20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Absolutely stunning 1960s vintage silk satin cocktail dress by Helga. Metallic brocade paisley design over gray silk animal print. Nipped waist with bow detail. Stunning construction...

A fun floral vintage gown by Cresta Couture. The dress has a flatttering cowl neckline, with an ivory background and floral print. It has long sleaves, a back zip opening, and frill ...

A black ankle length velvet dress by Halston from Fall 1976 as seen on the runway. This dress features an asymmetrical neckline and long sleeves that widen slightly at the cuff, givi...

This timeless 1950s New Look style demi couture two piece by Pierre Balmain is in impeccable condition with exceptional line and form. The soft cream jacquard fabric is embossed with...

Featured in "Halston: An American Original" by Elaine Gross and Red Rottham, this beautiful sleeveless off white silk dress from Halston is comple...

Exceptional two-piece Chanel Haute Couture ensemble from 1979, composed of a floor-length sleeveless gown and a matching long coat. Crafted in a soft ivory silk, the set features exq...

Burgundy silk chiffon draped evening dress. Zip closure on the middle back. Silk satin slip dress lining. SIZE: XXS

Black evening dress with tulle appliqué and pink silk lining . Boned bustier inside. Zip and hook&eye closure on the middle back. SIZE 38 ...

A fabulous tan and off white lurex maxi dress in an abstract pattern of curved lines and stripes from Pierre Cardin. It is a simple A line maxi dress with subtle bell sleeves, a bate...

Stunning vintage cocktail dress with a full swinging delicate silk chiffon skirt and draped bustline. Gorgeous quality and construction with what seems like miles of silk fabric. ...

Size 40IT / XSmall Good condition Two of the straps that were orignally leather have been replaced because of their fragility. Bust: 32" Waist: 28 - 33" Hips: 30 - 40" Shoulder t...

Issey Miyake A/W Fall 1994/95 black dress with metallic sheen in the renowned designers signature pleats. This mini dress is a silk poly blend with an architectural silhouette. Unli...

Vintage 1980s black and white strapless tube dress by Margaretha Ley for Escada with a polka dot and stripe print. Fully lined with rear zip ...

This phenominal emerald green archival Thierry Mugler gown from the Fall/Winter 1993 Collcetion distills the iconic Designer's obsession with the female form into pure, controlled dr...

A great example of a late 1990s evening dress by Irish occasion wear designer Patric Casey who held lead design roles with international fashion houses including Krizia in Milan and ...

This sleek 1940's black crepe evening dress has a striking design worked in gold sequins from the right shoulder to the left hip. The diagonal lines terminate in a curve at the shoul...

A fabulous black leather dress from Gianni Versace. It is sleeveless with a V neckline front and plunging V to the waist in the back. The shoulders are gathered onto a fine gold meta...

Richard Tyler Couture Vintage 1990's 100% silk Orange silk with sheer black silk overlay Black silk overlay has small deep orange glass beads Cowl neck with weight to keep in place P...

Gianni Versace Couture Runway-Referenced Evening Dress — 1995 Black Version Size IT 42 Excellent / Pristine Condition An exceptionally rare archival Gianni Versace Couture evening d...

A swinging London 60's Maxi Dress with a Japonesque nod by the important Bromton Road London Boutique-AnnaCat.. Printed silk fabric from Asher of Liberty in a Japan type pattern. Ne...

A charming silk dress in a pink/black check from Geoffrey Beene. It has a black Peter pan collar, side seam pockets, black button cuffs on long sleeves and round black decorative but...

Size FR40 Good vintage condition - some minor signs of use.

A great bight pink mid weight linen dress from B. H. Wragge (specifically the year 1967 as per the label). It is sleeveless with a rolled collar and it f...

A gorgeous velvet dress by Moschino in an elaborate print of words and photos in beige, brown, and black. The print is amazingly detailed with photo prints...

Gianni Versace Couture F/W 1999 Runway Embellished Sheer Cutout Train Black Gown Evening Dress Originally seen in ivory on F/W 1998 Atelier Versace Haute Couture Runway. The black ...

Enjoy this item as part of our Holiday Sale, for one week! Yves Saint Laurent S/S 1993 Iconique Runway Documented Black Silk Embellished Tassel & Beads Top Yves Saint Laurent jacket...

Ceil Chapman sweet and sexy little black dress with all over beading, circa early 1960's Scoop neck and back detail with a classic wiggle silhouette. Sophisticated Old Hollywood glam...

Glistening squiggle sequined 1930's evening gown. Sexy scooped neckline and plunging back. The tiered silhouette adds a fabulous movement to the gown when walking or dancing the nigh...

Hervé Léger dress circa 1990 composed of a corset-style top in black velvet with fine vertical or bias grooves, square neckline slit in front and point on the bottom of the vent, lon...

Collection  Spring Summer 1986 France Haute Couture Mini-dress in embroidered beige silk for show from the designer house Jean Patou by Christian Lacroix from the Collection Spring ...

Early in Ralph Lauren's historic career, he began to tap into early Americana- as illustrated by this iconic prairie dress. Apron pockets with a tie belt waist. Important piece of fa...

A beautiful black silk skirt trimmed in red sequin and embroidered hearts framed in an intricate beaded design. It has a 2" red sequin embroidered w...

A fabulous patchwork silk skirt in greens, pinks, red and brown from Moschino. It is work intensive with dozens of 1 1/2 X 1 1/2" squares joined together forming the front of the sk...

When I sourced this Spring-Summer 1998 Gucci by Tom Ford runway dress, the owner told me how much she loved it. With a big smile, she added that it was now time to let someone else b...

Stunning silk chiffon gown with split bat wing sleeves and ombre/ floral hand painted design that is embellished with tiny sparkling sequins. Absolutely amazing piece! Details Full...

So wearable! Vintage black button up cocktail dress with fringe on the cuffs and hem. By Victor Costa for Lord & Taylor. Details: Fully Lined Front Button Closure/ Back Zip an...

Yves Saint Laurent by Tom Ford peacock feathers dress totally handmade in size fr 34

A stunning red wool dress by Gianni Versace. It has great lines with square cut armholes, a fitted bodice and fabulous flared skirt with the back a few inches longer and fuller than ...

We are mad for plaid! And it is especially fun when applied to a 1980's Norma Walter's strong shouldered silhouette and black sequins are added for a l...

A feminine flower pattern silk dress from Giorgio Sant'Angelo in blues, reds, greens and white. It has exposed shoulders with spaghetti straps, 2 cut outs along the sleeves and func...

Mignon Silk Taffeta and Lace Cocktail Dress from the 1950's. Silk taffeta is tucked through the waist which opens into a full bouffant bubble skirt supported inside with tulle. Dress...

Emilio Pucci Long pink long dress Vintage 60s Fantasy on pink background; adorned with crystals and beads. Fully hand finished, double lined. 100% silk The size label has been cut. L...

Sweet and feminine Harry Cooper dress circa 1960's. Fitted bodice dress with lace overlay beginning at under bust. Draped chiffon sleeves gather at the back to drop into a waterfall ...

Amazing 1970s SAMIR rust colored faux suede spaghetti strap handkerchief hem boho beaded dress ! Features a soft faux suede with fringe at the neck and hem. Hidden zipper up the side...

A stunning and spotty vintage silk dress by Escada.The dress is in a blue silk with white spot detail and has a white silk collar and edging to sleaves. It has a five button front op...

This Zandra Rhodes dress combines soft black jersey with hand-painted silk worked into the bodice. The painted panel sits over a sheer neckline and is framed with small beaded tassel...

Quite possibly my favorite BOB MACKIE Couture dress EVER! I cannot even begin to describe this beauty! Beautiful emerald green silk with black silk chiffon overlay. Features a conver...

S/S 1999 Roberto Cavalli Sheer Zebra Slip Dress Chest: 32-36", Waist: 30-36, Hips: 40-49", Length: 54.5" Condition: Excellent Size S ( fits S - M )

Spectacular Gianni Versace purple stretchy beaded mini dress from the Spring Summer 1996 collection and as seen on the runway in a different color variation. This eye-catching piece...

Rare and extraordinary Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Beaded Mini, 1969. Early extraordinary survival. Early YSL mini with extraordinarily layered embroider...

Very rare and beautiful dress from Prada Spring / Summer 1997 Runway collection by Miuccia Prada. Sleeveless Cheongsam style dress with bamboo leaf brocade pattern in pale pink sil...

Simple, elegant and timeless, this vintage YSL's dress is one you'll feel confident wearing to dinner or cocktail parties. Made in an unusual brownish-black moire fabric, this late ...

Sexy 1990 TADASHI lipstick red cut-out jersey bodcon gown ! Features peek-a-boo detail at bodice with red sheer mesh. Matching cut-out on the back. Hidden zipper up the back with hoo...

A fabulous black silk halter dress from Moschino Couture. It is a wrap style dress which ties at the waist and has a band of gold sequins around the neck through to the back forming ...

This truly magnificent 1950's lilac nylon chiffon and satin dress with a matching satin shawl jacket, embellished with a pattern of trailing lilac flowers rendered in iridescent flor...

Romantic and moody 1930's lace evening gown Intricate filigree floral lace motif on black net lace. Threads of lamé woven into the mauve filigree. Matching mauve pink satin-backed cr...

1970’s delicate gold lace over navy silk slip dress. Designed and hand made by one of Canada’s legendary designers Maggie Reeves. Her career spanned 50 years delivering hand sewn, ha...

Stunning brand new with original Bergdorf Goodman store tags still attached 1990s THOMAS STEINBRUCK black and grey silk evening gown! This rare find ...

Sexy and iconic late 90s DOLCE & GABBAN black bodycon corset dress ! A classic little black dress that is a timeless addition to any wardrobe. Corset style bodice with adjustable str...

James Galanos 1970s black crepe, jewel strap goddess evening gown with a deep hem vent. Gorgeous gown for any big event, sleek sexy. A strapless gown that features a sweet hear...