1940s Fashion

1940s Hattie Carnegie Fine Chestnut Felt Turban Hat: Simple, striking design from a renowned milliner and designer. Size small.

1940s New York Creation Mint Green Grosgrain & Black Velvet Striped Bodice Gown w Structured Shoulder: A film-inspired look in black and mint.. Wide bands of mint grosgrain are tai...

Quintessential Timeless Retro Satin Glamour Gown from the 1940's. Of Silk Satin with twist detail at waist which extends onto hips with horsehair supported bands. Strong shoulders wi...

Charming satin evening bag with applied motif made of dozens of loops of bias satin to form an oversized flowerhead near clasp. Push button clasp. 1940's USA. 8" x 8" with 14" handle...

1940S Red & Black Organic Cotton Nigerian "Ngozi" Batik Dress

A stunning vintage black velvet gown. The dress has a sweetheart neckline, with gathering at the bust and by the side seam. It has cap sleav...

1940s Mink Hat & Muff Set. Muff opens up & comes w/ small mirror. Joseph Magnin.

1940S Yellow Cotton Halter Bra Top

An eye-catching alternative to the traditional gold and silver metal mesh for which the company is famous, this rare enamel plated mesh version also features a unique Bakelite top fr...

In fantastic condition for its age, this sheared beaver cape can be worn for the evening over a dress or equally over a sweater and jeans. Closure is by two hooks and eyes and the ba...

A testament to how fine clothes *used* to be made, this immaculate day-to-evening shirtwaist dress boasts impeccable craftsmanship like finished buttonholes, hand finishing and luxur...

A stunning vintage cape by Marshall and Snelgrove. The cape is in black velvet with a white fur lining. It has one internal pocket and a single ...

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...

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...

1940s Navy wide brimmed-hat made of a woven and coated straw. The wide brim is trimed with a secondary ring of straw, the high crown is adorned with a grosgrain ribbon, woven pattern...

A sweet 1940s red crepe novelty calico-style print rayon swing dress with sewn-down pleated peplum, drop-shoulder and flared skirt back details. Origina...

1940s Mathilde Model Black Felt Tilt Toy Hat w Exotic Feather Spray & Veil: Feather detail is styled like a bird with an upright stance. Full black dramatic veil. Back of felt hat i...

1940S White Cotton Piqué Off Shoulder Dress

Timeless and chic 1940s Eisenberg black crepe sheath dress featuring red, green, pink and purple floral sequins trough out. Both front and back neckline has key hole opening. Side me...

This timeless collectable from the 1950s is an oversized, eyecaticng statement piece that adds a hint of tastful clamur to any ensable. Suptous cut velvet - chenille fabric in mult-l...

1940S Red & Black Wool Plaid Robe

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

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

1940s Navy Woven Raffia Cartwheel Hat. Navy woven raffia cartwheel hat decorated with petersham bows, match hat band, silk flowers, draped veil and backb...

This exquisite handmade 1940s Black and Red Cocktail hat has red and black hand cut scalloped velvet accents. The body of the hat is made of a black fur felt. It has the original cov...

Dramatic Retro Silk Satin Embroidered Dressing Gown from the 1940's. Shirtwaist style in slinky black silk satin with Art Deco style soutache embroidery...

Vintage Whiting & Davis cream alumesh purse. enamel painted metal, gold metal frame, kiss lock closure, thick snake coil handle, navy blue silk faille lining. 👛 A wonderful piece o...

Beige dress knitted with ribbons and belt. SIZE 38/M

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...

Early 1940s Custom made, old Hollywood silky black Jersey gown with shoulder drape. Couture quality, this gown is sleek & modern the fabric is a weighty matte jersey that drapes bea...

1940s Fuchsia Baby Ostrich Feather Ring-Back Tilt Hat w Added Veil Included: Veil is separate and can be tied on or affixed to hat if so desired. Stunning and an unusual texture to t...

40s Red Platform Heels. 2" heel, 1/4" platform. 9 1/4" insole, 2 3/4" palm of foot. Women's US 6 AAA.

Black crêpe jacket with beaded work on the edge. Button covered with crêpe. SIZE S

1940s early 50's Halter Dress with Matching Jacket. Covered buttons side snap Closure. Shoulder Pads. Side Zipper working great. Has Original Belt Added Brooch on the Jacket. Great ...

This teddy slip was made in the 1940s and displays many signature details of the era’s lingerie. It has the coveted war time CC41 label and is tailored from cream satin with coordin...

Unusual gilt metal mesh clutch from the 1940's. Paste set frame with paste toggle. Extremely supple mesh lined in peach rayon.
Origin: US Zone Germa...

40s Strapless Black Chiffon White Bird Gown. This dress is made of black taffeta with a black silk chiffon overlay. The white waffle cotton scalloped trim is embellished with rhinest...

Silk, chiffon bustier evening dress with brown and black abstract print and scarf. Zip in the middle back. Ivory crêpe lining. Boned on the side of the bust and middle front. SIZE S

1940s Brown Wool Felt Hat w/ Rhinestone Buckle.

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...

Circa 1940 France Beautiful cocktail dress, probably Haute Couture, dating from the 1940s. Dress in chocolate velvet panne with puffed three-quarter sleeves adorned with embroidery in sablé using translucent glass beads and bell-shaped golden brass sequins, with a reminder at the crew-neck. Elegant fold of fabric work on the bust held in place by side darts. Skirt pleated...

1930s Navy Wide Brimmed Fedora WIth Lacing Detail and curled brim

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...

Charming Art Deco Travel Hangers in blue leather case with 6 collapsible stained wood and metal hangers in the set. 5" x 4.5" case, Hangers me...

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...

Circa 1940-1945 France Amazing beret or large Bibi of lady in braided ribbons of brown Rafia squirrel and transparent Celluloïd dating from the Second World War...

1940s Black Wool Felt Tall-Crown "Top-Hat" Style Tilt Hat w Pink Ombre Ostrich Feathers: Lush feather-work wraps around the hat and tucks inside for a dramatic flare. Felt bows at si...

1930s/1940s Black Crepe Evening Jacket with couture style hand-beading in antique gold and pearl. Also has original zippers on wrists for aiding in putting the garment on and taking ...

Black beaver fur felt hat with double bill, velvet band and jeweled accent.

1940S Blue & Pink Floral Cold Rayon Zipper Front Dress

1940S Navy Blue Cold Rayon Men's Satin Stripe & Art Deco Geometric Pajamas

Unusual Wool Cold Shoulder Houndstooth Jacket from the 1940's. Navy wool worsted with a strong exposed shoulder which is covered in houndstooth wool with...

Exceptionally rare xl size. Show signs of age and wear but in pretty good shape for the rarity. 1940S Seafoam Green Wool Gabardine High Hollywood Waist Men's Pants

Circa 1943- 1945 France Interesting little black dress with embroidered white ears of wheat, unmarked and dating from the end of the Second World War. Strapless dress in black crep...

This is a very fine example of late 1940s to early 1950s evening wear by British designer Norman Young who made high end occasion wear for department stor...

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

1940s Black Felt Peaked-Front Hat w Large Sapphire Blue Velvet Flower & Netting: Union label inside, no maker. Fits up to size 22.

Vintage Sergee of California c.1940's yellow daisy print rayon crepe day dress. White and black all over daisy floral print on yellow rayon crepe. Crew neckline. 3/4 sleeves lightly ...