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Radha in Leopard Dress (29 Palms, CA) - Contemporary, Figurative, Polaroid
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Radha in Leopard Dress (29 Palms, CA) - 1999
58x57cm.
Edition of 10, plus 2 Artist Proofs
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
"African Feather Head Dress" Photography 40"x27" inch Edition 2/7 by Safaa Kagan
By Safaa Kagan
Located in Culver City, CA
"African Feather Head Dress" Photography 40"x27" inch Edition 2/7 by Safaa Kagan
Omo Valley
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Radha Leopard Dress III - Figurative, Portrait, Polaroid, Photograph, Portrait
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
'Radha Leopard Dress III' (29 Palms, CA)
Edition 3/10, 20x20cm, 1999,
digital C-Print, based on a
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Marilyn Monroe: From “The Last SittingⓇ", (Black Dress, looking over shoulder)
By Bert Stern
Located in New York, NY
Marilyn Monroe: From “The Last Sitting”, 1962 (Black Dress, looking over shoulder)
Category
1960s Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
"You In That Dress" Oil Pastel Drawing of Legs, Undressing
By Lauren Rinaldi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This 14in x 11in original oil pastel work by Lauren Rinaldi ships in the pictured archival custom
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Oil Pastel, Archival Paper
Tyler Shields - The Mystery Of the Borrowed Dress - Signed Photograph
By Tyler Shields
Located in New York City, NY
Los Angeles-based photographer Tyler Shields seeks “beauty in chaos,” capturing both young models and celebrities such as Lindsay Lohan and Mischa Barton. His polished editorial imag...
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Plexiglass, Archival Paper, C Print
Stevie’s New Dress (Sidewinder) - including the book
A Half Forgotten Dream
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Stevie’s New Dress (Sidewinder) - 2005
including Stefanie Schneider's new monograph "A Half
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Bouquet Bearer bright colors blue dress yellow wall pastel women fashion flowers
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
soft pastel on toned archival sanded paper signed and dated bottom left this work is part on an
Category
2010s Romantic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Archival Paper
Performance II realistic charcoal
ink monotone drawing, woman in striped dress
By Patsy McArthur
Located in Dallas, TX
original works on paper are framed in a custom, archival white box frame.
Artwork size: 41 x 32 inches
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Ink, Archival Paper
Performance I, realistic charcoal
ink monotone drawing, woman in striped dress
By Patsy McArthur
Located in Dallas, TX
original works on paper are framed in a custom, archival white box frame.
Artwork size: 41 x 32 inches
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Charcoal, Ink
"Congrajulicia" Hand crafted paper collage of female figure in vintage dress
By Shawn Theodore
Located in Philadelphia, PA
acrylic and archival ink on Epson Hot Press Natural paper on wood panel. Using a blend of traditional
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Paper, Archival Ink, Acrylic, Wood Panel
EKB x 2 – Emma Summerton, Floral Dress, Woman, Vintage, Fashion, Garden, Flower
By Emma Summerton
Located in Zurich, CH
EMMA SUMMERTON (*1970, Australia)
EKB x 2
2018
Archival pigment print on Hahnemühle paper
Sheet 120
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Dree for Stern #2 – Emma Summerton, Fashion, Woman, Erotic, Model, Black Dress
By Emma Summerton
Located in Zurich, CH
EMMA SUMMERTON (*1970, Australia)
Dree for Stern #2, 2018
Archival pigment print on Hahnemühle
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Limited Edition Photograph 1/5, Location-Inspired, Woman in Red Dress, Origami
Located in San Francisco, CA
This large-scale print is a limited edition color photograph 1/5, location and travel-inspired. This beautifully vibrant landscape "Minutes Go By" features the back of a woman in red...
Category
2010s Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Flowered Dress on Essex Street, 1986 - New York City Travel Lifestyle Photograph
By Tria Giovan
Located in Brighton, GB
Flowered Dress on Essex Street, 1986 by Tria Giovan
From a 35mm negative, scanned in 2020
Category
20th Century American Realist Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Photographic Paper, Color
Little Beast - Model Posing in Pink Latex Dress, High Heels, and Bunny Ears
By Ellen von Unwerth
Located in Vienna, AT
standard aesthetic of chains, ropes, and black leather. Instead, von Unwerth shows models dressed in latex
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Blue Dress - part II (Sidewinder) - based on a Polaroid Original - Proof
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Blue Dress - part II (Sidewinder) - 2005
Proof b4 Printing / 38x36cm
analog C-Print, hand-printed
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
The Red Cloth 128 - Dancer Figurative Dress Minimalist Original Ink Painting
By Bettina Mauel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bettina Mauel expresses vitality and sensuality in her abstract and figurative paintings. “I paint what I experience,” she articulates. “This includes landscapes, dancers and peopl...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Ink, Archival Paper
Blue Dress - part III (Sidewinder) - based on a Polaroid Original - Proof
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Blue Dress - part III (Sidewinder) - 2005
Proof b4 Printing / 38x36cm
analog C-Print, hand-printed
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Radha Leopard Dress II (29 Palms, CA) -21st Century, Polaroid, Figurative, Woman
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Radha Leopard Dress II (29 Palms, CA) - 1999
40x40cm,
Edition of 10 plus 2 Artist Proofs
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid, Archival Paper
Chanel Resort 2010 Black Short Sleeve Dress Coat
By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in London, GB
Utterly gorgeous archival Chanel dress coat from the Resort 2010 collection. Worn once.
Made from
Category
2010s French Blazers
Helena Christensen - the supermodel standing in a black dress with back shown
By Michel Comte
Located in Vienna, AT
Other sizes and high end framing on request. For decades Michel Comte has been shooting protagonists from the world of art, film and entertainment. However, he does not only take pho...
Category
1990s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
DRESSED UP Hand Drawn Lithograph, Abstract Fashion Drawing, Pop Art
By Peter Max
Located in Union City, NJ
traditional hand lithography techniques on archival paper, 100% acid free. DRESSED UP is an expressive black
Category
1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$625 Sale Price
21% Off
Soprano Beverly Sills and full dress cast in
Roberto Devereux
at NYC Opera
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Soprano Beverly Sills and full dress cast in 'Roberto
Category
1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
$1,312 Sale Price
27% Off
Chanel Black Strappy Heels with Pearl Trim, 2004 Karl Lagerfeld, Size 38.5
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Chanel
Located in San Jose, CA
.
Keyword Block:
Chanel vintage sandals, black pearl heels, designer dress shoes, Chanel archive heels
Category
Early 2000s Italian Shoes
Auth. Hermes Shawl - Grande Tenue - CS 140 - Black green red - NEW
By Hermès
Located in Ottawa, CA
emblems and parade trappings. The motif draws on the Emile Hermès archives, notably the ceremonial “dress
Category
2010s French Scarves
$1,240 Sale Price
23% Off
S/S 2005 Roberto Cavalli Brown Ruffle Silk Taffeta Maxi Flare Skirt
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in West Hollywood, CA
2024 collection by current creative director Fausto Puglisi, this skirt is an archival original. Easily
Category
Early 2000s Italian Skirts
"The Night Out - La Garconne Series, " a Color Pochoir
By Kees van Dongen
Located in Milwaukee, WI
out all dressed up.
Archivally framed with 12k white gold; white gold fillet, silk mat, and museum
Category
1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Materials
Other Medium
Three Etchings of Gentlewomen by Wensceslaus Hollar, 1607-1677
Located in Toronto, CA
archive of women's dress in the 17th century.
Collections of Hollar's work are kept in the British Museum
Category
Antique 17th Century English Baroque Prints
Materials
Paper
$937 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Hair-Dress, 21st century, contemporary, photography
By Sylvie Blum
Located in München, BY
A nude female model with very long dark hair from the backside.
As a woman and an artist, Austrian-born Sylvie Blum offers a unique perspective on the female form. Each impeccable i...
Category
2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Price Upon Request
Helmut Lang Archive Knots Dress SS 2005
By Helmut Lang
Located in Berlin, DE
Helmut Lang archival white pinstripe dress with knots detail from SS 2005.
It fits like M
Category
Early 2000s Italian Day Dresses
1990 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Documented Graphic Print Ivory Silk Mini Dress
By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
when worn. This rare archival dress is an wearable investment piece that will only go up in value.
Category
1990s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses
Prada Archive Print Venice Postcard Jersey Dress with Belt
By Prada
Located in Cloverdale, CA
Prada Archive Print Venice Postcard Jersey Dress with Belt.
This is so pretty.
Size 42
Bust 36
Category
2010s Italian Cocktail Dresses
Archival 1974 Courreges Documented Green Print Cotton Ruffle Organza Maxi Dress
By André Courrèges
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Vibrant green and white abstract watercolor André Courrèges maxi dress dating back to his 1974
Category
1970s French Aesthetic Day Dresses
Archival 1969 Mila Schön Italian Couture Black Purple Wool Mod Target Coat Dress
By Mila Schon
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
An important and truly stunning Mila Schön Couture black and purple mod coat dress dating back to
Category
1960s Italian Aesthetic Day Dresses
Vintage JAMS WORLD Colorful Woman Roses Art ARCHIVE Rayon Dress S/M RARE
Located in Asheville, NC
Jams World, Excellent Graphics, Zipper on Back, Back Slit (5"), No Size or Care Tag
Measurements Laying Flat:
Bust 18"
Waist 15"
Hips 19.5"
Length 34" (at shoulder)
Category
Late 20th Century Mini Dresses
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930
s - 1970
s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Apple green chiffon mini dress with butterfly embroidery and white lace trim.
Category
1940s American Day Dresses
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930
s - 1970
s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Apple green chiffon mini dress with tiny butterfly embroideries, delicate lace trim and thin double
Category
1960s American Day Dresses
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930
s - 1970
s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Yellow pique short dress with lace detail at sleeves and neckline. Button closure, floral
Category
1940s American Day Dresses
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930
s - 1970
s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Yellow cotton dress with floral bouquet print. Soft gather detail at bust and delicate lace detail
Category
1930s American Day Dresses
1955 Jean Dessès Haute Couture Documented Archival Black Sheer Silk Petal Dress
By Jean Dessès
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A truly breathtaking and incredibly timeless Jean Dessès black silk-chiffon 'petal' dress dating
Category
1950s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses
Archival 1970s Jacques Reval Paris Navy Chiffon Sequin-Stripe Pleated Maxi Dress
By Jacques Reval
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
dress dating back to the early 1970's. Though his work has only recently begun to be appreciated, during
Category
1970s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses
Archival 1974 Yves Saint Laurent Documented Brown Floral Print Satin Maxi Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A totally gorgeous and highly coveted Yves Saint Laurent floral print maxi dress from the infamous
Category
1970s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses
Archival 1930s Worth Haute Couture Beaded Black Velvet Silk Billow-Sleeve Dress
By House of Worth
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This superlative couture beaded art-deco dress by The House of Worth is in a class of its own
Category
1930s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses
1966 Pierre Cardin Paris Metallic Silver Beaded Sequin Space-Age Mod Mini Dress
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
. This dress is archival fashion on the highest level; a well thought out idea in an effortless
Category
1960s French Mini Dress
1988 Jean Paul Gaultier Cream Stretch Satin Cone Bra Bustier Corset Mini Dress
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
inches
Total Length: 34 inches
This archival Jean Paul Gaultier dress is in beautiful condition with no
Category
1980s French Mini Dress
Moschino vintage dress
By Moschino
Located in London, GB
Moschino vintage dress
Moschino archive
vintage grommet lace-up bodice belted detail
side zip
Category
Early 2000s Casual Dresses
Helmut Lang Sheer Navy Layered Dress SS 1995
By Helmut Lang
Located in Berlin, DE
Helmut Lang archive asymmetric dark navy dress from SS 1995.
Size : It 40, US 6
Category
1990s Austrian Day Dresses
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930
s - 1970
s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Watermelon silk satin mini dress and robe set with contrasting beige lace trim.
Category
1960s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930
s - 1970
s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ivory crepe mini dress with matching bikini panties. Both pieces trimmed in delicate beige lace.
Category
1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930
s - 1970
s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ballet pink chiffon mini dress with layered lace cap sleeves and lace hem. Butterfly appliques
Category
1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930
s - 1970
s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chiffon aqua mini dress with lace trim and double heart embroideries. Thin sash belt at waist.
Category
1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930
s - 1970
s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pale orange sleeveless mini dress with cupid embroideries and delicate lace trim at hem, neck
Category
1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930
s - 1970
s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pale orange chiffon mini dress with scoop neckline. Cupid embroidery detail throughout with lace
Category
1960s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930
s - 1970
s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Soft blue chiffon mini dress with contrasting beige lace trim and insets. Thin sash at waist with a
Category
1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930
s - 1970
s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Dress seen on Kim Novak in 1962's The Notorious Landlady.
Category
1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930
s - 1970
s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Green floral chiffon short gown and robe set with lace hem and cream silk waist tie.
Category
1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
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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.
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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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