Villa Rosemaine

Circa 1938/1942 France Amazing evening bolero, possibly Haute Couture Worth (oral transmission of the progeny), made of fuschia wool twill Circa 1938/1942. Curved bolero with scabbar...

Circa 1995 France Hermès silk square scarf entitled "Au fil de soie" by Annie Faivre dating from the unique 1995 edition. Printed silk square with hand-rolled edges in cream tones an...

Circa 1955/1960 France Elegant Haute Couture skater coat by Jacques Heim dating from the early 1960s. Coat in wool mottled blue-king chevron effect. Collar, bottom of coat and flaps ...

Autumn Winter Collection 1991/1992 France Dress and jacket set in wool crepe by Emanuel Ungaro Couture Collection 1991/1992. Couture numbered 28819 and 9995. Skin-tight dress with sa...

Circa 1976 – 1978 France Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche coat from the 1976 Ballets Russes collection by the famous couturier in his most creative period. Beautiful brown brushed moha...

Circa 1920 France Charleston Ball gown in turquoise silk muslin embroidered with silver tubular beads from the 1920s. Background in muslin embroidered with translucent silver and iri...

Circa 1792-1795 France High-waisted Round Gown in salmon pink silk with geometric semis dating from the First French Republic. Bustier with large oval neckline finely tightened at the bust by original sliding ties. Long, angled sleeves with mittened ends. Round skirt with large organ-pipe pleats behind, emphasising the V-shaped cut-out at the back of the bustier. Unbleached linen bodice lining with inner tie corset. No lining for the skirt, which has a very large bottom and several pleats at the bottom. The silk with its changing tones has no major flaws apart from a few yellowish halos and some period repairs. Stable condition, collectible only. A very rare piece. Size: Small size corresponding to a 34 France today. This latest example of a pyramid-shaped dress from the very end of the 18th century has its origins in the flounced dresses of the Louis XV period. Here, the hollow pleats in the back are still very high up and represent the last reminiscence of the Watteau-style pleats of the Robes à la française...

Circa 1860 Provence A printed cotton patchwork extracted from a Provençal Courtepointe which has been unquilted and dates from the French Second Empire period. Patchwork of 110 squar...

Circa 1972 France Summer cocktail outfit including blouse top and skirt, designed by Pierre Cardin Paris and dating from the early 1970s. Very fine quality silk twill worked on the b...

Circa 1850 France or Europe Girl's daytime bodice in pink silk taffeta dating from the end of the French Louis-Philippe period. The silk is twill-backed and brocaded with bouquets of...

Circa 1880 From Nice in France A festive headdress in printed cotton chintz from the vallée de la Roya in the hinterland of Nice, dating from the last quarter of the 19th century. Pr...

Circa 1968/1970 Italy A psyquedelic trousers suit from the famous Italian designer house Mila Schön from the 1970s. Entirely hand-embroidered with iridescent glitter, rhodoid sequins and pearlescent and purple glass beads...

Circa 1985 France A Haute Couture set by the House of Lanvin consisting of a cardinal purple silk velvet top and a grey taffeta skirt. Bustier with a large bare back neckline and che...

Circa 1860-1880 France Charming pair of men's slippers embroidered in wool in a very assertive Second Empire floral design! Cream cotton and leather lining, tan leather soles and hee...

Circa 1750 France Caraco or supple body in brown brocaded French faille, Louis XV period. Unstuffed caraco à la négligé, small basques with pet-en-l'air, three-quarter bent sleeves t...

Circa 1860 United States Spectacular American hexagon patchwork circa 1860. Entirely hand-sewn from printed cotton and Indian hexagons, all dated between 1810 and 1850. Design with l...

Circa 1970 France Haute couture wrap dress number 85726 (?) in thick navy blue jersey dating from the 1970s. Flared dress in a chasuble cut with topstitching, short sleeves and a Cla...

Circa 1967 France Gadget paper dress created in Roanne by Anik Robelin for Paco Rabanne. Sleeveless long dress applied with brown, yellow and gold fringed adhesive tape. Press stud tabs on the shoulders. Initially a single-use dress...

Circa 1995-2000 France Elegant evening jumpsuit in stretch polyester by Thierry Mugler dating from 1995-2000. Slim-fitting suit, large halter neckline with transparent and smoked vin...

Circa 1970/1980 France Stunning Blouse in black Organza by Pierre Cardin (attributed to) dating from the 1970s / 1980s. Boat neckline blouse buttoned in front and dramatic raging sle...

Circa 1975 - 1980 France - England Scarlet red and blue wool knit day dress signed Miss Féraud by Rembrandt, British branch of the famous French House.  Straight day dress, long slee...

Circa 1915-1920 France Paris Orientalist dress or djellaba in lamé inspired by the ikat design of the Adras silks from Bukhara in Uzbekistan. Minimalist sac cut, sleeveless, wide and...

Circa 1790 Provence A chintz caraco from the Oberkampf Manufactory in Jouy-en-Josas. Woodblock printing on a ramoneur background with flowered pattern called Bonnes Herbes. High-wais...

Circa 1956 France Long evening dress draped in pink and pale blue chiffon. Pleated bust with large halter neckline, ending in a sheath on the hips with crossed panels spread to the s...

Pre-fall 2021 Collection France A long dress by Maria-Grazia Chiuri for Christian Dior - look no. 67 from the 2021 collection. A sleeveless dress with a large bare back and a stapled...

Early 1980s France Top or mini-dress for the party or music hall in black muslin embroidered with gold, silver and copper sequins. Large asymmetrical neckline with theatrical batwing...

Second half of the 19th century France Normandy A Blaude/Biaude or work blouse in indigo dyed glazed cotton, France from Normandy second half XIXth century. Rare testimony of French ...

Circa 2000 France Nice Fresh evening dress in silk organza printed with black polka dots from the designer house Jacques Fath, from the wardrobe of Princess Diane of France Circa 2000. Overlay effect of the finely pleated organza of the skirt on a matching underskirt. Bustier dress with large neckline covered with an over-dress with puffed sleeves and black satin musketeer cuffs matching the lapel collar. Button fastening at the back and zipper. Black stone and rhinestone cufflinks...

Circa 1915/1920 United States Interesting historical testimony with this evening dress signed by Rosa C. Korn New York, Circa 1915. Pale yellow and gold damask satin from China, pale sleeves in yellow silk crepe adorned with lace. Elaborate cut with high waist and superimposition of pleated panels with lead buttons for the skirt. Dress fitted at the waist with a draped and stapled belt. Model probably corresponding to the support of American Couture...

Late 16th - early 17th century Italy Rare and precious complete Italian chasuble (back and front) dating from the end of the 16th century. Rich curly and chiseled cut velvet in a sha...

Circa 1940 France Orientalist Fancy evening jacket or costume dating from the 1940s / 1950s. Yellow-green silk satin embroidered with golden sequins and appliqués of cords in golden threads. Fringes on the edge in trimmings of golden threads. Cut inspired by Kaftab with wide open pagoda sleeves...

Circa 1970-1980 England. Biba black mini dress and gold sequined collar. Opened on the back. Large and wide sleeves. Dress composed of a large t-shirt and a mini skirt, belt tight at...

Circa 2006-2012 Blouse dress with printed Schiaparelli logo and dating from the brand's Renaissance in the 2010s. Loose, straight dress with buttons at the front, long puffed sleeves...

Circa 1960 France Dress and jacket set in chiné and damask silk satin with brown and beige leaves by Jacques Griffe Haute Couture dating from the early 1960s. Jacket with long sleeves and raglan collar. Two fake pockets in the front. Front closure with buttons covered with the same fabric as the set. Straight and slightly skin-tight dress...

Circa 1860/1900 France Beautiful dress for doll or young girl and its reticule from the Second French Empire period in black silk moire embroidered with a fine pattern of leafy stem...

Circa 1780 France Precious and rare quilted Indian woodblock quilt dating from the Louis XVI period. Manufacture unidentified but possibly from the Indian basin Alsace, Germany, Swit...

Circa 1905-1915 France An evening coat by Chellier in Paris, an interesting piece of fashion history from this period. A long coat in cream wool felt with a crew neck, long puffed sl...

Circa 2000 United States Marc Jacobs black waxed satin dress, cut inspired from the 1920s revisited in a modern way, typical of the designer's spirit. On the bottom of the skirt, ple...

Circa 1975 France Ted Lapidus jacket in raw silk striped in shades of turquoise, orange, cream and brown. Slim fit with wide collar, three real front pockets, pleated in the back wit...

Circa 2000 France A fluted silk faille jacket by Christian Lacroix dating from 2000. Fitted, shouldered jacket with fold-down collar and large navy blue and red button fastening at t...

Circa 1985-1990 Paris Haute Couture A long evening dress in black silk crepe by Emanuel Ungaro Haute Couture numbered 295-5-85 around 1985...

Late 18th or early 19th century Ottoman Empire Astonishing and very early banyan, kaftan or ottoman coat dating from the late eighteenth century. Raw silk background with woven check...

Autumn Winter 1976 Collection France Tunic dress in pink Fuchsia silk damask, a Left Bank ready-to-wear version of Yves Saint Laurent's famous Opera Ballet Russe collection, dating f...

Circa 1976/1978 France Evening dress by Pierre Cardin Haute Couture in black silk jersey dating from the late 1970s. Crew neck dress in stretchy black silk jersey, with long bat sleeves...

Summer 1934 Collection France Haute Couture afternoon coat by Jeanne Lanvin in absinthe green mottled wool knit underlined by an orange scarf, integrated into the neckline. Straight ...

Circa 1943- 1945 France Interesting little black dress with embroidered white ears of wheat, unmarked and dating from the end of the Second World War. Strapless dress in black crepe,...

Circa 1978-1980 France Ungaro Parallele skirt, blouse and belt set from the late 1970s. Interesting floral print on silk for the skirt and random pattern for the ruffled blouse. For the skirt, naturalistic flowers decor with large peonies, lily of the valley and roses in shades of green, purple, red, black and fuschia on a cream background. Assorted color belt in braid trimmings and tassel cream pompoms in assorted bakelites. Blouse with puff sleeves and cuffs tightened by tabs and round buttons in cream bakelite identical to those closing the blouse. Short skirt ruffled and gathered at the waist. It closes at the back by zip and hook. Unlined blouse and lined nylon skirt...

Circa 1980 France Mid-season jacket in quilted Marine dark blue velvet by Pierre Cardin and dating from the 1980s. Lightly flared long-sleeved jacket that reaches the hips. Two pockets in the same fabric. Classic folded collar and gold embroidery on the chest representing the Pierre Cardin logo...

Circa 1990 France Yves Saint Laurent Skirt suit without label from the 1990s. Set in printed panther silk satin. Crossed jacket with topstichting, large lapels and pockets. Transluce...

Circa 1875 France Oriental-style opera or ceremonial visit in gold-spun turquoise silk tapestry known as Abba and originating from Syria. Cut with short basques at the back, long pan...

Circa 1855-1860 France Paris A French long Cashmere Paisley shawl, possibly from The Hébert House, with poly-lobed reserve and unidentified signature dating from the early Second Fr...

Winter 1943 Collection Paris Kimono evening coat in satin, fully overstitched, by Jeanne Lanvin Haute Couture, Winter 1943 collection. Powder pink coat called Rose Polignac in homage...

Circa 1975 France Long dress with loose skirt and brown velvet with golden glitter glued in geometric patterns and houndstooth. Open shirt collar on narrow and rectangular chest. Zip...

Autumn Winter 1970/1971 France A historical model, a Maxi Chasuble Dress in thick tartan by Pierre Cardin Boutique. Slightly stretchy weave in large woolen knits with green, duck blue, ochre, brown and orange checks. Green bib with large bakelite buttons.  Green taffeta lining. Topstitching on the bodice and three cuffs on the Mao collar. Zip in the back. Similar model reproduced on the cover of l'Officiel de la Mode n° 579 in 1971.  Provenance from the Didier Ludot...

Early 1980. France. Pearly red dress from Pierre Cardin, in polyester satin, inner lining in red viscose. Under skirt held by two black presses inside the ...

Circa 1982 France A short safari-style dress in buff-coloured suede by Emanuel Ungaro Parallèle dating from the early 1980s. Straight cut with puffed sleeves and stitched inserts. Beige stretch knit with turtleneck effect collar and cuffs. Two slit pockets on the side and a thin integrated belt to tie for a blouson effect. Cream nylon lining and Ungaro Parallèle Paris logo label, size 10 Made in Italy. Dry-cleaned suede with no soiling apart from a slight structural patina of the suede skin. No defects to report. Good overall structural condition. Dimensions: Equivalent size M France...

Circa 1985 France Little black Haute Couture cocktail or evening dress by Jules-François Crahay, director of Maison Lanvin until 1988. Straight dress with shoulder pads...

Circa 1790 France Adorned ( homme paré) man's silk frockcoat dating from the French Revolution period. Yellow-green silk taffeta with pink shading (green warp and pink weft). Frac ar...

First half of the 20th century Uzbekistan Chapan coat in silk Ikat from Uzbekistan dating from the first half of the 20th century. A large dignitary's coat in Ikat silk taffeta, an a...

Circa 1810/1820 India for export to Europe A rare Kani hand-woven Indian Kashmir shawl with cream pashmina reserve dating from the beginning of the shawl fashion in France around 1810. Kani shawl...