Emanuel Ungaro Ethereal Silk Chiffon Bias Cut Dress Gown
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Ethereal Evening Gown
2000s Donatella Versace Green Pink ethereal mesh corset bustier cocktail dress
By Donatella Versace, Gianni Versace
Located in Sheffield, GB
2000's Donatella Versace Green & Pink ethereal mesh corset cocktail dress MADE IN ITALY
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Alexander McQueen Gown The Cosmic Rain Dress Embroidery Corset
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Berlin, BE
- a dream come true. This ethereal powder blue evening gown is a celestial masterpiece. Each
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Gattinoni Yellow Silk Chiffon High Low Evening Dress w Cutout
By Gattinoni
Located in Portland, OR
ethereal evening gown that is beautifully made. The cups of this dress are lined with a thick inner fabric
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Evening Dresses
Tan Giudicelli Ethereal Silk & Lace Gown
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Tan Giudicelli Ethereal Silk & Lace Gown
By Tan Giudicelli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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ELIE SAAB 2008 Vintage Blue Silk Ethereal Evening Gown Maxi Dress Bridal
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ELIE SAAB 2008 Vintage Blue Silk Ethereal Evening Gown Maxi Dress Bridal
By Elie Saab
Located in Leonardo, NJ
ethereal Has a lot of movement Missing size and main label tag Comes with Elie Saab garment bag Like New
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Early 2000s Evening Gowns
Valentino Ethereal Cut-Out Halter Silk Chiffon Gown
By Valentino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Gowns
VERA WANG Vintage Grey Silk Ethereal Gown w. Train
By Vera Wang
Located in Leonardo, NJ
flaw in the fabric as pictured that you cannot notice unless upon close inspection This gown is INSANE
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Early 2000s Evening Gowns
NINA RICCI 2013 Vintage Silk Mauve Ethereal Gown Maxi Dress Floral
By Nina Ricci
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Nina Ricci SS13 Resort Collection Vintage 100% silk A delicate medley of colors Reminds me of Chanel Size F40 fits like a USA 6 or 4 Invisible back zip Excellent Condition, only flaw...
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2010s Evening Gowns
Ethereal Silk Chiffon Pastel Floral Butterfly Gown for Saks Fifth Avenue
By Saks Fifth Avenue
Located in University City, MO
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Beautiful Ethereal Vintage Victor Costa Cream Lace Bohemian Wedding Dress / Gown
By Victor Costa
Located in San Diego, CA
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DAVID FIELDEN 2017 Runway Sample Ivory Lace Bridal Gown Maxi Ethereal Dress
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DAVID FIELDEN 2017 Runway Sample Ivory Lace Bridal Gown Maxi Ethereal Dress
By DAVID FIELDEN
Located in Leonardo, NJ
David Fielden Sposa Sample dress — the design made it to the runway, but the dress you're buying is an actual sample No size or comp tag please see measurements below Ivory Lace Exce...
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Ethereal 1950s Strapless Tulle and Star Sequin Confection
Located in Gresham, OR
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 de...
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Ethereal 1950s Strapless Tulle and Star Sequin Confection
Located in Gresham, OR
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...
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1950s French Ball Gowns
La Perla Ritmo Di Perla Ethereal Patel Yellow Babydoll Chiffon Ensemble
By La Perla
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Adorable indoor or outdoor boudoir set by Ritmo di Perla of the luxury lingerie company La Perla. Lounge around like a dazed extra on the set of Valley of the Dolls. Lush petals of p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Babydoll Dresses
Marchesa Notte Gossip Girl Serena Salmon Orange Shimmery Grecian Gown Dress
By Marchesa Notte
Located in Jersey City, NJ
An ethereal one-shoulder evening gown by Marchesa Notte in a radiant salmon orange hue, famously
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2010s Evening Dresses and Gowns
Bill Blass Ethereal Floral Chiffon Dress with Sweeping Angel Sleeves Sz 10 1970s
By Bill Blass
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
This ethereal dress was made by Bill Blass in the early 1970s. Made from what we suspect is a silk
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1970s American Day Dresses
DOLCE&GABBANA dress empire lace and embroidery ethereal 38 4
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Miami, FL
Guaranteed authentic DOLCE&GABBANA gorgeous ivory and white empire dress. Intricate ivory cut out embroidery with the effect of lace. Insets of semi sheer white panels with sma...
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Nude Net and Panné Velvet Tiered Flock of Seagulls Ruffle Dress- XXS, Late 1920s
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Nude Net and Panné Velvet Tiered Flock of Seagulls Ruffle Dress- XXS, Late 1920s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Fully restored, this breathtaking dress recalls the ethereal evening gowns designed by Jeanne
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1920s Unknown Evening Gowns
Ethereal 1970s Chloe Silk Chiffon & Charmeuse Spaghetti Strap Dress Gown
By Chloé
Located in Studio City, CA
Romantic 1970's Chloe silk chiffon and silk charmeuse banded gown with camisole bodice, elastic
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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Ethereal Vintage Holly's Harp Ivory Chiffon 3 - Piece Bohemian Wedding Gown
By Holly Harp
Located in San Diego, CA
Quite possibly the most incredible Holly's Harp piece I have ever seen! Gorgeous 3-piece ensemble includes Ivory silk slip dress, with "Holly's Harp" embroidered lace on each sleeve....
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1970s American Evening Gowns
Ethereal Emma Domb 1960s White Chiffon Sequins + Pearls 60s Empire Waist Gown
By Emma Domb
Located in San Diego, CA
Ethereal vintage EMMA DOMB 1960s white silk chiffon empire waist beaded gown! Words cannot even
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1960s American Evening Gowns
DELPOZO Pret-a-Couture "Pretty in Pink" Ethereal Cascading Dress Gown NWT
By Delpozo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
waistband. Back zipper closure. Lined. Gown showcases an elegant and dramatic silhouette and makes the
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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Gowns
Ethereal Jean Paul Gaultier Draped Corset Dress
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Water Mill, NY
A delicate sheer maroon silk corset dress from Jean Paul Gaultier. It has a draped ruched bodice with small straps and laces up at the back. There is draping along the sides at th...
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1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Monique LHuillier Runway One Shoulder Toga Silk Chiffon Gown Dress
By Oscar De La Renta, Monique Lhuillier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lovely ethereal runway evening gown by Monique LHuillier. Fashioned in earthtone shades of ombre
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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Gowns
ZIMMERMANN gold silk lurex chiffon bow tie neck ethereal midi dress Size 1 XS
By Zimmermann
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ZIMMERMANN pink gold silk lurex chiffon bow tie neck ethereal midi dress Size 1 XS Reference: KYCG
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Cocktail Dresses
Ethereal 1970s Tiered Lace Gown with Rhinestone Accents
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Incredible vintage ethereal 1970s lace gown by Rina di Montella. Beautiful buff colored tiered and
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1970s Evening Dresses
1970s Bill Gibb Ethereal Gown with Floral Beading and Plunging Neckline
By Bill Gibb
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1970s Bill Gibb Ethereal Gown with Floral Beading and Plunging Neckline *Please note that the
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1970s Evening Gowns
1930's Ethereal Ivory Rhinestone-Lace & Chiffon Bias-Cut Hourglass Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A stunning ivory-creme sheer silk-chiffon gown from the "Old Hollywood" era of glamour. The bodice
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1930s French Wedding Dresses
Ethereal 1970s Gina Fratini Silk Dress
By Gina Fratini
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Absolutely stunning 1970s silk chiffon gown by Gina Fratini. SUCH an incredible find! High ruffled
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1970s English Evening Dresses and Gowns
1980s Ethereal Silk Chiffon Blass Dress
By Bill Blass
Located in Rockwood, ON
A wonderful diaphanous and ethereal silk chiffon dress by Bill Blass that is so fresh and modern in
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1980s Evening Dresses and Gowns
1950's Ceil Chapman Metallic-Gold & Ivory Silk Asymmetric Draped Evening Gown
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This is such an ethereal and dramatic evening gown from the iconic "Ceil Chapman" designer label
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1950s American Evening Gowns
Ethereal 1974 Zandra Rhodes White Lillies of the Field Dress
By Dame Zandra Rhodes
Located in Rockwood, ON
gown is just wonderful. This version is a beautiful pale white silk with the hand painting done in a
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1970s Evening Dresses and Gowns
Bill Blass 1970s
By Bill Blass
Located in Phoenix, AZ
A fine vintage Bill Blass evening gown. Ethereally layered vivid red chiffon print with a slight
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1970s American Evening Gowns
Vintage Zandra Rhodes Ethereal Silk Chiffon Gown
By Dame Zandra Rhodes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage gown from Zandra Rhodes dates to the 1970's. It is made of ivory silk chiffon with a
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1970s British Evening Dresses and Gowns
1930's Ethereal Floral Garden Print Silk Chiffon Bias Cut Pleated Capelet Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Breathtaking 1930's custom-made garden gown fashioned in "light as a feather" ivory
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1930s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses
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By I. Magnin
Located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire
S.G. Gilbert for I. Magnin Vintage Ethereal White Fortuny Pleat Dress, 1980s Estimated Size: UK 8
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1980s American Cocktail Dresses
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Ethereal Evening Gown For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate vintage or contemporary ethereal evening gown for your needs in our varied inventory. gray is a pretty popular color, but we also have beige, black, brown and more in stock now. Making the right choice when shopping for a ethereal evening gown may mean looking at versions that date from different eras — you can find early iterations from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Finding an appealing accessory such as this — no matter the origin — is easy, but Verheyen London, Chanel and Christian Dior each produced a popular version that is worth a look. If you’re browsing our inventory for these accessories, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men and unisex.
How Much is a Ethereal Evening Gown?
The price for a ethereal evening gown starts at $245 and tops out at $30,000, and on average, selling for $1,541.
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 Ethereal Evening Gown
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The 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, 2024There 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, 2021The 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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