Malcolm Starr Rhinestone Organza Print Dress, 1970s

The caftan is a centuries-old garment that has had an international presence. Being a staple garment in the middle-East, northern Africa, and northern Asia, the caftan has been the s...

Nina Ricci is one of the more understated designers of the couture world. With a penchant for a glamourous Parisian charm, the house of Ricci’s work presents itself with a mellow sty...

From the Spring 2015 collection, with the 125th anniversary label. Done in a viscose & elastane blend, which allows for a beautiful drape and some stretch. The top portion is a doub...

The Roaring Twenties was a period of seismic change in women’s fashion. French designers like Coco Chanel, Jean Patou and Jeanne Lanvin introduced revolutionary silhouettes that broke from the corseted ones of the past. The flapper coat was among these styles, and this one made in France during that time is an exquisite reminder of the beauty that was part of the historical shift. The jacket is tailored from gorgeous ivory wool, with a plain weave that takes on unbelievably rich texture when combined with thin and thick strands—including shiny silk ones that form stripes down its length. Along the cuffs and hem, the weave blooms into stylized Art Deco flowers in lovely shades of red, orange, pink, coral, light blue, green, brown and black. Skipped stitches at their centers make for a finely handcrafted peekaboo detail. Trimmed in faux sheepskin fur, this coat is meant to look cozy, with a wrap front that closes with a button most likely made of Bakelite. Wear it with similar pieces to channel the era or mix and match it with modern ones for a truly one-of-a-kind ensemble. Size estimate: XS/S Measurements: Shoulders: 15.5 inches Sleeves: 21 inches Bust: Up to 40 inches Waist: 28 inches (Please note the button can easily be moved over within up to 8 inches to make the coat larger by the waist and hips.) Hips: 37 inches Length: 40 inches This antique flapper...