1940s Royal Purple Wool Gabardine Skirt Suit w Nipped Waist & Huge Pockets
Located in Gresham, OR
1940s Royal Purple Wool Gabardine Skirt Suit w Nipped Waist & Huge Pockets: This is a spectacular example of iconic 1940s tailoring in pristine condition.
1950s Hattie Carnegie Silk Floral Print Watercolor Nipped Waist Dress
By Hattie Carnegie
Located in Boca Raton, FL
From the early 1950s comes this heavenly silk dress by Hattie Carnegie. Its nipped-waist silhouette is the perfect canvas for the gorgeous watercolor print that unfolds upon it: a bl...
Mid Century Midnight Blue Crystal Encrusted Taffeta Cocktail Dress
Located in New York, NY
Mid Century Midnight Blue Crystal Encrusted Taffeta Cocktail Dress from the 1950's. Nipped waist with wide shoulder line and super full skirt.
Tiktiner 1980s Coatdress
By Tiktiner
Located in Alford, MA
Tiktiner gray check oversized, double-breasted coatdress with a nipped waist, large collar, and raglan sleeves. Soft feel to the fabric.
Krizia Bakelite Heart Blazer
By Krizia
Located in New York, NY
Iconic Krizia linen tweed blazer with black bakelite heart decor. 1980's with strong shoulders and nipped waist. Black bakelite heart motifs are added at waist and cuffs.
YSL Gold Studded Black Suede Jacket
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Massive golden domed buttons edge up each cuff. 2 large slash pockets with stud ornamentation at nipped waist (without closure). Eu Size 40. France 1990s.
Chanel Pale Lilac Pink Leather and Grosgrain Jacket
By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in New York, NY
Strong shouldered, slim cut with slightly nipped waist. Grosgrain buttons with CC centers. Black silk lining. 1991 S/S France.
1950s Black Velvet Coat
Located in Alford, MA
This black velvet 1950s princess-style coat is in great condition and features a small collar and seven black buttons down the front. The nipped waist and flare skirt so popular duri...
Vintage 1950's 50s Black Lace Nude Illusion Bombshell Wiggle Cocktail Dress
Located in Sparks, NV
The perfect little black dress! Tiny nipped waist, V-neckline, and nude illusion peek-a-boo lace accents on the bodice.
1950s Couture Vintage Silk + Wool Hand Woven Copper BrownPleated Skirt XS
Located in Sparks, NV
Incredible vintage couture hand-woven skirt with petal pleats and a tiny nipped waist. Unique cut with a New Look silhouette.
1960s Helga Vintage Cocktail Dress
By Helga
Located in Sparks, NV
Metallic brocade paisley design over gray silk animal print. Nipped waist with bow detail. Stunning construction with a weighted bust and hand stitching throughout.
Alexander McQueen Prince of Wales checked suit with rose embroidery, fw 1997
By Alexander McQueen
Located in London, GB
▪ Important Alexander McQueen 'It's a Jungle Out There' trouser suit ▪ Grey Prince of Wales checked wool ▪ Pink rose embroidery ▪ Double breasted blazer jacket ▪ Padded shoulder ...
Jean Paul Gaultier Transformable Peplum Jacket
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in New York, NY
Strong shouldered, nipped waist, all a nod to the Haute Couture fitted jackets of the New Look with an unusual transformable element.
NWT 1990s Thierry Mugler Light Pink White Short Sleeve Skirt Suit
By Thierry Mugler
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The jacket has a deep V-neckline with white contrast lapels, a nipped waist, white buttons at the front closure, and a button detail at each sleeve cuff.
Resort 1993 Thierry Mugler Runway Navy Blue Tie-Front White Trim Dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in West Hollywood, CA
The design includes a sharply notched white contrast collar, a nipped waist accented by a dramatic tie-front detail, and zigzag peplum points.
Vintage Emanuel Ungaro 80s Kelly Green Black Gorgeous Beaded Silk Moire Jacket
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in San Diego, CA
Amazing balloon sleeves, with a nipped waist. Very flattering, and super slimming.
Givenchy Spaghetti Strap Blue Sequins Cocktail Dress, 1960s
By Givenchy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Very flattering fit with nipped waist and sort of flair skirt. Fun party dress!
THIERRY MUGLER Fred Heyman Lavender 2pc Skirt Suit with Abstract Closure Size 42
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Features a classic Mugler silhouette with nipped waist and curved bust-line to neckline design.
Chanel 1995 Fall/Winter Pink Runway Blazer size 38
By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in Miami, FL
Expertly tailored in Chanel’s signature silhouette with structured shoulders, nipped waist, and chain-weighted hem, this piece drapes flawlessly and radiates timeless sophistication.
Vivienne Westwood Military Tweed Suit
By RED LABEL by VIVIENNE WESTWOOD
Located in New York, NY
Oversized flaps cover pockets at nipped waist and martingale half belt releases pleats over center back of jacket.
Alexander McQueen S/S 1999 Iridescent Grey Wool/SIlk Suit
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Paris, FR
The single-breasted blazer features notched lapels, single button closure, flap pockets, and fitted silhouette with nipped waist. Matching straight-leg trousers with flat front and p...
$700Sale Price|20% Off
Chic 1960s Neon Abstract Print Two Piece Vintage 60s Sheath Dress + Top Blouse
Located in San Diego, CA
Dress has a tailored bodice with nipped waist. Both pieces have hidden metal zippers up the back with hook-and-eye closures.
$375Sale Price|28% Off
Sam Robert Leather and Embroidered Suit
Located in Alford, MA
The jacket features a small shawl collar exposing the lining fabric, as well as three-quarter sleeves and a nipped waist, both of which have pleated details.
Donna Karan Cashmere Charcoal Suit with Scarf
By Donna Karan
Located in Alford, MA
These are highlighted by a nipped waist executed through pleats gathered from the roomy bodice and dolman sleeves, both front and back, resulting in a shallow peplum at the hip.
Thierry Mugler 1996 Les Amazones Sculptural Black Crystal Jacket
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Crafted in black, it features a sculpted silhouette with a nipped waist that dramatically flares out into a peplum.
Thierry Mugler Iconic Sculptural Black Blazer with Lightning Cut Front
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Milano, IT
Expertly tailored in a structured fabric, the jacket features Mugler's signature strong shoulders, nipped waist, and sculptural construction that flatters and defines the female form.
Lilli Ann Vintage Grey Green Pencil Skirt Suit with Sailor Collar Circa 1950s SM
By Lilli Ann
Located in North Attleboro, MA
Features include: * Figure-flattering silhouette with princess seamed bodice, nipped waist and pencil skirt * Tailored, fully lined suit jacket * Fabulous draped sailor collar that f...
Ceil Chapman Off Shoulder Silk Velvet Vintage Gown Black Dress Circa 1950s SM
By Ceil Chapman
Located in North Attleboro, MA
Features of the dress include: * Lush, rich black silk velvet; wonderfully soft to the touch * Bombshell styling with nipped waist and full skirt * Gorgeous back that plunges to a V ...
$140Sale Price|30% Off
Vintage Brocade and Lace Dirndl Top
Located in New York, NY
The brocade material is incredibly rich and textured, and the peplum creates a flattering nipped waist. Features a zip back closure. Measurements: Please note that is has been clipp...
Vintage Thierry Mugler Navy Blue Jacket circa 1989
By Thierry Mugler
Located in New York, NY
This classic Thierry Mugler blazer is a seriously timeless investment, with so many signature Mugler details making it a highly collectible piece: the exaggerated nipped waist with f...
$439Sale Price|34% Off
Yves Saint Laurent Floral Peplum Jacket Top, 1990s
By Yves Saint Laurent, Saint Laurent
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Fully lined, the shoulders of this jacket are padded accentuating the nipped waist. This YSL jacket is in excellent condition, and has been professionally eco dry cleaned and pressed.
Vintage FW 1992 Giorgio Armani Black Label Beaded Evening Tuxedo Jacket It 42
By Giorgio Armani
Located in Montgomery, TX
Expertly tailored in Italy in a size IT 42, the silhouette is sharply contoured with strong shoulders and a nipped waist, creating a timeless, elegant line.
Thierry Mugler GLAM Jacket Crystal Black Velvet Rhinestone 1998
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
The silhouette is so stunning: shoulders sculpted into a controlled, architectural line; a nipped waist that carves the torso into an hourglass of near-mythic proportion; hips flarin...
Vintage 1970s Pink Purple Green Plaid Pant Suit
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Design Details: This tailored jacket features a fitted silhouette with exaggerated peak lapels, sculpted seaming, and a nipped waist that creates a distinctly feminine shape.
1970s Pierre Balmain Jersey A-Line Yellow Halterneck Maxi Dress
By Pierre Balmain
Located in London, GB
His debut collection in October 1945, presented two years before Dior’s New Look, embraced a return to femininity through nipped waists, bell-shaped skirts, and sculptural tailoring.
1950s Susan Small Textured French Blue Cotton Shirt Dress
By Susan Small
Located in London, GB
The stiffness of this cloth adds a formality and elevates this dress to occasion wear for the daytime. The nipped-waist and full, box-pleated skirt emphasise that classic feminine ‘5...
Christian Dior by Gianfranco Ferré FW 1994 Black Velvet Jacket
By Christian Dior
Located in Berlin, BE
The slightly flared cuffs and the nipped waist flare out into a sculptural peplum, enhancing the feminine form while adding an air of regal sophistication.
1990s Christian Dior Silk and Tulle Wedding Dress and Veil
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
The dress is corseted and has a sculpted, nipped waist that gives way to a basque waistband at the front and back.
1950s California Cottons Floral Shirt Waister Dress
By California Cottons
Located in London, GB
With an unusual style shirt waister design, the bodice has additional triangular shaped ties in the side seams that cross over and tie at the front to nip in the waist.
1970s French Linen Floral Dress with Key Hole Detail
Located in London, GB
It has the original French zip closure running all the way down the back and is nipped in at the waist to create a more defined silhouette.
1950s Blue Floral Cotton Rose Print Maxi Dress
Located in London, GB
Tailored from breezy cotton patterned with a vibrant aqua floral rose print and green foliage, it has a classic sweetheart neckline, thick straps and a pleated full skirt that falls ...
1960's Gold Heavily Embellished Beaded Lace Bombshell Gown
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Masterfully designed to flatter with a characteristically '60s style of wide-set straps drawing the eye to a delicately scooped neckline complementing the deeply scooped backline. Ni...
1960s Koupy Couture Blue Floral Silk Dress
Located in London, GB
A feminine feature of many 1960s’ designs, a wide V-neckline reveals the collarbones and décolletage. The nipped-in waist and cocooning pleating of the skirt form a tulip silhouette;...
1954 Pierre Balmain Haute Couture Silk Brocade Dress and Jacket Suit
By Pierre Balmain
Located in London, GB
The dress features a scalloped edge trim to the top of the bodice and three sets of darts leading down from the bust to nip in the waist, creating the classic '50s fitted shape.
1950s Taffeta Embroidered Floral Black Cocktail Dress
Located in London, GB
The bodice has a Queen Anne neckline with double spaghetti style straps over each shoulder. Nipped in at the waist, the skirt flares out and would look great with a tiered petticoat...
Lillie Rubin Late 1980s Vintage Silk Jacquard Two-Piece Skirt Suit
By Lillie Rubin
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Its sculpted silhouette nips at the waist before flaring subtly at the hips, creating a beautifully feminine shape.
1950s Alice Edwards Floral Cotton Shirtwaister Dress
Located in London, GB
The softly pleated, full skirt falls to below the knee from a nipped-in waist and the dress has two side pockets.
Vintage Norma Kamali Women's Leopard Faux Fur Skirt Suit, Circa 1990s
By Norma Kamali
Located in Miami, FL
The jacket has a powerful shoulder and asymmetrical button closure in the front and nips in at the waist. Gives an hourglass silhouette.
1980s Louis Feraud Navy and Turqouise Jacquard Silk Dress
By Louis Feraud
Located in London, GB
It fastens down the back with the original zipper, neatly concealed with a placket. The dress is nipped in at the waist with ruched detail and a tie to the left hip.
1950s Fuchsia Pink Jacquard Dress and Coat Ensemble
By Mardi Gras
Located in London, GB
The dress is cut to a classic sheath shape, with a nipped-in waist and wide straps. The skirt is double pleated at the waist and falls to the knee in a pencil style.
1970 YVES SAINT LAURENT gradient color floral coat with puff sleeves
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Fransisco, CA
The bodice is tailored and slightly nipped at the waist, opening into a flared skirt with a front slit.
1950s White Tulle Ballerina Style Wedding Dress
Located in London, GB
The dress falls just below the knee and follows the classic 1950s line of a fitted bodice, nipped-in waist, and full skirt. The sweetheart neckline is overlaid with a sheer tulle pan...
1960s British Couture Grey Floral Silk Chiffon Vintage Dress
Located in London, GB
This charming piece features a wrap style bodice with long and sheer sleeves, gathered at the wrist. Nipped in at the waist, it is lined in soft grey fabric and fastens with a concea...
1990s Yves Saint Laurent Variation Black Lambskin Jacket by Hugues Lamy
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in PARIS, FR
The tailored cut features structured shoulders and a nipped-in waist, creating a sharp yet fluid silhouette.
1950s White Nylon Dress with Flocked Daisy Print and Matching Capelet
Located in London, GB
It has a fitted bodice, nipped-in waist, and full skirt. The neckline is cut straight across with wide shoulder straps, and the dress fastens at the back with a tonal white zip.
1950s Black Floral Jacquard Maxi Dress Coat
Located in London, GB
Tailored from the most beautiful fabric - textured black jacquard dotted with metallic flowers in pink and yellow - it has a wonderfully feminine cut. A nipped-in waist and full, sof...
1950s Navy Lace and White Beaded Halter Neck Dress Suit
Located in London, GB
This elegant late 1950s to early 1960s dress and jacket combination is cut to a classic swing silhouette, with a nipped-in waist, flared, almost 360 circular skirt and playful halter...
Byron Lars Lifetime Nip Waist Khaki Safari Pant and Jacket Set
By Byron Lars
Located in US
Exagerated design with nipped waist and large buttons. Pants have a back zipper fastening and are fully lined.
80s Arnold Scaasi Abstract Rainbow Gown
By Arnold Scaasi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Strong shoulders with nipped waist and column skirt. Blousons and buttons down back.
Early Thierry Mugler Gold Label Jacket
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Topanga, CA
Exaggerated Silhouette, pyramid shaped shoulder pads, nipped waist, cut crystal buttons, knife cut silk satin lined collar, v shaped detail at back.
1980s Yves saint Laurent Rive Gauche Metallic Leopard Print Suit
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sharp, padded shoulders and nipped waist jacket with diamond shaped high gloss buttons.
Supermodel Length 1970s Cherry Red Flared Trench Coat
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Incredible oversized collar. Slightly nipped waist with super full bottom. Very high quality construction.
Black Velvet Holly's Harp Blazer
Located in Topanga, CA
Ultra soft, dense black silk velvet blazer with 40's style puckered, exaggerated shoulders, tapered arms, nipped waist with three matching velvet covered buttons, detachable velvet b...
1950s Claire McCardell Lime Green Day Dress with Belt
By Claire McCardell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A gorgeous lime green cotton day dress from Claire McCardell featuring illusion pleates in the bodice. Dress has a nipped waist and full skirt. Measurements-- Bust: 36 inches Wa...
Black Velvet Cocktail Dress with Feathered Skirt
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Amazing squared neckline with wide straps + nipped waist. The absolutely MASSIVE feathered skirt gives the piece an incredible silhouette.
Armani Collezioni Black Velvet Sleeveless Top With Shoulder Detail
By Giorgio Armani
Located in Antwerp, BE
This silk and rayon black velvet top has a concealed side zipper for a figure flattering nipped waist ,and a covered velvet link detail highlighting one shoulder.
1940s Metallic Asymmetrical Peplum Suit
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Classic construction with nipped waist + huge asymmetrical padded peplum. Black wool body with metallic lurex threads running throughout.
Ted Lapidus 1970s Sheer Silk Dress
By Ted Lapidus
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Blousy boside with double strapes, nipped waist + flared skirt. Excellent vintage condition.
1950s Jean Desses Haute Couture Navy Guipure Lace Cocktail Dress
By Jean Dessès
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Done in gorgeous navy blue guipure lace, this strapless Jean Desses cocktail dress features a nipped waist, full skirt, and sweetheart neckline.
F/W 93 Pierre Cardin Haute Couture Houndstooth Vinyl Tie Jacket
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Incredible classic Cardin avant garde construction featuring his signature vinyl circle ties at the waist. Oversized shoulders with slightly nipped waist and huge slits up each side.
1960s Nat Kaplan Couture Peach Silk Dress with Gold Lurex Threads Throughout
By Nat Kaplan
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Class 1960s cut body with gathered skirt with nipped waist and tiny gathered pleats just below the waistline.
1980s Deco Inspired Beaded Fringe Maxi Dress
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Black semi-sheer netted background fully encrusted in multicolor seed beads and sequins. Bloused top with nipped waist + beaded fringe skirt. Beautiful art deco inspired floral patte...
1940's "Garden of Eden" Novelty Printed Shirt Dress
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Classic shirt dress construction with 3/4 sleeves, button front, tab collar, nipped waist and flared skirt. Excellent vintage condition.
Nolan Miller Cocktail Dress with Sequined Detailing
By Nolan Miller
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Long sleeves have snap closures at cuffs. Nipped waist with full skirt. Detached wide waist sash.
1960s Christian Dior Pumpkin Pleat Suit
By Marc Bohan, Christian Dior
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Pleat front jacket with nipped waist + super cute breast pockets. Double fold tab collar with pass-through button.
Rare 1950's Pierre Cardin Wool & Ermine Fur Dress
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Luxe, heavyweight wool crepe with genuine ermine fur details. Dress features a nipped waist with gathered yoke and high neck. Slim fitting skirt with faux pockets.
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70s Estevez Fringed Dress
By Estevez
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Dress is double fabric- ( same fabric inside and out ) nipped waist meets the straight skirt. zipper up the back .
1958 Jean Dessès Haute Couture Documented Pink Ruched Silk Chiffon Goddess Gown
By Jean Dessès
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The hourglass nipped waist flows into yards and yards of additional hand-pleating.
1950s Curiel Couture Pleated Purple Silk Chiffon Strapless Bustier Goddess Gown
By Gigliola Curiel
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The hourglass nipped waist flows into a ruched fitted wiggle with an attached full-length over skirt.
1950's Michael Novarese Couture Blue Green Floral Silk-Brocade Sculpted Dress
By Michael Novarese
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I love the sculpted hourglass nipped-waist design! The tulle-lined full tulip skirt totally channels the perfect "New Look" silhouette so celebrated during this era.
1950's Ceil Chapman Watercolor Floral Print Ruched Silk Hourglass Cocktail Dress
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The bodice is an exquisite heavily-sculptured scoop-neck plunge, ruched short-sleeve design. A nipped-waist hourglass skirt with a seductive back fishtail finishes this garment off w...
Vintage 1950's Bergdorf Goodman Ivory Sequin Embroidered Tulle Strapless Gown
By Bergdorf Goodman
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I love the flattering hourglass nipped-waist which channels the perfect femme fatale vibe.
Vintage 1950's Evelyn Brown Couture Sage Green Silk-Satin Ruched Cocktail Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This same gorgeous ruching, with bow appliques, in repeated on the skirt. The nipped waist fuller skirt silhouette flatters a woman's seductive shape without adding any bulk or volum...
Vintage 1950s Iridescent Gunmetal Silk-Taffeta Beaded Rhinestone Hourglass Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The bodice is an alluring low plunge shelf-bust bow that falls into a heavily-sculpted asymmetric nipped-waist. The sparkling beadwork gives the garment so much depth and interest.
Vintage 1970's Travilla Couture Sheer Illusion Lace & Black Chiffon Gown
By Travilla
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The zig-zag skirting in particular is a marvel of construction because several layers of the chiffon have been used over the inner base, it has a real feeling of depth and richness. ...
Vintage 1978 Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Ivory Red Print Silk Dress & Shawl
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I adore the matching ruffle-trim shawl wrap which is a stunning statement piece on it's own. The flattering nipped waist sash belt construction emphasizes a woman's seductive shape w...
1950's Anne Verdi Couture Champagne Sequin Lace & Tulle Bustle Back Bridal Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The bodice is an alluring low plunge tulle illusion shelf-bust with elegant off-set straps. The nipped waist narrowing wiggle-skirt construction emphasizes a woman's seductive shape ...
1950's Ceil Chapman Ivory Embroidered Eyelet Cotton Tiered Bridal Cocktail Dress
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I love the slight blousy nipped waist bodice with boned inner construction.
Vintage 1950's Pauline Trigere Black Silk Sculpted Pockets 'New Look' Full Dress
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I love the hourglass nipped-waist which is so flattering to the figure.
Vintage 1992 Gianni Versace Couture Baroque Novelty Palm-Trees Print Mini Skirt
By Gianni Versace, Versace
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I adore the flattering nipped-waist and fitted hourglass silhouette. This rare "Miami Florida" print is one of his most celebrated patterns and the striking baroque motif finishes th...
Vintage 1967 Nina Ricci Haute Couture Documented Ruby Red Wool Mod Jumpsuit
By Nina Ricci
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The bodice has lean 3/4-length sleeves with a gorgeous mock turtleneck and hourglass nipped waist. I adore the hidden side pockets and sculpted middle front pleat skirting.
Vintage 1970s Givenchy Colorful Stripe Silk-Chiffon Billow Sleeve Bohemian Dress
By Givenchy, Givenchy Nouvelle Boutique
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I love those sheer billow long-sleeves. The sash belt nipped-waist works wonderful with the flowing maxi-skirt.
Vintage 1950's Calabri Italian Couture Black Velvet & Scalloped Lace Party Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I adore the hourglass nipped-waist which was the signature style for a 1950's 'New Look 'craze.
Showstopping 1950's Nan Duskin Black and White Organza and Lace Gown
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
A classic 1950s construction with strapless bodice, nipped waist and full skirt. The bodice features gathered black organza around the edges and scalloped lace trim.
1960's Gene Shelly Chartreuse Yellow Sequin Beaded Stretch Knit Cocktail Dress
By Gene Shelley, Gene Shelley International Boutique
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Though the hourglass fit is rather seductive, the 3/4-length sleeves give it a balanced elegance that Gene Shelly is known for. I love the nipped-waist belted hourglass wiggle skirt!...
1990 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Documented Graphic Print Ivory Silk Mini Dress
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Chanel
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A black satin ribbon nipped waist met by full babydoll skirting gives the dress a balanced elegance Chanel is known for.
Vintage 1979 Givenchy Haute Couture Navy & Ivory Silk Off-Shoulder Ruffle Gown
By Givenchy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The backside bow-sash creates the perfect amount of drama to this timeless beauty. The hourglass nipped-waist skirting, with flattering curve ruched detail, finishes this garment off...
Vintage 1990 Givenchy Haute Couture Sapphire Blue Draped Silk Velvet Dress
By Givenchy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The sparkling rhinestone-encrusted side buttons create the perfect amount of drama to this timeless piece. An hourglass nipped-waist skirt with side draping finishes this garment off...
Vintage 1979 Givenchy Haute-Couture Metallic Gold & Black Burnout Velvet Dress
By Givenchy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The five-inch long cummerbund nipped waist adds the perfect amount of drama to this timeless beauty.
Vintage 1970 Guy Laroche Couture Embroidered Silk Billow Sleeve Low Plunge Gown
By Guy Laroche
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The capelet collar bodice has bohemian style billow sleeves and a chic low-cut plunge met by a stunning floral applique. I love the nipped waist with matching tassel belt. The free f...
1950's Claire Schaffel Couture Floral Print Silk Off-Shoulder 'New Look' Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I love the flattering hourglass nipped waist which channels the perfect femme fatale silhouette.
1950's Harvey Berin Pale-Pink Sheer Lace Illusion & Silk Flounce Cocktail Dress
By Harvey Berin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I love the elegant low cut scoop shelf-bust illusion boned bodice with duel side-bows. The hourglass nipped waist flows into a fantastic sculpted wiggle flounce.
1950's Anne Verdi Couture Green & Yellow Silk Winged-Bust Hourglass Trained Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
An absolutely gorgeous 1950's olive green and yellow silk satin gown designed by Anne Verdi of New York. The flawless nipped-waist hourglass silhouette with luxurious fabric has the ...
1998 Alexander McQueen Lifetime 'Joan' Collection Black Leather Sculpted Jacket
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This masterpiece closed with a center metal zipper and has the most flattering nipped waist tailored silhouette. I especially adore the strong structured shoulders mixed with a low-c...
1960 Norman Norell Couture Sequin Star Novelty Black Sheer Illusion Tulle Gown
By Norman Norell
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The bodice is a seductive low-cut strapless illusion with lean, long sheer sleeves. I love the nipped waist full-skirting which totally channels "Old Hollywood" glamour.
1940's Ceil Chapman Windowpane Print White Cotton Peplum Full-Skirt Dress Gown
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The cap-sleeve wide neckline fitted nipped waist bodice is met by an impressive sculpted peplum.
Vintage 1940's Saks Fifth Avenue Creme Beaded Chiffon One-Shoulder Bridal Gown
By Saks Fifth Avenue
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I love the hourglass nipped-waist which flows into a beautiful full sweep.
1970s Loris Azzaro Couture Black Metallic Gold Silk & Velvet Lace-Up Corset Gown
By Loris Azzaro
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I love the seductive low-cut plunge dropped nipped waist design. The gorgeous light weight silk moiré full-length skirt has interior construction to help create that flattering, effo...
1989 Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Magenta Pink Silk Off-Shoulder Draped Gown
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
He then uses an ingenious asymmetric draping technique that gives the gown so much depth and texture. The flattering nipped waist with wrap style skirting emphasizes a woman's seduct...
1991 Givenchy Haute Couture Green Pink Satin Strapless Belted Jumpsuit & Jacket
By Givenchy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I adore the boned strapless bodice with over-sized cummerbund belt. The flattering nipped waist met by straight-legged trouser pants create the perfect amount of drama to this timele...
1994 Moschino Couture Documented 'Heartbreaker' Print Silk Convertible Dress
By Moschino Couture, Moschino
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The bodice has a low cut halter-neck with chic back bow-tie detail and hourglass nipped waist. The skirting is so innovative! There is a flirty peplum style overlay, which flows into...
1950s Emma Domb Red Roses Illusion Print Tulle Full-Skirt 'New Look' Party Dress
By Emma Domb
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The thin-strap bodice has beautiful bust pleating and a three-dimensional floral applique red sash waist belt. The hourglass nipped waist flows into a beautiful tea-length full skirt.
1970's Halston Couture Metallic Red Sheer Lurex Knit Long-Sleeve Maxi Dress Gown
By Halston
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
I love the ruched shoulder detail and open-slit backside design. The nipped waist full swing skirting finishes the dress off with such a flattering silhouette.
Vintage 1950's Philip Hulitar Old Hollywood Black Silk Hourglass Fishtail Dress
By Philip Hulitar
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
The gorgeous three-dimensional skirt gathering giving this hourglass garment so much depth and texture. I love the curved nipped waist silhouette which is so figure flattering.
Vintage Geoffrey Beene Size 12 Navy Blue White Silk 80s Jumpsuit 1980s Nautical
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic vintage 80s GEOFFREY BEENE navy blue and white long sleeve silk jumpsuit ! Features a luxurious double sided silk. Buttons up the front with hidden hook-and-eye closure at top b...
John Galliano F/W 1989 "Nancy Cunard" Documented High Neck Bias-Cut Evening Gown
By John Galliano
Located in Paris, FR
Excellent condition Documented on the runway Features a flared hem, Floor length Size UK8
1970's Tan Shearling Embroidered Coat
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Winter warm 1970's tan sheepskin shearling fur coat by San Francisco manufacturer Furs by Max. Beautiful embroidery throughout the front and seams of coat. Coat hits right below the ...
F/W 1993 Karl Lagerfeld Dark Green Backless Halter Point Hem Chiffon Dress
By Karl Lagerfeld
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This incredible deep green dress by Karl Lagerfeld is from the Fall/Winter 1993 collection and features an intricate skirt design featured heavily on the season's runway. This ultra-...
Celine Brown Cut out Back Dress with Bead Trim S/S 2003
By Celine, Michael Kors
Located in Water Mill, NY
A very chic brown jersey dress by Michael Kors for Celine. It has rows of brown wooden bead adorned fine straps emanating from the front neckline which extend over the shoulders cros...
Louis Vuitton Paris Italian Knit Brown Cardigan c 21st c
By Louis Vuitton
Located in University City, MO
Louis Vuitton Paris Italian knit brown cardigan sweater Size M The chic Italian knit cardigan is designed with a muted light brown shade; accented with subtle gold metallic knit band...
1950s Black and White Pearl Encrusted Vintage 50s Saucer Hat and Purse Bag
Located in San Diego, CA
Unbelievably chic black and white straw saucer wide brim hat and matching bag set! Features a navy blue and white woven straw on both pieces. Hat features an extra wide brim, and has...
$1,108
Size: French 42
Vintage 80s Chanel Black Pleated Crepe Dress Deep V-Neck Detachable Satin Cuffs
By Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Rare Vintage 1980s Chanel Boutique Black Deep V-Neck Pleated Crepe Dress, Designed by Karl Lagerfeld. Step into timeless sophistication with this authentic vintage Chanel Boutique d...
$490
Size: Medium - Large
Rozae Nichols Charcoal Gray Ombre Sequins A - Line Silk Trapeze Top / Blouse
By Rozae Nichols
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic Rozae Nichols charcoal gray ombre trapeze top! 100% silk, with hundreds of sequins encrusted throughout the entire blouse. Adjustable straps, so you can make shorter or longer. ...
Emanuel Ungaro 1980s Wrap Silk Dress
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in Water Mill, NY
A gorgeous blue and off white elaborate abstract pattern silk damask wrap dress from Emanuel Ungaro Parallele. It has a V neckline with a wrap semi fitted hip length bodice tying at...
John Galliano Lavender Medium-Weight Wool Crepe Trousers
By John Galliano
Located in New York, NY
John Galliano's classic and elegant high-waisted medium-weight lavender wool crepe combined with 3% spandex for that perfect fit where needed measures 41 1/2" in total length...
1980s Travilla Size 10 Black Matte Silk Jersey Rhinestone Vintage 80s Gown Dress
By Travilla
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and timeless WILLIAM TRAVILLA black matte silk jersey rhinestone encrusted long sleeve evening gown ! Features flattering ruching throughout the bodice. Interior shoulder p...
Black Tiered Sequin Evening Gown, 1930s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Glistening squiggle sequined 1930's evening gown. Sexy scooped neckline and plunging back. The tiered silhouette adds a fabulous movement to the gown when walking or dancing the nigh...
Alaia Spring-Summer 1986 magenta acetate knit bodycon dress
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
Alaia Spring-Summer 1986 magenta acetate knit bodycon dress
Vicky Tiel Draped Illusion and Matte Jersey Gown
By Vicky Tiel
Located in New York, NY
Vicky Tiel's chic and sexy draped stretch illusion gown on a matte jersey base. The illusion is ruched at shoulder and is gathered across bodice and releases to a gathered panel whic...
Alexander McQueen mustard suede BIKER Jacket 38
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Zürich, CH
Alexander McQueen suede biker jacket in mustard suede with a notch collar and an attached belt on the back. Has two vertical and two asymmentrical pockets with a silver tone zipper o...
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