Passion for Fashion Presented by Dana Auctions

Dana Auctions LLC

Passion for Fashion Auction

April 27, 2024

Online Live Simulcast Catalog and In Person Auction 11am ET

3490 US Route 1 North, Suite 17B

Princeton, NJ 08540

Preview: 

Until Thursday April 25th by Appointment or Video Conference

Friday, April 26th, 10am-7pm & Saturday 9am until start of the auction.

Online catalog auction will promptly start at 11am ET.

In House Shipping and Local Pick Up Available!

Join Dana Auctions for a Fashion Auction spanning from the late 18th Century to Y2K! Included in this auction is a large collection of vintage hats from the Victorian Era to the 1960s, vintage Men's Theater Costumes, and Women’s Designer Dresses from throughout the 20th century. And a rare collection of latex and rubber fashion including a bustier worn by Britney Spears by Gaelyn and Cianfarani! So much to list including antique and vintage fashion for men, women and children. Accessories include gloves, purses, scarves, and shawls, and MUCH MORE! Don't Miss a Stitch!

Y2K Britney Spears Rubber Bustier worn on the cover of Entertainment Magazine in 2003!

By Gaelyn and Cianfarani Black Rubber Fetish Long Box Pleated Skirt, Fetish Corset with Long Fringe, Fetish Latex Neck Corset, Corset Dress, Pants and Top, Dress with Flowers, Lace Up Skirt and Top, and an Ivory Latex 2 Piece Wedding Dress, VERY RARE!

Leather Ladies Harley Davidson Jacket, Chaps, and Boots!

SO MANY Vintage Ladies Hats by Miss Dior, Schiaparelli, Mr. John Jr, Mr. John, Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, Norman Norell, Lilly Dache, Cesare Canessa. Nina Ricci, Evelyn Aron, Sally Vielon, Ruby Art, Lord and Taylor, Green Room Millinery Bloomingdales, Belart, Mr. Kurt, Eugenie, Stetson, and more. 

Including Cloche Hats, Pleated Wide Brim Hats, White Ermine Cap, 1880's Georgian Black Velvet and Silver Applique Coiffe Cap, Turbans, Halo, Cocktail Hats, Hats with Feathers, Wool Felt, Berets, and much more!

Men’s Vintage Military Caps/Head Coverings, Antique Victorian Men’s c1880 Beaver Fur Top Hat. Vintage Gary Brouwer Costume Turban, Antique Top Hat in Case. Antique Top Hat by Knox. Antique Top Hat by Hilhouse and Co. Antique Top Hat by Lord and Taylor. Vintage WW2 Pith Helmet. Straw Boater Hats. Fedora and Panama Hats, Black Stetson Hats. Disney Brand Bowler/Derby Hat, Antique John David Bowler/Derby Hat, Fez Hats, Silk and Lace Boudoir Caps, and much more!

Ladies and Antique and Vintage Clothing spanning Edwardian, Victorian, Mid Century, Retro to Y2K including designers as Donald Brooks, Kenzo, Beverly, Christian Dior, Gunne Sax, La Flaque de Paris, Oleg Cassini, After 5, Liliane Burty, Suzy Perette, Trigere, Saint Laurent, Leonard Studio, Bill Blass, Halston, Oscar de la Renta, Carolina Herrera, Carolyne Roehm, St. John, Norma Kamali, Jessica McClintock, 1990s Black Leather Ladies Trench Coat and much more!

Antique Cotton Prints, Cotton Lawn, Velvet Dresses, Beaded Dresses, Sequin Dresses, Victorian Skirts, Bloomers, Bodies, and Petticoats, Corset Covers, Maxi Disco Queen Dresses, Mini Dresses, Polyester Maxi Dresses, 1040s Rayon Dresses, 1980s Dresses and Gowns, c1900s Black Wool Ladies Gym Suit, Sheer Dresses, Crepe Dresses, Velvet Dresses, Vintage Wedding Dresses and Gowns. Ruched Dresses, Penny Lane Leather with Fur Trim Coat, c1940 Pale Pink Wool Suit, Ladies Jackets and Blazers, Blouses and Tops, Vests. Suits, c1880 Ladies Wool Paisley Jacket, c1970 Ladies Suede Fringe Western Jacket, Feedsack Dresses, Lace Dresses, 1960s Paper Dresses, 1960s Pink Ringer Tees, 19^th Century Hoop Skirts and Crinolines, and much more!

Vintage Men’s 1910 Men’s Purple Dress Shirt, Vintage Tuxedos,  Dinner and Smoking Jackets, Burnt Orange Leisure Suit, 1929 Men’s Double Breasted Jacket and Hat, Antique 19th Century Men’s Velvet Waistcoat, Antique 19th Century Men’s Metallic Embroidered Evening Waistcoat, Antique 19th Century Men’s Embroidered Evening Waistcoat, Antique Late 18th Century Men’s Frock Coat, c1880 Men’s Indian Embellished Coat, 1970s Winston Fancy Pants, Vintage Men’s Ties - Silk and Knit, 1920s Men’s and Boys Knit Socks and Stockings, Men’s Scarves, Cravats, and much more!

A Group of Vintage Men’s NYC Theater or Opera Costumes!

Children's Vintage and Antique Clothing include:  Antique Black Silk Britches, Child's Wool Coat, Antique Red Girls Dress, Antique Velvet Boys Folk Suit, c1880 Victorian Children's Coat, c1880 Victorian Baby Gown, Boys Wool Suit and Sailor Shirt, c1880 Girls Cotton Coat and Nightgown, Victorian Childrens Clothing, Antique Ethnic Children's Clothing, c1919 Camp Fire Girls Dress, c1920 Children's Paper Parasol, Child’s Muff and Leather Shoes, and much more!

Vintage Accessories include Vintage Girdles from the 1920s to 1960s, Over 100 Shirt Waist Belts, Over 100 Vintage Gloves, Old Dead Stock of 100s of Silk Scarves with Hand Painted Names, Antique and Vintage Belts, Old Stock Men’s Gloves, Early 20th Century Wool Capelet, Victorian Mantles, Antique Silk Embroidered Shawls, Vintage Shawls with Fringe, Antique Paisley Shawl, Vintage Wool Printed Paisley Shawls, 1940s Rayon Umbrellas, Silk Scarf by Brooke Cadwallader, Antique Beaded Collars, Giuseppe Zanotti Silver Stiletto Boots, Ladies Vanity Items, and much more!

Antique and Vintage Purses including Edwardian Beaded Purses, Rattan Basket Purses, Basket Purse by John Romain, Leather Cube Purse, Vintage Purse Handles, Release Items from Handbags Book Launch 2002, Bes-Ben Chicago Mad Hatter by Elizabeth Jachimowicz, 4 Look Books from Handbag Designer Lulu Guinness 2002-2004 and much more!

Please note, currently, lunch is not available.  Bottled Water, Coffee, Tea, and Snacks will be provided compliments of Dana Auctions, LLC!

Dana Auctions LLC Auction Facility is in the Princeton Business Center on Route 1, North, between the Former Holman Go Car Dealership and the Lowes/Trader Joe’s Shopping Center.  Please take care when turning into the parking lot.

Upcoming Auction Dates:
May 18^th – Antique & Vintage Quilt & Textile Auction
June TBD – Estate of Sharon Stark Vintage Linen Auction – Online Only
June 29^th – Fine, Costume, & Vintage Jewelry Auction
July 20^th - Antique & Vintage Quilt & Textile Auction (Estate of Bobbie Aug)

We are not accepting new textile consignments until 2025! 

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