Cafe Society Archive Evening Dresses and Gowns

CONDITION is Very good. Minimal wear to the dress is evident, there is a light mark on the front and on the back of this used Norma Kamali designer resale item. Details Beige...

Gorgeous 1990s MAX NUGUS HAUTE COUTURE ombre beaded silk chiffon full length evening dress! Warm colors of pink, peach and brown. Strapless u...

Cream silk, dress with floral detail designed by Rei Kawakubo for Comme Des Garcons dating to the 2012 Spring/Summer collection. Size 'M'. Would be spectacular as a wedding dress. Ap...

ROBERTO CAVALLI Long dress, black background, floral pattern, thin straps. Deep neckline on the back. 90% polyamide/nylon 10% Elastane/Spandex SIZE L Made...

Enjoy this item as part of our Holiday Sale, for one week! Exceptional and Rare Thierry Mugler 1980s Vintage Black Cotton Boned Bustier Corset Dress Rare and hard to find, this stu...

Valentino Daisy Evening Gown Resort 2011 Size 6

Beautiful 80s CHRIS KOLE for LILLE RUBIN coral pink / salmon silk taffeta off-the-shoulder evening gown! Features a flattering ruched tailored boned bodice ...

This flirty little evening dress was designed by Victor Costa for Saks Fifth Avenue. The strapless dress has a fitted organza bodice with a dropped waistline. The full skirt is black...

This Bellville Sassoon gown is pink silk with a floral beaded design. It is sleeveless and has a high neckline. This gown is in good condition with some loose and missing embellishme...

Giorgio Armani Black Jersey Halter Neck Strap Back Evening Dress. From the late 1990s this amazing dress will keep all eyes on you! Graceful sexy, simple elegant it doesn...

1990S ALBERTA FERRETTI Nude Silk & Lurex Organza Fully Beaded Modernist A-Line Cocktail Dress

Fine and rare Jean Varon spider cobweb dress which can be dated to the designer's 1973 collection and featured here in the September issue of British Vogue. Fashioned in a sleek black jersey with a slight sheen, it has faceted-domed glass buttons down the front and around the wide cuff billow sleeves. It has a half-length front hidden zip for ease of access. The embroidered tulle panel on the back with applications of beads and sequins forming spiders crawling around cobwebs and has made this dress the most prized of all John Bate's designs. They rarely come up for sale; this has been in Circa's collection nearly 20 years and is notably held in several fashion museums worldwide. In fabulous vintage condition with absolutely no issues and is worthy of museum acquisition. The only thing if we're being very, very picky is that there are two tiny pin holes on the back near the right-hand seam; absolutely impossible to see when worn and only noticed when the dress was held to the light. It is best for a size UK 8 or US 4 and smaller on account of the small waist. Notes on Designer: John Bates was a highly regarded British designer who began his label Jean Varon in 1959. Famous for sheer panels, short hemlines and bare midriffs, he was one of the pioneers of the miniskirt and trousers for women...