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Roberto Cavalli S/S 2001 Runway Jacket w/ Gold-Tone Chain – Unworn Archive Piece
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Baar, CH
This rare, unworn Roberto Cavalli jacket from the Spring 2001 runway collection is a true archival
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Maison Martin Margiela Artisanal F/W 2003 Sleeveless Black Dress
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Martin Margiela - Sold by Skof.Archive - Fall Winter 2003 - Artisanal Collection
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Early 2000s French Casual Dresses

Christian Dior by Raf Simons Resort 2015 Peach Mini Asymmetric Dress
By Christian Dior, Raf Simons for Christian Dior
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Raf Simons - Sold by Skof.Archive - Resort 2015 Collection - Peach Asymmetric Dress
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2010s French Cocktail Dresses

1995 Vintage Gianni Versace Couture Black Dress
By Gianni Versace Couture
Located in Montgomery, TX
/ Pristine Condition An exceptionally rare archival Gianni Versace Couture evening dress from the Spring
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1990s Italian Evening Gowns

Roberta di Camerino Trompe Blue, White, Black Check Maxi Dress
By Roberta Di Camerino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
signature Roberta print and gold tone buttons. Roberta Di Camerino archive sample dress.
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1970s Italian Maxi Dresses

Vivienne Westwood Dressing Up A/W Pearl White Boulle Dress, 1991/1992
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
collectors archive. The dress is a wonderful stretch lycra in pearl white. Due to the sheen in the reflective
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20th Century Casual Dresses

Louis Vuitton x Marc Jacobs Resort 2008 Black Sateen Wrap Dress
By Marc Jacobs, Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
Super chic archival Louis Vuitton dress - from the Resort 2008 collection by Marc Jacobs. Unworn
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2010s Unknown Casual Dresses

Christian Dior by Raf Simons F/W 2014 Asymmetric Fuchsia Cocktail Dress
By Christian Dior, Raf Simons for Christian Dior
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Raf Simons - Sold by Skof.Archive - Fall-Winter 2014 Collection - Asymmetric
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2010s French Cocktail Dresses

Gareth Pugh Black V-Neck Long Dress
By Gareth Pugh
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Gareth Pugh - Sold by Skof.Archive - Elegant black long dress - V-neckline - Short
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

TRACEY MILLS 1980 s Black Gown, Magenta Large Bow Archival reference only 4-6
Located in Los Angeles, CA
TRACEY MILLS 1980's Black Gown, Magenta Large Bow Archival reference only 4-6 This is a wonderful
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1980s American Evening Gowns

GUCCI Early 00 s Black Lycra Cocktail Dress with Brown GG Logo Belt
By Gucci
Located in Milano, IT
- Sold by Skof.Archive - Early 00’s - Black Cocktail Dress - Brown GG Logo Belt - Drapes Details
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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1998 Runway Documented Dolce Gabbana Stromboli Butterfly Dress
By Dolce Gabbana
Located in London, GB
This archival vintage dress was designed for Dolce & Gabbana’s Spring 1998 “Stromboli” collection
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1990s Italian Evening Dresses

BURBERRY beige cotton AGNES VINTAGE CHECK POPLIN MINI SHIRT Dress 6 XS
By Burberry
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Burberry Agnes shirt dress in Archive Beige (tan, red, black, white) poplin cotton
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21st Century and Contemporary Casual Dresses

Louis Vuitton by Marc Jacobs S/S 2004 Blue cut out mini silky dress
By Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Marc Jacobs - Sold by Skof.Archive - Spring-Summer 2004 - Mini dress with plunging
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Early 2000s French Cocktail Dresses

A/W1992 Dolce Gabbana pin-up bandage mini dress
By Dolce Gabbana
Located in Milano, Lombardia
A/W 1992 Dolce & Gabbana pin-up bandage mini dress This iconic Dolce & Gabbana mini dress from the
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Late 20th Century Formal Wear

Lanvin Early 00 s Viscose Green Long Dress
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Milano, IT
- Lanvin - Sold by Skof.Archive - Early 00’s - Green long dress - One shoulder pad - Features an
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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Marni Spring 2007 Blue Brown Primrose Floral Dress
By Consuelo Castiglioni, Marni
Located in London, GB
Gorgeous archival Marni floral dress from the Spring 2007 collection. New with tags. Made from
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Early 2000s Unknown Empire Waist Dresses

Emilio Pucci Teal Evening Dress With Gold Embellishment
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Emilio Pucci - Sold by Skof.Archive - Early 00’s - Evening Long Dress - Gold
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Gowns

Vintage Atelier Versace Black Dress
By Atelier Versace
Located in Montgomery, TX
Vintage Atelier Versace Black Dress – Rare Archival Elegance An exquisite creation from the
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Cocktail Dresses

John Galliano S/S 2007 Pink sequined cocktail dress
By John Galliano
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by John Galliano - ⁠Sold by Skof.Archive - ⁠Spring-Summer 2007 Runway piece - ⁠Pink
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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

2003 Runway Alexander McQueen Irere Feather Print Dress
By Alexander McQueen
Located in London, GB
Released from the Circa vault, this archival vintage Alexander McQueen dress, designed by Lee
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses

Thierry Mugler 1980s Black rayon blend crepe cocktail dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Milano, IT
- Black rayon blend crepe asymmetrically draped cocktail dress - Sold by Skof.Archive
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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Alaïa 1985 Black Wool Dress with Vinyl Belt Distressed Condition
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Hong Kong, HK
A rare archival piece from Azzedine Alaïa’s early Paris years, this 1985 wool dress exemplifies the
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1980s French Formal Wear

Stella McCartney 2014 Black Silk evening dress with train
By Stella McCartney
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Stella McCartney - Sold by Skof.Archive - 2014 Collection - Black silk evening dress
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2010s Italian Evening Gowns

Gianni Versace S/S 1988 Chainmail Orton Mini Dress
By Gianni Versace, Gianni Versace Couture
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Gianni Versace - Sold by Skof.Archive - Spring Summer 1988 - Orton chainmail mini
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1980s Italian Evening Gowns

Gianfranco Ferrè F/W 1993 Black Silk Long Dress
By Gianfranco Ferré
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Gianfranco Ferrè - Sold by Skiff.Archive - Fall Winter 1993 Collection - Black Long
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Gowns

Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci Resort 2012 Peplum Ruffle Navy Dress
By Givenchy, Riccardo Tisci
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Riccardo Tisci - Sold by Skof.Archive - Resort 2012 Collection - Peplum Ruffle Navy
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2010s Portuguese Evening Dresses and Gowns

2007 Valentino Runway Documented Black Silk Dress with Art Deco Buckle
By Valentino
Located in London, GB
would cost over $15,000. This archival vintage dress by one of the greatest Italian couturiers of all
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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses

Gucci by Frida Giannini 2011 Bordeaux one shoulder evening dress
By Gucci, Frida Giannini
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Frida Giannini - Sold by Skof.Archive - 2011 Collection - Evening Long Dress - One
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2010s Italian Evening Gowns

Roberto Cavalli F/W 2015 Black cut out fringe dress
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Roberto Cavalli - Sold by Skof.Archive - Fall/Winter 2015 Collection - Black cut-out
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2010s Italian Evening Gowns

Maison Martin Margiela Black asymmetric one shoulder maxi dress, fw 2008
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in Milano, IT
- Runway Look 6 - Sold by Skof.Archive - Designed by Martin Margiela - Black one shoulder evening
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Gowns

2014 Christian Dior Runway Haute Couture Navy High-Low Dress
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
This archival haute couture runway documented dress was designed by Raf Simons for Christian Dior
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2010s French Evening Dresses

Thierry Mugler Early 1990s Red crystal glam sculptural evening dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Thierry Mugler - Sold by Skof.Archive - Early 1990s collection - Fitted waist
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1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Gianni Versace by Donatella F/W 2006 Embellished Grey Long Dress
By Donatella Versace for Gianni Versace, Donatella Versace
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Gianni Versace - Sold by Skof.Archive - Fall Winter 2006 Collection - Embellished
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Gianni Versace S/S 1993 Blue and black gown jersey dress
By Gianni Versace
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Gianni Versace - Sold by Skof.Archive - Blue and black evening dress - Ruched sides
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1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Balmain S/S 2015 Beaded Windowpane Dress NWT (Sz: 36 Fr)
By Balmain
Located in West Hartford, CT
Balmain, this striking beaded windowpane dress is the ultimate statement of bold femininity and
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2010s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Exte Ealr 90s Teal One-shoulder silky evening dress with train
By Extè
Located in Milano, IT
- Exte - Sold by Skof.Archive - Early 90’s - Teal One-shoulder silky evening dress with train
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1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Gianni Versace F/W 2001 Chiffon Brown Leather Black Long Dress
By Gianni Versace Couture, Gianni Versace
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Gianni Versace - Sold by Skof.Archive - Fall Winter 2001 Collection - Chiffon Brown
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Gianni Versace Couture F/W 1994 Medusa Midi Cut-Out Dress
By Gianni Versace Couture, Gianni Versace
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Gianni Versace - Sold by Skof.Archive - Fall Winter 1994 Collection - Medusa Midi Cut
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1990s Italian Evening Gowns

Christian Dior by John Galliano 2000s Pink Gold Chiffon Evening Dress Rhinesto
By Christian Dior
Located in Hong Kong, HK
evening dress is crafted from pink and gold changeant chiffon—a fabric that shifts subtly in tone with
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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses

Gucci by Tom Ford F/W 1999 Halter neck leather mini dress
By Tom Ford for Gucci
Located in Milano, IT
Designed by Tom Ford Sold by Skof.Archive Fall Winter 1999 Dress Runway Piece Halter neck leather
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1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vivienne Westwood Portrait A/W Black Velvet Gold Boulle Dress, 1990/1991
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Extensively documented, truly a fabulous addition to any collectors archive. The dress is a wonderful stretch
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20th Century Evening Dresses

Martin Margiela Black Crystal-Laced Viscose Mini Dress, ss 2009
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Margiela Black Crystal-Laced Viscose Mini Dress ▪ Creative Director: Martin Margiela ▪
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Rocco Barocco Couture F/W 1997 Semitransparent Floral Silver Silk Long Dress
By Rocco Barocco
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Rocco Barocco - Sold by Skof.Archive - Fall Winter 1997 Collection - Semitransparent
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1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Christian Dior by John Galliano Fall 2003–04 Black Silk Chiffon Ruffled Dress
By Christian Dior
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Black Silk Chiffon Ruffled Evening Dress with Abstract Floral Print A rare prototype from John
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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses

Tom Ford for Gucci S/S 2000 Beaded Mini Dress Sz: 42
By Gucci
Located in West Hartford, CT
turquoise beaded mini dress is the epitome of turn-of-the-millennium glamour. The dress is intricately hand
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Gianni Versace Couture F/W 1998 Steel grey silk and chainmail evening dress
By Gianni Versace Couture
Located in Milano, IT
- Gianni Versace Couture evening dress - Sold by Skof.Archive - Creative direction by Donatella
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1990s Italian Evening Gowns

John Galliano Black Deconstructed Silk and Lace Evening Dress, ss 2002
By John Galliano
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Runway John Galliano Evening Dress ▪ Creative Director: John Galliano ▪ Spring-Summer
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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Valentino AW12 Embroidery Embellished Black Silk Dress
By Valentino
Located in London, GB
Dark chic archival Valentino black dress from the Fall 2012 collection - look 27 on the runway
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2010s French Cocktail Dresses

Jean Paul Gaultier metallic gold sequin crop-top and dress set, ss 1991
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Milano, IT
- Jean Paul Gaultier evening t-shirt and dress set - Sold by Skof.Archive - Gold metallic sequins
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1990s Italian Evening Gowns

Jean Paul Gaultier black vegan leather ribbed knit high-neck wool dress, ealry
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Milano, IT
- Early 2000s - Sold by Skof.Archive - Mid-rise black knit vegan leather dress - Turtle-neck - Raw
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21st Century and Contemporary French Evening Dresses and Gowns

A.F.Vandevorst Spring Summer 2001 Runway Bias Cut Nude 100% Silk Long Dress
By AF VANDERVORST
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
archive worthy nude silk dress from the Iconic Belgian designers duo A.F.Vandevorst It comes with an open
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Early 2000s Belgian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vivienne Westwood Brown Crushed Velvet Portrait Collection Maxi Dress, fw 1990
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Vivienne Westwood 'Portrait Collection' Evening Maxi Dress ▪ Creative Director: Vivienne
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1990s English Evening Dresses and Gowns

Christian Dior by John Galliano burgundy wool crepe evening dress, fw 2008
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by John Galliano - Sold by Skof.Archive - Cowl neckline - Above knee-length - Hidden
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Early 2000s French Evening Gowns

Vivienne Westwood The Queen s Diamond Jubilee Corseted Draped Silk Dress, 2012
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Vivienne Westwood Evening Dress ▪ The Red Carpet Capsule Collection, 2012 ▪ Museum Grade
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2010s English Evening Dresses and Gowns

Prada S/S 2007 Gray silky cocktail dress
By Prada, Miuccia Prada
Located in Milano, IT
- Spring Summer 2007 - Sold by Skof.Archive - Designed by Miuccia Prada - Dark gray silk cocktail
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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Prada F/W 2006 Black strapless chiffon dress
By Miuccia Prada, Prada
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Miuccia - Sold by SKof.Archive - Black silk chiffon mini dress - Left hidden side
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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

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Archive Dresses For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of archive dresses for sale on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Contemporary, Modern and Minimalist styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. You can search the archive dresses that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of black, gray, beige and orange. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Stefanie Schneider, Horst P. Horst, Miguel Vallinas, Andre Kohn and Debra Pearlman are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in archival pigment print, pigment print and paper, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Archive Dresses?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — archive dresses in our inventory begin at $280 and can go as high as $25,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,425.

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