jacketquestions

  1. Averysay

    Help dating/tag mystery on YSL Sport Coat

    Hello! I am brand new here and I'm seeking some expertise on dating/identifying this amazing emerald green velvet Yves Saint Laurent blazer/sport coat! I have had it authenticated but i am still trying to get to the bottom of the following: What year is this from? (I believe it's 1970's based...
  2. connygolightly

    Help with a FENDI label

    Hi Vintage lovers! I am trying to date / verify a piece that I found, which might be genuine 80s FENDI. Find the logo attached as images, the. For reference, I found this Vintage seller from NYC who had a similar item with the same logo and identified it as genuine Fendi Link removed by...
  3. skwerlpower

    A Missoni I've never seen before...

    Also wasn't able to find it anywhere on the internet. Any idea of the age? It's on a fabulous boucle blazer I picked up.
  4. flipflop

    Little Levi's jacket - fake or not?

    Hi all, I bought a "Levi's" denim jacket on eBay.co.uk a few years ago. I was delighted to have a jacket that fit my tiny shoulders. The thought that it was fake never even crossed my mind. Well, two kids later I'm no longer so little, so I tried to re-sell my jacket on eBay. I sold the...
  5. Sarah Hudgins

    Help! Can you date this old velvet jacket?

    Can anyone help me date this bolero jacket? Or come up with a name / style for it? It's really strange. I feel like it's definitely older...somewhere between 1920's-1940's. The batwing / dolman sleeves are really different. I've never seen anything quite like it. Pictures attached. This is my...
  6. C

    Curious about my new Karl Lagerfeld Blazer

    Hi, my girlfriend recently found a Karl Lagerfeld Jacket in a Charity Shop and we are curious about what it is actually called and how much it may be worth, here are the images: https://imgur.com/a/hhZSh Thanks for any help
  7. averyvintageshop

    Dating velvet jacket

    Hi there everyone - I picked up this jacket at an estate sale a couple weeks ago. There were some Victorian/Edwardian pieces there which made me think that this jacket might be from that era. But upon examining the fabric, I don't believe that it's a true silk velvet, so perhaps it's circa...
  8. Q

    Nitor fashion label

    I have recently purchased a machine embroidered black rayon jacket, the styling suggested 20s or 30s but I have been unable to track down any information referencing this brand. Can anyone provide information about this label. Thanks
  9. TimeForMemories

    Help dating these Chaps by Ralph Lauren labels...

    Hey! I'm looking for help in dating these Chaps by Ralph Lauren labels. They are both on an orange rain jacket I found recently. I've researched, but haven't seen anything similar so any help would be much appreciated! Thank you! :) Shawn
  10. Sandra Gonzalez

    GAP Denim vintage?

    Hi guys! I recently found this jacket and I was gonna alter it but I wanted to confirm that it wasn't vintage first. I am fairly new to the identification process.. I was hoping that you guys had some info. Thanks so much!
  11. V

    Men's Suit Jacket without labels - help wanted

    Hi there! I've come into possession of a load of ex-theatre clothing dating from 1920s to more modern. I don't know much about men's clothes though so I was hoping someone might have a rough date for this piece as the labels have been taken out at some point in its life I've taken photos of...
  12. Shelby Sexton

    Identification Maroon Jacket

    My great gradmother kept all of her clothing in the hall close of her house, my great grandfather wouldnt let us touch it since she passed 17 years ago. But hes moving and I found these beautiful jackets with no tags of identification. Can someone help?!
  13. Q

    Unbranded goat suede bomber

    I am looking for identification And possibly dating...but a brand would be glorious Genuine goat suede Polysatin lining Button up There is an XL size tag The material tag is on the lower left lining And the 2 inner pockets have separate closures 1 zips 1 buttons
  14. City_to_hill

    Name the Fur Type - Inexperienced Buyer!

    I am a new fur buyer, but I need help in determining the fur types to a stole (Truesdell) and a jacket (no label). Both materials are very soft, and the seller believed it to be mink. But after reading about Muskrat fur vs. Mink fur vs. Sable fur, I need help in confirming the fur type. Thanks
  15. Z

    What is this strange jacket?

    Hi guys, I am new to the forum and I am here for some help. I found this little treasure in a thrift shop in Bulgaria! So happy! Can you please help me identify and date it? My best guess is that it's some kind of basketball jacket/vest combo from the 70s? It's got quite a basebally look about...
  16. RakShniya Vintage

    Lilli Ann vs. Lilly Ann - Help needed

    Hello, I have a vintage jacket labelled 'Lilly Ann MODELL". I've tried searching for information about it but nothing came up and I can not find any information linking my label to the well known Lilli Ann label. The jacket is obviously vintage, very well made and in my experiance I would date...
  17. M

    Men's Pioneer Wear Jacket - Teal Wool w/ Navajo Patterns

    Hi all, I own a vintage Pioneer Wear wool jacket (see attached pics) and was attempting to do some research on it, but extensive Googling and forays into Etsy and eBay yielded nothing . I was hoping someone in here could give me some more info or point me in the right direction to help me...
  18. J

    Dating leather motorcycle jacket

    Picked this up on Ebay for my new riding jacket. Love the fit and feel but don't know who or when it was made. Would anyone be able to help identify a possible date or manufacture on this jacket? Very thick leather maybe horsehide? Seller dated 50's or 60's? No tags only one inside jacket about...
  19. P

    Help dating Vivienne Woodward Blazer jacket

    I just am re-entering VFG after a long time. Never have remembered my PW. I sold sell on ebay, etsy and ecrater. At times I just have no clue whether an item is vintage. I sell any;;thing, mens, womens or any item that I find interesting designer. Recent find is this Vivienne Woodward black...
  20. Courtney Buckley

    Another Gap Jean Jacket

    Hello, I have tried looking for this GAP label and have dated this Jacket some time after the mid 70's and before 2005, but can anyone help me narrow a year down? TYIA.
  21. M

    Clarendon By Henry Friedricks Saks Fifth Avenue

    Hi all, Does anyone have any info on the above. I have just purchased a fantastic faux fur brown jacket with a knitted collar and central buttons. The label on the inside seam reads Clarendon by Henry Friedricks and the label at the neck reads Saks Fifth Avenue. It looks 1970's. I have googled...
  22. Slimewarp

    No label, red wool hooded zip up jacket

    me again, with yet another piece that I can't identify. There are no tags or labels, so it must be handmade. It has an old dry cleaning (or something similar) tag attached with a local name and # which i have tried contacting to no avail. It feels like wool, i guess it could be polyester...
  23. carla rey

    Gaultier jean's label

    Hi! This one is not in the label resource and I'm trying to date it properly. I've seen some other examples in a different knit/denim variation with the same 'hand' label dated as early 90s... Fitted denim jacket with sewn in knit sweater sleeves. Maybe you care label symbol geniuses would...
  24. S

    Can't find this - Dolce and Gabbana Brown Cord Bomber/Blouson Jacket 1990s?

    Hi Bought this at auction on spec and I think it's the genuine article. The stitching is good, the fur lining is real and the press studs have Dolce and Gabbana on them. It's a fair weight and the whole thing just says quality. Can I find one like online...well obviously not or I wouldn't be...
  25. J

    Pierre Balmain for Fashion of Florida Authenticity?

    Hello everyone, A friend of mind came across a great find while thrifting today. It's appears to be a Balmain jacket but she's not sure about it's authenticity since the label says (In French) it's a Pierre Balmain designed in Paris for Fashion of Florida in Miami. Does anyone know if this is...
  26. laurenm

    dating this Schiaparelli (?) rabbit/beaver (?) jacket....1950s?

    hi Everyone, The lining has "Paris" and "Schiaparelli" insignia on it but no other label other than the store one....wondering if this is rabbit or dyed beaver? thinking 1960s....it's the closest match in the label resource? Thanks for any input. Lauren
  27. Pinkcoke

    Dating a Joseph Ribkoff diamante trim black suit jacket

    Not taking labels into consideration I would have thought this dates from the 80s or 90s, which way to go I'm not sure. The strip diamante trim is not a cheap one - metal and glass I think and a good weight. The plastic buttons in particular look like copies of 50's rhinestone buttons to me...
  28. J

    Valuing New with all orginal tags Pendleton 49er Jacket

    Not able to find a comparable to place a value on 60's- 70's new with all original tags 49'er Pendleton jacket. Size 16. Original Pendleton price $25. Mint Condition. Can someone tell from the price, the year of manufacture? Does anyone know if Pendleton starting using the woolmark in '64 or at...
  29. Maria Klara

    Please, help with dating Nina Ricci blazer!

    Hello, I've found this beautiful lightweight blazer in a second hand store and have hard times with dating it. It has an op-art pattern in white and tones of blue. The fabric looks a bit like raw silk, but it might be a synthetic. The snaps look "old" to me, in my opinion older than 90's or even...
  30. J

    Vintage Pierre Balmain flight jacket - Please Identify!

    Hello, I was given this Pierre Balmain jacket by a relative a few years ago, and I have yet to find any information on it. Around what year was this jacket made? What is the story behind it, if any? Was this one of the jackets designed by Pierre Balmain for the air force? Also, what would...
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