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Period: Mid-20th Century
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

1950s Demi Couture Black Chiffon Handkerchief Waterfall Panel Vintage 50s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous and classic 1950s demi couture handkerchief panel chiffon dress ! Features a flattering tailored bodice, and skirt has panels that look amazing on and with movement. Hidden ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Kelly Green Virgin Wool Knit 60s Vintage Mod Short Sleeve Shift Dress
By KIMBERLY
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s Kelly green 100% Virgin wool knit short sleeve shift dress! Super soft virgin wool feels luxurious against the skin! Flattering shift shape, with a slight A-line. Mod butt...
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Clothing

Maggy Rouff numbered Skirt-suit Circa 1940
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
numbered Skirt-suit in wool with thin stripes
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Oscar de la Renta Gold and Red Ribbon Silk Sequin Vintage 60s Gown Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible, and super rare mid 60s one of a kind OSCAR DE LA RENTA gold and red sequin long sleeve gown! Features thousands of hand-sewn gold sequins thorughout. Embroidered red ribb...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940s Brass Studded Jacket
Located in Water Mill, NY
A stunning forest green wool jacket adorned with brass studs in an abstract pattern throughout. It has a tie at the neckline, shoulder padding and is fu...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Clothing

1940s Vintage B. Altman & Co. Denim Chambray Dress w/ Horse Buttons
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible 1940s B. Altman & Co. Cotton Denim/Chambray dress, with horse buttons up bodice, and at sleeve cuffs! Beautiful lightweight fabric, with a fl...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1960s Trouser Suit Green Velvet Palazzo Pant Set Vintage Suit UK 10 US 6
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This truly incredible 1960's emerald green velvet palazzo trouser and blouse set, embellished with silver lurex braiding and claw set iridescent rhinestones, is the perfect ensemble ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1940's sequin jacket 1940s floral sequin black blazer UK 8-10 US 4-6
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This truly captivating 1940's black rayon jacket, embellished with a pattern of sequin scattered flowers and leaves in shades of purple, green, gold, pink and blue, is just the perfe...
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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

Vintage 1960's Green Sage Silk Skirt Suit Vintage 1960's Suit UK 8-10 US 4-6
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A classic silhouette rendered in the softest shade of sage green silk, with embroidered lace accents, this original 1960's skirt suit is just the perfect addition to your tailored wa...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Chic 1960s Evon Besack Black Crepe + Velvet A - Line Vintage 60s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s EVON BESACK black crepe and velvet A-Line dress! Features a flattering square neck with a tailored bodice. Forgiving full skirt with intricate velvet details at hem. Full ...
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German Mid-20th Century Clothing

Claire McCardell Cotton Faille Dress
Located in New York, NY
American modernist Claire McCardell defined the 50's in her casual yet refined designs for the American market. Her "Go to" silhouette of a bias cut fitted bodice with full skirt is ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Pink mohair cardigan with beaded work Circa 1960's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Pink mohair cardigan with beaded work. Silk lining. SIZE 38 (M)
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Red wool short jacket with white snaps and buckle Courrèges Hyperbole
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Red wool short jacket with white snaps and buckle. Acetate lining. Numbered: 0543809 SIZE "O" ( Courrèges specific sizes system) = XS
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Oscar de la Renta Black and White Embroidered Flower Rickrack 60s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic vintage 1960s OSCAR DE LA RENTA black and white / ivory long sleeve silk A - Line dress! Features flowers embroidered / crochet at the bust, with flattering rickrack detail at w...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's Cream Faille Bow and Ribbon Dress Original 1950 Evening Dress UK
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This truly breathtaking 1950's cream evening gown, accented by a pattern of bows and ribbons and finished with the most incredible buttons along the back of the dress, is a timeless ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Rizkallah for Malcolm Starr Light Baby Blue and Silver Silk Brocade Gown, 1960s
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage 60s (late 1960s, early 1970s 70s) RIZKALLAH for MALCOLM STARR pale blue and silver silk brocade long sleeve evening dress...
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Emilio Pucci 1960s Signature Kaleidoscope Print 60s Velvet A Line Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Amazing and rare 1960s EMILIO PUCCI short sleeve velvet A-Line dress! Features the signature kaleidoscope print, with the Pucci signature sporadically throughout. Pucci velvet pieces...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage Pale Coffee Colour Silk Slip with Beautiful Lace detail
Located in London, GB
A stunning vintage silk slip with wonderful lace detail. The silk slip is in a pretty coffee colour, and has lovely lace detail across the top. Meas...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Demi Couture Turquoise Blue Silk Chiffon Paillette Sequin Vintage Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage 60s demi couture turquoise blue silk chiffon paillette sequin encrusted dress ! Features a tailored bodice encrusted with hundreds ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Museum Chanel Haute Couture 1961 Coco Beige Red Blue Tweed Jacket Skirt Suit
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Magnificent Haute Couture tweed jacket and skirt ensemble from the Coco Chanel era, dating to the 1961. Crafted from beige linen tweed with raspberry red and navy-blue braided trims,...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Evening coat lightly padded in night blue silk satin Schiaparelli 1950's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Evening coat lightly padded in night blue silk satin with red satin lining. One button in the middle front on the top. Pockets on both side. SIZE 44 (Fr) L
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Elizabeth Arden Khaki Poplin Rain Cape Peter Pan Collar Arm Openings OSFM 1960s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elizabeth Arden khaki poplin rain cape, Peter Pan Collar, buttons at the neck front, with an added hook & eye. Finished arm openings at each front side. Unlined, with finished seams....
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's Blonde Mink Cape Tiered Collar Shoulder Cape UK 8-14 US 4-10
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in the softest shade of blonde mink, this late 1950's shoulder cape, which boasts the original owners initials "C G G" embroidered along the lining, is the perfect piece to...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Lanvin set Haute Couture 1965
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
LANVIN - (Made in France) Cotton and silk ottoman set composed of a coat and a dress, printed with a flower pattern. Composition and size labels missing, it fits a 36FR. A Haute Cout...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Balenciaga 1950s Haute Couture Numbered Black Silk Jacket
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Balenciaga Paris Haute Couture Numbered Black Silk Vintage Jacket This jacket from Balenciaga is an exquisite couture and rare archival piece, designed by Balenciaga. Numbered behin...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Stunning 1960s Vintage Pony Hair or Cowhide Brown Fur Coat with Leather Trim
Located in Sparks, NV
Stunning vintage brown fur coat from the 1960s in incredible condition (rare to find one of these without balding). Drop waist and pleated detail in the bottom back. Fully lined with...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Blane's Floral Print Mini Dress
Located in London, GB
This is a good example of 1960s summer wear by quality British label Blanes. It has a very attractive abstract and painterly floral print in pastel hues of pink, green and sky blue. ...
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British Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Dynasty Paisley Bright Colorful Silk Vintage 60s Sleeveless Shift Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s DYNASTY paisley bright colorful silk sleeveless shift dress ! Features a tailored bodice, with hidden metal zipper up the back and hook-and-eye closure. POCKETS at each si...
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Clothing

Beautiful 1950s Caryle Light Pink + Silver Fit n' Flare Silk Dress and Bolero
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage 50s CARYLE light pale pink and silver silk taffeta fit n' flare cocktail dress and lightweight metallic lurex cropped bolero jacket! Dress features a fitted bodice ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Norman Norell Gray Flannel Cape
Located in New York, NY
Norman Norell Gray Wool Flannel Cape with 2 arm slits. Bell shaped with large cutaway notched collar and double breasted closure. Immaculately tailored by Norell with black silk ta...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Black velvet and red crêpe evening dress with sequin embellishment Circa 1930's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black velvet and red crêpe evening dress with sequin embellishment . Belt in velvet with button and buttonhole + belt-loop. Split on the middle front. SIZE 36 (Fr) S
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Unknown 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

Edith Flagg Vintage 1960s Nude Illusion Silk + Lace Cocktail Dress
Located in Sparks, NV
Elegant vintage cocktail dress by California designer Edith Flagg. Nude silk with chantilly lace bustline. Details: Fully Lined Back Metal Zip and H...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1930's Blush Pink Blue Floral Day Dress Bow 1930s Rayon Dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This romantic 1930's dress, in a soft floral pattern in shades of blue and cream, with muted olive green accents, set against a blush pink background, is just the piece to add to you...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's Ceil Chapman Gold Satin and Beaded Cocktail Dress UK 6 US 2
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in a classic silhouette, this sumptuous 1950's Ceil Chapman dress, in a bold gold satin, contrasted by a cream silk bodice embellished with trailing gold glass bugle beads, ...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Ivory Brown and Gold Embroidered Silk Tunic Skirt Vintage 50s Patio Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1950s lightweight silk ivory, brown and gold embroidered tunic and skirt ensemble / patio dress ! Tunic top features brown and gold ric rac and ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Galanos Ivory Off - White Linen Avant Garde Vintage 60s Mod Cream Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare early 1960s JAMES GALANOS for Bonwit Teller ivory Irish linen Avant Garde dress ! This gem is seriously a musuem worthy couture piece from Galanos' early work. Couture quality, ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Cardinali Original Sample Black Wool High Waisted 1960s Shorts and Belt Set
Located in San Diego, CA
This pair of vintage 1960s CARDINALI black high waisted wool shorts and Avant Garde oversized belt come from the estate of MARILYN LEWIS! Lewis was the founder and designer of Cardin...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Incredible 1950s Vintage Black Sequin Beaded Wool 50s Wiggle Evening Dress Gown
Located in San Diego, CA
Breathtaking 1950s black wool knit couture fully sequined and paillete full length evening wiggle dress! This gem was made in Hong Kong, with the sough...
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Clothing

1950s Henri Bendel Blue and Green Chic Vintage 50s Virgin Wool Full Maxi Skirt
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic, stylish, and wearable 1950s HENRI BENDEL (super soft) Virgin wool full maxi skirt! Vibrant colors of turquoise blue and kelly green plaid through...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Large Size 1940s Silver Grey and Black Silk + Velvet Flower 40s Vintage Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1940s silver and black silk and velvet dress! Little flowers printed throughout. Fitted bodice, with a forgiving full skirt. Black silk velvet portrait collar, with 13 blac...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Nina Ricci Haute Couture Polka Dot Dress & Coat Ensemble
Located in Geneva, CH
Wedding season is here and this early 60s Nina Ricci haute couture set is an elegant option for the ceremony. Made from refined satin silk pri...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960s Pierre Cardin Vintage Mod Linen Dress and Sash Belt
Located in Sparks, NV
Vintage 1960s linen dress by Pierre Cardin with contrasting mod stitching and a matching sash belt. Details: Fully Lined Front Pockets Matching Sash Front Button and Snap Closure C...
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French 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

1960s Lilli Diamond Canary Yellow and White Lace Silk Vintage 60s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s LILLI DIAMOND canary yellow and white silk lace dress! Features a fitted bodice with a ruffled skirt. White pom poms at the collar and each tier of ruffles. Hidden zipper ...
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American 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

Chic 1960s Seaton Enterprises Ltd. Vintage Large Size Yellow 60s A Line Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic vintage 1960s SEATON ENTERPRISES LTD. Couture canary yellow beaded and rhinestone A-Line dress! Textured yellow cotton rayon blend, with th...
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Hong Kong Mid-20th Century Clothing

Gertrude Arzt of Huntington (Texas) Silk/Satin Metallic Gold Gown
Located in Sharon, CT
A rare 1960's formal dress by important American designer Gertrude Arzt of Huntington Texas. Indian inspired overall pattern in gold thread on a satin/silk morphing color from yello...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Superb JEANNE LANVIN 1930’s long Purple Tweed Boucle Wool Swing Coat
Located in Sheffield, GB
Superb Jeanne Lanvin 1930’s long Purple Tweed Wool Swing Coat MADE IN FRANCE. Remarkable 1930’s Jeanne Lanvin Coat in Purple Tweed, superbly cut along the waistline with asymmetric...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Floral Cotton Twill Mod Jumpsuit
Located in New York, NY
Cool Floral Cotton Twill Mod Jumpsuit from the 1960's with Murakami style flower print. Faux wrap one piece style with back zip entry. Fitted bodice with large palazzo style pants. W...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

1930S Pink Bias Cut Silk Double Faced Satin Gown With Slight Train
Located in New York, NY
Unique patterning and hand finishing point to this being a custom made designer gown. The double faced silk satin is to die for! slick and sensually hugging the body. Sold as-is for ...
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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

Opulent Mint Green Satin Brocade Opera Coat Ensemble for Saks Fifth Avenue
Located in University City, MO
Opulent mint green satin brocade opera coat ensemble ca 1960s The sweeping pale green brocade evening coat is designed with luxurious satin brocade ...
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Hong Kong 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

1960s Vintage Metallic Gold + Tan Silk Brocade Trapeze Opera Coat w/ 3/4 Sleeves
Located in Sparks, NV
Absolutely stunning vintage 1960s metallic gold and tan silk brocade trapeze coat with 3/4 length sleeves. The fabric and construction on this are gorgeous quality and is even better...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

Vintage 1950's Maple Satin Beaded Embroidered Frank Usher Hoop Dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Rendered in the most sumptuous shade of maple brown satin, embellished with silver lurex thread embroidery, in the form of a swirling running stitch, which is in turn embellished wit...
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Mid-20th Century Clothing

1960's Silk Chiffon Halterneck Dress
Located in Geneva, CH
A wonderful example of early 60’s couture, this halterneck steel blue dress will fit perfectly for a wedding or any party event ! Constructed both in silk and satin silk, this piece features a bustier bodice which is covered with two softly ruched silk chiffon strips. The bustier underdress, with its sweetheart neckline, conceals a large modern internal elasticated belt for extra support to the boned structure. As light as air, a fully gathered chiffon skirt provides a very feminine silhouette. This airy dress...
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French Mid-20th Century Clothing

Werle 1950s Silk Dress with Full Skirt
Located in Water Mill, NY
An incredible 1950s silk dress from Werle of Beverly Hills with a black bodice and black on white flocked skirt. The bodice is semi fitted with cap ...
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American Mid-20th Century Clothing

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