A Lampas Brocaded Silk Scarf - Spitalfield Manufacture England Circa 1820-1840

Circa 1990 France Jacket by Christian Lacroix Paris 90s in brown wool and hound of wine, mauve and buff. Small epaulettes. Velvet ribbons, gold metal and wool are applied to the rig...

Autumn Winter 1970/1971 France A historical model, a Maxi Chasuble Dress in thick tartan by Pierre Cardin Boutique. Slightly stretchy weave in large woolen knits with green, duck blue, ochre, brown and orange checks. Green bib with large bakelite buttons.  Green taffeta lining. Topstitching on the bodice and three cuffs on the Mao collar. Zip in the back. Similar model reproduced on the cover of l'Officiel de la Mode n° 579 in 1971.  Provenance from the Didier Ludot...

Late 18th or early 19th century Ottoman Empire Astonishing and very early banyan, kaftan or ottoman coat dating from the late eighteenth century. Raw silk background with woven check...

Circa 1825 India For export to Europe Rare Shawl or stole made of cotton tulle embroidered floss-silk made in Delhi at the beginning of the nineteenth century for fashion in Europe ...

Circa 1975 France Ted Lapidus jacket in raw silk striped in shades of turquoise, orange, cream and brown. Slim fit with wide collar, three real front pockets, pleated in the back wi...

Circa 1930 France Beautiful Art Deco winter coat in cotton and cut velvet in brick rust color with Cubist graphics and dating from the 1930s. Loose c...

Full of opulent original details, this beautiful 1920's embellished jacket on a swirling gold lamé base is just the piece to add a touch of elegance to your wardrobe. The open nec...

Christian Dior 1970's Trotter Print Trench Coat designed by Marc Bohan: Step back in time and embrace the elegance of the 1970s with this exquisite Christian Dior Trotter Print Tre...

Fortuny translated the caftan as a loose fitting outer garment, usually made out of silk velvet crepe or gauze the fitted back and open front allowed for elaborate stenciled decorati...

Fortuny's coats often take their inspiration from a myrid of references,renaissance,persian,arabic .These are often elaborately decorated in historical motifs surprisingly unrelated...

this three-quarter length orange-red cut velvet jacket was printed with metallic paints with Venetian glass buttons and silk loop closures at the center front.

The han...

Fortunys coats take their inspiration from a myrid of references,renaissance ,persian,arabic .These are often elaborately decorated in historical motifs...