1940s Fashion

Vintage Couture c.1940's purple button front floor length evening gown. Extended shoulders. High v-neckline. Eight center front covered dome...

1940S Black Net Strapless Gown With Green & Pink Striped Taffeta Bodice Shawl

A fantastic 1940s riding-styled tilt hat in black with a charming ostrich feather that curls around the back to side of face. Thick crocheted veil edged ...

Circa 1940 France A Collectible Long dress for evening or ceremony in Fibrane, a reversible matte and satin crepe in artificial fibre, in a subtle powder pink colour, dating from the 1940s. Long puffed sleeves with fine shoulder pleats, square neckline and cut-out effect at the waist. Yellow bakelite buckle...

Spectacular 1940s Chartreause Ostrich Feather Perching Doll Hat Fascinator: High 40s style is yours in this extravagantly unusual custom made hat! No makers label but this bold col...

1940s Brown Beaded Platform Shoes Size 6 US

Navy blue wool skirt suit with top-stitching. Acetate lining. Decorative buttonhole on the top left side of the jacket and at the end of the sleeves. Top-stitched collar and cuffs. ...

1940s panama woven picture hat with shallow crown, 1 inch fold up on the edge of the wide brim, and a draped spider web styled net trimmed in horse hair creating a fan in the back of...

Vintage Brooks Brothers Mens Dove Gray Suede Dress Gloves from the 1940's. Size 8.5 Mens buttery soft suede. Snap closures on back. 1940's USA.

Elegant 1940's Draped Silk Crepe One Shoulder Gown with ruffled scarf. Draped bodice extends into shoulder with bralette stitched inside for support. Full skirt with panels at each s...

Black wool evening jacket with orange rhinestone embellishment popping out from tiny "passe-poil" opening. Rayon lining. Size M

Burgundy skirt-suit in wool with jewellery button. Pale pink rayon lining. Cut work and "trompe l'oeil" pocket. SIZE M/L

Black crêpe wrap and drape cocktail dress with black sequin. Bow in sequin in the front of the skirt. Zip on the right side. No lining. SIZE L

This is a great example of French haute Couture from the 1940's. Edward Molyneux chose a modern fabric design and padded the shoulders as well as the ...

1940s orange tangerine lace V neck flutter sleeves lace dress over tulle fabric. Fitted on the waist . Old Hollywood Glamour. Fit size Medium Dre...

Black wool skirt-suit with jewlery rhinestone buttons and cut-work. Rayon lining. Thick Shoulder-pads. Fake pockets. Godets on the bottom back of the jacket. Pleated satin details o...

A pretty vintage peach satin cami nickers with tie detail on front and spagetti straps.

This superb and original 1940s silk peplum floor length dress is crafted from an exceptionally high-quality silk fabric with crepe accents. It has capped sleeves and a square necklin...

Printed cotton hostess dress wrap in the front and close with one snap. Belt-loop but no belt. Size M

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...

1940S LE PIGEON VOYAGEUR Brown Cotton Men's French Workwear Patched Up Pants

A pretty vintage day dress from the 1940s. The dress is in a mixture of grey, cream and red and has a button front opening, shawl collar and cap sl...

Super rare 1940s Samba / flamenco style two piece cotton crop top and mini skirt ensemble. Crop top features a warm green color with hand-sewn patches of red, blue, green and yellow....

Charming hand crochet ruby glass beaded collar with looped edge trim. Can be worn in many configurations. 15.5" neck. Width 3" to 6" at deepest. 1940's USA. Excellent condition.

Tiffany Pink Silk Lame Square Clutch with 14k gold tips at corners to protect for wear. Silk moire lining, with handle which folds flat. Deep Rose pink wi...

A pretty Summer dress from the 1940s. The dress has an interesting double collar and button detail on the front. It has a side zip opening, short s...

Bold periwinkle blue, black and white rayon 1940's hostess gown printed with Hawaiian ethnographic motifs. Mandarin collar with interesting Asian influen...

This dress is composed of a yellow hue silk. Features sheer lace inserts, front pockets, and center front buttons. In excellent vintage condition, some slight discoloration due to ag...

1940S Swirling Robin's Egg Feather Birds Nest Tilt Hat with Back Ring! A great pale vortex of coq feathers forms a center spiral on this charmer! Black disc base with back velvet ...

1940s Fabulous red & blue wool checked jacket. The art deco style jacket is designed with a wide dramatic pointed collar. The chic retro jacket closes w...

Beautiful 1940s black crepe sequined cocktail dress! Features hundreds of hand-sewn black sequins on the entire front bodice. Free flowy skirt is both flat...

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...

Dead Stock Found New in Original box but Does have a few spots from age 1940S Mint Green Rayon Pajamas With Peach Lace And Flutter Sleeve

A beautiful 1940s Marian McCoy chartreuse and cream abstract print coral/floral rayon crepe dress with draped hip detail, separate cummerbund belted waist, short sleeved drop shoulde...

Old stock of period silk and metallic lame ribbon from France. This type of material is no longer produced and actually has metal content which when creased retains those lines, simi...

1940's gold lamé evening jacket with threads flowers embroideries. Shoulder pads.Hook&eye in the middle front. SIZE M

1940's Black wool dress with sequin and gold thread embroderies . No lining. Shoulder pads. Zip on the left side. SIZE L

Beautiful 40s vintage black silk velvet hat! Features rhinestones at each front side, with intricate pleating. Chin strap, and side clamps ensures the hat stays on the head. In great...

Couture Construction Entirely Stitched by Hand 1940S Mint Blue Bias Cut Negligee With Pink Lace And Bows

Elegant Spratling Sterling and Wood Letter Opener from the 1940's Mexico. Rosewood inset with sterling spheres and loop finial. 8.5" x 1", blade 5".

Amazing French Chinoiserie Embroidered Sequin Clutch with enameled silver frame. Beautifully hand embroidered with gold and silver tinsel threads over gold sequins on a vibrant purpl...

Though this wartime dress observed all the restrictions of clothes rationing, it suffered no loss of glamour thanks to its clever design tricks. The contrast of fabrics forces the ey...

Original Paramount Junior Chicago 1940s chartreuse & black crepe dress with rhinestone bodice. The bodice of this amazing dress is sprinkled with small prong set rhinestones, it has ...

Introducing the 1940s Embroidered Silk Kimono – a timeless piece of elegance that encapsulates the beauty and sophistication of a bygone era. This light neutral yellow maxi kimono...

Superb pair. Classic Hinged Butterfly 12K gold filled frame. USA Made by Bausch and Lomb. Original True Green RB3 B&L lenses. Marked on top of the bri...

1940S Burgundy Rayon Satin Men's Style Pajamas

A charming 1940s coordinating ensemble--sold together: A green and cream polka-dot silk satin dress with flowing skirt and tailored bodice, with a lightweight green wool jacket. Fu...

Black and white Tweed bouclette single breasted jacket. Main fabric composition: wool. Lining composition : acetate or rayon. Shoulder pad. Pocket on both side. SIZE 42 (Fr) L

This gown is composed of a terracotta hue knit. Features a draped neckline and tea length. In excellent condition. **Please cross-reference measurements ...

UNKNOWN - Silk taffeta dress printed with flowers, from the 1940s. Missing size and composition labels, it fits a 36FR. Condition: Good condition Dimensions: Waist: 32 cm - Length:...

1940S Baby Blue Bias Cut Rayon Crepe De Chine Slip Dress With Lace Trim

1940s cocoa brown colored suede sling-back peep-toe heels with a sensible platform, 3.5 inch heel, sculpted decorative bow and twill piping.

194s black silk velvet cocktail hat with handmade decorative loops adorning the back of the head. The top is decorated with multi-colored feathers and front has a veil accented with ...

This is a vintage black cocktail dress by Don Loper, from the 1940's. The dress has gathering detail down the side seam, a fitted waist, hooks at the top shoulder, and a zipper at th...

The Maneige Royal, or L’Instruction du Roy, by Antoine de Pluvinel, here painted on a silk scarf. Great to use framed as it is an old textile from the 1940s. In the middle with the M...

Circa 1945/1950 Paris France Bar skirt suit by Franck & Fils in black woolen cloth in the tradition of Christian Dior's New Look and dating from the end of the 1940s. Fitted jacket with structured cut and marked waist hugging the hips. Crossed closure on the front with five black bakelite buttons...

1940S Blue Teal Silk Kimono With Butterfly Print

1940S ARMANDE PARIS Chocolate Brown Satin, Lace Deadstock Long Line Bra

1940's black net and floral motif gown with short sleeves in excellent condition. Slim fit through the waist sits close to the body. Lined with black on...

1940s Pink Red and Black Shadow Plaid Nylon Jersey Tilt Hat and Clutch Handbag Ensemble: A extra-large 17" long clutch with kiss-clasp and covered, hinged frame with hold all your n...