Original by Rudolf

1950's Original by Rudolf Silk Taffeta Cocktail Dress

$650

1950's Original by Rudolf Silk Taffeta Cocktail Dress

By Original by Rudolf

Located in Sharon, CT

1950's BallRoom Dress. Designer Max Cory Rudolf NYC Boutique. Tulle Slip attached to skirt. Bow in front below waist. Zipper in back. Appx USA 6

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1950s American Original by Rudolf

Rudolf Pale Aqua Bead and Crystal Plunge-Back Blouson Cocktail Dress - M, 1950s

$725

Rudolf Pale Aqua Bead and Crystal Plunge-Back Blouson Cocktail Dress - M, 1950s

By Original by Rudolf

Located in Tucson, AZ

Neither mint green nor light blue, this dress’s resemblance to ocean mist is only underscored by its sparkling beaded bodice and hips. Its featherweight fab...

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1950s American Original by Rudolf

Mignon Strapless Bustier Dress with Large Flower

$775

Size: S, M

Mignon Strapless Bustier Dress with Large Flower

By Mignon

Located in Water Mill, NY

A fabulous bustier dress from Mignon in grey and pink silk. It has a boned, ruched front crossing sweetheart cut strapless neckline piped on the edge in 2 shades of light grey. A f...

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Early 2000s American Original by Rudolf

1930s Sexy Gold Floral Brocade Lamé Bias-Cut Gown with Extreme Plunging Back

$2,200

Size: 2-4

1930s Sexy Gold Floral Brocade Lamé Bias-Cut Gown with Extreme Plunging Back

Located in Gresham, OR

1930s Siren gown in gold floral lamé brocade: Racer back with extremely low plunge! Full cowl neck front. The sexiest dress in the room!

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1930s French Original by Rudolf

Crane Day Hand Weaver 1990s Ombre Cocktail Poncho

$3,850

Size: One size

Crane Day Hand Weaver 1990s Ombre Cocktail Poncho

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

A rare and jaw-dropping piece from the early 1990s! Designed by Crane Day Hand Weaver from Santa Fe, this poncho has a loose and breathable silhouette and fe...

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1990s American Original by Rudolf

Zimmerman Runway Most Coveted Elaboratge Silk Evening Dress Gown New

$4,200

Zimmerman Runway Most Coveted Elaboratge Silk Evening Dress Gown New

By Zimmermann

Located in Los Angeles, CA

One of Zimmerman's most stunning runway gowns. Angelic and ethereal silk dress fashioned of light lilac with silver hues. Features elaborate detailing with feminine style harness; ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Original by Rudolf

1990s Loris Azzaro Brown Sequin Strapless Cocktail Dress

$1,650

Size: 2/4

1990s Loris Azzaro Brown Sequin Strapless Cocktail Dress

By Loris Azzaro

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

1990s Loris Azzaro brown sequin metallic strapless cocktail party dress. fit size 4

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1990s French Original by Rudolf

ROBERTO CAVALLI 2000's Vintage Taupe Plissé Grecian Embellished Evening Gown

$4,990

Size: Small

ROBERTO CAVALLI 2000's Vintage Taupe Plissé Grecian Embellished Evening Gown

By Roberto Cavalli

Located in Leonardo, NJ

This would make an amazing bride bridal wedding festivity dress Roberto Cavalli Vintage 2000's Dramatic and voluminous taupe plissé Huge front/side slit Super shiny clear crystals wi...

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Early 2000s Original by Rudolf

Christian Dior by John Galliano Powder Blue Silk Bias-Cut Gown — SS 2004

$6,800

Christian Dior by John Galliano Powder Blue Silk Bias-Cut Gown — SS 2004

By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior

Located in North Wales, PA

Spring/Summer 2004 An ethereal masterpiece from John Galliano’s tenure at Christian Dior, this powder baby blue silk gown exemplifies his unrivaled command of bias-cut construction ...

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Early 2000s Original by Rudolf

White long bustier evening ( or wedding) dress ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER

$2,089

Size: 34

White long bustier evening ( or wedding) dress ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER

By Alexandre Vauthier

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

White rayon long bustier dress . Silk lining. Invisible zip closure on the middle back. Boned. Split on the middle front, lenght = 94cm . SAMPLE SIZE 34

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2010s Original by Rudolf

Early 1970s André Laug Taupe Textured Silk Dress with Radiating Gathered Waist

$425

Size: US 4-6

Early 1970s André Laug Taupe Textured Silk Dress with Radiating Gathered Waist

By André Laug

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Textured taupe silk dress by André Laug dating to the early 1970s. The fabric has a subtle woven pattern that gives the surface some depth without being busy. The front is cut with a...

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1970s Italian Original by Rudolf

Archival Dolce & Gabbana Gold Metallic Strapless Lame Bustier Dress

$536

Size: Recommended Size; UK 4-6 / XS

Archival Dolce & Gabbana Gold Metallic Strapless Lame Bustier Dress

By D&G by DOLCE & GABBANA, Dolce & Gabbana

Located in Sheffield, GB

An Archival Vintage Dolce & Gabbana bustier dress. Crafted in a Gold metallic lamé fabric, featuring a fitted silhouette, concealed zip up back and past the knee length hem. The dres...

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Early 2000s Italian Original by Rudolf

Grey jersey draped cocktail dress MUGLER

$835

Size: 34 / XS

Grey jersey draped cocktail dress MUGLER

By Mugler

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Grey jersey draped and gathered cocktail dress . Fabric composition: 82% nylon, 18% elastane. Hook&eye closure on the top front. Invisible zip closure on the side with star zip pulle...

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2010s Portuguese Original by Rudolf

S/S 1988 CALLAGHAN by Romeo

$2,150

Size: 6

S/S 1988 CALLAGHAN by Romeo

By Romeo Gigli

Located in Austin, TX

S/S 1988 Callaghan by Romeo Gigli lace trim Condition; Very good, small water mark on front cotton blend 30" bust, 21" waist, 31" hips, 59...

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1990s Italian Original by Rudolf

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Questions About Original by Rudolf

Who originated expressionism?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Edvard Munch is known as the father of expressionism.
What is an original artwork?
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La ChrysomeleFebruary 23, 2021
An original artwork is an artwork made by the hand of the artist, be it a painting, a drawing, a carved sculpture, etc. Because of their fabrication process, bronze sculptures have a somehow different meaning of "original", which may depend on the local legislation : in France, a numbered bronze molding made directly from the artist's mold qualifies as an "original" if the total number of specimens is less or equals to eight, plus four "artist's proofs".
Irena Orlov ArtFebruary 26, 2021
When we refer to "original" it simply means a unique painting made by the artist's own hand.
What is an original painting?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
An original painting is anything thought to be the true work of the artist instead of an imitation or reproduction. Original art can be in any media, as long as it is the first of that piece of art.
Irena Orlov ArtFebruary 26, 2021
When we refer to "original" it simply means a unique painting made by the artist's own hand. Acrylic, oil, engraving, watercolor, or drawings are authentic techniques that allow the artist to capture his or her distinctive stamp: such as textures, a particular way of brushstroke, colors, lines, among other elements. But besides, the idea must be unique, the result of creativity, which makes the work more valuable and desirable.
Which is the original Speedmaster?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Introduced in 1957, the original Speedmaster was the first line of chronograph watches from Omega. The Speedmaster was designed as a sport and racing chronograph, and its introduction coincided with Omega’s official partnership with the Olympic Games. Shop a selection of Speedmasters and other Omega watches on 1stDibs.
Where did tapestry originate?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
Historians are not completely sure where tapestries originated. Ancient literature from Rome, Greece and other civilizations does not specifically mention tapestries, but that doesn't mean that they didn't exist. We do know that the Ancient Egyptians did produce and utilize tapestries, as examples have been discovered in the tombs of Thutmose IV and Tutankhamen. The word tapestry wasn't coined until the 15th century, and it originated in England. Find a wide variety of tapestries on 1stDibs.
Is a serigraph an original?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Serigraphs are original art in a sense as they are a rendition of the original work through screenprinting. Usually the process involves both the original artist and the printer.
Where did amphorae originate?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
Amphorae originated along the coasts of what are now Syria and Lebanon. From there, the vessels used to store oil, wine, grains and other foods and drinks spread to Phoenicia and Greece. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of amphora vases from some of the world’s top sellers.
What are the original nutcrackers?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Original nutcrackers were made for the express purpose of cracking nuts. The most common design was a simple vise grip, which are still produced today. Decorative nutcrackers in the shapes of kings and soldiers weren’t designed until around the 17th century. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique and modern nutcrackers from some of the world’s top sellers.
What is an original lithograph?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
An original lithograph is a print made by way of a specific printing method (one of the most commonly used methods in the 20th and 21st centuries). With respect to lithography, the process begins by drawing on or painting on a stone surface with an oil-based substance, such as a greasy crayon or tusche (an oily wash). The stone is then covered with water, which is repelled by the oily areas. Oil-based ink is then applied to the wet stone, adhering only to the oily image. The stone is then covered with a sheet of paper and run through a press.
What is an original etching?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
An original etching is a print produced during the first production run of a print series. After making an etching plate, an artist will create a limited number of etchings. Collectively, these prints are the original etchings. They differ from restrike etchings made years later, sometimes after the death of the artist. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of etchings.
Is a lithograph an original?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
No, a lithograph is not an original. Lithographs are prints, which are authorized reproductions of works produced by artists. To produce a lithograph, an artist applies an image to a stone. Then, they treat the stone with chemicals to impart the image into it. Finally, they apply ink and transfer the image onto paper or another medium. Shop a large selection of lithographs on 1stDibs.
Where does the gong originate from?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
The gong originates from East Asia, but the exact place where it was first made is unknown. Texts from sixth-century China describe gongs as coming from both Tibet and Burma, which is now known as Myanmar. On 1stDibs, find a collection of gongs.
Can I buy an original Picasso?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, you can in fact buy an original Picasso piece. Artwork from the famous cubism painter often comes up at auctions and commands large sums. You can shop original Picasso works right from the comfort of your home on 1stDibs.
How can you tell if a print is an original?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
To tell if a print is an original, examine the details closely. Typically, original prints feature high-quality textured paper rather than smooth poster-type paper. In addition, original prints will usually feature the artist's signature and a number in pencil or pen. If the signature is printed on it, the print is less likely to be original. When in doubt, a knowledgeable art dealer or experienced appraiser can assist you with identifying original prints. Shop a large collection of prints on 1stDibs.
What is the origin of the slipper chair?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The slipper chair originated in 18th century Europe. It was used in women’s bedrooms as seating for when maids would assist them in putting on their slippers. Today, a slipper chair refers to a low-slung chair. Browse a selection of modern and antique slipper chairs on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a lithograph and an original?
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 26, 2024
The difference between a lithograph and an original is that one is used to produce the other. An original is the term for the stone upon which an artist paints an image using an oil-based substance, such as a greasy crayon or tusche, a type of oily wash. The lithograph is the print that an artist makes with an original. To create a lithograph, oil-based ink is applied to the wet stone, adhering only to the oily image. The stone is then covered with a sheet of paper and run through a press. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of lithographs.
Which Cartier Tank is the original?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
The original Cartier Tank watch, which was emblematic of a stark departure from the renowned jewelry house’s curved and round watch faces in that its case resembled the FT-17’s cockpit, served as a sleek update to the Santos watch. Crafted in 1917, one year before the Great War came to a close, Cartier’s Tank watch reportedly borrowed its clean, sharp lines and boxy silhouette from France’s legendary Renault FT-17 light tank, itself a compact and extraordinary design that inspired numerous copies. When the Tank watch went to market, Cartier offered a limited run in Paris. After those quickly sold, it was given a name, the Tank Normale. The timepiece took off in popularity, but only slightly more than 30 were made in 1920 and annual production has been slow over the years since then. Find Cartier Tank watches on 1stDibs.
Where did toast racks originate?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Toast racks originated in England. They’re used to keep slices of hot toast from becoming soggy and first appeared near the end of the 18th century. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of antique and modern toast racks from some of the world’s top sellers.
Where did shadow puppets originate from?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
It is believed that shadow puppetry originated in China during the Han Dynasty, which is more than two thousand years ago. Shadow plays feature transparent shapes or puppets that are worked against a screen and lit from behind. Their colors and details are seen by the audience, so they aren’t just a shadow but a much more dynamic representation. Shop a collection of Chinese puppets from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
Where did Art Nouveau originate?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024
Art Nouveau originated in France and Great Britain, but variants materialized elsewhere. The visual vocabulary of Art Nouveau was particularly influenced by the soft colors and abstract images of nature as portrayed in Japanese art prints, which arrived in large numbers in the West after open trade was forced upon Japan in the 1860s. Impressionist artists were moved by the artistic tradition of Japanese woodblock printmaking and other modes of art and design in the East Asian country. The Art Nouveau style quickly reached a wide audience in Europe via advertising posters, book covers, illustrations and other work by such artists as Aubrey Beardsley, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Alphonse Mucha. While all Art Nouveau designs share common formal elements, different countries and regions produced their own versions. Explore a selection of Art Nouveau furniture, jewelry and art on 1stDibs.