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Period: Mid-20th Century
Pierre Cardin Haute Couture Green Silk Crepe Sequined Cocktail Dress ca. 1967
Located in Studio City, CA
A circa 1967 Pierre Cardin haute couture green sequined silk crêpe cocktail dress that features a keyhole opening at the back. The main draw of this slinky silk cocktail dress are t...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chic 1960s Lotus Orchid Novelty Flower Print Short Puff Sleeve A Line 60s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic late 1960s lotus orchid novelty flower print short puff sleeve vintage A-Line dress! Features a dark purple background with bubblegum pink, orange, yellow, and lavender purple l...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950s Dusty Pink Prom Style Dress
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning 1950s in a soft dusty pink. The fabric is a ribbed, structured silk that helps to shape the dress. The skirt is densely gathered around the waist so the skirt has...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930s Black/Coral Ribbon Silk and Velvet Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
1930s Black/Coral Ribbon Silk and Velvet Dress. Black short-sleeved ribbon on silk mesh dress with Silk velvet trim and bow.
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Beaded Birds Cardigan
Located in New York, NY
Charming cardigan from the 1950's with beaded 3D birds in flight. Birds are hand beaded with looped bead technique for movement and dimension. 1950's USA. Small size. Orlon knit. ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960's Malcolm Starr Magenta and Metallic Floral Brocade Tea Gown
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Stunning 1960's Malcolm Starr strapless, empire waist, tea length evening gown. Magenta with metallic brocade rose pattern throughout. The simp...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Chanel Haute Couture Gold and Brown Jacket and Dress Ensemble
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Fabulous 1960s Chanel Haute Couture jacket and dress ensemble crafted from a gold, sage green and light brown plaid tweed. The jacket is co...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Pastel Floral Lame A-Line Dress with Matching Headband
Located in London, GB
This French couture 1960s A-line mini dress has a wonderful luminosity to it thanks to its floral lame fabric. The neckline is high and softly rounded, and the interior is lined with...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Hong Kong Beaded White Silk Crepe Fishtail Wedding Gown
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s Hong Kong Beaded White Silk Crepe Fishtail Wedding Gown: A mint condition, curvaceous and body affirming sleeveless gown made by the best beadwor...
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930S Black Sheer Rayon Chiffon Slip Dress With Keyhole And Little Pink Bows
Located in New York, NY
1930S Black Sheer Rayon Chiffon Slip Dress With Keyhole And Little Pink Bows
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

GIVENCHY c. 1960’s Early Haute Couture Dark Brown Wool Princess Coat Jacket
Located in Thiensville, WI
GIVENCHY c. 1960’s Early Haute Couture Dark Brown Wool Princess Coat Jacket Circa: 1960’s Label(s): Givenchy Style: Princess Coat Color(s): Brow...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Moroccan Gentleman Black Caftan, 1970 Maxi Dress Vintage Kaftan
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Moorish Gentleman Moroccan black caftan, circa 1970s. Vintage Bohemian style Maxi Dress kaftan Moroccan gentleman vintage black caftan embellishe...
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Moroccan Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930S Peach Silk & Lace Lingerie Romper
Located in New York, NY
1930S Peach Silk & Lace Lingerie Romper
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Contessa Cream Silk Dress with Pink Embellished Waistband
Located in London, GB
1960s Contessa evening dress in a lovely cream silk, with an embroidered geometric waistband. The dress features a high neck with floor length A-line skirt. The gazar silk has a wonderful thickness and structure to it, and flows beautifully from the waist. The band is heavily embroidered with pale and cerise pink threads, outlined in gold, complete with gold and pink gemstone detail. The high, rounded neckline is both flattering and classic, with the original zip closure going all the way down the back of the dress. Silk gazar was much used in bridal and evening fashion due to its ability to hold its shape. This is a high-end, well made dress and was certainly inspired by the work of Christobal Balenciaga...
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950s Blue Floral Full Circle Dress 1950's Cotton Day Dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in the most breathtaking floral pattern, in shades of blue, grey and white, this original 1950's cotton full circle dress, is the perfect piece to welcome the warmer weather...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Oscar de la Renta 1960s Black + Burgundy Red Iridescent Sequin Drop Waist Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 60s vintage OSCAR DE LA RENTA black and burgundy red long sleeve drop waist dress! Features a Victorian / Renaissance vibe that was very distinct in the late 60s. Features black...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940s Brown Suede Platform Shoes, 7M
Located in Alford, MA
Hard-to-find 1940s brown suede platform shoes with brown leather leaf appliqués on instep and heel. Open toe and sandal back with ankle strap. In excellent condition. Heel measures 4...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Unique Raffia Knit and Crochet Dress and Matching Cape
Located in Port Hope, ON
Looking for something unusual and unique this is the outfit for you. This is a beautifully made rasberry pink dress with a high collar; full lenght shell; scalloped hem, and braided ...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Bonnie Cashin for Sills Coat Oversized Trailing Sleeves Vintage Rare Documented
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Incredibly rare and uniquely gorgeous vintage Bonnie Cashin for Sills coat with exaggerated trailing sleeves, likely made in the late 60s. Made from a supple mohair and wool basket w...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930S Black Silk Crepe Back Satin Long Sleeve Dress With Shirred Bodice Detail
Located in New York, NY
1930S Black Silk Crepe Back Satin Long Sleeve Dress With Shirred Bodice Detail
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Mid 20th Century Central Asian Quilted Silk Ikat Chapan Robe Coat
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful early to mid 20th Century quilted silk woman's robe from the Mazar-i-Sharif region of Northern Afghanistan, Central Asia. The robe is in a traditional Ikat pattern displ...
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Afghan Mid-20th Century Clothing

London Series 1st Edition Poster Dresses a Framed Set of All Five Paper Dresses
By Harry Gordon
Located in New Hope, PA
This rare and complete set of five London Series Poster Dresses was designed by Harry Gordon in 1968. Included in countless museum and private collections these dresses are highly co...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Leslie Raymond for Cresta Wool and Velvet Riding Style Coat
Located in London, GB
This 1950s structured wool riding coat was made by British ready to wear designer Leslie Raymond. It was retailed in the famous Harrogate department store, Cresta, a regional branch ...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

Amazing 1940s Botanical Asian Inspired Paisley Cotton + Linen 40s Maxi Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Amazing vintage 1940s Botanical Asian inspired linen and cotton maxi dress! Features vibrant colors of red, green, yellow, black and beige. Full metal zipper up the front to control ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950S Metallic Acetate & Lurex Gold Lamé Cocktail Dress With Detachable Peplum
Located in New York, NY
Fully lined in rayon. Made in Frankfurt Germany by Emmi Jobst 1950S Metallic Acetate & Lurex Gold Lamé Cocktail Dress With Detachable Peplum Skirt
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

EMILIO PUCCI c.1960’s Multicolor Signature Kaleidoscope Print Stocking Leggings
Located in Thiensville, WI
EMILIO PUCCI c.1960’s Multicolor Signature Kaleidoscope Print Stocking Leggings Circa: 1960’s Label(s): Emilio Pucci, Saks Fifth Avenue Designer: Emilio Pucci Style: Tights/leggings ...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930S Beige Wool Gabardine Voluminous Theatrical Mens Pants From Hollywood
Located in New York, NY
Waist can be let out 2in, some small holes and repairs. Western Costume Co Hollywood label has the actors name Ralph Rio 1930S Beige Wool Gabardine Vo...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Gladding's 1930s Silk Velvet Full Length Coat
Located in Water Mill, NY
A gorgeous full length black silk velvet coat with the long elegant lines of the 1930s labelled 'Gladding's, Providence Since 1766'. It has long sleeves darted a the shoulders to ad...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Gold and Black Evening Gown
Located in London, GB
A headturning vintage evning gown in a heavy black and gold fabric with black velvet trim. The dress has black velvet strap and hem and a side zip.
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1968 James Galanos Black Silk Satin A-Line Cocktail Dress w Scattered Rhinestone
Located in Gresham, OR
1968 James Galanos Black Silk Satin A-Line Cocktail Dress w Scattered Rhinestone Clusters: A spectacularly stunning and simple black special-occasion cocktail or formal dress in a sl...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Mink Fur Large Light Brown Pastel Vintage 50s Stole Wrap Cape Scarf
Located in San Diego, CA
Luxurious 1950s light brown (pastel) large stole wrap! Super soft mink fur that will keep you warm while looking stylish. Lined in taupe silk, with a pocket. Extremely well made and ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

GRETA PLATTRY c.1950’s Midnight Black Pleated Sleeveless Fit N Flare Day Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
GRETA PLATTRY c.1950’s Midnight Black Pleated Sleeveless Fit N Flare Day Dress Circa: 1950’s Label(s): Greta Plattry Original Designer: Greta Plattry St...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s/1970s I. Magnin Green Lace and Mesh Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
Petit Late 1960s to early 1970s green machine lace and mesh dress featuring a plaid and flower pattern. The body of the dress is fully lined and the sleeves are sheer. The neckline a...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Chanel Haute Couture Magenta and Green Dress and Jacket Ensemble
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Absolutely stunning and vibrant magenta and green tweed Chanel Haute Couture dress and jacket ensemble from the 1960s. The collarless open jacket has a magenta silk scarf detail wove...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

An Emerald Gazar Demi-Couture Skirt Suit by Louis Féraud Circa 1968-1972
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1968-1972 France Elegant Demi-Couture skirt suit in emerald green gazar by Louis Féraud (special authorization Paris executed by Gabardin) dating from the late 1960s. Bolero ...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Couture Purple Sequin and Beaded Empire Line Dress
Located in London, GB
This 1960s couture amethyst purple dress is a real showstopper. Tailored from two frothy layers of purple silk of the finest quality, the top layer is made of soft flowing chiffon an...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's White A Line Pleated Bow Dress Gold Studded sixties dress UK 8-10
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This iconic 1960's white dress, accented by faceted gold claw set studs, in a scattered pattern along the neckline and bodice, finished with a decorative central bow, is just the sta...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Red wool skirt-suit with velvet collar Lanvin Circa 1960's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Red wool skirt-suit with velvet collar. Shell: 100% wool Lining: 100% Cupro Shoulder pads. Cut-work on the waist. SIZE 38
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Brown and White Stripe Day Dress
Located in London, GB
A chic and easy to wear day dress in a brown and white stripe. The dress has a brown and white skirt , collar and tie with a central back zip.
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Julius Garfinckel Blue and Green Boucle Beaded Mink Fur Trim A Line Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Super rare and chic vintage 60s JULIUS GARFINCKEL green and blue boucle beaded long sleeve A-Line dress! Soft boucle in vibrant blue and green. Hand-...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940S Blush Pink Rayon Chiffon Sheer Peignoir Robe With Lace Ruffles & Mother O
Located in New York, NY
1940S Blush Pink Rayon Chiffon Sheer Peignoir Robe With Lace Ruffles & Mother Of Pearl Buttons
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950S FERCIONI Pink & Purple Haute Couture Silk Beaded One Shoulder Cocktail Dr
Located in New York, NY
Italian Haute Couture at its finest. Fully hand finished and beaded with crystal feathers. Internal boned corset hugs the dress to the body and allows the pink bodice to drape casually over the shoulder, into a cape or around the neck as a scarf. 1950S FERCIONI Pink & Purple Haute Couture...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960 Oscar DeLaRenta Tangerine Silk Brocade Cocktail Dress Ensemble W/Mink Trim
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s Oscar De La Renta tangerine silk lame brocade cocktail dress and jacket ensemble: orange silk with silver lame square patterns scattered throughout a tank-style dress trimmed w...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

EMILIO PUCCI c.1960’s Green Blue Op Art Signature Print Sheath Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
EMILIO PUCCI c.1960’s Green Blue Op Art Signature Print Sheath Dress Circa: 1960’s Label(s): Emilio Pucci Style: Sheath Dress Color(s): Shades of green, blue, purple, white and bl...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

Silver sequin bustier evening dress on lurex jersey base Mike Benet Formals
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Silver sequin bustier evening dress on lurex jersey base and polyester lining. Black tulle petticoat. Boned and zip closure in the middle back. SIZE XS
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930/40 grey chevron wool coat with triple button tab
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
1930/40 grey chevron wool coat with triple button tab
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Rare 1960s Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Orange Silk Print Shift Dress with Ascot
Located in Sparks, NV
Rare 1960s vintage Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche dress in block printed silk. Fully lined with pussy bow tie and long sleeves. Hand done stitching throughout including the button ho...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Early 1940's Crimson Red Satin Evening Dress UK 10-12 US 6-8
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This breathtaking early 1940's crimson satin dress, rendered in a full circle cut and tailored to perfection, is the perfect piece for that special occasion. The V shaped neckline...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940S Blush Pink Silk Lace Trimed Slip With Side Zipper
Located in New York, NY
1940S Blush Pink Silk Lace Trimed Slip With Side Zipper
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's Jean Varon Neon Pink Frilled Mini Dress Sixties UK 6-8 US 2-4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This vibrant 1960's Jean Varon dress, rendered in the brightest shade of neon pink cotton, is the perfect piece to brighten up your seasonal wardrobe. The rounded neckline is frame...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930s Pink Satin Slip with Lace Cut-Out
Located in London, GB
This is a delightful 1930s pink slip lingerie dress that has a set of interesting labels. The first being the design label 'Eros' Made in England and the second being a trademark la...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930S Off White Rayon & Cotton Net Gown With Massive Double Layered Skirt
Located in New York, NY
1930S Off White Rayon & Cotton Net Gown With Massive Double Layered Skirt
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Oversize over-shirt in transparent, navy and silver lamé polyester Courrèges
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Oversize over-shirt in transparent, navy and silver lamé polyester. Size: OVERSIZE
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Silk Floral Print Cocktail Dress with Detachable Skirt
Located in Sparks, NV
Two for the price of one! Elegant 1960s floral print silk sheath dress with sheer silk organza detachable skirt layer that snaps on and off. The burgu...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Collection Privée Embroidered Poncho - '60s
Located in Milano, IT
This vintage handmade poncho from the 1960s is a traditional ceremonial piece from a private collection. The luxurious velvet fabric is adorned with intricate golden and multicolor e...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Cocktail Dress by Neusteters
Located in London, GB
A chic gold cocktail dress, ideal for the party season. The dress has a round neckline, and is fully lined with a central back zip and attractive petal /layered detail on the front.
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Cotton Sundress and Scarf by Sambo
Located in London, GB
A wonderful vintage cotton sundress by Sambo of London. The dress is in a wonderful colour print of blue, white , mustard and grey . It has great pocket detail on the front and a but...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

JEAN PATOU c.1960's Yellow Diamond Brocade Halter Shift Cocktail Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage Jean Patou late 1960's yellow and silver diamond brocade halter cocktail dress. Yellow and silver lurex diamond patterned brocade. Mandarin coll...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930s White Floral Cutout Organza Dress
Located in London, GB
This is a magnificent example of a 1930s cut-out work, organza dress in really pristine vintage condition. It is an archetypal 1930s shirt-waister design that reaches ankle length an...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960’s Deep Blue Curly Sheepskin & Leather Shearling Bomber Jacket - Coat
Located in Sheffield, GB
Incredible 1960’s Glam Rock Curly Lamb shearling by ‘Armarel Créations of Paris’ in a deep midnight blue shade featuring Juliette sleeves that can be worn open or closed, satin lined...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

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