RARITIES IN VINTAGE CLOTHING+ACCESSORY DESIGN 2023-12-03 Auction - 204 Price Results - V.I.A. Vintage Archive in NY
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100-YEAR-OLD NEVER WORN 1910-20s HIGH ROCK FLEECE Henley Sweatshirt (Reserve $1000)RARE Vintage 1940s Flapper Deco Long Bias Cut Flutter Illusion Sleeve Dress (Reserve $100)FANTASTIC RARE 1940s 1950s REVERSIBLE Quilted Down Hunter's Puffer Jacket (Reserve $100)
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New York, NY, United States
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RARITIES IN VINTAGE CLOTHING+ACCESSORY DESIGN

With items EXTREMELY RARE and ABSOLUTELY INCREDIBLE…especially from a design perspective,.. this is the second vintage fashion auction from renown fashion industry design research archive V.I.A. Featured is an eclectic mix of vintage apparel, accessories, publications and textiles, all once reserved for exclusive research/use by fashion and costume design’s top names worldwide. RARE AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS Include: •HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT, NEVER WORN, 1910s-20s VINTAGE HIGH ROCK STANDARD FLEECE HENLEY SWEATSHIRT (Surely one of the best-preserved, and thus rarest, examples of the birth of the classic henley and sweatshirt design icons we know today) •NEAR PERFECT 1920s-30s VINTAGE WOMEN’s WOOL FELT PEACOAT (Exquisitely fit and flare cut with beautiful back panel soutache treatment, this gem is a design phenomenon) •HISTORICAL 1980s-2000s VINTAGE FASHION WEEK RUNWAY PERIODICALS (Before the internet, these comprehensive photo catalogs were how each season's fashion weeks were recorded and divulged throughout the industry) •NEVER WORN, VINTAGE 1990s DENIM GURU ‘CHUCK ROASTE’ BRAND NOVELTY TREATMENT JEANS (Three pair… each featuring a unique denim fabric treatment/technique including a patented, fully reversible pair of five pocket jeans) •EARLY 1900s VINTAGE FERRIS BROTHERS ‘GOOD SENSE’ CORSET (Known for their unique non-boned, supportive yet flexible corsets, these were essentially the sports bras of their day) •1960s VINTAGE HANDMADE PATCHWORK QUILTED ANKLE LENGTH SKIRT (Ethnic mosaic-tile patterned and sewn with exacting detail, this absolute beauty was said to have been part of actress Ginger Rogers estate) SO... DON’T MISS OUT! Whether you're looking for stellar design inspiration, costuming a period film/theater project, adding to a special collection, reselling as a dealer or to lovingly own yourself, this rare opportunity is one time and one time only.
Auction Curator:
Suzanne McCoy Fitschen
Suzanne McCoy Fitschen
Vintage Fashion + Interiors Product Design Specialist
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