Early 20th Century Fashion

Edwardian Irish Crochet and China Silk Gown originally designed for sleep wear, now perfect as a summer dress. Yoke is hand crochet with florets attached to a billowing gown of light...

Cartier evening clutch circa 1920 entirely embroidered in multicolored silk with Persian motifs, the clasp in white gold, brilliant-cut diamonds and coral (rubrum, not subject to CIT...

Exquisite 1920s handmade black silk beaded triangular evening wristlet bag ! Includes a note that says; Made by Nellie Challand in 1925. Given to Virginia Fourrier on August 12, 1975...

An unlabeled deco period black silk crepe dress, geometrically embroidered with silver threads, green plastic squares and faux diamonds, in the style of Lanvin. A museum piece (we...

Fine natural straw is used for this Eric Javits hat which can easily be dressed up or down depending on the occasion. The wide brim is turned up all the way around and the hat is in...

Edwardian Tea or Wedding Dress of long pleated cream silk in the manner of Fortuny. With attached silk belt. Lace collar and cuffs with faux pearls.

Circa 1925 France A spectacular gold lamé evening shawl from the Art Deco period in France. Square shawl with reversible design, woven edged with gold lamé on a black satin ground. T...

Elegant Art Deco Tunic Dress of black silk chiffon with diamond and radiating patterns of iridescent purple beads throughout. Sheer dress slips over the head with sides open to hip w...

A beautiful flower embroidered 1920s silk piano shawl. It is comprised of black silk cover in vibrant pink embroidered flowers. It has 14" long silk fri...

Beautiful Art Deco silver tone belt buckle featuring amber glass stones, and paste stones with millgrain edging decoration. Measuring length 10.1 cm / 3.97 inches by width 3.1 cm...

Pale green velvet cape with fur collar. Passementerie hook&eye closure on the middle front + one velvet button and buttonhole on the top middle front...

Tailored to a classic 1920s drop-waist silhouette, this is a rare surviving culottes dress from the earlier part of the flapper era and our oldest ever jumpsuit design! This antique ...

An elegant 1920s cream silk art deco dress that is very well-made and extremely well preserved with some archetypal details from the era including ...

French Art Deco purse in neutral colours of creamy white, pale grey and shimmering dark grey beads. Measuring 14 cm / 5.5 inches by 9.1 cm / 3.58 inches. The purse closes with a popp...

Silk satin ecru gown with Brussels lace and dotted tulle on sleeves, and seed pearl tassels attached to sleeves and base of dress.

A stunning antique Swiss silver chatelaine purse. The body is made up from intricately woven 925 sterling silver mesh and it has five little beads su...

A stunning antique French silver coin purse. The body is made up from intricately woven and delicate 800 silver mesh. The base of the purse feature...

French Boue Soeurs style romantic 1920's silk and lace gown. Composed of pale pink silk jersey crepe , the empire bodice of hand embroidered cotton tulle in floral motifs and fillet...

Elegant Art Deco Silk Velvet Dance Dress from the 1920's. Pull over tank top style with 2 tiers of flounces for great movement when you walk, 1920's USA. Small size.

Attractive Pale Shell Pink Deco Silk Crepe Lace Trimmed Robe from the 1920's. Kimono cut with no closures, wide sleeves all edged with 2 layers of Deco cotton lace over peach with pu...

Offering an Extraordinary Art Deco 1920's Couture Black Silk Crepe Beaded 'Flapper' Cocktail Dress. With extreme deco scalloped hem.

Unusual Art Deco Faux Pearl and paste tiara from the 1920's. Paste elements with pearls are attached to a rhodium band and is hinged so that it can expand w...

Incredibly chic 1920s 20s silk vintage dress! Classic drop waist style with a side bow at the waist. Tie at neck. Ivory silk with pastel blue, pink, yellow and green vertical stripes throughout. Fantastic "Great Gatsby" style. The perfect alternative to the traditional 20s flapper dress...

This rare and opulent 1920's cream ostrich feather capelet, constructed on a silk pace, is a piece to behold and the perfect statement to add to your vintage collection. The V shap...

Charming Art Deco Motif Leather Gloves which have never been worn. They are still stitched together as they were sold in the period. Art Deco leather applique designs at cuff and mat...

Charming Cotton Filet Lace and Chiffon Dress from the 1920's. Pin tucked silk chiffon is inserted with cotton filet lace panels and attached to a lace skirt...

Art Deco Jeweled Bakelite Minaudiere. Black Celluloid with blue bakelite fittings and sapphire crystal inlay. Large black silk tassel conceals lipstick...

Extraordinary and rare bag from the Wiener Werstatte. Fine bright red beads, abstract design with kid leather lining. We are attributing our bag to Maria Likarz-Strauss, based on a...

Full of opulent original details, rendered in the most luxurious fashion, this rare 1920's piece is a beauty to behold. Her rounded neckline is framed by wide shoulder straps and m...

Spectacular Art Deco Flamenco Canton Manton De Manila Hand Embroidered Silk Wedding Piano Shawl. Huge & Heavy, Hand Embroidered, Vibrant Color on col...

Step back in time with this exquisite 1920s vintage dress made of luxurious silk. The dress features intricate embroidery that reflects the art deco period, creating a classic look w...

Art Deco Ostrich Clutch with 14k Gold Corner Accents. Elegant clutch from the 1930's with golden silk moire lining and attached change purse. Interior pocket and mirror. Expands at t...

Full of opulent original details, rendered in the most luxurious fashion, this rare 1920's piece is a beauty to behold and never again find. The rounded neckline of the dress, is fr...

Beautiful 1920s bronze and brown fully beaded evening bag! The perfect alternative to a clutch! This rare gem features two gold metal chains, and can be adjusted to wear long or shor...

Full beaded ( glass beads) cocktail dress on a black chiffon base SIZE 38 (Fr) M

Art deco lame floral patterned shawl with ivory silk fringe, 48 x 38 plus 22" fringe. Excellent condition w slight oxidation in center.

Tiffany and Company Art Deco evening bag of antique Chinese textile mounted onto engraved Art Deco silver mounts. Dot and dash bar silver chain. L...

Dress has a slip lining. Beadwork, seed pearls at the hem. The accompany belt is 66" x 2". The iridized beads are blue to purple.

One of the rarest, a 1910 Louis Vuitton Britannica encyclopaedia trunk, housing a complete set of the 11th edition published by the Cambridge Press. Extract from the book 100 Legendary Trunks , By Louis Vuitton “ What would you take to read on a desert island ?” No one dares to answer “ the Encyclopaedia Britannica.” And yet this staggering survey of knowledge and science, still considered the most complete and best researched in the world, constantly revised and updated, would be useful way to pass the time of the day and improve the mind. And you don’t to rack your brain to figure out a way to take it with you :Louis Vuitton has already taken care of that. He did so in 1910, when the encyclopaedia’s publisher, associated with Cambridge University, placed and order for 1000 trunks. The trunks were ordered an year in advance of the eleventh edition of the Britannica and would be used to deliver the completely revised edition to subscribers. The library trunk...

Exquisite roaring 20s orange silk velvet French couture beaded rhinestone flapper dress ! Purchased from high end department store Hickson in the 20s. Original label reads that this ...

Unusual 1920s French Art Deco flapper evening dress of Couture Quality. Luminiscent black laquered silk organza-chiffon, hand applied with paillette embroidery of abstract poppy...

Art deco cubist lame broche ombred fringed shawl in shades of gold ,red ,lemon. 44" x 34" plus fringe. Excellent condition. France 1920's.

Full beaded ( beads and sequins) see-through flapper dress. SIZE L

Brocade and black satin evening coat. Small black satin roses embellishment. Silk taffetas lining. SIZE 38 (Fr) M

This enchanting and completely original 1920s wedding dress is a rare time capsule piece. We have never seen one in such perfect condition, especially for an important dress of its age and delicacy. Designed a century ago and most likely by a couturier of note, it is crafted from sheer antique white silk and lace in a drop-waist, apron style that was the mid 1920s vogue...

Exquisite rare vintage kelly style handbag made of quality crocodile leather with gold hardware. It's in preloved vintage condition and comes only with a lock (no key). Inside is lea...

Asprey London Sterling silver opulent art deco vanity compact c 1920s The elegant vintage compact is designed with sterling silver The sterling panels ...

Collectors-item Rare hard-sided attache case made of brown hornback crocodile skin with silver hardware. Interior is leather with pockets and with hidden combination locks. Marked: ...

Black silk velvet coat with beads and rhinestone embroidered 1920. Pink silk velvet lining

This is an exquisite and rare Mariano Fortuny Delphos gown from the 1920s, a true example of early 20th-century couture and textile artistry. The Delphos gown is widely regarded as o...

Miniature flapper dance purse of iridiscent sequins with gold tambour embroidery. Inside is a small mirror and pocket. France 1920's. 4" x 4", 10" chain E...

Beautiful Art Deco Jeweled Czech Minaudiere from the 1920's. A bronze filigree cage is set with paste jewels and enamel with a black velvet backing in th...

Amazing Art Deco Hand Crochet Fringed Dress with Bohemian vibes. Had made circa 1920's in black as an overdress abstract openwork floral pattern and fri...

Cartier Art Deco Evening Bag. Silk with gold thread makes an overall floral pattern. Gold clasp (untested) Silk interior with a gilt monogr...

Wedding dress in Irish crochet on the top of a silk dress. The silk dress has ruffles on the edge and it's longer than the crochet one. Asymmetrical opening. Waist band and boned S...

Full of opulent original details, rendered in the most luxurious fashion, this rare 1920's piece is a beauty to behold . The rounded neckline is framed by wide shoulder straps and a...

Of basically an indescribable golden yellow, and constructed of the finest Satin/Silk, a beautiful and complex example of 'Belle Epoque' elegance. Stamped: MALLINSON'S SATIN ORMANDE ...

Art Nouveau Piel Freres silver plated chain belt, stamped PF on the buckle. The stunning panels are connected by chain, and feature ornate decoration with ...