Marilyn Lewis

Stunning vintage 1970s black silk palazzo pants by Cardinali. These pants are sheer and will need to be worn with something underneath. Unlined with...

Absolutely stunning vintage Cardinali coat in woven brown tweed. Couture construction with hand stitched detailing throughout. Box pleats and complet...

Chic 60s CARDINALI original sample orange and navy blue Irish linen belted nautical scooter skirt! This rare gem hails from the actual designer's estat...

Sexy early 1970s CARDINALI Couture original sample brown and gold studded knit halter crop top! This rare gem comes from the estate of Marilyn Lewis,...

This 1970’s green Cardinali maxi dress is made of silk chiffon with irregular green velvet dots. The mocha lining shows thru the silk chiffon to create a wonderful texture, and the ...

1970s CARDINALI black and orange tie dye bohemian silk chiffon gown highlighted with gold stitching and sequins with voluminous sleeve. mock neck. very lo...

Unmatched couture quality and construction! Cardinali lives up to its reputation as one of the highest quality labels to date. This dress is absolutely stunning in person. The croche...

From the closet full of deadstock Cardinali comes this exceptional textured wool shift dress with silk lining. The dress does not have the original tags attached but looks completely unworn. Designed by Marilyn Lewis, the Cardinali line was only around for 9 years and has become coveted by vintage dealers and collectors worldwide. Her line was worn by Marlo Thomas in the hit TV show "That Girl" and was seen on many high profile and celebrity socialites. Lewis used only imported fabrics from Italy and her pieces were some of the most expensive apparel being produced at the time. Her first collection sold at Saks 5th Ave from between $300- $2400 which translates to about $2000- $16,000 today. It is easy to see why in person as the construction is absolutely phenomenal. There is no stitch out...