Jean-Louis Scherrer French Couture Black Velvet Dress Circa 1990

Circa 1976/1978 France Evening dress by Pierre Cardin Haute Couture in black silk jersey dating from the late 1970s. Crew neck dress in stretchy black silk jersey, with long bat sleeves...

Circa 1938-1940 France Evening dress and bolero in black silk velvet painted with floral bouquets dating from the beginning of the Second World War. Sheath dress, cut on the bias and...

Circa 1976 - France Little black dress in velvet by Emanuel Ungaro Haute Couture numbered 4383-10-76 from the 1976 Collection of the famou...

Circa 1990 United States Beautiful evening or interior dress in black and crimson red velvet by the famous American designer Oscar de la Renta and dating from the 1990s. Obvious wink to the Hispanic culture! Loose fit with high waist pleated under the chest highlighted by a braid in black silk trimmings. Asymmetrical treatment by crossing in front, with zip closure and snaps. Beautiful sleeves with Kimono cut. Two side slit pockets. Claw indicating Oscar de la Renta USA, Saks Fifth Avenue of the famous New York...

Dramatically elegant black velvet 1980s gown by Jean-Louis Scherrer. Streamlined and statuesque silhouette, allowing the intricate black and gold beading at the high neckline to take...

Absolutely breathtaking Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche wrap style maxi evening dress from the 1970s. Black velvet with a lovely silk taffeta textured, pleated ruffle trim at the neckline, cuffs and hem. Black silk belt ties at the waist that can be styled as you wish, in a knot or bow. This is a beautiful, timeless investment piece. Perfect for anything from a fall/winter wedding...

1980s Yves Saint Laurent Couture Black Velvet Long sleeve cocktail dress. Bust: 40”/ waist: 30/ Hip: 40” /sleeve: 23”/ Dress length: 38”

Extremely rare jet black velvet dress by Jacqueline de Ribes, dating to the 1980's. The silhouette is refined yet playful, with a fitted bodice and softly flared skirt cut from rich ...