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Period: Mid-20th Century
1930s Black Velvet Evening Cape with a Ruffle Collar & Large Button Closure
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1930s black velvet evening cape with a ruffle collar and a large black & white button at the neck front. Dramatic full length cape in silky black velvet, the cape drapes over the sho...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Emma Domb Off-white Lace Dress with Taffeta Waist and Draped back
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 1950s Emma Domb off-white colored lace dress with cap sleeves and full lining. The waist is a hand-pleated taffeta cummerbund that drapes into the back to to full fishtail drape...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's green leaf print silk shift dress fifties fashion UK 12-14
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This enchanting 1950's green and cream silk dress in an abstract pattern of leaves, set off by a decorative bow panel along the bodice, is the perfect piece to welcome the new seaso...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Black knit cardigan with detachable fur collar and lace lining
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black knit cardigan with detachable fur collar and lace lining. Hook&eye closure on the middle front. Detachable mink collar with snap. Rhinestone buckle closure on the middle front ...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940S Ivory Bias Cut Rayon Satin Slip With Lace Trim
Located in New York, NY
As is 1940S Ivory Bias Cut Rayon Satin Slip With Lace Trim
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Beautiful 1950s Edward Abbott Demi Couture 50s Champagne Beige Silk Beaded Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Absolutely beautiful vintage late 1950s EDWARD ABBOTT champagne beige silk brocade beaded demi couture wiggle dress! Stunning silhouette that really flatters the body. Luxurious silk...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chic Vintage Fox Fur Coat from the National Fur Company
Located in London, GB
A headturning vintage fox coat from the National Fur Company. The coat has wide fur detail on the hem , cuffs and collar and has a button opening. It ...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Norman Norell Black Satin Dress
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Classic and stunning black silk satin Norman Norell dress from the 1960s. Sleeveless with an oversized folded shawl collar. Fitted through the body with four round fabric covered but...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

RARE 1967 Vintage B.H. Wragge Mod Silk Psychedelic Wrap Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible vintage 1967 B.H. Wragge silk wrap dress! Dated, from 1967. Amazing pattern, with vibrant colors! Flattering side bow tie at waist, that is wrapped across inner waist. Fu...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

A Mila Schön Couture Sequin Embroidered Trousers Suit Circa 1968
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1968/1970 Italy A psyquedelic trousers suit from the famous Italian designer house Mila Schön from the 1970s. Entirely hand-embroidered with iridescent glitter, rhodoid sequins and pearlescent and purple glass beads...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

Cocktail dress and bolero in satin with black polka dots - France Circa 1965
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1960-1965 France Cocktail or formal dress in polka-dot silk satin from an unidentified Couture studio, dating from the 1960s. The background is a stunning cream satin flocked w...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930S Cream Bias Cut Silk Negligee With Blusk Pink Trim Detailing
Located in New York, NY
Made in France 1930S Cream Bias Cut Silk Negligee With Blusk Pink Trim Detailing
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1930s Original Maribou Satin Costume
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Vintage 1930s Original Maribou Satin Costume is a stunning piece of historical fashion, combining the luxurious materials and design aesthetics of the early 20th century with the g...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Sequin and Beaded Knit Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
1960s Sequin and Beaded Knit Dress. Hand embellished on knit dress. Fully lined, metal back zipper.
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950's Marabou Feather and Chiffon Cocktail Dress
Located in US
1950's Marabou Feather and Chiffon Cocktail Dress Excellent Condition Metal Zipper Snap at shoulder Panels of marabou trimmed chiffon make up the skirt Go...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

New Orange and Yellow Jackson Pollock Splatter Stiletto Heel Pumps – 6, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
A pump worthy of Peggy Guggenheim, these stilettos celebrate the abstract expressionist style of Jackson Pollock and were created during the height of his fame and creativity. Like the artist's work, these shoes vibrate with color and movement, and would be the perfect conversation piece at a gallery opening or museum exhibit. Leather pointed toe pump with “drip technique” color pattern and square cut vamp; covered stiletto heel. Leather insole and suede-lined heel cup; metal taps each toe. material: leather noteworthy: wipe clean with damp cloth repairs: none condition: new/unworn in vintage shoe box...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1964 Chanel suit
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
3-piece suit in fuchsia pink silk, black sequins and black shiny chenille thread by Chanel 1964, not signed but we find the model in the ELLE magazine of...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930s Black Crepe Dress with Embossed Gold Bodice
Located in London, GB
This sensational 1930s evening gown is fashioned from a soft black bias cut crepe fabric and falls snugly over the hips with a gentle outwards flare towards the ankle. The gold silk ...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's mohair jumper pink and yellow 1950s mohair sweater UK 12 US 8
Located in Cheltenham, GB
The perfect staple for the chillier months. Rendered in a pastel palette of pink and yellow wool, in a raised polkadot pattern, this original 1950's knitted jumper is just the piece ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

A Pierre Balmain Haute Couture Cocktail Dress Numbered 112776 Circa 1965
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1965/1970 France Elegant Pierre Balmain Haute Couture Cocktail Dress numbered 112776 Circa 1965/1970. Dress in printed silk, sleeveless, skin-tight and hugging the hips, waist...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Black and White Paper Shift Dress Psychedelic Zebra Print Mod Vintage 60s
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic black and white psychedelic zebra animal print mod paper shift dress ! Simply slips over the head. Soft, yet durable paper fabric. Paper dresses were all the rage in the late 60s when the Scott...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940S Black & Gold Rayon Taffeta Ball Gown With Hand Embroidered Hem Bodice
Located in New York, NY
1940S Black & Gold Rayon Taffeta Ball Gown With Hand Embroidered Hem Bodice
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Vintage Jumpsuit - Purple & Black Striped Wool + Black Velvet Details
Located in KENT, GB
Product Details: 1950s Vintage Jumpsuit - Purple & Black Striped Wool Main-body + Black Velvet Under-collar & Cuff Detail - Front Wrap + Button Detai...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

White beaded skirt-suit Circa 1960's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
White beaded skirt-suit . No fabric composition tag but the main fabric and the lining are probably rayon. Thin shoulder-pads. Jacket's Size : 42 ( ...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Plunging Buff Silk Chiffon Nude Dressing Cocktail Dress – XS - S, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
A diaphanous piece as weightless as it is pale, this dress’s beautiful color is complemented by its Grecian silhouette. Its wide neckline falls softly off the shoulders for further a...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

A Christian Dior New-York Grey Silk Dress and Jacket Circa 1958
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1958-1960 United States Elegant dress suit in anthracite grey silk fabric under the American license of the House of Christian Dior, probably dating from the Yves Mathieu Sai...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Cardinali Couture Black Wool Unique Vintage A - Line 60s Skit Suit Jacket
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic vintage 60s Cardinali Couture black wool skirt suit ! Sleek tailored jacket features a unique asymmetrical closure with heavy duty hidden snaps....
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Vintage - Alpine Knit Chunky Jumper - Red + Black Geometric Pattern
Located in KENT, GB
Product Details: 1950s Vintage - Alpine Knit Chunky Jumper - Red + Black Geometric Shoulder + Hem Pattern - Cream Knitted Main Body - Ribbed Collar, Cuff + Hem Detailing Era: 1950s ...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Helena Barbieri Black Silk Chiffon Dress
Located in London, GB
Early 1960s black chiffon dress by American evening wear designer Helena Barbieri. This piece features a wide satin ribbon around the neckline and bust with a large bow at the back,...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's coral tulle dress 1950's layered tulle sweetheart UK 4 US 0
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A favourite! This original 1950's tulle dress in the most breathtaking shade of coral tulle, embellished with trailing silk velvet and rayon corsage flowers, is a truly breathtaking piece to add to your vintage collection. The sweetheart neckline of the dress is framed by thin rayon shoulder straps, which are concealed by a stylised tulle shoulder wrap, which is sewn in along the front of the right hand shoulder strap, contouring the shoulder line and nape, to join the front of the left hand side shoulder strap with concealed press stud fastenings. The sweetheart neckline is accented by a curved border of corsage flowers along the right hand side, trailing diagonally along the bodice to join the side seam beneath the left hand side of the bust-line. The fitted and bone bodice boasts a rayon lining, upon which a layer of soft coral tulle pleats in a cross over design, finishing in a flutter of pleated tulle along the left hand side seam. The cinched in waistline, sets off the elegant line of the skirt, which boast gathered pleats from along the waist seam that drape along the ballerina length...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Jean Lang Green Cotton Floral Dress
Located in London, GB
A fabulous lightweight cotton 1960s dress by Jean Lang. The Jean Lang Dress Company was an American fashion house founded by the designer John Lang in 1916 i...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Black Strapless Silk Tafetta Cocktail Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1950s Black silk taffeta strapless cocktail dress with white graffiti print. Perfect for wedding or cocktail party. Bust: 32” / Waist: 25” /Hip open. Size 0/2 /XS
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Beautiful 1950s Demi Couture Raspberry Pink 3/4 Sleeves Vintage 50s Crepe Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1950s demi couture raspberry pink crepe dress! Features pom pom balls attached at the cuffs of each sleeve. Pom poms also featured on the tr...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Black Strapless Silk Satin and Lace Dress
Located in London, GB
This seductive 1950s black silk satin cocktail dress is of superb quality and construction. It is a stunning example of an evening dress from this decade and features a sweetheart ne...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Pale blue fully beaded cocktail dress Circa 1960
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Pale blue fully beaded cocktail dress on a chiffon base. Rayon lining. Beaded belt with snap and hook&eye to close it. Zip and snap on the left side. Gros-grain on the waist. Boned ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Givenchy Black Lace Cocktail Dress (attributed)
Located in New York, NY
What a fun yet classic vintage cocktail dress, dating to the 1960s! Though it is missing it's label, this dress is attributed to Givenchy; there are images of this exact dress with G...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960s White Crochet Lace Empire Waist Dress
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful vintage 1960s white lace dress features a unique empire waist and bell sleeves with scalloped edges. This dress was custom made and is one-of-a-kind— it makes a fantastic vintage bridal option for a wedding event, but it can be worn for so many occasions. I adore the shape of the empire waistband, which gives way to pleated details, and an A-line skirt. The bow details in the back so sweet, and I love that the sleeves are unlined, which really shows off the beauty of the lace. The Vintage Bamboo Box...
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North American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950s Tulle One-Shoulder Gown
Located in New York, NY
This absolutely stunning vintage 1950s tulle one-shoulder gown is unmatched in its romantic drama, and completely unique— you won't find another one like it. The tulle is complete wi...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Black + Hot Pink Velvet Silk Fit n' Flare Vintage 50s Couture Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous 1950s demi couture black velvet and hot pink silk fit n' flare dress ! Features a tailored bodice with a full skirt. Hot pink bow detail at left side. Matching pink fabric a...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Helena Barbieri Original Cream Silk Flocked Beaded Strapless Gown
Located in Gresham, OR
1950s Helena Barbieri Original Cream Silk Flocked Beaded Strapless Gown: A sensual original design features a floral motif beaded and jeweled bodice in a subtle and appealing style a...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Norman Norell Couture Black Wool Gabardine Size 8 Vintage 60s Skirt Suit
Located in San Diego, CA
Super chic 1960s NORMAN NORELL Couture black wool gabardine belted skirt suit ! Purchased from Montaldo’s for $1,200 in the 60s by original owner. That is equivalent to over $12,000 ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930S White Blue Green & Red Silk Crepe De Chine Ditsy Floral Print Dress
Located in New York, NY
1930S White Blue Green & Red Silk Crepe De Chine Ditsy Floral Print Dress
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Balenciaga Haute Couture Black Baby Doll Dress with Nude Pink Silk Bow, FW 1967
Located in London, GB
Balenciaga Haute Couture evening dress exquisitely crafted from bias-cut black marquisette, a fine, open mesh fabric that lends an airy and delicate quality to the design. The dress ...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Cadillac Black Silk Velvet Circle Skirt w Wide Waistband & Lattice Design
Located in Gresham, OR
1950s Cadillac Black Silk Velvet Circle Skirt w Wide Waistband & Lattice Design: An extravagant and unusual lattice-work ribbion and ruffled design with peek-a-boo insets. Wide elast...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's pink sweetheart neckline rhinestone dress cotton UK 12 US 8
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in the softest shade of pink cotton, and embellished with scattered silver claw set glass rhinestones, this 1950's dress is just the piece to add to your vintage collection....
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Little black dress inspired by Chanel in crepe and satin Circa 1965
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1965 France Elegant little black dress without label in the style of Chanel and dating from the 1960s. Short dress with buttoning in front and a slightly curved straight cut,...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Courreges Black Velvet Metallic Beautiful Vintage 60s A Line Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1960s ANDRE COURREGES black velvet A-line metallic dress! Luxurious lightweight black velvet, with metallic sparkles scattered through...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960S Ivory Beaded Silk Radzimir Cap Sleeve Couture Detailed Gown With Slight E
Located in New York, NY
1960S Ivory Beaded Silk Radzimir Cap Sleeve Couture Detailed Gown With Slight Empire Waistline & Waist Bow
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940S Black Silk Rayon Blend Faille Asymmetrical Wrap Bodice Gown With Bows &
Located in New York, NY
1940S Black Silk Rayon Blend Faille Asymmetrical Wrap Bodice Gown With Bows & Shirring
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1940's violet blue crepe silk beaded dress 1940s silk dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This truly enchanting 1940's violet blue crepe silk dress, embellished with royal blue glass bugle beads, in a trailing swirl pattern with leaf design details, is the perfect show st...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Creme And Black Silk Lace cocktail Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1950s Creme Silk Dress with black lace cocktail dress with fitted waist and large lapel. Bust: 36” / Waist: 26” / Length: 43 inches
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Chanel Haute Couture Shocking Pink and Purple Boucle Suit
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Chanel Haute Couture boucle suit from the 1960s. Label and style number have been removed. The jacket has a dark boucle trim that is woven into the purple and pink boucle fabric alon...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s I. Magnin Double-Breasted Leopard Print Faux Fur w Notched Collar
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s Russell Taylor / I. Magnin Double-Breasted Leopard Print Faux Fur w Notched Collar: A Puuuuurrrrr-fect coat for the coming Fall months, with a plush warm weight, wide notched ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Size 0 Cobalt Blue Silk Damask Fit n' Flare Vintage 50s Rockabilly Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1950s Size 0 cobalt blue silk damask fit n' flare sleeveless rockabilly dress ! Features a tailored bodice with a full skirt. Full metal zip...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940s White Striped Rayon Step In Slip Dress
Located in New York, NY
White Striped Rayon Step In Slip Dress
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930s Black & White Beaded Halter Evening Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
1930s Black & White Beaded Halter Evening Dress. Exquisite white bodice beaded with black beads and rhinestones, deep V neckline with halter straps. Flow...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Ceil Chapman Floral Silk Gown with Back Cape
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Dramatic and bright, this incredible Ceil Chapman evening dress from the 1950s has it all: drama, draping, Hi-low hemline, flattering capped sleeve, fitted shape with appliqué bow, c...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Chocolate Brown Silk Swing Coat
Located in London, GB
This stylish 1950s chocolate brown silk swing coat is smart, chic and in beautiful vintage condition. A high round neckline and neatly tailored shoulders give way to a luxurious volu...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Emilio Pucci Cashmere & Silk Graphic Print Knit Pullover Sweater
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s Emilio Pucci Cashmere & Silk Graphic Print Knit Pullover Sweater: A hard-to-find cashmere blend fine-knit sweater from the iconic Mod print-master...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

Art Deco Silk Velvet Capelet
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Silk Velvet Capelet from the 1930's. Cut as a capelet jacket which is sleeveless underneath. One hook closure in front, but more can be added. Self fabric silk...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

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