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Period: Mid-20th Century
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 Mid-20th Century Clothing

Moroccan Moorish Caftan Maxi Dress Brocade Aquamarine Blue and Silver Size M L
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elegant vintage Moroccan Moorish caftan. brocade metallic aquamarine blue embroidered with silver threads. Maxi dress gown circa 1970s. This vintage Moo...
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Moroccan Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Sarmi Purple & Orange Ball Gown
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Eye dazzling iridescent taffeta jewel tone Sarmi ball gown from 1960's. Unusual combination of color with classic silhouette was signature look for Sarmi. Strapless bodice fully bone...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Gold & Silver Sequin Rhinestone Dress possibly Pierre Cardin
Located in Boca Raton, FL
The designer of this dress is unknown, but that makes it no less spectacular. Possibly created by renowned Italian-French designer Pierre A. Cardin, this 1960’s dress is an incredibl...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940s Rayon Novelty Garden Print Skirt Suit with Velvet Trim
Located in London, GB
This 1940s novelty cold rayon skirt suit is tailored to a pretty and feminine tea-dress style, typical of this era. Both pieces are tailored from a midnight blue cloth which looks al...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940S Butter Yellow Rayon Lace Trim Negligee
Located in New York, NY
1940S Butter Yellow Rayon Lace Trim Negligee
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

New Taj of India Ivory Silk Harem Slipper Pump w Pyramid Kitten Heel – 6M, 1960s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Considered extremely rare luxury items in the mid-century, Taj of India shoes were produced to promote cultural exchange between India and the United States during the spreading threat of Communism. Featuring hand-loomed silk uppers, gold mylar soles and brass heels in novel shapes, they were intended to be worn indoors only and were reserved for women of means. They were the exclusive brand worn by Barbara Eden...
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Indian Mid-20th Century Clothing

Black & Gold Brocade Metallic Evening Opera Coat 1960s
Located in Wallkill, NY
Full swing on this beauty with a Large wide collar. Bracelet sleeves with Black and gold brocade floral. Two buttons at the neck front. Wonderful Swing coat to wear over a stunning c...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Long White Summer Gown
Located in London, GB
An elegant and easy to wear white summer gown, or possible wedding dress. The dress is column style and fits over the head, though a zip could easily be added. It has lace sleaves , ...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Nautical Navy Blue + White Long Sleeve Silk Rayon Vintage 60s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s navy blue and white nautical long sleeve dress ! Features a soft blended fabric of silk and rayon. Silk bow at top center bust. Fully lined. Full metal zipper up the back ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Lilac and Cream Floral Silk Dress Ensemble
Located in London, GB
This is a beautifully feminine, early 1960s silk floral print dress ensemble and perfect for more formal occasions. The outer layer is crafted in a loose, shift like shape complete w...
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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

Lipstick Red Silk *Larger Size* Sheath Dress w Convertible Scarf Back - L, 1960s
Located in Tucson, AZ
An ingenious design, this dress features a draped shoulder-to-shoulder scarf that may be worn in the back, the front, or even on the head for three different and completely captivati...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Norell A Line Grey Wool Coat
Located in New York, NY
Elegant grey flannel wool A-line coat by Norman Norell. Double breasted fastening with taupe silk lining. Heavy quality construction with bound buttonholes and gusseted kimono 3/4 sl...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Paul Daunay gold lamé jacquard couture evening ensemble, c. 1960
Located in London, GB
Paul Daunay gold lamé jacquard couture evening ensemble comprising: long-line waistcoat lined with purple silk and high rise a-line skirt with inverted pleats and two side pockets. Paul Daunay designs were hand made to a Haute Couture standard in Geneva, Switzerland and have been exhibited alongside Haute Couture garments by Christian Dior and Cristobal Balenciaga for the 'Fifties Fashion' exhibition at the Palais Galliera...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960's Teal Traina Black Pony Hair Dress and Jacket Set
Located in Toronto, Ontario
The classic dress and jacket with a twist. The sleeveless box fit shift dress has seams down the front and two front pockets. The matching Pea style jacket is double breasted with le...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960's PIERRE BALMAIN haute couture black dress with flounced trim
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Jet black haute couture wool dress with beautiful flounce trimmed in satin from Pierre Balmain dating to the late 1960's. All of the details you would expect with a haute couture gar...
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French 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 Henry A La Pensée Haute Couture Navy Ribbonwork Skirt Suit
Located in London, GB
Henry à la Pensée was once a famous French couturier who founded his fashion house in Paris at the end of the 19th century. Located at 3 and 5 Rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré, the Hous...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s French Crepe Pink & Purple Trapeze Dress
Located in London, GB
Original vintage 1960s trapeze style mod dress with applique by French boutique label Anik Robelin. This piece showcases superb workmanship in a simple but beautifully cut dress des...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940S Blush Pink Bias Cut Silk Charmeuse Lace Trimmed Slip
Located in New York, NY
1940S Blush Pink Bias Cut Silk Charmeuse Lace Trimmed Slip
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Jean Dessès haute couture emerald and gold silk brocade evening dress, c. 1962
Located in London, GB
Presenting an exquisite haute couture evening gown by the legendary Jean Dessès, a true marvel from the fashion realm, dating back to the illustrious era of 1962. Prepare to be capti...
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Greek Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Leonard Kilim Velvet Dress
Located in Paris, FR
1960s Leonard velveteen dress featuring a Kilim print, long sleeves, covered buttons. Estimated size 36fr/ US4/ UK8 We guarantee you will receive this gorgeous item as described and ...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960S Cream Silk Hand Finished Slip Dress With Low Back, Perfect For A Lace Or
Located in New York, NY
1960S Cream Silk Hand Finished Slip Dress With Low Back, Perfect For A Lace Or Sheer
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Geoffrey Beene early wool crepe and satin cocktail dress
Located in New York, NY
Classic Beene cocktail dress in wool crepe with satin ribbon trim.
Versatile one piece style channels the glamour of the 1950's Haute Couture.
Excellent Condition
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Convertible Lime Exploded Gingham Bouffant Party Dress - Small, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
A Rockabilly gem with all the polish of a full-skirted party dress AND a playful oversized gingham and floral print. Two dresses in one, the cap sleeves are fully detachable and conv...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s/1960s Irene Stripped Suit
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 1950s to early 1960s Irene suit made of a wool blend striped textile featuring tones of olive, sage, black, and taupe. The Jacket has inset and pattern-matched panels, decorativ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

LA REINA 1950'S Blue White & Yellow Patterned Silk with Bow Tie Size 6 8
By LA REINA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This La Reina gown is composed of a printed silk with a watercolor abstract floral pattern. Features a corded design at the bust. There is a center back zipper closure, bow, and tra...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950’s Black Silk Couture Fitted Evening Pencil Skirt and Top Set
Located in London, GB
Fabulous 1950’s couture but unlabelled evening ensemble consisting of a black silk asymmetrical top with multiple spaghetti straps and a full-length pencil skirt. The top features ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Dusty Pink Lace Cocktail Dress
Located in London, GB
A pretty dusty pink lace vintage cocktail dress . The has a drop waist , a v backline, central back zip and is fully lined.
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960S Champagne Haute Couture Silk Taffeta Ikat Printed Cocktail Dress From Joh
Located in New York, NY
1960S Champagne Haute Couture Silk Taffeta Ikat Printed Cocktail Dress From John Galliano's Archive
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960S Off White Cotton Lace Crop Top
Located in New York, NY
1960S Off White Cotton Lace Crop Top
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Double-breasted wool coat with pleated sleeves Circa 1930's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Double-breasted wool coat with pleated sleeves.Cape effect. Silk lining. Fabric covered buttons. Size L
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Red Cocktail Dress
Located in London, GB
A lovely vintage cocktail dress for Fall/Winter. In a ruby red fabric, the dress has detail on the bodice and a scoop front line and backline. It is lined and has a central back zip....
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

1949 S/S JACQUES FATH Black & White Gingham Fan Back Peplum Afternoon Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
Incredibly rare Jacques Fath black and white cotton gingham dress from his Spring-Summer 1949 American collection for Joseph Halpert. Impeccably tailored fan-tail bustle back with pe...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Emilio Pucci Psychedelic Print Mod Day Dress w Full Skirt in Tangerine
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s Emilio Pucci Psychedelic Print Mod Silk Jersey Day Dress w Full Skirt in Tangerine, Pink and Yellow: Banded waist and neckline with gathered skirt 3/4 length sleeves. Full bac...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960's Anonymous Black Wool Shift Dress w/ Cream Detail
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Anonymous Mod geometric black wool sleeveless shift dress. Dress features a cream band detail along the neckline and two bands which travel around the shoul...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Cotton Maxi Dress
Located in Carnate, IT
Vintage Cotton Maxi Dress Vintage dress no logo. Size and composition label missing. Purple / blue color. Fits an Italian 42. Measures 2...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Black quilted circle skirt with poodle print Circa 1950's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black quilted circle skirt with poodle print. Metal studs for the Poodle eyes. Size M
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Bonnie Cashin Coat Skirt Suit 2pc Set Cherry Boucle Wool Leather Trim Vintage
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Authentic, vintage, preowned Bonnie Cashin for Sills jacket and skirt set, circa the 1960s. Made from an absolutely fabulous cherry red, pink and orange boucle wool knit, the jacket ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Autumnal 3 - D Checkered Plaid Pleated 50s Cotton Vintage Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1950s 'Autumnal' pleated cotton dress! Warm tones, in plaid, with three dimensional contrasting black sketched plaid throughout. Pleated bodice and...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1940's Magenta Knitted Dress UK 10-12 US 6-8
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This incredible 1940's magenta knitted dress, rendered in a multitude of different knitted stitches, is just the piece for your transitional wardrobe. The deep V shaped neckline is...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Aesthetic Open Back Black Velvet Ruff Gown w Train, Hearst Castle - M-L, 1930s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Eye catching for its liquid draping, open back and dramatic train, this gown is an unmistakable reminder of Hollywood’s Golden Age, when decency laws left designers scrambling for wa...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Trigere Three-Piece Plaid Suit
Located in Alford, MA
Vintage Pauline Trigere suit in red plaid wool dated 1962. The swing-style jacket has dolman sleeves and a tie collar and tops a slim skirt. Underneath is...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chartreuse and Gold Brocade Party Dress
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fun and festive party dress. This dress is made of unique textiles, a chartreuse and gold polka dot brocade of English origin. The silhouette features a V-neck with shoulder tucks an...
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North American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Bright blue top with glass beads fringes and sequins Milady
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Bright blue top with glass beads fringes and sequins on blue satin base. Acetate lining. Zip on the left side. SIZE 14 (Us) L
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century 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 Mid-20th Century Clothing

60s Checkered I.Magnin & Co. Double Breasted Skirt Suit
Located in San Francisco, CA
60s red and cream checkered wool I.MAGNIN & Co. double breasted skirt suit. Fully lined jacket features mock double breast detail and faux front pockets. Box pleated skirt (unlined) ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950's Slate and Black Wool Military Band Jacket
Located in Gresham, OR
This is a fantastic and on-trend 1950's Military Band Jacket in a men's size Small. Great worn slouchy for a modern women's look. Made of a medium...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage White Cocktail Dress with Bead Detail
Located in London, GB
A lovely white vintage cocktail dress from the 1950's. The dress has a round neckline and has a pleat at the front with bow detail . It is...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Robert Morton Black Silk Hourglass Sheath Dress w Beaded Crossed Halter
Located in Gresham, OR
1950s Robert Morton Black Silk Satin Hourglass Sheath Dress w Beaded Criss-Crossed Halter Strap: This is a really sexy dress, cut with an emphasis on curves! A fitted boned-bodice ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Sky Blue Silk Chiffon Ruffle Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
1960s Sky Blue Silk Chiffon Ruffle Dress. Metal back zip.
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Black and Yellow Flower Print Brocade Coat
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1960s Cocktail Coat in Yellow gold flower print in black brocade. Size: Large
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

30s Red & White Polka Dot Cotton Lounge Set with Palazzo Pants
Located in San Francisco, CA
30s red and white polka dot cotton lounge set. Top design features faux polka dot vest and attached bow. Palazzo pant has side button closure.
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940'S Rare Utilitarian White Cotton Bra
Located in New York, NY
1940'S Rare Utilitarian White Cotton Bra
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Sheer Yellow Jeweled Plissé Tunic and Cigarette Pant Ensemble – XS, 1960s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Before you and the other Warhol Superstars get together for your next evening at The Factory, you’ll want to get your hands on this bit of catnip. In a blinding yellow (that, coinci...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Rare cocktail dress in flower printed nylon Création Givenchy Université 1955
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Rare cocktail dress in flower printed nylon. Zip in the middle back. Wrap on the bust and in the middle front. Padded underbust belt close with hook&eye and snap under the left breast. Stiff cotton lining. Création Givenchy Université Circa 1955 "En 1954, Hubert de Givenchy présente la première robe...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960S Green Metallic Silk & Lurex Jaquard Cocktail Dress Coat Ensemble
Located in New York, NY
1960S Green Metallic Silk & Lurex Jaquard Cocktail Dress Coat Ensemble
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

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