1950s Fashion

This delightful 1950s French couture top handle bag and glove pairing are a sweet combination. Most likely made to complete a haute couture outfit, they are, alas, without labels. C...

Incredible vintage couture hand-woven skirt with petal pleats and a tiny nipped waist. Unique cut with a New Look silhouette. This skirt came from a very high end estate which featur...

Schitz, Paris rare black crocodile frame handbag with gold hardware from 1953. Schitz was a leather goods shop in Paris retailing luggage, handba...

Very rare, jet black, silk-jersey, haute couture dress with asymmetrical cut and draping from Pedro Rodriguez dating to the 1950's. Best fits a US 2. Approximate measurements: bust 3...

Emilio Pucci S/S 1957 silk "Montone" (Ram) print jacket. From Emilio Pucci's "Palio" collection. Blue and brown abstract striped signature print on white with "Montone" and silhouett...

1950 Miss Dior black silk satin cloche style hat features delicate black jet beading and jeweled drops . The seaming and construction in design allows for a form fit on the crown . T...

With so much to love about this dress, it's hard to know where to begin! Besides its hard-to-find larger size, we love how the hemline gently slopes longer in the back. The scrolling...

Though his work has only recently begun to be appreciated, Lebanese designer Jacques Cassia was a familiar face among the haute monde in the 1960s and 70s. His best-known work was a ...

Drop dead gorgeous 1950s Saks Fifth Avenue gown! Stunning rich blue color, heavily beaded on front and back of bodice. Impeccable construction, with hand-finished details. Wonderful ...

Beautiful 1950s GIG YOUNG salmon / coral pink silk taffeta fit n' flare 3/4 sleeves dress! Features a wonderful flattering tailored bodice with a forgiving full skirt, which could al...

This enchanting late 1950's dress, rendered in a scattered pink rose pattern and set off by a green satin waist belt, is the perfect piece to add to your seasonal cocktail wardrobe. ...

1950s Christian Dior Chapeaux black feather tufted turban with velvet triangle applique details. Satin band and a tulle structured crown are co...

Circa 1950 France Magnificent cocktail or dinner dress in black Calais lace, known as Chantilly lace, dating from the late 1940s and inspired by Christian Dior's New-look period in France. The dress has a frock coat cut, three-quarter length kimono sleeves with turn-ups at the elbows, and a collar with turned-down panels that opens onto a cinched waist and is stapled at the waist. Corolla’ skirt with tapered panels that open out to more than 180°. The rigid tulle structure is lined on top with black Calais lace, the motifs of which are reminiscent of the imperial taste of the French Second Empire. Woven label in cream silk with black lettering soberly indicating Germaine Lecomte...

A superb and magnificent magenta coloured floral print satin evening dress from the mid-1950s. Formal wear from this era is becoming increasingly difficult to source and this is a b...

1950s Cadillac Black Silk Velvet Circle Skirt w Wide Waistband & Lattice Design: An extravagant and unusual lattice-work ribbion and ruffled design with peek-a-boo insets. Wide elast...

Consisting of black felt, gridded with gold thread, folded into a 'Peasant' scarf form.

A luxurious vintage velvet evening coat with mink collar. The coat is in a wonderful plum colour with a four button opening and elbow lenght sle...

Petite gold mesh bag by Whiting & Davis with wrist strap and curved gold metal frame itch engraved initials "WMF".

Fred Perlberg Dance Originals 1950s black taffeta scoop bodice quilted full circle skirt cocktail dress. Open scoop neckline sleeveless dress with pleated straps that hug the shoulde...

Buttery soft bone leather driving gloves with triangular inset vent at wrist tops; mold to wearer's hands. Elasticated on underside of wrists.; fourchettes. Unlined. fabric: kid lea...

Beautiful 1950s Size 0 cobalt blue silk damask fit n' flare sleeveless rockabilly dress ! Features a tailored bodice with a full skirt. Full metal zip...

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 ...

Deshabillé made of two lays of lace and nylon tulle . One fabric buttton and buttonhole closure on the top middle front. Rhinestone and sain inset embellishement on the collar. Size...

A lovely slip in a heavy silk, in a caramel colour with lace trim and stitch detail.

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...

Lovely gold plated flower filigree handbag, with a black lucite lid and clear lucite handle and bottom. Measuring width 18.9 cm / 7.4 inches by height 7.4 cm / 2.9 inches. The handle...

Velvet is in! This black velvet 1950s princess-style coat is in great condition and features a small collar and seven black buttons down the front. The nipped waist and flare skirt s...

50s Emma Domb White Embroidered Organza Dress. Faux front button opening. Back metal zipper.

Frank Palma black bird of paradise feather cocktail hat from the 1950s. Black felt cap style hat (made to sit on the top of your head), the f...

Step into the world of timeless luxury with this vintage HERMES silk scarf, La Reale - Vue du Carrosse de la Galere, a stunning creation by renowned designer Hugo Grygkar. Originally...

50s Grey Suede & Lucite Heels with Flower Details. Leather soles. Measurements: Insole: 9 1/2" Width: 3" Heel: 3 1/4"

A balance of masculine and feminine, this frothy party dress pairs tuxedo references like bib pleating and a wide cummerbund with an undeniably ladylike silhouette complete with a 25...

1950s Woven Panama Straw Drawstring Pouch Purse W/ Pastel Seashell Embellishment

Beautiful 1950s FRED PERLBERG navy blue and ivory lace rhinestone sleeveless dress! Features a pretty navy blue fabric with ivory lace at bust and waist. Sparkly rhinestone sequins a...

Circa 1958 United States Pair of stockings by Elsa Schiaparelli in original box, as new, collector's item dating from the late 1950s in the United States. Pair of brown nylon stockings...

Circa 1958 France Sumptuous cocktail or ball gown with Princess line by Pierre Balmain Haute Couture numbered 83214. Sleeveless dress with a cowl neckline draped with polka-dot musli...

A fabulous light weight black wool and silk dress by Betty Carol. It has princess seaming for a great fit, a V cut back and an incredible skirt com...

This absolutely stunning vintage 1950s tulle one-shoulder gown is unmatched in its romantic drama, and completely unique— you won't find another one like it. The tulle is complete wi...

Circa 1950 France Pierre Balmain Paris evening or ceremony dress with matching bolero and purse from the 1950s. Ivory Duchess satin embroidered with wh...

This sensational 1950s white cotton organza gown with floral print overlay is of exceptional quality and is beautifully constructed to showcase a classic hourglass figure. The floral...

1950S White Cotton Victorian Style Baby Doll Negligee

1950S Beige Linen Pintucked Day Dress With Button Embellishment

A wonderful vintage outfit for a wedding , bahmitza or other special event. In a pretty blue and gold fabric , the dress has a fabric flower over the bust and a v back line. The coa...

This coat is simply amazing - an exquisite Blin + Blin custom couture wool and mink fur coat circa the 1950s. The luxurious mink fur accents and highest quality tailoring make this piece a truly elegant choice for the colder months. The coat is absolutely luxurious and the quality of the wool is unmatched by anything you'll find today; it's soft, supple, and has a wonderful feel on the skin. The coat has a loose, cocoon swing coat silhouette with bracelet-length bell sleeves accented by three bands of plush mink. The collar is further accented with mink. There's a floral wreath-shaped button closure with snaps at the neckline, and two front pockets. Fully lined. This is a coat you will wear and treasure for a lifetime. Excellent condition. Tags include a Blin+Blin 1827 maker's tag stamped with the custom order number of 304102. Estimated best fit is a modern size M-L. Please check your measurements to ensure a good fit, remembering to leave room for garments and movement for comfort. Shoulder to Shoulder: 17" Bust: 44" Waist: 44" Hips: 44" Sleeve Length: 20" Collar to Hem: 38.5" About Blin+Blin: Blin et Blin was a family-run French company founded in 1827 in the Alsace area of France which later moved to Normandy when the region was annexed to Germany. Blin+Blin specialized in the manufacture of luxury woolen cloth. During the 1920s it opened subsidiaries in Northern France and Britain and became one of France's leading woolen manufacturers. Blin+Blin supplied the Lilli Ann design house, one of the most collectible US mid-century vintage brands...

Fabulous 1950s Gene Shelly's silk beaded top!!! Fully hand sewn Paillettes and seed beads throughout, with a full metal zipper on the back. A true work of art! 100% black silk. Extre...

Made of felt, trimmed with satin, with a featherlike adornment, this hat fits snugly on your head. The underside of the hat has a serpentine silver and gros grain trim. The hat...

1950s Navy Blue floral printed rayon twill custom made day dress with inteiro taffeta & tulle petticoat. The Face oth edress is decorated with large...

The perfect staple for the chillier months. Rendered in a pastel palette of pink and yellow wool, in a raised polkadot pattern, this original 1950's knitted jumper is just the piece ...

Wonderful Tyrolean New York black and orange striped lucite handbag, with gold tone filigree decoration. Measuring width 20 cm / 7.8 inches by maximum height 8.75 cm / 3.4 inches, an...

This is a beautiful example of a high end peignoir, most likely 1950s but could be up to a decade earlier or later, that is both demure and sexy at the same time. This is more of a shawl than a nightjacket and is of phenomenal quality made from a very fine grade silk tulle...

1950S Black Nylon/Lace Bullet Bra

Brown short sleeves jacket and skirt ensemble. Quilted flowers appliqué on the jacket and piping in the same fabric as the skirt. Rayon printed flower skirt. Fabric buttons. SIZE XS...

Fully lined in rayon and beautifully couture hand finished. 1950S Rainbow Tropical Silk Formal Day Cocktail Dress

Amazing vintage ball gown custom made for 1950s opera singer Alberta Hopkins. Net overdress is heavily embellished with glossy and textured black seq...

This rare vintage 1950s Helen Rose silk party dress is not only the most joyous confection, but a very important piece of fashion history. Helen Ros...

This lovely floral cotton dress is by collectable vintage brand "Sambo" fashions. Designed by Samuel Sherman, this piece is of beautiful quality as well as in excellent vintage condi...

This enchanting 1950s couture dress in pink and white net tulle is by the extolled French fashion house Worth and retailed at their London boutique...

The combination of black and pink makes this dress simultaneously alluring and innocent. Cut with an asymmetrical "minarete silhouette" peplum made famous by Travis Banton, it also features an off-shoulder neckline made more wearable by the presence of spaghetti straps. Tea length short sleeve off-shoulder party dress of black taffeta with tulle overlay embellished with pink ribbon lace and embroidered flowers; lightly ruched sweetheart bust and spaghetti straps. Asymmetrical peplum from left hip to right ankle; black and pink tulle skirt...