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Opulent Vintage 1920s Orientalist Lamé Tunic Dress In the first quarter of the 20th century many of the most sought after fashion designers were influenced by orientalism, a movement to adapt the exotic flavor of the east to western fashions. Embellishment was at its height and textile arts were heavily influenced as seen in this gold lamé tunic dress dating to the mid 1920's. Sold! |
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Posh 1920s Hand Embroidered Raw Silk Duster Coat Simply tailored, this embroidered raw silk coat from the 1920's is an update on the classic duster and quintessential art deco. The collar, cuffs, patch pockets and wide band around the hemline are all heavily embroidered by hand in silk floss |
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Vintage 1930s Bias-Cut Floral Lamé Evening Gown This stunning 1930's dinner dress of bias-cut floral lamé in purple and gold is a beauty. With a surplice wrapped bodice and attached belt with jeweled buckle. A great example of the art deco era. |
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1920s Handmade Filet & Tape Lace Chemise Dress Handmade mixed lace chemise dress, combines both filet lace and Battenburg like tape lace for a very delicate and feminine effect. The height of fashion in the roaring 20's, would make a perfect wedding dress today! |
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Gorgeous 1920s 1930s Art Deco Gold Lamé Evening Gown Dating to the late 1920's or very early 1930's this art deco inspired gown is made of a mauve and gold lamé in a swirling paisley pattern. The skirt falls from the dropped waist and is tiered from the center front and back in panels that fall progressively longer to the sides of the dress. New! |
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1920s Gold Lamé Chemise Style Evening Gown The discovery of King Tut's tomb in 1922 sparked a craze for all things Egyptian. The influence of Egyptomania was reflected in interior design and fashion, not the least of which was the design of fabrics for both uses. This gold lame features a woven pattern of lotus blossoms, the Egyptian symbol of the sun and re-birth. |
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Filet Lace Day Dress Circa 1925 This overdress was created about 1925 from hand made filet lace. The overall condition is excellent. The cotton is a warm natural color and the pattern of the lace creates beautiful texture and interest. Sold! |
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Vintage 20s to 30s Black Lace Art Deco Evening Dress An architecturally inspired art deco lace evening gown. Dating to the very late 1920s or early 1930s this beautiful lace evening dress is very figure flattering. Sold!
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Elegant 1930s Box Cape with Silk Rose & Decorative Stitching Ivory rayon crepe has been embellished with machine stitched pattern of bows on this charming 1930s box cape. It closes with a single button at the neckline and has a modified wing collar with pink silk roses stitched on the left side. |
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Late 1930s Fur Trimmed Wool Boucle Coat & Muff Dating between 1938 to 1940, the body of this fur trimmed coat and muff are made of rich brown wool boucle. The button front closes asymmetrically with self covered buttons and an attached self belt. |
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Exceptional 1930's Silk Lame Evening Jacket Exceptional style and condition make this evening jacket dating to the 1930's an extremely desirable piece today. The floral lame is beautifully designed and executed with a black background on which are strew multi colored flowers in pink, red, yellow, purple, blue and green. |
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Glamorous 1930's Silk Crepe Gown with Rhinestone Embellishment What a glamorous evening dress and with just the right amount of sparkle! It is made of purple silk crepe with a self belt. Cut very low and sexily in the back with the front neckline being squared. |
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Charming 1930s Chiffon Afternoon Dress Absolutely charming, this floral print silk chiffon is strewn with pink cabbage roses and white hydrangea. |
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Captivating 1930s Floral Print Rayon Nightgown A captivatingly feminine nightgown of floral printed rayon. Bouquets of flowers in reds, blues and yellows include daisies and roses. |
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French Tambour Embroidered Dance Purse with Jeweled Clasp Dating to the 1920s, this fine tambour embroidered dance purse is worked on black watered silk faille. The frame is embossed with a floral pattern on all sides as well as inside. |
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1930s Silk Charmeuse Cathedral Trained Wedding Gown To say that this 1930s wedding gown of ivory silk charmeuse is gorgeous would be an understatement. The bodice is beautifully draped with a gently rolled collar and decorative buttons down the back and a snap closure at the back neckline. |
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1920s Silk Charmeuse & Chiffon Day Dress At first look this silk day dress seems rather subdued and understated. The details however speak to its quality and outstanding design. |
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Vintage 1930s Art Deco Ivory Chiffon Ruffle Front Blouse Can't you picture wearing this ivory chiffon blouse from the 1930s with high waisted slacks or a skirt and jacket. Well, you certainly could! This is a great piece, as wearable and stylish today as when it was new.
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1930s Art Deco Champagne Silk Wrap Blouse Another stunning blouse from the 1930s. This one is champagne colored crepe back silk satin that wraps to tie in the front. Elbow length sleeves have two triangular shaped panels each that flutter vertically from shoulder to elbow. Darted at side seams. A very easy fit and elegant look as wearable today as it was in the 30's.
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French Beaded Net Flapper Dress Circa 1925 Made in France by Frenchshire, Paris this understated (by 1920s standards) flapper dress is entirely covered with silver beads and gelatin sequins on a net base. The only areas that are not covered are the centers of the fish scale scallops at the waist and hem lines and center front. Sold! |
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Knockout 1920's Lame & Velvet Reversible Evening Coat Words and pictures just can't do justice to this spectacular 1920's coat. This opulent evening coat is fully reversible with a stunning, stylized rose patterned lame on one side and simpler silk velvet and gold lame on the other. Sold! |
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1920s Tulle & Lace Tea Dress with Embroidered Appliques The embroidered appliques are combined with filet lace insets and sleeve trim for a charming summer afternoon tea dress of cotton tulle. Sold!
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Alluring 1930s Floral Silk Dinner Dress A breathtaking silk dinner dress in a colorful floral print is the perfect dress for spring and summer parties. The skirt is knife pleated and flows gracefully. |
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1940s Embroidered Cutwork Organdy Wedding Dress Gown Dating to the late 1940's this feminine vintage wedding gown has an ethereal quality to it. Made of embroidered and cutwork on ivory colored organdy over a layer of solid organdy with a sweetheart neckline and faux pearl buttons in the front. Sold! |
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Aubergine Knit Day Dress with Chenile Flowers, Original Belt & Slip This gorgeous set dates to the 1930s and is comprised of an aubergine knit skirt and top with chenille flowers worked into lighter colored "v" shaped insets in the sleeves and bodice. The outfit is complete with its original matching silk slip and suede belt. |
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Sultry Bias Cut Silk & Lace Nightgown Circa 1930s This captivating figured peach silk and lace nightgown ties at the back with self ties. Lace insertions on the front bodice and a dainty tie at the neck line complete the picture. Sold! |
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1924 ID'd Men's Fur Lined Wool Top Coat London Label Men's clothing from any era is hard to find in any style and this rare fur lined overcoat is no exception. Made in November of 1924 by Callaghan of 10 Maddox Street, London for William C. Bullitt, who would become the first US Ambassador to the Russia. |
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