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Pair of 19th C Silvered Bronze Putti Candelabras
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Pair of 19th C Silvered Bronze Putti Candelabras. Each putti is dressed with a sash standing on a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Candelabras
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Boho Holly's Harp 3 Piece Cotton Dress Ensemble Tunic Skirt Dress & Belt
By Holly Harp
Located in San Diego, CA
as a strapless dress, with accompanied sash belt....Outfit also looks great with sash tied around the
Category
1970s American Cocktail Dresses
Size: Small - Medium
Vintage 1920s Black White Silk Dot Magenta Pom Pom Draped Dress
Located in Boca Raton, FL
uniform pattern of white dots makes up the body of the dress, with a plunging neckline meeting a sash belt
Category
1920s Unknown Evening Dresses and Gowns
Vintage Donald Campbell Black and White Silk Dress
Located in London, GB
, the dress has a v neckline with sash detail, gathering at the shoulders , elasticated wrists and a
Category
1980s British Cocktail Dresses
1985 Runway Documented Valentino Strapless Silk and Crepe Dress
By Valentino
Located in London, GB
, the dress is adorned with a large sash in coordinating patterned chiffon. This sweeps over the
Category
1980s Italian Cocktail Dresses
Zandra Rhodes Pink Silk Printed Caftan, 1980s
By Zandra Rhodes
Located in Boca Raton, FL
past and a trend of the present. Made from a pleated silk, this caftan style dress boasts a demure yet
Category
1980s British Caftans
"1951 Dress" by Bill Brandt
By Bill Brandt
Located in London, GB
"1951 Dress" by Bill Brandt
14th April 1951: An off-the-shoulder evening dress with a black sash
Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
19th Century genre oil painting of a girl with flowers
By Jane Maria Bowkett
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
flower meadow in front of a wooded area and wears a white lace dress with a pink sash. On her head is a
Category
19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 29.25 in W 23.5 in D 3 in
French 19th Century Portrait of a Flower Girl
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
idealized memories than the truth of photography. Her fair complexion and white dress with blue satin sash
Category
Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Foil
Portrait Miniature of a Young Girl, Signed Corno 1817
Located in Downingtown, PA
white dress with a green sash across the chest and tied in a bow at each shoulder. The girl with short
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Georgian Paintings
Materials
Other
A Day in the Country, Portraits Lithograph by Gina Lombardi Bratter
Located in Long Island City, NY
: Leaning against a wooden fence, the brunette wearing a magenta dress tied with a maroon sash holds her
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Turn of the 20th century Painting of a Young Woman, American
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
, carved & gilt, period frame. A fashionable young woman in white dress with blue sash, holding a small
Category
20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
19th C Meissen Porcelain Grouping of a Mother & her Daughter at Tea-Time w/ Lace
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
daughter during tea-time. The composition features a seated woman dressed in an elaborate floral-patterned
Category
Antique 1870s German Rococo Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
H 9 in W 6 in D 5 in
Chain Link Necklace with Gold and Enamel Plates, Early 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
medallion depicts a scene of a young girl wearing a white dress with a pink sash reaching out to touch an
Category
Antique Early 1800s Swiss Chain Necklaces
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Pleure pas Grosse Bete - "Do Not Cry, Big Beast", Lithograph by Judith Bledsoe
By Judith Bledsoe
Located in Long Island City, NY
dress with a black sash tied around her waist begs her dog not to cry in French in a speech bubble
Category
1970s Folk Art Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Portrait of Anne Evelyn - British 18thC Old master oil painting excellent prov.
By George Romney
Located in London, GB
. This superb oil painting is a seated portrait of Anne, wearing a white dress with a green sash, her
Category
1780s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
After Sir Joshua Reynolds, Oil on Canvas of Theophila Gwatkin, Newcomb-Macklin
By Newcomb-Macklin Co.
Located in Manhasset, NY
hands. She wears a low-cut white short-sleeved dress with a blue sash, a white lacy mob cap with a blue
Category
Antique 19th Century Arts and Crafts Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
H 35.5 in W 30.75 in D 2.5 in
Norma Kamali Silk Pleated Dress With Sash Size 4.
By Norma Kamali
Located in Atlanta, GA
Norma Kamali 1980s silk black & white dress with sash is a size 4. Ladies please grab your
Category
1980s American Casual Dresses
1930s Rusty Red Silk Vintage 2 Pc Bias Dress With Rhinestone Belt and Tie
Located in Portland, OR
This is a vintage 1930's two piece rust red silk dress with a matching belt with original sash
Category
1930s American Day Dresses
Carolina Herrera New York Blue Poplin Fit & Flare Dress Size 10
By Carolina Herrera
Located in Galveston, TX
sleeves, covered button-down dress, finished with a sash tie at the waist, and unnoticeable pockets give
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Casual Dresses
Isaac Mizrahi Vintage 1992 Deadstock Textured Runway Wrap Dress w Low Back
By Isaac Mizrahi
Located in Portland, OR
This is a gorgeous deadstock Isaac Mizrahi 1992 wrap dress with its original tags still attached
Category
1990s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
18TH CENTURY PORTRAIT LADY IN A WHITE DRESS WITH A BLUE SASH AND FEATHERED HAT
By Nathaniel Dance-Holland
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
length, upon a terrace. She wears an elegant white draped dress with blue silk sash, a fine feathered hat
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
1950s Vintage Aida Handwoven Fall Wool Folk Skirt W/ Roses Made in Italy
Located in Portland, OR
dress comes with a red woven sash and the label reads "Aida" handwoven wool made in Italy for Frederick
Category
1950s Italian Pleated Skirts
Portrait Duchess Of Cleveland - 18th century, old master , portrait painting
Located in York, North Yorkshire
,Earl of Darlington,
later the 1st Duke of Cleveland.
Half length, wearing a cream dress with blue sash
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Leonard Multi Floral Print Three-Quarter Sleeve Dress With Sash
By Leonard
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Leonard Multi Floral Print 3/4 Sleeve Dress W/ Sash - Medium This very bright orange, green
Category
1980s Italian Day Dresses
Lanvin Vintage 1970s 70s Pale Pink Shirt Dress with Logo Buttons
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Sparks, NV
Pale pink vintage Lanvin shirt dress with a matching waist sash and buttons that are embossed with
Category
1970s Day Dresses
Vintage Silk Painted Dress
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Beautiful silk dress with beaded accents, and a sash.
Category
1980s Day Dresses
60s Sheath Ivory Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
60s Sheath Ivory-toned Dress. This dress has been styled with a sash for photographs but does not
Category
1960s Aesthetic Evening Dresses
Alexander McQueen Ribbon Dress 2005
By Alexander McQueen
Located in New Hope, PA
A stunning and simple black silk gazar dress is trimmed with a cream colored sash starting on the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Contemporary Aesthetic Evening Dre...
Yves Saint Laurent
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
YSL black silk demask shift dress with a matching sash & polished off with fringe detail.
Category
1970s French Day Dresses
Pucci
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Classic Pucci shift dress in silk jersey with a sash tie.
It has a boat cut neckline and
Category
1960s Italian Shift Dresses
Vintage 1950's Pink Duchess Satin Gown UK 6-8 US 2-4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
. These sashes can be styled as demi-shawls, or alternatively tied in a decorative bow.
The dress is
Category
1950s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
Zandra Rhodes Pink Silk Printed Caftan, 1980s
By Zandra Rhodes
Located in Boca Raton, FL
past and a trend of the present. Made from a pleated silk, this caftan style dress boasts a demure yet
Category
1980s British Caftans
Early 18th-Century English School, Portrait Of A Lady In A Russet Dress
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This splendid early 18th-century oil painting depicts a lady wearing a russet dress with a blue
Category
1720s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
English 18th century Portrait of a Lady seated in a Library with a book
By Thomas Beach
Located in Bath, Somerset
Portrait of Mrs Maria Anne Penruddocke, three-quarter length, in a white dress with blue sash
Category
Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique 19th Century English Oil Painting Portrait of a Young Woman
Located in Round Top, TX
Original oil on canvas painting portrait of a young Victorian English woman wearing a white dress
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Paintings
Materials
Canvas
19th Century Magnificent French Gilt Bronze Cherub Mantle Clock
Located in Dallas, TX
Museum quality highlighting a patinated bronze winged putti holding an hour glass, and dressed in a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Portrait of Mrs Paterson
By Nathaniel Dance
Located in Bath, Somerset
Portrait of Mrs Paterson, three-quarter length, wearing a pink satin dress with green sash, leaning
Category
18th Century and Earlier Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
1970s Geoffrey Beene Vintage Two Tone Green Silk Dress with Sash
By Geoffrey Beene Boutique, Geoffrey Beene
Located in Sparks, NV
dancing dress! Comes with a matching sash that is made from the same green silk. The measurements and
Category
1970s American Evening Gowns
Gianni Ferri Vintage 1970s Purple Striped Metallic Knit Maxi Dress
Located in Sparks, NV
Banff Ltd. by Gianni Ferri purple metallic knit maxi dress with colorful stripes and a matching
Category
1970s Italian Maxi Dress
Adele Simpson Vintage Orange Mod Geometric Print Dress, 1960s
By Adele Simpson
Located in Sparks, NV
Vibrant orange geometric print dress with a matching sash by Adele Simpson.
Details:
Fully
Category
1960s American Day Dresses
Lucie Ann of Beverly Hills 1960s Purple Velvet Dress
By Lucie Ann
Located in Sparks, NV
Rich purple velvet bohemian-inspired dress with a matching waist sash and full 3/4 length sleeves
Category
1960s American Day Dresses
Portrait of Lady, in a blue dress with a red sash
By Joseph Highmore
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Joseph Highmore (1692-1780)
Portrait of a lady, in a blue dress with a red sash
Oil on canvas
30 x
Category
18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Yves Saint Laurent "rive gauche" 70s red taffeta silk maxi evening or day dress
By Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
sash, or style te dress with your own collected colorful Yves Saint Laurent vintage belt.
The long maxi
Category
1970s French Maxi Dresses
Adele Simpson for I. Magnin Vintage 1960s Unworn Op Art Silk Dress with Tags
By Adele Simpson
Located in Sparks, NV
Gorgeous medium weight creamy silk shift dress with a graphic op art print by Adele Simpson for I
Category
1960s American Shift Cocktail Dresses
Outstanding 1960's Geoffrey Beene Blue & Gray Dress & Coat Ensemble
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Atlanta, GA
It is a thrill to see this 1960's Geoffrey Beene ensemble in its entirety which includes a dress
Category
1960s American Dress and Coat Ensembles
18th century English Antique portrait, young girl with white dress, blue sash
Located in Woodbury, CT
18th century English Antique portrait, a young girl with white dress, blue sash
Inscribed on the
Category
1790s English School Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Lady in a Landscape - British 19thC Old Master art oil painting
By George Henry Harlow
Located in London, GB
dress with blue sash. There is a lovely soft focus to her face and the brushwork in both the portrait
Category
1820s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Italian, Venetian, Naive Art Oil on Canvas, Portrait of a Young Girl, circa 1870
Located in Atlanta, GA
Depicting a child in a red dress with blue sash setting on a daybed holding an apple with her
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Primitive Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 25 in W 21.5 in D 2 in
French Pastel Seated Lady Portrait
Located in Queens, NY
French (1st half 20th Cent) pastel painted of a seated lady in a black dress with a red sash
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Ash
Portrait Of Lady Anne Bateman (nee Spencer) (1702-1769) Churchill Family
By Michael Dahl
Located in Blackwater, GB
quarter length seated portrait of Lady Bateman wearing a white satin dress with a pink sash, probably her
Category
16th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Japanese Hanging Scroll, Taoist Scholar and Student, by Gogaku, 18th Century
Located in Austin, TX
pine tree, a scroll in one hand. He is dressed in loose robes tied with a sash bearing the yin yang
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens
Materials
Brocade, Paper
H 45.5 in W 27.75 in D 1 in
18th/19th century Portrait Duchess Cleveland attributed to Domenico Pellegrini
Located in York, GB
length, wearing a cream dress with blue sash and hairband.
oil on canvas,Late 18th early 19th century
Category
Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 36.62 in W 20.48 in D 2.37 in
Givenchy 80s flower dress with sash belt size 12.
By Givenchy, Givenchy Nouvelle Boutique
Located in Atlanta, GA
Givenchy Nouvelle Boutique early 1980s flower pattern dress with sash belt fits a size 12 but
Category
1980s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses
Ivory Edwardian Vintage Dress in Sheer Organdy Ruffles With Sash Size 4/6
Located in Portland, OR
This is a beautiful off white vintage Edwardian organdy dress with ruffles and a sash. The dress
Category
1910s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
70'S SILK BOHO WRAP DRESS
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Delicate and ethereal wrap dress . . . Cream silk chiffon in a delicate watercolor floral print
Category
1970s American Day Dresses
1960s Pauline Trigere Circle OP Art Cotton Dress w/ Scalloped Sleeve & Scarf
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Houston, TX
circles, creating serpentine paths and cheery scallops! Dress comes with a matching sash!
Category
1960s French Informal Dresses
Kaufman Franco Red Dress
By KaufmanFranco
Located in San Francisco, CA
This dramatic red dress is a showstopper! With an attached sash that loops around one shoulder and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Contemporary Cocktail Dresses
Tom Ford Zebra Print Textured Tinsel Dress
By Tom Ford
Located in Houston, TX
closure, this party dress is finished with a black sash around the waist.
Length 41”
Bust: 38”
Waist
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Cocktail Dresses
18TH CENTURY PORTRAIT LADY IN A WHITE DRESS WITH A BLUE SASH AND FEATHERED HAT
By Nathaniel Dance-Holland
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
length, upon a terrace. She wears an elegant white draped dress with blue silk sash, a fine feathered hat
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The difference between a dress and a cocktail dress is mainly the specificity of the term. A dress is any garment that has a bodice attached to a skirt. The term cocktail dress refers to a dress designed for events in the late afternoon and early evening. Many feature hemlines that fall between the knee and calf. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of cocktail dresses from some of the world's top boutiques.
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- What is a dress clip?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A dress clip is a type of pin that typically accents a piece of clothing and can be styled on either the shirt collar of a jacket or the straps of a dress. Dress clips were originally worn in pairs, but today, a dress clip can also be worn as a brooch. Shop a range of vintage dress clips from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
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