Kimono Charles and Patricia Lester circa 1975-1980
By Charles and Patricia Lester
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CHARLES AND PATRICIA LESTER - Collection circa 1975-1980 under the artistic direction of Charles and Patricia Lester.
Kimono Charles and Patricia Lester circa 1975-1980
By Charles and Patricia Lester
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CHARLES AND PATRICIA LESTER - Collection circa 1975-1980 under the artistic direction of Charles and Patricia Lester.
1980s Patricia and Charles Lester Gunmetal Devoree Velvet Dress
By Charles and Patricia Lester
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1980s Patricia and Charles Lester drop waist evening dress.
1980s Patricia and Charles Lester 'Zelda' Navy Blue Devoree Velvet Gown
By Charles and Patricia Lester
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1980s Patricia and Charles Lester drop waist evening gown.
1990s Patricia Lester Fortuny Pleated and Beaded Dress
By Charles and Patricia Lester, Patricia Lester
Located in London, GB
This is a truly elegant formal gown by renowned occasion wear designer Patricia Lester who has been designing costume and fashion with her husband Charles, for over 50 years.
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Charles & Patricia Lester Devore Cocoon Coat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage cocoon coat from Charles & Patricia Lester is made of navy velvet devore (burnout) in a scrolling pattern.
Charles & Patricia Lester 80s Goddess Gown
Located in Gresham, OR
A gorgeous 80s goddess gown from Charles & Patricia Lester. the bodice is pleated in the Fortuny style with beautiful beading.
Charles Patricia Lester for Bergdorf Goodman
Located in New York, NY
Inspired by the works of Mario Fourtuny the design duo of Charles and Patricia Lester continue to make their hand printed luxurious velvets today by hand as they always have.
Charles and Patricia Lester Micro Pleated Flaming Red Silk Gown
By Charles and Patricia Lester, Patricia Lester
Located in Gresham, OR
This amazing 80s Charles and Patricia Lester micro-pleated Fortuny-style flaming red silk gown hugs every curve!
Panache gold dress by Patricia Lester
By Charles and Patricia Lester
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
PATRICIA LESTER - Ready-to-wear collection circa 1980 under the artistic direction of Patricia Lester. Long, pleated, golden-yellow silk dress with a neckline embellished with small...
Charles and Patricia Lester Beaded Coat and Dress in the Style of Fortuny
By Charles and Patricia Lester
Located in New Hope, PA
Welsh designers Charles and Patricia Lester have created a process of pleating silk that is based on the famous Fortuny pleated Delphos and Peplos dresses.
1980s Charles & Patricia Lester Devoree Velvet Capelet
By Charles and Patricia Lester
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Welsh Designers Charles & Patricia Lester were known for their love of unique handcrafted textiles, and this oversized cardigan/capelet is no exception.
Charles Patricia Lester 1970s Fortuny Style Burnt Velvet Pleated Top & Skirt Set
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing the Charles Patricia Lester 1970s Fortuny Style Burnt Velvet Pleated Top & Skirt Set – a truly exceptional ensemble that embodies the luxurious and artistic spirit of the...
Patricia Lester Copper Brown Silk Fortuny Pleated Dress & Belt, 1980s
By Patricia Lester
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Italian Vogue, 1986 wearing Charles Patricia Lester.
Charles and Patricia Lester Teal Devore Velvet Top
By Charles and Patricia Lester
Located in New York, NY
Product Details: Teal devore velvet top by Charles and Patricia Lester. Boat neckline. Short sleeves. 58" bust, 28.5" shoulder width, 30" length.
Vintage Charles and Patricia Lester Couture Lilac Devorre Velvet Tunic /Dress
By Charles and Patricia Lester
Located in London, GB
A pretty vintage lilac tunic dress by Charles and Patricia Lester Couture. The dress/tunic is meant to be worn loose, and can fit up to bust 50''.
Charles and Patricia Lester Couture Fortuny Style Burgundy Silk Pleated Dress
By Charles and Patricia Lester
Located in New Hope, PA
Patricia Lester designed this stunning burgundy silk evening dress in partnership with her husband Charles Lester.
Panache pink ensemble by Patricia Lester circa 1975
By Charles and Patricia Lester
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
PATRICIA LESTER - Ready-to-wear collection circa 1975 under the artistic direction of Patricia Lester. Fuchsia pink pleated silk ensemble comprising a tunic with a plunging neckline...
Patricia and Charles Lester Couture Deco Style Gown
Located in Toronto, ON
Patricia and Charles Lester Couture gown. Art Deco influence design in cut silk velvet.
Charles Patricia Lester Silk Bead Trim Top
Located in US
Beautiful Charles Patricia Lester top with bead detailing along the neckline, pleated silk throughout and a frilled hem. 100% silk.
Charles and Patricia Lester Pleated Silk Gown
By Charles and Patricia Lester
Located in US
Beautiful Charles and Patricia Lester pleated silk gown in the style of Fortuny.
Patricia Lester Pleated Gown & Coat
By Patricia Lester
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Patricia & Charles Lester pleated ensemble is made of dyed and printed pleated silk.
Jean Muir Dress Documented 1971 Rare
By Jean Muir
Located in Boca Raton, FL
This Dress just takes my breath away! It is one of my favorites from Jean Muir. The fabric with a moire effect has incredible drape, that just flows and moves with your body. Empir...
Yves Saint Laurent Coco Brown Form-Fitting Lined Jersey Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in New York, NY
Yves Saint Laurent coco brown form-fitting lined jersey scoop-neck dress features a handkerchief hemline on both the dress's hem and also on the bell-sleeve's cuff. Detaile...
Art Deco Hand Embroidered Silk Chiffon and Crepe Slip Dress
Located in New York, NY
Lovely Art Deco Hand Embroidered Silk Chiffon and Crepe Slip Dress from the 1930's. Sheer chiffon bodice with double ruffle collar and wonderful hand embroidered florals throughout. ...
$1,516Sale Price|20% Off
Size: 12
Beautiful 1990s Badgley Mischka Size 12 Fully Beaded Grey Vintage 90s Deco Gown
By BADGLEY MISHCKA, Badgley Mischka
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage 1990s BADGLEY MISCHKA size 12 gray fully beaded + rhinestone deco style evening gown! Features elegant 3/4 sleeves with a fitted bodice and forgiving skirt. Hand cr...
$1,036Sale Price|20% Off
Size: 10
1990s Bob Mackie Size 10 Black Crepe Sexy 90s Vintage High Slit Evening Gown
By Bob Mackie
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy, yet sophisticated 1990s BOB MACKIE black crepe bodycon evening dress! Features an elegant sweetheart neckline, with satin trim. Figure flattering silhouette that hugs the body ...
Dior by John Galliano 2006 beaded lace style gown
By Christian Dior
Located in CAPELLE AAN DEN IJSSEL, ZH
Long gowns like these barely make the resell market. Especially with a trail like this one. Perfect for a stand out look, and the lace detail isn’t actually lace, It’s completely mad...
LES HABITUDES 90's Vintage Couture Hand-Beaded Silk Embellished Evening Gown
Located in Leonardo, NJ
wedding / bridal / bride Les Habitudes Couture Vintage 1990's Entirely hand-made in England 100% silk Size Medium but fits like a XS/S Excellent Condition, no flaws Measurements in i...
Issey Miyake Open Sleeve Draped Top
By Issey Miyake
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous blue top, shirt from Issey Miyake. It overlapping at the front exposing the waist and buttons at the shoulder. The back is fuller and longer and the sleeves are open fro...
John Galliano for Christian Dior One Shoulder Silk Dress
By Christian Dior, John Galliano
Located in Water Mill, NY
A beautiful ethereal one shoulder dress from Christian Dior comprised of layers of semi sheer black silk over an opaque silk under dress. It has one shoulder with 2 panels of softly...
Dolce & Gabbana Black & Cream Lingerie Inspired Evening Gown Spring 2006 Sz 40IT
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Saint Petersburg, FL
Dolce & Gabbana Black & Cream Lingerie Inspired Evening Gown. Spring/Summer 2006 Size 40IT
PAMELA DENNIS 2001 Vintage Gunmetal Silver Evening Gown Maxi Dress
By Pamela Dennis
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Pamela Dennis Evenings 2001 Vintage Metallic gunmetal silver Size USA 12 Pristine condition Measurements in inches laying flat: length 57, pit to pit 17, smallest of waist 17 Final...
$2,550Sale Price|20% Off
Size: One Size Fits Most
Hand Made White Irish Lace Coat with Unusual Large Floral Border circa 1900
Located in New Hope, PA
This handmade Irish lace coat has an unusual border pattern of large scale flowers and leaves which runs all the way down the center front and around the hemline. The bodice of the c...
Yves Saint Laurent Turquoise Bead Gilt Nautilus Shell Necklace
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in New York, NY
Yves Saint Laurent Turquoise Gilt Nautilus Shell Tassel Necklace for YSL Rive Gauche. Natural turquoise beads hand knotted onto a hammered gilt bronze shell pendant with celadon sil...
Turquoise, Gold Plate, Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Gilt Metal
$2,248
Size: UK 10-14 ( Medium to Large)
Superb 1980’s Vintage Arctic Fox Full Length White Vintage Fur Coat
Located in Sheffield, GB
An opulent 1980’s vintage arctic fox fur coat. Featuring sumptuous thick white pelts, padded shoulders, central line farrier hook closure and fully lined silver jacquard interior. E...
Black crêpe satin asymmetrical evening dress ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER
By Alexandre Vauthier
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black crêpe satin ( the satin side of the fabric is inside) asymmetrical evening dress. Shoulder pad. Invisible zip and hook&eye closure on the middle back. Cut-work. SAMPLE. Side le...
Gianfranco Ferré Vintage Fall Winter 1995 Runway Three-Piece Tuxedo-Inspired Set
By Gianfranco Ferré
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Vintage Gianfranco Ferré Runway 1995 Three-Piece Tuxedo-Inspired Silk Blouse, Vest & Skirt Set This rare outfit from Gianfranco Ferré’s 1995 runway show is a striking mix of mens...
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