TheRealList Evening Dresses and Gowns

Presenting an alluring crochet high-low Christian Dior dress, designed by John Galliano. From the Spring/Summer 2001 collection, this stunning knit dress features a cowl neckline, lo...

Presenting a stunning purple lava print wrap around Gucci top set, designed by Tom Ford. The design debuted on the men's Spring/Summer 2001 runway and was used heavily in womenswear. This print was quite popular and a shirt in this pattern was even worn by Kim Cattrall...

Presenting a black silk chiffon Grecian/Roman-style gown by Donatella for Gianni Versace Couture. As part of the Fall/Winter 1998 collection, this dress represents Donatella's first ...

Presenting an incredible cheetah print Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche backless gown, designed by Tom Ford. From the Spring/Summer 2002 collection, this fabulous cut-out gown debuted ...

Presenting a beautiful lack body-con Gianni Versace Couture dress with leather straps, designed by Gianni Versace. From the Spring/Summer 1995 collection, this dress is constructed o...

Presenting a white backless Gianni Versace dress, designed by Donatella Versace. A seemingly simple long sleeve v-neck dress from the front that will turn heads with a fully open bac...

Presenting a punk rock goth inspired Gucci mini dress, designed by Tom Ford. From the Fall/Winter 2002 collection, this silk dress features a lace up center and bell sleeves. Both th...

Presenting a stunning silk satin floral Dolce & Gabbana hourglass shape dress from their Spring/Summer 1997 collection. This dress debuted in the runway p...

Presenting a fabulous cranberry Oscar de la Renta gown. From the Fall/Winter 1989 collection, this incredible floor length dress debuted on the ...

Presenting a rare mini dress designed by Tom Ford for Gucci's 2004 cruise collection. New with tags, this piece is made of sheer light blue silk printed in a western paisley bandana pattern. Small gold studs...

Presenting a half sleeve ruffled turtleneck Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche dress, designed by Tom Ford for his first collection at YSL, Spring/Summer 2001. Notably, Ford reworked ess...

Presenting a stunning chinoiserie Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche dress, designed by Tom Ford. This beautiful and captivating dress features a structured collar and pagoda shoulders w...

Presenting a vibrant striped velvet Gianni Versace Couture mini dress, designed by Gianni Versace. The full-length version of this dress debuted as the finale look on the Fall/Winter...

Presenting a form-fitting knit Gucci dress, designed by Tom Ford. This dress debuted on the Spring/Summer 1998 runway as look 5. Constructed of black knit viscose, this long sleeve d...

Presenting a ruffled silk long sleeve Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche dress, designed by Tom Ford. This exquisite dress debuted on the Fall/Winter 2001 runway opening the show as look...

Presenting a little black Gucci dress, designed by Tom Ford. From the Fall/Winter 1995 collection, this simple and elegant long sleeve midi dress is constructed of viscose and featur...

Presenting another iconic piece of fashion history - a navy viscose lace-up tunic and maxi skirt set designed by Tom Ford for Gucci's Spring/Summer 1996 collection. Madonna wore an i...

Presenting an incredibly rare prototype designed by Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent's Fall/Winter 2002 collection. This dress is a limited sample version of look number 25, worn by L...

Presenting a shimmery sequin Gianni Versace Couture dress, designed by Donatella Versace. From the Fall/Winter 1999 collection, this dress was featured in the season's ad campaign on...

Presenting a bombshell leather and mesh Gucci tube dress, designed by Tom Ford. This iconic dress debuted on the Spring/Summer 2001 runway as look 48 modeled by Kate Moss. As seen in the season's ad campaign on Eleonora Bose, on Eve in Vibe Magazine, and on Kim Peers in Vogue Italia. The dress is constructed of an internal corset which provides an outlined bust and a cinched waist. The base of the dress is a beige mesh that peaks through horizontal leather strips. This form-fitting runway beauty is masterfully constructed and boasts a uniquely sexy and chic design that can only be accomplished by Tom Ford. Never worn, this vintage masterpiece...

Presenting a unique mink-trimmed Gianni Versace tunic tent dress, designed by Donatella Versace. This slip-over piece can be worn in several ways and is truly versatile. The conserva...

Presenting a pop art-inspired Gianni Versace dress designed by Donatella Versace. This strapless dress features a ruched bust with a tiered sheer mesh skirt...

Presenting a psychedelic print quilted strapless Gianni Versace Couture dress, designed by Donatella Versace. This gorgeous dress debuted on the Fall/Winter 2002 runway as look numbe...

Presenting a bright red bouclé knit wool blend dress designed by Thierry Mugler for his Fall/Winter 1999 collection. This piece debuted as look number 15 in the season's runway presentation...

Presenting a beaded velvet Gianni Versace Couture gown designed by Donatella Versace. This Y2K dream has bias-cut edges, that create bouncing ruffles. The faux wrap style gives this ...

Presenting a stunning pastel and vibrant blue floral Gianni Versace Couture dress, designed by Donatella Versace. This beautiful halter neck dress was part of the Spring/Summer 1999 ...

Presenting a Gianni Versace gown made for a modern Roman/Grecian goddess, designed by Donatella Versace for the Fall/Winter 2000 collection. This gown is constructed of a pleated silk which meets at the hip. This dress features free flowing fabric at one arm and a Greek key medallion at the other. The dress has a semi open back with a small train...

Presenting a slinky hook and eye closure accented sweater dress set designed by Tom Ford for Gucci's Spring/Summer 2002 collection. This set debuted as look number 23 on Erin Wasson on the Spring/Summer 2002 runway and was seen on Debra Messing at the 2002 Screen Actor's Guild Awards and in the March 2002 issue of L'Uomo Vogue...

Presenting an iconic single shoulder black Gucci gown with a black rhinestone 'G' strap, designed by Tom Ford for the Spring/Summer 1998 collection. The same rhinestone 'G' buckle ac...

Presenting two-in-one, this dress can be worn with either an exposed back or a plunging neckline. Sexy and versatile, this dress represents one of Tom Ford's most popular and iconic ...

Presenting a sexy leather spaghetti strap Gucci dress, designed by Tom Ford. This dress debuted as part of the Spring/Summer 1998 collection and features ...

Presenting an iconic single shoulder black Gucci gown with a black rhinestone 'G' strap, designed by Tom Ford for the Spring/Summer 1998 collection. The same rhinestone 'G' buckle ac...

Presenting a gorgeous backless viscose Gucci dress with a patent leather trim, designed by Tom Ford for Gucci's Fall/Winter 1999 collection. This Midi dress is ruched around the fron...

Presenting a purple suede shirt dress designed by Donatella for her iconic Gianni Versace Spring/Summer 2000 collection, remembered for its jungle pr...

Presenting a purple suede shirt dress designed by Donatella for her iconic Gianni Versace Spring/Summer 2000 collection, remembered for its jungle pr...

Presenting a flirty Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche fit and flare dress designed by Tom Ford for the Spring/Summer 2003 collection, debuting on the runway at look number 28 on Ujjwala...

Presenting a sexy formfitting halter neck Gucci dress, designed by Tom Ford for the Spring/Summer 1997 collection. This dress features a halter neck with a gold 'GG' interlocking clo...

Presenting a form fitting black knit one shoulder leather strap Gucci dress, designed by Tom Ford. This stunning dress is from Ford's Spring/Summer 2001 collection and is the perfect...

Presenting a sexy formfitting halter neck dress, designed by Tom Ford for Gucci's Spring/Summer 1998 collection. This piece debuted on the runway as look 4 an...

Presenting a flirty chain embellished wrap dressed designed by Roberto Cavalli for the Fall/Winter 2003 collection. The form-fitting knit fabric is printed with gold chains over leopard spots and features a gold metal brand plaque on the back. At the neckline and cuffs are gold chain accents sewn to the stretchy fabric featuring pendants...

Presenting a stunning creme color sleeveless Gucci dress, designed by Tom Ford. This new with tags dress is from the Fall/Winter 2004 collection and features a peekaboo opening at th...

Presenting an absolutely gorgeous black ruffled Gucci gown, designed by Tom Ford. This stunning dress is from the Fall/Winter 2003 Gucci collection. This un...

Presenting a flirty backless halter top dress designed by Donatella for Gianni Versace Couture. The black cut-out lace pattern debuted on similar dresses in the men's Fall/Winter 200...

Presenting a navy viscose military-inspired maxi dress designed by Tom Ford for Gucci's Spring/Summer 1996 collection. This piece features epaulets and buttons with hidden reinforcing snaps down the center that can be undone to create a plunging neckline or a high-thigh slit. Nicole Kidman...

Presenting a black silk cocktail dress designed by Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche. This piece debuted on the Fall/Winter 2003 runway in silver as look number 26 on Valery Prince and then in the ad campaign on Karen Elson, shot by Craig McDean...

Presenting a purple plunging eyelet dress designed by Donatella for the Gianni Versace Spring/Summer 2002 collection. The eyelets that cover every inch of this dress give it a flirty...

Presenting a grandiose leopard print Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche gown, designed by Tom Ford. This gown from the Spring/Summer 2002 collection features a plunging neckline, open ba...

Presenting an exceptionally rare beige mini beaded Gucci dress, designed by Tom Ford. This stunner was present in four looks on the Fall/Winter 1997 runway paired with Ford's famous ...

Presenting a elegant bright orange evening gown designed by Gianni Versace for his Spring/Summer 1996 collection. This piece was worn by Helena Christen...

Presenting a runway-ready little black dress designed by Gianni Versace for his iconic Fall/Winter 1991 collection. This piece debuted as runway look number 27 on Marpessa Hennink an...

Presenting a mid-length dark copper metallic tube dress designed by Tom Ford for Gucci. This dress debuted on none other than Naomi Campbell as the finale of the Spring/Summer 1997 r...

Presenting a handkerchief style dress by Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche's Spring/Summer 2004 collection. This piece debuted as look 21 on Adina Fohlin in Ford's final sp...

Presenting a vintage midi Gianni Versace dress, designed by Gianni Versace. This is the little black dress your wardrobe is missing. Simple and classy, th...

Presenting the grand finale of Gianni Versace's Spring/Summer 1997 runway presentation. This dress debuted on Naomi Campbell, who walked down the runway with Gianni to close his final spring collection. Ruffles, ribbons, bows, and sheer lace add masterful textural variation to this romantic monochromatic grey gown.

Presenting an embellished little black dress designed by Gianni Versace for his Spring/Summer 1997 collection. This rare piece was heavily influenced by the season's haute couture ru...

Presenting a black silk chiffon Grecian/Roman-style gown by Donatella for Gianni Versace Couture. As part of the Fall/Winter 1998 collection, this dress represents Donatella's first F/W collection at the helm of Versace after Gianni's death in 1997. Donatella's choice to reference ancient iconography stays true to her brother's well-established design principles. This piece features a revealing side slit accented with black baguette...

Presenting a sensual backless mini dress, designed by Donatella Versace for Gianni Versace Couture. This mini dress features a cubic mesh with black velvet from the Fall/Winter 1999 ...

Presenting a black sheer silk column slip dress designed by Tom Ford for Gucci's Spring/Summer 1997 collection. This piece represents the understated elegance and sensuality Ford brought to the house of Gucci as creative director. Asymmetric diagonal cut detailing at the lower section of the dress. Mel C., of the Spice Girls...

Presenting a buckled Gianni Versace Couture form-fitting dress, designed by Gianni Versace. This dress was created as part of Gianni Versace's iconic F/W 1992 Miss S&M (Bondage) coll...

Presenting a plunging neckline snake print viscose dress designed by Tom Ford for Gucci. This piece debuted in grey as look number 2 on Danita Angell for the Spring/Summer 2000 runwa...