Add fashion-forward elegance and dramatic couture style to your letters with these unused “Oscar de la Renta Black Fabric” Forever postage stamps! This striking commemorative design is perfect for adding designer fashion imagery, black fabric detail, gold and white ornamental patterning, couture-inspired beauty, and modern American style to save-the-dates, wedding invitations, thank you cards, bridal shower invitations, fashion-themed mailings, stylish correspondence, and other snail mail. In pristine mint condition and valid for current postage use, each stamp is a USPS Forever stamp and remains valid for First-Class Mail postage at the current one-ounce letter rate. These authentic USPS postage stamps are suitable for current mailing when used with the total required postage based on the weight of your mailing.

Purchase includes a total of FIVE (5) mint condition Oscar de la Renta Black Fabric First-Class Forever postage stamps shown in the product listing photos.

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STAMP INFORMATION:

• Stamp Name: Oscar de la Renta Black Fabric
• Stamp Series: Oscar de la Renta
• Year Issued: 2017
• Face Value: Current Forever First-Class Mail Rate (USD) per stamp
• Topic(s): Oscar de la Renta, Fashion Design, Couture, Designer Fashion, Black Fabric, Gold and White Design, Ornamental Pattern, Textiles, Dress Design, American Fashion, Bridal Style, Formalwear, USPS Commemorative Stamps
• Color(s): Black, Gold, White, Gray, Multicolored
• Mailing Occasions: Wedding Invitations, Save-the-Dates, Bridal Shower Invitations, Fashion-Themed Weddings, Black-and-Gold Weddings, Formal Weddings, Modern Weddings, Elegant Mailings, Thank You Notes, Graduation Announcements, Birthday Mailings, Stylish Correspondence, Everyday Correspondence
• Printing Method: Offset, Microprint
• Scott Number: 5173d
• Adhesion Type: Self-Adhesive
• Stamp Size: 40 x 31 mm / 1.56 × 1.23 in
• Condition: Genuine Unused USPS Postage Stamps, Ready to Use for USPS Mailings, Mint Condition

STAMP DESCRIPTION & HISTORY: The 2017 Oscar de la Renta Forever stamp issue honored one of the most influential fashion designers of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. Scott 5173d features black fabric with a gold and white ornamental design, reflecting the elegance, contrast, texture, and formalwear sophistication associated with de la Renta’s couture work. The full USPS pane included eleven designs: one portrait of Oscar de la Renta and ten details from several of his celebrated gowns. Issued on February 16, 2017, in New York, New York, the stamps celebrated de la Renta’s lasting impact on American fashion, eveningwear, bridal style, textiles, color, and international design.

STAMP MEANING & SPIRITUAL SIGNIFICANCE: The Oscar de la Renta Black Fabric stamp carries themes of elegance, refinement, confidence, sophistication, creativity, celebration, and dramatic personal expression. Its black fabric and gold-and-white detailing make it especially fitting for wedding invitations, save-the-dates, bridal showers, thank you notes, formal celebrations, black-and-gold wedding palettes, and fashion-forward correspondence. As unused USPS Forever postage, this stamp brings a polished designer accent to mailings that call for luxury, contrast, style, sophistication, and a memorable couture-inspired touch.

STAMP SERIES HISTORY: The Oscar de la Renta stamp issue was released by the USPS in 2017 as an eleven-stamp pane celebrating the life and work of the Dominican-born American fashion designer. De la Renta became internationally known for elegant eveningwear, bridal gowns, refined tailoring, rich textiles, and designs worn by first ladies, celebrities, and women around the world. The USPS issue combined a portrait of the designer with vivid close-up details from his gowns, turning fashion photography, couture fabric, pattern, color, and texture into miniature works of postage art.

GENUINE USPS POSTAGE: These unused vintage postage stamps are perfectly valid for use as current postage for mailing with USPS as long as you use an adequate amount of additional postage to achieve standard postage rates according to the weight of your mailing. Check current postage rates on the USPS website.

ABOUT USPS FOREVER STAMPS: Forever postage is a category of First-Class Mail stamps issued by the United States Postal Service that retains its full mailing value indefinitely, regardless of future postage rate increases. First introduced in 2007, the Forever stamp was designed to simplify mailing by eliminating the need to purchase additional postage when rates change. A single Forever stamp is always valid for sending one standard, one-ounce First-Class letter within the United States, even if it was purchased years earlier at a lower price. In practical use, Forever stamps function exactly like traditional First-Class stamps but offer greater convenience and flexibility. They can be used on everyday correspondence, formal invitations, greeting cards, and business mail, and they may be combined with additional Forever or denominated stamps to meet higher weights or special mailing requirements. Because their value automatically adjusts with postal rates, Forever stamps are especially popular for personal stationery, weddings, and long-term stamp collecting.

PROCESSING & SHIPPING: Orders are typically processed and shipped within 1-3 business days of placing your order. All orders are shipped from California — please allow additional time for transit.

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TELL YOUR STORY IN STAMPS: We’ve worked with hundreds of couples and their stationers to custom design highly stylized personalized postage sets based on our customer’s life stories. We can help you curate personalized vintage postage sets to commemorate your save-the-date, wedding, shower, announcement, and other special occasions in a truly unique fashion. Drawing on our encyclopedic knowledge of every stamp ever issued by the USPS, and sourcing from our extensive inventory of collectable unused vintage stamps, we’ll help you tell your unique story in stamps!

ABOUT HERITAGE POST HOUSE: Jennifer Kramer is the founder of Heritage Post House, a boutique vintage postage house located in Northern California. Jennifer sources the most beautiful unused vintage postage stamps ever issued by USPS and artfully arranges them into curated postage sets that are sure to add a special touch to your invitations, announcements, and special mailings. In addition to creating pre-arranged postage sets, Jennifer also works with couples (and their stationers) to create one-of-a-kind custom postage arrangements for wedding invitations, save the dates, and other special occasions.

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Product Specifications

Length: 1.56 in.
Height: 0.01 in.
Width: 1.23 in.
Weight: 0.01 lbs.