Purple Wool Tweed Portrait Collar ¾ Pencil Suit and Inverness Coat – M, 1950s

With its oversized novelty buttons, Eisenhower pleat jacket and sinewy pencil skirt, this suit is the epitome of the post-war working gal’s uniform. Beautiful vintage details like de...

Though the mourning ensemble Jacqueline Kennedy wore to JFK’s funeral was a shift and jacket, this bouclé suit is that outfit’s near twin. Complete with her preferred Peter Pan colla...

There’s something appealing in the contradiction of sequined sportswear because its very existence assumes there is a woman who will only dress down so far. Worn as a set, each ensem...

Designers Roy Halston and Yves Saint Laurent both revolutionized women's daywear by introducing safari collections that incorporated practical elements like large pockets, hoods and drawstrings into the clothing newly-liberated women favored. This two-piece ensemble goes one step further with Halston's signature use of ultrasuede, which is both machine washable and dryable. Vintage pant...