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'Poolside Promenade' Palm Beach
'Poolside Promenade' Palm Beach

'Poolside Promenade' Palm Beach

By Slim Aarons

Located in London, GB

'Poolside Promenade' by Slim Aarons A fashion show at the Colony Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida, 1961. A recent Archive discovery, a fashionably dressed model wearing a chic red...

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1960s Modern Color Photography

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C Print

Chanel Spring 2008 Silk Blend Short Sleeve Sheath With Grommets and Chain Hem
Chanel Spring 2008 Silk Blend Short Sleeve Sheath With Grommets and Chain Hem

Chanel Spring 2008 Silk Blend Short Sleeve Sheath With Grommets and Chain Hem

By Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Fully lined in 100% black silk. Worthy of Chanel's archives, dress is a must-have for any connoisseur of all things Chanel!

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21st Century and Contemporary French Cocktail Dresses

1996 Thierry Mugler Couture Archival Black White Futuristic Strapless Mini Dress
1996 Thierry Mugler Couture Archival Black White Futuristic Strapless Mini Dress

1996 Thierry Mugler Couture Archival Black White Futuristic Strapless Mini Dress

By Thierry Mugler

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

An iconic and truly timeless Thierry Mugler 1996 spring-summer collection strapless mini dress. This legendary French fashion designer is known for bold fashion and edgy, sometimes e...

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1990s French Mini Dress

Valentino Multicolor Printed Jersey Foulard Archive Midi Dress S
Valentino Multicolor Printed Jersey Foulard Archive Midi Dress S

Valentino Multicolor Printed Jersey Foulard Archive Midi Dress S

By Valentino

Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2

Exhibit a stylish look by wearing this beautiful designer dress. Tailored using fine fabric, this dress has a chic silhouette for a framing fit. Style the creation with chic accessor...

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2010s Day Dresses

Valentino Multicolor Printed Jersey Foulard Archive Midi Dress S
Valentino Multicolor Printed Jersey Foulard Archive Midi Dress S

Valentino Multicolor Printed Jersey Foulard Archive Midi Dress S

By Valentino

Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2

Exhibit a stylish look by wearing this beautiful designer dress. Tailored using fine fabric, this dress has a chic silhouette for a framing fit. Style the creation with chic accessor...

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2010s Day Dresses

Zandra Rhodes Archive The 1985 Manhattan Dress US 6
Zandra Rhodes Archive The 1985 Manhattan Dress US 6

Zandra Rhodes Archive The 1985 Manhattan Dress US 6

By Dame Zandra Rhodes

Located in London, GB

Zandra Rhodes Archive The 1985 Manhatten Dress -Black silk wrap dress with print of Manhatten skyline -Wrap dress with bow tie closure -Crystal embellishment along neckline, centre ...

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21st Century and Contemporary British Evening Dresses and Gowns

Revived from Gianni Versace’s archive! EMBROIDERED CORSET SILK LONG DRESS
Revived from Gianni Versace’s archive! EMBROIDERED CORSET SILK LONG DRESS

Revived from Gianni Versace’s archive! EMBROIDERED CORSET SILK LONG DRESS

By Versace

Located in Montgomery, TX

Revived from Gianni Versace’s archive is this gorgeous, floor-skimming, dress. Donatella brought back this design that originally was part of Gianni’s Atelier line in 1995.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Evening Dresses

Toga Archives Green Stripe Print Tulle Draped Short Dress S
Toga Archives Green Stripe Print Tulle Draped Short Dress S

Toga Archives Green Stripe Print Tulle Draped Short Dress S

Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2

The fine artistry and the feminine silhouette of this designer dress exhibit the labels impeccable craftsmanship in tailoring. It is stitched using quality materials has a good fit ...

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2010s Evening Dresses and Gowns

2001 Dolce & Gabbana Documented Floral Stretch Silk Boned Bustier & Ruffle Skirt
2001 Dolce & Gabbana Documented Floral Stretch Silk Boned Bustier & Ruffle Skirt

2001 Dolce & Gabbana Documented Floral Stretch Silk Boned Bustier & Ruffle Skirt

By Dolce & Gabbana

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Measurements Marked 44 Bustier Bust: 36-40 inches Waist: 28-32 inches Total Length: 19 inches Skirt Waist: 30 inches Hips: up to 41 inches Total Length: 37 inches This 2001 Dolce a...

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Early 2000s Italian Aesthetic Day Dresses

Iconic 1991 Gianni Versace Documented Runway Print Silk Strapless Mini Dress
Iconic 1991 Gianni Versace Documented Runway Print Silk Strapless Mini Dress

Iconic 1991 Gianni Versace Documented Runway Print Silk Strapless Mini Dress

By Gianni Versace

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

The workmanship is wearable art at it's finest. This archival lifetime Gianni Versace dress would make an unforgettable event look and is a must for any serious fashion collection.

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1990s Italian Mini Dress

Rare 1950s Jacques Tiffeau Silk Dress
Rare 1950s Jacques Tiffeau Silk Dress

Rare 1950s Jacques Tiffeau Silk Dress

By Jacques Tiffeau

Located in Rockwood, ON

Jacques Tiffeau examples can be found in The Metropolitan Museum archives and this particular dress is as good as those examples (if not better) Jacques only designed for a few years...

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1950s Day Dresses

Jean-Paul Gaultier Spring 2008 RTW Crochet Dress
Jean-Paul Gaultier Spring 2008 RTW Crochet Dress

Jean-Paul Gaultier Spring 2008 RTW Crochet Dress

By Jean Paul Gaultier

Located in Prague, CZ

Size FR 38, will be perfect on a curvy Small and will fit up to Large easily, however be advised that on larger sizes it will be shorter and will barely cover the behind, however can...

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Early 2000s Day Dresses

F/W 2003 Prada Holliday & Brown Collab Silk Dress
F/W 2003 Prada Holliday & Brown Collab Silk Dress

F/W 2003 Prada Holliday & Brown Collab Silk Dress

By Prada

Located in Rockwood, ON

For the Prada collector this dress will be instantly recognizable. From the runway of the F/W 2003 collection is that fabulous little dress done in a floral silk whose print was reis...

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21st Century and Contemporary Day Dresses

Archival 1973 Givenchy Haute Couture Orange Dotted Silk Carwash-Hem Caftan Gown
Archival 1973 Givenchy Haute Couture Orange Dotted Silk Carwash-Hem Caftan Gown

Archival 1973 Givenchy Haute Couture Orange Dotted Silk Carwash-Hem Caftan Gown

By Givenchy

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

A gorgeous, ultra rare Givenchy numbered haute couture vibrant orange polka-dot silk gown ensemble dating back to his 1973 spring-summer collection. This rare four-piece ensemble was...

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1970s French Aesthetic Day Dresses

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Watermelon pink chiffon short gown with butterfly embroideries and lace trim edges. Slits at each side and thin double straps with small bow detail.

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1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

High waist corset skirt with embroidery detailing throughout and a wide organza ruffle at hem. Zipper back closure finished with hook & eye.

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1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Ivory satin halter gown with ruching at bust and hook and eye closure at back.

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1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Chiffon dressing robe with vibrant floral watercolor print. Tie waist and soft billowing sleeves.

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1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Silk chatrtreuse hotess robe with small back train. Large bow at neck and small covered button closures at center.

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1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

White silk gown with ribbon embroidery at bust and white organza hostess robe with beautiful large floral appliqué.

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1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Ivory silk satin halter gown with floral applique at bust.

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1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Soft pink satin gown with contrasting black lace at bodice. Double shoulder straps with delicate bow.

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1950s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's
Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Archival Hollywood Couture Nightwear 1930's - 1970's

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Soft peach silk crepe gown with delicate beige lace bodice and tiny gathers at waist.

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1940s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Archival 1971 Missoni Couture Floral Bird Print Silk-Jersey Fringe Crop Top Set
Archival 1971 Missoni Couture Floral Bird Print Silk-Jersey Fringe Crop Top Set

Archival 1971 Missoni Couture Floral Bird Print Silk-Jersey Fringe Crop Top Set

By Missoni

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Breathtaking and highly coveted Missoni Couture documented iconic navy blue floral bird garden print two-piece ensemble from their 1971 collection. Such a rare and gorgeous color! Re...

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1970s French Aesthetic Day Dresses

1969 Bob Mackie Couture Documented Beaded Nude-Illusion Pleated Silk Cape Gown
1969 Bob Mackie Couture Documented Beaded Nude-Illusion Pleated Silk Cape Gown

1969 Bob Mackie Couture Documented Beaded Nude-Illusion Pleated Silk Cape Gown

By Bob Mackie

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

We added many pictures so you can appreciate this archival dress from all angles. Measurements Bust: 36-38 inches High Waist: 30-31 inches Hips: Free Sweep Total Length:62 inches T...

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1960s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Martin Margiela Artisanal Deconstructed Black Dress, 1993 / SS 1994
Martin Margiela Artisanal Deconstructed Black Dress, 1993 / SS 1994

Martin Margiela Artisanal Deconstructed Black Dress, 1993 / SS 1994

By Maison Martin Margiela

Located in Berlin, DE

Maison Martin Margiela artisanal archival patchwork dress made out of 40's dresses from “Retrospective collection” ss 1994.

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1990s Belgian Maxi Dresses

Oscar de la Renta Vintage Striped Silk Satin Evening Coat Dress
Oscar de la Renta Vintage Striped Silk Satin Evening Coat Dress

Oscar de la Renta Vintage Striped Silk Satin Evening Coat Dress

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Worthy of Oscar de la Renta's archives, this vintage Coat Dress illustrates the couture spirit and techniques that de la Renta perfected over a lifetime!

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Late 19th Century American Cocktail Dresses

1983 Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe Dress
1983 Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe Dress

1983 Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe Dress

By Karl Lagerfeld

Located in Rockwood, ON

Pieces from this collection included the infamous arrow dress, an example of which resides in The Met's archives, the guitar dress, and pieces like this!

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1980s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Archival 1994 Vivienne Westwood Pinstripe Wool Jacket and High-Low Trained Skirt
Archival 1994 Vivienne Westwood Pinstripe Wool Jacket and High-Low Trained Skirt

Archival 1994 Vivienne Westwood Pinstripe Wool Jacket and High-Low Trained Skirt

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

An important, well-documented and highly coveted Vivienne Westwood black pinstripe light weight wool two-piece ensemble dating back to her iconic 1994 'Café Society' spring-summer co...

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1990s English Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Archival 1960's André Courrèges Black Vinyl-Bows Minimalist Space-Age Mod Gown
Archival 1960's André Courrèges Black Vinyl-Bows Minimalist Space-Age Mod Gown

Archival 1960's André Courrèges Black Vinyl-Bows Minimalist Space-Age Mod Gown

By André Courrèges

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

An ultra chic André Courrèges Paris vibrant black minimalist gown dating back to the late 1960's. Andre Courreges launched his unique space-age collection in 1964. The shapes of his ...

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1960s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Dolce & Gabbana - D&G  "Onions" Dress S/S 1999
Dolce & Gabbana - D&G  "Onions" Dress S/S 1999

Dolce & Gabbana - D&G "Onions" Dress S/S 1999

By Dolce & Gabbana

Located in Venezia, IT

From the Archive Rare D&G "Onions" Dress S/S 1999 Size: M (the size label was cut off) Measures: Shoulders 53cm - Length 105cm Materials: Mixed (the material label was cut off) ...

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1990s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Versace Fall 2001 Black Jersey Tan Leather Plunge Neck Dress
Versace Fall 2001 Black Jersey Tan Leather Plunge Neck Dress

Versace Fall 2001 Black Jersey Tan Leather Plunge Neck Dress

By Gianni Versace Couture, Donatella Versace for Gianni Versace

Located in Prague, CZ

QV Archive presents: As seen on the runway, this stylish Versace dress features structured padded shoulders, contrasting tan leather collar and hip details and flowing heavy Rayon je...

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Early 2000s Cocktail Dresses

Vintage 1950's Traina-Norell Couture Black Silk Belted Flounce Cocktail Dress
Vintage 1950's Traina-Norell Couture Black Silk Belted Flounce Cocktail Dress

Vintage 1950's Traina-Norell Couture Black Silk Belted Flounce Cocktail Dress

By Traina-Norell

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Fashioned in a luxurious mid-weight black silk faille, this rare garment exemplifies their signature blend of high-level quality with quintessential American style; elegant in its si...

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1950s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

2012 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Documented Sheer Illusion Beaded Silk Dress w/Tags
2012 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Documented Sheer Illusion Beaded Silk Dress w/Tags

2012 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Documented Sheer Illusion Beaded Silk Dress w/Tags

By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Chanel

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Unworn original $53,645 price tag still attached. This archival Chanel designer dress is truly exquisite and an investment piece that will only increase in value.

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2010s French Wedding Dresses

1970's Thea Porter Couture Metallic Green Silk Billow-Sleeve Bohemian Maxi Dress
1970's Thea Porter Couture Metallic Green Silk Billow-Sleeve Bohemian Maxi Dress

1970's Thea Porter Couture Metallic Green Silk Billow-Sleeve Bohemian Maxi Dress

By Thea Porter Couture

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Please message for detailed pictures. This archival Thea Porter designer dress is truly exquisite and an investment piece that will only increase in value.

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1970s English Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1983 Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe Sequins
1983 Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe Sequins

1983 Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe Sequins

By Karl Lagerfeld

Located in Rockwood, ON

Pieces from this collection included the infamous arrow dress, an example of which resides in The Met's archives, the guitar dress, and pieces like this!

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1980s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Important 2011 Chanel Runway Vogue Rihanna Editorial Sheer Metallic Lace Gown
Important 2011 Chanel Runway Vogue Rihanna Editorial Sheer Metallic Lace Gown

Important 2011 Chanel Runway Vogue Rihanna Editorial Sheer Metallic Lace Gown

By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Chanel

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Beautiful interior slip. This archival Chanel designer dress is truly exquisite and an investment piece that will only increase in value.

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2010s French Wedding Dresses

"Red Dress"
"Red Dress"

"Red Dress"

By Nelina Trubach-Moshnikova

Located in New York, NY

Figurative and mid-century painting by Ukrainian artist, Nelina Trubach-Moshnikova. Contemporary and modern style. High quality acrylics on paper. Perfect piece for any collection. S...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Paper

Model in Teal Dress #1 -Editioned photo by Mark Shaw
Model in Teal Dress #1 -Editioned photo by Mark Shaw

Model in Teal Dress #1 -Editioned photo by Mark Shaw

Located in Richmond, VA

This material is available exclusively through Svenska Mobler. The prints are archivally prepared and stamped and numbered at the Mark Shaw Photographic Archives.

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Vintage 1960s French Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Archival Ink

Model in Teal Dress #1 -Editioned photo by Mark Shaw

Model in Teal Dress #1 -Editioned photo by Mark Shaw

By Mark Shaw

Located in Richmond, VA

This material is available exclusively through Svenska Mobler. The prints are archivally prepared and stamped and numbered at the Mark Shaw Photographic Archives.

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Vintage 1950s French Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Archival Ink

Mark Shaw Editoned Photo-House of Dior-Model in Metallic Dress-Back, 1953

Mark Shaw Editoned Photo-House of Dior-Model in Metallic Dress-Back, 1953

By Mark Shaw

Located in Richmond, VA

She is seen from the back posing in a Vivante Haute Couture dress. Her matching gloves are extended. These limited editioned works come directly from the Mark Shaw Photographic Arc...

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Vintage 1950s French Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Rag Paper, Archival Ink

Gucci 1970's Black Alligator and Suede Jacket
Gucci 1970's Black Alligator and Suede Jacket

Gucci 1970's Black Alligator and Suede Jacket

By Gucci

Located in Toronto, ON

Excellent vintage condition. Similar dress from Gucci Archive is pictured in the Gucci book.

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1970s Italian Jackets

Archival 1995 Moschino Couture 'Ladybug' Novelty Black & Red Silk Halter Dress
Archival 1995 Moschino Couture 'Ladybug' Novelty Black & Red Silk Halter Dress

Archival 1995 Moschino Couture 'Ladybug' Novelty Black & Red Silk Halter Dress

By Moschino Couture, Moschino

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Measurements Marked a European 40 Bust: 34-35 inches High Waist: 29 inches Total Length: 38 inches This 1995 Moschino Couture designer archival dress is in beautiful condition with ...

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1990s Italian Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Christopher Kane Floral Print Archive Tie Dress - Size US8
Christopher Kane Floral Print Archive Tie Dress - Size US8

Christopher Kane Floral Print Archive Tie Dress - Size US8

By Christopher Kane

Located in London, GB

Christopher Kane - black and cream archive floral tie dress - V neck - flower embellishment - self tie at the shoulder and front slit allowing versatile styling - side slit - multi...

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21st Century and Contemporary Day Dresses

Carolina Herrera Archive Collection Tango Dancer Print Sleeveless Sheath Dress S
Carolina Herrera Archive Collection Tango Dancer Print Sleeveless Sheath Dress S

Carolina Herrera Archive Collection Tango Dancer Print Sleeveless Sheath Dress S

By Carolina Herrera

Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2

This dress is an example of Carolina Herrera's artful thoughts put together with brilliant tailoring. The sheath dress has prints of tango dancers all over and a back zipper. It is b...

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2010s Italian Day Dresses

Hermès archival ladybirds print silk chiffon dress. Circa 1960s
Hermès archival ladybirds print silk chiffon dress. Circa 1960s

Hermès archival ladybirds print silk chiffon dress. Circa 1960s

By Hermès

Located in London, GB

Hermès embodies luxury, tradition and elegance. This 1970s silk dress is a beautiful sartorial representation of Hermès’s intrinsic values.

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1970s French Chemise Dresses

Revived from Gianni Versace archive! EMBROIDERED CORSET SILK LONG DRESS IT 38
Revived from Gianni Versace archive! EMBROIDERED CORSET SILK LONG DRESS IT 38

Revived from Gianni Versace archive! EMBROIDERED CORSET SILK LONG DRESS IT 38

By Versace

Located in Montgomery, TX

Revived from Gianni Versace’s archive is this gorgeous, floor-skimming, dress. Donatella brought back this design that originally was part of Gianni’s Atelier line in 1995.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Evening Gowns

Revived from Gianni Versace archive! EMBROIDERED CORSET SILK LONG DRESS IT 38
Revived from Gianni Versace archive! EMBROIDERED CORSET SILK LONG DRESS IT 38

Revived from Gianni Versace archive! EMBROIDERED CORSET SILK LONG DRESS IT 38

By Versace

Located in Montgomery, TX

Revived from Gianni Versace’s archive is this gorgeous, floor-skimming, dress. Donatella brought back this design that originally was part of Gianni’s Atelier line in 1995.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Evening Gowns

Pierre Cardin 10 Corso Como Comme des Garcons Archive Collection
Pierre Cardin 10 Corso Como Comme des Garcons Archive Collection

Pierre Cardin 10 Corso Como Comme des Garcons Archive Collection

By Pierre Cardin

Located in Bath, GB

Pierre Cardin 10 Corso Como Comme des Garcons Archive Collection Wool Dress with Vinyl Applique Labelled size 38

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2010s French Casual Dresses

Chanel Coat and Dress Ensemble With Pearls
Chanel Coat and Dress Ensemble With Pearls

Chanel Coat and Dress Ensemble With Pearls

By Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Seven over-sized pearl snaps boast "Chanel" on rear closure. Worthy of Coco's archives! Made in France. Dress: Length - 29"; Bust - 33"; Waist - 32; Hip - 38".

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21st Century and Contemporary French Cocktail Dresses

Hot pink Versace runway dress, SS 2004
Hot pink Versace runway dress, SS 2004

Hot pink Versace runway dress, SS 2004

By Donatella Versace

Located in London, GB

My Runway Archive presents Iconic pink ruffled runway dress from the Versace SS 2004 collection.

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Early 2000s European Evening Dresses

c2014 Hedi Slimane for Saint Laurent Lace & Leather Dress
c2014 Hedi Slimane for Saint Laurent Lace & Leather Dress

c2014 Hedi Slimane for Saint Laurent Lace & Leather Dress

By Yves Saint Laurent, Hedi Slimane

Located in Rockwood, ON

The sleeves are long and skinny and each ends in a row of decorative, tightly spaced tuxedo feeling buttons - another play on the archives. The fabric of the dress is a bandage like ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Dresses and Gowns

Cardinali 1970 Mod Patent Leather Cross Front Black Evening Dress
Cardinali 1970 Mod Patent Leather Cross Front Black Evening Dress

Cardinali 1970 Mod Patent Leather Cross Front Black Evening Dress

By Cardinali

Located in Cloverdale, CA

That features a sheer blouse under this unusual dress From the Archive of Marilyn Lewis, the creator of Cardinali Cardinali was founded in Los Angeles in 1970, by Marilyn Lewis, who...

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1970s American Evening Dresses

1980s Lagerfeld for Chloe Blush Lace Dress Ebony Fashion Fair
1980s Lagerfeld for Chloe Blush Lace Dress Ebony Fashion Fair

1980s Lagerfeld for Chloe Blush Lace Dress Ebony Fashion Fair

By Karl Lagerfeld, Chloé

Located in Chicago, IL

From the Ebony Fashion Fair runway Archive comes this 1980s Chloe dress Blush /nude color silk chiffon underdress and lace overlay Tiny zipper up the side Just so lovely Best o...

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

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Archive Dresses For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of archive dresses for sale on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Contemporary, Modern and Minimalist styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. You can search the archive dresses that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of black, gray, beige and orange. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Stefanie Schneider, Horst P. Horst, Miguel Vallinas, Andre Kohn and Debra Pearlman are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in archival pigment print, pigment print and paper, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Archive Dresses?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — archive dresses in our inventory begin at $280 and can go as high as $25,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,425.

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