I. Magnin Importers Silk Taffeta Tartan Dress, ca.1950s

I. Magnin Importers Red & Black Silk Taffeta Tartan Cocktail Dress, ca. 1950's. Probably copy of a French couture model. "I. Magnin Importers" label was used for imported Paris couture models.

Pink & Purple Iridescent Silk Taffeta Couture Dress, ca.late 1940's- early 1950's. It has an unusual spiral zipper. All seams are hand finished.

1960s, Carrie Couture label, cream candlelight like silk bodice w/long sleeves, pointy collar and darts, prong set rhinestone button at each wrist, black velvet self vest, tartan skirt in taffeta with

Probably British, boatneck empire bodice pleated into a center band, long sleeve having double puff above self petals, pleated skirt. B-30, high W-24, L-53. (Underarm stains, spot on sleeve, scattered

Violet faille, the empire bodice having long sleeve puffed at the shoulder and decorated at cuff with self spears and buttons, triple pleats form a front "V", gathered center back, waist with front an

Ralph Lauren size 8 made in the usa. 100% silk strapless taffeta gown with long train. Pink ground with green and blue plaid. 32" bust, 28" waist, 72" total length with train.

Victorian Moire Silk Taffeta Dress Ensemble Comprising golden yellow silk moire two piece dress, comprising bodice and skirt, with a decorative apron in same material. Also(later) cap issuing veil, fr

Silk Taffeta Dress with Ikat Print, 1860s Brown and black silk taffeta evening dress with woven stripe and Ikat print, trimmed with black braiding and beading along the chest and sleeves, sleeves with

Lady's 1850's Two Part Silk Taffeta Dress. Blue and two color brown silk ikat taffeta. Machine and handsewn; the darts and side seams to bodice let out. The Darted bodice with double pleated flounces

scalloped edge half sleeves, attached lace collar over decorative scalloped collar, Swiss dot lace with beading insert at front bodice, attached sash at waist, full gathered skirt, side tail drape on

Oscar de la Renta aubergine silk taffeta dress with ruching at the bust and inverted pleating at the skirt which creates a bubble effect. It zips and hooks at the back with boning at the side of the b

approx. 36 bust, 28 waist, has some fray and fading throughout, see photo's

Both silk taffeta: 2-pc ribbon stripe in green, tan & black w/ wide bateau neckline, bodice fullness into CF pleats, shaped manipulated gigot sleeve, knife pleated skirt, fragmented pelerine, late 184

Mollie Parnis Black Silk Dress, ca. 1950s

Nathan Strong by August Green Floral Print Silk Satin Dress, ca. 1950s-early 1960s. Lined with silk organza.

Dior Style Navy Blue Silk Dress, ca. early 1950's

Drop front silk taffeta dress w/ bodice constructed of flatlined pieces stitched to form CB & armscye seams, slight tabbed CB peplum, plan front, long wide 1-pc sleeves, skirt back knife pleated from

An aquamarine silk taffeta dress with a long-sleeved bodice and full circle skirt, c. 1950, personally owned by Greta Garbo.  The bodice has a high neckline with a concealed zipper at the back of

Christian Dior Demi Couture Floral Print Silk Taffeta Dress, c.1956. Labelled 'Christian Dior- Europe/ Manufacture par Christian Dior Export'. It has self constructed corset and petitcoat. Armpit to a

2-pc grey silk taffeta dress w/ dusky mauve velvet band collar, yoke edging, cuff & waistband, ruched chiffon over cream silk yoke & chemical lace appliques, B 34”, L 16”, skirt W 23&rdquo

SILK AND LACE DOLL DRESS WITH MATCHING BONNET. Golden silk taffeta dress with high waist, puffed sleeves, gathered skirt, gathered ruffle at neckline, net overlay on sleeves, Lace flouncing overlaying

BLUE SILK TWO-PIECE DRESS FOR BEBE. Dark cerulean blue silk taffeta dress features jacket with bands of sheer pleated silk at neckline, pleated lace trimmed plastron accented with sparkling buttons, d

PRETTY PINK SILK BEBE DRESS. Pink silk taffeta dress features a pleated bodice, banded collar with large bows at shoulders, full puffed sleeves pleated skirt, shadow lace overskirt and lace trim at ne

SILK DRESS AND BONNET FOR SMALL DOLLS. Very pale pink silk taffeta dress has slightly dropped waist, short sleeves, pleated skirt, netting overlay with decorative edging on bodice and skirt, gathered