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Marc Jacobs Late 90s Sz 8 Gold Metal Link Column Evening Gown Runway Dress Gown
By Marc Jacobs
Located in San Diego, CA
, runway metallic gown, Y2K metallic dress, archival Marc Jacobs, rare designer gold dress, distressed glam
Category
1990s American Evening Gowns
Martin Margiela Artisanal Evening Dress Made Out Of Vintage Petticoats, ss 2003
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Margiela Evening Dress
▪ Creative Director: Martin Margiela
▪ Spring-Summer 2003
▪
Category
Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
Gucci by Tom Ford Nude Leather Shift Dress with Rosette, fw 1999
By Tom Ford for Gucci, Gucci
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Gucci Leather Shift Dress
▪ Creative Director: Tom Ford
▪ Fall-Winter 1999
▪ Fashioned
Category
1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
John Galliano black twill evening dress with floral feather appliqués, fw 2005
By John Galliano
Located in London, GB
▪ John Galliano archival evening dress
▪ Fall-Winter 2005
▪ Constructed from black acetate-viscose
Category
Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Roberto Cavalli Distressed Pink Silk Mesh Evening Halter Neck Dress, ss 2001
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Roberto Cavalli Evening Dress
▪ Spring-Summer 2001
▪ Crafted from pink silk chiffon
▪
Category
Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
Christian Dior by John Galliano black devoré velvet cocktail dress, fw 2003
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Christian Dior Cocktail Dress
▪ Creative Director: John Galliano
▪ Fall-Winter 2003
▪
Category
Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
John Galliano Crystal Adorned Crimson Satin Evening Dress and Shawl, ss 2001
By John Galliano
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival John Galliano Evening Dress
▪ Spring-Summer 2001
▪ Crafted from crimson crepe-back satin
Category
Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Christian Dior by John Galliano Black Viscose Embellished Draped Dress, ss 2002
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Christian Dior dress
▪ Creative Director: John Galliano
▪ Spring-Summer 2002
▪ Crafted
Category
Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Alexander McQueen black acetate jersey dress with nude mesh insert, ss 1996
By Alexander McQueen
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Alexander McQueen evening dress
▪ 'The Hunger' collection, Spring-Summer 1996
▪ Museum
Category
1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
John Galliano turquoise knitted
The Ludic Game
wine cork dress, fw 1985
By John Galliano
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival John Galliano knitted dress
▪ 'The Ludic Game', Fall-Winter 1985
▪ Museum Grade
▪ Hand
Category
1980s English Evening Dresses and Gowns
Atelier Versace Couture Pink Pleated Silk and Lace Mini Dress, ss 2004
By Versace
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Versace Evening Mini Dress
▪ Creative Director: Donatella Versace
▪ Spring-Summer 2004
Category
Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
Valentino F/W 2005 Black silk bow cocktail dress
By Valentino Garavani, Valentino
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Valentino Garavani
- Sold by Skof.Archive
- Fall-Winter 2005
- Little black cocktail
Category
Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses
$2,017 Sale Price
20% Off
Alexander McQueen AW 2008 Sculptural Pure Silk Corset Dress God Save The Queen
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Berlin, BE
Stunning archival Alexander McQueen dress : GOD SAVE THE QUEEN from the Collection Girl Who Lived
Category
Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses
Christian Dior by John Galliano Silk Chiffon and Lurex Mini Dress, ss 2003
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Christian Dior Runway Mini Dress
▪ Creative Director: John Galliano
▪ Spring-Summer 2003
Category
Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Jean Paul Gaultier Copper Cone Bra Evening Dress and Jacket Ensemble, ss 1987
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Jean Paul Gaultier Copper Evening Dress and Jacket Ensemble
▪ Spring-Summer 1987
▪
Category
1980s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
Gianni Versace black evening dress with open back and leather panel, fw 2001
By Gianni Versace
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Gianni Versace evening dress
▪ Creative Director: Donatella Versace
▪ Fall-Winter 2001
▪
Category
Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
John Galliano
L
Ecole de Danse
Ivory Satin Cutwork Formal Dress, ss 1996
By John Galliano
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival John Galliano Formal / Bridal Dress
▪ 'L'Ecole de Danse' collection, Spring-Summer 1996
Category
1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Prada by Miuccia Prada Black Silk Chiffon Box Pleated Shift Dress, ss 2000
By Prada
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Prada Silk Shift Dress
▪ Creative Director: Miuccia Prada
▪ Spring-Summer 2000
▪
Category
Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
Christian Dior by John Galliano Cameo Print Silk Jersey Halter Dress, ss 2001
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Christian Dior Dress
▪ Creative Director: John Galliano
▪ Spring-Summer 2001
▪
Category
Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Prada by Miuccia Prada White Silk and Plastic Tile Shift Dress, fw 1998
By Prada
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Prada Silk Shift Dress
▪ Creative Director: Miuccia Prada
▪ Fall-Winter 1998
▪ Museum
Category
1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
Christian Dior by John Galliano Claret Evening Dress and Tunic Ensemble, fw 1999
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Christian Dior Evening Ensemble
▪ Creative Director: John Galliano
▪ Fall-Winter 1999
▪
Category
1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Embellished Lime Green Velvet Dress and Jacket, ss 1997
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Chanel
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Chanel Evening Ensemble
▪ Creative Director: Karl Lagerfeld
▪ Spring-Summer 1997
▪
Category
1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
John Galliano Ivory Organza Cut-Work
L
Ecole de Danse
Dress, ss 1996
By John Galliano
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival John Galliano 'L'Ecole de Danse' Dress
▪ Spring-Summer 1996
▪ Museum Grade
▪ Crafted
Category
1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld black evening dress with crystal jewellery set, ss 1998
By Chanel
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Chanel evening dress and jewellery set
▪ Creative Director: Karl Lagerfeld
▪ Spring
Category
1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
A/W 2002 Roberto Cavalli runway leather floral patches sheer dress
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Milano, Lombardia
A/W 2002 Roberto Cavalli runway leather floral patches sheer dress
Runway A/W 2002 Roberto Cavalli
Category
Early 2000s Aesthetic Evening Dresses
Dolce
Gabbana S/S 2005 Leopard Print Silk Runway Dress – IT40
By Dolce
Gabbana
Located in Berlin, DE
2005 runway dress—an exceptional archival piece from one of the house’s most iconic periods.
Category
Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses
Jean Paul Gaultier Brown Corset Dress with Cone Bra and Fringed Hem, fw 1990
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Jean Paul Gaultier Corset Dress
▪ Fall-Winter 1990
▪ Museum Grade
▪ Constructed from
Category
1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
Valentino S/S 2007 Red halter neck chiffon cocktail dress
By Valentino
Located in Milano, IT
- Red halter neck chiffon cocktail dress
- Sold by Skof.Archive
- Frontal ruffled detail
Category
Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses
$912 Sale Price
20% Off
Christian Dior by John Galliano blue denim knit and lace evening dress, fw 2000
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Christian Dior evening dress
▪ Creative Director: John Galliano
▪ 'Fly Girl' Collection
Category
Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
2001 Vintage Roberto Cavalli Leopard Acid Print Ruffled Silk Dress
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Montgomery, TX
Roberto Cavalli 2001 Stretch Silk Dress – Iconic Archive Print
A bold testament to early 2000s
Category
Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses
Martin Margiela black silk chiffon evening wrap dress with metal s-hook, ss 1999
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in London, GB
Introducing an archival Martin Margiela evening wrap dress, a masterpiece from the Spring-Summer
Category
1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
2006 Prada Runway Documented Black Silk and Red Rose Print Dress
By Prada
Located in London, GB
This archival Prada midi dress displays many of the elevated, feminine trademarks that have become
Category
Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses
THIERRY MUGLER F/W 1986 Runway "Les Milteuses" Museum-Held Dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Thierry Mugler Fall Winter 1986 “Les Milteuses” archival runway dress
Brand: Thierry Mugler
Category
1980s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses
Dolce
Gabbana F/W 2001 Black lace slip dress with attached bra
By Dolce
Gabbana
Located in Milano, IT
- Black lace slip dress
- Sold by Skof.Archive
- Attached satin bra edged with black lace
Category
Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses
$1,056 Sale Price
20% Off
Balenciaga Runway 2006 B Runway 2006 Black Patent Asymmetrical Dress Size 4 US
By Balenciaga
Located in West Hartford, CT
As seen on the 2006 Versace runway, this black patent mini dress is a rare archival gem blending
Category
Early 2000s Italian Sheath Dresses
Valentino Early 00
s Black Midi Dress with Floral Laced Details
By Valentino
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Valentino
- Sold by Skof.Archive
- Early 00’s
- Floreal Lace Details
- Lace Closure
Category
Early 2000s Italian Aesthetic Evening Dresses
$1,825 Sale Price
30% Off
Bottega Veneta Spring 2012 Runway Velvet
Silk Mini Dress, Look 37 (IT 38)
By Bottega Veneta
Located in Kingston, NY
From Tomas Maier’s lauded Spring 2012 runway for Bottega Veneta, this archival mini dress
Category
2010s Italian Cocktail Dresses
$1,106 Sale Price
30% Off
Gucci by Tom Ford S/S 2000 Abstract print viscose v-neck dress
By Tom Ford for Gucci, Gucci
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Tom Ford
- Sold by Skof.Archive
- Slinky printed viscose dress
- Three-quarter length
Category
Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses
$1,152 Sale Price
20% Off
Gucci by Tom Ford F/W 2004 Black sleveless velvet detail sheath dress
By Tom Ford for Gucci, Gucci
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Tom Ford
- Sold by SKof.Archive
- Fall-Winter 2004/05
- Black sheath dress
- Bateau
Category
Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses
$1,170 Sale Price
35% Off
Early 2000s Miuccia Prada-Era Miu Miu Suede Shirtdress in Chocolate Brown
By Miu Miu, Miuccia Prada
Located in Hong Kong, HK
This chocolate brown suede shirtdress in Size S (US4 / IT40) is an archival piece from Miu Miu’s
Category
Early 2000s Italian Day Dresses
S/S 1991 Atelier Versace Haute Couture Runway Mini Dress Rhinestone Tassel Set
By Atelier Versace, Gianni Versace
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting this incredible black Atelier Versace mini dress set, designed by Gianni Versace. From
Category
1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses
Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Resort 2016 Black Chanel Pearlescent Button Black Tweed
By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Karl Lagerfeld
- Sold by Skof.Archive
- Resort 2016
- Chanel black boucle open knit
Category
2010s French Day Dresses
$1,441 Sale Price
20% Off
Christian Dior by Raf Simons Cruise 2015 Multicolor flower printed top and bag
By Raf Simons for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Raf Simons
- Sold by Skof.Archive
- Runway look from Cruise 2015
- Orange, Blue, Red
Category
2010s French Day Dresses
$3,074 Sale Price
20% Off
Martin Margiela S/S 2006 Set: Black Lined Top and Skirt
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Martin Margiela
- Sold by Skof.Archive
- Spring Summer 2006
- Black Lined Top and
Category
Early 2000s Italian Day Dresses
Azzedine Alaïa Black Laser-Cut Boiled Wool Fringed Tunic – F/W 1993 Sz: M
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in West Hartford, CT
: Excellent vintage condition; minor signs of age consistent with archival wear
Provenance: Private collection
Category
Early 2000s French Day Dresses
Christian Dior by John Galliano F/W 2008 Blue Bow Midi Dress
Jacket
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by John Galliano
- Sold by Skof.Archive
- Fall Winter 2008 Collection
- Runway Look 31
Category
Early 2000s French Dress and Coat Ensembles
$2,594 Sale Price
28% Off
Jean Paul Gaultier Cuba print mesh maxi dres, ss 1998
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Milano, IT
Skof.Archive
- Maxi dress with brown mesh lining
- Spring Summer 1998
Size : FR 36 - IT 40 - UK 8 - US 4 (EU
Category
1990s Italian Informal Dresses
$1,501 Sale Price
43% Off
1999 Thierry Mugler Runway Documented Pale Pink Satin Gown
By Thierry Mugler
Located in London, GB
in France, this archival and well documented dress is in very good vintage condition with only very
Category
1990s French Evening Dresses
Roberto Cavalli 2000s Beaded Feather Gown
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in West Hartford, CT
lavish feathered hem, the dress evokes effortless movement and dramatic flair with every step. Designed
Category
2010s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
Vivienne Westwood F/W 1996 Couture Black velvet and satin bow corset
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in Milano, IT
- Vivienne Westwood gold label black velvet and satin bow corset
- Sold by Skof.Archive
- Designed
Category
1990s English Evening Dresses and Gowns
Tom Ford for Gucci Pink Crystal Gown Sz: 42
By Tom Ford for Gucci
Located in West Hartford, CT
- some missing sequins in the seat.
An archival masterpiece, perfect for red carpet events, high-fashion
Category
Early 2000s Italian Evening Gowns
Versace F/W 2007 Finale Look Silk Goddess Evening Gown IT 38, NWT
By Gianni Versace
Located in West Hartford, CT
a rare opportunity to acquire a pristine archival garment from one of fashion’s most iconic houses
Category
Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
Versace S/S 1999 Runway Finale Orchid Gown Size 38 NWT
By Donatella Versace for Gianni Versace
Located in West Hartford, CT
knots and mohair, giving the gown an orchidaceous etherealism in the spirit of the very best of archival
Category
1990s Italian Evening Gowns
Shahla Dorriz for Natalie Cole Custom Made Crystal Embellished Gown
Located in Montgomery, TX
part of the Grammy Museum Archives!
Truly collectible dress!
Excellent condition.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Evening Dresses
$7,996 Sale Price
20% Off
Girl in Red Dress: Acrylic Portrait on Archival Paper, 9x10
By Amy Scherer
Located in SEATTLE, WA
sunny day is an elegantly simple composition in acrylic on archival paper and is signed on the back
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Archival Paper
Gianni Versace Couture S/S 1997 Runway Naomi Campbell Sheer Gray Lace Gown
By Gianni Versace Couture, Gianni Versace
Located in Milano, IT
- Gianni Versace Grey lace evening logo strap dress
- Sold by Skof.Archive
- Designed by Gianni
Category
1990s Italian Aesthetic Evening Dresses
$4,323 Sale Price
52% Off
Debra Pearlman, Yellow Dress, archival pigment print, Ed of 3, Photography
By Debra Pearlman
Located in Darien, CT
artist's working life.
This Yellow Dress series consists of five images, which may be purchased together
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Pigment
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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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