The Way We Wore Evening Dresses and Gowns

Contemporary gown from revered fashion house J Mendel. Super stunner of a gown in electric blue organza with heavily sequined strapless top. full skirt falls in tiers with one side f...

A rare Moschino Couture dress from the Spring 1996 Ready-To-Wear collection. Classic color-blocking with a sprinkling of kitsch. The off-white scoop neck bodice is met just above the...

This relatively contemporary Emilio Pucci one shoulder lace dress is crafted in a stunning and luxurious rich burgundy color. It is made of machine lace with one shoulder and a belle...

This spectacular gown is a mix between 30s feminine and 90s edgy. A metal ring waist is that pop of industrial chic we love to see. This is a three layer gown with an interior beige ...

Mod Pierre Cardin Haute Couture 1980's does 1970's shift dress. Black patent leather triangles adorn the dress, graduating from smaller at the neckline to largest at the waist. Paten...

Lydia Deetz eat your heart out! We love this 70s Holly's Harp that alludes to the more dark sensibilities of fashion. The zig-zag hem on this piece is somewhere between a tattered lo...

This elegant deep purple Lorena Sarbu caftan is perfect for special occasions. Trimmed in beads, it features exquisite craftsmanship and the highest quali...

We don't like to use (overuse) the word rare but sometimes it’s unavoidable. 1960s era Gaby of Espana cocktail or evening ensemble of ivory chiffon festooned with tiny pale blue see...

No introduction needed. The go to man that Cher, Carol Burnett and many other extremely lucky people counted on for sparkle and shine - Bob Mackie. 1980s sexy sheath fully covered i...

Sweet little 60's summer dress by iconic American designer, Norman Norell. Bold pink linen with a bow-waist. The bow is attached to the inner dress and pulls through the outer blouse...

Indulge in the perfect blend of femininity and edge with our Tricot Chic 2000s Laser-Cut Full Skirted Dress with Bow. This stunning creation features a nod to 50's style fit and flar...

This is the epitome of 1920s elegance. Immaculately beaded on cotton with a scallop bodice with a drop waist pattern switch, equally as beautiful and intricate! Glittering sequins an...

1920's beaded and sequined shift dress on cotton. The 20s dresses on cotton tend to last a very long time. Classic tubular silhouette and tapered hem. Geom...

This Zandra Rhodes 80s Black Chiffon Dress with Pearls is a true collector's item. Crafted from lightweight, sheer chiffon, it features a silk screened squiggle print and is designed...

This Mingolini Gugenheim black beaded dress is a rare, Italian couture piece that displays impeccable attention to detail and expert craftsmanship....

We heard the bandage dress is having a major comeback and nothing beats the real thing! An original 1990's Hervé Legér little black bandage dress. Hugs those curves in all the right ...

This Tom Ford for Gucci F/W 2001 midi dress exudes sensuality with its slinky silhouette and convertible side. The black silk fabric adds a luxurious touch while the side slit zipper...

Elegant as always, Valentino Couture silk twill dress. Perfect sophisticated day-to-night dress. Classic navy blue with contrasting cream details such as the chiffon sleeve trim and ...

This Jean Paul Gaultier Soleil Dress features a body con design with stretch fabric providing a comfortable fit. The bold floral print in bold acid-tinged colors. Mid length perfec...

Reminiscent of Marilyn Monroe's "JFK Birthday Dress". Absolutely stunning iridescent blush body-con dress. A soft wool knit that hugs curves and allows them! Stretchy and fully sequi...