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Period: 1950s
1950s Susan Small Textured French Blue Cotton Shirt Dress
Located in London, GB
Fabulous late 1950s to early 1960s blue jacquard check dress. Manufactured by well regarded British ready to wear designer Susan Small and retailing in Edinburgh's finest department...
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British 1950s Clothing

1950s Blue Wool Blend Knit Whale Zipper Front Sweater
Located in New York, NY
MORPHEW VINTAGE represents the finest pieces of fashions past. Sourced from across the globe, dating as far back as a century. Each piece is selected with both quality and rarity in ...
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1950s Clothing

A Jean Allen Evening Taffeta and Velvet Gown - London Circa 1955/1960
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1955/1960 London England Evening dress in taffeta and flocked velvet from the Jean Allen designer House in London from the late 1950s. The Pierre Balm...
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English 1950s Clothing

Eleanor Garnett Vintage Silver Satin Gown w/ Red Waist, 1950's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This a lovely and collectible vintage gown from Eleanor Garnett. It is made of a a heavy silver satin and has a red panel at the waist that is decorated with metal embroidery and bea...
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American 1950s Clothing

Ceil Chapman Black Cocktail Dress with Draped Detail Size Small
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Ceil Chapman cocktail dress is composed of a black silk. The dress features a drape detail at the waist and shawl style draping at the upper back. There is an interior foundatio...
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1950s Clothing

Traina-Norell Black Faille Coat with Rhinestone Buttons & Sheared Beaver Collar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant 1950's black faille coat with a double breasted square rhinestone button front, seamless shoulders with diagonal seams extending from the collar to...
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American 1950s Clothing

1950s Red Silk Off-The-Shoulder Dress
Located in London, GB
This colour-block red silk cocktail dress was manufactured in America in the mid-1950s. The off-the-shoulder tailoring adds a playfully sensuous detail, whilst the cap-sleeves, cinched waist and pleated full skirt are trademarks of the era. The taffeta crimson silk has a lovely thick texture and supports the structured style of the dress. The flamboyant bow and collared neckline give way to ruched fabric at the waist. Lined in silk organza and closes with a hidden central zip to the rear. Although unlabelled, the dress is excellent quality and probably made for a high-end US department store. Photographed and modelled without under skirts...
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American 1950s Clothing

SCHIAPARELLI Attributed Pink Silk Damask Couture Cocktail Dress Size 4
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This RARE Schiaparelli attributed cocktail or day dress is composed of a pink silk Damask, with a floral print. The Label is missing from this dress and apparently tradectly lost w...
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American 1950s Clothing

New Look Taupe Silk Sateen Jacquard Cutaway Decolletage Party Dress - S, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
From the estate of a mid-century opera singer comes this New Look party dress, which looks like it might have stepped out of a Henry Clarke fashion shoot....
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American 1950s Clothing

1950s Selfridges Midnight Blue Chiffon Beaded Dress
Located in London, GB
This Selfridges late 1950s cocktail dress in midnight blue chiffon has an exotic flavour. The ornate beadwork embellishment on the overlay beautifully jux...
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British 1950s Clothing

1950S Black Rayon & Silk Lace Ruffled Fit Flare Swing Skirt Cocktail Dress
Located in New York, NY
1950S Black Rayon & Silk Lace Ruffled Fit Flare Swing Skirt Cocktail Dress
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1950s Clothing

1950s Brown + Black Striped Circle Skirt with a Full Sweep
Located in Sparks, NV
Vintage 1950s circle skirt in a brown and black striped corduroy style fabric. Unlined with side metal zip and hook closure. Fits like a modern XS. Th...
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American 1950s Clothing

Black and Fuchsia Rosebud and Rhinestone Yawn-Pocket Ballerina Dress –L, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
A modern vintage masterpiece, this ladylike frock is loaded with charming extras (our favorite is the pocket detail: decorative AND practical) that keep its timeless silhouette from ...
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Unknown 1950s Clothing

1950s Blue Raffia Demi Couture Beautiful Vintage Crochet 50s Wiggle Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage 1950s blue raffia demi couture wiggle dress! Features hand crochet work with raffia. Fully lined. Full metal zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closure. Can easil...
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American 1950s Clothing

Off-white cashmere cardigan with black lace lay and mink collar Bernhard Altmann
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Off-white cashmere cardigan with black lace lay and mink collar. Double lay of lining as well made of white lace and veil. Detachable collar with snap. Hook&eye closure on the middl...
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American 1950s Clothing

1950S HENRY ASH Buttercream Yellow Pleated Silk Mousseline Structured Cocktail
Located in New York, NY
1950S HENRY ASH Buttercream Yellow Pleated Silk Mousseline Structured Cocktail Dress
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British 1950s Clothing

Emilio Pucci vintage 1960s signed flower print cotton circle skirt.
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
The ideal holiday skirt. A rare 1960s flower print circle skirt by Emilio Pucci crafted in pure cotton. The skirt has a fitted waistband and pleats at the front and back The pattern...
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Italian 1950s Clothing

Bespoke Spanish Blue and Black Lace Mantilla Drop Waist Party Dress – XS, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
An Audrey Hepburn style stunner, this Givenchy-inspired dress features handmade Spanish lace cut from an enormous mantilla and meticulously hand s...
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French 1950s Clothing

1950 James Galanos Red & Black Plaid Silk Chiffon Dress w/ Structured Under-Bust
Located in Gresham, OR
A stunning and rare 1950s James Galanos red and black plaid silk chiffon dress: full voluminous chiffon bias cut skirt, button-closure sheer chiffon bodice covers an under layer of s...
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American 1950s Clothing

Rare 1950s Hand Painted Large Size 34 inch Waist Novelty Flamenco Circle Skirt
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare vintage 50s hand painted novelty flamenco dancer print cotton circle skirt ! Features flamenco dancers in pink and turquoise blue dance dresses. Vibrant marigold yellow backgrou...
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1950s Clothing

Evening coat in lurex velvet brocade Jacques Griffe
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Evening coat in lurex velvet brocade. Rayon lining. Inside pocket. Raglan sleeves. SIZE 40/42 (L)
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French 1950s Clothing

1950s Mainbocher Pale Pink Floral Silk Couture Dress
Located in London, GB
This beautiful 1950s calf length dress by celebrated American couturier Mainbocher, who famously designed Wallis Simpson's wedding dress and trousseau for her marriage to the Duke of...
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American 1950s Clothing

Vintage 1950's Custom Lace Cocktail Dress Size 2-4
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This cocktail dress is composed of black lace with silk. The bodice features scalloped edges with a nude underlay. The skirt is shot with crinoline (not included). There is a zipper...
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American 1950s Clothing

Vintage 1950s Red Lace and Velvet Fit and Flare Dress with Off-the-Shoulder Neck
Located in New York, NY
This vintage 1950s red lace fit and flare dress is so romantic— it reminds me of something Audrey Hepburn would have worn in the 1950s! It is such a chic option for a holiday party d...
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American 1950s Clothing

Yellow Polynesian Print Tulip Skirt Swimsuit Play Suit Beach Romper – S, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Suitable for swim, beach or resort, this beautifully textured play suit features a feminine tulip skirt with elasticized bloomers beneath à la Claire McCarde...
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American 1950s Clothing

Cream Sequin Sleeveless Crop Top with Dimensional Roses, Hong Kong – M, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Sleeveless cropped shell of cream wool covered with pavé of clear aurora borealis sequins; strewn with dimensional sequin roses of pink, blue, red, yellow and gray with green seed be...
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Hong Kong 1950s Clothing

Wilson Abbott Wilson Folmar 1950 Coral Gold Bead & Sequin Gold Lame Sheath dress
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1950s Coral & gold beads with gold sequins, gold lame sheath cocktail dress by Wilson Abbott Wilson Folmar. This is an amazing dress that has survived time in very good wearable cond...
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American 1950s Clothing

1950s Eleanor's of Miami Lame and Chiffon Dress Suit
Located in London, GB
This is a really beautiful example of late 1950s to early 1960s cocktail wear from the era. It has the retail label ‘Eleanor's House of Fashion Miami’, but I suspect very much that d...
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American 1950s Clothing

1950s Black Faille Fit and Flare Coat
Located in Alford, MA
Vintage black faille princess-style coat with peter pan collar and self buttons from neck to hem. Set-in sleeves with deep armholes. Vertical seaming shapes the fitted waist and flar...
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American 1950s Clothing

Fabulous 1950s Gene Shelly's Fully Beaded Iridescent Paillettes Silk Blouse Top
Located in San Diego, CA
Fabulous 1950s Gene Shelly's silk beaded top!!! Fully hand sewn Paillettes and seed beads throughout, with a full metal zipper on the back. A true work of art! 100% black silk. Extre...
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1950s Clothing

Miss Ruth Relief Beaded Stretch Wool Sequin Gown Size Small
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Miss Ruth design is composed of a relief beaded & sequin black wool. Features a center back zipper closure, with scoop back style. Please feel free to ask us any additional ques...
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1950s Clothing

1950S Henri Bendel Custom Black Rayon & Silk Tulle Cocktail Dress With Couture
Located in New York, NY
1950S Henri Bendel Custom Black Rayon & Silk Tulle Cocktail Dress With Couture Finishing
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1950s Clothing

1950Ss White Pique Dress with Matching Bolero
Located in San Francisco, CA
White pique dress with a full skirt accented with leaf-motif cutwork finished with embossing. These cut outs are also along the bodes and the back of the m...
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1950s Clothing

Mushroom Silver Open Ribbon Crochet Peplum Suit with Trumpet Skirt – XS, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Though its Girl Friday silhouette may fool you, this suit serves sexiness in spades thanks to its almost colorless silver hue and daring open weave. An exercise in contradictions, th...
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American 1950s Clothing

1950'S HELEN ROSE Black & White Silk Chiffon Elizabeth Taylor Style Full Skirt
Located in New York, NY
Elizabeth Taylor wore a version of this Helen Rose dress in all white famously in the film "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" 1950'S HELEN ROSE Black & White Silk Chiffon Elizabeth Taylor Style Full Skirt...
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1950s Clothing

Demi Couture 1950s Neusteters Ivory + Pink Silk French Lace Vintage Peplum Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
The prettiest, yet sexiest 50s NEUSTETERS Demi Couture French silk lace peplum wiggle dress! The most fantastic fitting dress, with both flattering construction and materials. Featur...
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American 1950s Clothing

EMILIO PUCCI c.1950’s Pink Button Up Short Sleeve Blouse Top - Early Design
Located in Thiensville, WI
EMILIO PUCCI c.1950’s Pink Button Up Short Sleeve Blouse Top Circa: 1950’s Label(s): Emilio Capri S.R.L.; Made in Italy for Lord & Taylor Designer: Emi...
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Italian 1950s Clothing

1950S Cream & Black Lace Tulle Strapless Cocktail Dress
Located in New York, NY
1950S Cream & Black Lace Tulle Strapless Cocktail Dress
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1950s Clothing

1950s Black Velvet Coat
Located in Alford, MA
Velvet is in! This black velvet 1950s princess-style coat is in great condition and features a small collar and seven black buttons down the front. The nipped waist and flare skirt s...
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American 1950s Clothing

1950S LANVIN Cream Haute Couture Silk Duchess Satin 3/4 Sleeve Opera Coat
Located in New York, NY
Rare Haute Couture piece from Paris in near mint condition. Exceptional for the age. 1950S LANVIN Cream Haute Couture Silk Duchess Satin 3/4 Sleeve Opera...
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1950s Clothing

Vintage ABC Model London Blue Jacket
Located in London, GB
A chic vintage jacket by ABC Model Londonn W1. The jacket is a nice shade of blue with a wonderful collar and button front opening. It is fully lined with two subtle side pockets. Me...
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British 1950s Clothing

Emma Domb Red Bib Front Ballerina Party Dress with Satin Cummerbund – S, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
A balance of masculine and feminine, this frothy party dress pairs tuxedo references like bib pleating and a wide cummerbund with an undeniably ladylike silhouette complete with a 25...
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American 1950s Clothing

Gorgeous 1950s Vintage Bronze Golden 50s Swing Opera Jacket Coat Avant Garde
Located in San Diego, CA
Sensational vintage 1950s bronze swing opera jacket! Avant Garde oversized collar. Couture quality, with excellent workmanship, with heavy attention to detail. Hidden hook-and-eye cl...
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Hong Kong 1950s Clothing

1950’s Grey & Yellow Silk Ballgown Dress With Gloves
Located in London, GB
This sensational 1950’s silk satin gown in pale grey showcases some magnificent construction and is of incredible quality. The opulent choice of fabric has been expertly tailored and the care and attention to detail is equally apparent on the interior of the piece, with beautiful finishings on the seams and hemming. Silver grey is married with a panel of understated lemon yellow tone silk which is arranged over the hips and navel in a downwards point, accentuating the waistline to flattering effect. There are delicate straps and a sweetheart neckline with a softly ruched bodice gathered over the bust, featuring a lovely silk flower corsage...
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American 1950s Clothing

1950S PEGGY HUNT Black & Red Silk Taffeta Chantilly Lace Cocktail Dress
Located in New York, NY
Some fading on the shoulder but otherwise in perfect shape. 1950S PEGGY HUNT Black & Red Silk Taffeta Chantilly Lace Cocktail Dress
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American 1950s Clothing

1950s Black and Red Silk Brocade Flower Print Off Shoulder Vintage 50s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage late 50s demi couture silk brocade black and red off-the-shoulder cocktail dress ! Features lipstick red prints of flowers and orig...
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1950s Clothing

1950s Heiress Boutique Dusky Pink Beaded Dress
Located in London, GB
This lovely Heiress 1950s fine crepe occasion dress in dusky pink is pretty, gamine and features some gorgeous design details. The classic hourglass silhoue...
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British 1950s Clothing

1950s Color Block Velvet Full Gathered Skirt In Black Emerald Sapphire And Gold
Located in Gresham, OR
1950s Color block cotton velvet, full gathered skirt In black, emerald, sapphire and gold, Lining is pink and white. Waist band and side zipper. Bow is detachable. Fits a US size ...
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American 1950s Clothing

1950S Red Cotton Velvet Mid Length Cape
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful lush velvet, a few small areas of repairs. 1950S Red Cotton Velvet Mid Length Cape
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1950s Clothing

Vintage Cocktail Dress in Black, Green, Ivory and Silver
Located in London, GB
A fun vintage dress in a wonderful print of black, green, ivory and silver. The dress is strapless, with boning in the bodice and a side zip opening. Measurements: Bust 33'', waist 2...
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British 1950s Clothing

1950s Saks Fifth Avenue Watercolor Demi Couture Beaded Silk Vintage 50s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Sensational late 1950s, early 1960s 60s luxurious silk watercolor beaded dress! Features vibrant green, pink, blue and white colors throughout. Thousands of hand-sewn seeds beads thr...
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American 1950s Clothing

1950s Kerrybrooke Red, White and Navy Blue Party in the Back Plaid Vintage Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Awesome 50 KERRYBROOKE red, white and blue plaid fit n'flare shirt dress! When I first discovered this dress, I thought the back was the front, until I saw the actual front. Cotton b...
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American 1950s Clothing

Pierre Balmain Coat
Located in Sharon, CT
Approximately EU size 40. Silk lining.
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French 1950s Clothing

1950s Alix of Miami Size 14 Plus Size Blue + Green Flower Vintage 50s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning 1950s ALIX OF MIAMI rare larger size wiggle dress! Features cotton fabric, with velvet accents. Three royal blue velvet straps at each shoulder. Figure flattering fit, with ...
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American 1950s Clothing

1950s Magenta Jacquard Print Floral Evening Dress
Located in London, GB
A superb and magnificent magenta coloured floral print satin evening dress from the mid-1950s. Formal wear from this era is becoming increasingly difficult to source and this is a b...
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British 1950s Clothing

1950s Black and White Leaf Print Sequin Cotton Fit and Flare 50s Vintage Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage 50s black and white leaf print fit n' flare mini dress! Features a white background that is embelished with thousands of hand-sewn white sequins throughout. Fitted ...
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American 1950s Clothing

1950s Blush & Blue Lace Belted Shirt Waister Dress
Located in London, GB
Original 1950s or early 1960s blush satin & floral mauve / blue lace belted tea dress. The dress is a classic shirt-waister style with a shallow v-neck collar and a central fastenin...
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British 1950s Clothing

Pauline Trigere Dress Black Silk Cocktail Style Draped Shawl Collar Vintage LBD
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
This incredible little black dress is an early Pauline Trigere piece, likely made in the late 1950s or early 60s. Made from a supple black silk fabric, it features a draped shawl co...
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American 1950s Clothing

Gold Lame Pin Up suit , 1950s.
Located in New York, NY
Not intentionally designed for swimming but more for cocktails under the cabana. Pieced gold lame sections slim the waist. Button accented straps and racy industrial back zipper. Thi...
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American 1950s Clothing

Vintage Red and White Stripe Cotton Shirtwaister Dress
Located in London, GB
A chic and fund vintage dress for Spring /Summer. The dress is in a red and white vertical stripe cotton, and has a stand up collar , popper front opening , v neckline and turn back...
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1950s Clothing

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