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Jean Patou Haute Couture Silk Window Check Dress/Jacket Ensemble, 1950s
By Jean Patou
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The haute couture ensemble to take you back to a late 50's summer day, in an elevated way of course. The perfectly classy convertible outfit for a stroll around the Tuileries Gardens...
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Mid-20th Century Dress and Coat Ensembles
Gianni Versace Couture Chartreuse
Black Skirt Suit, 1998
By Gianni Versace Couture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gianni Versace Couture skirt suit from 1998. Electric chartreuse green and black color-blocking. Sleek and futuristic. So very Y2K. Black Medusa toggle buttons at side waist on the ...
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20th Century Skirt Suits
Courreges Mod Black Structured Wool Dress, 1990s
By Courrèges
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Eternally chic mod mini dress by Courreges. Circa 1990's. Classically straight A-Line silhouette enhanced by the tailoring and top-stitching. Notched collar and short capped sleeves....
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20th Century Casual Dresses
Mid Century Multi-Colored South American Huipol Tunic
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful, colorful all over supplementary embroidery slipover tunic from Mexico or Central America. Unlined and trimmed in black velvet. Exceptional craftsmanship. In excellent, wor...
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Mid-20th Century Tunics
Hermes Sport Cashmere Equestrian Print Turtleneck Top, 1960s
By Hermès
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very hard to find top from Hermes with Scarf print . 100% Cashmere pullover with turtleneck. Zips and buttons at back of neck. Equestrian theme - but can still be worn on the yacht. ...
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20th Century Blouses and Tops
Vicky Tiel Couture Satin Fuschia and Strapless Evening Gown, 1980s
By Vicky Tiel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This stunning piece is brought to you by the renowned designer Vicky Tiel, showcasing her unique style from the dynamic 1980s era. Crafted from fuchsia satin, this strapless gown emu...
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20th Century Evening Gowns
Gold Lame Floral Blouse with Draped Neckline, 1930s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous and dramatic 1930s lame floral blouse with squared neckline and semi-banded waist. Shirring and drape details. Slightly full sleeves. Excellent condition.
Additional infor...
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Early 20th Century Blouses and Tops
Pierre Cardin Striped Sequin Sheath Gown, F/W 1973
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Absolutely incredible unlabelled Pierre Cardin gown designed by Andre Olivier for the Fall 1973 Ready To Wear collection. This stunning gown is unlabelled but it is documented and ha...
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20th Century Evening Gowns
J Mendel Contemporary Blue Organza Strapless Gown with Sequin Top
By J Mendel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Contemporary gown from revered fashion house J Mendel. Super stunner of a gown in electric blue organza with heavily sequined strapless top. full skirt falls in tiers with one side f...
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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Gowns
Judith Leiber Iridescent White Evening Clutch with Chain, 1980s
By Judith Leiber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic Judith Leiber pouch style evening bag in simulated lizard in gold tone circa 1980s. Ruffles top with rhinestone encrusted kiss lock. Detachable hidden shoulder chain. Comes w...
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20th Century Evening Bags and Minaudières
Moschino Couture! S/S RTW Rare Color Block Shop Tag Dress, 1996
By Moschino Couture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare Moschino Couture dress from the Spring 1996 Ready-To-Wear collection. Classic color-blocking with a sprinkling of kitsch. The off-white scoop neck bodice is met just above the...
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20th Century Day Dresses
Emilio Pucci Rasberry One Shoulder Lace Dress, 2000s
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This relatively contemporary Emilio Pucci one shoulder lace dress is crafted in a stunning and luxurious rich burgundy color. It is made of machine lace with one shoulder and a belle...
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20th Century Evening Dresses
Lorena Sarbu Black Metallic Lace Flutter Sleeve Gown
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This spectacular gown is a mix between 30s feminine and 90s edgy. A metal ring waist is that pop of industrial chic we love to see. This is a three layer gown with an interior beige ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Gowns
Pierre Cardin Haute Couture Mod Geometric Appliqué Shift Dress, 1980s
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mod Pierre Cardin Haute Couture 1980's does 1970's shift dress. Black patent leather triangles adorn the dress, graduating from smaller at the neckline to largest at the waist. Paten...
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20th Century Evening Dresses
Holly
s Harp Late Black Zig-Zag Layered Jersey Dress, 1970s
By Holly Harp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lydia Deetz eat your heart out! We love this 70s Holly's Harp that alludes to the more dark sensibilities of fashion. The zig-zag hem on this piece is somewhere between a tattered lo...
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20th Century Evening Dresses
YSL Red Logo Print Platform Wedge Sandals US9, 1970s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1970s era red silk wedges with jacquard YSL logo fabric. Mid height heel with ankle strap. Comfy and chic walking shoes to pair with your easy, breezy summer frocks. Never worn. Come...
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20th Century Sandals
Chloe Beige and Navy Babydoll Silk Dress with Ruffle Collar, 1980s
By Chloé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This 80's silk Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe dress is the playful, babydoll nod we love to see from the 80s. Somewhere between a luxury court jester and Baby Jane, this dress transports y...
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20th Century Babydoll Day Dresses
Oleg Cassini Attribution Royal Blue Chiffon Cocktail Dress, 1960s
By Oleg Cassini
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Label-less Oleg Cassini cocktail in deep royal blue silk chiffon. Empire waist with satin band and lace insert at bust with nude underlay. Boned and lined bodice with swagged necklin...
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20th Century Cocktail Dresses
Moschino Animal
Hand Pop Art Print Dress, 2010s
By Moschino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Time to get handsy! Eccentric blue hands cradle this neon-leopard shift to create a fun wearable piece of art. A light rayon makes this a soft and breezy spring/summer dress. Maximal...
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21st Century and Contemporary Casual Dresses
R. Saillart Custom Beige Blazer w/Brown Allover Hand-Embroidery, 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Indulge in the luxurious sophistication of this 1940s Custom Hand-Embroidered Blazer/ Jacket made by R. Saillart in Anvers, the French name for the city of Antwerp, Belgium. Meticulo...
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Mid-20th Century Blazers
Loris Azzaro Black Strapless Party Dress with Red Underskirt, 1980s
By Loris Azzaro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sweet and sexy abbreviated little black dress by the designer responsible for many of Tina Turner's stage looks through the years. Here we have the 1980s version on the LBD. Strapl...
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20th Century Cocktail Dresses
Black Floral Petit Point Purse with Gold Repoussé Frame, 1920s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An incredibly sweet example 1920s petit point needle work. Jumbo floral motif across a black backdrop. Hammered gold-toned repoussé frame. Gold-toned adjustable double drop chain. Pr...
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Early 20th Century Structured Shoulder Bags
Revillon x Rick Owens Black Silk Spirals Opera Vest, 2003-2006s
By Rick Owens, Revillon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rick Owens designed for Revillon from 2003-2006. The house of Revillon was famous for its fur coats took on a creative iteration under Owens. This incredible silk vest is very much i...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vests
Black Mid Length Hand Crochet Open Front Cardigan, 1920s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A lovely, rare piece from the 1920s. Hand crocheted open front knee length cardigan in inky black. Accompanied by matching self tie sash belt with dangling balls. Art deco motif with...
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Early 20th Century Cardigans
Al Beres Black Reptile Western Belt with Abalone Buckle, 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Crafted by Al Beres in the 1980. Black reptile western belt features an eye-catching abalone encrusted silver-plated buckle. Step up your cowboy game! Some scratching on reverse of b...
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20th Century Waist Belts
Lorena Sarbu Purple Silk Caftan w/Sequins and Beading
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This elegant deep purple Lorena Sarbu caftan is perfect for special occasions. Trimmed in beads, it features exquisite craftsmanship and the highest quali...
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21st Century and Contemporary Caftans
Robert Normand Early Avant-Garde Ruffle Black Belted Dress, 2000s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This avant-garde dress from under-the-radar French designer Robert Normand, French designer and interior designer, is a textural piece. The side ruffles of cascading textures are rea...
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21st Century and Contemporary Casual Dresses
Giorgio di Sant
Angelo Emerald Sequin
Chiffon Four Piece Ensemble, 1980s
By Giorgio di Sant
Angelo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A perfect example of 80s excess and glamour! Of course only the 80s could incorporate a heavily beaded skirt with the hyper-delicate accents of chiffon to create that bold and soft p...
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20th Century Dress and Coat Ensembles
Koos van den Akker Iconic Multi-Print Patchwork Ensemble, 1980s
By Koos Van den Akker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The dutch-born designer Koos Van Den Akker's spectacular patchwork is iconic with it's multi-print designs that dominated the 80s. This ensemble has to be the most stunning one we've...
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19th Century Casual Dresses
Christian Lacroix dress Strapless Matelasse w/ Oversize Paillettes, 1990s
By Christian Lacroix
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Super stunner by Christian Lacroix. Black strapless cocktail dress in matelasse and organza with velvet empire waist bacd. Built in corselet. Signature bubble hem. Peekaboo panel o...
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20th Century Cocktail Dresses
Gaby of Espana Two Piece Beaded Evening Ensemble, 1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
We don't like to use (overuse) the word rare but sometimes it’s unavoidable. 1960s era Gaby of Espana cocktail or evening ensemble of ivory chiffon festooned with tiny pale blue see...
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20th Century Evening Dresses
Halston Resort Red Silk Chiffon Ruffled Beach Pajama Ensemble, 1977
By Halston
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare and collectible Halston ensemble from his 1977 Resort collection. The ensemble was photographed on none other than the stunning Pat Cleveland.
The ensemble consists of a laye...
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20th Century Casual Dresses
Y-3 Yohji Yamamoto x Adidas Cream Wool Fur Shorts
By Y-3 YOHJI YAMAMOTO
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These incredible Y-3 Yohji x Adidas collaboration shorts are an avant-garde dream. These are the epitome of street-weird street style is a mix of textures, influences and colors and ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Hot Pants
Chanel Silk Little Black Dress with Twist Draping, 1990s
By Chanel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant, silk little black dress by Chanel Boutique. Circa mid 90s. The chic illusion of an off the shoulder silhouette without all the fuss, due to the expert tailoring. Delicately ...
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20th Century Mini Dresses
Becky Bisoulis Luxe Silver Devoré Velvet Deco Blouse, 1980s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Becky Bisoulis 1980's Luxe Silver Devoré Velvet Deco Blouse. Silver velvet with metallic threads. Flocked velvet geometric motif on black silk chiffon. Semi sheer. Single hook closur...
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20th Century Blouses and Tops
Black Silk Velvet Embellished Blazer w/Soutache, 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This vintage black silk velvet blazer from the 1940s features stunning soutache patterns that add dimension and elegance to the bold 40s/50s silhouette. The pointed shoulders and cin...
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Mid-20th Century Blazers
Yves Saint Laurent Black Guipure Haute Couture Lace Blouse, 1990s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Incredible Yves Saint Laurent 1990s Black Guipure Lace Blouse. Features inner lining at bust ending at hip. Side zipper. Top back button and hook. Zipper at either wrist. Excellent c...
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20th Century Blouses
Christian Dior Early Pink Raw Silk Open Front Jacket, 2000s
By Christian Dior
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 2000s Christian Dior Raw Silk Blazer Jacket in bubblegum pink with an open front. Fully lined, this evening jacket is great as a finishing touch for a cocktail party or a black...
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21st Century and Contemporary Jackets
Hardy Amies Brown Silk Satin Goddess Cocktail Dress, 1950s
By Hardy Amies
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hardy Amies 1950s Brown silk dress is the perfect choice for a cocktail or party event. Crafted by the esteemed British designer—who has had the honor of dressing the royals—this dre...
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Mid-20th Century Cocktail Dresses
Vintage Gold Metallic Lamé Cropped Evening Jacket, 1930s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gold metallic brocade lamé. Cropped jacket. Draped shawl collar. Single button closure. Short sleeves. Fully lined. Cream silk. Slight tarnishing throughout. Very good condition.
A...
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Early 20th Century Jackets
RBCC of Beverly Hills Lurex Glam Rainbow Dress
Jacket Ensemble, 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Channel the glitz and glamour of the 70s with this French Lurex Glam Rainbow Dress & Jacket Ensemble from the iconic Right Bank Clothing Company (RBCC). Featuring a stunning geo flor...
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20th Century Twin Sets
Chanel Black Biker Booties w/Paatent Leather Toe, 2000s
By Chanel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cool biker chic wear. Circa mid-2010s Chanel black leather ankle booties. Dual side zips with inset wool plaid panels. Chunky heel and black patent cap toe. Quilted top and double ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Riding Boots
Bob Mackie Midnight Blue Iridescent Bugle Bead and Sequin Gown, 1980s
By Bob Mackie
Located in Los Angeles, CA
No introduction needed. The go to man that Cher, Carol Burnett and many other extremely lucky people counted on for sparkle and shine - Bob Mackie. 1980s sexy sheath fully covered i...
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20th Century Cocktail Dresses
Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Brown Woven Raffia Safari Belt, 1990s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche raffia safari belt. Classic large square buckle. Brown raffia whipstitched into the leather base. Chocolate brown. Circa 1990's. Excellent, unworn cond...
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20th Century Waist Belts
Chinese Colorful Floral Hand Embroidered Black Silk Jacket, 1930s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Chinese 1920s black silk jacket. Heavily embroidered bright and colorful floral pattern is all done by hand. All silk, fully lined with covered button closure at front. W...
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20th Century Jackets
COMME DES GARCONS White Eyelet Ensemble, New/Old, 2004
By Comme des Garçons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
From 2004. Two-piece ensemble in white poly cotton blend eyelet. Jacket has asymmetrical zip front - half lined. Pants are elastic waist, fully lined and cropped. Excellent condition...
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21st Century and Contemporary Twin Sets
Marc Jacobs Silver Lamé Inspired Dress, 1920s
By Marc Jacobs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
What a fun and modern take on the shift dresses of the 20s. Marc Jacobs incorporates a silver lame and a drop waist to give the perfect nod to an era. We can see this as an upscale n...
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20th Century Casual Dresses
Tom Ford for Gucci F/W Wool Herringbone Skirt with Leather Trim, 2000
By Tom Ford, Gucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The original genius behind the office siren trend-- Tom Ford. The Tom Ford for Gucci Fall/Winter collection was all about the chevron and the herringbone in classic, understated tone...
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21st Century and Contemporary A-Line Skirts
Vivienne Westwood
Dressing Up
A/W Pearl White Boulle Dress, 1991/1992
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Vivienne Westwood dress so fabulous, that the Dame herself wore one (in black, which we also have) when meeting with Lady Diana! Following the iconic A/W 1990/1991 The Portrait col...
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20th Century Casual Dresses
Norell Hot Pink Linen Dress with Bow Waist, 1960s
By Norman Norell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sweet little 60's summer dress by iconic American designer, Norman Norell. Bold pink linen with a bow-waist. The bow is attached to the inner dress and pulls through the outer blouse...
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20th Century Summer Dresses
Tricot Chic Laser-Cut Full Skirted Dress with Bow, 2000s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Indulge in the perfect blend of femininity and edge with our Tricot Chic 2000s Laser-Cut Full Skirted Dress with Bow. This stunning creation features a nod to 50's style fit and flar...
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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Dresses
Tribe FIT Lightweight Felt Appliqué Art Coat Dress
Hat Ensemble, 1985
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A vibrant example of wearable art that is sure to turn heads. From a 1985 student project by the name "Tribe" for FIT New York. Beautifully crafted and tailored. Rather than sewing t...
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20th Century Casual Dresses
Christian Dior Quilted Beige Leather Knee High Stiletto Boots EU 40
By Christian Dior
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These Christian Dior Quilted Beige Leather Knee High Stiletto Boots are a must-have for the fashion-forward individual. The neutral tone allows for versatile styling with any color p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Boots
Gucci Floral Silk Mini Dress with Bamboo Hardware, 2000s
By Gucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A modern classic from Gucci. Signature dense botanical print in deep autumnal tones on silk. Drop waisted mini with pleated skirt. god chai hardware with iconic bamboo accents. Light...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mini Dresses
Peachy Pink Intricately Beaded Cotton Flapper Gown, 1920s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is the epitome of 1920s elegance. Immaculately beaded on cotton with a scallop bodice with a drop waist pattern switch, equally as beautiful and intricate! Glittering sequins an...
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Early 20th Century Evening Gowns
Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Plaid Silk Blouse Pleated Wool Skirt, 1980s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sweet as can be plaid ensemble by Yves Saint Laurent. Circa late 70's/ early 80's. Bishop sleeve silk blouse with a ruffled collar and back button-up closure. The skirt is a matching...
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20th Century Skirt Suits
Gucci by Tom Ford S/S Runway Purple Satin Cargo Skirt, New/Old, 2001
By Gucci, Tom Ford
Located in Los Angeles, CA
As seen on the runway for the Gucci Spring/Summer 2001 collection designed by Tom Ford. Modeled by Anouck Lepère on the catwalk. This striking satin skirt features a large cargo pock...
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21st Century and Contemporary Skirts
Emanuel Ungaro Green and Yellow Plaid High Collar Skirt Suit., 1990s
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic skirt suit by Emanuel Ungaro circa 1990's. Looks as if she walked right off the set of Clueless. Boucle knit jumbo plaid in shades of forest green and ochre yellow. Smart tailor...
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20th Century Skirt Suits
Authentic Gold, Silver Cotton Beaded and Sequined Black Shift Dress, 1920s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1920's beaded and sequined shift dress on cotton. The 20s dresses on cotton tend to last a very long time. Classic tubular silhouette and tapered hem. Geom...
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Early 20th Century Evening Dresses
Zandra Rhodes Chiffon Dress Trimmed with Pearls and Rhinestones, 1980s
By Zandra Rhodes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Zandra Rhodes 80s Black Chiffon Dress with Pearls is a true collector's item. Crafted from lightweight, sheer chiffon, it features a silk screened squiggle print and is designed...
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