Connecticut - Clothing

Bright blue and yellow flowers over metallic silver abstract deco mostly circular motifs, all on a black ground'. The shawl measures 47" x 35", and the fringe adds another 22" all a...

Black silk gauze, heavily embroidered with irridized paillettes creating swirling complex patterns highlighted with densely embroidered irridized flowers. The heavy ornamentation of ...

In a plush brown silk velvet. Lined with a silk fabric woven with deco designs. Cape is 55" in length and collar has three tiers of fabric. The hem is also in three tiers. There ar...

A swinging London 60's Maxi Dress with a Japonesque nod by the important Bromton Road London Boutique-AnnaCat.. Printed silk fabric from Asher of Liberty in a Japan type pattern. Ne...

Double Breasted Men's Coat, wide lapel collar. Shoulder to shoulder 18". Length of sleeves 24". Approximate size: Mens 38-40. Pleated with a belt in the back. Two front pockets Line...

Mostly gold with subordinate deep red accents. Fabric covered buttons top to bottom on front. Approximately US size 6

Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel Collection Croisière '84. Black floral motif lace Evening Gown with pink satin sash, fully lined.

A similar example was exhibited and illustrated in 'Schiaparelli & Prada Impossible Conversations' MMA 2012.

Based on the classic Coco Chanel Tiered Cocktail Dress, Karl Lagerfeld's homage is printed with a transparent black repeated floral and CC logo pattern. EU appx size 36-38.

Chinese silk damask Kimono style jacket embroidered with gold metallic thread, 1950's. Overall length 27". length of sleeves 28".

Gold lame, under a layer of transparent fine black gauze, hand worked abstract curved strokes (front, back. and sleeves) with a metallic paint (with a slight blue oxidation) and faux...

In a Blue Silk Moire, a rare House of Worth circa 1875 Gown. Jacket Bodice: waist 20", length 21 (front), length 26" (back). Skirt: waist 25", length 42.5" (front), length 45" (back). Note: The gown is being offered without the train (bustle) that would have attached to the skirt. Includes a Bonnet (hat), French in matching blue silk c.1875. Possibly by Madame Virot. Gown and hat purchased together. Labeled Petersham 'C. Worth Paris...

An Indian inspired gown with a colorful metallic semi shear silk organza top, and a violet floor length silk taffeta skirt. Belted with a gold leather clas...

1950's BallRoom Dress. Designer Max Cory Rudolf NYC Boutique. Tulle Slip attached to skirt. Bow in front below waist. Zipper in back. Appx USA 6

Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel 2013 Edinburg collection. Dual patch pockets in front. Padded shoulders. Embellished with black plastic studs highlighting the pockets, neck front and arm...

In the late 60's Dior created 'Diorling London' a ready to wear collection. The head designer for Diorling was Jorn Langberg. The dresses fabric is alternating velvet and silk tulle...

The front of the dress extends with a rectangular panel. At the waist, the skirt becomes a wrap a round, and ties at the side. The skirt lining is cotton.

Prints reminiscent of Emilio Pucci, characterize the rare work of his contemporary- Averardo Bessi. original label missing but signed in matrix near left lower seam. Euro size apps 6...

Offering a bright green pleated sculptural Issey Miyake (labeled) Polyester dress and overtop. Overall length 52", length of top 29". Size M

A Deco period hand beaded with copper and glass, silk 'Peasant' blouse.

Offering a Mariano Fortuny (Labeled) Gauze Sleeveless Coat Vest. Label on the shoulder inside seam. Murano Bead on tie string.

Edwardian Tea or Wedding Dress of long pleated cream silk in the manner of Fortuny. With attached silk belt. Lace collar and cuffs with faux pearls.

Offering an Antique Chinese Silk Kimono, patterned light blue silk, with a lining in white silk. Embroidered applied border at sleeves and neckli...

Dress has a slip lining. Beadwork, seed pearls at the hem. The accompany belt is 66" x 2". The iridized beads are blue to purple.

White glass beads on red cotton tulle. Size approximately EU 36.

Offering a 1920's Red Silk Chiffon Art Deco 'Flapper' Dress in the manner of Paul Poiret with a printed black rose pattern in the manner of Raoul Dufy. Pleated sleeves and black vel...

A Berkey R. Merwin silk smoking jacket/coat. 681 Fifth Avenue NYC. Medium size, Sash Belt with Silk Tassels, fully Lined. Two labels, one dated (No...

Offering a Silk Blouse and Wool Skirt ensemble. Skirt is 100% thick wool with a horizontal weave, and an all silk lining. Small pocket on right front. Skirt waist 28", length 22" app...

Of basically an indescribable golden yellow, and constructed of the finest Satin/Silk, a beautiful and complex example of 'Belle Epoque' elegance. Stamped: MALLINSON'S SATIN ORMANDE ...

Petit, low neckline simple black 'cocktail' dress.

Cobalt Blue checkered silk taffeta dress and jacket. Jacket has collar of organza and attached organza bow ties on the sleeves. Blue slip appears to be synthetic fabric. The skirt i...

A rare 1960's formal dress by important American designer Gertrude Arzt of Huntington NY. Indian inspired overall pattern in gold thread on a satin/silk morphing color from yellow t...

Skirt marked Judy Hornby Couture, US 10, in spun metallic transparent gold thread, black lining, length 40", wast 26". The Blouse is a black and gold lame, marked Judy Hornby Separa...

An unlabeled deco period black silk crepe dress, geometrically embroidered with silver threads, green plastic squares and faux diamonds, in the style of Lanvin. A museum piece (we...

Offering an Extraordinary Art Deco 1920's Couture Black Silk Crepe Beaded 'Flapper' Cocktail Dress. With extreme deco scalloped hem.

A striking piece from Gucci’s Fall/Winter 2005 collection, this dazzling halter dress exemplifies the house’s signature fusion of glamour, sensuality, and sleek tailoring in the post...

An extraordinary piece from Atelier Versace’s Fall/Winter 1996 collection, this one-of-one custom gown captures the opulence, boldness, and allure synonymous with Gianni Versace’s mo...

Inspired by the Edwardian Riding outfit, a very classy little black velvet vest. Four large velvet covered buttons in front. Lined with black silk.

An opulent showstopper from the early 2000s, this Roberto Cavalli gown captures the designer’s signature fusion of glamour, sensuality, and intricate craftsmanship. The gown feature...

A rare and show-stopping creation from Tom Ford’s tenure at Gucci, this pink crystal-embellished gown is the epitome of luxury and sensuality. Crafted from a figure-skimming fabric e...

Silk embroidered flowers throughout. Interlaced ribbons on hems and cuffs.

White silk 'summer' floral ensemble. Blouse with padded shoulders, no buttons and slits on the sides, ties with a 92x4"matching belt. Length of blouse is 29". Matching paints waist 2...

Silk 'Flapper' dress of the period with a drop waist design. Interior attached silk slip.

This is Gianni Versace’s most memorable and important dress. First seen on the Spring/Summer 1994 runway, an identical dress was then worn by Elizabeth Hurley to the movie premier of...

A masterclass in opulence and silhouette, this Alexander McQueen gold evening gown is a breathtaking example of the house’s dramatic elegance and couture-level craftsmanship. Meticulously embellished with intricate jeweled detailing throughout the bodice, the gown captures the light with every movement, exuding a radiant, almost armor-like strength that is both regal and modern. The gown features a figure-skimming silhouette with a structured bodice and flowing skirt, creating a statuesque form that commands attention. The rich gold fabric shimmers with depth and dimension, while hand-applied embellishments add texture and extraordinary detail. Whether gracing a red carpet or a once-in-a-lifetime event, this piece is an unforgettable showstopper. Size: 40 Designer: Alexander McQueen Color: Metallic gold Embellishment: Jeweled detailing throughout bodice Closure: Zipper Condition: Excellent: NWT Shown with J. Mendel Sheer Silk Beaded Fur...

An iconic piece from Versace’s Spring/Summer 2003 collection, this purple and green micro mini dress is a bold, era-defining design that perfectly captures the early 2000s aesthetic....

A signature of Dolce & Gabbana’s joyful Sicilian-inspired collections, this lemon print sleeveless midi sheath dress captures the brand’s celebration of vibrant color and feminine si...

A bold blend of elegance and rebellion, this Gianni Versace Safety Pin Mini Dress is a timeless icon of the house’s daring aesthetic. Crafted from s...

Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel designed 'little black dress' with black & white spaghetti straps. Lagerfeld continues Chanel's technique of crisscross piecing as a structural device. Met...

A rare and iconic Y2K ensemble from the house of Christian Dior, this two-piece set captures the spirit of early 2000s fashion under the direction of John Galliano. The look includes...

In her fourth collection on her own, S/S 1999, Donatella began to hit her stride as the head designer for the Versace label. The New York Times wrote that it was “…the best collectio...

In the manner of Sonia Delaunay. e xciting voided Deco pattern throughout Velvet edging at the neckline and sleeve ends. Tied velvet belt with loops. Zipper in back and two pocket...

A showstopping piece from Look 49 of Versace’s Spring/Summer 2005 runway collection, this gown embodies the house’s signature blend of glamour and sensu...

An iconic creation from Tom Ford’s final collection for Gucci, this Fall/Winter 2004 black evening gown embodies seductive glamour and impeccable craftsmanship. Designed with a deep ...

This Alaïa Leopard Sweater Jacket is a bold yet effortlessly chic piece, showcasing the brand’s impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail. Designed with an oversized draped co...

Early Henri Bendel Velvet Riding Habit. Jacket length 30". waist 34". Skirt length 35", waist 28".

Sleek, sophisticated, and undeniably bold, this Versace Black Wool Cut-Out Gown embodies the house’s signature fusion of tailoring and sensuality. Crafted from luxurious black wool, ...

A bold and captivating statement piece, this Dolce & Gabbana mini dress is a fusion of glamour and edge. The dress features a sheer mesh base lavishly adorned with shimmering red cry...

Cream silk. Hand embroidered with a floral motif. Hand knotted silk fringe. Hanging braided tassels on back. Tassels add 5" to length and width.

Effortlessly chic and iconically Chanel, this rare 1990s one-piece swimsuit channels the Maison’s timeless sophistication. Crafted from a luxe rayon-polyester blend, the sleek black silhouette hugs the body for a flattering, sculpted fit. Elegant pearl buttons adorn the front, adding the house’s signature touch of opulence. A removable strap allows for versatile styling—wear it as a bandeau for a minimalist, sun-soaked look, or with the strap for added support. A rare and collectible piece that elevates swimwear into the realm of couture. Size: 42 Condition: Excellent vintage condition Made in: France Shown with Chanel Gold and Enamel Camellia Flower Belt/Necklace, rare Chanel Black and Gold Cuff...