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1950’s Haute Couture Tapestry Beaded Dress
Located in Geneva, CH
A rare example of 50’s Egyptian haute couture, at the time Egypt was a constitutional monarchy
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1950s Egyptian Cocktail Dresses

1950's PEDRO RODRIGUEZ silk jersey haute couture dress
By Pedro Rodriguez
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Very rare, jet black, silk-jersey, haute couture dress with asymmetrical cut and draping from Pedro
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1950s Spanish Cocktail Dresses

1950's Michael Novarese Couture Blue Green Floral Silk-Brocade Sculpted Dress
By Michael Novarese
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
late 1950's blue green floral print silk-brocade party dress, the detailed construction and meticulous
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1950s American Evening Dresses

Vintage 1950's Emilio Schuberth Couture Black & Ivory Embroidered Satin Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
embroidered tiered ballerina-length satin dress dating back to the mid 1950's. Emilio Federico Schuberth (1904
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1950s Italian Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1950s Frederick Starke Couture Grey Leaf Print Silk Dress
Located in London, GB
This elegant 1950’s silk printed dress in soft grey is by sought after designer Frederick Starke, a
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1950s British Day Dresses

Vintage 1950's Calabri Italian Couture Black Velvet & Scalloped Lace Party Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A stunning Calabri couture Florence, Italy beauty dating back to the mid 1950's. This is perhaps
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1950s Italian Ballerina Dresses

Vintage 1950's Rudolf Couture Metallic Peach Lace & Satin Scalloped Party Dress
By Original by Rudolf
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Breathtaking and incredibly chic Rudolf couture designer golden peach party dress dating back to
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1950s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

A French Couture Beaded Chocolate Velvet Dress Circa 1940-1950
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1940 France Beautiful cocktail dress, probably Haute Couture, dating from the 1940s. Dress
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1940s French Cocktail Dresses

A French Couture Beaded Chocolate Velvet Dress Circa 1940-1950
A French Couture Beaded Chocolate Velvet Dress Circa 1940-1950
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Size: Equivalent French Size 35
Vintage 1950's Sorelle Fontana Couture Beaded Ivory Silk Tulle Bridal Dress
By Sorelle Fontana
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Sorelle Fontana took their fashion abroad. This gorgeous ivory textured woven-silk cocktail dress is a
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1950s Italian Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Vintage 1950's Elizabeth Arden Couture Ivory Lace & Black Velvet Scalloped Dress
By Elizabeth Arden, Ferdinando Sarmi
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
: Free Sweep Total Length: 44 inches This Elizabeth Arden designer couture dress is in excellent
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1950s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

White guipure bustier wedding dress Pierre Balmain Haute-Couture Circa 1950's
By Pierre Balmain
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
White guipure bustier wedding dress. Underdress with boned bustier and zip closure on the back and
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1950s French Wedding Dresses

Vintage 1950's Traina-Norell Couture Watercolor Iris Floral Print Satin Dress
By Traina-Norell
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This exquisite Traina-Norell designer dress exemplifies their signature blend of couture-level
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1950s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1950's LUCILE MANGUIN haute couture silk apron dress and jacket
By Lucile Manguin
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Very rare haute couture dress and jacket made of floral silk designed by Lucile Manguin dating to
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1950s French Dress and Coat Ensembles

1950s French Haute Couture Cream Lace Bustier Dress
Located in London, GB
This French haute couture 1950s cream lace bustier dress hugs the female silhouette to perfection
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1950s French Wedding Dresses

Vintage 1950's Worth Couture Shocking Pink Floral Print Silk Shawl-Collar Dress
By House of Worth
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This gorgeous House of Worth haute couture cocktail ensemble, dating back to the early 1950-52 time
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1950s French Cocktail Dresses

Vintage 1950's Madame Grès Haute Couture Sculpted Silk Back-Bow Dress & Jacket
By Madame Gres
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Gorgeous and incredibly rare Madame Grès haute couture sculpted black silk dress ensemble dating
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1950s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Vintage Cresta Couture Cocktail Dress
Located in London, GB
A pretty vintage cocktail dress by Cresta Couture . The dress is in a pistachio green colour and
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1950s British Cocktail Dresses

Vintage 1950's Evelyn Brown Couture Sage Green Silk-Satin Ruched Cocktail Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Such an elegant and timeless 1950's cocktail dress from the Evelyn Brown Washington D.C designer
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1950s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Vintage 1950's Couture strapless grey satin floral appliques dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
, this original 1950's couture dress is a rare piece to behold and will be a favourite in your vintage
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1950s Cocktail Dresses

Pierre Balmain Couture Ballgown 1955 Iconic Dress
By Pierre Balmain
Located in Berlin, BE
meticulous craftsmanship characteristic of mid-20th century Haute Couture. The dress features a full, floor
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1950s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950s Mainbocher Couture Black Silk Lace Dress
By Mainbocher
Located in London, GB
This 1950s Mainbocher black silk and lace evening dress is of exceptional quality with some really
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1950s American Evening Dresses

1950s French Couture Yellow Silk Chiffon Sequin Beaded Dress
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful late 1950s French couture lemon yellow beaded blouson dress from Pouppone. We
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1950s French Cocktail Dresses

1950s Jacques Esterel Haute Couture Blue Linen Dress Suit
By Jacques Esterel
Located in London, GB
Mid 1950s French haute couture Jacques Esterel dress suit. A textured, French blue loose knit silk
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1950s French Casual Dresses

Elizabeth Mason Couture Black Silk Jersey "Uta" Gown
By Elizabeth Mason Couture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a gorgeous black silk jersey "Uta" gown, by Elizabeth Mason Couture. The "Uta" gown
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Evening Gowns

Autumn/Winter 1959 Christian Dior Couture Black Silk Chiffon "Bella" Gown
By Christian Dior Haute Couture
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Absolutely breathtaking black layered silk chiffon Christian Dior Couture gown from the fall/winter
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1950s French Evening Gowns

Jean Patou Haute Couture Dress Spring-Summer, 1955
By Jean Patou
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Jean Patou Haute Couture dress in guipure, satin and tulle. No label of composition or size, it
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1950s French Evening Dresses

1950'S BALMAIN Style Turquoise Haute Couture Silk Duchess Satin Embroidered Wi
Located in New York, NY
great French houses of the day such as Dior & Balenciaga. 1950'S BALMAIN Style Turquoise Haute Couture
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1950s Casual Dresses

Paul Daunay Couture silk and wool dress and coat ensemble, c. 1952-57
By Paul Daunay
Located in London, GB
Presenting an exquisite and exceptionally rare Paul Daunay couture fall daytime ensemble, a true
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1950s French Day Dresses

1950s Jacques Heim Haute Couture Yellow Chiffon Dress
By Jaques Heim
Located in London, GB
Outstanding haute couture chiffon column dress by Jacques Heim circa 1958 -1963. A timeless
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1950s French Formal Gowns

1950s Floral Taffeta Silk French Couture New Look Style Dress
Located in London, GB
This stylish 1950s French couture silk taffeta rose print dress has a classic 50s ‘New Look’ style
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1950s French Cocktail Dresses

1950S Sapphire Blue Silk Jersey Couture Hand Pleated Dress With Belt
Located in New York, NY
1950S Sapphire Blue Silk Jersey Couture Hand Pleated Dress With Belt
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1950s Casual Dresses

French Couture 1950s Red Silk Butterfly Print Dress
Located in London, GB
This opulent 1950s French couture silk satin evening dress by Perrine has exquisite construction
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1950s French Evening Dresses

1950s Mainbocher Pale Pink Floral Silk Couture Dress
By Mainbocher
Located in London, GB
This beautiful 1950s calf length dress by celebrated American couturier Mainbocher, who famously
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1950s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950s French Couture Floral Silk Dress with Purple Bow
Located in London, GB
This exceptional 1950s to early 1960s dress was couture crafted from boldly printed, floral silk in
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1950s French Evening Dresses

Vintage Vicky Tiel Couture Black Cocktail Dress
Located in London, GB
A stunning black vintage cocktail dress by Vicky Tiel Couture. The dress has a v neckline with
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1950s French Cocktail Dresses

Elizabeth Mason Couture Black Silk Doupioni 'Maria' Gown Made-to-Measure
By Elizabeth Mason Couture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an extremely elegant black "Maria" gown, by Elizabeth Mason Couture. The 'Maria' gown has a
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Evening Gowns

Elizabeth Mason Couture Black "No Strings Attached" Gown Made to Order
By Elizabeth Mason Couture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an incredible black silk jersey "No Strings Attached" gown, by Elizabeth Mason Couture. The
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Evening Dresses

1960s Hardy Amies Couture Silk Organza Dress
By Hardy Amies
Located in London, GB
This magnificent late 1950s or early 1960s Hardy Aimes couture silk organza occasion dress is a
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1950s British Cocktail Dresses

Givenchy Attributed Haute Couture Organza Cocktail Dress
Located in Geneva, CH
End of fifties-early sixties organza floral print dress attributed to Hubert de Givenchy. Train
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1950s French Cocktail Dresses

A Christian Dior Lace Couture Gown Collection Ligne Oblique (?) Circa 1950
By Christian Dior
Located in Toulon, FR
Ligne Oblique Collection (?) Circa 1948/1950 Paris France A Collectible Calais black lace cocktail
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1950s French Evening Gowns

Green and Red Sunflower Sequin couture sleeveless Cocktail dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Green and red sunflower sequins sleeveless cocktail dress. Fitted at the waist with flair hem
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1950s American Evening Gowns

Balenciaga Couture Black Lace and Cream Silk Gown, Circa 1950's
By Balenciaga
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a vintage black lace and cream silk gown by Balenciaga Couture, from the 1950's. The gown
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1950s French Evening Gowns

Rare 1956 Christian Dior Couture Blue Floral Silk Portrait Collar New Look Dress
By Christian Dior
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
rare label are couture made for clients who could not go in for multiple fittings in Paris. The dress
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1950s French Aesthetic Day Dresses

Beautiful 1950s White + Silver Raffia Hand Made Vintage 50s Wiggle Couture Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1950s demi couture white and silver raffia wiggle dress! Features white raffia with
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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

1950s Jacques Heim Demi Couture Gold Brocade Dress
By Jaques Heim
Located in London, GB
This dazzling 1950s gold brocade cocktail dress is demi-couture from Parisian designer Jacques Heim
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1950s French Cocktail Dresses

1950s Vintage Couture Silk Satin + Creamy Silk Chiffon Formal Dress
Located in Sparks, NV
Stunning couture formal dress in the most gorgeous silk chiffon we have ever seen. The silk is
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1950s American Evening Gowns

Jacques Heim couture gold silk satin evening gown, circa 1960s
By Jacques Heim
Located in London, GB
was the president of the highly influential Paris Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture (the central
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1950s French Maxi Dress

A Madame Grès Couture Evening Dress - Autumn Winter 1953
By Madame Gres
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1953 France Grand Soir dress in black silk faille by Madame Grès Haute Couture, 1953
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1950s French Day Dresses

A Madame Grès Couture Evening Dress - Autumn Winter 1953
A Madame Grès Couture Evening Dress - Autumn Winter 1953
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Size: Equivalent to French size 36
Vintage 1950s Belgian Lancel haute couture embellished waist black wool dress
Located in Antwerp, BE
This beautiful 1950s Lancel haute couture dress has a beaded waist and is made in a luxurious wool
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1950s European Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950s Couture Cobalt Blue Silk Chiffon Evening Dress With Matching Slip
Located in London, GB
This charming 1950s silk chiffon evening dress in cobalt blue has been beautifully constructed to
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1950s British Evening Dresses

Paul Daunay Couture green floral silk cocktail dress, circa 1952-57
By Paul Daunay
Located in London, GB
meticulous craftsmanship of the era's haute couture designs. This evening dress serves as a testament to the
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1950s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Von Fürstenberg Munich 1950s Bow Embellished Red Silk Couture Cocktail Dress
Located in Munich, DE
This is an enchanting and elegant couture dance dress by Von Fürstenberg from the 1950s. The "New
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1950s German Evening Dresses

1950s Jacques Heim Demi Couture Black Velvet Applique Dress
By Jacques Heim
Located in London, GB
Late 1950s to 1960s Jacques Heim demi couture cocktail dress with a lovely and unusual velvet trim
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1950s British Cocktail Dresses

Vintage 1950's Jeanne Lafaurie Couture Watercolor Floral Silk Strapless Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Breathtaking Jeanne Lafaurie Couture watercolor garden two-piece gown ensemble dating back to the
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1950s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1950S PIERRE BALMAIN Black & White Haute Couture Silk Lace Cocktail Dress Jacke
By Pierre Balmain
Located in New York, NY
1950S PIERRE BALMAIN Black & White Haute Couture Silk Lace Cocktail Dress Jacket With Mink Collar
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1950s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

A/W 1956 Jeanne Lanvin Haute Couture Black and Gold Embroidered Velvet Dress
By Jeanne Lanvin
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A/W 1956 Jeanne Lanvin by Antonio Castillo Haute Couture black and gold embroidered velvet dress
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1950s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage 1950's Mexican Aztec Tiki Novelty Print Sequin Blue Cotton Full Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
print dress has the casual elegance the 1950's were known for. The fabric itself is a masterpiece; mid
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1950s Mexican Aesthetic Day Dresses

Gorgeous 1950s 50s Couture Pink Vintage Mermaid Dress w/ Chantilly Lace + Sequin
Located in San Diego, CA
What a dress!!! This gorgeous 1950s mermaid dress could have easily been on any of the 50s starlets
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1950s Evening Gowns

Bombshell 1950s Mr Blackwell 50s Vintage Couture Gold Metallic Wiggle Dress Gown
By Mr. Blackwell
Located in San Diego, CA
WOW! This vintage Mr. Blackwell Custom dress is OUT OF THIS WORLD! This is quite possible the best
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1950s American Evening Gowns

Demi Couture Royal Blue Silk Flower Abstract Vintage Dress, 1950s
Located in San Diego, CA
majority of the dress being hand-sewn. Couture quality! Full metal zipper up the back with hook-and-eye
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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

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1950 Couture Dresses For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of 1950 couture dresses for sale on 1stDibs. Our collection of 1950 couture dresses includes a variety of colors, spanning black, gray, brown and more. Finding the perfect accessories for you may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions of these were made as early as the 20th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 21st Century, can also be found on the site. There have been many classic iterations of 1950 couture dresses over the years, but those made by Christian Dior, Pierre Balmain and Balenciaga are often thought to be among the most stylish. If you’re browsing our inventory for these accessories, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men and unisex.

How Much are 1950 Couture Dresses?

The prices for 1950 couture dresses start at $80 and top out at $55,000 with these items, on average, selling for $1,500.
Questions About 1950 Couture Dresses
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A couture dress is hand-sewn using the best materials and designed specifically for the wearer so that the piece is one-of-a-kind. Because these dresses use such high quality materials and take hundreds of hours to complete, they can be expensive. Find a variety of couture dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024
    A haute couture dress is dress is a dress that was made by an esteemed haute couture designer. Dresses created by haute couture houses are constructed by hand from start to finish. They’re made of the finest materials and are individually tailored to meet the needs of a specific client.

    Haute couture garments are expertly created by firms that are official member organizations of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM), which is the governing body in France that regulates this segment of the fashion industry. Dior, Maison Margiela and Schiaparelli are examples of universally revered haute couture houses.

    Find haute couture dresses on 1stDibs.

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