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Period: Mid-20th Century
Vintage 1930s Black Floral Evening Gown Silk Chiffon Cotton Voile UK 10 US 6
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A marvel to behold, this original vintage 1930's black cotton voile and silk chiffon evening gown, decorated with a silver rhinestone inlay metal chain, is a rare piece to behold. T...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

VICTORIA ROYAL Beaded Silk Halter Dress With Jacket, 1960’s
Located in Atlanta, GA
This 1960’s Victoria Royal halter dress with coordinating jacket gives off a wonderful Palm Beach vibe. Both pieces are created in a ivory white dupioni silk. The dress is expertly...
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1930's Coral Satin Bias Cut Dress and Bolero 1930s satin gown UK 10 US 6
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in the most sumptuous coral silk satin, this original vintage 1930s gown and matching bolero, is a rare set to behold. The V shaped neckli...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Pale blue night gown with lace edge CiRCA 1940's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Pale blue night gown with lace edge. No fabric composition tag but probably rayon. Ribbon belt on the waist. Small drag: Total lenght middle front= 150cm Total lenght middle back= 1...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's yellow satin embroidered cocktail dress strapless UK 6-8 US 2-4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This breathtaking 1950's buttercup yellow satin dress, embroidered with a floral pattern in a cream silk thread, accented by milk glass beads, is the perfect cocktail dress for your ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Eisa Ivory Silk Cloque Bell Shaped Dress, Balenciaga
By Eisa
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Eisa Ivory Silk Cloque Bell Shaped Dress, Balenciaga from the 1960's. Perfection in cut, with slightly open neckline with notched collar. A lovely princess line which curves ...
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Spanish Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's silver pleated organza sweetheart dress 1950s dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This spectacular 1950's silver toned silk organza pleated dress is the perfect piece for your cocktail wardrobe. The strapless cut of the dress is accented by a sweetheart neckline,...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's Ivory Organza and cream rayon evening dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A classic silhouette rendered in a cream rayon and ivory organza detailed collar, embellished with iridescent faceted glass beads, lace and clear glass bugle beads, this vintage 1960...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's Silk chiffon Beaded Dress and matching jacket ensemble UK 10 US 6
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in an iconic silhouette, this timeless 1960's raw silk and silk chiffon dress and jacket ensemble, embellished with statement glass beadwork in shades of pearlescent white, ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Silk Crepe Embroidered Mini Dress
Located in New York, NY
Ivory Cream Silk Crepe Embroidered Mini Dress from the 1950's. Designed for inner wear but now perfect for a summer mini dress. Hand embroidered with pink satin flowers and pink sat...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

White sleeveless cotton dress with red satin ribbon appliqué Courrèges
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
White sleeveless cotton dress with red satin ribbon appliqué. Zip closure on the middle front with branded zip puller. Pocket on both side. NO BRAND TAG. SIZE: 38 (Fr) / M
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European Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960s Silver Paisley Beaded Dress and coat set 1960s beaded UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This truly breathtaking 1960's silver lurex brocade dress and matching coat ensemble, embellished with borders of silver glass beadwork, silver claw set rhinestones, pearls and silve...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Elegant Eisa Oatmeal Wool Jersey Ensemble, Balenciaga
Located in New York, NY
Lovely and elegant Eisa Oatmeal Wool Jersey Ensemble by Balenciaga from the 1960's. Easy sleeveless princess line top with tonal buttons and bound buttonholes. The top ends exactly a...
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Spanish Mid-20th Century Clothing

Mid Century Cotton Gingham Paillette Encrusted Dress
Located in New York, NY
Charming Cotton Gingham Paillette Encrusted Dress from the 1960's. Classic American textile with the extravagance of iridescent paillettes. Simple sheath shape with wide scoop neckli...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Black taffetas cocktail dress LILLIE DIAMOND
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black stiff taffetas cocktail dress with pleated bust. Boned. Zip and hook&eye closure on the middle back. SIZE 38 (Fr) M
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Black Diamond Mink Brown Mahogany Vintage 60s Luxurious Fur Swing Jacket
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful luxurious early 60s Black Diamond Mink brown / mahogany fur swing jacket! The most beautiful rich color, with the softest mink. Single clo...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960s Christian Dior Blue Floral Brocade Dress and Jacket Set UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in the most elegant shade of navy and French blue silk and wool floral brocade, this original 1960's vintage Christian Dior dress...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Black velvet and red crêpe evening dress with sequin embellishment Circa 1930's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black velvet and red crêpe evening dress with sequin embellishment . Belt in velvet with button and buttonhole + belt-loop. Split on the middle front. SIZE 36 (Fr) S
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Celine Paris by Celine Vipiana Circa 1973 Bleu Cotton Red/White Logo Long Dress
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Real Old Celine Paris by Celine Vipiana Circa 1973 Vintage A-Line Maxi Dress, trimmed Red & White Logo, Bleu Cotton, Rare Collector's Piece. This A-line maxi dress, dating from circ...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's Black Velvet Fit and Flare Dress Full Circle Dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in a lustrous black velvet and accented by a cream cotton décolletage and statement silver rhinestone buttons, this original 1950's dress is sure to be a favourite in your s...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Romper Bubblegum Pink and Black Striped Knit Sleeveless Vintage 60s Onesie
Located in San Diego, CA
Super chic 1960s bubblegum pink and black striped romper onesie ! Features a soft knit fabric that offers plenty of stretch. Three hidden buttons...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1940s Cream Crepe Silk Dress 1940 Beaded Mandarin Collar Dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This elegant 1940's cream crepe silk dress, accented by cream and black embroidered soutache which is in turn embellished with white rocailles beaded tassels, is the perfect piece f...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

NEIMAN-MARCUS- Luxurious Mink Collar Sheared Black Broadtail Jacket c 1960s
Located in University City, MO
NEIMAN-MARCUS Luxurious mink collar sheared black broadtail jacket c 1960s The elegant retro jacket is designed with light weight sheared broadtail fur Accented with a plush brown ...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Balenciaga 1950s Haute Couture Numbered Black Silk Jacket
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Balenciaga Paris Haute Couture Numbered Black Silk Vintage Jacket This jacket from Balenciaga is an exquisite couture and rare archival piece, designed by Balenciaga. Numbered behin...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Josselyne of Paris White Cotton Eyelet Dress
Located in London, GB
This pretty 1950s cotton summer dress was designed by Josselyne of Paris. There is something very contemporary about the design: the pristine white cotton detailed with peekaboo eyel...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's Strapless Tulle Evening Dress Purple Mary Carter UK 6 US 2
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A phenomenal piece to behold, this original 1950's evening gown, rendered a sumptuous shade of Iris purple, embellished with cerulean blue trailing floral embroidery which is in turn...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's Green Tulle Strapless Evening Gown Lace Evening Dress UK 6 US 2
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A phenomenal piece to behold, this original 1950's evening gown, rendered in forest green tulle, sea green lace and lined in fern green rayon, accented by delicate silver claw set rh...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Sleeveless cocktail dress with beadwork and rhinestone embellishment Circa 1960
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Sleeveless cocktail dress with beadwork and rhinestone embellishment on a tulle base and lamé lining. Zip closure on the middle back. SIZE 38 (Fr) M
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

White Satin Wedding Dress and Coat with Lace Trimming 1960s
Located in London, GB
Lovely white satin sleeveless wedding dress and matching long sleeved coat with lace trimming, dating to the 1960s. The satin is low sheen. The sleeveless dress is empire line with ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's Champagne Silk Dress and Coat Suit 1960's Dress Set UK 12 US 8
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This truly majestic 1960's champagne silk dress and matching coat set, accented by blonde mink trims, is the perfect set for that special occasion. The elegant neckline is set off ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Lilywhites Colourful Linen Dress
Located in London, GB
A great vintage summer shift dress by Lilywhites. The dress has a colourful floral print in shades of turquoise and tangerine. It has a boat neckline , back central zip and is unline...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940's 'Jewel' Colored Floral Silk Dress
Located in Sharon, CT
'Jewel Colored' print, silk crepe long -nearly floor length evening dress. V yoke in front. Dress appears to be custom hand sewn and pieced in 'couture' manner. Very slim bodice t...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Charles James Brown Satin Black Velvet Cocktail Dress
Located in New York, NY
A rare very find, rare Charles James Brown Satin Black Velvet Cocktail Dress. Dating from the 1950's this design is well recognized as his ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950s Green Silk Suzy Perette Dress Satin and Rhinestone Dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This truly mesmerising 1950's Suzy Perette dress, rendered in a vibrant shade of evergreen silk, and accented by silver rhinestone button details, is just the perfect piece to add to...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's Lilac Beaded Floral Dress and Matching Jacket fifties UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This truly magnificent 1950's lilac nylon chiffon and satin dress with a matching satin shawl jacket, embellished with a pattern of trailing lilac flowers rendered in iridescent flor...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Jane Andre 1950s Full Skirt Dress
Located in Water Mill, NY
A great black dress by Jane Andre in a cotton linen blend. It has cap sleeves, a drop waist and full skirt. There is fine band around the crew neckline and ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930s Black Fur Jacket with Ornamental Buckle
Located in London, GB
*Please note, that we will not be able to export this jacket overseas - it must be sent to a UK address, collected in-person or picked up by a courier from our London showroom.* This 1930s jacket is tailored from sleek black colobus monkey...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Mottled Grey Wool Dress with Pleated Drop Waist Skirt
Located in London, GB
This very early 1950s dress is by an unknown designer but very much has the Dior New Look about it. Tailored from a lightweight wool with a mottled grey finish, it has three-quarter ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Vintage Fuchsia Barbie Pink Scalloped Lace Cocktail Dress
Located in Sparks, NV
Vibrant fuchsia pink cocktail dress from the 1950s. Full sweep and scalloped edges. Details: Partially Lined Side Metal Zip and Hook Closure Marked Size: Not Marked Estimated Size:...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's Black Satin Anne Fogarty Cocktail Dress UK 8-10 US 4-6
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Tailored to perfection this early 1960's black satin Anne Fogarty dress is the perfect number to add to your cocktail wardrobe. The rounded neckline is framed by wide shoulder stra...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's Electric Blue Satin Duster Coat Neiman Marcus UK 10-14 US 6-10
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in the most vibrant shade of electric cobalt blue satin, this original 1960's Neiman Marcus coat is the perfect statement piece to add to your vintage collection. The round...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's cashmere cardigan embellished blue cashmere sweater UK 12 US 8
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This delightful 1950's sapphire blue cashmere cardigan, embellished with circular ivory satin appliqués, framed by silver claw set rhinestones in a scattered polkadot pattern, is jus...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Galanos Vintage Black Cropped Top/ Shirt/ Blouse with 3/4 Bell Sleeves
Located in Sparks, NV
The perfect little black top! Vintage black wool crepe cropped top with 3/4 pleated bell sleeves by James Galanos. Unlined with rear button and snap closure. Fits like a modern size ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's Cream Lace Dress Matching bandana 1960's bell sleeve dress UK 8
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A classic silhouette rendered on a cream nylon base, which is in turn fully overlayed with cream embroidered lace, accented by floral lace appliqués above floral paisley lace designs...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Pale pink silk panty with lace edge Circa 1940's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Pale pink silk panty with lace edge. Elastic waist band. SIZE S/M
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's Yellow Silk Chiffon Beaded Evening Dress Mike Benet UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This truly breathtaking 1960's lemon silk chiffon Mike Benet gown, embellished with trailing silver glass beads, in an undulating and abstract pattern, is the perfect statement piec...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1930's Cotton Embroidered Day Dress Pale Pink Floral 1930s UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in the softest of cotton lawns, in a pale shade of pink, set off by the ballerina pink floral embroidery, this original 1930's dress, is the perfect piece to welcome to your...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Velvet burgundy Robe with thread embroideries and flower lining Circa 1940's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Velvet burgundy Robe with thread embroideries and satin flower lining. Button covered with fabric closure on the middle front . Shoulder pad. Top-stitched. SIZE M
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Beaded fringes and sequin sleeveless top on yellow knit base STEPHEN CHU 1960's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Beaded fringes and sequin sleeveless top on yellow knit base ( probably wool) Acetate or rayon lining. Zip closure on the middle back + hook&eye. SIZE S/M
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Clothing

Edna Vilm Top with Waterfall Back and Skirt 1940s
Located in Water Mill, NY
A beautiful elaborately detailed top and skirt from notable 1940s American designer Edna Vilm. It consists of a hip length long sleeve top with with zipper cuffs, a V neck, padded s...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Christian Dior 32A Silk Three Piece Bloomers Bra 60s Vintage Lingerie Set
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare 1960s Christian Dior silk lingerie set ! Features baby blue silk bloomer shorts that have a button closure on the back. Two different bras—one in pink, and one in ivory. Dior lo...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Jacques Heim Vintage 60s Ivory Lace Wedding Dress By Les mariées de Jacques Heim
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Jacques Heim 1960's wedding dress. A breathtaking vintage ivory lace wedding dress by "Les Mariées de Jacques Heim," originally purchased from the Aurore Jeune Couture boutique on R...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Art Deco Surrealist Lobster Motif Beach Cape, 1930s
Located in New York, NY
Unusual Art Deco Surrealist Lobster Motif beach cape 1930s. Of white cotton chenille with bright red and black lobster with self front ties. 1930's USA. This capelet version is a nod to and inspired by Elsa Schiaparelli. Of the many collaborations between Elsa Schiaparelli and Salvador Dali, the lobster dress...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Ceil Chapman Stunning Ivory Brocade Jeweled Empire Gown c 1960
Located in University City, MO
Ceil Chapman Stunning ivory brocade jeweled empire gown c 1960s The exquisite brocade gown is designed with an elaborate jewel encrusted midriff; embellished with glittering crystals, dangling baroque tear drop resin pearls, coral lucite egg...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Beaded Banff Dress with Sheer Sleeves
By Banff Ltd
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous black knit beaded Banff dress from Zacks, an upscale 1960s department store in England. It has a wide scoop neckline and long sheer balloon style sleeves gathering at the...
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English Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s French Couture Emerald Green Chiffon Strapless Dress
Located in London, GB
This sensational early 1960s emerald green chiffon dress is of superb quality and has absolutely beautiful construction. Made in France and proba...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Emilio Pucci for Formfit Rogers Vintage Peach Beige Chemise Slip Nightgown, 1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
Emilio Pucci for Formfit Rogers vintage 1960s sleeveless peachy beige slip with nude lace trim. Keyhole detail at chest with button closure. (Color is t...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Betty Carol 1950s Sculptural Dress
By Mamselle, Betty Carol
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous dress from Betty Carol in light weight black wool and silk taffeta. It has a V neckline front and back with fabulous princess seaming creating a fitted silhouette through...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

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