Black Vintage Ball Gown

Mary McFadden Couture vintage 1980s strapless black evening gown with luxurious structured boned bodice of black accordion pleated crepe-texture (McFadden's trademark pleating techni...

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Black velvet long sleeve gown from Bob Mackie features multicolor beads and silver-tone rhinestone embellishments throughout. Mock neck. Cutout on the upper back. Hook and eye on the...

Strapless silk gown, circa 1979.

Long sheer sleeves have glitter detailing. Low crossover V-neck. Crossover style skirt starts at empire waist. Zip closure down back. Additional Measurements: Measurements: Sl...

Museum worthy and quite wearable 1991 Couture Navy and Gold gown. Dress contains inner corset with boning and zipper and an inner belt. Detachable large gilt gold breast brooch based...

Stunning 1980s Pauline Trigere Silk Faille black with gold metallic stripes ballgown and jacket ensemble. The strapless ballgown has a fitted princess seamed bodice and full skirt. D...

This is a very exciting Elegant 100% Silk strapless gown with black sequin bodice. The bodice has boning and the dress is fully lined. Bust 36" Waist: 32" Hip: 40" Length 46...

Pierre Cardin haute couture, with black velvet mini strapless dress and red ruffles skirt shorter on the front.

A rare and iconic 1958 Yves Saint-Laurent for Christian evening dress in black satin from the Automne-Hiver collection,. Yves Saint-Laurent was barely 21 when he took over as head...

LORIS AZZARO (Attributed to) Gorgeous set made of white silk taffeta. The thin strap bustier is embroidered with sequins and black beads at collar and bust in a floral pattern. The c...

Incredibly dramatic evening gown - perfect for any gala. By the late, great Arnold Scaasi. Black flocked strapless gown with asymmetrical tiered full skirt, backed in black tulle and...

This black and white capture features Lucille Ball posed in a full-length studio portrait, looking to the camera in long black gown.

Offered for sale is this superb, 1940's vintage, pink and black flocked ball gown with black silk velvet detailing.

A late 1980s early 1990s Moschino Cheap & Chic ball gown with a silk velvet top and tulle skirt with felt flower applique. The skirt cuts just above the ankle and is fully lined....

Two-piece evening ensemble from Escada. Strapless gown has gold brocade center panel with rhinestones and embroidery, is fully lined including tulle underskirt, and has center back ...

LANVIN PARIS (Made in France) Lovely short ball-shaped dress with sculptural short sleeves and a deep V-Neck. It is composed of black velvet with silvery sequin circles. The bottom ...

The velvet dress has more than a passing similarity to another of Murray Arbeid's designs - the 1987 red and black velvet flamenco ball gown made famous by Princess Diana!

Museum Quality Atelier Versace Multi-Coloured Silk Faille Pop Art Printed Mini Ball Gown Skirt. From the Spring 1991 Atelier collection shown at the Ritz in Paris. The skirt featur...

Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche (Made in France) Exceptional bustier cocktail dress composed of layers of black tulle, in a 1950’s style; it is cinched by a wide black satin bow and ...

Paul Louis Orrier strapless silk ball gown dating from the early 1980's. Pink bodice with an exaggerated sweetheart neckline.

The Chanel Boutique Circa 1980s Black Silk Pleated Ball Gown exemplifies timeless elegance and classic sophistication.

1970s Bill Blass Black Silk Taffeta Strapless Gown; Fitted Boned Bodice with Outsized Bow; Cascading Ostrich Feather Skirt.

This is a very special full-length gown with a drop waist ending in a grosgrain trimmed inverted v.

This over-the-top Leonard dress is a perfect example of the drama and opulence of fashion in the 1980's. The fitted black velvet peplum bodice is offset by voluminous mutton sleeves...

A wonderful Arnold Scaasi ball gown in layers and layers of black silk tulle.

Vintage Chanel Black Taffeta Strapless Gown, Velvet detail at top of bustier, full skirt and crinoline/silk petticoat, beautiful bow in back - Circa 70's - vintage size 12.

vintage HERVE LEGER black bead pearl embellished strapless bandage gown dress M Reference: GIYG/A00023 Brand: Herve Leger Designer: Herve Leger Material: Viscose Color: Black P...

One of the kind or collectors item 1990s Chanel Off-white silk and black velvet gown with detachable mutton sleeves gown with Chanel camellia flower pin! Perfect for bridal gown or ...

Elegant late 1940's vintage Emma Domb evening gown in two-toned black and white. Silk satin with sparkling sequin embellishment and spaghetti straps. Rear metal zip closure. bust is...

Jaw-dropping red carpet worthy black silk evening gown with a massive train and ruched bodice. Shirred black silk has been has been draped by hand to create the most elegant and clas...

Darkly romantic...Oscar de la Renta black silk halter neck gown from the 1960s (we originally had this mislabeled as 1990s) with the original black suede & cord belt...Bodice and hem...

Vintage OSCAR DE LA RENTA Black Silk and Swarovski Maxi Evening Dress Gown Product details: Sleeveless Swarovski (silver, gold, clear) and black sequin detailed corset Black silk ...

ALEXANDER MCQUEEN FROM THE SPRING SUMMER 1996 COLLECTION Rayon, wool, polyamide, nylon • Black • Spaghetti strap • Mesh trimmed along bustline • Invisible side zip closure • Ful...

Beautiful brocade gown from Leonard. made in france. Size: 4 Bust: 34"/ Waist: 26"/ Length: 56"

Reduced from $600. Vintage blue and black metallic brocade strapless gown with an origami bow fold at the waist. By Victor Costa. Details: Partially Lined Back Zip and Hook Cl...

Stunning Givenchy Couture vintage (1980's?) cobalt blue evening gown with gold trim and beaded embellishment at neck. Side zip, fully lined, side slip pockets. No content label, s...

Fitted and full, sexy and demure, black and floral, this amazing strapless ballgown from the 1950's seems to capture the contradictions in a changing society quite fashionably.
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1990s Richard Tyler Couture black satin ball gown. Excellent condition. 36" bust, 28" waist, 52" length.

Circa 1985 France Haute Couture Astonishing Haute Couture evening dress by Pierre Balmain numbered 165-578. Long skirt with long sleeves and V neck, in black silk taffeta, richly e...

This 1950s ballgown is a fairytale dream! With lesser quality pieces sequins or beads are applied in a continuous string, but this piece is couture quality, meticulously made and dec...

1980S Black Velvet & Gold Lamé Ruffled Ball Gown

1980s Scaasi Black Net and Silver Sequin Ball Gown

This black silk taffeta structured dress of a belle epoque inspired silhouette is reminiscent of the Christian Dior Couture gowns of the 50's. It may be a copy, since there are no l...

Oscar de la Renta 1990's black and red evening gown featuring a semi-boned "Madame X' shaped velvet bodice and a very full red satin circle skirt. Crinoline panels and a separate taf...

The sitter is seen wearing an elegant black ball gown with white silk gloves, waiting patiently to be whisked away from this red velvet sofa.

Some old staining of the lining of the train 1990S Black Silk Chantilly Lace & Net Ruffled Ball Gown Lined In Lilac Charmeuse

Chloe black silk halter gown metal ball chain bib. Stainless steel metal ball chains are used along the hem as well.

A gorgeous 1940s Fred Perlberg brown/black iridescent taffeta strapless ball gown with gathered bust and skirt, piping and bow accents.

Circa 1985 France Disco ball gown by Jean-Louis Scherrer Boutique numbered 302451 in silver silk and polyester lamé.

This skirt can be adjusted with the ruching to become a bubble skirt, a high-low, or fully trained red-carpet ready ball skirt. Please note we have a collection of rare co-ordinati...

The look is effortless glamour, as perfect with heels and jeans as with little black dresses or ball gowns. Finely made, they are in very good condition.

A truly gorgeous vintage gown by the great Oscar de la Renta! Features off-shoulder sleeves, accented with beautiful origami ruffles. Three silk bows surround the bust, each adorned ...

Valentino Boutique Black Ball Gown No label size (waist 30", bust 36") Feathers, Taffeta silk.

A graphic Bill Blass evening skirt in a stylized black and ivory white satin with both the drama of a ball gown and the simplicity of a crisp a-line silhouette.

Sumptuously sculpted and unapologetically dramatic, this 1990s Antony Price evening gown speaks volumes about the era’s fascination with high-octane Glamour. Price - famous for his i...

Exquisite 1990s vintage OSCAR DE LA RENTA for SAKS 5th AVE Couture black silk chiffon and chattily lace sheer evening gown ! This beautiful dress has so much attention to details. Mu...

Night blue taffetas evening dress. Draped on the bust and waist. 2 taffetas bow on the back with a drag in the same fabric. Snap, hook&eye and snap ( covered with fabric) to close th...

Unique YSL hanky hem cocktail/evening dress from the early 1980's. The lace trim along the hem and all over the bodice has a touch of sparkle with jet black beading. Full flare to th...

This gorgeous Oscar de la Renta gown from the Fall '09 Ready to Wear collection is sure to make a statement at any wedding or red carpet event. Featuring a stunning silhouette and ex...

One look at this dress’s multidirectional bodice draping and it’s easy to see why seven of Chapman’s designs are featured in the Met’s permanent collection; the 35 feet of skirt just...

Black silk taffeta and scrunched lace cocktail dress with pouf skirt, cap sleeve and lace bodice finished off with a sexy pencil narrow underskirt. The look is sophisticated 1960's N...

1950's long navy blue embroidered evening dress in tulle

An unusual and discretely colorful party dress despite its dark hue, the dress features a silver ombré satin underskirt, which mellows to a pale lavender near the hemline. Even bette...

The gold standard in men’s millinery, Borsalino has been making the finest hats since 1857. This exceptional Diamante 25 fedora hails from the company’s golden age and conjures the b...

As if conjured from midnight sea-spray, this Spring/Summer 2012 Alexander McQueen gown unfurls like a dark bloom caught in motion. The bodice - sculpted close to the torso -disappear...

Vibrant Elie Tahari Beaded Chiffon Floral Gown from the 2000's. Simple flared shape with long train, lightly decorated at shoulders and down back with sequins and beadwork. Super ful...

PACO RABANNE - (Made in France) Dress made of a metal pastille top and a silk crepe skirt. A Fashion show prototype from the 1989 Spring-Summer Haute Couture Collection. Composition ...

Avant Garde 1980s MARC LAURENT of Paris black leather jacket and mini skirt ensemble! Jacket features dolman sleeves with a clinched wasp waist. Detachable matching leather belt. Sha...

Tom Ford for Gucci Black Stretch Dress F/W 2002 Collection Designer size - 38 Deep V-neck style, Black satin trim, Removable tie, Very stretch. Made in Italy Excellent new condition....

Beautiful velvet Vivienne Westwood Jacket. Cut in a stunning velvet that seems to absorb and refract light like oil on water, the piece balances romance and rebellion with signature ...

This truly magnificent 1930's gold silk lamé dress, embellished with trailing gunmetal grey and silver beadwork, is a phenomenal piece to add to your evening-wear wardrobe. The stra...

A gorgeous blue and off white elaborate abstract pattern silk damask wrap dress from Emanuel Ungaro Parallele. It has a V neckline with a wrap semi fitted hip length bodice tying at...

Magnificent 1930's black lace gown. Black lace overlay on a black slip with beige detail at the bodice and back. Sculptural tiers of layered lace and black acetate create the dramati...

The Thierry Mugler corset dress is a sculptural masterpiece. The dress fuses Mugler’s razor-sharp tailoring with sensual allure. The bodice: crafted as a structured white corset cinc...

Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Fall/Winter 2001 Ready-to-Wear Collection Size - France 34 (US - 2,4) Measurements: Length - 24 inches, Bust - 30" and up. because of styl...