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1990s

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This Jacket Is Just Waiting To Be Worn! Circa 1980s, this Jean Claude teal suede leather double breasted jacket features a flattering sweetheart neckline and is decorated with embellished buttons and bows. The snap closure button and bow accents featured on the front, back and on the cuffs include a quilted pattern in gold tone twine and are lined with small faux pearls. The two front embellished bows are pockets. Reminiscent of 18th century jacket styles, this blazer features a band on the back for a fitted waist and subtle peplum affect. Sleeve Length: 20"
Iris van Herpen (Dutch, born 1984). Dress, autumn/winter 2013–14 haute couture. Dutch. Silicone, cotton. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Friends of The Costume Institute Gifts, 2015 (2016.14) | Photo © Nicholas Alan Cope. #ManusxMachina #CostumeInstitute

1980s

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This Womens Suits item by BiteMyBritches has 118 favorites from Etsy shoppers. Ships from San Antonio, TX. Listed on Nov 8, 2023

1970s

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Pierre Cardin (French, born 1922). Dress, Dance, 1966–67. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Mrs. William Rand, 1975 (1975.145.7)
Charles James (American, born Great Britain, 1906–1978). Suit, 1961-62. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Lee Krasner Pollock, 1975 (1975.52.5a, b) #CharlesJames
Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (French, 1883–1971). Suit, 1963–68 haute couture. French. Wool, silk, metal. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Mrs. Lyn Revson, 1975 (1975.53.7a–e) | Photo © Nicholas Alan Cope. #ManusxMachina #CostumeInstitute

1960s

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"Every vintage fashion enthusiast needs this 50s Lilli Ann two-piece set in their wardrobe. This beige skirt suit is made from 100% wool, featuring a blazer and skirt. The set is in excellent condition, showcasing the timeless Lilli Ann brand. The blazer is tailored to perfection, with a classic design that will never go out of style. The skirt is a perfect match, creating a polished ensemble that will make heads turn. This set is perfect for any occasion, from a day at the office to a night out. Don't miss your chance to own this stunning vintage Lilli Ann two-piece set. Waist 12.5\" Pit to Pit 17.5\""

1950s

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume InstituteBergdorf Goodman sketches : Gleason 1943-1946 #metcostumeinstitute #fashion #bergdorfgoodman
Cristobal Balenciaga (Spanish, 1895). House of Balenciaga (French, founded 1937). Ball Gown, spring/summer 1948. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Lisa and Jody Greene, in memory of their loving mother, Mrs. Ethel S. Greene, 1958 (C.I.58.13.6a,b)

1940s

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1930s Velvet Evening Gown Inspiration ~ American Duchess
Bergdorf Goodman sketches : Charles James 1935-1939. 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939. Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Costume Institute. Bergdorf Goodman sketches, 1929-1952. #BergdorfGoodman #CharlesJames

1930s

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Thomas J. Watson Library Trade catalogs #tradecatalog #womensfashion #illustration #twenties
Hanae Mori (Japanese, b.1926). Japan. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Mary Griggs Burke, 1996 (1996.130.5) | This work is featured in “Celebrating the Arts of Japan: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection” on view through July 31, 2016 #ArtsofJapan #AsianArt100

Roaring 20s(1920-1929)

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My absolute favorite from the Edwardian era. This is a Worth gown. My eye teeth for a House of Worth gown.

Edwardian (1901-1910)

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Victorian (Romantic/gothic) 1837-1901)

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Cap; ca. 1830; American; cotton; Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Anonymous gift, In memory of Mrs. John Roebling, 1970; (2009.300.2905)
Cap; ca. 1813; American; cotton; Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Louis Loughlin, 1948; (2009.300.2745)

Georgian ( regency) 1800-1836

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Calash; ca. 1790; American; Silk, cane; Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Anonymous gift, 1944; (2009.300.4486)
Snood; 1780–95; British; silk; Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Designated Purchase Fund, 1984; (2009.300.2201)
Mules; early 18th century; European; Silk, linen, leather; Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Herman Delman, 1954; (2009.300.4748)

Georgian (Rococo) 1700~1800

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Pendant in the form of a swan; 16th century; Gold, partly enameled; pearls; Metalwork-Gold and Platinum; Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917; (17.190.893); #pendants #swans
Pendant in the form of a hand; first half 17th century; Rock crystal, with enameled gold mount set with emeralds; Metalwork-Gold and Platinum; The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982; (1982.60.394); #pendants #hands
Shoes; 1690–1710; European; leather, silk; Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Herman Delman, 1954; (2009.300.1478a, b)

Baroque fashion 1604 ~1682

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Parisian fashion 1450

Tudor (Elizabethan) 1450 ~ 1603

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Lucas Cranach the Elder (German, 1472–1553). Judith with the Head of Holofernes, ca. 1530. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1911 (11.15) | In this panel Judith presents the severed head of Holofernes, the Assyrian general directing the siege of her city, having killed him with his own sword.
Attributed to Hans Memling, (Netherlandish, Seligenstadt, active by 1465–died 1494 Bruges). Young Woman with a Pink, ca. 1485-90. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The Jules Bache Collection, 1949 (49.7.23)
Lucas Cranach the Elder (German, 1472–1553). Judith with the Head of Holofernes, ca. 1530. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1911 (11.15)

Late Middle Ages (Italian renaissance) 1420-1545

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Fra Filippo Lippi (Italian, ca. 1406). Portrait of a Woman with a Man at a Casement, ca. 1440. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Marquand Collection, Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1889 (89.15.19)

Early Medieval ( 1000-1400)

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