EARLY VINTAGE |
Pg 02 of 14
Sleeveless pink wool/linen gown with satin bow waist and asymmetrically sequined tulle skirt, Bonwit Teller labeled and believed to be a Frank Starr design. Hidden rear metal zipper. Bust 34”, waist 26”, length 53”. Condition is excellent.
Bonwit Teller
$2,650 / EV002-001
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Vintage—1970s, I believe—St John knit midi dress with front-buttoned bodice. The upper garment is ribbed, the waist has a long self belt. Dry clean only, no fabric content, very soft. The knit fabric has some give, bust will stretch from 30” to 34”, the waist will stretch from 25” to 29”. Length is 45”, and sleeve length is 22”. Condition is excellent.
St. John
$1,200 / EV002-003
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C. 1960 Bonwit Teller sequined silk chiffon dress with below-calf to ankle length (on most) ruffled tulle trumpet hem. Hidden rear zip, rayon lined. Fabrics have a bit of stretch, bust stretches from 35” to 36.5", waist stretches 29" to 30.5“, and the length is 53”. Condition is excellent.
Bonwit Teller
$2,800 / EV002-005
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Malcolm Starr silk shantung gown with ivory half spheres & tabs decorating a black silk bodice. Excellent condition with only an occasional split tab. Bust 36”, waist 28“, length 55” with 2” hem. The identical gown is seen in the vintage ad below.
Malcolm Starr
$2,300 / EV002-008
Malcolm Starr ad c. 1965
1950s Samuel Winston tinted pearl bead, glass bugle bead, and colored rhinestone drenched sleeveless silk tank gown. Neck is beautifully scooped at front, and deeper still at back. Hidden rear metal zip. Bust 34" (though open back would allow 2" larger), high waist has elasticized petersham from 26-30", length is 56". Condition is excellent.
Dionne & Teyana
Dionne's R&R Hall of Fame induction!
$4,700 / EV002-009
Dionne Warwick w/Teyana Taylor in our Samuel Winston
Epic vintage (1960s / 1970s) Mr Blackwell glass jeweled velvet and metallic gingham taffeta maxi dress or evening gown. Rear zipper. Measures bust 35", waist 29", length 60", and sleeve length about 14.5. Condition is excellent. Maybe the best Blackwell ever.
Mr. Blackwell
$5,740 / EV002-010
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Vintage c. 1970 strikingly striped blue poly (or similar) jersey caftan style coverup or hostess dress with long front zipper (can zip all the way to chin). 'One size fits most' construction, and fabric has some give, it measures bust 39" (stretch to 45), waist 50" (stretches to 56), and A-lines to large hem circumference. The length is 57”, raglan sleeve length is 25.5” from wrist to side of neck seam. Beautifully tailored and in excellent condition.
70's zip front
$840 / EV002-011
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Vintage 1960s or 1970s SAKS 5th AVE ivory jersey (Qiana nylon, I believe) maxi dress in a spectacular floral print. Rear zip. Skirt and bodice are lined, sleeves are not. Measures bust 36”, waist 30”, length 58”, and sleeve length 23”. Excellent condition.
Saks 5th Ave.
$1,080 / EV002-012
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Vintage mod PIERRE CARDIN belted sweater-knit dress. Beautifully tailored with tiny welting that has a metallic sheen, sheen is repeated in portions of waist tie and in unribbed sections of the knit. Relaxed fit will work for many sizes, bust is 42" and stretches to 46", waist is 38" and stretches to 42" (can be cinched smaller with the waist tie), length is 41", sleeves are about 23" when measured from natural shoulder.
Cardin
$1,480 / EV002-013