bob Mackie
Located in Marlborough, GB
Bob Mackie red sequin grapevine dress, Spring Summer 1989
An iconic, showstopper of a dress from Mackie’s “Nappa Valley” collection which featured grapevine motifs. In Scorsese's Cas...
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