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Period: Mid-20th Century
Multi-Textured Gold Cord "Emperor's Carriage" Black Silk Kimono
Located in New York, NY
This wonderful detailed "Emperor's Carriage" black silk kimono features such detailing of woven gold lame within the "Emperor's Carriage" acc...
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Rose Marie Reid "Summer Of Love" Skirted One-Piece Swimsuit
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s Rose Marie Reid "Summer Of Love" Skirted One-Piece Swimsuit: Diagonallly-placed floral stripes with a low back, dropped-waist skirt and black attached bottoms. Structured cups...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1970's YVES SAINT LAURENT khaki green cotton poplin cape with plaid lining
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Khaki green, cotton poplin cape with plaid lining designed by Yves Saint Laurent dating to the 1970's. French size 38 however this is an open closure cape so it fits many sizes. Appr...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Beautiful 1960s Pale Light Blue Colorful Metallic Lurex Vintage 60s Midi Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful late 1960s light blue colorful iridescent metallic midi dress / gown! Features a pale blue rainbow colored lurex body, with semi sheer chiffon balloon sleeves. Fantastic fi...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Blue Silk Velvet Dress
Located in London, GB
A wonderful vintage dress in a vibrant blue silk velvet. The dress has a v neckline, popper fastenings and log of mutton sleaves. It has narrow wrist...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Black Strapless Tulle and Sequinned Dress with Bow Design
Located in London, GB
This 1950s black tulle gown was created by an unknown British couture salon, and is very reminiscent of Pierre Balmain's haute couture designs circa 1955. A dressy cocktail gown from...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Pink Beaded Cocktail Dress
Located in Alford, MA
Pink wool crepe shift dress, the round neckline and short sleeves embellished with intricate beading consisting mostly of varied crystals and gold thread. The slightly A-line silhoue...
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American Mid-20th Century 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 Mid-20th Century Clothing

3-Piece Wool Felt Peasant-Inspired Ensemble w Mongolian Fur Trim
Located in Gresham, OR
3-Piece wool felt peasant-inspired ensemble: A-Line Black felt skirt is embellished with Mongolian lamb trim, felt and sequin applique flowers and gold ric...
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American Mid-20th Century 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 Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Geoffrey Beene Grey Wool and Black Dress
Located in London, GB
This wool and black piped 1960s dress is by the New York designer Geoffrey Beene; celebrated for his craftsmanship, attention to detail and relaxed wearable designs. This timeless piece has striking black piped bands to accentuate the wide waistband, high neckline, arm cinches and hemline of this dress to give an almost pinafore style appearance; the overall look is very chic and modern. The stiffened hem finishes below the knee and the fabric is a fine quality felted wool in a mottled mid-grey tone. The dress is unlined with two concealed side pockets. There are two black ornamental buttons on the waistband. The dress has a slightly stiffened high neck collar which fastens with hook and eyes and a long central zip at the reverse. Of exceptional quality and in superb vintage condition with no faults of any note. The craftsmanship of this dress is couture standard with the 1960s Beene...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

A Vintage 1960s Colourful Print Sundress and Matching Scarf
Located in London, GB
A fun vintage abstract print sundress with matching scarf. The dress is a print of pink, white and sage green , with a white trim. It has t...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Lilli Ann Vintage 1960s Beaded Wool Knit Vest, Jacket or Coat with Rhinestone
Located in Sparks, NV
Vintage 1960s black wool knit vest with heavy beadwork and rhinestone detail by Lilli Ann. Details: Unlined Marked Size: 14 Estimated Size: S-L Color: Black/ White Beads F...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930S Lime Green Bias Cut Rayon Crepe Sleeved Gown
Located in New York, NY
Slight color fade 1930S Lime Green Bias Cut Rayon Crepe Sleeved Gown
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

VINTAGE 1930'S Aqua Silk Bias Gown with Silver Hand Beaded Applique Size 2 4
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This vintage 1930's gown is composed of a bias cut aqua silk crepe. Features rhinestone and beaded applique throughout. There are side snap closures. In excellent vintage condition, ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Black and saffron crêpe cocktail dress with silver thread embroidered Circa 1930
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black and saffron crêpe cocktail dress with silver thread embroidered. Zip on the side and snap.
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Abercrombie & Fitch Orange Linen Vintage 60s Cropped Jacket
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic and rare 1960s ABERCROMBIE & FITCH orange linen cropped jacket! Features luxurious soft Irish linen and original mother of pearl round buttons up the front. Can easily be dresse...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Double lays dress with top lay in black sequin Bill Blass for Maurice Rentner
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Double lays dress with the top lay in black sequin. No fabric composition tag but the under-dress is probably in rayon and the top dress in stiff lace with black sequin. The underdre...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Cropped Jacket with Pearl Studs
Located in Alford, MA
Cropped jacket in navy blue wool studded throughout with pearls and featuring a short shawl collar and curved front. Set-in narrow sleeves. Navy crepe lining. Approximate size 6.
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Orientalist Evening Fancy Jacket in Embroidered Sequin and Silk Satin Circa 1940
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1940 France Orientalist Fancy evening jacket or costume dating from the 1940s / 1950s. Yellow-green silk satin embroidered with golden sequins and appliqués of cords in golden threads. Fringes on the edge in trimmings of golden threads. Cut inspired by Kaftab with wide open pagoda sleeves...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Antique Royal Blue Silk Gold Embroidered Caftan Dress
Located in Boca Raton, FL
The history of the caftan is a bit uncertain. It is believed to have originated from Turkish culture but appears in many others. In Morocco, it was first worn by men but was eventual...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

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

Brown Mouton Fur *Large Size* Teddy Bear Puff Jacket with Point Cuffs - L, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Built for frigid winters and as plush and comforting as a teddy bear, this mouton swing jacket features a saturated deep brown color with the slightest hint of silky sheen. In a rare...
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American Mid-20th Century 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 Mid-20th Century Clothing

Carven embroidered dress 1960s
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CARVEN - (Made in France) Silk and tulle dress with embroidery. Composition and size labels missing, it fits a 36FR. Piece from the 1960s. Condition: Very good condition Dimensions...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Arkay Purple & Gold Lame Sharkskin Moroccan Inspired Embroidered Maxi
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s Arkay Purple & Gold Lame Sharkskin Moroccan Inspired Embroidered Maxi: Empire waist height gold cord belt with tassels attached. Broad horizontal gold lame stripe strike a bold...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930s Black Bias Cut Crepe Dress With Green Moire Details
Located in San Francisco, CA
1930s Black Bias Cut Crepe Dress With Green moire Details. Black custom made bias cut crepe dress with mermaid fishtail train lined with green moire. Green Moire shoulder straps. Moi...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930s Black and silver rhinestones evening gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Gorgeous! Old Hollywood 1930s silk chiffon evening gown with circular rhinestones applique. Dress comes with sash (belt) ****** see small tear image#...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

ALEXANDER'S c.1960's Deep Goldenrod Sequin Embellish Mod Sleeveless Shift Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage c.1960's Alexander's deep goldenrod knit shift dress. Sleeveless with round neckline. Abstract green sequined detail on front wrapping around lower back of dress. Black trim...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

Late 1930s Couture Black Silk Lace Gown with Caviar Sequin Floral Tracery
Located in Gresham, OR
This exquisite late 1930s couture gown is unmarked as to maker, however, it is undoubtedly of the highest quality: The black silk lace is trimmed with ve...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Givenchy Spaghetti Strap Blue Sequins Cocktail Dress, 1960s
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Beautiful Vintage Givenchy late 60s cobalt blue,green and purple spaghetti strap cocktail dress completely covered in hand stitched sequins. Very flat...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Maggy Rouff Haute Couture Open-Back Sequin-Embellished Tulle Cocktail Dress
Located in Geneva, CH
Channeling the timeless glamour, this late 50's - early 60's Maggy Rouff haute couture cocktail dress is infinitely flattering from every angle. Cut from black silk and tulle in a fi...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Blue and White Flocked Floral Print Dress
Located in London, GB
This 1950s dress is tailored to a short-sleeve, tea-dress style with a full, swirling skirt and has some unusual design details. The fabric is a striking cornflower blue manmade org...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930S Blush Pink Silk Crepe De Chine French Couture Nightgown DressNegligee W
Located in New York, NY
1930S Blush Pink Silk Crepe De Chine French Couture Nightgown Dress Negligee With Exceptional Hand Finishing
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Beautiful Vintage 1950s Black and Silver Sequined Crepe 50s Wiggle Shift Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Sensational late 1950s black, silver and gunmetal sequined wiggle shift dress! Features allover hand-sewn sequins throughout the front and back of the bodice. Peek-a-boo at the top b...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Late 1940s Fred A. Block Black Crepe Shirtwaist Dress w Pale Blue Beaded Insets
Located in Gresham, OR
A beautiful late 1940s Fred A. Block Original black rayon crepe shirtwaist-style cocktail dress with fitted waist (belt missing) and covered buttons down front to hip. Skirt is plea...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

EMILIO PUCCI c.1960's Pink Green Yellow Floral Wavy Print Slit Pencil Midi Skirt
Located in Thiensville, WI
EMILIO PUCCI c.1960's Pink Green Yellow Floral Wavy Print Slit Pencil Midi Skirt Brand / Manufacturer: Emilio Pucci Circa: 1960's Designer: Emilio Pucci Style: Midi Skirt Color(s):...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

Ted Lapidus Devoré Velvet Cocktail Dress
Located in Alford, MA
C. 1960s Ted Lapidus dress fashioned of black devoré velvet on a chiffon ground, the floral-design velvet enhanced with black sparkles that catch the light. Stylewise, the dress feat...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Evening dress in green crêpe and embroideries Bob Bugnand for Sam Friedlander
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Long Evening backless dress in green crêpe and embroideries. Boned bustier underneath. Zip on the left side. SIZE 38 (M)
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Couture Purple and Green Hand Dyed Silk Chiffon Dress
Located in London, GB
This flamboyant 1960s British couture dress is crafted from silk chiffon hand-dyed with a swirling, psychedelic pattern in lilac, pink and lime green. The couturier is unknown as the...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

Pierre Balmain (Attributed to) Haute Couture A-Line Dress
Located in Geneva, CH
Late sixties wool and silk snakeskin like dress, attributed to Pierre Balmain haute couture. Lovely A-line cut, "tie collar" and zipped back. Fully lined in refined black silk, the d...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Couture Sky Blue Satin and Chocolate Lace Cocktail Dress
Located in London, GB
A stunning vintage couture cocktail dress in sky blue satin and chocolate colour lace. The dress is beautifully constructed with boning ...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950S Orange & Cream Multicolored Hand Painted Silk Kimono
Located in New York, NY
1950S Orange & Cream Multicolored Hand Painted Silk Kimono
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950s Cinch Cocktail Dress
Located in London, GB
A chic vintage cocktail dress with shawl collar with fringe detail . The dress has wonderful tailoring and opens with a side zip, and is fully lined.
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Unknown Mid-20th Century 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 Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940's Black wool "trompe l'oeil" dress with sequin and gold thread embroderies
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
1940's Black wool dress with sequin and gold thread embroderies . No lining. Shoulder pads. Zip on the left side. SIZE L
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European Mid-20th Century Clothing

Geoffrey Beene For Teal Traina 1960s Silk Ivory + Silver Sequin Cropped Jacket
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic vintage TEAL TRAINA by GEOFFREY BEENE early 60s silk Ivory ribbon and silver sequined cropped swing jacket! Beene was the head designer for Traina from 1958-1963, before startin...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960's orange wool and lurex jacquard Robe with belt Neiman Marcus
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
1960's orange wool and lurex jacquard Robe with belt. SIZE S/M
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Japanese Silk Floral Print Kimono With Front Tie Closure
Located in Gresham, OR
A wonderful vintage Japanese silk print kimono in a heavy cream silk with olive and rust floral pattern throughout . Traditional kimono-cut style ...
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Japanese Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Chanel Haute Couture Navy Blue and Pink Knit Set
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Unique vintage Chanel Haute Couture navy blue wool ribbed knit cardigan and skirt set. Very simple, high neck cardigan that sits open. The interior hem of the cardigan has a navy blu...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Christian Dior Patron Original Wool Crepe Dress
Located in London, GB
This is the little black dress by one of the most revered fashion houses of all time and during Marc Bohan's time as head designer. He took over as creative director from Yves Saint...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

EMILIO PUCCI c.1969 Multicolor Signature Print Op Art A-Line Pleated Mini Skirt
Located in Thiensville, WI
Brand / Manufacturer: Emilio Pucci Circa: 1969 Designer: Emilio Pucci Style: Mini Skirt Color(s): Shades of green, pink, purple, white, black Lined: No Marked Fabric Content: "100% cotton" (primary fabric) Additional Details / Inclusions: Emilio Pucci circa 1969 mini skirt. Structured material, little to no stretch or give to fabric. A-line silhouette to skirt. Banded waistband. Vertical stripe down center front leading to matching banding around hemline; mirrors on back of skirt. Darts extend from waistband on back of skirt for shaping. Big box...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Black Linen Hand Painted Butterfly Print Dress
Located in London, GB
A superb 1960s black linen shift dress with hand-painted butterfly motifs in green, orange, red & yellow. The hand-painted butterflies comprise of 3 large butterfly outlines to the f...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Sarmi 1960's Cellophane Encrusted Black Lace Sleeveless Cocktail Dress-Size 4
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Sarmi 1960's Vintage Cellophane Encrusted Black Lace Cocktail Dress - Size 4. This early 1960's Sarmi creation is sleeveless, with a round neckline, fitted in the top to the waist and the skirt is a two tiered gathered skirt. The black lace has a cellophane iridescent detail throughout, is lined in a brown silk organza fabric and the skirts have the same organza lining. There is a multi layered silk under skirt...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

A paper Dress and adhesive tape by Anik Robelin for Paco Rabanne Paris - C. 1967
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1967 France Gadget paper dress created in Roanne by Anik Robelin for Paco Rabanne. Sleeveless long dress applied with brown, yellow and gold fringed adhesive tape. Press stud tabs on the shoulders. Initially a single-use dress...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Purple Cashmere Cardigan with Lace Decoration
Located in New York, NY
Lovely Purpley blue Cashmere Cocktail Cardigan with lace decoration by Stylecraft of Miami. Hand cut lace appliques are high lighted with colorful hand painting and then applied to t...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Velvet Evening Coat with Wonderful Collar and Cuffs
Located in London, GB
A stunning vintage evening coat in a purple velvet, with decorative collar and cuffs. The coat is fully lined. Measurments Bust 35'', length 39''...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Vintage Plaid Mackinaw Jacket - Red + Black Check Wool - Padded Lining
Located in KENT, GB
Product Details: 1950s Vintage Plaid Mackinaw Jacket - Red + Black Check Wool - Inner Padded Lining - x 2 Side Pockets - x 2 Front Pockets - Buttoned Cuff Detail - Front Zipper Faste...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Henry Rosenfeld 1960s Black Metallic Hand Woven 60s Vintage Sheath Dress
By Henry Rosenfeld
Located in San Diego, CA
Bombshell HENRY ROSENFELD 1960s little black dress! Not just your average lbd: Features black metallic threading throughout that adds just the right amount of excitement! Fully lined...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Vintage Capucine Sz. 40 / 9.5 - 10 White Leather Sandals Heels Shoes Italy
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic vintage 1960s Capucine white leather sandal heels! Made in Italy, these cute shoes feature braided straps at ankle and toe. Wooden kitten heel, that measures 2 inches tall. Look...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

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