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Period: Mid-20th Century
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

1950s Amazing Vintage Silk Chiffon Full Circle Cocktail Dress
Located in Sparks, NV
Stunning vintage cocktail dress with a full swinging delicate silk chiffon skirt and draped bustline. Gorgeous quality and construction with what seems like miles of silk fabric. ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's Yellow Shantung Silk Cocktail dress Turquoise Beaded Dress UK 14
Located in Cheltenham, GB
An eye-catching piece to behold, this original 1960's dress rendered in a vibrant shade of yellow raw silk and accented by silver and turquoise blue beadwork, is just the piece to ad...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1930's Cream Satin Dress Bis Cut Silk Rhinestone Button Gown UK 10 US 6
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in the most incredible cream satin, and finished with delicate silver rhinestone button fastenings, this magnificent 1930's bias cut gown is a true piece of fashion history....
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chic Vintage Louis Feraud Coat
Located in London, GB
A stylish and practical vibtage coat by Louis Feraud. The coat has wonderful tailoring, and is double breasted with faux pockets and epaulettes. It is fully lined with a 20 ' vent a...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Pink and Gold Evening Gown
Located in London, GB
A pretty vintage evening gown , in pink with shades of gold. The dress has an attractive v backlline with a central back zip. It is sleaveless and fully lined. Measurements: Bust up ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Oscar de la Renta 1960s Ivory Wool + Green Suede Mod Flower Print Jacket Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare and insanely chic vintage 60s OSCAR DE LA RENTA retro jacket OR dress! Features a soft ivory wool, with brightly colored flowers and grass...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's Black Velvet Cocktail Dress Silver Rhinestone Dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in the deepest shade of black velvet and embellished with silver claw set rhinestones, this original 1950's dress, is just the piece to add to your cocktail wardrobe. The ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Sher Lee Silk Damask Dress with Watteau Back
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous blue on black chrysanthemum pattern silk damask dress by Sher Lee. It has a fitted bodice with spaghetti straps and an incredible ruched skirt...
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Canadian Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's 50s Black Ruched Jersey Bodice Party Dress with a Drop Waist
Located in Sparks, NV
Simple but chic little black party dress from the 1950's. This dress features a jersey knit ruched bodice, drop waist, sweetheart bustline, 3/4 lengt...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Vintage Black Silk Satin Sequin + Beaded Bolero Jacket with 3/4 Sleeves
Located in Sparks, NV
Gorgeous black silk satin bolero jacket with metallic multicolor beadwork and sequin embellishment. Fully lined with front hook closure. Silk satin outer ...
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950's Original by Rudolf Silk Taffeta Cocktail Dress
Located in Sharon, CT
1950's BallRoom Dress. Designer Max Cory Rudolf NYC Boutique. Tulle Slip attached to skirt. Bow in front below waist. Zipper in back. Appx USA 6
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Nina Ricci Haute Couture Dress Suit
Located in Geneva, CH
A versatile piece of haute couture, this 60’s Nina Ricci dress suit can be worn as a set for a very chic coordinated look or alternatively, the jacket can be teamed with jeans or tro...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Amazing 1950s Canary Yellow Silk Vintage Cut - Out 50s Bombshell Wiggle Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
The perfect yellow dress for spring and summer! This fine mid century gem features cut-outs above the bust, and at hem. Cut-outs feature a sheer layer of yellow silk underneath. High...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Colorful Polka Dot Vintage 60s Cotton Trapeze A - Line Mod Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic mid 1960s cotton trapeze A-Line cotton dress! Features a mock neck with a flattering trapeze fit! hire background with vibrant colored polka dots throughout the entire dress. Pu...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

60s Pink Satin Embroidered and Hand Beaded Evening Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
60s pink satin embroidered and hand beaded evening dress. 21 inch front slit, multi colored gems.
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

White Embroidered Swiss Eyelet Babydoll Peignoir w Pink Ribbon Ties – S, 1960s
Located in Tucson, AZ
One of the prettiest, most feminine peignoirs we’ve seen thanks to its delicate bow-motif embroidery and lace accents, this sleepwear set’s best feature is the satin ribbon woven thr...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1940's Pink Silk Evening Dress Beaded Pearl Floral Dress UK 8 Us 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A beauty to behold. This original 1940's pink silk dress, embellished with trailing silk threaded soutache embroidery depicting blossoming flowers, surrounded by pearlescent beaded d...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Emilio Pucci Drop-Waist Full Skirt Day Dress in a Palm Frond Pattern Print
Located in Gresham, OR
1960s Emilio Pucci Drop-Waist Full Skirt Day Dress in a Palm Frond Pattern Print: This fantastic 60s-style graphic silhouette print of tropical palm fronds is in a lovely color sche...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

Madame Grès Haute Couture Black Silk Faille Evening Dress, c. 1965
Located in London, GB
Haute Couture black silk faille evening dress by Madame Grès, circa 1965. The design features a square neckline with narrow shoulder straps and a high-waisted, sculpted bodice compos...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s- 1960s Dorothy Litzan for Roban Vintage Blue Silk + Lace Cocktail Dress
Located in Sparks, NV
Stunning vintage robin's egg blue silk taffeta cocktail dress with a scoop neck, chantilly lace and tulip hem by Dorothy Litzan for Roban. Partially lin...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Long sleeveless printed jersey dress Emilio Pucci for Formfit Rodgers Circa 1960
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Long sleeveless printed jersey dress. Silk lining. Branded fabric: EPFR ( Emilio Pucci for Formfit Rodgers) SIZE S
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1930's Blush Silk and Gold Lamé Beaded Evening Gown 1930 dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This truly enchanting 1930's blush silk and gold lamé dress, with a glistening pattern of leaves, finished with glass beaded embellishments along the neckline, is a rare piece to beh...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

White lace wedding dress with ruffles Les mariées de Jacques Heim
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
White lace wedding dress with ruffles on the neckline and on the bottom. Organdi belt and bottom of the sleeve edge . No fabric tag composition but the lining is probably in rayon. S...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940s Plus Size 20 / 22 Black and White Crepe Rhinestone 40s Dress and Jacket
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful hard to find plus size 1940s black and white / ivory striped crepe silk dress and jacket ensemble! Dress features a black and ivory striped collar with rhinestone detail at...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

A Vintage 1960s floral printed Cocktail Dress by London Town
Located in London, GB
A pretty cocktail dress by London Town , Mayfair. The dress is a colourful mix of pinks ,orange and red. It has drapes at the front and back and ties at t...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

Estevez 1950s Black Silk Vintage Cut - Out Dress w/ Mink Pom Poms and Tassel
Located in San Diego, CA
Extraordinary vintage 50s ESTEVEZ black silk dress! The detailing on this beauty is breathtakingly unbelievable! Features cut-out at bust, with dolman 40s style sleeves. Two mink fur...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's Yves Saint Laurent Wool Coat UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A rare and unique piece to behold, this original vintage 1960's Yves Saint Laurent Coat, Rendered in a cream wool and lined in silk, is just the piece to add to your couture collecti...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960's Laura Ashley Blue Grey Corduroy Cape
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1960s Laura Ashley grey corduroy long cape with hood and drawstring tie at neck. In beautiful condition, this cape is a perfect topper for fall. An early piece of the Laura Ashley la...
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Welsh Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Chinese Export Gold Jacquard Coat
Located in London, GB
1960s Chinese dress coat which was made for the American export market throughout the 50s and 60s in Shanghai. In a lovely burnished gold manmade satin jacquard fabric with a neat f...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Jack Bryan Yellow Silk Rhinestone Beaded 60s A-Line Dress + Jacket Suit
By Jack Bryan by Dupuis, Jack Bryan
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic vintage 1960s JACK BRYAN yellow silk shantung A-Line dress and jacket ensemble! Dress features a tailored bodice with a forgiving A-Line shape skirt. Full metal zipper up the ba...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930's pink jacquard embroidered silk nightgown with top-stitched bust and belt
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
1930's pink jacquard embroidered silk night-gown with top-stitched bust and belt. Tiny bows jacquard pattern. Belt tight in the middle back. Biais. Handmade. SIZE S/M
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Sensational 1950s Demi Couture Crimson Red Crushed Velvet Vintage Mermaid Gown
Located in San Diego, CA
Sensational 50s demi couture crimson red crushed velvet full length mermaid evening dress! Features luxurious crushed silk velvet, with a form fitting bodice and skirt. Dramatic flar...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Christian Dior dress Haute Couture 1969
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
DIOR - (Made in France) Teal veil evening dress with golden lamé buta decoration, wide flounces with a tulle lining on the bottom. Golden lamé slipdress. No size indicated, it fits a...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's Pink Satin Embroidered Scalloped Tiered Tulle Dress UK 6-8 US 2-4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This truly spectacular 1950's dress, rendered in a blush pink satin which is embroidered with pink lurex and cream threads in a swirling floral design, set against layers of matching...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Rare Jeanne Lanvin Art Deco Tulle Gown
Located in New York, NY
Rare and important Jeanne Lanvin Tulle Art Deco gown from Summer 1931 of grasshopper green silk tulle with natural tulle strips applied to create petal like ...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950s Cream embellished cardigan beaded cardigan floral UK 12-14 US 8-10
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This 1950's soft cream wool and Angora mix cardigan, embellished with pearlescent white rocaille beads and pearlescent beads with iridescent sequin and bead accents, is the perfect p...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Orange-pink damask evening dress-coat attributed to Balenciaga
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Orange-pink damask evening dress-coat. Raglan sleeves. Zip in the middle back + snap + hook&eye in the middle top. 1 hook&eye on the waist. Gathered waist. Orange silk lining. Circa ...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Organdy bustier and skirt ensemble with pastel flower print on Circa 1950's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Organdy bustier and skirt ensemble with pastel flower print on. No fabric composition tag but the lining is probably rayon. The bustier is boned and has a zip and hook&eye closure o...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940s Stunning Gray on Gray Mitered Chalk Striped Jacket w Graphic Detailing
Located in Gresham, OR
1940s Stunning Gray on Gray Mitered Chalk Striped Jacket w Graphic Detailing: This is an exquisite example of iconic 1940s suiting style exemplified by Rosalind Russell et al. Expe...
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American 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

Balenciaga Haute Couture Moiré Cocktail Dress, Spring-Summer 1963
Located in Geneva, CH
This lovely haute couture watered (moiré) silk taffeta dinner/cocktail dress is the ideal "Little Black Dress" for any perfect modern wardrobe. Labelled and numbered 84543, the dress...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Lucie Ann Beverly Hills Taffeta Rose Print Wrap Dress c 1960
Located in University City, MO
Lucie Ann Beverly Hills taffeta rose print wrap dress c 1960 The stylish romantic retro dress is infused with a lush garden of muted pastel ro...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's Blue Sequin & Pearl Blouse Crushed Velvet Sequin Top UK 8 UK 10
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in a wonderful palette of steel blue sequins with scattered circular pearlescent beaded details surrounding silver claw set rhinestones, and set off by a black velvet detail...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Bright Green Embellished Silk Cocktail Dress
Located in London, GB
A great bold cocktail dress from the 1960s. In a stunning, eye-catching bright green slub silk with wonderful beadwork to the front and cuffs. The bib detail has a lovely bow at the top that is also embellished in beadwork. The colouring of the dress is a little uneven due to the origional...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Ceil Chapman 1950s Printed Cotton Self Bust Halter Neck Sun Dress & Bolero
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Ceil Chapman 1950s printed cotton shelf bust halter neck sundress & matching bolero jacket. Silky fine cotton print in an ethnic design, yellows, orange, brown and black. Halter nec...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Robert Indiana LOVE Hand Painted Cotton Red Vintage 60s Shift Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare and super chic ROBERT INDIANA print ‘ LOVE ‘ red shift dress ! Love is hand painted in bold pink and yellow paint. Hidden metal zipper up the back with hook-nd-eye closure. A g...
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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

1960s Vanilla Cream Off White Sheepskin Shearling Coat Cropped Penny Pane Jacket
Located in Sheffield, GB
1960s Vanilla Cream & Off White Sheepskin Shearling Cropped Penny Pane Coat - Jacket Monochrome lining. Pit to Pit; 18” Pit to Cuff; 20” Nape to Hem; 17” Size; U.K. 6 Condition; Mi...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Purple Silk Embroidered Maxi Dress Anarkali Kashmir Maxi Dress India
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage purple silk maxi dress featuring embroidered zari mor motifs highlighted with sequin work. Purple silk wedding dress lavender evening dress coat hand embroidered kashmir Indi...
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Indian Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960's Rose Pink Velvet Evening Dress Keyhole Neckline Pink Dress UK 8
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This vibrant 1960's evening dress, in the most eye-catching shade of rose pink velvet, is the perfect statement piece for your evening wardrobe. The high rounded neckline is accent...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Beautiful 1960s Lord & Taylor Turquoise Blue Silk Chiffon Beaded Grecian Gown
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 60s vintage Lord & Taylor turquoise blue silk chiffon beaded and sequin encrusted gown! Thousands of hand-sewn sequins, crystals, rhinestones and beads around the neckline ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Red sunray pleated evening dress with sequins and beaded work Lady Garbell
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Red sunray pleated evening dress with sequins and beaded work. No fabric composition tag inside the dress but probably silk chiffon and rayon lining. Snap and zip closure on the midd...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

Burgundy satin and tulle evening gown with cut-work Circa 1930's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Burgundy satin and tulle evening gown with cut-work. Biais. Tulle edge on the neckline and armpit. SIZE L
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European Mid-20th Century Clothing

Mushroom Silver Open Ribbon Crochet Peplum Suit with Trumpet Skirt – XS, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Though its Girl Friday silhouette may fool you, this suit serves sexiness in spades thanks to its almost colorless silver hue and daring open weave. An exercise in contradictions, th...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Vintage Surf and Shore Hawaiian Silk Screen Print Dress with Bell Sleeves
Located in Sparks, NV
Rare 1950s Hawaiian dress made by Surf and Shore in Honolulu. Mouth watering vintage hand pulled screen printed fabric in orange, white and metal...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Daniel Neals Plaid Print Cotton Dress
Located in London, GB
This fun little waisted vintage cotton dress was designed in the 1950s. It has an all-over multi-coloured watercolour plaid print. This piece features a wide collar and wrap over fro...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Averardo Bessi 'Silk' Jersey Dress, Italy
Located in Sharon, CT
Prints reminiscent of Emilio Pucci, characterize the rare work of his contemporary- Averardo Bessi. original label missing but signed in matrix near left lower seam. Euro size apps 6...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

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