hautecouture

Hello, I recently purchased this wool coat/kimono by Per Spook. Based on my research, it appears to be from the Fall/Winter 1991-92 Haute Couture collection. The only other known example is in the collections of the Nasjonalmuseet. However, I haven’t been able to find any images from the...

Hello, I recently acquired this early 1980s dress signed by Serge Lepage. Despite my research, I haven’t been able to determine its exact date. However, I came across an Instagram post featuring another Serge Lepage dress with the same pattern. The key difference between the two lies in the...

Good evening, I just received a haute couture coat by Madame Grès, dating from the second half of the 1960s. I haven’t been able to pinpoint its exact date yet. By any chance, do you have any archives or references that could help me identify it more precisely? Thank you in advance for your...

I have recently made a video about my collection of Audrey Hepburn and Givenchy pieces, answering questions about the pieces and showing them in detail. I hope you all enjoy and that it can offer 20 minutes of respite. beatingHeart

i recently acquired a 1920s beaded gown from french couture house Philippe et Gaston (it has the original label). It’s a beautiful work of art ( in my eyes) and am having a heck of a time finding out much about the dress or designers on line other then what’s on Wikipedia. I did find a picture...

Hello there, I hope you are all well. If you don't mind, I would like to ask for your opinion on this dress. I bought it in auction as a late 1950's piece. The dress is fabulous and the construction is impeccable. It's made in green silk (gazar) and knife pleated sheer lame. It is labelled...