Fred Hayman, Beverly Hills — $6,500.00
Click on image for additional photos! #6431 - c. 1960's RARE ODICINI COUTURE White Strapless Silk Satin Gown with Attached Black Silk Lined Train and Heavy Black Beaded Floral Ornaments around Bodice! Sold at Fred Hayman, Beverly Hills. This is a RARE Odicini Couture gown from Italy of the finest quality silk satins! PLEASE read up on Odicini by clicking on the photo at left and scrolling down. You really need to know WHAT this is! They just don't make anything like...
YVES SAINT LAURENT, Rive Gauche, Paris, Made in France — $345.00
#9939 - c. 1906/07 RARE Parisian Fabulous Ermine and Lace Coat! With the Photo of the Original Owner (Willie Mae Thompson Norfleet) Wearing the Coat! Wearable Size! This coat comes directly from the descendants of the woman in the photo.... the coat was stored for all these years in the homestead and remains in surprisingly Excellent condition!! There are only a few issues to speak of... other than the missing crocheted button on the front (big deal)... there is one spot...
Special Collection / Carol Channing — $150.00
"When broadway star Carol Channing sang "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" in the 1974 musical Lorelei , all that glittered was not what it seemed. Designer Bob Mackie created the show's eye-catching costumes, including a bejeweled dress for the character Lorelei Lee's big number. (Channing had gotten her big break in the Anita Loos play Gentlemen Prefer Blondes in 1949 and starred in its revival, Lorelei , 25 years later.) The...
Special Collection / Carol Channing — $150.00
Click on image for additional photos! #3281 - c. 1960's Magnificent 2-piece Performance Costume owned and worn by CAROL CHANNING Designed by BOB MACKIE! Amazingly...Carol Channing just called me (really!!) to buy back this elaborate red sequin lined white satin coat which was worn during the "Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey" television special. SO... it's the fully sequined micro-miniskirt (with sexy slit) and fully sequined...
Special Collection / Dupont — $15.00
SOLD #9451 - c. 1960's MOLLIE PARNIS Silk Satin on Nylon? Sheer Dress Yellow and Light Blue! Very interesting and unique fabric. I've had one other dress like this, but I couldn't describe that fabric any better than I will attempt to do here. It's a semi-sheer nylon (?) woven with silk satin pattern. I know... you have no idea what I'm trying to describe. Sorry! It's fabulous... how's that??? Rarely seen...
in an episode of "Murphy Brown" — $3,150.00
#6692 - c. 1993 RARE MOSCHINO COUTURE Jacket of Deep Navy Gabardine Heavily Embellished with White Pearl Buttons! Worn by CANDICE BERGEN in an episode of "Murphy Brown"! Valued at $3,150! Donated by Candice Bergen from her personal collection (kept after wearing on her hit sitcom, Murphy Brown) comes this exquisite Moschino Couture jacket! This exceptional couture jacket is crafted in an acetate/rayon blend gabardine ...
7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit — $7,185.00
#3703 - c. 1980's VALENTINO BOUTIQUE $7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit! Should I say that number again? Yup... $7,185 was the original price for this suit. I figure you'd rather buy this suit on my website, and save the extra $5,500 for, oh I don't know, I just figure you'd rather save $5,500! You know... I always wonder why some women just LOOK rich! There is no question that this suit will accomplish that. Heck, even my dressform looks wealthy in this! It's an all taupe suede suit with the jacket fully...
Shiny Black "New Look" Straw Hat — $145.00
SOLD #9479 - c. 1960's Blush Pink Embossed Gown! I have to confess... I needed a wedding party gown to wear for a staged reading of a play I was in, and this was the gown that worked perfectly. Looked great on... and got many compliments. It's a blush pink gown of a unique embossed cotton/linen fabric. Sweet satin rope belt with "bow". Perfect length little cap sleeves will make your arms look their slimmest. If Audrey...
Made to Order Hat, BERGDORF GOODMAN On the Plaza, New York — $485.00
Click on image for additional photos! #5225 - c. 1940's/1950's Made to Order Hat, BERGDORF GOODMAN On the Plaza, New York Unique "Package" Magenta Satin Toque Hat with Bow! Owned and Worn by ANITA LOOS ! Anita Loos had a collection of hats.... and I bought them all! I just love the fact that she purchased unique shapes and styles! Nothing basic! And nothing inexpensive!! :) This was specially made to order at the high-end Bergdorf Goodman store. In the 1960's, Halston began...
Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird — $1,145.00
#6467 - c. 1894 RARE Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird! First off, my apologies to those of you who are upset by the full bird on this hat. But as with furs... my job is to sell history of fashion - not to make political statements. For the rest of you, you will be thrilled by the beauty of this fancy two-toned straw hat in interesting coiled and looped design. Trimmed with brown velvet, rhinestone...
Categories — $5,875.00
#9939 - c. 1906/07 RARE Parisian Fabulous Ermine and Lace Coat! With the Photo of the Original Owner (Willie Mae Thompson Norfleet) Wearing the Coat! Wearable Size! This coat comes directly from the descendants of the woman in the photo.... the coat was stored for all these years in the homestead and remains in surprisingly Excellent condition!! There are only a few issues to speak of... other than the missing crocheted button on the front (big deal)... there is one...
Also Listed in 1930-Today Category — $395.00
Click on image for additional photos! #5799 - c. 2006 Natural Sable Coat! WOW!!! If you want to buy yourself the sable coat you have ALWAYS wanted, but don't want to spend the $60,000 that this coat originally cost. I know that for a fact because this came to me from the furrier who originally created this coat (who by the way used to create furs wholesale for high-end department stores!). He sold it a few years ago to the woman who is now upgrading to the $250K ...
Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird — $1,145.00
#6467 - c. 1894 RARE Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird! First off, my apologies to those of you who are upset by the full bird on this hat. But as with furs... my job is to sell history of fashion - not to make political statements. For the rest of you, you will be thrilled by the beauty of this fancy two-toned straw hat in interesting coiled and looped design. Trimmed with brown velvet, rhinestone...
SALVATORE FERRAGAMO BOUTIQUE, Made in Italy — $145.00
Click on image for additional photos! #5554 - c. 1970's CREATION LERON Floral Chiffon Gown with Matching Overblouse! Are you an "Autumn"? I'm a "Winter". Or so they tell me. But there must be something to this, since I would look horrible in these colors, and yet my fair-skinned Mother always gravitates to this palette. I remember my ritzy sister brought back a similar floral chiffon outfit...
7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit — $7,185.00
#3703 - c. 1980's VALENTINO BOUTIQUE $7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit! Should I say that number again? Yup... $7,185 was the original price for this suit. I figure you'd rather buy this suit on my website, and save the extra $5,500 for, oh I don't know, I just figure you'd rather save $5,500! You know... I always wonder why some women just LOOK rich! There is no question that this suit will accomplish that. Heck, even my dressform looks wealthy in this! It's an all taupe suede suit with the jacket fully...
Item for Sale — $1,765.00
#5443B - c. 1925 RARE NUMBERED COUTURE BEER, 7 Place Vendome, Paris Black Wool Wrap Coat with Awesome Detailing! Let's start with the fact that this coat is extraordinary. The House of Beer was one of the top fashion houses from 1884 through the late 1920s when they merged with another fine fashion house, Drecoll and became Drecoll-Beer. At this time this coat was designed, Beer's motto had become "conservative elegance". I'd say they managed to reflect that in this...
1800-1920s — $12.50
#1046 - Dated 1929 Czechoslovakian Glass Beads! Never Used!! I was lucky enough to find a large box of these unused beads from 1929 (says so right on the wrappings. Gorgeous colors! These are TOP QUALITY from Czechoslovakia, MINT CONDITION Glass Beads (seed-size #9-10) which can be used to fix antique purses, 1920s beaded dresses, create jewelry, or just to stare at and watch them sparkle (like I do). There are 3 colors still available (from the left...
Couture Opulent Gold and Black Sequin Jacket with 3-D Ornamental Bows — $8,500.00
#4206 - c. 1980's $8,500 OSCAR de la RENTA Couture Opulent Gold and Black Sequin Jacket with 3-D Ornamental Bows! Absolutely incredible!! You will have to trust me as the photos do not do this justice! Top quality, well-made, heavy-weight... this is not your average sequined jacket! I just got an email from a customer who told me that this piece was ONLY available by special order. It came in a "v" neck (as you see) or round...
Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird — $1,145.00
#6467 - c. 1894 RARE Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird! First off, my apologies to those of you who are upset by the full bird on this hat. But as with furs... my job is to sell history of fashion - not to make political statements. For the rest of you, you will be thrilled by the beauty of this fancy two-toned straw hat in interesting coiled and looped design. Trimmed with brown velvet, rhinestone...
Museum items for Sale — $10,000.00
#9888 - vintage $10,000 HERMES, Paris, Made in France Claret Colored Crocodile Constance Purse with "H" Closure! UNUSED!! Often called the "Jackie-O" purse - as she wore this shoulder bag so often that people asked for the Jackie-O bag! This fabulous Hermes purse comes to me directly from the estate of an extremely well-to-do woman who has supplied me with many of the top-end designer gowns and furs previously sold on this website. It is guaranteed authentic! Gilt metal...
in an episode of "Murphy Brown" — $3,150.00
#6692 - c. 1993 RARE MOSCHINO COUTURE Jacket of Deep Navy Gabardine Heavily Embellished with White Pearl Buttons! Worn by CANDICE BERGEN in an episode of "Murphy Brown"! Valued at $3,150! Donated by Candice Bergen from her personal collection (kept after wearing on her hit sitcom, Murphy Brown) comes this exquisite Moschino Couture jacket! This exceptional couture jacket is crafted in an acetate/rayon blend gabardine ...
Sea Green Embroidered and Beaded and Gold "Fortuny" Pleated Silk Gown — $785.00
SOLD on LAYAWAY #4372 - c. 1990's MARY MCFADDEN COUTURE Sea Green Embroidered and Beaded and Gold "Fortuny" Pleated Silk Gown! Over $5,000 retail! Worthy of an Egyptian high priestess! This is McFadden at her best... from her top Couture line. Please take a look at the close-up photos so you can see all the beaded and embroidered detailing of the bodice and neck, sleeve and hip banding. Includes: Sequins; metallic...
Special items — $325.00
SOLD #9451 - c. 1960's MOLLIE PARNIS Silk Satin on Nylon? Sheer Dress Yellow and Light Blue! Very interesting and unique fabric. I've had one other dress like this, but I couldn't describe that fabric any better than I will attempt to do here. It's a semi-sheer nylon (?) woven with silk satin pattern. I know... you have no idea what I'm trying to describe. Sorry! It's fabulous... how's that??? Rarely seen...
Item for Sale — $425.00
#5443C - c. early 1950's TRIGERE, New York, Bergdorf Goodman On the Plaza, New York Pauline Trigere Muted Plaid Wool Cape with High Collar Back! Can't really call this a hooded cape unless you have a pea head! :) I just raised the back of the collar as you can see how high it goes... like an Edwardian collar! Lovely almost muted red, green and white plaid wool. Closes with a short tie at front neck and a couple of fur-type hooks. The arms go through the holes, but...
Navy Wool Boucle Deco Cape with White Sequins — $795.00
#9939 - c. 1906/07 RARE Parisian Fabulous Ermine and Lace Coat! With the Photo of the Original Owner (Willie Mae Thompson Norfleet) Wearing the Coat! Wearable Size! This coat comes directly from the descendants of the woman in the photo.... the coat was stored for all these years in the homestead and remains in surprisingly Excellent condition!! There are only a few issues to speak of... other than the missing crocheted button on the front (big deal)... there is one...
Special Collection Anita Loos — $150.00
#5199 - c. 1950's Original Bergdorf Goodman Hat Owned and Worn by ANITA LOOS ! Gray and ivory feathers on a gray felt base. in a cloche or helmet shape especially great for those "bad hair" days! I'm pretty sure I saw a photo of Anita in this, or similar hat (I have another of hers of a similar feather hat also from Bergdorf Goodman with striped brown feathers, so she obviously liked this style). Very Good condition... not excellent as the top spot of the crown where...
in an episode of "Murphy Brown" — $3,150.00
#6692 - c. 1993 RARE MOSCHINO COUTURE Jacket of Deep Navy Gabardine Heavily Embellished with White Pearl Buttons! Worn by CANDICE BERGEN in an episode of "Murphy Brown"! Valued at $3,150! Donated by Candice Bergen from her personal collection (kept after wearing on her hit sitcom, Murphy Brown) comes this exquisite Moschino Couture jacket! This exceptional couture jacket is crafted in an acetate/rayon blend gabardine ...
Many More Items — $785.00
SOLD on LAYAWAY #4372 - c. 1990's MARY MCFADDEN COUTURE Sea Green Embroidered and Beaded and Gold "Fortuny" Pleated Silk Gown! Over $5,000 retail! Worthy of an Egyptian high priestess! This is McFadden at her best... from her top Couture line. Please take a look at the close-up photos so you can see all the beaded and embroidered detailing of the bodice and neck, sleeve and hip banding. Includes: Sequins; metallic...
Also Listed in the 1930-Today Section — $425.00
#5443C - c. early 1950's TRIGERE, New York, Bergdorf Goodman On the Plaza, New York Pauline Trigere Muted Plaid Wool Cape with High Collar Back! Can't really call this a hooded cape unless you have a pea head! :) I just raised the back of the collar as you can see how high it goes... like an Edwardian collar! Lovely almost muted red, green and white plaid wool. Closes with a short tie at front neck and a couple of fur-type hooks. The arms go through the holes, but...
7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit — $7,185.00
#3703 - c. 1980's VALENTINO BOUTIQUE $7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit! Should I say that number again? Yup... $7,185 was the original price for this suit. I figure you'd rather buy this suit on my website, and save the extra $5,500 for, oh I don't know, I just figure you'd rather save $5,500! You know... I always wonder why some women just LOOK rich! There is no question that this suit will accomplish that. Heck, even my dressform looks wealthy in this! It's an all taupe suede suit with the jacket fully...
FROM THE ESTATE OF ANITA LOOS — $265.00
Click on image for additional photos! #5265 - c. late 1930's/early 1940's Brown Felt Hat with Large Graded Feathers Owned and Worn by ANITA LOOS ! This is a reddish brown felt that is dated somewhere between the "caps" of the 1930's and the tilt or doll hats of the 1940's. Great condition with the exception of the fact that the brown netting is torn, but if you just leave on top of the hat as you see, the tearing doesn't show. Love the large feather "wings"...
4533 - c. 1840's Horsehair (Crin) Spoon Bonnet in a Lacy Concoction with a Bit of the Original Makers Tag — $785.00
#9267 - c. 1 920 's-1930's RARE and Extraordinary Micro Petit Point (of Pettipoint) Scenic Two-Sided Purse with Marcasite and Coral Jeweled Frame Depicting " J.W. Goethe, The Poet "! Likely Austrian! According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) was "the greatest figure of German literature as a whole". He was the foremost German writer, scientist, and master of poetry, drama and the novel. This micro petit point purse is ...
Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird — $1,145.00
#6467 - c. 1894 RARE Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird! First off, my apologies to those of you who are upset by the full bird on this hat. But as with furs... my job is to sell history of fashion - not to make political statements. For the rest of you, you will be thrilled by the beauty of this fancy two-toned straw hat in interesting coiled and looped design. Trimmed with brown velvet, rhinestone...
Couture Opulent Gold and Black Sequin Jacket with 3-D Ornamental Bows — $8,500.00
#4206 - c. 1980's $8,500 OSCAR de la RENTA Couture Opulent Gold and Black Sequin Jacket with 3-D Ornamental Bows! Absolutely incredible!! You will have to trust me as the photos do not do this justice! Top quality, well-made, heavy-weight... this is not your average sequined jacket! I just got an email from a customer who told me that this piece was ONLY available by special order. It came in a "v" neck (as you see) or round...
More Items — $145.00
Click on image for additional photos! #0610 - c. 1 905 High "Gibson Girl" Black Velvet Hat! When this hat is lying flat, you probably would never know what it would look like on the head.. pretty unimpressive. However when you DO put it on a head.. voila! The hat becomes great, tall, and very impressive! Black velvet gently gathered measuring 16" at longest. Decorated with dusty pink velvet ribbon, black ostrich feathers...
Also Listed in the 1850-1920s and Museum Sections — $1,765.00
#5443B - c. 1925 RARE NUMBERED COUTURE BEER, 7 Place Vendome, Paris Black Wool Wrap Coat with Awesome Detailing! Let's start with the fact that this coat is extraordinary. The House of Beer was one of the top fashion houses from 1884 through the late 1920s when they merged with another fine fashion house, Drecoll and became Drecoll-Beer. At this time this coat was designed, Beer's motto had become "conservative elegance". I'd say they managed to reflect that in this...
Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird — $1,145.00
#6467 - c. 1894 RARE Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird! First off, my apologies to those of you who are upset by the full bird on this hat. But as with furs... my job is to sell history of fashion - not to make political statements. For the rest of you, you will be thrilled by the beauty of this fancy two-toned straw hat in interesting coiled and looped design. Trimmed with brown velvet, rhinestone...
Navy Silk Chiffon Dress with Bell Sleeves — $785.00
Click on image for additional photos! #6780 - c. 1980's BOB MACKIE Electric Blue Beaded Gown on Black Netting! I recently sold this same gown in gold and silver beads on nude netting for $4,275. This blue beaded gown was sold at the Mackie Boutiques, so it is one step later than the nude gown. Still this is one of those rare early Mackie gowns of couture quality.... meaning fully beaded on mesh with easily removable lining. These are the Mackies that will end up...
in an episode of "Murphy Brown" — $3,150.00
#6692 - c. 1993 RARE MOSCHINO COUTURE Jacket of Deep Navy Gabardine Heavily Embellished with White Pearl Buttons! Worn by CANDICE BERGEN in an episode of "Murphy Brown"! Valued at $3,150! Donated by Candice Bergen from her personal collection (kept after wearing on her hit sitcom, Murphy Brown) comes this exquisite Moschino Couture jacket! This exceptional couture jacket is crafted in an acetate/rayon blend gabardine ...
7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit — $7,185.00
#3703 - c. 1980's VALENTINO BOUTIQUE $7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit! Should I say that number again? Yup... $7,185 was the original price for this suit. I figure you'd rather buy this suit on my website, and save the extra $5,500 for, oh I don't know, I just figure you'd rather save $5,500! You know... I always wonder why some women just LOOK rich! There is no question that this suit will accomplish that. Heck, even my dressform looks wealthy in this! It's an all taupe suede suit with the jacket fully...
Item for Sale — $1,765.00
#5443B - c. 1925 RARE NUMBERED COUTURE BEER, 7 Place Vendome, Paris Black Wool Wrap Coat with Awesome Detailing! Let's start with the fact that this coat is extraordinary. The House of Beer was one of the top fashion houses from 1884 through the late 1920s when they merged with another fine fashion house, Drecoll and became Drecoll-Beer. At this time this coat was designed, Beer's motto had become "conservative elegance". I'd say they managed to reflect that in this...
Approx. - SIZE 0/2 — $2,885.00
Click on image for additional photos! #6801 - c. 1960's Doris Duke's Russian Sable Lined Gold Silk Satin Evening Coat! Doris Duke was dubbed at birth "the richest girl in the world", and it was true! And that continued through her life, so at one point she was said to be the 3rd richest woman in the world, behind Queen Elizabeth of England and Queen Juliana of the Netherlands When she died in 1993, she was said to be worth $2 Billion... back when that was still a lot of...
DuPont Estate — $15.00
SOLD #9451 - c. 1960's MOLLIE PARNIS Silk Satin on Nylon? Sheer Dress Yellow and Light Blue! Very interesting and unique fabric. I've had one other dress like this, but I couldn't describe that fabric any better than I will attempt to do here. It's a semi-sheer nylon (?) woven with silk satin pattern. I know... you have no idea what I'm trying to describe. Sorry! It's fabulous... how's that??? Rarely seen...
Special Collection Anita Loos — $150.00
#5199 - c. 1950's Original Bergdorf Goodman Hat Owned and Worn by ANITA LOOS ! Gray and ivory feathers on a gray felt base. in a cloche or helmet shape especially great for those "bad hair" days! I'm pretty sure I saw a photo of Anita in this, or similar hat (I have another of hers of a similar feather hat also from Bergdorf Goodman with striped brown feathers, so she obviously liked this style). Very Good condition... not excellent as the top spot of the crown where...
Special items — $950.00
SOLD #3658 - c. 1980's THIERRY MUGLER Black Patent Leather Belt with Black Patent Leather Long Gloves owned by LIZA MINNELLI ! Oh.... my..... gosh!! Get all the children out of the room before you click on the photo at the left!! I only wish I had a live model to show this outfit off to you. As it is, I had to hike it up and hold it with the belt and photograph quickly before it fell over. Please ...
Special Collection — $25,000.00
SOLD #6656 - c. 1983 BOB MACKIE Gown Worn by CHER at the 1983 Academy Awards - for her Nomination for Best Supporting Actress in "Silkwood"! Previously sold at CHRISTIE'S AUCTION HOUSE ! The ULTIMATE in COLLECTABLES! An original Bob Mackie design, dramatic sheer beaded nude-colored evening dress constructed on a sheer mesh foundation embellished overall in crystal clear bugle beading. The plunging halter neckline and sides are further decorated with draped strands of bugle beads...
in an episode of "Murphy Brown" — $3,150.00
#6692 - c. 1993 RARE MOSCHINO COUTURE Jacket of Deep Navy Gabardine Heavily Embellished with White Pearl Buttons! Worn by CANDICE BERGEN in an episode of "Murphy Brown"! Valued at $3,150! Donated by Candice Bergen from her personal collection (kept after wearing on her hit sitcom, Murphy Brown) comes this exquisite Moschino Couture jacket! This exceptional couture jacket is crafted in an acetate/rayon blend gabardine ...
1930s-Today — $265.00
SOLD #3490 - c. early 1940's HOUSE OF ERWIN, INC, Lowell Stunning Beaded Black Crepe Gown with Capelet! Rich look! Worthy of any movie star. Absolute museum quality gown of thin drapy black crepe. The shoulders are lightly padded for an imperial stance and the front neckline features runching at each side of the top of the bust with crepe banding falling down the neckline, leaving an open oval...
7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit — $7,185.00
#3703 - c. 1980's VALENTINO BOUTIQUE $7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit! Should I say that number again? Yup... $7,185 was the original price for this suit. I figure you'd rather buy this suit on my website, and save the extra $5,500 for, oh I don't know, I just figure you'd rather save $5,500! You know... I always wonder why some women just LOOK rich! There is no question that this suit will accomplish that. Heck, even my dressform looks wealthy in this! It's an all taupe suede suit with the jacket fully...
1930s -Today / Designer — $495.00
#4523A - New Dyed Blue Fox Stole! I bought this dyed blue fox stole to go with the Sharon Stone worn 1920's beaded flapper dress I have for sale... but since I don't know who wants what for what reason... I figured I should list it separately as well. Heck, you might want to wear it with nothing underneath! Who am I to tell you you can't! :) Just please... wear something on the bottom! :) Excellent ...
Red Plum Colored Trapunto and Embroidered Dinner Suit — $685.00
SOLD #4836 - c. 1957 GALANOS Gold and Beige Brocade Bubble Dress with Low Back with Original Belt! One of those lovely and hard to find early Galanos dresses. I'm sure I could have found better undergarments to "poof" out the bubble skirt, but I didn't, so please use your imagination. I'm a sucker for gold, and it's very much in vogue these days. The brocade has a lovely gold patina of yesteryear, not the flash and trash of today's gold. The photos on your screen may look quite ...
Museum items for Sale — $10,000.00
#9888 - vintage $10,000 HERMES, Paris, Made in France Claret Colored Crocodile Constance Purse with "H" Closure! UNUSED!! Often called the "Jackie-O" purse - as she wore this shoulder bag so often that people asked for the Jackie-O bag! This fabulous Hermes purse comes to me directly from the estate of an extremely well-to-do woman who has supplied me with many of the top-end designer gowns and furs previously sold on this website. It is guaranteed authentic! Gilt metal...
Couture Opulent Gold and Black Sequin Jacket with 3-D Ornamental Bows — $8,500.00
#4206 - c. 1980's $8,500 OSCAR de la RENTA Couture Opulent Gold and Black Sequin Jacket with 3-D Ornamental Bows! Absolutely incredible!! You will have to trust me as the photos do not do this justice! Top quality, well-made, heavy-weight... this is not your average sequined jacket! I just got an email from a customer who told me that this piece was ONLY available by special order. It came in a "v" neck (as you see) or round...
1930s-Today — $1,285.00
SOLD on LAYAWAY #4836 - c. 1957 GALANOS Gold and Beige Brocade Bubble Dress with Low Back with Original Belt! One of those lovely and hard to find early Galanos dresses. I'm sure I could have found better undergarments to "poof" out the bubble skirt, but I didn't, so please use your imagination. I'm a sucker for gold, and it's very much in vogue these days. The brocade has a lovely gold patina of yesteryear, not the flash and trash of today's gold. The photos on your screen may look...
7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit — $7,185.00
#3703 - c. 1980's VALENTINO BOUTIQUE $7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit! Should I say that number again? Yup... $7,185 was the original price for this suit. I figure you'd rather buy this suit on my website, and save the extra $5,500 for, oh I don't know, I just figure you'd rather save $5,500! You know... I always wonder why some women just LOOK rich! There is no question that this suit will accomplish that. Heck, even my dressform looks wealthy in this! It's an all taupe suede suit with the jacket fully...
Many More Items — $785.00
SOLD on LAYAWAY #4372 - c. 1990's MARY MCFADDEN COUTURE Sea Green Embroidered and Beaded and Gold "Fortuny" Pleated Silk Gown! Over $5,000 retail! Worthy of an Egyptian high priestess! This is McFadden at her best... from her top Couture line. Please take a look at the close-up photos so you can see all the beaded and embroidered detailing of the bodice and neck, sleeve and hip banding. Includes: Sequins; metallic...
7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit — $7,185.00
#3703 - c. 1980's VALENTINO BOUTIQUE $7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit! Should I say that number again? Yup... $7,185 was the original price for this suit. I figure you'd rather buy this suit on my website, and save the extra $5,500 for, oh I don't know, I just figure you'd rather save $5,500! You know... I always wonder why some women just LOOK rich! There is no question that this suit will accomplish that. Heck, even my dressform looks wealthy in this! It's an all taupe suede suit with the jacket fully...
in an episode of "Murphy Brown" — $3,150.00
#6692 - c. 1993 RARE MOSCHINO COUTURE Jacket of Deep Navy Gabardine Heavily Embellished with White Pearl Buttons! Worn by CANDICE BERGEN in an episode of "Murphy Brown"! Valued at $3,150! Donated by Candice Bergen from her personal collection (kept after wearing on her hit sitcom, Murphy Brown) comes this exquisite Moschino Couture jacket! This exceptional couture jacket is crafted in an acetate/rayon blend gabardine ...
Also Listed in the Memorabilia Category — $65.00
SOLD #5194A - c. 1960's CHINA ART EMB. CO, Kowloon, Hong Kong Black Wool Cardigan Sweater with White Beads and Faux Pearls! As you probably know, these beaded sweaters and cardigans were extremely popular in the 1950's and early 1960's. And now that I'm the age of menopause, I have to say that cardigans are my saving grace! My hot flashes give way to freezing constantly, so cardigans allow me to take on and off with ease.... while still looking fabulous! I have at...
Couture Opulent Gold and Black Sequin Jacket with 3-D Ornamental Bows — $8,500.00
#4206 - c. 1980's $8,500 OSCAR de la RENTA Couture Opulent Gold and Black Sequin Jacket with 3-D Ornamental Bows! Absolutely incredible!! You will have to trust me as the photos do not do this justice! Top quality, well-made, heavy-weight... this is not your average sequined jacket! I just got an email from a customer who told me that this piece was ONLY available by special order. It came in a "v" neck (as you see) or round...
Special items — $950.00
SOLD #3658 - c. 1980's THIERRY MUGLER Black Patent Leather Belt with Black Patent Leather Long Gloves owned by LIZA MINNELLI ! Oh.... my..... gosh!! Get all the children out of the room before you click on the photo at the left!! I only wish I had a live model to show this outfit off to you. As it is, I had to hike it up and hold it with the belt and photograph quickly before it fell over. Please ...
Wedding — $485.00
SOLD #5098 - c. 1909/1910 Ivory Silk and Lace 2-piece Slightly Trained Gown! WEARABLE SIZE! Slightly hard to date as the sleeves aren't puffy enough for 1903-1907, and yet the skirt is a bit less straight than you might expect for 1908-1910, but the waists returned to the correct lower waistline briefly in 1910... so..... and it was a slight pigeon front originally (which was slightly modified with an extra waistband (see photos), so it could be a revamped in 1910 from...
Hats, Bonnets Shoes, Jewelry & Accessories — $150.00
SOLD on LAYAWAY #2226 - c. 1900 Black Velvet Hat with Ecru Satin under Black Netting and Huge Gold "Buckle" Ornament ! Near Mint and Labeled PRATT INSTITUTE! I find this an amazing hat... not only because it's beautiful and in Excellent, near mint condition... but also because of the gold stamp inside which reads "Pratt Institute, Brooklyn". Luckily, I have great website viewers... and here's the info...
1800-1840s — $2,850.00
#5096 - c. 1837-1840 Cream Silk and Linen Wedding or Evening Gown with Satin Trim! So sweet! But as pretty as this is, you won't be able to wear it unless you have the body of a 10-year-old (ish). It's tiny! I have it on my smallest mannequin. So it's great for display!! And as you see... pretty as a picture! Worn off the shoulders for a gorgeous neckline. "V" waistband, puffed sleeves below a pleated upper arm covered with matching ecru satin band, horizontal ...
FROM THE ESTATE OF ANITA LOOS — $265.00
#9942 - c. 1950's ROSENFELD, I. Magnin Genuine Ostrich Just Off-White Purse! I'm guessing this purse is from the 50's, though certainly could be the 60's as well. I'm not a purse expert. However I DO know some of the better names/designers/labels in vintage purses, and certainly Rosenfeld was held in high esteem. This rare genuine white ostrich (I'm not sure the ostrich was white, unless he/she was an albino ostrich.... but it's none-the-less genuine! :)... not...
4533 - c. 1840's Horsehair (Crin) Spoon Bonnet in a Lacy Concoction with a Bit of the Original Makers Tag — $785.00
#9825 - c. 1830's (perhaps 1837) RARE 19th Century Gold and Silver Embroidered "Riegelhaube" or "Latch Plate Hood" with hand-written German Provenance from an Eleanore Speckner! Comes with the Original Wallpaper Hatbox AND 8 Silver Filigree Hairpins! AS RARE as they come, this "Riegelhaube" or "Latch Plate Hood" was the head coverage for the Bavarian region - centered in and around Munich from 1755 through about 1850. Originally much larger in the mid-1700's, they developed...
Dresden Mesh Purse with Original Cardboard Box and Black Satin Presentation Case — $185.00
SOLD #0088 - c. 1910's B. Loewus, Style Shop, Towanda, PA Fabulous Edwardian Copper Brown Metallic Straw Hat with Beading and Plumes! I bought this a thousand years ago.. well... perhaps I exaggerate. But certainly I've had it a long time in my personal collection. I used to have her proudly displayed, but she has asked me to be "traded" to a new owner... guess she's been listening to too much baseball on TV.. with...
Museum items for Sale — $1,485.00
#4858 and #4859 - c. 1907 and 1909 EXTRAORDINARILY RARE Two Mourning Gowns and Accessories from One Estate! One DESBUISSON & HUDELIST, Paris Matte Black Sequin Ballgown for Later Stage Morning! AND One L. MONNEY, New York 4-piece Deep Mourning Ensemble 2-piece Gown with Matching Parasol and Mourning Veil! I'm hoping a museum, or museum quality collector will find this listing as I would love to sell both gowns together due to the rarity of finding these gowns together...
7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit — $7,185.00
#3703 - c. 1980's VALENTINO BOUTIQUE $7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit! Should I say that number again? Yup... $7,185 was the original price for this suit. I figure you'd rather buy this suit on my website, and save the extra $5,500 for, oh I don't know, I just figure you'd rather save $5,500! You know... I always wonder why some women just LOOK rich! There is no question that this suit will accomplish that. Heck, even my dressform looks wealthy in this! It's an all taupe suede suit with the jacket fully...
Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird — $1,145.00
#6467 - c. 1894 RARE Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird! First off, my apologies to those of you who are upset by the full bird on this hat. But as with furs... my job is to sell history of fashion - not to make political statements. For the rest of you, you will be thrilled by the beauty of this fancy two-toned straw hat in interesting coiled and looped design. Trimmed with brown velvet, rhinestone...
Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird — $1,145.00
#6467 - c. 1894 RARE Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird! First off, my apologies to those of you who are upset by the full bird on this hat. But as with furs... my job is to sell history of fashion - not to make political statements. For the rest of you, you will be thrilled by the beauty of this fancy two-toned straw hat in interesting coiled and looped design. Trimmed with brown velvet, rhinestone...
Special Collection Anita Loos — $150.00
#5199 - c. 1950's Original Bergdorf Goodman Hat Owned and Worn by ANITA LOOS ! Gray and ivory feathers on a gray felt base. in a cloche or helmet shape especially great for those "bad hair" days! I'm pretty sure I saw a photo of Anita in this, or similar hat (I have another of hers of a similar feather hat also from Bergdorf Goodman with striped brown feathers, so she obviously liked this style). Very Good condition... not excellent as the top spot of the crown where...
1930s-Today — $145.00
Click on image for additional photos! #6801 - c. 1960's Doris Duke's Russian Sable Lined Gold Silk Satin Evening Coat! Doris Duke was dubbed at birth "the richest girl in the world", and it was true! And that continued through her life, so at one point she was said to be the 3rd richest woman in the world, behind Queen Elizabeth of England and Queen Juliana of the Netherlands When she died in 1993, she was said to be worth $2 Billion... back when that was still a lot of...
Black Velvet and Royal Blue Changeable Silk Opulent Ballgown — $945.00
SOLD #6431 - c. 1960's RARE ODICINI COUTURE White Strapless Silk Satin Gown with Attached Black Silk Lined Train and Heavy Black Beaded Floral Ornaments around Bodice! Sold at Fred Hayman, Beverly Hills. This is a RARE Odicini Couture gown from Italy of the finest quality silk satins! PLEASE read up on Odicini by clicking on the photo at left and scrolling down. You really need to know WHAT this is! They just don't make anything like this any more. The modern designer...
Black Stretch Velvet Shawl with Rhinestone and Silk Tassels — $295.00
SOLD #4885 - c. 1980's BOB MACKIE Couture Gold and White Beaded Slightly Trained Gown! Previously Owned by Whitney Houston! One of the Holy Grail Mackie pieces!!! Top couture Bob Mackie gown previously owned by Whitney Houston!! This gown weighs an unbelievable 7 pounds!! This gown was not meant for the general public. This is a couture piece with no lining. So it's sheer, but only slightly as the beads cover most every square inch of the nude net background. The body...
Hat — $765.00
#5199 - c. 1950's Original Bergdorf Goodman Hat Owned and Worn by ANITA LOOS ! Gray and ivory feathers on a gray felt base. in a cloche or helmet shape especially great for those "bad hair" days! I'm pretty sure I saw a photo of Anita in this, or similar hat (I have another of hers of a similar feather hat also from Bergdorf Goodman with striped brown feathers, so she obviously liked this style). Very Good condition... not excellent as the top spot of the crown where...
Wedding — $485.00
SOLD #5098 - c. 1909/1910 Ivory Silk and Lace 2-piece Slightly Trained Gown! WEARABLE SIZE! Slightly hard to date as the sleeves aren't puffy enough for 1903-1907, and yet the skirt is a bit less straight than you might expect for 1908-1910, but the waists returned to the correct lower waistline briefly in 1910... so..... and it was a slight pigeon front originally (which was slightly modified with an extra waistband (see photos), so it could be a revamped in 1910 from...
in an episode of "Murphy Brown" — $3,150.00
#6692 - c. 1993 RARE MOSCHINO COUTURE Jacket of Deep Navy Gabardine Heavily Embellished with White Pearl Buttons! Worn by CANDICE BERGEN in an episode of "Murphy Brown"! Valued at $3,150! Donated by Candice Bergen from her personal collection (kept after wearing on her hit sitcom, Murphy Brown) comes this exquisite Moschino Couture jacket! This exceptional couture jacket is crafted in an acetate/rayon blend gabardine ...
7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit — $7,185.00
#3703 - c. 1980's VALENTINO BOUTIQUE $7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit! Should I say that number again? Yup... $7,185 was the original price for this suit. I figure you'd rather buy this suit on my website, and save the extra $5,500 for, oh I don't know, I just figure you'd rather save $5,500! You know... I always wonder why some women just LOOK rich! There is no question that this suit will accomplish that. Heck, even my dressform looks wealthy in this! It's an all taupe suede suit with the jacket fully...
Also Listed in the Museum Category — $1,285.00
SOLD on LAYAWAY #4836 - c. 1957 GALANOS Gold and Beige Brocade Bubble Dress with Low Back with Original Belt! One of those lovely and hard to find early Galanos dresses. I'm sure I could have found better undergarments to "poof" out the bubble skirt, but I didn't, so please use your imagination. I'm a sucker for gold, and it's very much in vogue these days. The brocade has a lovely gold patina of yesteryear, not the flash and trash of today's gold. The photos on your screen may look...
Also Listed in the 1850-1920s and Museum Sections — $1,765.00
#5443B - c. 1925 RARE NUMBERED COUTURE BEER, 7 Place Vendome, Paris Black Wool Wrap Coat with Awesome Detailing! Let's start with the fact that this coat is extraordinary. The House of Beer was one of the top fashion houses from 1884 through the late 1920s when they merged with another fine fashion house, Drecoll and became Drecoll-Beer. At this time this coat was designed, Beer's motto had become "conservative elegance". I'd say they managed to reflect that in this...
Wool Coat of a Soft Black Color with Flaired "Skirt" — $185.00
#9939 - c. 1906/07 RARE Parisian Fabulous Ermine and Lace Coat! With the Photo of the Original Owner (Willie Mae Thompson Norfleet) Wearing the Coat! Wearable Size! This coat comes directly from the descendants of the woman in the photo.... the coat was stored for all these years in the homestead and remains in surprisingly Excellent condition!! There are only a few issues to speak of... other than the missing crocheted button on the front (big deal)... there is one...
GIORGIO ARMANI, Le Collezioni, Made in Italy — $185.00
Autumn/Winter collections of 1927, when couturiers used all their design ingenuity in finding clever dressmaker details, and decorative treatments, to emphasize these flaired, wide-bottomed sleeves. Certainly, the extraordinary cartridge-pleating on this coat qualifies as a "clever dressmaker detail." The placement of this decoration, both to emphasize the width of the sleeve and to suggest a slight flare toward the hem of the garment, reinforces this probability...
CHRISTIAN LACROIX , Pret-a-Porter, Made in Italy — $765.00
Click on image for additional photos! #6801 - c. 1960's Doris Duke's Russian Sable Lined Gold Silk Satin Evening Coat! Doris Duke was dubbed at birth "the richest girl in the world", and it was true! And that continued through her life, so at one point she was said to be the 3rd richest woman in the world, behind Queen Elizabeth of England and Queen Juliana of the Netherlands When she died in 1993, she was said to be worth $2 Billion... back when that was still a lot of...
Special items — $325.00
SOLD #9451 - c. 1960's MOLLIE PARNIS Silk Satin on Nylon? Sheer Dress Yellow and Light Blue! Very interesting and unique fabric. I've had one other dress like this, but I couldn't describe that fabric any better than I will attempt to do here. It's a semi-sheer nylon (?) woven with silk satin pattern. I know... you have no idea what I'm trying to describe. Sorry! It's fabulous... how's that??? Rarely seen...
5054 - c. 1970's "Chanel" Suit or "St. John" Suit of Black Knit with Gold Braid Trim — $145.00
Click on image for additional photos! #6801 - c. 1960's Doris Duke's Russian Sable Lined Gold Silk Satin Evening Coat! Doris Duke was dubbed at birth "the richest girl in the world", and it was true! And that continued through her life, so at one point she was said to be the 3rd richest woman in the world, behind Queen Elizabeth of England and Queen Juliana of the Netherlands When she died in 1993, she was said to be worth $2 Billion... back when that was still a lot of...
CHRISTIAN DIOR Boutique, Paris — $565.00
Click on image for additional photos! #6801 - c. 1960's Doris Duke's Russian Sable Lined Gold Silk Satin Evening Coat! Doris Duke was dubbed at birth "the richest girl in the world", and it was true! And that continued through her life, so at one point she was said to be the 3rd richest woman in the world, behind Queen Elizabeth of England and Queen Juliana of the Netherlands When she died in 1993, she was said to be worth $2 Billion... back when that was still a lot of...
5180 - c. 1976 Wedding Gown (Trained) of Candlewhite Chiffon with Original Headpiece and Pearl Trimmed Veil — $485.00
SOLD #5098 - c. 1909/1910 Ivory Silk and Lace 2-piece Slightly Trained Gown! WEARABLE SIZE! Slightly hard to date as the sleeves aren't puffy enough for 1903-1907, and yet the skirt is a bit less straight than you might expect for 1908-1910, but the waists returned to the correct lower waistline briefly in 1910... so..... and it was a slight pigeon front originally (which was slightly modified with an extra waistband (see photos), so it could be a revamped in 1910 from...
DuPont Estate — $15.00
SOLD #9451 - c. 1960's MOLLIE PARNIS Silk Satin on Nylon? Sheer Dress Yellow and Light Blue! Very interesting and unique fabric. I've had one other dress like this, but I couldn't describe that fabric any better than I will attempt to do here. It's a semi-sheer nylon (?) woven with silk satin pattern. I know... you have no idea what I'm trying to describe. Sorry! It's fabulous... how's that??? Rarely seen...
CAROL CHANNING / BOB MACKIE "Diamonds" Dress — $7,500.00
"When broadway star Carol Channing sang "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend" in the 1974 musical Lorelei , all that glittered was not what it seemed. Designer Bob Mackie created the show's eye-catching costumes, including a bejeweled dress for the character Lorelei Lee's big number. (Channing had gotten her big break in the Anita Loos play Gentlemen Prefer Blondes in 1949 and starred in its revival, Lorelei , 25 years later.) The...
Museum items for Sale — $10,000.00
#9888 - vintage $10,000 HERMES, Paris, Made in France Claret Colored Crocodile Constance Purse with "H" Closure! UNUSED!! Often called the "Jackie-O" purse - as she wore this shoulder bag so often that people asked for the Jackie-O bag! This fabulous Hermes purse comes to me directly from the estate of an extremely well-to-do woman who has supplied me with many of the top-end designer gowns and furs previously sold on this website. It is guaranteed authentic! Gilt metal...
Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird — $1,145.00
#6467 - c. 1894 RARE Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird! First off, my apologies to those of you who are upset by the full bird on this hat. But as with furs... my job is to sell history of fashion - not to make political statements. For the rest of you, you will be thrilled by the beauty of this fancy two-toned straw hat in interesting coiled and looped design. Trimmed with brown velvet, rhinestone...
7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit — $7,185.00
#3703 - c. 1980's VALENTINO BOUTIQUE $7,185 Suede and Fleece Suit! Should I say that number again? Yup... $7,185 was the original price for this suit. I figure you'd rather buy this suit on my website, and save the extra $5,500 for, oh I don't know, I just figure you'd rather save $5,500! You know... I always wonder why some women just LOOK rich! There is no question that this suit will accomplish that. Heck, even my dressform looks wealthy in this! It's an all taupe suede suit with the jacket fully...
Museum Worthy — $3,500.00
Click on image for additional photos! #7042 - Dated October 5, 1880 Complete Beaded Victorian Wedding Gown Outfit with Original Wedding License and Invitations and Complete Accessories with Provenance! Includes Shoes, Stockings, Gloves, Photos, Books, Papers, Silver Spoon, Wax Headpiece, Wax Ornaments, and Large Framed Portrait of the Bride, Corrie...
After Her Hip Surgery in 1994 — $945.00
#3599 -c. 1993 British Hallmarked Sterling Silver Regal Hounds Head Walking Cane Used by LIZA MINNELLI After Her Hip Surgery in 1994! In 1994, Liza underwent hip replacement surgery. This is THE cane that she used for recovery after getting out of the wheelchair. The cane comes directly from her 2002 personal estate auction. Marked British Silver with the lion passant which is the symbol for sterling silver (925) and the anchor which is the city mark for Birmingham. The "K" and "C" might be...
Museum Collection — $10,000.00
#9888 - vintage $10,000 HERMES, Paris, Made in France Claret Colored Crocodile Constance Purse with "H" Closure! UNUSED!! Often called the "Jackie-O" purse - as she wore this shoulder bag so often that people asked for the Jackie-O bag! This fabulous Hermes purse comes to me directly from the estate of an extremely well-to-do woman who has supplied me with many of the top-end designer gowns and furs previously sold on this website. It is guaranteed authentic! Gilt metal...
in an episode of "Murphy Brown" — $3,150.00
#6692 - c. 1993 RARE MOSCHINO COUTURE Jacket of Deep Navy Gabardine Heavily Embellished with White Pearl Buttons! Worn by CANDICE BERGEN in an episode of "Murphy Brown"! Valued at $3,150! Donated by Candice Bergen from her personal collection (kept after wearing on her hit sitcom, Murphy Brown) comes this exquisite Moschino Couture jacket! This exceptional couture jacket is crafted in an acetate/rayon blend gabardine ...
Memorabilia Category — $2,495.00
Click on image for additional photos! #6431 - c. 1960's RARE ODICINI COUTURE White Strapless Silk Satin Gown with Attached Black Silk Lined Train and Heavy Black Beaded Floral Ornaments around Bodice! Sold at Fred Hayman, Beverly Hills. This is a RARE Odicini Couture gown from Italy of the finest quality silk satins! PLEASE read up on Odicini by clicking on the photo at left and scrolling down. You really need to know WHAT this is! They just don't make anything like...
Also Listed in the Wedding and Museum Section — $6,500.00
Click on image for additional photos! #6431 - c. 1960's RARE ODICINI COUTURE White Strapless Silk Satin Gown with Attached Black Silk Lined Train and Heavy Black Beaded Floral Ornaments around Bodice! Sold at Fred Hayman, Beverly Hills. This is a RARE Odicini Couture gown from Italy of the finest quality silk satins! PLEASE read up on Odicini by clicking on the photo at left and scrolling down. You really need to know WHAT this is! They just don't make anything like...
Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird — $1,145.00
#6467 - c. 1894 RARE Fancy Bonnet of Green and Bronze Straw Trimmed with Rhinestone Clusters and Iridescent Preserved Blue Starling Bird! First off, my apologies to those of you who are upset by the full bird on this hat. But as with furs... my job is to sell history of fashion - not to make political statements. For the rest of you, you will be thrilled by the beauty of this fancy two-toned straw hat in interesting coiled and looped design. Trimmed with brown velvet, rhinestone...
