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Vintage Donald Campbell Black and White Silk Dress
Vintage Donald Campbell Black and White Silk Dress

Vintage Donald Campbell Black and White Silk Dress

Located in London, GB

A stunning vintage silk dress by Donald Campbell. In a pretty black and white print with texture, the dress has a v neckline with sash detail, gathering at the shoulders , elasticate...

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1980s British Cocktail Dresses

Pauline Trigere For Neiman Marcus Larger Size Vintage Black and White Silk Dress
Pauline Trigere For Neiman Marcus Larger Size Vintage Black and White Silk Dress

Pauline Trigere For Neiman Marcus Larger Size Vintage Black and White Silk Dress

By Pauline Trigère

Located in San Diego, CA

Chic vintage PAULINE TRIGERE for NEIMAN MARCUS black and white / ivory flower silk dress! Features a blouson bodice, that can accomodate an array of sizes.

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Late 20th Century American Cocktail Dresses

Vintage Yves Saint Laurent 1980s ' Rive Gauche ' Black + White Leaf Dress & Sash
Vintage Yves Saint Laurent 1980s ' Rive Gauche ' Black + White Leaf Dress & Sash

Vintage Yves Saint Laurent 1980s ' Rive Gauche ' Black + White Leaf Dress & Sash

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful vintage YSL "Rive Gauche" black and white silk dress! Wonderful leaves printed throughout, w/ tiny leaves surrounding the large ones.

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

Vicky Tiel Couture Color Block Silk Dress
Vicky Tiel Couture Color Block Silk Dress

Vicky Tiel Couture Color Block Silk Dress

By Vicky Tiel

Located in Water Mill, NY

A beautiful black and white silk dress from Vicky Tiel's Couture collection.

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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

New Gucci 90th Anniversary Ad Runway Video Silk Dress F/W 2011 Sz 36
New Gucci 90th Anniversary Ad Runway Video Silk Dress F/W 2011 Sz 36

New Gucci 90th Anniversary Ad Runway Video Silk Dress F/W 2011 Sz 36

By Gucci

Located in Conroe, TX

Gucci Fall/Winter 2011 From Gucci's 90th anniversary Fall Runway show, Frida Giannini cited her influence was Anjelica Huston Brand New $3975 As Seen on Game of Throne Star Natalie ...

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2010s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

New Gucci 90th Anniversary Ad Runway Video Silk Dress F/W 2011 Sz 38
New Gucci 90th Anniversary Ad Runway Video Silk Dress F/W 2011 Sz 38

New Gucci 90th Anniversary Ad Runway Video Silk Dress F/W 2011 Sz 38

By Gucci

Located in Conroe, TX

Gucci Fall/Winter 2011 Gucci's 90th anniversary Fall Runway show Frida Giannini cited her influence was Anjelica Huston Brand New Without Tags $3975 As Seen on Game of Thrones Star N...

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2010s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

New Gucci 90th Anniversary Ad Runway Video Silk Dress F/W 2011 Sz 40
New Gucci 90th Anniversary Ad Runway Video Silk Dress F/W 2011 Sz 40

New Gucci 90th Anniversary Ad Runway Video Silk Dress F/W 2011 Sz 40

By Gucci

Located in Conroe, TX

Gucci Fall/Winter 2011 From Gucci's 90th anniversary Fall Runway show, Frida Giannini cited her influence was Anjelica Huston Brand New $3975 As Seen on Game of Throne Star Natalie ...

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2010s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Ella Fitzgerald - Concert in East-Berlin 1967

Ella Fitzgerald - Concert in East-Berlin 1967

By Tassilo Leher

Located in Cologne, DE

This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the iconic jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald in a moment of deep emotion during a live performance in East Germany (DDR) in 1967.

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1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Black and White

Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo
Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo

Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo

By Slim Aarons

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Beverly Hills, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph This 1960 portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, feature...

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1960s American Realist Black and White Photography

Materials

Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram

Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo
Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo

Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo

By Slim Aarons

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Beverly Hills, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph This 1960 portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, feature...

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1960s American Realist Black and White Photography

Materials

Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram

Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo
Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo

Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo

By Slim Aarons

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Beverly Hills, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph This 1960 portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, feature...

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1960s American Realist Black and White Photography

Materials

Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram

Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo
Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo

Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Estate Edition, Portrait Photo

By Slim Aarons

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward In Gustave Tassell, Beverly Hills, Estate Edition, Portrait Photograph This 1960 portrait photograph, captured by society photographer Slim Aarons, feature...

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1960s American Realist Black and White Photography

Materials

Emulsion, Photographic Paper, ABS, Black and White, Digital, Photogram

White and gold beaded cocktail dress BLACK TIE
White and gold beaded cocktail dress BLACK TIE

White and gold beaded cocktail dress BLACK TIE

By BLACK TIE

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

White and gold beaded cocktail dress . Shell composition: silk. Lining composition: rayon. Shoulder pad. Zip and hook&eye closure on the middle back. SIZE 8 (US) M

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1980s Chinese Cocktail Dresses

Slim Aarons Beverly Hills Model Unframed Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print
Slim Aarons Beverly Hills Model Unframed Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print

Slim Aarons Beverly Hills Model Unframed Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print

By Slim Aarons

Located in London, GB

Beverly Hills Model by Slim Aarons Model Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward wearing a dinner dress by Gustave Tassell, Beverly Hills, 1960. The bodice is made of white silk faille and the sk...

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1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Beverly Hills Model Unframed Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print
Slim Aarons Beverly Hills Model Unframed Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print

Slim Aarons Beverly Hills Model Unframed Limited Edition Estate Stamped Print

By Slim Aarons

Located in London, GB

Beverly Hills Model by Slim Aarons Model Gretchen Van de Kamp Ward wearing a dinner dress by Gustave Tassell, Beverly Hills, 1960. The bodice is made of white silk faille and the sk...

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1960s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Slim Aarons Style 'Florence Pritchett Smith'

Slim Aarons Style 'Florence Pritchett Smith'

By Slim Aarons

Located in New York, NY

Closely aligned with Robert Capa and Henri Cartier-Bresson, Aarons declined to join them in the founding of Magnum, leaving behind the world of black and white for sun-dazed glamour ...

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1940s Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Slim Aarons Style 'Florence Pritchett Smith'

Slim Aarons Style 'Florence Pritchett Smith'

By Slim Aarons

Located in New York, NY

Closely aligned with Robert Capa and Henri Cartier-Bresson, Aarons declined to join them in the founding of Magnum, leaving behind the world of black and white for sun-dazed glamour ...

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1940s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Yves Saint Laurent Black, White and Red Silk Dress
Yves Saint Laurent Black, White and Red Silk Dress

Yves Saint Laurent Black, White and Red Silk Dress

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Yves Saint Laurent - (Made in France) Black, white and red silk dress. Size 40FR. Additional information: Condition: Very good condition Dimensions: Shoulder width: 37 cm - Chest: 5...

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1980s French Evening Dresses

Prada Silk Blue and White Dress
Prada Silk Blue and White Dress

Prada Silk Blue and White Dress

By Prada

Located in London, GB

A chic blue and white silk dress by Prada . In a square ( quadretto ) print, the dress is lined in silk and has a self fabric belt. Size 42'', Measurements Bust up to 39'', length 37''

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2010s Italian Day Dresses

1980s Racine Black and White Checkerboard Silk Jersey Dress
1980s Racine Black and White Checkerboard Silk Jersey Dress

1980s Racine Black and White Checkerboard Silk Jersey Dress

By Racine Paris

Located in London, GB

This timeless monochrome checkerboard patterned dress was designed in the late 1970s to early 1980s by Racine. The style is so timeless, it could pass for designs from the mid 60s th...

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

Chanel Black and White Tweed Silk Trim Mini Dress FR 36
Chanel Black and White Tweed Silk Trim Mini Dress FR 36

Chanel Black and White Tweed Silk Trim Mini Dress FR 36

By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel

Located in Woodland Hills, CA

Elegant and timeless, this authentic Chanel black and white tweed mini dress exemplifies the refined tailoring and textural craftsmanship synonymous with the maison during the Karl L...

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21st Century and Contemporary French Evening Dresses

Vintage MICHAEL NOVARESE Black and White Sequin Silk Evening Dress Size Small
Vintage MICHAEL NOVARESE Black and White Sequin Silk Evening Dress Size Small

Vintage MICHAEL NOVARESE Black and White Sequin Silk Evening Dress Size Small

By Michael Novarese

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Vintage MICHAEL NOVARESE Black and White Sequin Silk Evening Dress Size Small Product detail: Black silk skirt Black mesh with white sequin Rear zip and hook closure Balloon short s...

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Late 20th Century American Evening Dresses

Black and white asymmetrical silk slip dress ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER Couture
Black and white asymmetrical silk slip dress ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER Couture

Black and white asymmetrical silk slip dress ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER Couture

By Alexandre Vauthier

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Black and white asymmetrical silk slip dress. Invisible zip closure on the left side + Gold metal branded snap and zip SIZE 38 (Fr) M

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2010s Cocktail Dresses

Black and white Polka dot silk cocktail dress ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER
Black and white Polka dot silk cocktail dress ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER

Black and white Polka dot silk cocktail dress ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER

By Alexandre Vauthier

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Black and white Polka dot silk cocktail dress. Invisible zip closure on the middle back.

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2010s Cocktail Dresses

Ralph Lauren Silk  Blue and White Spot Dress
Ralph Lauren Silk  Blue and White Spot Dress

Ralph Lauren Silk Blue and White Spot Dress

By Ralph Lauren

Located in London, GB

A fun and flirty silk dress by Ralph Lauren . With a blue background with white spots, the dress has a wrap over front with frill neckline and fabric belt. The dress is lined . Meas...

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2010s Evening Dresses and Gowns

The little black dress by Chanel  black and white silk  Sculpted figure
The little black dress by Chanel  black and white silk  Sculpted figure

The little black dress by Chanel black and white silk Sculpted figure

Located in Neguri, Vizcaya

Absence of vulgarity was central to Chanel’s definition of luxury, a view formed during her impoverished early life. Born in 1883 in Saumur, France, as Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, she ...

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1990s Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1990s Yves Saint Laurent Black and White Silk Chiffon Evening Dress
1990s Yves Saint Laurent Black and White Silk Chiffon Evening Dress

1990s Yves Saint Laurent Black and White Silk Chiffon Evening Dress

By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Alford, MA

A beautiful float of a dress, this Yves Saint Laurent evening caftan-style gown is crafted of black silk chiffon printed asymmetrically with a white abstract floral/leaf pattern belo...

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Late 20th Century French Caftans

Black and white Polka-dots silk cocktail dress Luisa Spagnoli
Black and white Polka-dots silk cocktail dress Luisa Spagnoli

Black and white Polka-dots silk cocktail dress Luisa Spagnoli

By Luisa Spagnoli

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Black and white Polka-dots silk cocktail dress with sunray pleated skirt.

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Early 2000s Chinese Cocktail Dresses

Asceno Blue and White Silk Spot Dress
Asceno Blue and White Silk Spot Dress

Asceno Blue and White Silk Spot Dress

Located in London, GB

A great dress for Summer events . This silk dress by Asceno is in a pretty shade of blue with spot detail. It has a tie at the kneck detail, is a lovely shape and has a pocket on eit...

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2010s Cocktail Dresses

Silk wrapped dress with black and white print PIERRE CARDIN PRESTIGE
Silk wrapped dress with black and white print PIERRE CARDIN PRESTIGE

Silk wrapped dress with black and white print PIERRE CARDIN PRESTIGE

By Pierre Cardin

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Silk wrapped dress with black and white print. There is a top lay over the dress which is crossed on the front and tied on the back.

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

1990s Gianfranco Ferre White, Black and Gold Asymmetric Silk Printed Dress
1990s Gianfranco Ferre White, Black and Gold Asymmetric Silk Printed Dress

1990s Gianfranco Ferre White, Black and Gold Asymmetric Silk Printed Dress

By Gianfranco Ferré

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Over the top 1990s Gianfranco Ferre shirt dress. White silk with an all over print featuring black, red and gold lipsticks, watches, pens, lighters and pearls.

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1990s Italian Day Dresses

Christian Dior by John Galliano Black Lace and White Silk Evening Dress, FW 2005
Christian Dior by John Galliano Black Lace and White Silk Evening Dress, FW 2005

Christian Dior by John Galliano Black Lace and White Silk Evening Dress, FW 2005

By Christian Dior, John Galliano for Christian Dior

Located in London, GB

▪ Brand: Christian Dior ▪ Creative Director: John Galliano ▪ Collection: Fall-Winter 2005 ▪ Fabric: Lace, Silk ▪ Size: FR36 - UK8 - US4 ▪ Made in: France ▪ Condition: Excellent ▪ Man...

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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses

1950s Black and White Crepe and Silk Fringe 50s Vintage Wiggle Flapper Dress
1950s Black and White Crepe and Silk Fringe 50s Vintage Wiggle Flapper Dress

1950s Black and White Crepe and Silk Fringe 50s Vintage Wiggle Flapper Dress

Located in San Diego, CA

Chic 1950s black and white fringe flapper fringe dress, with a 1920s twist! Wonderful soft black crepe, with a body hugging wiggle fit. Fringe at bust and hem. Full metal zipper with...

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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

Vintage 1920s Black White Silk Dot Magenta Pom Pom Draped Dress
Vintage 1920s Black White Silk Dot Magenta Pom Pom Draped Dress

Vintage 1920s Black White Silk Dot Magenta Pom Pom Draped Dress

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Black silk printed with a uniform pattern of white dots makes up the body of the dress, with a plunging neckline meeting a sash belt that drapes down the front of the dress as an ove...

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1920s Unknown Evening Dresses and Gowns

Martha, Palm Beach White Polka Dots on Black Silk Dress
Martha, Palm Beach White Polka Dots on Black Silk Dress

Martha, Palm Beach White Polka Dots on Black Silk Dress

Located in New Hope, PA

A black silk background with big creamy white polka dots from Martha, Palm Beach is just charming.

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Late 20th Century American Day Dresses

Diane Von Furstenberg Geometric Knee-Length Wrap Dress in Black and White Silk
Diane Von Furstenberg Geometric Knee-Length Wrap Dress in Black and White Silk

Diane Von Furstenberg Geometric Knee-Length Wrap Dress in Black and White Silk

By Diane von Furstenberg

Located in Houston, TX

Diane Von Furstenberg Geometric Knee-Length Wrap Dress in Black and White Silk Condition: Excellent Signs of wear: No retail tag but Brand tag on., No visible sign of wear., Unused ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Day Dresses

1980s Vintage Silk Dress - Black + White Piping Detail + Floral Buttons -One-Off
1980s Vintage Silk Dress - Black + White Piping Detail + Floral Buttons -One-Off

1980s Vintage Silk Dress - Black + White Piping Detail + Floral Buttons -One-Off

Located in KENT, United Kingdom

Product Details: 1980s Vintage Black Silk Dress + White Piping Detail - x 6 Black & White Floral Buttons / Front Dress - Structured Collar Detail - 3/4 Length Wide Sleeve Detail...

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1980s British Evening Dresses

Yves Saint Laurent 1980s Black and White Abstract Flower Print Silk Crepe Dress
Yves Saint Laurent 1980s Black and White Abstract Flower Print Silk Crepe Dress

Yves Saint Laurent 1980s Black and White Abstract Flower Print Silk Crepe Dress

By Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche

Located in San Diego, CA

Chic vintage 80s YVES SAINT LAURENT YSL Rive Gauche black and white abstract flower print long sleeve silk crepe dress !

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

1970s Dynasty for I Magnin Psychedelic Vintage 70s Silk Cheongsam Maxi Dress
1970s Dynasty for I Magnin Psychedelic Vintage 70s Silk Cheongsam Maxi Dress

1970s Dynasty for I Magnin Psychedelic Vintage 70s Silk Cheongsam Maxi Dress

By I Magnin and Co, Dynasty

Located in San Diego, CA

MAGNIN psychedelic print silk cheongsam / maxi dress! Dynasty, a very sought after label in the 60s and 70s were known for their quality silk and Asian influenced designs.

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1970s Hong Kong Maxi Dress

CHANEL black/white silk satin dress FR 40 Fall 2001  01A
CHANEL black/white silk satin dress FR 40 Fall 2001  01A

CHANEL black/white silk satin dress FR 40 Fall 2001 01A

By Chanel

Located in Rubiera, RE

CHANEL Fall 2001 Elegant dress in black and white silk satin with drapery on the neckline.

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Early 2000s French Day Dresses

John Anthony Black Silk Chiffon Evening Dress
John Anthony Black Silk Chiffon Evening Dress

John Anthony Black Silk Chiffon Evening Dress

By John Anthony

Located in New Hope, PA

A classic black silk chiffon evening dress from Coty Award winner and couture quality designer John Anthony.

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1970s American Evening Gowns

Vintage Odicini Couture Silk Black Silk Cocktail Dress
Vintage Odicini Couture Silk Black Silk Cocktail Dress

Vintage Odicini Couture Silk Black Silk Cocktail Dress

By ANDREA ODICINI COUTURE

Located in London, GB

A wonderfully made vintage couture cocktail dress by Odicini Couture. The dress is made of black silk on the outside, with an internal boned bra top.The body of the dress wraps/folds...

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1980s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1988 Ungaro Documented Silk Gold and Black Floral Dress
1988 Ungaro Documented Silk Gold and Black Floral Dress

1988 Ungaro Documented Silk Gold and Black Floral Dress

By Emanuel Ungaro

Located in London, GB

We've attached an old print of the campaign shot for the collection featuring the dress in different colourways. This also mirrored the runway whereby the puff element of the skirt ...

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

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Black And White Silk Dress For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact vintage or contemporary black and white silk dress you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Our collection includes a variety of colors, spanning Black, Gray, Beige and more. Making the right choice when shopping for a black and white silk dress may mean looking at versions that date from different eras — you can find early iterations from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Making an accessory such as this has likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Chanel, Valentino and Yves Saint Laurent are consistently popular. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.

How Much is a Black And White Silk Dress?

Prices for a black and white silk dress can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $85 and can go as high as $9,200, while, on average they fetch $941.

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