Name: 'Christina Vogue NZ' Wool Dress WOUNDED BIRD
Brand: Painted Bird
SKU: AWPC495088
Price: 89.0 NZD
Availability: InStock

'Christina Vogue NZ' Wool Dress WOUNDED BIRD

'Christina Vogue NZ' Wool Dress WOUNDED BIRD

$169.00 $89.00 Save $80.00

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This dress is only 60 years young and in good condition. Made from the finest wool, it is the perfect addition to a winter wardrobe! Easy to pair with boots or simple flats - it is an easy wear allrounder.

Circa: 1940-1970
Origin/Source: Private Collection NZ

Fabric: Fine Wool
Size Indicator*: 6-8

Condition: Good RESCUE ITEM minor pinholes visible on close inspection. May be repaired. Does not detract from garment when worn.

IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items such as this cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Yellow Blouse WOUNDED BIRD

$129.00 $119.00 Save $10.00

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This vintage blouse is a delight. The gorgeous colour will bring joy to your dressing routine and provides so many wardrobe options.

At least 50 years young, it’s unlikely you will find another like it – so make it yours today!

Pair with jeans, a simple skirt or keep that look 'fresh' tucked in with classic trousers. Dress up or down easily depending on your mood.

Circa: 1940-1970
Origin: Private Collection

Fabric: Easy Care
Condition: Rescue: Minor pilling does not detract.
Size Indicator*: 12

NOTE: Skirt not included (shown for illustrative purposes only)

IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items such as this cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Suede Me in Blue Jacket WOUNDED BIRD

$189.00 $89.00 Save $100.00

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This gorgeous vintage suede has been crafted in a timeless hue and has great potential as your weekend 'go to'! A perfect pairing with denim.

The jacket is detailed with a gorgeous lapel and even offers spare buttons! Shape and femininity are so easy to wear with your dressy or casual outfit. Protect yourself from the elements in style.

Vintage suedes and leathers are always a classic look - never out of fashion!

At least 50 years young this style will keep you fashion forward for years to come!

Circa: 1940 - 2000
Source/Origin: Private Collection

Fabric/Materials: Suede lined
Size Indicator*: 12 - 14

Condition: Wounded Bird. Overall condition is good with the exception of shop fading on shoulder line as pictured.
Fit: Tailored

Note: Please note this may incur a heavier freight shipping charge.

IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items such as this cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Purple Softee Blouse WOUNDED BIRD

$129.00 $89.00 Save $40.00

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This vintage blouse is a delight. The gorgeous colour/style will bring joy to your dressing routine and provides so many wardrobe options.

At least 50 years young and in excellent condition.

Pair with jeans, a simple skirt or keep that look 'fresh' tucked in with classic trousers. Dress up or down easily depending on your mood.

Circa: 1940-1970
Origin: Private Collection

Fabric: Easy Care brushed blend
Condition: Some Pilling as shown

Size Indicator*: 10 - 12
Fit: Fitted

NOTE: Skirt not included (shown for illustrative purposes only)

IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items such as this cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Orange Silk Blouse - WOUNDED BIRD

$129.00 $69.00 Save $60.00

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The colour of this silk blouse takes your breath away - so beautiful! Vivid and unique this gem is only 50 years young. The high neck and and tailored cut keep your look lined and svelte.

Wear this loveliness with your corporate pieces or dress it down for 'quirky cool' with jeans.

Fabric: Silk
Condition: Good - small tears in fabric at rear of blouse as shown can be repaired and tucked in.

Size Indicator*: 6 - 10
Fit: Fitted
Other: Snap closure

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Grey Mauve Japanese Silk Kimono WOUNDED BIRD

Grey Mauve Japanese Silk Kimono WOUNDED BIRD

$149.00 $89.00 Save $60.00

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No less than 30 years young and in fantastic vintage condition! Originally from Japan, and made from variety of silks, enjoy these luxe items as truly a one-off pieces!

Circa: 1940-1980
Origin or Source: Japan
Fabric: Silk
Condition: Shop soiled fading on shoulders - may be worn reversed. Otherwise very good commensurate with age there may be variations in colour or age spots that do not detract from the overall wearing

Size Indicator*: One Size fits most

Vintage Japanese Haori

This is the most common style of kimono jacket. With kimono style sleeves made to fit over the kimono sleeve it covers, a collar piece that extends from hem to hem, an open front with a haori himo tie (obi are not used), and typically made from fabric that would also be suitable for a kimono. There are many categories of haori, defined by fabric, occasion, design and length. The natsu haori, is made in a semi-sheer synthetic or open weave silk to be worn in the summertime. Many haori have a surprise inside the lining that might be colourful unique or decorative than the outer fabric of the jacket. Most haori are reversible, with all the stitching hidden, so if you prefer the lining side, display or wear it inside out!

Please Note: We ask that you take in to consideration there may be slight variations in colour and some age marks commensurate with the true age and love of each garment. Every attempt has been made to ensure the most accurate representation in our photographs.

IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items such as this cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Gold Glamazon Dress - WOUNDED BIRD

$129.00

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This stunning glamazon in gold dress is at least 70 years young, and would be pure luxury to wear!

Made from a lurex blend lace and satin. The exquisite design and overall impact on this dress makes it a timeless classic. While she is wounded and needs assistance you don't want to miss out on this rare beauty!

Bring this beautiful piece back to its former glory with a gentle seamstress hand and she will take you through the next seventy years in style!

Circa: 1940-1970
Source/Origin: Consignment

Size Indicator*: 4 - 6
Fixture: Zip at side

Fabric: Satin, lace and silk
Condition: Wounded Bird - areas of concern noted in pictures. Repairs and alterations possible.

IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items such as this cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Floral Fabulous Blouse WOUNDED BIRD

$129.00 $119.00 Save $10.00

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This vintage blouse is a delight. The gorgeous style will bring joy to your dressing routine and provides so many wardrobe options.

At least 50 years young, it’s unlikely you will find another like it – so make it yours today!

Pair with jeans, a simple skirt or keep that look 'fresh' tucked in with classic trousers. Dress up or down easily depending on your mood.

Circa: 1940-1970
Origin: United Kingdom

Fabric: Easy Care
Condition: Some damage and pulls as shown.
Size Indicator*: 10

NOTE: Skirt not included (shown for illustrative purposes only)

IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items such as this cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Fix Me Dear Liza WOUNDED BIRD

$99.00 $79.00 Save $20.00

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This gorgeous fur coat is simply a stunner! The shoulder cut and the sheen of the fur is just beautiful.

Sadly, we feel it has too many issues to be make it to our wearable range! However, we are all about saving our fashion history, reusing and recycling so here are a few ideas we thought might work to keep this beauty from landfill:

If you are a furrier or, know a seamstress who can work with fur ... fix this poor beauty! The fur and cut are just divine!

Do you actually care if there are a couple of bits not quite right? If not, wear it! Its gorgeous.

Are you from a film or theatre company and prefer to use something that has 'a few issues' for your designs rather than the perfect examples?

Do you know a teddy bear maker who would love this?

At least 50 years young this is a beauty we thought Dear Liza might be able to help!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Source/Origin: Private Collection

Fabric/Materials: Fur
Size Indicator*: 10 - 12

Fit: Fitted shoulders and back, original fixtures
Condition: RESCUE - Commensurate with age and love. Areas of concern as indicated including patch on shoulder

Note: Please note this may incur a heavier freight shipping charge. 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.

IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items such as this cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Cornflower Blue Hepburn WOUNDED BIRD

$169.00 $149.00 Save $20.00

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This jacket is only circa 60 years young and in very good condition! The collar can be laid flat against the shoulders for a structured look, or brought up toward the neck for a more dramatic effect. Dress it up with a cocktail dress, or structured skirt for work! Please note, this item has some minor fading on the arms and collar.

Circa: 1940-1970
Origin: United Kingdom

Size Indicator*: 8-10
Fit: Tailored

Fabric: Lurex Blend
Condition: RESCUE Very Good (item has fading on arms and collar)

IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items such as this cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Checking In Skirt WOUNDED BIRD

$169.00 $129.00 Save $40.00

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This iconic branded skirt is only 50 years young and a style staple!

The tailoring of the waist and sewn shaped pleats flattens the waist and flatters the body. Feel the warmth of wool in this lined skirt.

Dress up or down! Wear with long or short boots in the winter for maximum warmth. Or, emulate a 'preppy look' with mary-janes or brogues.

Wear it your way!

Circa: 1940-1970
Source/Origin: United Kingdom

Condition: Some minor holes that could be repaired and do not detract from the wearing
Fabric: Wool

Size Indicator*: 12-14
Other: Lined, zip and slide closure.

NOTE: T-Shirt not included (shown for illustrative purposes only)

IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items such as this cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Ataahua in Brown WOUNDED BIRD

$210.00 $129.00 Save $81.00

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This wonderful vintage Eastex New Zealand wool coat is at least 70 years young and in good condition. A timeless vintage coat to keep you warm, dry and stylish for years to come! This coat is a true investment for a 'next level' wardrobe!

Enhanced by the fur collar, this beautiful original will always be a classic statement piece for your sustainably minded collection.

Wear this fantastic warm gem from our fashion history with your favourite Painted Bird scarf - pull on jeans and t-shirt for that 'casual' outing look. Take it to the original style heights pairing with a dress, skirt and blouse or, a fantastic pair of trousers.

Wear it your way - be your own bird.

Circa: 1940-1970
Origin or Source: Private Collection

Fabric: Wool, fur and silk lined
Condition: Good commensurate with age and love. Minor pinholes in wool as pictured all could be repaired

Size Indicator*: 12 - 14
Fixtures*: All original

Note: Please note this may incur a heavier freight shipping charge. 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.

IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items such as this cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Autumn Meadow Scarf

$20.00

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We love using the humble scarf to enhance your features and any outfit!

Wear your vintage scarf in your hair, on your head, as a mask, around your neck, around your wrist, your waist or handbag!

So many designs and colours to collect in a gorgeous bundle of vintage fabric goodness - you choose to 'Be your own Bird' wearing Painted Bird accessories.

Don't forget, there is only one of each of our products, so make this piece yours TODAY!

Circa: 1940 - 1980
Fabric: Silk
Source/Origin: Private Collection
Condition: Good - commensurate with age

Measurement: Medium Square 67 cm x 67 cm

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Autumn Effects

$69.00 $49.00 Save $20.00

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We love using the humble scarf to enhance your features and any outfit!

Wear your vintage scarf in your hair, on your head, as a mask, around your neck, around your wrist, your waist or handbag!

So many designs and colours to collect in a gorgeous bundle of vintage fabric goodness - you choose to 'Be your own Bird' wearing Painted Bird accessories.

Don't forget, there is only one of each of our products, so make this piece yours TODAY!

Circa: 1940 - 2000
Fabric: Wool
Source/Origin: Private Collection
Condition: Good commensurate with age and love. Some minor holes as pictured. Does not detract from wearing and could be repaired

Measurement: Square (Med)

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Soft as a Petal - WOUNDED BIRD

$149.00 $129.00 Save $20.00

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So Mad Men! This elegant vintage original dress is at least 50 years young and in excellent condition. Luxe vintage coupled with silk organza exudes decadence when worn. These fabrics and cuts are always a 'head turner and classic style winner.

The bespoke nature of this dress flatters the body in all the right places! Take this dress to a luncheon, out to dinner, to the races or even to a wedding.

Pair with nude or metallic sandals or raise the heels and the floor will be all yours!

Circa: 1940-1970
Fabric: Silk organza

Source or Origin: Private Collection
Condition: Good - Some areas of concern as shown. Plenty of seam allowance for adaptation.

Size Indicator*: 6 - 8
Fit: Tailored

Other Features: Rear zipper original.
IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Pink Croc

$69.00 $49.00 Save $20.00

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This unique handbag is a classic style that elevates any outfit to 'on trend' heights! At least 20 years young, and in 'new' condition our curated selection is sure to please!

Take a look at what the starlets, socialites and fashionistas have in their 'clutches'. What could be better than showing off a little bit of something to express your personality or take your outfit to new heights - it's a conversation starter and a pretty little somethin' in your hand.

An expression of your taste and elegant style encased in a small package - be quick to make this beauty yours now!

Circa: 1980 - 2020
Origin or Source: Consignment

Fabric: Faux Crocodile Plu
Condition: New - however, when unfolded the colour has faded as pictured.

Size Indicator*: Small / Medium Rectangle
Fixtures*: Magnetic closure

Note: Please note a portion of this item sale price will be donated to charity.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Diana in Deco Dress

$129.00 $89.00 Save $40.00

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This retro original dress is at least 20 years young and in excellent condition. Soft fabric in delicate swathe with this feminine style. This dress is sure to appeal to those looking for that current look in an authentic retro piece! An easy addition to a stylish wardrobe with 'wash and wear' and major plus!

Wear this dress as a work wardrobe essential or, as a funky winter base pairing with a jacket and boots. Wear with longline accessories and a Painted Bird kimono to emulate that Deco era decadence. This dress brings so many era orientated styling options from, Art Deco to Princess Diana offering the timeless nuances we all love. Wear any easy option footwear pairings - sandals, Mary-janes, boots the choices are endless.

However you decide to wear YOU today - this dress will take you through the seasons with effortless chic!

Circa: 1940-1970
Fabric: Easy care (nylon, poly)

Source or Origin: France
Condition: Good commensurate with age and love. Some unfolding of pleats as pictured however, does not detract from wearing

Size Indicator*: 6 - 8
Fit: Straight cut

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Moss in May - WOUNDED BIRD

$149.00 $129.00 Save $20.00

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This original vintage dress is at least 50 years young and in great condition. Look at the detailed shoulders and cuffs of Ultrasuede. The perfect nod to stylish, convenient and comfortable utilitarian style!

Easy to wash and wear it's a piece for the long haul. This dress flatters the body looks great with flats in summer or boots in winter!

Circa: 1940-1970
Fabric: Easy care silk jersey (nylon, poly) and Ultrasuede

Source or Origin: New Zealand Collector
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Areas of concern pictured however do not detract from wearing.

Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Fit: Semi-blouson

Other Features: Original belt

IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items such as this cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Soft Chocolate WOUNDED BIRD

$89.00

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This gorgeous fur coat is simply a stunner! The shoulder cut and the glorious chocolate sheen of the fur is just beautiful.

Sadly, we feel it has too many issues to be make it to our wearable range! However, we are all about saving our fashion history, reusing and recycling so here are a few ideas we thought might work to keep this beauty from landfill:

If you are a furrier or, know a seamstress who can work with fur ... fix this poor beauty! The fur and cut are just divine!

Do you actually care if there are a couple of bits not quite right? If not, wear it! Its gorgeous.

Are you from a film or theatre company and prefer to use something that has 'a few issues' for your designs rather than the perfect examples?

Do you know a teddy bear maker who would love this?

At least 50 years young this is a beauty we thought Dear Liza might be able to help!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Source/Origin: Private Collection

Fabric/Materials: Fur
Size Indicator*: 8 - 10

Fit: Fitted shoulders and back, original fixtures
Condition: RESCUE - Commensurate with age and love. Areas of concern as indicated

Note: Please note this may incur a heavier freight shipping charge. 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.

IMPORTANT: Sale Items/Damaged Items such as this cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

No Fur Nalla Faux Fur

$129.00 $89.00 Save $40.00

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This wonderful faux fur vintage coat example is at least 50 years young and in great condition! A timeless vintage coat will keep you warm, dry and stylish for years to come! An investment in to your future style and one that just repeats over and over again!

Faux fur is always a fun yet 'ethically pleasing' warm winter option. We curate the classic and the stylish 'head turner'.

Chic and easy to pair with your own personal style, we suggest you wear with your favourite Painted Bird scarf, pull on your jeans and t-shirt for that 'casual' outing look. Take it to the original style heights pairing with a dress, skirt and blouse or, a fantastic pair of trousers.

Wear it your way - be your own bird.

Circa: 1940-1970
Origin or Source: Consignment. Nalla Fashions was an Auckland company specialising in faux fur.

Fabric: Faux Fur
Condition: Good commensurate with age and love.

Size Indicator*: 8 - 10
Fixtures*: Original fastenings

Note: Please note this may incur a heavier freight shipping charge. 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.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Cuff Me in Diamonds Officer Bracelet

$79.00

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This beautiful expandable cuff type bracelet is a wrist-full of gorgeous faux diamonds. Crafted with care to ensure maximum bling impact. This is a timeless style that will be worn for years to come.

Wear with anything to easily take your simple outfit to elegance. As with all our jewelry items, this is a one-off item - so make it yours today.

Circa: 1940 - 2000
Source/Origin: Private Collection
Condition: Very good. One stone missing (as pictured) however this could be replaced and does not detract from wearing.

Materials: Metal and crystal. Expert craftmanship however we were unable to find markings to discern designer.
Size: OSFM

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.

Estuary Bangle

$129.00 $99.00 Save $30.00

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This beautiful bracelet by Australian designers BoldB, suggests the arm of the sea extending inland to meet the mouth of a river. 'The Estuary' bangle is a statement piece which has been carefully handcrafted from bonded beach sand, blue resin and metal pigments with a high-gloss polished finish.

Each purchase from our Aqua Collection will help provide one year of safe water to one person in need through BoldB's support of Water.org, an international nonprofit organisation.

Condition: New
Materials: Bonded beach sand, blue resin and metal pigments.
Size: Small, with inner diameter of 62mm.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:

Exceptional: Top quality and condition, often in original packaging or with original tags
Excellent: Near-new quality, with no noted flaws
Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
Fair: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or do not detract from the garment when worn
Rescue: Several flaws described which may detract when worn

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 check if it will fit before you purchase.

Please take a moment to view our Refund Policy! Under the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act, second-hand or used clothing does not come under the same regulations as newly made clothing. Read our full Refund Policy (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.

Still not sure? We'll gladly hold this item for you for 24 hours if you want to make arrangements to try it on in our Pop Up store (when this is available), or we can provide exact measurements of this item on request. Don't miss out - call or email us today.