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GIVENCHY COUTURE Black Lace Tiered Gown with Bow at Waist 4
By Givenchy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a black lace Givenchy couture gown with multiple tiers of fine lace. Measurements: Length: 54" Sleeve: 23" Shoulder to Shoulder: 12 3/4" Bust: 32" Waist: ...
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1990s French Evening Gowns

Ceil Chapman Vintage 2pc Black Beaded Gown, Circa 1960
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a vintage two piece black beaded gown with a matching top by Ceil Chapman, from the 1960's. The dress has a silk bodice with spaghetti straps...
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1960s American Evening Gowns

Alaia Black Sheer Jersey Long Sleeve Scoop neck Dress, Circa 1990 s
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a sheer black Rayon jersey knit long sleeve dress by Alaia, from the 1990's. The dress has scoop neckline and trumpet sleeves. Size Large L...
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Pauline Trigere Black Textured Velvet Cocktail Dress, Circa 1960 s
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a vintage black burn out velvet knee length cocktail dress by Pauline Trigere, from the 1960's. The dress is sleeveless with a square neckline, and zipper up the back. Mea...
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

Valentino Black Long Sleeve Silk Cocktail Dress, Circa 1990s
By Valentino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a black long sleeve silk cocktail dress by Valentino, from the 1990's. The cocktail dress has a v-neckline, a knot detail in the center front, shoulder pads, and a zipper dow...
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Ceil Chapman (Attributed) Vintage Black Matte Jersey Cocktail Dress, 1940
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a vintage black cocktail dress Attributed to: Ceil Chapman. Circa 1940's. Label missing. The piece is skilfully ruched, with a scoop neckline front and back. It has zipper ...
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1940s American Cocktail Dresses

Galanos for Amelia Gray Red Chiffon Cocktail Dress, Circa 1960 s
By AMELIA GRAY, Galanos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a red chiffon cocktail dress by Galanos for Amelia Gray, from the 1960's. The dress has white stripes on the skirt with two layers of chiffon and a silk slip. There are white...
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

Ceil Chapman Vintage Cocktail Dress, Circa 1960s
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a vintage light pink rose strapless cocktail dress by Ceil Chapman from the 1960's. The dress has an overlay of tulle with silk embroidery and rhinestones. The tulle skirt is...
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

Victor Costa Black and Pink Silk Cocktail Dress, Circa 1980s
By Victor Costa
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is black silk cocktail dress with a hot pink underlay by Victor Costa, from the 1980's. The dress is strapless with a structured bodice, a bow on the side hip, and a zipper up the back. Elizabeth Mason The Paper Bag Princess...
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1980s American Cocktail Dresses

Geoffrey Beene Black Silk and Lace Cocktail Dress with Sash Belt Circa 1990
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a gorgeous black silk cocktail dress by Geoffrey Beene, from 1990. It has white lace detail on the sleeve and the hem line, an elastic waist, and a 16" length sleeve. The bel...
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1990s American Cocktail Dresses

2pc Black Sequin Gown with Silk Slip Dress, Circa 1940
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a black sequin and silk 2pc gown, custom made from the 1940's. It has short sleeves, layers of ruffles at the hemline, hidden snaps up the side seam, and a deep "V" in the back. Elizabeth Mason The Paper Bag Princess...
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1940s Evening Gowns

GALANOS Black Silk Gown with Structured Shoulder and Blouson Sleeve, 1990 s
By Galanos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a long sleeve black silk crepe gown by Galanos, from the 1990's and labeled from I. Magnin. The gown has long, puffy sleeves, shoulder pads, and zips up the back. There is ...
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1960s Evening Gowns

Yves Saint Laurent Purple Iridescent Silk Taffeta Gown, Circa 1970 s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a beautiful piece of art by Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, from mid-1970. The gown is iridescent purple silk taffeta with ruffles on the front bodice, neckline, hem, cuffs, ...
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1970s French Evening Gowns

Ceil Chapman Long Pink Silk Floral Print Drape Waist Gown , Circa 1940 s
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a vintage multi-colored silk floral print gown by Ceil Chapman, from 1940s. The gown has a square neckline, short sleeves, self belted waist, an off-center bow at the bust, d...
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1940s American Evening Gowns

Rudi Gernreich Long Black Lurex Knit Gown w/ 1 Shoulder Drape
By Rudi Gernreich
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Size: Small Measurements: Bust: 34" Waist: 32" Hip: 34" Sleeve: 30" Length: 54" Drape: 40"
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1960s Evening Gowns

Red Maggy Reeves Flamenco Gown
By Maggie Reeves
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Maggie Reeves is a Canadian designer known for her custom design work beautiful enough to be considered couture. The beautiful details of this gown make it a one-of-a-kind. From the ...
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Late 20th Century Evening Gowns

Rudi Gernreich Light Blue Knit Halter Dress w/ Metal Neck Ring
By Rudi Gernreich
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Quantity: Two (2) Size 8 Measurements: Bust: 36" Waist: 30" Hip: 40" Length: 58"
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1960s American Evening Gowns

Rudi Gernreich Red Navy Check Knit Sleeveless Long Dress
By Rudi Gernreich
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Size: 8 Measurements: Bust: 34" Waist: 30" Hip: 36" Length: 58"
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1960s American Empire Waist Dresses

Pierre Cardin Black Rayon Cocktail Dress, Circa 1960s
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pierre Cardin, three- tiered, baby-doll crepe day dress. MEASUREMENTS: Bust 32" Waist 34" Hips 36" Length from shoulder to hem is 37 "
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

Rudi Gernreich Vintage Gold Silver Lurex Knit Maxi Dress
By Rudi Gernreich
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Measurements: SIZE 8 Bust: 34" Sleeve: 28" Length: 57"
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1960s American Empire Waist Dresses

Rudi Gernreich Vintage Black White L/S Maxi Dress
By Rudi Gernreich
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Measurements: Bust: 32 Length: 54"
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1960s American Empire Waist Dresses

Elizabeth Mason Couture Strapless Dress w/ Bolero Jacket
By Elizabeth Mason Couture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a "One Of A Kind" cocktail dress with matchin bolero jacket from Elizabeth Mason Couture. This dress is custom made from a 1940's dress kit/pattern, using a heavier weight ta...
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1940s American Cocktail Dresses

Dorthy O Hara Vintage Black Cocktail Dress, Circa 1940
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a vintage black cocktail dress by Dorthy O'Hara, from the 1940's. The dress has 3/4 length sleeve, scoop neckline, and a zipper up...
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1940s Cocktail Dresses

Ceil Chapman 1950 s Champagne Silk Hand Beaded Shimmering Cocktail Dress
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Light up the room in this silver champagne cocktail dress with hand beading throughout by Ceil Chapman, from the 1950's. Scoop neckline and ba...
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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

Ceil Chapman Black and Blue Silk Cocktail Dress, Circa 1960
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a vintage black silk cocktail dress with blue flowers by Ceil Chapman, from 1960. The dress has long 22" sleeves, 23" zipper in the back, a collar, and a blue bow at the cent...
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1960s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Gianni Versace Black Drape front Couture Gown, Property of Courtney Love, 1996
By Gianni Versace Couture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a black shimmery stretch gown by Gianni Versace Couture, and personal property of Courtney Love, from 1996. The gown is draped over the shoulders...
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1990s Italian Evening Gowns

Rudi Gernreich Navy Knit Halter Dress w/ Metal Neck Ring
By Rudi Gernreich
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Please refer to Measurements to Ensure a Good Fit: (Vintage 1960's) Size: 8 Bust: 36" Waist: 30" Hip: 40" Length: 58"
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1960s American Evening Gowns

Rudi Gernreich Yellow Empire Waist Gown w/ White Criss Cross
By Rudi Gernreich
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Size 6
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1960s American Evening Gowns

Rudi Gernreich Red Knit Halter Dress w/ Metal Neck Ring, Size 8
By Rudi Gernreich
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Quantity: Three (3) Size 8 Measurements: Bust: 36" Waist: 30" Hip: 40" Length: 58"
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1960s American Evening Gowns

Dorothy O Hara 1950s Black Cocktail Dress w/ Diagonal Front Pleating Size 10-12
By Dorothy O Hara, Arnold Constable
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a sophisticated vintage little black dress made by Dorothy O'Hara. It is made of black crepe fabric with a rayon/acetate lining, with wonderful front draped gathers for style...
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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

Oscar de la Renta Black Velvet beaded Gown, Halter Top Bodice 6
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a sexy evening gown from Oscar de la Renta. It is made of black velvet and has a fully beaded bodice. It is a halter style top, that crosses ...
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20th Century American Evening Gowns

Don Loper Black Cocktail Dress, Circa 1940
By Don Loper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a vintage black cocktail dress by Don Loper, from the 1940's. The dress has gathering detail down the side seam, a fitted waist, hooks at the top shoulder, and a zipper at th...
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1940s American Cocktail Dresses

Valentino Black wool One Shoulder Cocktail Dress, 1980 s size 8-10
By Valentino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a black one shoulder cocktail dress bt Valentino, from the 1980's. The dress has a wrapped front layer and gathers at the armhole. : Size 10
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1980s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Galanos Black Cashmere Coat Dress with Zip Front Patch Pockets, Circa 1960 s
By Galanos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a black double faced cashmere coat dress by Galanos for Evelyn Byrnes, New York, from the 1960's. There is a hook and eye at the front cent...
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1960s American Informal Dresses

Ceil Chapman Pink Chiffon Draped Pin Tucked Bodice Cocktail Dress, 1960 s
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a vintage pink chiffon cocktail dress by Ceil Chapman, from the 1960's. The dress has short sleeves with a beautifully pin tucked draped side boned bodice and a flowing chif...
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

GALINDO Red Burnout Velvet Beaded Shoulder Bias Cut Gown, Melanie Griffith
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a gorgeous ruby red gown personal property Melanie Griffith. The gown is a sheer fabric with velvet burnout detail. It has one red and white beaded short sleeve, a strand of ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Evening Gowns

1950 s MINGOLINI GUGGENHEIM Purple Black Floral Print Silk Dress Set size 2-4
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a vintage silk purple and black floral print dress with matching coat by Mingolini Gugenheim. It is a strapless bustier dress with a 17" si...
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1950s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Don Loper 1950 s Day-to-Evening Black Cocktail Dress, Winona Ryder Size 2-4
By Don Loper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a lovely vintage little black cocktail dress made by Don Loper, from the collection of actress Winona Ryder. It is made of wool, and has a long sa...
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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

Rudi Gernreich Black Wool Knit Sleeveless Mini Dress, 1960 s
By Rudi Gernreich
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Size: 12 (Vintage 1960's- Please Refer to Measurements to Ensure Good Fit) Measurements: Bust: 34" Length: 36"
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1960s American Mini Dress

Jeanne Lanvin Purple and gold lurex silk cocktail dress wrap
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Jeanne Lanvin VIBRANT Purple and gold lurex silk cocktail dress and matching wrap. Circa 1980s I personally believe this cocktail dress would be fabulous if it were redesigned and...
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Late 20th Century French Cocktail Dresses

Rudi Gernreich Black Wool Knit Sleeveless Long Gown
By Rudi Gernreich
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Quantity: Two (2) Size 10 Measurements: Bust: 35" Length: 60"
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1960s American Evening Gowns