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vintage 60s pop print linen dress set


Jerry Silverman printed dress set

Italian-inspired Pop print set. Silhouette is short & boxy atop an extravagantly-narrow line. Black linen dress has princess seams (with hidden pockets), a ...

$134       medium
 
vintage 70s striped faille skirt


Ann Stevens ballerina skirt

Glossy black faille skirt by Ann Stevens of New York. Pleat-folded waist creates fullness. Textile flaunts a woven "grosgrain ribbon" design in bright holiday ...

$48       medium
 
vintage 30s black draped dress


Pulp-noir mourning dress

Deceptively-simple black frock in sheerish crepe. Bodice is drape-fitted from the waist -- tiny pin-tucks drape the shoulders -- pucker-draped sleeves. Bias-cut. Nine ...

$46       lg/extra-lg
 
vintage 80s sequin xanadu dress


Triangle-of-sequins dress

Shimmery, sculptural, bias-cut frolic-frock. The black textile --- possibly nylon --- boasts shine & stretch. A plunging triangle of prismatic sequins sparkles the ...

$92       medium
 
vintage mid-80s Louis Feraud suit


Louis Feraud wool & velvet suit

Gold-flecked houndstooth suit by designer Louis Féraud. Big-80's-opulence meets Austrian-Countess. Black velvet contrast. Short blazer has princess ...

$140       medium
 
vintage striped velvet costume jacket


Velvet costume jacket

Decadent, distressed, carnivalesque velvet bolero jacket. Light-catching tea-rose, black, gold, pink, red, lilac, navy & café-au-lait velvet strips, pieced together ...

$84       med/lg
 
vintage 70s flapper sparkle dress


Legends sequined 'flapper' dress

Textured stretch lace is sewn neck-to-knee with flashing black sequins, dripped with black fringe, and cut into a vampy 70's version of a jazz-age flapper dress. ...

$112       med/lg
 
vintage 70s 80s sheer disco dress


Sheer chiffon dress

Aubergine mist. Seductive chiffon-knit dress -- transparent as a veil. Deepest-purple -- with an asymmetrical tropical print. Slant neckline is trimmed in satin ...

$36       medium
 
vintage 80s glam maxi dress


Carol Anderson metallic gown

Liquid maxi dress with slim lines. Textured, stippled, silver lamé-like fabric. Elasticized at the waist. Barely-there dolman cap-sleeves - large/removable ...

$80       small
 
vintage embellished Yves Saint Laurent jacket


YSL Rive Gauche jacket

Comfortable elegance, from Yves Saint Laurent's Rive Gauche collection. Nautical-inspired, baby-it 's-cocktail-hour, jet-black crepe wool blazer --- a relaxed ...

$390       medium
 
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David Crystal cocktail dress

From designer David Crystal, a lustrous, eye-catching, tassel-print dress, belted with a wide sash. Gold-toned-mustard, caramel, black and ivory, in a shimmery ...

$126       large
 
vintage 50s draped cocktail dress


Ceil Chapman-inspired dress

Voguish, iconic, Ceil Chapman-styled cocktail dress. Matte red slipper satin. The portrait neckline is elaborated with tiny folds and draping. Bodice is ruched at ...

$234       small
 
vintage 50s 60s linen shift dress


Raphaël linen pencil dress

Slender, navy shift dress from Italian boutique Raphaël. Classically-styled. The extraordinary detail: textile is punctuated by handcrafted stripes of lace. ...

$172       med/lg
 
vintage 80s I.Magnin gold stud sweater


I.Magnin studded sweater

20's-inspired blouson sweater, by I. Magnin. Jet-black knit struts an all-over art-deco design detailed in tiny gold rounds. High neck. Elasticized waist ...

$160       medium
 
vintage 70s metallic floral gown


Gold-flecked halter dress

Maxi dresses show no sign of going out of style. Here's a fetchingly-skimpy, Seventies ' knit number, influenced by the romantic lines of the 1930\'s. Cross-halter ...

$98       medium
 
vintage 70s Italian Andre Laug printed gown


André Laug hostess dress

Transform into a feathered creature.Printed silk lawn gauze dress --- the fabric hosts an intricate quail-feather-patterned print in browns and bone. A ...

$410       sm/med
 
vintage 90s pink velvet prom dress


Velvet halter dress

A sweet looker of a formal in petal-pink silky crepe and fluid, deep-black velvet. A "Couture Cuts" by Barbara Deckert. Classic, halter-style bodice, a la ...

$36       medium
 
vintage 60s gold velvet gown


Amber velvet gown

Glowing-amber velvet, floor-length shift. Trimmed with a wide ribbon, depicting autumnal blossoms & leaves and sewn with lustrous threads. You will be a ...

$42       sm/med
 
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Velvet & taffeta gown

Sleeveless, floor-length, babydoll gown in black velvet and silvered-black taffeta. Fitted bodice. Ruffled hem tiers are finished with frayed edges. Attached velvet ...

$142       med/lg
 
vintage 50s pencil brocade dress


Helmass of Bogota damask dress

Rich, romantic, red brocade cocktail dress by Helmass of Bogota. Dimensional fabric shows large blood-red flowers on a lustrous, dark -rose ground. Raised ...

$136       medium
 
vintage  sequin wrap skirt


Cabale Cachet sequined wrap-skirt

Sparkle, sparkle Shimmering constellations of opalescent sequins wraps into a buttery-soft skirt. By Cabale Cachet of Palm Desert, California, an exclusive ...

$88       med/lg
 
vintage 70s waterfall black dress


Black handkerchief dress

Striking, sculptural dress for evening. High-gloss black. Spaghetti straps. Ruched bodice has a side zipper. Rounded, handkerchief hem & high-cut sides give ...

$102       sm/med
 
vintage New Look jacket


Gertrude Singer rayon jacket

Gorgeous, short, rayon gabardine jacket. Padded shoulders. Notched, purple-satin-lined collar. Dart-fitted and flared past the waist. Wasp-waisted design most probably ...

$122       sm/med
 
vintage 80s Givenchy dress


Givenchy snakeskin & velvet dress

Slinky, curve-hugging, black velvet cocktail dress. Gold-colored, faux-or-real snakeskin ruffles accent wrists, shoulders & (oh baby) plunging v-neckline. Dress ...

$420       sm/med
 
vintage 70s Cacharel silk blouse


Cacharel Liberty print blouse

In the 70's, Jean Cacharel made French blouses from Liberty of London prints. This example is a rich silk georgette, sheerish, with an intricate, dotted, floral ...

$72       medium
 
vintage 60s 70s iridescent silk caftan dress


Mr. Jac iridescent silk kaftan

North-African-styled caftan in iridescent silk. The dress matches traditional design to a color palette redolent with the warm tones of the Sahara. Dusky lavendar, ...

$82       med/lg
 
vintage 70s Miss Elliette purple gown


Miss Elliette sequin gown

Iris-purple gown by Miss Elliette. Shimmering, sequined empire top has the tiniest spaghetti straps. Sequins are arranged in jewel-toned pink & ...

$72       medium
 
vintage 70s sequin party dress


Vicky Vaughn halter tube dress

Slinky & skin-tight St. Barts wear. Night-black plus rows of gold and silver sequins. Stretchy, glitter-black tube top. Spaghetti straps tie around the neck. ...

$82       sm/med
 
vintage asian red silk dress


Asian damask silk shift

Firecracker spider chrysanthemums. Heavy, slick, glowing, high-luster silk satin damask made up into a precisely-cut, dart-shaped, shift dress. Edges are piped -- ...

$68       med/lg
 
vintage 60s red brocade dress


Valentine's sheath dress

Rhumba-red brocade sheath. Bright satin is figured in lustrous pink florals. Pencil-fit. Six darts shape the waist. Add pink heels. Snap. ...

$67       extra small
 
vintage 50s floral dress


Bronze jacquard dress

Gad about in a soft, kitteny, figure-curving, flowerpatch of a Fifties' dress. Silhouette has defined bust, cinched waist and pleat-folded full skirt. Dull-bronze, ...

$124       med/lg
 
vintage late 50's evening dress


Jane Victor structured dress

Vogueish, early-1960's silhouette by Jane Victor shows a beautiful mix of curved shapes. Cropped top is matched to pencil skirt. Diagonal seams cross the bodice in ...

$82       large
 
vintage 60s rose print  dress


Belted rose brocade dress

For when you want to play Betty Draper --- an "At Home" by Mellon of California.Lustrous, floral brocade party dress. White, tulip-pink, turquoise, ...

$98       large
 
vintage 50s Helen Scott pencil skirt top


Helen Scott pintucked pencil set

Highly-tactile, coal-black, pintucked-stripe set, by Helen Scott. Narrow, fitted (with 8 darts), femme-fatale pencil skirt with side pleats and a metal side zip. ...

$68       small
 
vintage romantic white floral dress


Gunne Sax calico dress

Prairie-styled, Gunne Sax dress. Sheer, creamy calico is printed in a sweet, tiny-floral pattern. Sheer & delicate gauze puff sleeves have elasticized ...

$52       small
 
vintage 50s printed chiffon dress


Double-printed party dress

Voted: Most Breathtaking. Layers of silk chiffon & taffeta faille (rustle, rustle) are printed with the same design -- a vertical fig-print in peach, brown and ...

$268       medium
 
vintage 50s printed blouse


Pamela June printed shirtwaist

Soft faille shirtwaist has a pattern reminiscent of an Italian harlequin print, in cyan-blue, lavender & iris-purple, fern-green and golden-cream. Vamp collar, ...

$37       med/lg
 
vintage doupioni floral silk blouse


Doupioni floral blouse

Floral doupioni silk top with matching sash. Vivid yellow silk is screened in brights: orange, pink and green. High, keyhole neck closes with a button. Side vents. Full ...

$62       large
 
vintage 80s Lilli Ann dress


Lilli Ann ruffled dress

Tulip-red, ruffle dress - made of sheer crepe. Ruffles and pin-tucking accent the front. Elasticized waist. One deep pleat in the skirt. Puffy sleeves are cinched at the ...

$44       large
 
vintage 70s Jody T pastel lawn dress


Jody T gauze prairie dress

Floral-print maxi dress, by Jody T. Sheer, delicate peach lawn is printed white, aqua-blue, sky-blue, apricot, and ashes of roses. Poly/cotton blend. Rounded yoke ...

$68       sm/med
 
vintage 70s disco dress


Persimmon halter dress

Halter-neck evening dress in reddish-brown jersey. Thin straps radiate from the bust & back to the collar. Pointed, empire waistline. A-line flare to skirt. ...

$72       large
 
vintage 50s new look boucle dress


Boucle necklet dress

Winter-berry-red dress with sparkling neck - by Jr. Flair. Dimensional wool textile has diagonal rows of looped chain-stitching, sprinkled with pale ...

$185       small
 
vintage 60s pink & green top & skirt


Wilroy Traveller printed set

Oh Poppies! Vividly-printed nylon hostess set by the Wilroy Traveller of New York. Slinky nylon knit. Chocolate, silvery-lime, cotton-candy pink, white ...

$115       medium
 
vintage 70s bird-print shirtdress


Parrot-print shirt-dress

Light and airy, semi-sheer, cotton gauze shirt-dress in bright colors and a playful textile. Lemon, lime and pink-sherbert shades. Perfect for a ...

$70       small
 
vintage 50s beaded wiggle dress


Beaded peplum dress

Demure and elegant raven-black frock. Curvy. Early "Audrey". Sharp-cut lines are piquantly accented with zig-zags of tube glass beading and a flare of peplum at the ...

$170       medium
 
vintage 80s Chetta B jeweled dress


Chetta B jeweled dress

Black velvet party dress. A rainbow of large-cut rhinestones. Sharp-shaped neckline, shoulder pads, and dropped & pointed waistline and a soft drape of ...

$125       medium
 
vintage 60s 70s rose princess  outfit


Camela satin jersey set

Sleek, lustrous jersey set for a So-Cal princess.Maxi-length, tiered gypsy skirt. Ruffled tank with drawstring waist. Body-conscious, comfortable & ...

$140       sm/med
 
vintage 50s 60s evening cardigan


Charles & Co. evening cardigan

Blackest-black, soft wool is decorated with thickly-dimensional silk-floss-embroidered roses. By Charles & Co.of British Hong Kong. 50's-era pin-up sweater ...

$94       sm/med
 
vintage 50s beaded cardigan


Imperial Imports angora cardigan

The classic British Hong Kong beaded cardigan. Softest mix of angora, nylon & lambswool. Cream-colored. Iced with pearls, front and back. Lined in china silk. By ...

$88       medium
 
vintage 60s Alex Colman skirt


Alex Colman quilted skirt

Black and white and it's all a crazy pot dream in this floor-length, quilted, evening skirt by textile artist Alex Colman. Wheeling, Pop-art flowers drop ...

$39       medium
 
vintage 60s space age maxi dress


Cranberry trapunto gown

Trapunto-yoke maxi dress. Inspired by architectural, space-age fashions. Cranberry-red synthetic knit. U-quilted yoke is is gathered in-the-round. ...

$150       sm/med
 
vintage 40s rayon print dress


Debonair Junior rayon print dress

The dreamy rayon-print dress. Saturated shades of Schiaparelli-pink and fern green. The romantic textile depicts rosebud stripes and dancing maidens in ...

$170       med/lg
 
vintage 50s lace dress


Lace dress with bowed belt

Elegant ballet dress makes play with layers and textures. The bodice is crafted of a soft, yarn lace --- partly-lined with black faille and open-weave through the ...

$55       med/lg
 
vintage 70s 80s Pierre Cardin dress


Pierre Cardin wrap dress

Glossy-black wrap dress. Dramatic, refined, sultry. Small, square shoulder-pads, deep cleavage, calf-length skirt & a single button closes the dress. ...

$125       med/lg
 
vintage 50s lace tulle  dress


Norman Original evening gown

Magnificent, midnight-black evening gown. With the small, fitted bodice and enormous skirt typical to the extravagant New Look. Boned, sweatheart bodice, chantilly ...

$290       med/lg
 
vintage 40s Paul Parnes dress


Paul Parnes jeweled blouson dress

Ingrid-Bergman-worthy jeweled navy dress. Over-blouse top is studded with two rhinestone & pearl brooch buttons. Sharply-plunging neckline unzips to the ...

$235       medium
 
vintage 50s 60s sheath dress


Silk batik-print sheath

Simple silk sheath plays dark and conservative in the office --- get it in the sun and the silk pattern glows with highlights. Rich batik-print in royal blue, gold, ...

$48       lg/extra-lg
 
vintage 60s 70s novelty shirt


Le Roy tattoo top

Show off your girls… Gotta love a luridly-sheer, sparkle shirt with flirty hearts. Repeat heart design shows off purty ladies in large hats. Whisper-thin lurex ...

$41       large
 
vintage 60s tropical sundress


Single strap sundress

Marine-blue, tropical-print dress. Turquoise, aqua and white sailcloth. High neck. Snow-white braiding highlights the shoulders and the knee-high, side-vent. ...

$52       large
 
vintage 70s glossy maxi dress


Maxi dress with crochet shrug

Glossy, rust-red poly knit gown. Spaghetti straps, ruched bust/back, empire waistline and tapered hem. Comes with a sweet little crochet shrug with peek-a-boo ...

$72       small
 
vintage 40s red sarong dress


Roos Bros. ruched red dress

Glorious screen-siren wear by San Francisco's Roos Bros. Lustrous, deep-scarlet rayon. Ruched, petal-shaped sleeves with circular cut-outs. A romantic, wide ...

$185       large
 
vintage 50s Suzy Perette dress


Suzy Perette fringed set

Suzy Perette fringed dress set. Fitted sheath dress has a black muslin bodice and a thick rayon skirt. Matching shell top has back metal zipper, high neck and ...

$94       medium
 
vintage 30s slip dress


Cerise satin slip dress

Bias-cut slip dress. Luminous, ribbed satin --- in deepest pink. Sharp-edged sweetheart neckline, fat straps, fold-shaped bust and a little velvet bow. Side snap closure. ...

$132       sm/med
 
vintage 70s floral gown


Organdy babydoll gown

Vivid, floral dress, trimmed with glossy apricot ribbons. Maxi-length, baby-doll silhouette. Bright-yellow, pale-pink, white, pear-green and orange-peel in a sheer, ...

$78       medium
 
vintage 50s red dress


Botanical-print silk dress

Outstanding, vibrant, lustrous, rustling silk. Cherry-fuchsia and olive-green shimmer together in a high-contrast seriograph print. Criss-crossing stems of ...

$86       medium
 
vintage 30s black rayon dress


Black dress with pink petticoat

Graceful, classic black dress hides a secret --- a flashy, shocking-pink petticoat (rustle, rustle). Semi-sheer rayon is pleated with intricate stitches at shoulder and ...

$49       med/lg
 
vintage 50s blue ribbon dress


Lane Bryant fitted knit dress

Full-length, narrow dress. Dusky-blue boucle knit is striped in lustrous ribbon-work. Deep scoop neck, short sleeves, and an asymetrical swag of bow. Long darts shape ...

$140       extra-large
 
vintage 50s Mexican sequin top


Mexican sequined velveteen top

Cotton velveteen shell is BEDAZZLED with an intricate, hand-painted & sequin-topped design. Aztec-influenced motif depicts a large eagle perched on curling ...

$55       sm/med
 
vintage 40s sequined dress


Sequined rayon evening dress

Sparkle-plenty. Strappy, sequined evening dress. Dusty-black rayon. Strap position adjusts with snaps. Boned. Narrow --- with a kick pleat. ...

$120       medium
 
40s Fred Perlberg gown


Fred Perlberg evening dress

Bewitch them in a liquid-satin strapless gown by Fred Perlberg. Bias-cut skirt is tiered and thickly-gathered to create a landscape of shadows and light. Ruched ...

$330       extra small
 
Scott McClintock velvet dress


Scott McClintock velvet dress

Romantic velvets and a spectacular silhouette for the evening. Soft, burgandy-black velvet is matched with a gilt-printed, magenta velvet that glows ruby-red in ...

$52       small
 
vintage new wave skirt


Sasson geometric print skirt

Color-saturated, silky and fluid, straight-as-a-line, geometric-print skirt by Sasson. Buttons shut at side pocket. Electric-purple, turquoise-green, lavender, ...

$44       large
 
vintage 60s wiggle dress


Ribbon-worked lace gown

Fitted lace sheath dress with cornelli-like ribbon detailing. Pleated satin ribbon curlicues over the pure-white lace. Glossy faille lining. Back metal zipper. Curvy ...

$160       small
 
vintage 60s Anne Fogarty dress


Anne Fogarty velvet dress

Part severe European simplicity and part decorative whimsy, this Anne Fogarty silk velvet dress is all sharp angles and soft textures and ooh la la. ...

$180       med/lg
 
80s red leather dress


Leather bustier dress

Candy-apple-red bustier dress, by Wilsons Suede & Leather. Sweetheart neckline, smocked back, boning, basque waist, pencil skirt, back vent. Girly-soft look ...

$144       med/lg
 
vintage dress


Tadashi coffin drape dress NWT

Swags of sophistication -- by Tadashi (purchased at Saks Fifth Avenue). Ruched, glossy-black, satin-jersey wiggle dress serves up big curves & big shoulders. ...

$160       small
 
vintage 50's top


Rivolette pleated organza top

Transparent silk organza top. Raspberry-pink. Intricate pleat-folding shapes the body. Plain, buttoned back. Finished with a rose-red silk waistband at front. By ...

$78       large
 
vintage dress


Astarte bias draped gown

70's in the Classical style -- with a strong influence from Madame Gres. Fragile, transparent, fine-jersey gown (in raven black) clings to the body and falls in folds to ...

$162       small
 
vintage gown


Linen, grosgrain & crochet gown

Seventies' prairie Purism. Unbleached linen duck is decorated with ivory muslin ruffles, crochet trim & black grosgrain ribbons. With a bib yoke, ruffled sleevelets, ...

$78       med/lg
 
Missoni dress


Missoni chiffon print dress

Printed chiffon dress -- by Missoni M. Simple, Regency-derived construction --- bias-cut, puffed cap sleeves, tapered waist & a slim skirt with a deep ruffle ...

$149       large
 
vintage dress


Geometric stripe wool dress

Little black dress + trippy 60's palette + neo-Roman trim. A severe, black wool shift with elbow-length sleeves & an a-line skirt. Out pops the wild, geometric, ...

$36       large
 
vintage velvet top


Cut-velvet blouse with bow

A rare, floral-printed, silk-velvet blouse, circa 1930's. The fabric is translucent and rich-toned -- printed in vibrant shades of salmon, indigo, dark turquoise, red ...

$180       med/lg
 
vintage dress


Eyelet taffeta circle dress

Early-50s rockab*elegance. Glossy, jet-black, eyelet silk-taffeta dress. Full circle skirt. Pointed duchess waistline. Bracelet-length dolman sleeves, with sharp-pointed ...

$135       med/lg
 
vintage dress


Casual Corner copper maxi gown

Seventies' minimalism. Slinky. Glowingly-copper-pink. Details include: barely-there cap sleeves, yoke bodice with draped neckline, empire waist, column-slim skirt, ...

$65       large
 
vintage dress


Ruffled sapphire maxi gown

Influenced by the bias-cut frocks and nightgowns of the 30's... Flowing sapphire-blue poly-knit maxi dress. Glossy. Ruffled straps. Sweetheart neckline. Ruched bust. ...

$55       medium
 
vintage Jody T dress


Jody T maxi gown

Graceful, fluid, caped gown in a colorful printed nylon. Inspired by the bias-cut garden frocks of the 30's. Details include: v-neck, empire waistband, capelet ...

$88       med/lg
 
vintage dress


Alexander's sweater knit dress

Stunning, three-dimensional, hand-beaded vintage knit from British Hong Kong. Hubba-hubba shaping. Construction details: slim wrists have metal zippers & a ...

$135       med/lg
 
vintage  Victor Costa dress


Victor Costa velvet gown

Dressmaking by way of Edgar Allen Poe. Evoke a striking romanticism in this elegant velvet gown by Victor Costa. Drop shoulders & drippy bishop's sleeves give this ...

$255       med
 
vintage trapunto dress set


Jayna trapunto dress set

Give off a little of Michelle Pfeiffer's ice-cool Scarface-glam in this narrow, showy, dress set. A narrow column of bronze crepe-back satin is matched to tailored, ...

$260       small
 
vintage brocade dress


Emerald metallic pencil dress

Glorious, emerald & gold silk brocade, pencil dress -- 72 1/2% silk, 27 1/2% metal. A British Hong Kong product of the late 50's-early 60 's. Textile is stunning ...

$160       medium
 
vintage chiffon dress


Albert Nipon chiffon dress

Sheer navy chiffon, printed with dark-salmon triangles. Strapless, capelet dress with flowy skirt. Matching belt has a mirror-bright triangle buckle. Wear it ...

$125       sm/med
 
vintage floral dress


Floral print gown

Enjoyable, figure-defining wiggle of a formal, circa late-50s, early-60s... with a bow-tie tail. Crafted from a linen-like crash, screened in ...

$76       small
 
vintage Mollie Parnis dress


Mollie Parnis tweed dress

Opulent and unexpected -- striped lamé bodice is matched to a gilt-woven, boucle tweed skirt. Texture, texture. By stand-out American designer, Mollie ...

$75       med/lg
 
vintage brocade skirt


Flame silk brocade skirt

Slim-cut/shapely. Crafted from a scintillating, dimensional silk brocade. Interior touches include double-sewn seams, silk organza lining, and hand-finishing. Probably ...

$60       med/lg
 
vintage poor boy dress


Saks Fifth Ave lurex maxi dress

Knitted eveningwear... a 60s innovation: close-fitting, ribbed wool/lurex flecked-knit gown. Poor-boy bodice is transformed by its flecked silver and black ...

$70       med/lg
 
brocade & velvet ballgown


Brocade pouf gown

A witty replaying of 1950's-1960 's haute silhouettes made out of luxurious & lovely textiles. Boned, shaped bodice and column underskirt are a plush, ...

$250       sm/med