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Nolan Miller Purple and Bronze Iridescent Draped Gown
Nolan Miller Purple and Bronze Iridescent Draped Gown

Nolan Miller Purple and Bronze Iridescent Draped Gown

By Nolan Miller

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This purple and bronze iridescent drape gown is a Nolan Miller design. It has wonderful hues of

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20th Century Unknown Evening Gowns

Bill Blass Black and Bronze Sequin Long Sleeve Gown - 10 - 1970's
Bill Blass Black and Bronze Sequin Long Sleeve Gown - 10 - 1970's

Bill Blass Black and Bronze Sequin Long Sleeve Gown - 10 - 1970's

By Bill Blass

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Bill Blass Black and Bronze Sequin Long Sleeve Gown - 10 - 1970's. This gorgeous gown has arrived

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1970s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Tom Ford "WOW" $27K Bronze Beaded Cut-Out Mini Evening Dress   New!
Tom Ford "WOW" $27K Bronze Beaded Cut-Out Mini Evening Dress   New!

Tom Ford "WOW" $27K Bronze Beaded Cut-Out Mini Evening Dress New!

By Tom Ford, Tom Ford for Gucci

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Tom Ford"s runway evening dress is a visually exciting entrance piece. Features hand beaded bronze

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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Dresses

SAINT LAURENT 2023 rose bronze silk satin draped cowl slip dress gown FR40 L
SAINT LAURENT 2023 rose bronze silk satin draped cowl slip dress gown FR40 L

SAINT LAURENT 2023 rose bronze silk satin draped cowl slip dress gown FR40 L

By Saint Laurent, Anthony Vaccarello

Located in Hong Kong, NT

SAINT LAURENT 2023 rose bronze silk satin draped cowl slip dress gown FR40 L Reference: TGAS/F00500

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Evening Gowns

1990s Antony Price Couture Blackened Bronze Ruched Velvet Dress
1990s Antony Price Couture Blackened Bronze Ruched Velvet Dress

1990s Antony Price Couture Blackened Bronze Ruched Velvet Dress

By Antony Price

Located in London, GB

the most criminally overlooked designer in British fashion.” This decadent evening gown showcases

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1990s British Evening Dresses

Gianni Versace Autumn/Winter 1996 Bronze Lace Mini Dress
Gianni Versace Autumn/Winter 1996 Bronze Lace Mini Dress

Gianni Versace Autumn/Winter 1996 Bronze Lace Mini Dress

By Gianni Versace

Located in Manchester, GB

metallic bronze floral lace with Medusa emblems on the straps. A very similar dress was shown on the

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1990s European Evening Dresses

Christian Dior by John Galliano Sheer Bronze Gold Knit Mini Dress 1999 2000
Christian Dior by John Galliano Sheer Bronze Gold Knit Mini Dress 1999 2000

Christian Dior by John Galliano Sheer Bronze Gold Knit Mini Dress 1999 2000

By John Galliano, Christian Dior

Located in Berlin, BE

Christian Dior by John Galliano Fall 1999/ 2000 Extremely sexy dress by John Galliano for Dior - a dress that transcends mere fabric to become an emblem of audacious elegance. This...

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1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Dolce & Gabbana Metallic Bronze Ruched Off-Shoulder Dress
Dolce & Gabbana Metallic Bronze Ruched Off-Shoulder Dress

Dolce & Gabbana Metallic Bronze Ruched Off-Shoulder Dress

By Dolce & Gabbana

Located in Dallas, TX

Dolce & Gabbana Metallic Bronze Ruched Off-Shoulder Dress Bold, sculptural, and unmistakably Dolce

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2010s Italian Cocktail Dresses

2009 Zac Posen Runway Documented One Shoulder Bronze and Silver Dress
2009 Zac Posen Runway Documented One Shoulder Bronze and Silver Dress

2009 Zac Posen Runway Documented One Shoulder Bronze and Silver Dress

By Zac Posen

Located in London, GB

decadently glittering gown, it is tailored from a bronze and silver metallic lurex woven cloth and lined with

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Early 2000s American Cocktail Dresses

YVES SAINT LAURENT 2009 bronze metallic look V neck sheath dress FR40 S
YVES SAINT LAURENT 2009 bronze metallic look V neck sheath dress FR40 S

YVES SAINT LAURENT 2009 bronze metallic look V neck sheath dress FR40 S

By Stefano Pilati, Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Hong Kong, NT

YVES SAINT LAURENT 2009 bronze metallic look V neck sheath dress FR40 S Reference: CAKK/A00040

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21st Century and Contemporary French Cocktail Dresses

Bill Blass Fall 1984 Beaded Fringe Bronze & Gold Cocktail Dress
Bill Blass Fall 1984 Beaded Fringe Bronze & Gold Cocktail Dress

Bill Blass Fall 1984 Beaded Fringe Bronze & Gold Cocktail Dress

By Bill Blass

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Sleeves Neckline: Round Closure: Pearl Buttons, Hook/Eye Details: Bronze & Gold Beaded Fringe, Pearl

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1980s Cocktail Dresses

1970's Bronze and Lavender Baby Doll Cocktail Dress
1970's Bronze and Lavender Baby Doll Cocktail Dress

1970's Bronze and Lavender Baby Doll Cocktail Dress

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Anonymous, though very inspired by Geoffrey Beene, 1970's brocade baby doll dress in stunning combination of rose gold and lavender. Tiny covered buttons up the bodice from the empir...

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1970s American Cocktail Dresses

Jane Booke Bronze Low Back Slip Dress
Jane Booke Bronze Low Back Slip Dress

Jane Booke Bronze Low Back Slip Dress

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Become a bronzed goddess with this Jane Booke low back slip dress.With spring in full swing, this

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2010s Maxi Dress

COLLETTE DINNIGAN 100% silk bronze embellished neckline mini dress S
COLLETTE DINNIGAN 100% silk bronze embellished neckline mini dress S

COLLETTE DINNIGAN 100% silk bronze embellished neckline mini dress S

By Collette Dinnigan

Located in Hong Kong, NT

COLLETTE DINNIGAN 100% silk bronze embellished neckline mini dress S Reference: WECN/A00060 Brand

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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Mini Dress

Matthew Williamson Turquoise Bronze Sequin Evening Gown
Matthew Williamson Turquoise Bronze Sequin Evening Gown

Matthew Williamson Turquoise Bronze Sequin Evening Gown

By Matthew Williamson

Located in Toronto, ON

gown is truly one-of-a-kind. Original price: $5890. Fully embellished with sequins and paillettes in

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21st Century and Contemporary British Evening Gowns

Zac Posen Bronze Silk Stretch Satin Xanadu Dress, Spring - Summer 2004
Zac Posen Bronze Silk Stretch Satin Xanadu Dress, Spring - Summer 2004

Zac Posen Bronze Silk Stretch Satin Xanadu Dress, Spring - Summer 2004

By Zac Posen

Located in Cincinnati, OH

Zac Posen, Spring-Summer 2004 bronze silk stretch satin Xanadu halter dress with flounce skirt

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Early 2000s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vivienne Westwood Bronze Silk Dress
Vivienne Westwood Bronze Silk Dress

Vivienne Westwood Bronze Silk Dress

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in Xiamen, Fujian

Sleeveless, knee length cocktail dress in bias cut bronze silk.

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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Cocktail Dresses

1950s Emma Domb Bronzed Tulle Dress
1950s Emma Domb Bronzed Tulle Dress

1950s Emma Domb Bronzed Tulle Dress

Located in Hudson on the Saint Croix, WI

➳ vintage 1950s dress * bronze tulle * acetate lining * button accent front * 2 layers of

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1950s Cocktail Dresses

Vintage 1950s Bronze Silk Dupioni Dress with Sheer Jacket
Vintage 1950s Bronze Silk Dupioni Dress with Sheer Jacket

Vintage 1950s Bronze Silk Dupioni Dress with Sheer Jacket

Located in Hudson on the Saint Croix, WI

➳ vintage 1950s dress and jacket * bronze silk dupioni dress * sheer bronze organza jacket

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1950s Cocktail Dresses

Tom Ford for Gucci Runway Bronze Metallic Dress Lion Brooch, Fall 2000
Tom Ford for Gucci Runway Bronze Metallic Dress Lion Brooch, Fall 2000

Tom Ford for Gucci Runway Bronze Metallic Dress Lion Brooch, Fall 2000

By Tom Ford

Located in Cincinnati, OH

Tom Ford for Gucci, Autumn-Winter 2000, bronze metallic long sleeve midi dress with plunging

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Late 20th Century Italian Cocktail Dresses

Oscar de la Renta Metallic Lace Evening Gown
Oscar de la Renta Metallic Lace Evening Gown

Oscar de la Renta Metallic Lace Evening Gown

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in New York, NY

Oscar de la Renta, bronze tone lace, evening gown, embellished with copper and black floral

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1980s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Bronze Tone Brocade One Shoulder Evening Dress
Bronze Tone Brocade One Shoulder Evening Dress

Bronze Tone Brocade One Shoulder Evening Dress

Located in New York, NY

Bronze and gold toned, custom made, floral brocade, one shoulder evening dress with a fitted bodice

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1960s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Emanuel Ungaro Bronze Silk Lame Ruched Gown - S
Emanuel Ungaro Bronze Silk Lame Ruched Gown - S

Emanuel Ungaro Bronze Silk Lame Ruched Gown - S

By Emanuel Ungaro

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Emanuel Ungaro Bronze Silk Lame Ruched Gown - S. This gorgeous gown is in excellent condition and

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

1990s Missoni Bronze Sequin & Knit Gown with Shawl
1990s Missoni Bronze Sequin & Knit Gown with Shawl

1990s Missoni Bronze Sequin & Knit Gown with Shawl

By Missoni

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Stunning Missoni bronze knit gown and shawl ensemble from the 1990s. The gown is sleeveless with a

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1990s Italian Evening Dresses

Ralph Lauren Bronze Champagne Silk Gown Size 10
Ralph Lauren Bronze Champagne Silk Gown Size 10

Ralph Lauren Bronze Champagne Silk Gown Size 10

By Ralph Lauren

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a beautiful Ralph Lauren Black Label gown. This classic halter style gown is bias cut and

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21st Century and Contemporary American Evening Gowns

Geoffrey Beene silk jersey open back bronze sleeveless gown, 1990s
Geoffrey Beene silk jersey open back bronze sleeveless gown, 1990s

Geoffrey Beene silk jersey open back bronze sleeveless gown, 1990s

By Geoffrey Beene

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

1990s Geoffrey Beene silk jersey open back bronze sleeveless gown. elastic waist. Size: 2/4 B: 32

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1990s American Maxi Dress

MISSONI black and bronze lurex dress
MISSONI black and bronze lurex dress

MISSONI black and bronze lurex dress

By Missoni

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Black and bronze lurex knit. Fully lined. Italian 40. Best for a 2 to 6. Made in Italy. EXCELLENT

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1970s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950s Bronze Floral Brocade Strapless Dress
1950s Bronze Floral Brocade Strapless Dress

1950s Bronze Floral Brocade Strapless Dress

Located in London, GB

of various tones of bronze, some with metallic thread woven into them. The design features

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1950s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Geoffrey Beene Jersey Dress With Bronze Details
Geoffrey Beene Jersey Dress With Bronze Details

Geoffrey Beene Jersey Dress With Bronze Details

By Geoffrey Beene

Located in New York, NY

, lower in the back). Buttons down the front w/ knotted lame buttons. Details include a bronze lame

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Late 20th Century American Evening Dresses and Gowns

YVES SAINT LAURENT bronze asymmetrical dress with crystals
YVES SAINT LAURENT bronze asymmetrical dress with crystals

YVES SAINT LAURENT bronze asymmetrical dress with crystals

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Gorgeous bronze slinky jersey dress with crystal beads from Yves Saint Laurent dating to the 1980's

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Late 20th Century French Evening Dresses and Gowns

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Bronze Evening Gowns For Sale on 1stDibs

Find an extraordinary variety of bronze evening gowns available on 1stDibs. Many people prefer Brown bronze evening gowns, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find Black, Beige and more options on these pages. If you’re looking for accessories from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find some that date back to the 20th Century while other versions may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Finding appealing bronze evening gowns such as these — no matter the origin — is easy, but Azzedine Alaïa, Bill Blass and Wenjilli each produced popular versions that are worth a look. There aren’t many items for unisex if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for men and women.

How Much are Bronze Evening Gowns?

On average, bronze evening gowns on 1stDibs sell for $895, while they’re typically $250 on the low end and $38,000 for the highest priced versions of these items.

Finding the Right Evening-dresses for You

With entire museum exhibitions dedicated to examining fashion designers and their creations, we’re finally recognizing that costuming is art. Evening dresses over time have conveyed specific statements about social class, position and beliefs. Fashion is a powerful means of self-expression, and sophisticated vintage evening dresses and gowns by our favorite couturier play no small role in making us feel wonderful but, perhaps more importantly, making us feel like ourselves.

In the 16th century, dresses and gowns were so important that England's Queen Elizabeth I defined rules about what dresses women could wear — guidance included long skirts and fitted bodices. Forward-thinking designers have responded to this history.

Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel reimagined traditionally masculine garments for feminine shapes, and her elegant evening dresses and gowns promoted comfort and grace in women’s wear that had been dominated in the previous century by layers of fabric. Christian Dior's gowns celebrated luxury and femininity in the late 1940s — and gave to women the gift of glamour they’d lost in the miserable years of the war. French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent introduced innovative and highly coveted dress designs in the 1960s while at the same time challenging sexist stereotypes about which members of society could wear tuxedos.

Works by unconventional British designer John Galliano — featured in houses like Givenchy and Dior — redefined limits that dressmakers faced in terms of material, construction and vision during the late 20th century. From his embroidered absinthe-green Oscars gown for actress Nicole Kidman to the iconic sleeveless Dior newspaper dress that Sex and the City’s Carrie Bradshaw made famous, Galliano’s intricate and multifaceted work is reliably collectible and newsworthy

Today’s designers target an increasingly broad audience with their boundary-crossing work, and their tendency to play off of each other’s ideas means that every walk down the runway is also a walk through an entire history of fashion design and dress craftsmanship.

Whether you gravitate toward backless maxi dresses or silk charmeuse gowns by Alexander McQueen or embellished, ruffled floral-print designs by Chloe or Versace, there is an extraordinary collection of vintage and designer evening dresses and gowns waiting for you on 1stDibs.

Questions About Bronze Evening Gowns
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    The difference between an evening dress and an evening gown is length. An evening gown is generally a full-length garment that falls between the ankles and the floor. An evening dress is a semi-formal or formal dress designed to be worn at night or on special occasions. Evening gowns are one type of evening dress, and you can also find examples with mini, knee-length and midi-length hemlines. Shop a wide range of evening gowns and other evening dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    There really isn't a difference between a cocktail gown and an evening gown. Both terms describe a full-length formal dress designed for evenings and special occasions. On the other hand, a cocktail dress or evening dress is a less formal garment that usually falls between just above and just below the knees and is suitable for evening wear. Explore a wide variety of cocktail dresses and evening gowns on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    The best color for an evening gown is a matter of preference. Evening gowns are popular in a variety of colors, including black, red, purple, green, blue, pink and more. Whether you gravitate toward backless maxi dresses or silk charmeuse gowns by Alexander McQueen or embellished, ruffled floral-print designs by Chloe or Versace, there is an extraordinary collection of vintage and designer evening dresses and gowns waiting for you on 1stDibs.

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