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MORPHEW COLLECTION Floral Printed Cocktail Dress Made Of 1940S Beaded Silk And
Located in New York, NY
MORPHEW COLLECTION Floral Printed Cocktail Dress Made Of 1940S Beaded Silk And 1930S Fringed Mesh
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21st Century and Contemporary Casual Dresses

Pair of 1940s Heart-Pine Wood Column Lamps
Located in New York, NY
These tall 1940s column lamps are crafted from heart-pine wood. The long slender body culminates at
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Mid-20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

1940s Empire Sofa In Gold Damask Carved Walnut
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegantly designed sofa from the early 1940s in a beautiful gold silky damask upholstery. The frame
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Vintage 1940s American Sofas

Materials

Walnut, Silk, Damask, Upholstery

Couture baby pink silk chiffon evening gown with rhinestones, circa early 1940s
Located in London, GB
An exceptional couture 1940s evening gown in baby pink silk chiffon. The dress features rhinestone
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1940s Unknown Ball Gowns

Shapely Gondola 1940s Side Chair
Located in Bellport, NY
Elegant 1940s Gondola shaped chair,new silk corded biege upholstery with nail head trim.Black
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Vintage 1940s American Chairs

1940s Rosine Paris Couture Draped Crepe Gown with Sequined Silk Taffeta Panel
Located in Gresham, OR
A sophisticated 1940s black rayon crepe gown by Rosine Paris, pleated, draped and swagged at the
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1940s French Evening Gowns

1940s Curved Sectional Sofa In Pink Damask Upholstery
Located in Chicago, IL
Elliptical two piece sectional sofa in original pink damask upholstery. Curved sides are channeled, also feature corded skirting. Tapered square walnut legs are perfect for a skirtle...
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Vintage 1940s American Sofas

Materials

Wood, Silk, Damask, Upholstery

1940s Curved Sectional Sofa In Pink Damask Upholstery
Located in Chicago, IL
Elliptical two piece sectional sofa in original pink damask upholstery. Curved sides are channeled, also feature corded skirting. Tapered square walnut legs are perfect for a skirtle...
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Vintage 1940s American Sectional Sofas

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Wood, Silk, Damask, Upholstery

Pair 1940s Lightolier Emerald Glass Obelisk Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
Beautiful design with glass bodies and lacquered wood bases connected by brass spheres on each corner. Emerald green glass bodies have gilt arabesque design on two sides. With new sq...
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American Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

1940s Empire Sofa In Gold Damask And Carved Walnut
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegantly designed sofa from the early 1940s in a beautiful gold silky damask upholstery. The frame
Category

Vintage 1940s American Sofas

Materials

Walnut, Silk, Damask, Upholstery

1940S Baby Pink Hand Embroidered Silk Charmeuse Bias Cut Slip Dress From Paris
Located in New York, NY
1940S Baby Pink Hand Embroidered Silk Charmeuse Bias Cut Slip Dress From Paris
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1940s Slips

1940S Cream Hand Embroidered Silk Crepe De Chine Slip Dress Made From Paris
Located in New York, NY
1940S Cream Hand Embroidered Silk Crepe De Chine Slip Dress Made From Paris
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1940s Slips

1940S Ivory Hand Embroidered Silk Crepe De Chine Bias Cut Mini Slip Dress
Located in New York, NY
1940S Ivory Hand Embroidered Silk Crepe De Chine Bias Cut Mini Slip Dress
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1940s Slips

1940S Creme Bias Cut Silk Crepe De Chine Slip Dress With Satin Appliqués
Located in New York, NY
1940S Creme Bias Cut Silk Crepe De Chine Slip Dress With Satin Appliqués
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1940s Cocoon Coats

1940S Black White Rayon Silk Mini Check Dress With Front Shirred Bodice Bows
Located in New York, NY
1940S Black & White Rayon Silk Mini Check Dress With Front Shirred Bodice Bows
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1940s Casual Dresses

1940S Peach Bias Cut Silk Floral Negligee With Low Ruffle Back Waist Ties
Located in New York, NY
1940S Peach Bias Cut Silk Floral Negligee With Low Ruffle Back & Waist Ties
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1940s American Negligees

1940S Blush Pink Bias Cut Silk Charmeuse Slip Dress With Puff Sleeves Lace
Located in New York, NY
1940S Blush Pink Bias Cut Silk Charmeuse Slip Dress With Puff Sleeves & Lace
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1940s Slips

1940S Ivory Hand Embroidered Silk Crepe De Chine Couture Slip Dress With Satin
Located in New York, NY
1940S Ivory Hand Embroidered Silk Crepe De Chine Couture Slip Dress With Satin Appliqués
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1940s Slips

1940S Black Silk Faille Long Sleeve Polka Dot Beaded Cocktail Dress Gathered On
Located in New York, NY
who is a size 4. 1940S Black Silk Faille Long Sleeve Polka Dot Beaded Cocktail Dress Gathered On The
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1940s Casual Dresses

1940s Eisenberg and Sons Gold Floral Print Silk Crepe Dress w/ Original Buttons
By Eisenberg
Located in Gresham, OR
A fantastic and hard-to-find iconic 1940s Eisenberg and Sons gold and white floral print
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1940s American Cocktail Dresses

Japanese 1940s Reproduction Bifold Screen
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A 1940s reproduction of an 18th century original Japanese folding screen, also known as byobu, this
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20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

1940s French Iron Decorative 2-Arm Sconce in the Style of Royere
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Sophisticated French iron sconces from the 1940s. New silk shades and professionally rewired. In
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French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

1940s French Iron Decorative 3-Arm Sconce in the Style of Royere
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Sophisticated French iron sconces from the 1940s. New silk shades and professionally rewired. In
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20th Century French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

1940S Ivory Bias Cut Silk Crepe De Chine Slip Dress With Floral Appliqués Emb
Located in New York, NY
1940S Ivory Bias Cut Silk Crepe De Chine Slip Dress With Floral Appliqués & Embroidery
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1940s Slips

1940S Creme Hand Embroidered Silk Crepe De Chine Sewn Slip Dress Made In France
Located in New York, NY
1940S Creme Hand Embroidered Silk Crepe De Chine Sewn Slip Dress Made In France
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1940s Slips

1940S Baby Blue Bias Cut Silk Crepe De Chine Slip Dress With Appliqué Flowers &
Located in New York, NY
1940S Baby Blue Bias Cut Silk Crepe De Chine Slip Dress With Appliqué Flowers & Bows
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1940s Slips

Tove and Edvard Kindt-Larsen 1940s Stool
By Tove Edvard Kindt-Larsen, Thorald Madsens Snedkeri
Located in London, GB
, 1940s. Newly upholstered in silk velvet.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Stools

Materials

Velvet, Rosewood

Gilt Metal French Tassel Bench, circa 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French gilt metal rope and tassel bench. The bench is newly upholstered in an aqua silk damask
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Vintage 1940s French Rococo Benches

Materials

Metal

Luxurious Pair of 1940s Henredon Slipper Chairs
By Henredon
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
These slipper chairs are just luxurious, great shape and scale featuring the original silk
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Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Slipper Chairs

Materials

Silk, Walnut

1940S Cream Bias Cut Silk Crepe De Chine Slip With Lace Detail At Top And Bottom
Located in New York, NY
1940S Cream Bias Cut Silk Crepe De Chine Slip With Lace Detail At Top And Bottom
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1940s Slips

Vintage 1940 s Cream Sill Beaded Dress Bird of Paradise Sequin Dress UK 6 US 2
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This truly enchanting 1940's cream crepe silk dress, embellished with a sequin and bead design of a
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1940s Unknown Evening Dresses

Belle Epoque Louis XVI Style Dining Chair Set, France 1940s
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
1940's. Original cream paint patinated leaf and flower carved frame with silk fabric seats. Both are in
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Vintage 1940s French Louis XVI Chairs

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Silk, Wood

1940s Italian Late Art Deco Pair Gilded Black Lacquered Chairs in Black Velvet
Located in New York, NY
original condition. The original fabric is extremely interesting in a weaved black silk and velvet with a
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Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Side Chairs

Materials

Brass

1940s Hollywood Regency Dorothy Draper Grey Slipper Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
the United States, circa 1940. It features a channel back with a stylized cresting scroll form at its
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Slipper Chairs

Materials

Silk, Wood

Extraordinary Floor Lamp Ercole Barovier 1940s Rarity and Elegance
By Ercole Barovier
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Extraordinary floor lamp Ercole Barovier 1940s rarity and elegance, made with Murano glass, the
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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

1940s Black Jacket With Multicoloured Embroidery
Located in London, GB
Amazing 1940s black silk jacket with multicoloured embroidery and eyelet work throughout. This
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1940s Jackets

1940s Black Striped Hostess Dress Coat
Located in London, GB
Lovely vintage 1940s black silk taffeta hostess dress coat with woven multi-coloured stripes. This
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1940s Day Dresses

Chic French 1940s Patinated Steel Floor Lamp in the Style of Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic French 1940s patinated steel floor lamp in the style of Jacques Adnet. Custom off-white silk
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Vintage 1940s French Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Yves Saint Laurent 1940s Inspired Polka Dot Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Yves Saint Laurent, Rive Gauche, navy and pale grey, 1940's inspired , silk polka dot dress, having
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1980s French Day Dresses

Spun Copper in Pure Silk
By Carini Carpets
Located in New York, NY
warm blush of this silk carpet recalls the great lingerie silks of the 1940s, the fuzzy red cheek of a
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21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Central Asian Rugs

1940s Koret Moire Evening Bag With Faux Amber Beads
By Koret
Located in Gresham, OR
A beautiful 1940s Koret silk moire evening bag with a short handle, a curved clasp frame and a row
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1940s American Evening Bags and Minaudières

Yves Saint Laurent Polka Dot Silk Dress
Located in New Hope, PA
This 1940's inspired black silk dress has a pussy cat bow at the neckline, a fitted waist, stitched
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1980s French Day Dresses

MORPHEW COLLECTION Orange Black Floral Flutter Sleeve Kaftan Made From 1940S
Located in New York, NY
MORPHEW COLLECTION Orange & Black Floral Flutter Sleeve Kaftan Made From 1940S Japanese Kimono Silk
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21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans

1940s Black Full Length Rayon Dress with Gold Deco Beadwork
Located in London, GB
This elegant 1940s black silk crepe full length evening dress is unlabelled and its origin is
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1940s Unknown Evening Dresses and Gowns

MORPHEW COLLECTION Purple Cream Japanese Kimono Silk Kaftan
Located in New York, NY
Made from Japanese Kimono silk from the 1940s. This caftan has an internal elastic belt which can
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21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans

Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Patterned Silk Shirt Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in New York, NY
Yves Saint Laurent, Rive Gauche, 1940's inspired, silk shirt dress having an underwater sea
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1980s French Day Dresses

Custom 2pc Black Silk and Chiffon Gown, Circa 1940
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a 2pc black custom made gown from the 1940's. It has a black silk strapless dress/slip
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1940s Evening Gowns

Lilac Blush Indigo Floral Wave Japanese Kimono Silk Kaftan
Located in New York, NY
kaftan pattern we upcycle vintage kimono silks from the 1940s to the 1980s. Many are hand printed or dyed
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1990s Kaftans

MASTER MORPHEW COLLECTION Green Orange Japanese Kimono Silk Kaftan
Located in New York, NY
upcycle vintage kimono silks from the 1940s to the 1980s. Many are hand printed or dyed and some even have
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans

MORPHEW COLLECTION Floral Print Black Japanese Kimono Silk Kaftan
Located in New York, NY
upcycle vintage kimono silks from the 1940s to the 1980s. Many are hand printed or dyed and some even have
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans

Morphew Collection Orange, Purple Gold Japanese Kimono Silk Kaftan
Located in New York, NY
upcycle vintage kimono silks from the 1940s to the 1980s. Many are hand printed or dyed and some even have
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21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans

MORPHEW COLLECTION Orange Ombré Floral Japanese Kimono Silk Kaftan
Located in New York, NY
upcycle vintage kimono silks from the 1940s to the 1980s. Many are hand printed or dyed and some even have
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21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans

Trousseau gown peach silk crepe de chine, embroidery lace
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Hand made in France for a bride in Havana, Cuba and part of a wedding trousseau from the 1940s
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1940s French Lingerie

MORPHEW COLLECTION Orange, Peach Green Floral Japanese Kimono Silk Kaftan
Located in New York, NY
upcycle vintage kimono silks from the 1940s to the 1980s. Many are hand printed or dyed and some even have
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21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans

MORPHEW COLLECTION Dusty Rose Floral Print Japanese Kimono Silk Kaftan
Located in New York, NY
upcycle vintage kimono silks from the 1940s to the 1980s. Many are hand printed or dyed and some even have
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21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans

MORPHEW COLLECTION White Purple Floral Print Japanese Kimono Silk Kaftan
Located in New York, NY
upcycle vintage kimono silks from the 1940s to the 1980s. Many are hand printed or dyed and some even have
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21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans

MORPHEW COLLECTION Blue Orange Floral Nature Japanese Kimono Silk Kaftan
Located in New York, NY
upcycle vintage kimono silks from the 1940s to the 1980s. Many are hand printed or dyed and some even have
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21st Century and Contemporary Kaftans

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1940s Silk For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1940s silk you’re looking for. Frequently made of fabric, silk and metal, every 1940s silk was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a 1940s silk — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each 1940s silk bearing Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco or Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 1940s silk over the years, but those crafted by Atelier Lam, antique textiles galleries and Barovier&Toso are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 1940s Silk?

The average selling price for a 1940s silk at 1stDibs is $1,899, while they’re typically $65 on the low end and $75,000 for the highest priced.