Mocha Suede Mini

$129.00 $89.00 Save $40.00

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This skirt is pure vintage fun and whimsy. Its timeless A-line silhouette flatters every figure while the unique pattern adds flair and fashion-forward style. Versatile enough for work or play, this skirt transitions effortlessly from festival or party to quirky workwear.

Made from soft as-butter suede, it feels as fabulous as it looks. Pair it with everything from a simple tee to a lace blouse for a look that’s stylish yet sweet. When you slip into this skirt, you’ll instantly feel carefree, flirty and oh-so fashionable.

At least 50 years young and in great conditionthis one is easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection AU
Label: na

Fabric: Leather / Suede
Condition: Good commensurate with age and love. One small area of concern as shown

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 46 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Lets Do Pleats Skirt

$129.00

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This feminine pleated vintage skirt is at least 30 years young and in excellent condition! The A-line design slightly flaring after the pleats provides a classic elegant look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: Leda

Fabric: Cotton Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 36 cm, Hips 46 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 14

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. A portion of this item sale price may be donated to charity. Colours may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Nats Straight Skirt - DESIGNER

$135.00

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This designer Natalija Kucija feminine skirt is at least 30 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer. Look at the matching of the stripes - quality and the embodiment of care and attention is clearly present on this design.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Stylists Private Collection
Label: Natalija Kucija

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 36 cm, Hip 44 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored / Straight
Fixture: Original

DESIGNER INFORMATION: Natalija Kucija opened her first store in 1999 with international acclaim following a show at Australian Fashion Week. Making her own clothing from the age of 12, Natalija did a short fashion course in Auckland before moving to Wellington to further study. After graduating she was able to offer a small range sold through Karen Walker stores. She worked as part of the costume crew in 2018 for the film 'The Meg'. Mention of her work can be found here.

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colours may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Faux Good Skirt - STYLIST COLLECTION

$100.00

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This fun retro skirt is a piece of fashion history you likely wont see again! A faux leather skirt with ribbon carefully threaded through in primary colours. At least 20 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Stylists Private Collection
Label: na

Fabric: Faux leather and Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) ribbons
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Ribbon remains loose until skirt is worn

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 30 cm, Hip 40 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored / Straight
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Wool Wonder Flare Skirt

$150.00

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This feminine striped wool skirt is at least 70 years young and in sensational condition! Sporting the coveted 'Harella' label, the colours and quality craftmanship of the era prevails here. Without a doubt a stunning piece of fashion history. The flared shape of this skirt, and the structured waistband, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic 'Hepburn Style' look.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: United Kingdom
Label: Harella

Fabric: Wool
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 6 - 10
Measurement: Waist 28 cm, Hip 58 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 24

Fit: Fit and Flare
Fixture: Original

DESIGNER INFORMATION: More information about this label originating in the early 1900's can be found here.

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Velvet Luxe Skirt

$150.00

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This skirt is pure vintage elegance and sophistication. Its timeless silhouette flatters while the luxurious feel of velvet adds textural flair and fashion-forward style. Versatile enough for work or play, this skirt transitions effortlessly from office to evening. Tailored from high-quality, lightweight rich velvet, it feels as fabulous as it looks and is destined to become a wardrobe staple.

Pair it with everything from a simple tee (as pictured) to a lace blouse for a look that’s stylish yet sweet. When you slip into this skirt, you’ll instantly feel flirty and oh-so fashionable. For a polished look, this vintage original is an absolute must-have. At least 30 years young and in wonderful condition.

Circa: 1970 - 2000
Origin: Private Collection - Japan
Label: Cecilene by Cecile Co. Ltd

Fabric: Velvet (cotton & rayon)
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 46 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Black Leather Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine leather skirt is at least 50 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection
Label: na

Fabric: Leather
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Available on request
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Have you read our blog on The Case for Vintage Fur ... Painted Bird sells only true vintage, retro and faux fur and leather. We do not condone the killing of animals for current fashion trends nor, the dumping of vintage fur to landfill. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Margo In Wool

$130.00

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Step into the timeless elegance of the 1950s with this stunning wool skirt. This iconic piece features a full, flowing skirt that creates an enchanting silhouette with every twirl.

Made from high-quality, fine wool and elegantly paired with matching belt, this skirt embodies the playful spirit of the era. The waistline and belt add definition and grace, making it perfect for everything from casual outings to work wear. Pair it with a fitted blouse and your favourite footwear for a classic look.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: Margo Casual

Fabric: Wool Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 74 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: SW

Fit: Fit and Flare
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Patterned Ensemble

$100.00

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Indulge in a nostalgic dream with this skirt, blouse, and scarf trio. This captivating ensemble boasts an elastic waistband for comfort, a delicately pleated skirt adorned with a one-of-a-kind print, and an accompanying blouse with delicate floral details in soft fabric. The romantic pattern adds a touch of whimsy and sophistication to your wardrobe, making it perfect for both work and play.

At least 30 years young and in wonderful condition, this set offers endless possibilities for versatile styling. Create an effortless and refined capsule wardrobe with these timeless and chic pieces.

Circa: 1940 - 1990
Origin: Consignment
Label: na

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Some wear on the blouse

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Blouse: 48 cm, Waist 44 cm, Hip 48 Skirt: Waist 32 unstretched, Hip 68 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 12

Fit: Blouson blouse, elasticated waistband on skirt
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale/Sold Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. As respectful custodians of fashion history, we do not offer to sell unique items such as this separately. Keeping historical pieces together will assist you in retaining your investment and allows future generations to enjoy the pieces in their original beauty. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Jenny Ensemble - DEADSTOCK

$199.00

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This rainbow vintage West German, Kio ensemble, in pristine condition with original tags, is over 50 years old but remains timeless.

It effortlessly fits into a sustainably minded, fashion-forward lifestyle, and offers endless styling possibilities. The versatile color combination allows for personalisation through diverse accessorizing options, making you the envy of every onlooker. Both pieces complement the body beautifully, making it a go-to outfit for any occasion, from casual gatherings, and easy work ensembles to formal events.

This ensemble will remain a stylish choice for years to come with its ability to mix and match with your favourite footwear.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: Kio

Fabric: Easy Care blend (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) wash and wear
Condition: Excellent / Deadstock (new) commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Blouse: Bust 46 cm, Waist 44 cm, Hip 48 cm Skirt: Waist 34 cm Hip 48 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 38

Fit: Tailored blouse and A-line skirt
Fixture: Original three pieces

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded, or returned. As respectful custodians of fashion history, we do not offer to sell unique items such as this separately. Keeping historical pieces together will assist you in retaining your investment and allow future generations to enjoy the pieces in their original beauty. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Super Lilac Maxi Skirt

$169.00 $100.00 Save $69.00

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This original ensemble is at least 30 years young and in wonderful condition. One of the best ways to shop sustainably, is a classic and timeless two-piece that can be worn with so many options!

Wear together or separately. Belted, separately or untied at the front!

These pieces individually flatter the body and will take you everywhere! From barbeques, weddings or a lunch out - your 'look' options are endless with clever style mixing and and our curated accessories.

This ensemble looks great now and will continue for years to come!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection NZ
Label: na

Fabric: Cotton blend
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Skirt is in great condition and top has some discolouration under arms as shown.

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Top: Bust 42 cm Skirt: Waist 34 cm, Hips 60 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored at bust and waist. A line skirt
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Pretty Royal Pleats - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Pretty Royal Pleats Skirt

$129.00 $125.00 Save $4.00

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This feminine wool blend and pleated skirt is at least 50 years young and in great condition! The gently flared shape of this skirt, and the structured waistband, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic 'Hepburn Style' look.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection
Label: Wyndham

Fabric: Wool blend
Condition: Good commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 14 - 16
Measurement: Waist 38 cm, Hip 62 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 18

Fit: Tailored
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Plaid Retro Skirt Action

$129.00 $100.00 Save $29.00

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This feminine skirt is at least 50 years young and in wonderful condition! A flirty full skirt and fantastic pattern provide a timeless chic look to the wearer.

Experience timeless elegance in this classic design with impeccable craftsmanship showcasing the perfect marriage of sophistication and style. This versatile piece can be dressed up or down, making it a must-have for any fashion-forward individual.

With its flirty full skirt and fantastic pattern, you can effortlessly elevate your look and stand out as a true fashionista. Add a touch of luxury to your wardrobe now!

Circa: 1970 - 2000
Origin: Consignment
Label: ABS

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) wash and wear
Condition: Good commensurate with age and love. A couple of small holes that could be repaired (as seen) and do not detract when worn

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Available on request
Vintage Size Indicator: 14

Fit: Fitted at waist
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - BLUE 8 - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Dresses

MIchaels Tartan Skirt

$130.00

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This original 'St Michaels' tartan skirt is just exceptional! While fashionista and designer Dame Vivienne Westwood would probably prefer it in red - we think it is a winner in blue!

In excellent condition, this beauty comes with the safety pin to keep you 'discreet' and authentic! The shape of this proper kilt is timeless and warm.

Circa: 1940-2000
Origin: United Kingdom
Label: St Michael

Fabric: Wool blend
Condition: Very Good. Some wear on leather fixture commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 34 cm), Hips 40 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Fitted at waistband
Fixtures: Leather clasp and pin

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - BLUE 6 - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Dresses

Neutral Blue Skirt

$140.00

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This feminine pleated skirt in a lovely neutral navy is at least 50 years young and in sensational condition! The gently slimline shape of this skirt, and the elasticated waistband, both accentuates the waist and flatters the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic look.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim, jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection
Label: na

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) wash and wear
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 48 cm (Laid flat unstretched)
Vintage Size Indicator: M

Fit: Flat pleat
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Striper Skirt ND - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Striper Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine skirt is at least 50 years young and in excellent condition! The A-line design and flattering downward stripe provides a classic look to the wearer. Add pockets and you have reached the perfect wardrobe staple!

Dress this skirt up or down with denim, a blazer or a corporate top - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: na

Fabric: Cotton Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 38 cm, Hip 55 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Denim Dreams Skirt 'VIP' ND - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Denim Dreams Skirt

$139.00 $99.00 Save $40.00

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This feminine A-line denim skirt is at least 30 years young and in sensational condition! The gently flared shape of this skirt, and the structured waistband through to the hip, both accentuate the waist and flatters the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic look.

Dress this skirt up or down with blazers, sweaters and elegant tops - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: na

Fabric: Cotton blend denim (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate)
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 12 - 14
Measurement: Waist 36 cm, Hip 52 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored to hip
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Caroline's Silk Swish Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Caroline's Silk Swish Skirt

$90.00

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This skirt emulates fun and whimsy. Its timeless floaty A-line silhouette flatters every figure while the unique pattern adds flair and fashion-forward style.

Versatile enough for work or play, this skirt transitions effortlessly from office to evening, beach to brunch. Tailored from high-quality silk it feels as fabulous as it looks and is destined to become a wardrobe staple. Pair it with everything from a simple tee to an elegant top and blazer for a look that’s stylish yet sweet. When you slip into this skirt, you’ll instantly feel carefree, flirty and oh-so fashionable. Grab this timeless piece quick!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection NZ
Label: Caroline Sills

Fabric: Silk
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. This skirt has been taken in.

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 66 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 12

Fit: Tailored at waist
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Electric Wool Skirt 'VIP' ND - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Blouse

Electric Wool Skirt

$170.00

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This feminine skirt is beautifully tailored and at least 20 years young. In sensational condition, the gentle A-line silhouette combined with the structured waistband, both accentuates the waist and flatters the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic and timeless look.

Dress this skirt up or down with vintage or current jackets or blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye! It even has a pocket - what's not to love!

Circa: 1940 - 1990
Origin: Consignment
Label: Brekenridge

Fabric: Wool Easy Care blend
Condition: Very Good commensurate with age and love. Small area of concern as shown

Modern Size Indicator*: 12 - 14
Measurement: Waist 38 cm, Hip 78 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 14

Fit: Fitted at waist A-line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: T-shirt not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Migratory Blue Skirt 'VIP' ND - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Migratory Blue Skirt

$130.00

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This skirt is pure vintage-inspired fun and whimsy. A timeless A-line silhouette flatters every figure while the unique pattern adds flair and fashion-forward style. Versatile enough for work or play, this skirt transitions effortlessly from office to evening, beach to brunch. Fashioned from high-quality, lightweight cotton, it feels as fabulous as it looks and is destined to become a warm-weather wardrobe staple.

Pair it with everything from a simple tee to a lace blouse for a look that’s stylish yet sweet. When you slip into this skirt, you’ll instantly feel carefree and flirty! For a vintage vibe that’s playful yet polished, this Painted Bird original is an absolute must-have. After all, a little whimsical fun should be a part of every girl’s summer.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: New Zealand Collector
Label: na

Fabric: Cotton
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 30 cm, Hip 78 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Fit and flare
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Striper In Blue Skirt 'VIP' ND - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Striper In Blue Skirt

$130.00

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This skirt is pure vintage-inspired fun and whimsy. Its timeless A-line silhouette flatters while the unique pattern adds flair and fashion-forward style. This beauty is versatile enough for work or play and transitions effortlessly from office to evening, beach to brunch.

Tailored from high-quality, lightweight wool, it feels as fabulous as it looks. Destined of course, to become a repeat-wear wardrobe staple.

Pair it with everything from a simple tee to a lacey blouse for a look that’s stylish yet sweet. After all, a little whimsical fun should be a part of every wardrobe!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: Edinburgh

Fabric: Fine wool blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 30 cm, Hip 50 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 10

Fit: Tailored at waist
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Perfection Teal Skirt - DESIGNER 'VIP' - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Perfection Teal Skirt - DESIGNER

$129.00 $120.00 Save $9.00

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This vintage 'Elizabeth de Frere' designer original skirt is at least 50 years young and in fantastic condition. Vintage silk designed to delicately reflect colour and cut when worn to enhance YOU. The elegantly cut design, feminine pleats and details of this skirt makes this unique style winner!

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection AU
Label: Elizabeth de Frere

Fabric: Silk with Acetate lining
Condition: Very Good commensurate with age and love. One small area of concern as shown just under waistband on left side however we believe it does not detract from wearing.

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 36 cm, Hip 46 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Floral Summer Skirt 'VIP' - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Floral Summer Skirt

$90.00

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Painted Bird Vintage knows how to make a statement, and this cotton blend skirt is no exception. Fun yet fashionable, it brings versatility to any closet. Whether you're heading to brunch this weekend or dancing till dawn, this piece will let your personal style shine through. The silhouette and quality construction will remain as stylish five years from now as it does today.

Pair with your favourite Painted Bird top and bling to own the room!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection
Label: na

Fabric: Cotton Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) wash and wear
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 14 - 16
Measurement: Waist 38 cm, Hip 62 cm (Laid flat, unstretched)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Gathered waistband, tiered layers
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Over The Rainbow Skirt 'VIP' ND - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Over The Rainbow Skirt

$149.00 $140.00 Save $9.00

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Painted Bird Vintage knows how to make a statement, and this skirt is no exception. At least 50 years young and in wonderful condition this fun fashionable skirt brings versatility to any closet. Whether you're heading to brunch this weekend or dancing till dawn, this piece lets your personal style shine through. With its unique silhouette and quality construction, it will remain as stylish five years from now as it does today.

Don't just dress for the occasion - with this skirt, you set the tone. Slip it on and own the room with effortless cool. Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Italy
Label: na

Fabric: Easy Care Satin (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) with silk hem detailing
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Some areas of concern on the hem (as shown) however this does not detract from wearing

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 80 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Maxi Lady Skirt 'VIP' ND - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Lady Gray Maxi

$149.00 $140.00 Save $9.00

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This feminine maxi in softest cotton velvet is at least 50 years young and in excellent condition! The A-line design with slightly mermaid style flared lines provides a classic and iconic seventies look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection
Label: David Gray

Fabric: Cotton Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Slight discolouration on bottom half of skirt (as shown) that does not detract from wearing

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 54 cm, Waist to Hem 108 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 28

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Lightest Mint and Lace Skirt 'VIP' ND - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Lightest Mint N Lace Skirt - STYLIST COLLECTION

$89.00 $79.00 Save $10.00

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This feminine retro skirt is at least 20 years young and a stunning example from eras past. The gently A-line design, singular pleat for detail and soft as butter fabric compliment the exquisite layer of lace at the hem.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1970 - 2000
Origin: Stylist Private Collection
Label: nk

Fabric: Easy Care satin (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate)
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Vertical pull in fabric (as shown) easily disguised with a belt and does not detract when worn

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 48 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and may be purchased separably here. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Minty Green Aline Skirt 'VIP' ND - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Minty Green Aline Skirt

$129.00 $120.00 Save $9.00

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This minty fresh coloured New Zealand label, Susan Bond feminine skirt is at least 30 years young and in great condition! The A-line design with slightly flared lines provides a classic look to the wearer and a nod to eras gone by.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses pairing with your favourite footwear summer or winter!

Circa: 1940 - 2000
Origin: Consignment
Label: Susan Bond

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) wash and wear
Condition: Good commensurate with age and love. Little bit of cotton perish on the waistline and a couple of very minor pulls however they do not detract (as shown)

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hips 50 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 12

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Italian Two-Step Skirt 'VIP' ND - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Italian Two-Step Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine Italian vintage skirt is only 50 years young and in excellent condition! The A-line design with slightly flared lines provides a classic look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye! A timeless piece for any wardrobe, this skirt will keep you looking effortlessly put together no matter the occasion. Its classic lines and versatile design ensure you'll look as fashionable and polished as ever.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Italy
Label: na

Fabric: Wool and Easy Care knit (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love.

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 32 cm, Hip 66 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Leafy Greens Trousers 'VIP' ND - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Trousers

Leafy Greens Trousers

$130.00 $99.00 Save $31.00

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Easy fit retro champagne silk trousers with a graceful light pattern - the epitome of style and timelessness, embodying a sense of class so hard to find. Crafted with enduring style and subtle sophisticated touch, they will elevate your wardrobe with an effortless blend of refinement and trendiness, making them a must-have addition to any discerning fashion lover's wardrobe.

These pocketed trousers will become a cherished piece in your collection. Elevate your fashion game and pair with your favourite footwear summer or winter.

Circa: 1970 - 2000
Origin: Consignment
Label: na

Fabric: Champagne Silk (Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate))
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 12 - 14
Measurement: Waist 32 cm, Hip 55 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Straight leg (minimal tapering) with elasticated waistband
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Mini Citrus Flare 'VIP' ND - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Mini Citrus Flare

$90.00

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Add a touch of citrus to your wardrobe with this flirty and fun gently A-Line retro skirt! Made from a cotton blend, it features pleats to give it a flattering fit, while the citrus colour lends a unique and current aesthetic.

At least 20 years old, try dressing this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye! This basic skirts is perfect for turning any outfit into an easy go-to, and is great for everyday occasions.

Circa: 1970 - 2000
Origin: Private Collection NZ
Label: A Ok

Fabric: Cotton Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Available on request
Vintage Size Indicator: 38

Fit: Mini
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - A Little Bit Western - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

A Little Bit Western

$69.00

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This retro tiered skirt is perfect for a bit of two step! Lovely soft corduroy and cotton lace detail - this one will look fabulous on its own with a t-shirt or paired up with your favourite slouchy sweater. Bring a classic vibe to your look adding a blazer and turtleneck and boots emulating that enigmatic seventies styling.

Make this feminine cutie your own style winner!

Circa: 1970 - 2000
Origin: Consignment
Label: Roxy

Fabric: Cotton Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 40 cm, Hip 60 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Elasticated waist with tiered A-line skirt
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Daisy Flare Skirt

$140.00

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This sunshine inspiration feminine skirt is in sensational condition! The flared shape of this skirt, thoughtful pockets, and the structured waistband accentuates the waist and flatters the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic 'Hepburn Style' silhouette.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: na

Fabric: Cotton
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 36 cm, Hip 90 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Fit and Flare
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Image credit Dan Ahwa for Cool Pretty Cool

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Western Sunshine Skirt 'VIP' - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Western Sunshine Skirt

$130.00

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This sweet feminine skirt is at least 40 years young and in sensational condition! The flared shape of this skirt, and the structured waistband, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body.

This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic 'Hepburn Style' look. The original owner was an avid square dancing enthusiast and this was a favourite!

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection US
Label: na

Fabric: Cotton Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 32 cm (unstretched), Hip 62 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Fit and Flare
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. A portion of this item sale price may be donated to charity. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Straight Stuff Skirt 'VIP' - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Straight Stuff Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine A-line skirt style is at least 50 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer. A linen look combined with beautiful tailoring ensures this skirt is always on trend.

The front split is iconic of the seventies and provides plenty of 'walking space' for this just below the knee length. Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection NZ
Label: Zemba

Fabric: Cotton Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) wash and wear
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 30 cm, Hip 52 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Bit-O-Honey Skirt 'VIP' - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Bit-O-Honey Skirt

$90.00

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This feminine retro wool blend skirt is only 20 years young and in excellent condition! This style skirt provides a classic look to the wearer.

Easy versatility with both casual and corporate, get your creative juices flowing pairing with sweaters, denim, blazers and corporate tops. Your favourite footwear with be the icing on this cake!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: Elvia Jaramillo

Fabric: Wool Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 30 cm, Hip 40 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: M

Fit: Straight
Fixture: Original

ABOUT THE DESIGNER: From the Canadian luxury boutique, 'Jacques Cartier Clothiers - Qiviuk' who carried the designer collection from Elvia Jaramillo regularly over the last 20 years. Elvia was known for her leatherwork and quality craftsmanship with the skirts originally retailed for $145 Canadian dollars.

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - The Elegance Ensemble - RETRO 'VIP' - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Ensemble

The Elegance Ensemble

$210.00 $199.00 Save $11.00

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This original silk retro ensemble is at least 30 years young and in wonderful condition. One of the best ways to shop sustainably, is a classic and timeless two piece that can be worn with so many options!

Wear together or separately, wear casual or event ready accessoriesed or wear simply.

These pieces individually flatter the body and will take you everywhere! From barbeques, weddings or a lunch out - your 'look' options are endless with clever style mixing and pairing with your favourite footwear.

This ensemble looks great now and will continue for years to come!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection
Label: St Casa Blanca

Fabric: Wool blend
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Minor discolouration (as shown) and button missing from one sleeve (suggest removal of same on other side) however it does not detract from wearing

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Jacket: Available on request Skirt: Waist 32 cm Hip 42 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 9

Fit: Tailored
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. As respectful custodians of fashion history, we do not offer to sell unique items such as this separately. Keeping historical pieces together will assist you in retaining your investment and allows future generations to enjoy the pieces in their original beauty. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - A Wee Minuet Skirt - RETRO 'VIP' - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

A Wee Minuet Skirt

$90.00

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This sweet skirt is at least 20 years young and in excellent condition! The A-line design with slightly flared lines provides a classic look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim or corporate tops - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1970 - 2000
Origin: France
Label: Minuet

Fabric: Wool Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist X cm, Hip X cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 12/38

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Wooly Check Skirt 'VIP' - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Wooly Check Skirt

$150.00

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This elegant and distinctly feminine wool skirt is at least 50 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: United Kingdom France Italy Stylists Private Collection Consignment
Label: na

Fabric: Wool
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 56 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored / Straight
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Golden Crochet Skirt 'VIP' - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Golden Crochet Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine vintage crochet skirt is at least 50 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Italy
Label: na

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) Lurex blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 30 cm, Hip 48 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored / Straight
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Ensemble Of Orange - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Ensemble

Ensemble Of Orange

$189.00

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This original ensemble is at least 30 years young and in wonderful condition. One of the best ways to shop sustainably, is a classic and timeless two piece that can be worn with so many options!

Wear together or separately. Belted, loose or even tied at the front!

These pieces individually flatter the body and will take you everywhere! From barbeques, weddings or a lunch out - your 'look' options are endless with clever style mixing and and our curated accessories.

This ensemble looks great now and will continue for years to come!

Circa: 1970 - 2000
Origin: Private Collection NZ
Label: na

Fabric: Cotton Easy Care (Poly/nylon/Acrylic) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 12 - 14
Measurement: Blouse: 50 cm, Waist 52 cm, Skirt: Waist 42, Hip 54 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Blouson
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. As respectful custodians of fashion history, we do not offer to sell unique items such as this separately. Keeping historical pieces together will assist you in retaining your investment and allows future generations to enjoy the pieces in their original beauty. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - CV Best Dressed Maxi 'VIP' NOT DONE - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Best Dressed Maxi Skirt

$139.00 $99.00 Save $40.00

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This feminine maxi skirt is only 50 years young and in excellent condition! The A-line design with slightly flared lines provides a classic look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim or corporate tops - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: na

Fabric: Brushed Cotton Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 36 cm, Hip 56 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - The Forests Skirt 'VIP' NOT DONE - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

The Forests Skirt

$150.00

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This feminine skirt is in wonderful condition and made of a beautiful timeless fabric! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection
Label: na

Fabric: Cotton Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 36 cm, Hip 46 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Straight
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Sweet Orange Skirt 'VIP' NOT DONE - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Sweet Orange Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine skirt is at least 50 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Italy
Label: na

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. One small are of concern (as shown)

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 36 cm, Hip 50 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 14

Fit: Straight
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Sweet Sorbet Ensemble 'VIP' NOT DONE - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Ensemble

Sweet Sorbet Ensemble - STYLIST COLLECTION

$199.00

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This exceptional original ensemble is at least 50 years young and in wonderful condition. One of the best ways to shop sustainably, is a classic and timeless two piece that can be worn with so many options!

Wear together or separately.

These pieces individually flatter the body and will take you everywhere! From barbeques, weddings or a lunch out - your 'look' options are endless with clever style mixing and and our curated accessories.

This ensemble looks great now and will continue for years to come!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Stylist Private Collection
Label: na

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/nylon/Acrylic) blend and lace
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 6 - 8
Measurement: Jacket: Bust 56 cm, Waist 58 cm unstretched, Skirt: Waist 34 cm, Hip 36 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored straight skirt and straight cut jacket
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only and may be able to be purchased separately. As respectful custodians of fashion history, we do not offer to sell unique items such as this separately. Keeping historical pieces together will assist you in retaining your investment and allows future generations to enjoy the pieces in their original beauty. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - CV Miss Marion Maxi 'VIP' NOT DONE - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Miss Marion Maxi

$169.00 $149.00 Save $20.00

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This skirt is at least 50 years young and in excellent condition! According to the Vintage Fashion Guild, designer Marion Donaldson, was credited with bringing the swinging London to Glasgow, Scotland in the mid-1960's using predominantly Liberty fabrics.

This fantastic and collectable label maxi skirt is a great example of this style and quality of timeless fashion and would look current in todays wardrobes! The long lines and structured waistband will both accentuate the waist and flatter the body.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: Marion Donaldson

Fabric: Cotton blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Available on request
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Autumn Wool Skirt 'VIP' NOT DONE - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Autumn Wool Skirt

$150.00

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This feminine skirt is beautifully tailored and at least 20 years young. In sensational condition, the gentle straight silhouette combined with the structured waistband, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic and timeless look.

Dress this skirt up or down with vintage or current blazers and tops - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: United Kingdom
Label: na

Fabric: Wool and Easy Care lining
Condition: Very Good commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 14 - 16
Measurement: Waist 48 cm, Hip 64 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Fitted at waist
Fixture: Original

NOTE: T-shirt not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - A Little Bright Skirt 'VIP' NOT DONE - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Bright Skirt

$130.00

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This fun, bright and feminine skirt is at least 20 years young and in wonderful condition! Straight detailing lines provide a long line look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim, a blazer or corporate tops. Or pair as with our suggestion of a sweet shoulder warmer - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1970 - 2000
Origin: Private Collection
Label: na

Fabric: Cotton
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 38 cm, Hip 62 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Straight half elasticated
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and may be purchased separately. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Italian Raffia Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine skirt is at least 50 years young and in sensational condition! The flared shape of this skirt, and the structured waistband, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic 'Hepburn Style' look.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Italy
Label: E Neufeld Carra

Fabric: Corded cotton, easy care raffia (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) lurex blend ribbon
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 56 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Model is a modern size 10 and wears footwear from Tangos Milford. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Euro Tourist Skirt

$150.00

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Ready for Octoberfest celebrations anywhere in the world, this authentic vintage traditional Bavarian full length skirt with pleating at waist is both timeless and fabulous!

A fully lined quality piece perfect for any time of the year. Wear with boots or sandals the choice is yours. This feminine skirt is at least 50 years young.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1980
Origin: France
Label: Original Alpen Trachten

Fabric: Cotton blend skirt with faux suede belt
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 40 cm, Hip 76 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 44

Fit: Tailored yoke
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Raspberry Silk Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirt

Raspberry Silk Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine silk skirt is at least 30 years young and in excellent condition! The A-line design with slightly flared lines provides a classic look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection AU
Label: na

Fabric: Silk
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 36 cm, Hip 60 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

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Escape In Escada Skirt - DESIGNER

$169.00 $149.00 Save $20.00

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This designer 'Escada' feminine skirt is at least 30 years young and features a tiered look always so timeless and in style. The flow of silk will both flatter the wearer and provide movement and swathe so indicative of its quality construction.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses, wear to a wedding or a special outing and so easy to pair with your favourite seasonal footwear!

Circa: 1940 - 1990
Origin: Private Collection NZ
Label: Escada Couture

Fabric: Silk
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Some age marks (as shown) however they do not detract from wearing.

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 38 cm, Hip 54 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 42

Fit: Wrap around
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

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Delight In Gold and Pink Skirt - DESIGNER

$150.00

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The feminine timeless colouring and elegant shape of this skirt offers a delight in style! At least 30 years young and in wonderful condition the slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with blazers or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: Jasper Conran

Fabric: NK (Possibly corded silk) lined as shown
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 44 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 10 / 36 / 8

Fit: Tailored / Straight
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

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Padded Silk Envy Skirt - STYLIST COLLECTION

$170.00

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This 'George Gross' unique designer vintage feminine skirt is at least 30 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim, straight lines with a delightful detailing flatters and provides an elegant long line look to the wearer. The discreet snakeskin pattern and addition of gold quilted tailoring accentuates the luxurious quality of this designer piece.

This exceptional skirt is sure to be on wardrobe repeat paired with your favourite footwear for any season.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Stylist Private Collection
Label: George Gross

Fabric: Silk
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Small repair to split (as shown)

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 32 cm, Hip 44 cm, Hem 40 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 8/10/38/38

Fit: Tailored / Straight
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Simply Stripes Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine striped and pleated skirt is at least 50 years young and in sensational condition! The gently flared shape of this skirt, and the structured waistband, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic 'Hepburn Style' look.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection
Label: na

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) wash and wear
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10 (has been taken in)
Measurement: Waist 30 cm, Hip 58 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 9

Fit: Fit and Flare
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Uniqueness And Talent Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine skirt is at least 30 years young and in wonderful condition! Boasting slim and straight lines for a classic elongated silhouette. Accented by a delicate tassel at the hem and intricate detailing, this skirt is a sophisticated design.

Layer this skirt with denim jackets, sophisticated blazers or corporate blouses for a classic look, ideal for year-round wear.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: Thomo

Fabric: Flannel blend
Condition: Excellent Good commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 46 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 155

Fit: Straight
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Oh Raymonde So Chic Ensemble

$189.00

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This original New Zealand House of Raymonde ensemble features an elegant tailored skirt with a gently styled box cut jacket. The delicate lace in wonderful condition at least 50 years young. One of the best ways to shop sustainably, is a classic and timeless two piece that can be worn with so many options!

Wear together or separately. From barbeques, weddings or a lunch out - your 'look' options are endless with clever style mixing and and our curated accessories. This ensemble looks great now and will continue for years to come.

Experience the quality and attention to detail in every stitch and fabric of this ensemble - you can be sure your outfit will turn heads for all the right reasons.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection NZ
Label: House of Raymonde

Fabric: Cotton Easy Care (Poly/nylon/Acrylic) blend. Lined
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 6 - 10
Measurement: Jacket: Bust 42 cm, Waist 42 cm, Skirt: Waist 30, Hip 38 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Gently tailored jacket and straight skirt
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. As respectful custodians of fashion history, we do not offer to sell unique items such as this separately. Keeping historical pieces together will assist you in retaining your investment and allows future generations to enjoy the pieces in their original beauty. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

So Red Aline Maxi Skirt

$150.00

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This wool blend maxi skirt from the 70s is in fabulous condition, featuring slightly flared lines and a graceful sweep down to the ankle. Add this timeless piece to your wardrobe to add a chic yet classic flair to your outfits; wear it with a denim jacket or dress shirt to perfection! Easily coordinated with any footwear of your choice.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: na

Fabric: Wool and Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 38 cm, Hip 62 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

So Red Delicious Skirt - Designer

$149.00 $130.00 Save $19.00

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Featuring elegant pleats and discreet split, this stunning Italian wool straight line skirt is at least 50 years young and in wonderful condition!

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye. A dress such as this is always a timeless addition to a classy wardrobe.

This skirt is perfect for creating stylish, sophisticated looks that are timeless and classic, no matter the occasion. Its slimming straight lines will give you a long line look that's sure to turn heads.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Italy
Label: Sorelle Fontana

Fabric: Fine wool and easy are (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Small hole (as shown) on belt loop

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 32 cm, Hip 48 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored / Straight
Fixture: Original

DESIGNER INFORMATION: Iconic design house Sorelle Fontana, is known to be the name that best expresses the made in Italy concept of quality and timeless style. Founded in Rome in 1943 by three sisters and Italian designers: Zoe Fontana (1911-1979), Micol Fontana (1913-2015) and Giovanna Fontana (1915-2004), the Italian fashion house, specialised in the production of high-fashion couture. Further information can be found in an article here.

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Wooly Red Ravisher - DESIGNER

$299.00

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This gorgeous wool retro designer Adrienne Winkelmann ensemble has great potential as your working 'go to' or a little something classy to wear to a wedding or event. Wear dressy or casual - a classic ensemble like this is never out of fashion!

Keep yourself stylishly warm with the fine quality wool and tailoring found in this iconic New Zealand designers styles. The perfect weight to wear something warm underneath in the winter or, use as separates to expand your wardrobe. Equally suited to flats or heels with the classic skirt length delicately sitting just over the knee.

At least 30 years young and in excellent condition, the original value may have been more than $3000. Delight in the beauty, enjoy our fashion history and wear it forever!

This timeless design ensures your wardrobe will never become outdated, with a classic, sophisticated look that will last through the years. Let the quality wool, tailoring, and beautiful design of this piece provide you comfort and style you can rely on.

Circa: 1980 - 2000
Label: Adrienne Winkelmann
Origin: Consignment

Fabric: Wool
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love. Small holes in jacket lining as shown.

Modern Size Indicator*: 12 - 14
Measurements: Jacket - Bust 46 cm, Waist 44 cm, Hip 54 cm (Laid flat) Skirt - Waist 36 cm, Hip 48 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored
Fixture: Original

DESIGNER INFORMATION: Adrienne Winkelmann - an iconic New Zealand Fashion Designer with her garments coveted for their enduring style and historical significance in the New Zealand Fashion Museum.

NOTE: A portion of this item sale price will be donated to charity. As respectful custodians of fashion history, we do not offer to sell unique items such as this separately. Keeping historical pieces together will assist you in retaining your investment and allows future generations to enjoy the pieces in their original beauty. Additional items shown are not included (shown for illustrative/styling) in this sale. Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Its A Straight Up Button Down Skirt

$130.00

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This petite feminine wool skirt is at least 50 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim straight lines provide a long line timeless look to the wearer. The securing buttons at the front, keep the eye traveling in a downward motion and presents the perfect horizontal silhouette.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

A versatile wardrobe staple that can provide comfort, style, and assurance for any occasion. Its timeless silhouette guarantees you'll have a classic piece to rely on for years to come.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection
Label: Gor-ray

Fabric: Wool
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 6 - 8
Measurement: Waist 28 cm, Hip 44 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Straight
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Where The Wild Alines Are

$90.00

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From the well known New Zealand label Widdess, this feminine wool skirt is at least 30 years young and in wonderful condition! The A-line design with slightly flared lines provides a classic look to the wearer.

The smooth waist line without waistband makes for an easy 'tuck-in' or layer over option without bulky fabric lines. Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1990
Origin: Consignment
Label: Widdess

Fabric: Wool Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 42 cm, Hip 50 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 12

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Snazzy Wool Stitching Skirt

$150.00

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An absolute staple for any wardrobe seeking timeless style and longevity - this feminine skirt is at least 50 years young and in excellent condition!

The A-line design with slightly flared lines and vertical stitching g detail provides a classic look to the wearer. Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection
Label: Austin Brown

Fabric/Materials: Wool and easy care (Polyester/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 36 cm, Hip 52 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 14

Fit: A-line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: T-shirt shown is not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Sweet Red Aline Maxi Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Sweet Red Aline Maxi Skirt

$130.00

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This fantastic example of a wool blend seventies maxi skirt is in wonderful condition, with a discreet pattern and A-line design featuring slightly flared lines.

This versatile piece matches effortlessly with denim jackets or corporate blouses, offering a classic look.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: na

Fabric: Wool and Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Available on request
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Suede Statement Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Suede Statement Skirt

$149.00 $120.00 Save $29.00

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This classic suede skirt is designed with a timeless silhouette, featuring straight, slim lines and side splits for an elongated look. It suits both casual and formal occasions, making it a versatile and elegant piece.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection NZ
Label: na

Fabric: Suede
Condition: Good commensurate with age and love. Some spots as pictured however they contribute to history and beauty of natural fibre.

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 36 cm, Hip 48 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Straight
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Pretty Swishy Dots Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Pretty Swishy Dots Skirt

$90.00

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This feminine skirt is only 50 years young and in excellent condition! The A-line design with slightly flared lines provides a classic look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: L'officiel

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) wash and wear
Condition: Excellent Very good Good commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 12 - 14
Measurement: Waist 40 cm, Hip 54 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 14

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Monsoon Swoon Chinoiserie - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Ensemble

Monsoon Swoon Chinoiserie - STYLIST COLLECTION

$189.00

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Emulate our stylists look with this elegant retro Monsoon ensemble! At least 30 years young and in excellent condition, this outfit is a classic and timeless two piece that can be worn with so many options!

Seen as early as the 17th century, the exotic and decorative style 'Chinoiseries' is repeated in architecture, furnishings and fashion alike. Popular with, and worn by, those who value the unique garment with flair! The Art Deco eras are awash with chinoiserie garments similar to this formidable ensemble - Wear together or separately.

These pieces individually flatter the body and will take you everywhere! From barbeques, weddings or a lunch out - your 'look' options are endless with clever style mixing and and our curated accessories.

This ensemble looks great now and will continue for years to come!

Circa: 1940 - 1990
Origin: Stylist Private Collection
Label: Monsoon

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/nylon/Acrylic) Silk blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Blouse/Jacket: Shoulder 40 cm, Bust 50 cm, Waist 46 cm, Skirt: Waist 34 cm, Hip 50 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 16/44/12 (as shown)

Fit: Tailored
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. As respectful custodians of fashion history, we do not offer to sell unique items such as this separately. Keeping historical pieces together will assist you in retaining your investment and allows future generations to enjoy the pieces in their original beauty. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Cocoa Pleated Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Cocoa Pleated Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine skirt is at least 50 years young and in sensational condition! The gently flared shape of this skirt, combined with the pleats and structured waistband, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic 'Hepburn Style' look.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: na

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 56 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Pleated with gentle A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Neutral Nellie Maxi Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Neutral Nellie Maxi Skirt

$170.00

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This original unworn (Deadstock) New Zealand label 'Osti' a-line style maxi skirt is a fantastic garment to behold. An absolute staple for any wardrobe looking for timeless style and longevity. This feminine skirt is only 50 years young and in excellent/as new/is new-old condition!

The A-line design with slightly flared lines provides a classic look to the wearer. Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection NZ
Label: Osti

Fabric: Wool and easy care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 32 cm, Hip 50 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 12

Fit: A-line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: T-shirt shown is not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Freak Out Floral Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Freak Out Floral Skirt

$170.00

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This feminine skirt is only 50 years young and in excellent condition! The A-line design with slightly flared lines and a feminine frill detail provides a classic look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection AU
Label: Freak Out exclusive fashions by Marchioness

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 54 cm, Length 1120 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Purple Passion Ensemble - NZ DESIGNER RETRO - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Ensemble

Purple Passion Ensemble - NZ DESIGNER RETRO

$199.00 $150.00 Save $49.00

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This original retro ensemble is at least 20 years young and in wonderful condition with the original value may have been more than $1000. One of the best ways to shop sustainably, is a classic and timeless two piece that can be worn with so many options!

Wear together or separately.

These pieces individually flatter the body and will take you everywhere! From barbeques, weddings or a lunch out - your 'look' options are endless with clever style mixing and and our curated accessories.

This ensemble looks great now and will continue for years to come!

Circa: 1990 - current
Origin: Private Collection NZ
Label: Adrienne Winkelmann

Fabric: Easy Care blend (Poly/nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) wash and wear
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Some discolouration to the lining however this does not detract from wearing

Modern Size Indicator*: 12 - 14
Measurement: Camisole: 46 cm, Waist 54 cm unstretched, Skirt: Waist 38, Hip 52 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Straight cut camisole with tailored skirt
Fixture: Original

DESIGNER INFORMATION: Adrienne Winkelmann - an iconic New Zealand Fashion Designer with her garments coveted for their enduring style and historical significance in the New Zealand Fashion Museum.

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. A portion of this item sale price will be donated to charity. As respectful custodians of fashion history, we do not offer to sell unique items such as this separately. Keeping historical pieces together will assist you in retaining your investment and allows future generations to enjoy the pieces in their original beauty. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Purple Wool Skirt Straight - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Purple Wool Skirt Straight

$130.00

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This beautifully cut vintage skirt is at least 30 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: United Kingdom
Label: St Michaels

Fabric: Wool and Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate)
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 46 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 12/40

Fit: Tailored / Straight
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Beaded Blue Sensation Ensemble - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Ensemble

Beaded Blueberry Sensation Ensemble

$249.00 $189.00 Save $60.00

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This gorgeous retro fine wool ensemble, is a little something classy to spice up a work wardrobe or wear to a dressy event. While it is one of our 'Wounded Birds' just look at the detailed creativity of the collar and fastening on the jacket. Classic garments like this are never out of fashion!

The perfect weight to wear in winter or as a simply separates in the warmer months. Delight in the beauty, enjoy our fashion history and wear it forever!

Circa: 1980 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection NZ
Label: na

Fabric: Wool and beads
Condition: Very Good/Good. This rescue item has been dry-cleaned and repaired in the areas of concern (as shown).

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Jacket: Shoulder 36 cm, Bust 42 cm, Waist 38 cm, Hip 40 cm (laid flat), Skirt: Waist 32 cm, Hip 44 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored jacket and straight skirt
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. As respectful custodians of fashion history, we do not offer to sell unique items such as this separately. Keeping historical pieces together will assist you in retaining your investment and allows future generations to enjoy the pieces in their original beauty. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Scottish Blue Wool Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Scottish Blue Wool Skirt

$149.00 $130.00 Save $19.00

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This feminine wool beautifully pleated skirt is at least 30 years young and in sensational condition! The gently flared shape of this skirt, and the structured waistband, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic and timeless look.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1990
Origin: Private Collection
Label: na

Fabric: Wool
Condition: Very Good commensurate with age and love. One small area of concern (pictured) that could easily be repaired and does not detract from wearing.

Modern Size Indicator*: 12 - 14
Measurement: Waist 40 cm, Hip 60 cm
Vintage Size Indicator: 16

Fit: Fitted at waistband
Fixture: Original

NOTE: T-shirt not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Tell it to the Tartan - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Tell it to the Tartan

$150.00

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This feminine tartan skirt is beautifully pleated and at least 20 years young. In sensational condition, the gently pleated yet straight silhouette combined with the structured waistband, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic and timeless look.

Dress this skirt up or down with vintage or current jackets or blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: United Kingdom
Label: Murray Brothers Scotland

Fabric: Wool and leather
Condition: Very Good commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 36 cm, Hip 48 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 14

Fit: Fitted at waist
Fixture: Original

NOTE: T-shirt not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Velvet Symmetry Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Velvet Symmetry Skirt

$150.00

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This feminine velvet skirt hands beautifully from the waist with details at every turn. At least 20 years young and in sensational condition!

The flared shape of this skirt, and the structured waistband, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body. This skirt can easily be worn dressed up or down with simple classic blouses, tops an jackets. Pair with your favourite footwear for a unique and interesting stylish look.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Source/Origin: Private Collection JA
Label/Brand: na

Fabric/Materials: Velvet and cotton
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 32 cm, Hip 54 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-Line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: T-shirt not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Teal and Bling Perfection Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Teal and Bling Perfection Skirt

$150.00

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This original A-line style long skirt is a fantastic garment to behold. An absolute staple for any wardrobe looking for timeless style and longevity. This feminine skirt is only 50 years young and in fantastic condition!

The design with slightly flared line provides a classic look to the wearer and the fabric offers a the added elegance of lurex. Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets, silky camisoles and blouses, or textured knits and jackets - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Pair this skirt with your favourite footwear be it chunky boots or feminine strappy looks your options are endless!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection NZ
Label: na

Fabric: Easy care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic) lurex blend
Condition: Very Good commensurate with age and love. Unusual waistband folding as shown

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurements: Waist 36 cm, Hip 50 cm (Laid flat/circumference)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: A-line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: T-shirt shown is not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Flax Weave Jaeger Skirt - Designer - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Flax Weave Jaeger Skirt - Designer

$150.00

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This feminine beautifully pleated skirt is at least 30 years young and in sensational condition! The shape of this skirt, and the structured waistband, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic and timeless look.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Source/Origin: France
Label/Brand: Jaeger

Fabric/Materials: Flax blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 48 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 14

Fit: Fitted to hip
Fixture: Original

DESIGNER INFORMATON: Originally established in 1883 by businessman Lewis Tomalin, Jaeger was the surname of a German doctor, Gustaz Jaeger who believed in the health benefits of wearing natural fibers. Synonymous with high-quality natural fibers, Jaeger is well cemented in the fashion industry and a well know English fashion brand. Further information can be found via the Vintage Fashion Guild.

NOTE: T-Shirt not included in sale (for illustrative purposes only). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Blue Wool Essential Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Blue Wool Essential Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine wool vintage beautifully pleated skirt is at least 30 years young and in sensational condition! The flared shape of this skirt, and the structured waistband, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic and timeless look.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim, a blazer or corporate top - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection
Label: Royal Wyndham Collection

Fabric: Wool and Easy Care blend
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 12 - 14
Measurement: Waist 38 cm, Hip 60 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 18

Fit: A-line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Additional items not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Extra Blue Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Extra Blue Skirt

$90.00

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This retro skirt is in great condition and ready to party!

The straight shape of this skirt, and the structured waistband, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic and timeless look. Why not pair with our Sting Like a Butterfly blouse for a night out ...

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 2000
Source/Origin: Private Collection AU
Label/Brand: Sishi

Fabric: Easy care (Acrylic/Nylon/Poly/Acetate) wash and wear
Condition: Very good

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 32 cm, Hip 46 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Fitted
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - In Line Knit Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

In Line Knit Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine unique knit skirt is at least 50 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim or, corporate tops. Pair with your favourite footwear in flats, an elegant heel or boots - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Italy
Brand: na

Fabric: Easy Care blend (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate)
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 32 cm, Hip 50 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Straight with slight stretch
Fixture: na

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Short Stuff Leather Skirt Straight - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Short Stuff Leather Skirt Straight

$130.00

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This feminine leather skirt is at least 50 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1990
Origin: Private Collection AU
Label: na

Fabric: Leather
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 44 cm (Laid flat) Label reads: Waist 85 cm, Hip 65 cm (circumference)
Vintage Size Indicator: 12

Fit: Straight with rear split
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Additional items shown are not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Have you read our blog on The Case for Vintage Fur ... Painted Bird sells only true vintage and faux fur. We do not condone the killing of animals for current fashion trends nor, the dumping of vintage fur to landfill. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Leather Skirt Straight Grey - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Leather Skirt Straight Grey

$170.00

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This feminine long line leather skirt is at least 50 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer and with pockets!

Keep warm, classy and chic with a timeless style skirt like this. Dress it up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection
Label: na

Fabric: Leather
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 46 cm (Laid flat/circumference)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Straight cut. Slightly elasticated waist
Fixture: Original

NOTE: T-shirt shown are not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Have you read our blog on The Case for Vintage Fur ... Painted Bird sells only true vintage, retro and faux fur. We do not condone the killing of animals for current fashion trends nor, the dumping of vintage fur to landfill.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Leather Skirt Straight Snake - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Leather Skirt Straight Snake

$130.00

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This feminine skirt is at least 30 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer. Note the unusual print on the leather accentuating style and the unique nature of this piece.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Source/Origin: Private Collection AU
Label/Brand: Portfolio

Fabric/Materials: Leather
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 46 cm (Laid flat/circumference)
Vintage Size Indicator: 14

Fit: Straight
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Additional items shown are not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Have you read our blog on The Case for Vintage Fur ... Painted Bird sells only true vintage, retro and faux fur. We do not condone the killing of animals for current fashion trends nor, the dumping of vintage fur to landfill.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Baby Its So Good 3 Piece Ensemble - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Ensemble

Baby Its So Good 3 Piece

$229.00 $210.00 Save $19.00

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This original iconic brand St Michaels ensemble is at least 50 years young and in wonderful condition. One of the best ways to shop sustainably, is a classic and timeless ensemble.

Wear the jacket with the skirts or wear each piece separately. Use the matching trimmings on the skirts or, over the jacket to accentuate your waist - so many options! These pieces will individually flatter the body and will take you everywhere. From barbeques, weddings or a lunch out at work. Timeless style offers endless clever mixing possibilities.

This ensemble looks great now and will continue for years to come!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Consignment
Label: St Michael UK

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic) wash and wear
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Jacket: Bust 48 cm, Waist 48 cm, Hip 52 cm, Straight Skirt: Waist 28 cm, Hip 38 cm, Pleated Skirt: Waist 28 cm, Hip 38 cm (Laid flat/circumference)
Vintage Size Indicator: 14

Fit: Tailored
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. As respectful custodians of fashion history, we do not offer to sell unique items such as this separately. Keeping historical pieces together will assist you in retaining your investment and allows future generations to enjoy the pieces in their original beauty. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Calvin's Tartan Taste - Designer Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Calvin's Tartan Taste - STYLIST COLLECTION

$189.00 $150.00 Save $39.00

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Released from our In-House Stylist Collection, this original retro skirt is at least 20 years young and in great condition. A stunning and unusual piece that creates a long line for the wearer.

Wear this one with booties or long boots, Mary-Janes or brogues. Texture and pattern clash yourself silly with this versatile piece.

A timeless shape and style that will see you through many a cooler season!

Circa: 1940 - 1990
Origin: Stylist Private Collection
Label: Calvin Klein

Fabric: Fine Wool blend
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Small area of concern as shown and is repairable

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 48 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 10

Fit: A-line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Seafoam Sweetie Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Seafoam Sweetie Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine skirt is at least 30 years young and in excellent condition! The flattened yoke and gentle pleating provides a classic look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1990
Origin: Private Collection
Label: na

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/nylon/Acrylic) wash and wear
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurements: Waist 34 cm, Hip 52 cm, Length (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Fitted at waist to hip
Fixture: Original

NOTE: T-shirt shown are not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

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Vintage Clothing - Tennis Anyone - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Tennis Anyone

$130.00

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This feminine vintage 'Deadstock' (Check out our blogs!) skirt is at least 50 years young and in sensational condition! The flared shape of this skirt, and the structured waistband with the pull tie, both accentuate the waist and flatter the body. This skirt can easily be worn with a flat or heel for a classic and timeless look.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: USA
Label: Sanibel Sport

Fabric: Cotton Easy Care blend
Condition: Deadstock / as new with original tags. Please note colour bleed as shown

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 34 cm, Hip 60 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 10

Fit: A-line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: T-shirt not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Gissi Gal Leather Dream Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Gissi Gal Leather Dream Skirt

$130.00

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This feminine straight leather skirt is at least 20 years young and in wonderful condition! Slim and straight lines provide a long line look to the wearer creating easy pairings in any smart wardrobe. We think, when it comes to textiles, leather certainly tops the charts for longevity in the 'cost-per-wear' stakes!

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection - Stylists Own
Label: Gissi Sydney

Fabric: Leather
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 6 - 8
Measurements: Waist 28 cm, Hip 42 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Straight with rear split
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Blouse shown not included (shown for illustrative purposes) and may be purchased separately. Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Have you read our blog on The Case for Vintage Fur ... Painted Bird sells only true vintage, retro and faux fur. We do not condone the killing of animals for current fashion trends nor, the dumping of vintage fur to landfill.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Pleated Sorbet Skirt

$130.00

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This original vintage permanent pleat skirt is oh so pretty! An amazing colourway sure to take your wardrobe wearability to new heights!

At least 50 years young and in wonderful condition, this skirt is just perfection! Slim and straight lines created by the fine pleating provide a long line look to the wearer and the gathered waist makes for easy wearing..

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Source/Origin: Private Collection AU
Label/Brand: Kitly Melbourne

Fabric/Materials: Easy Care (Poly/nylon/Acrylic)
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 27 cm, Hip 74 cm (laid flat unstretched)
Vintage Size Indicator: SW

Fit: Gathered waistband
Fixture: Original

NOTE: T-shirt and belt shown are not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

Vintage Clothing - Swipe for Red Skirt - Painted Bird Vintage Boutique & The Aviary - Skirts

Swipe for Red Skirt

$130.00

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This French vintage A-line wool crepe skirt is only 50 years young and in excellent condition! The feminine design with slightly flared lines provides a classic look to the wearer.

Dress this skirt up or down with denim jackets or corporate blouses - easy to wear and easy on the eye!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Source/Origin: France
Label/Brand: na

Fabric/Materials: Fine Wool Crepe
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Measurement: Waist 38 cm, Hip 54 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Waistband to A-line
Fixture: Original

NOTE: T-shirt shown are not included (shown for illustrative purposes). Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

Please take a moment to check if this item will fit! View our Sizing Chart (opens in a new window).

Still not sure? Just email us the details of this piece and your measurements, and we can help you check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, stores providing second-hand or used clothing do not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy for Painted Bird, Stylist Services and The Aviary (opens in a new window). We cannot refund or exchange earrings, hair accessories or face masks for hygiene reasons. We also cannot refund or exchange gift cards. Cancellation and 'no-show' appointments made for stylist and fitting room services are also subject to a no refund policy.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours while we provide measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - email us today.

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