Authenticity & Curation

Authenticity You Can Trust

Authenticity is at the core of everything we do.
Each item goes through an evaluation process that considers materials, craftsmanship, construction, and label integrity. When needed, we verify pieces through trusted references and archival research to ensure accuracy and transparency.

We never source from fast-fashion or unverified suppliers. Every piece in our collection is carefully selected for its history, quality, or lasting style. When you shop at Awall Gallery, you can trust that each piece is authentic.

The Value of the Uncommon

The value of our collection lies in its rarity and quality.
Each piece is individually sourced, often from private collectors, estate archives, and unique vintage markets. These items are unique and represent eras of design that may not be recreated today.

Our pricing reflects not only the scarcity of these items but also the time, expertise, and care devoted to discovering, authenticating, and preserving them. We believe in fair pricing that honors both the craft and the story behind every piece.

Condition Standards

10 — New with Tags
Unworn and in perfect condition, with original tags or packaging intact.

9 — Like New
Appears unworn; no visible signs of wear. Fabric and structure are flawless.

8 — Excellent
Lightly worn with minimal signs of use. Near-perfect overall condition.

7 — Very Good
Gently worn; subtle signs of wear such as faint fabric softening or minor creasing.

6 — Good
Noticeable but light wear. Slight fading, small pulls, or minor imperfections that don’t affect overall look or wearability.

5 — Gently Worn
Moderate wear visible. May show small marks, light discoloration, or wear at edges, but still very wearable and well-kept.

4 — Fair
Clearly worn with visible signs of age. Some repairable flaws; ideal for vintage lovers who appreciate character.

3 — Worn
Heavy wear or visible flaws such as fading, distressing, or small damage. Best suited for styling projects or collectors.

2 — Distressed
Significant wear or damage. Valuable for design inspiration, restoration, or archival purposes.

1 — As-Is
Sold for its rarity or historical significance. May not be suitable for wear without restoration.