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Junya Watanabe Comme des Garcons Sculptural Black Avant Garde Skirt
By Comme des Garçons, Junya Watanabe Comme des Garçons
Located in Boca Raton, FL
masterful designer in his own rite. Like many in the Japanese avant-garde tradition, Watanabe evokes a sense
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2010s Japanese A-Line Skirts

Avant-Garde Artisan Brass Metal Decorative Gourd Designed by Lavorazione Amano
Located in University City, MO
Avant-garde artisan brass metal decorative gourd designed by Lavorazione Amano Made in Italy The
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1970s Italian Decorative Objects

Yves Saint Laurent Vintage Yellow Sunglasses DANAOS 58/16 140mm
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Rome, Rome
A bold expression of 1980s avant-garde fashion, these vintage Yves Saint Laurent sunglasses, model
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1980s French Sunglasses

New Vintage Christian Roth Translucent Avant Garde Hand Made In Italy Sunglasses
By CHRISTIAN ROTH
Located in Baleares, Baleares
New Vintage Christian Roth translucent bug eyed. Spotless grey lenses. New, never worn or displayed this pair may show minor sign of wear due to storage. Handmade in Italy.
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1990s Italian Sunglasses

Avant-Garde Figural Wicker Frog Design Handbag c 1960s
Located in University City, MO
Whimsical figural wicker frog design handbag c 1960s The quirky handmade artisan handbag is designed in the shape of an endearing frog Adorned with a pair of green glass marble ey...
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1960s Unknown Novelty Bags

1950s Bonwit Teller Avant Garde Toy Hat in Turquoise Ivory w/ Black Pouf
By Bonwit Teller
Located in Gresham, OR
1950s Bonwit Teller Avant Garde toy hat in turquoise velvet and ivory satin structured discs with
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1950s American Hats

1980s Sculptural Avant-garde Pleated Highwaist Skirt Set
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Fantastic two-piece set from the 80's, the top has a sculptural design in the front and wraps around the shoulder with 3 closure buttons on the side. Top is cropped and would fit a s...
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1980s American Twin Sets

Issey Miyake Avant Garde Sheer Organza Ensemble. 1985
By Issey Miyake
Located in University City, MO
Issey Miyake Avant-garde sheer ensemble from Spring/Summer 1985. The light weight batik organza
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1980s Japanese Trouser Pant Suits

Bes Ben Chicago Rare Surrealistic Clock Dial Avant Garde Designer Hat c 1950s
By Bes-Ben
Located in University City, MO
Bes Ben Chicago Rare surrealistic clock dial themed designer hat c 1950s The whimsical avant-garde
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1950s American Hats

Avant Garde Kelli Kouri Leather Vintage Teal Blue + Black Cropped Bolero Jacket
Located in San Diego, CA
Amazing avant garde vintage 80s Kelli Kouri teal blue cropped leather bolero jacket! Amazing style
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1980s American Bolero Jackets

Vintage William Pearson 1980s 80s Black Wool Taffeta Avant Garde Ruffle Dress
Located in Sparks, NV
Avant garde wool sheath dress with dramatic ruffles around the neck and shoulders. Fully lined with
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Late 20th Century Day Dresses

1980S Black Silk Jersey Minimalist Avant-Garde Asymmetrical Draped Cocktail Dre
Located in New York, NY
1980S Black Silk Jersey Minimalist Avant-Garde Asymmetrical Draped Cocktail Dress Made In France
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1980s Cocktail Dresses

Yves Saint Laurent Avant Garde Multi-Fur Patch Cropped Vest Circa 1980s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
The Yves Saint Laurent Avant Garde Multi-Fur Patch Vest from the 1980s is a stunning statement
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Late 20th Century French Vests

Comme des Garcons 1990s 90s Avant Garde Pin Stripe Asymmetric Jacket
By Comme des Garçons
Located in Sparks, NV
Iconic 1990s gray pin striped avant garde jacket by Comme des Garcons. Multiple ways to wear this
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1990s Japanese Coats and Outerwear

Krizia Vintage Iconic 1990s Avant Garde Blue Black Sheer Mesh Parachute Dress
By Krizia
Located in Sparks, NV
Iconic and oh so avant garde! Cobalt blue and black vintage dress by Krizia featuring parachute
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1990s Italian Day Dresses

Avant-Garde Marilyn Monroe Cashmere Graphic Print Italian Duster Cardigan c 1990
Located in University City, MO
Avant-garde Marilyn Monroe cashmere graphic print Italian duster cardigan c 1990s The unique
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1990s Italian Cardigans

Vintage 1970 s Norma Kamali Avant Garde Harem Jumpsuit
By Norma Kamali
Located in Sparks, NV
* Free shipping world wide. This vintage harem jumpsuit by Norma Kamali just screams Studio 54. Open criss cross back and cropped harem pant legs. Unlined. Elastic waist. Pant tie...
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1970s American Jumpsuits

Vintage 1940 s Black Origami Avant Garde Sheath Dress
Located in Sparks, NV
An exaggerated silhouette on this 1940's simple but chic black sheath dress. The pointed side pockets put a unique spin on this below-the-knee classic cut and emphasize the tiny nipp...
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1940s American Cocktail Dresses

Moschino Avant Garde Italian Black Wool Knit Glove Design Cardigan c 1990s
By Moschino Jeans
Located in University City, MO
Moschino avant-garde Italian black wool glove design cardigan The unique fine wool knit cardigan
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1990s Italian Cardigans

Super Rare Comme des Garcons 2 Way Black Wool Avant Garde Hat Circa 1990
By Comme des Garçons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely rare and collectible Comme des Garcons mainline black wool avant garde cap. The hat can
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1990s Japanese Hats

Important 1960s Vintage Pierre Cardin Clover Dress Ensemble Avant Garde
By Pierre Cardin
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous vintage black Pierre Cardin dress with flared white chiffon hem, and matching vibrant kelly green signature clover belt/sash. Flattering hugging fit. Features hidden side zi...
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1960s French Evening Gowns

VIVIENNE WESTWOOD Size 4 Light Blue Linen / Silk Avant Garde Draped Pancil Skirt
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in San Francisco, CA
blend material and features signature avant garde draping and gathering throughout with milti level hem
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Pencil Skirts

Sleek Avant Garde Gilt Metal Serpent Evening Bag c 1970
Located in University City, MO
Sleek avant-garde gilt metal serpent evening bag The elegant diminutive Italian minaudiere
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1970s Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières

Victor Costa Blue Tafetta Black velvet Avant Garde Long Sleeve Gown
By Victor Costa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Avant Garde" gown by Victor Costa, from the 1980's. The gown falls off the shoulder with a long
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1980s American Evening Gowns

Louis Vuitton Avant-Garde Pochette Clutch Suede Leather Crystal Logo, 2011
By Louis Vuitton
Located in AUBERVILLIERS, FR
Louis Vuitton Avant-Garde Pochette Clutch Suede Leather Crystal Logo, 2011 These are professional
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2010s French Shoulder Bags

New Vintage Paloma Picasso 3728 41 Shield Avant Garde Made in Germany 1980 s
By Paloma Picasso
Located in Baleares, Baleares
New Vintage Paloma Picasso Sunglasses Made in Germany 1980's. Metallic orange frame holding a beautiful mono lens in medium grey. Frame with minor wear due to storage. Made i...
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1980s German Sunglasses

New Vintage Paloma Picasso 3727 40 Shield Avant Garde Made In Germany 1980 S
By Paloma Picasso
Located in Baleares, Baleares
New Vintage Paloma Picasso Sunglasses Made In Germany 1980'S. Metallic Gold Frame Holding A Beautiful Mono Lens In Medium Brown. Frame May Show Minor Sign Of Use Due To Storage...
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1980s German Sunglasses

DOLCE GABBANA c.2000 s Five Pocket Sideways Avant Garde Straight Leg Jeans
By Dolce Gabbana
Located in Thiensville, WI
DOLCE & GABBANA c.2000's Five Pocket Sideways Avant Garde Straight Leg Jeans Circa: Early 2000's
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Jeans

Claude Montana Vintage 1980s 80s Color Block Avant Garde Wool Swing Coat
By Claude Montana
Located in Sparks, NV
One of our favorite coats of all time! Dramatic bell shaped swing coat by Claude Montana with black fold up sleeve cuffs and oversized front pockets that open on the interior of the ...
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Late 20th Century French Coats and Outerwear

1990S LORENA SARAVIA Olive Green Poly/Lycra Jersey Slinky Avant Garde Backless D
Located in New York, NY
1990S LORENA SARAVIA Olive Green Poly/Lycra Jersey Slinky Avant Garde Backless Dress
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1990s Casual Dresses

Vintage Gemma Kahng Sz 4 Black White 1990s Avant Garde Jacket w/ Chiffon Sleeves
By Gemma Kahng New York, GEMMA KAHNG
Located in San Diego, CA
Amazing vintage 90s GEMMA KAHNG black and white Avant Garde blazer jacket! Wonderful tailored fit
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1990s American Blazers

Black One-Shoulder Avant-Garde Gown w/Pattern of Asymmetric Ribbon Design
Located in Studio City, CA
Vintage unlabeled black one-shoulder avant-garde gown with pattern of asymmetric ribbon design and
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1990s Evening Dresses and Gowns

JEANNE DURRELL c.1950 s Black White Gingham Avant Garde Applique Day Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
avant garde applique. Short gusseted sleeves. Angled scoop neckline. Knife pleated skirt. Center back
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1950s American Casual Dresses

Avant-Garde Graphic Silk Quilted Print Artisan Jacket Bergdorf Goodman c 1980s
By Bergdorf Goodman, Bergdorf Goodman on The Plaza
Located in University City, MO
Avant-garde graphic silk quilted print artisan cocoon style boxy jacket designed by Michael Katz
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1980s Cocoon Coats

Sexy Vintage Thierry Mugler 1990s Avant Garde Black Bodycon Dress w/ Pockets
By Thierry Mugler
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy vintage THIERRY MUGLER black 90s bodycon dress! Signature Mugler details, with an avant garde
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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

Avant Garde Ruben Parnis 1980s Sz 8 Vintage One Shoulder Prurple Silk Gown
By Ruben Panis, Ruben Panis for Elizabeth Arden
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1980s RUBEN PANIS Couture for Eilzabeth Arden Avant Garde one shoulder metallic silk
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1980s American Evening Gowns

LOUIS VUITTON c.2000’s Burgundy Red Avant Garde Sleeveless Bustier A-Line Dress
By Marc Jacobs, Louis Vuitton
Located in Thiensville, WI
LOUIS VUITTON c.2000’s Burgundy Red Avant Garde Sleeveless Bustier A-Line Dress Brand
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Early 2000s Cocktail Dresses

Avant Garde Pierre Cardin Haute Couture Asymmetric Wool Cocktail Dress ca. 1992
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Studio City, CA
An iconic and rare circa 1992 Pierre Cardin haute couture asymmetric brown cocktail dress with bakelite button trim. What strikes me about this amazing dress is how modern it is - wi...
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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

Michael Hoban for North Beach Leather Leopard Print Avant Garde Vintage Jacket
By Michael Hoban, North Beach Leather
Located in San Diego, CA
Amazing vintage North Beach Leather, by Michael Hoban leopard / cheetah print brown and black leather jacket! Full dolman sleeves, with slim cuffs, and a figure flattering wasp waist...
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1980s American Bomber Jackets

GIANFRANCO FERRE A/W 1988 Black Wool Knit White Avant Garde Lace Applique Top
By Gianfranco Ferré
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage Gianfranco Ferre A/W 1988 black wool knit white avant garde lace applique top. White floral
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1980s Italian Blouses and Tops

Bernard Perris Vintage 1990s 90s Black Wool Avant Garde Jacket Skirt 2-Pc Set
By Bernard Perris
Located in Sparks, NV
Stunning avant garde black wool 2-piece set by Bernard Perris! The jacket features "cocoon" sleeves
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Late 20th Century French Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

COUTURE c.1920 s Black Long Fur Silk Velvet Avant Garde Flapper Coat OOAK
Located in Thiensville, WI
COUTURE c.1920's Black Long Fur Silk Velvet Avant Garde Flapper Coat OOAK Circa: 1920’s Style
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1920s Overcoats

Marchesa Size 10 New Black Silk One Shoulder Rosette Avant Garde Cocktail Dress
By Marchesa
Located in San Diego, CA
Brand new MARCHESA black silk one shoulder cocktail dress! Features a black rosette at top left shoulder. Flattering peplum at waist. Figure flaunting little black dress features cou...
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2010s American Cocktail Dresses

ALEX TEIH Black Silk Tulle Polka Dot High Low Avant Garde Formal Cocktail Dress
By Alex Teih
Located in Thiensville, WI
Alex Teih black silk tulle high low hem sleeveless avant garde cocktail dress. Polka dot velvet
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21st Century and Contemporary American Cocktail Dresses

Vintage 1980s Pierre Cardin Golf Money Clip in Original Box
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
legendary Italian-born French designer, was known not only for his avant-garde fashion and Space Age
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Vintage 1980s French Post-Modern Jewelry Boxes

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Metal

William DeLillo 1970s Egyptian Revival Collar / Choker Necklace
By William Delillo
Located in New York, NY
A truly elegant statement necklace, circa 1974, by Avant-garde fashion jewelry designer William
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Vintage 1970s American Egyptian Revival Choker Necklaces

Materials

Gold Plate

New Vintage Rare Silhouette Futura 562 Yellow Collector Item 1970 Sunglasses
By Menrad
Located in Baleares, Baleares
light lenses. Designed by Dora Demmel in 1973, this rare piece is the epitome of avant garde
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1970s German Sunglasses

New Vintage Rare Silhouette Futura 572 Green Collector Item 1970 Sunglasses
By Menrad
Located in Baleares, Baleares
light lenses. Designed by Dora Demmel in 1973, this rare piece is the epitome of avant garde
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1970s German Sunglasses

New Vintage Rare Silhouette Futura 561 Black Collector Item 1970 Sunglasses
By Menrad
Located in Baleares, Baleares
light brown lenses. Designed by Dora Demmel in 1973, this rare piece is the epitome of avant garde
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1970s German Sunglasses

Celestial Black Suede Metallic Appliqué Moons, Stars, Planets Sun Boots c 1990
Located in University City, MO
avant-garde high fashion boots are constructed with plush black suede Embellished with a collection of
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1990s Spanish Shoes

Ter et Bantine Two-Tone Purple/Lime Top with Abstract Print - Sleeveless
Located in Basaluzzo, IT
, senza maniche, fashion avant‑garde. Misure (cm) Lunghezza: 61 Larghezza torace (piatto): 46 Modello: top
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1990s Blouses

Julian MacDonald Spectacular Silk Leather Pailette Halter Top Made in Italy
Located in University City, MO
fashion avant-garde leather silk halter was designed by Julian MacDonald. His innovative designs
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Blouses

ALEXIS KIRK Massive Ornate Gilt Metal Brown Leather Belt ca 1980s
By Alexis Kirk
Located in University City, MO
skin. The interior side of the gilt metal buckle is stamped Alexis Kirk The high fashion avant
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1980s Unknown Belts

Issey Miyake "Wave" Top
By Issey Miyake
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
piece a sculptural quality, embodying Miyake's avant-garde approach to fashion. Condition Details: In
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Early 2000s Japanese Blouses

1970s Pierre Cardin Minimalist Sterling and Gold Ring
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Cincinnati, OH
to wear" king, was responsible for bringing avant-garde space age fashion, right into the main stream
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Vintage 1970s Unknown Modernist Fashion Rings

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Sterling Silver

S/S2004 Maison Margiela artisanal double skirt
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in Milano, Lombardia
signature deconstructed and avant-garde approach to fashion. This piece features a layered design with an
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Early 2000s Pleated Skirts

Ys Yohji Yamamoto Dress
By Yohji Yamamoto, Yohji Yamamoto Y s
Located in New York, NY
marries the avant-garde high fashion with the laissez-faire street look.
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Late 20th Century Japanese Day Dresses

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Avant Garde Fashion For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact vintage or contemporary piece of avant garde fashion you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Many people prefer Black, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find Gray, Red and more options on these pages. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of avant garde fashion among the distinctive accessories we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Making an accessory such as this has likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Thierry Mugler, Comme des Garçons and Claude Montana are consistently popular. When shopping for these accessories, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for men or unisex today than there are for women.

How Much is a Avant Garde Fashion?

Prices for a piece of avant garde fashion can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $100 and can go as high as $58,000, while, on average they fetch $723.
Questions About Avant Garde Fashion
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Avant garde in fashion refers to forward-looking, innovative designs. Avant garde fashion pushes against mainstream trends and proposes unconventional ideas.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2024
    Avant-garde earrings are earrings that feature bold, experimental designs. Avant-garde jewelry design dates back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when artists and designers began rejecting traditional conventions and trying out new forms. Avant-garde jewelry may feature asymmetrical shapes, surprising geometric forms or unusual materials. On 1stDibs, find a selection of avant-garde jewelry.