What is Balmain Paris?

Balmain Paris is an iconic French couture house founded by Pierre Balmain in 1945. Balmain, which became known for its bell-shaped skirts and sophisticated cocktail dresses that drew on elegant ballet dancer costumes, was among the first to offer French looks to the American market. Since the death of the founder in 1982, the design reins at the company have been handed to luminaries such as Oscar de la Renta and Olivier Rousteing, an alum of Roberto Cavalli who was installed as creative director at the label in 2011. Shop a collection of vintage Balmain from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is evening attire for ladies?

Dresses are the traditional evening attire for ladies. For the most formal events, women typically wear full-length gowns, while knee-length or shorter cocktail dresses are the norm for other evening events. In recent years, some women have begun to wear tuxedos and suits as evening attire. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of apparel for women.

What is an evening bag called?

An evening bag can also be called a reticule or an indispensable. It was a small handbag, popular in the late 17th century and early 18th century. On 1stDibs, you can find vintage and contemporary handbags from some of the top sellers around the world.

What is Paris known for in fashion?

In fashion, Paris is known for being home to the headquarters of many luxury houses. Dior, Givenchy, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Chanel, Saint-Laurent, Celine, Hermès, Lanvin and Louis Vuitton all call the city home. Paris also draws crowds twice per year with Paris Fashion Week, a series of fashion shows that feature top maisons showcasing their latest pieces. In addition, the city is home to some of the top fashion schools in Europe, including ESMOD International, the Institut Francais de la Mode, Studio Berçot and the Paris College of Art. Explore a wide range of French apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.

Who owns Balmain Paris?

Balmain Paris is owned by a Qatari investment fund called Mayhoola for Investments. The iconic French couture house was founded by Pierre Balmain in 1945. Shop a collection of vintage Balmain from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How old is Mellerio Paris?

Mellerio dits Meller is a French jewelry house founded in 1613 by the Mellerio family. The brand claims to be the oldest family-owned company in Europe with over 400 years in business. Browse a collection of Mellerio jewelry pieces on 1stDibs.

Is Cartier cheaper in Paris?

Cartier pieces may be cheaper in Paris than they are in the U.S., but that's because of the exchange rate. Cartier doesn't price the pieces depending on the country.

What is the best color for an evening gown?

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.

What is the most famous piece of art in Paris?

Paris is home to several priceless pieces of art from the world's top artists. Debatably, the most famous artwork in Paris is Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, on display at the Louvre. Many consider the Mona Lisa to be the most famous piece of art in Paris as well as the world. Shop a selection of artwork from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

What is the oldest jewelry house in Paris?

Mellerio is the oldest jewelry house in Paris. Furthermore, Mellerio is one of Europe’s oldest jewelry makers and one of its oldest family-run companies. The Mellerino family established their shop in Italy in 1613 and started trading at Versailles in 1777. Francois Mellerio relocated the shop to Paris during the early 18th century. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Mellerio jewelry.

How much is Hermes bracelet in Paris?

The Hermès clic clac H bracelets usually sell for around 545 Euro in Paris.

Are Cartier watches made in Paris?

No, Cartier watches are not made in Paris. While Cartier’s head office is located in Paris, Cartier watches are crafted in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. This area of Switzerland is known for its high-quality watchmaking. Shop a wide range of Cartier watches on 1stDibs.

How do I get an even patina on Louis Vuitton?

To help your Louis Vuitton achieve an even patina, it is important to minimize its contact with oils and other compounds. Storing your Louis Vuitton in its dust bag and using a wax-free leather conditioner will help the patina to even out. You’ll find a variety of Louis Vuitton handbags on 1stDibs.

How do I get an even patina on Louis Vuitton?

To help your Louis Vuitton achieve an even patina, it is important to minimize its contact with oils and other compounds. Storing your Louis Vuitton in its dust bag and using a wax-free leather conditioner will help the patina to even out. You’ll find a variety of Louis Vuitton handbags on 1stDibs.

What is the oldest high jewelry house in Paris?

The oldest high jewelry house in Paris is Mellerio dits Meller. Its history spans more than 400 years, dating back to 1613, when members of the Mellerio family began working as goldsmiths in Paris. Known for its timeless and exquisite bracelets, rings, objets d'art and other goods, Mellerio has counted the likes of Queen Victoria, Marie-Antoinette, Marie de' Medici and other historically important figures as clients. On 1stDibs, find a range of Mellerio dits Meller jewelry.

Is Karl Lagerfeld Paris a good brand?

Yes, Karl Lagerfeld Paris is a good brand. Specializing in affordable, well-made apparel and accessories for a hip, youthful demographic, Karl Lagerfeld Paris is a diffusion line of the French luxury fashion brand known as Karl Lagerfeld. During his five-decade career designing shoes, handbags, evening dresses and other items for Chanel, Fendi, Chloé and many others, the German-born Lagerfeld was a quintessential chameleon, ever evolving to embody the times. Shop a diverse assortment of Karl Lagerfeld apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.

Are Balmain Paris sneakers made in China?

Yes, while the majority of Balmain’s ready-to-wear collection is manufactured in Europe, most of Balmain’s footwear is made in China with some of the leather styles produced in Italy. Shop a collection of Balmain sneakers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What makes Paris Street; Rainy Day impressionist?

Although Gustave Caillebotte’s Paris Street; Rainy Day is associated with impressionism, it is characterized more by its realism in comparison to the loose brushwork of its truly impressionist counterparts. Shop a selection of Gustave Caillebotte pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

What kind of painting is Paris Street Rainy Day?

Paris Street Rainy Day is an Impressionist street scene painting. Gustave Caillebotte produced the oil painting in 1877, and it is in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, as of January 2022. You'll find a range of Gustave Caillebotte art on 1stDibs.

What years did Norman Rockwell paint for The Saturday Evening Post?

Norman Rockwell painted his first cover for The Saturday Evening Post in 1916. Over the next 46 years, he would go on to paint 300 covers for the magazine. You’ll find a variety of Norman Rockwell art pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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"Evening in Paris" Figure wearing Chanel in Paris Oil Painting on Paper

By Cindy Shaoul

Located in New York, NY

Exploring the purity of the feminine form and the drama of French haute couture, artist Cindy Shaoul creates a dialogue between the figurative and the abstract. Her spirited composit...

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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Oil

Cindy Shaoul
"Evening in Paris" Figure wearing Chanel in Paris Oil Painting on Paper , 2021

H 14 in W 11 in D 0.1 in

"Evening in Paris" Abstract Figure Chanel Gown Haute Couture Oil Painting Canvas

By Cindy Shaoul

Located in New York, NY

Exploring the purity of the feminine form and the drama of French haute couture, artist Cindy Shaoul creates a dialogue between the figurative and the abstract. Her spirited composit...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Cindy Shaoul
"Evening in Paris" Abstract Figure Chanel Gown Haute Couture Oil Painting Canvas, 2022

H 20 in W 20 in D 1.5 in

Evening in Paris - 20th Century Oil, Figures in Cityscape at Night - Louis Hayet

By Louis Hayet

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

, Evening, Paris. He made a living in Paris doing various jobs more or less to do with painting. He

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1930s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Board

Louis Hayet
Evening in Paris - 20th Century Oil, Figures in Cityscape at Night - Louis Hayet, 1932

H 5 in W 7 in

Long red and black asymmetrical evening dress Loris Azzaro Paris

By Loris Azzaro Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Long red and black asymmetrical evening dress. The top part is in red silk jersey and the skirt in

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1970s French Evening Dresses

Long red and black asymmetrical evening dress Loris Azzaro Paris

Size: 38 (M)

Iconic silk jersey draped and pleated handmade evening dress Lanvin Paris 1944

By Jeanne Lanvin, Lanvin Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Iconic silk jersey draped and pleated handmade evening dress. The pleats and drapes are hand-made

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1940s French Evening Gowns

Iconic silk jersey draped and pleated handmade evening dress Lanvin Paris 1944

Size: 34/36 XXS

Lanvin Black Velvet Evening Dress

By Lanvin Paris

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Lanvin - (Made in France) Black velvet dress ornamented with lace and embroidered with black pearls. 42FR size indicated. Additional information: Condition: Very good condition Dim...

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1980s French Evening Gowns

Lanvin Black Velvet Evening Dress

Size: 42

Lanvin Fururistic Evening Dress, 2008

By Lanvin Paris

Located in New York, NY

Lanvin fururistic evening dress. Collection 2008. The dress consists of two parts: a mesh in the

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21st Century and Contemporary French Evening Dresses

Lanvin Fururistic Evening Dress, 2008

Size: XS

Loris Azzaro Paris Vintage Black Sequin Evening Bag W Fringe Tassels

By Loris Azzaro, Loris Azzaro Paris

Located in Portland, OR

We have always loved vintage Loris Azzaro pieces and this gorgeous evening bag is so incredible

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20th Century French Evening Bags and Minaudières

Loris Azzaro Paris Vintage Black Sequin Evening Bag W Fringe Tassels

Faust Paris Black Long Evening Dresses

Located in Milano, IT

Dazzling full-length long evening dress from the Paris fashion house with illusion neckline by

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1990s French Sheath Dresses

Faust Paris Black Long Evening Dresses

Size: 34

Lanvin Elegant 1930 Inspired Polkadot Evening Dress Gown Worn by Michelle Obama

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Lanvin fine silk navy blue and white polkadot print in a bias cut blouson silhouette. Inspired by the elegant and haute couture fashion of the 1930's, Lanvin's creative director, A...

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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Gowns

Lanvin Elegant 1930 Inspired Polkadot Evening Dress Gown Worn by Michelle Obama

Black beaded and silk taffetas evening dress Loris Azzaro

By Loris Azzaro Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Black beaded and silk taffetas evening dress. Embroidered bustier with sequin and satin ribbons

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1980s French Evening Dresses

Black beaded and silk taffetas evening dress Loris Azzaro

Size: 42 (L)

Long evening dress in embroidered satin and chiffon - Paris Circa 1920

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1920-1930 France Paris Duchesse satin and black muslin long evening dress by Olivan-Brevet

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1920s French Day Dresses

Long evening dress in embroidered satin and chiffon - Paris Circa 1920

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Size: French size 39-40. Height 138 cm

Lanvin velvet and polka dots silk evening dress, circa 1980

By Lanvin Paris

Located in London, GB

. This beautifully simple and modern evening dress designed in the 1980s by Maryll Lanvin is

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

Lanvin velvet and polka dots silk evening dress, circa 1980

Size: S

Yvette Paris Evening Blu 70s Long Dress

Located in Brindisi, Bt

Yvette Paris long evening dress from the 70s. Striped blue and black color, long princely model

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1970s French Cocktail Dresses

Yvette Paris Evening Blu 70s Long Dress

Size: 8

Lloyd Klein Paris Shagreen & Rosewood Evening Bag

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Lloyd Klein, Paris shagreen and rosewood evening bag with a carved stone beaded handle. Natural

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20th Century French Evening Bags and Minaudières

Lloyd Klein Paris Shagreen & Rosewood Evening Bag

Black sleeveless evening dress with silver leather belt Montana Claude Montana

By Claude Montana Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Black sleeveless evening dress with silver leather belt ( crocodile pattern and buckle in leather

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Late 20th Century French Evening Dresses

Black sleeveless evening dress with silver leather belt Montana Claude Montana

Size: 40 (Fr) 8 (Us)

Yellow draped bustier dress in taffetas with bow and black flower Azzaro Paris

By Loris Azzaro Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Yellow draped bustier dress in silk taffetas with bow and black flower. Zip and hook&eye on the middle back. Underwired bra ( 90 cm) Boned on the side. Draped shoulder scarf ( lenght...

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1980s European Cocktail Dresses

Yellow draped bustier dress in taffetas with bow and black flower Azzaro Paris

Size: 38 (Fr) 8 (US) M

Courreges "Haute Couture Paris" Label Evening Dress, 1970's

By André Courrèges

Located in Studio City, CA

A stunning Andre Courreges "Courreges Haute Couture Paris" evening gown from the 1970's comprised

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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Courreges "Haute Couture Paris" Label Evening Dress, 1970's

Size: 2 or 4

Leonard Paris Floral Silk Lace Inset Maxi Dress, 1990s

By Leonard of Paris

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Synonymous with luxury and innovation, Léonard Paris is known for their silk jersey dresses and

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1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Leonard Paris Floral Silk Lace Inset Maxi Dress, 1990s

Size: 38 FR / S/M

Navy blue and orange evening bustier dress with bow Jacques Fath

By Jacques Fath Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Navy blue Faille( silk textile) bustier dress with orange bow in the same fabric. Orange piping on the edge of the bustier. Stiff organza lining and synthetique horsehair in the bott...

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1980s French Evening Dresses

Navy blue and orange evening bustier dress with bow Jacques Fath

Size: M

Leonard of Paris Fuschia Multi Color Silk Chiffon Strapless Gown

By Leonard of Paris

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Leonard of Paris bright and flirty ruffled silk chiffon cocktail dress / evening gown

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Late 20th Century French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Leonard of Paris Fuschia Multi Color Silk Chiffon Strapless Gown

Size: Unmarked

Backless long black crêpe satin evening dress with gold beaded bust Ted Lapidus

By Ted Lapidus Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Backless long black crêpe satin evening dress with gold beaded bust. Zip in the middle back and

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1980s French Evening Dresses

Backless long black crêpe satin evening dress with gold beaded bust Ted Lapidus

Size: 4 ( More likely 6/8)

Chanel Paris Byzance Bronze Leather Jeweled Evening Bag

By Chanel

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Chanel Paris Byzance Bronze Leather Jeweled Evening Bag is in pristine condition. The collection

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Evening Bags and Minaudières

Chanel Paris Byzance Bronze Leather Jeweled Evening Bag

H 4 in W 8.5 in D 2 in

Azzaro Taffeta Evening Dress Sewn with Pearls and Rhinestones

By Loris Azzaro, Loris Azzaro Paris

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Azzaro - (Made in France) Taffeta evening dress sewn with pearls and rhinestones. No size nor

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1980s French Evening Dresses

Azzaro Taffeta Evening Dress Sewn with Pearls and Rhinestones

Size: 36/38

Marguerite Fresse Paris jewel frame white beaded evening bag

By Marguerite Fresse

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Marguerite Fresse Paris jewel frame white beaded evening bag...Classic 1950s evening bag, the frame

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20th Century French Evening Bags and Minaudières

Marguerite Fresse Paris jewel frame white beaded evening bag

Vintage Pierre Cardin Silk Crepe Draped Muted Green Evening Dress

By Pierre Cardin Paris, Pierre Cardin

Located in Portland, OR

unassuming front of the evening dress is contrasted with the captivating drama unfolding at the back. The

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1970s European Evening Dresses

Vintage Pierre Cardin Silk Crepe Draped Muted Green Evening Dress

Lanvin by Alber Elbaz Green Pleated One-Shoulder Evening Dress, SS 2008

By Lanvin Paris, Alber Elbaz

Located in London, GB

▪ Brand: Lanvin ▪ Creative Director: Alber Elbaz ▪ Collection: Spring-Summer 2008 ▪ Sold by: One of a Kind Archive ▪ Fabric: Green Polyester ▪ Size: Small ▪ Made in: France ▪ Conditi...

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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Lanvin by Alber Elbaz Green Pleated One-Shoulder Evening Dress, SS 2008

Size: Small

1970's LEONARD of Paris floral printed silk jersey dress

By Leonard, Leonard of Paris

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Vivid, floral printed silk jersey dress with semi sheer puff sleeves and braided belt from Leonard dating to the early 1970's. No size is indicated however this would best fit a Fren...

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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

1970's LEONARD of Paris floral printed silk jersey dress

Size: fits an XS or S

Red silk and rhinestone sleeveless cocktail dress Azzaro Paris

By Loris Azzaro Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Red silk, rhinestone and glass beads sleeveless cocktail dress. Silk lining. Hook&eye closure in the middle top front. Invisible zip and hook&eye in the middle back. SIZE 40 (Fr) ...

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Early 2000s French Cocktail Dresses

Red silk and rhinestone sleeveless cocktail dress Azzaro Paris

Size: 40 (Fr) 10 (Us)

Black sleeveless evening dress draped on the left hips Lanvin "Les Dix Ans " NEW

By Lanvin Paris, Alber Elbaz

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Black sleeveless evening dress draped on the left hips. Main fabric : rayon. Lining: silk chiffon

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2010s French Evening Dresses

Black sleeveless evening dress draped on the left hips Lanvin "Les Dix Ans " NEW

Size: 40 (Fr) 10 (Us)

Ivory taffetas evening dress with ruffles and drape bust Nina Ricci Paris

By Nina Ricci

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Ivory taffetas evening dress with ruffles. Drape bust and sleeve. Boned. Zip in the middle back

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1980s French Evening Dresses

Ivory taffetas evening dress with ruffles and drape bust Nina Ricci Paris

Size: 40 (M)

1970s Loris Azzaro Strapless Purple Cutout Bra Top Long Vintage Evening Dress

By Loris Azzaro, Loris Azzaro Paris

Located in Portland, OR

This sensational vintage Loris Azzaro purple jersey strapless evening dress is so incredible! This

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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

1970s Loris Azzaro Strapless Purple Cutout Bra Top Long Vintage Evening Dress

Size: See Description

Azzaro Paris 80's Gold Lamé Sunray Pleated Met Gala Evening Gown

By Loris Azzaro

Located in BELLEVUE HILL, NSW

A veritable museum piece, this 1988 Loris Azzaro gown was worn by supermodel Amber Valletta to the ‘Gilded Glamour’ themed 2022 Met Gala where she was fêted as best dressed at the ev...

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1980s French Evening Gowns

Azzaro Paris 80's Gold Lamé Sunray Pleated Met Gala Evening Gown

Leonard Paris Silk Floral Floral Print Open Square-Back Maxi Dress, 1970s

By Leonard, Leonard of Paris

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Known for their unique, feminine prints and exotic designs, Leonard Paris is a staple when it comes

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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Leonard Paris Silk Floral Floral Print Open Square-Back Maxi Dress, 1970s

Size: Small

Black draped cocktail dress with leather details middle front Azzaro Paris

By Loris Azzaro Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Black draped cocktail dress with leather python style details middle front . Shoulder pad. Invisible zip and hook&eye in the middle back. SIZE S

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2010s European Cocktail Dresses

Black draped cocktail dress with leather details middle front Azzaro Paris

Size: S (36 Fr)

Silk & lurex jacquard evening dress "Myrtille" Attributed to Jeanne Lanvin 1936

By Jeanne Lanvin, Lanvin Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Yellow silk and lurex jacquard evening dress with embellished belt with silver lurex small balls

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1930s French Court Gowns

Silk & lurex jacquard evening dress "Myrtille" Attributed to Jeanne Lanvin 1936

Size: XS

Pierre Cardin Vintage Red Silk Crepe Draped Evening Dress w Plunging Low Back

By Pierre Cardin Paris, Pierre Cardin

Located in Portland, OR

incredible plunging draped low back. We love the dramatic look of this incredible evening dress and the

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1980s French Evening Dresses

Pierre Cardin Vintage Red Silk Crepe Draped Evening Dress w Plunging Low Back

Size: See Measurements in Description

Evening coat by Jeanne Lanvin Haute Couture - Paris Winter Collection 1943

By Jeanne Lanvin

Located in Toulon, FR

Winter 1943 Collection Paris Kimono evening coat in satin, fully overstitched, by Jeanne Lanvin

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1940s French Peignoirs

Evening coat by Jeanne Lanvin Haute Couture - Paris Winter Collection 1943

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Size: French size equivalent 35-36

A Louis Féraud Couture Embroidered Evening Dress - Fall Winter 1979

By Louis Feraud Paris, Louis Feraud

Located in Toulon, FR

Fall-Winter 1979 Collection France Beautiful long evening dress with black bangs embroidered with

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1970s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

A Louis Féraud Couture Embroidered Evening Dress - Fall Winter 1979

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Size: Equivalent size 36 France

Vionnet Paris Color-Block Silk Tank Chemise Dress Black Creme Yellow Size 8-10

By Vionnet Paris, Vionnet

Located in Palm Springs, CA

This beautiful French dress by Vionnet Paris is a perfect Spring/Summer 2023 vacation or party

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2010s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Vionnet Paris Color-Block Silk Tank Chemise Dress Black Creme Yellow Size 8-10

Size: 44

Longchamps Paris Ivory Floral Micro Bead Evening Bag w Chain Handle, 1950s

By Longchamps

Located in Tucson, AZ

A rare Longchamps--not Longchamp--evening purse made even more noteworthy by its swirling micro

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1950s French Evening Bags and Minaudières

Longchamps Paris Ivory Floral Micro Bead Evening Bag w Chain Handle, 1950s

H 4.75 in W 5.5 in D 1 in

Lanvin Paris 2008 Runway Collection Vintage Draped Grosgrain Navy Dress Size 4

By Alber Elbaz, Lanvin Paris

Located in Palm Springs, CA

. Shown in the fall 2008 runway collection in Paris. It is so shapely and sexy on…. But it’s all about the

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Early 2000s French Cocktail Dresses

Lanvin Paris 2008 Runway Collection Vintage Draped Grosgrain Navy Dress Size 4

Size: 36

Loris Azzaro Paris Blue & Green Watercolor Silk Strapless Vintage Dress

By Loris Azzaro Paris, Loris Azzaro

Located in Portland, OR

This beautiful Loris Azzaro Paris vintage watercolor silk strapless cocktail or party dress was

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

Loris Azzaro Paris Blue & Green Watercolor Silk Strapless Vintage Dress

Size: see description

Printed cocktail dress in silver and gold brocade Lanvin Circa 1960's

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Printed cocktail dress in silver and gold brocade with pearl button and lurex passementerie in the middle front. Silk lining. SIZE 38/40 (Fr) M/L

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1960s French Cocktail Dresses

Printed cocktail dress in silver and gold brocade Lanvin Circa 1960's

W 14.18 in L 34.65 in

LANVIN Sleeveless Cocktail Dress 'Les 10 ans' in Black and Green Silk Size 36FR

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Paris, FR

LANVIN sleeveless cocktail dress in black duchesse silk at the back, where a long zipper of 87 cm is outlined. The front is in green silk on which it has been conceived a sublime bla...

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2010s French Cocktail Dresses

LANVIN Sleeveless Cocktail Dress 'Les 10 ans' in Black and Green Silk Size 36FR

Size: 36

Leonard Paris 1970s vintage signed 100% silk jersey floral print maxi dress

By Leonard, Leonard of Paris

Located in Antwerp, BE

Signed Leonard Paris 1970s vintage maxi dress featuring bell sleeves and made in a botanical

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1970s Maxi Dress

Leonard Paris 1970s vintage signed 100% silk jersey floral print maxi dress

L 63 in

Paco Rabanne Made in Paris Cocktail Dress

By Paco Rabanne

Located in Sharon, CT

Scalloped layers of material, fully line. zipper on side. Fits American size 4-6

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

Paco Rabanne Made in Paris Cocktail Dress

Size: 40

A Jean-Louis Sherrer Evening Dress in Navy Polka dots Net Circa 1980

By Jean-Louis Scherrer

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1980 France Beautiful evening dress in navy blue Polyamide tulle with polka dots by Sherrer

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1980s French Evening Dresses

A Jean-Louis Sherrer Evening Dress in Navy Polka dots Net Circa 1980

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Size: equivalent size 35/36 french

Lanvin Long Dress with Harlequin Patterns

By Lanvin Paris

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Lanvin - Long dress with harlequin patterns in red, white, light blue, and navy blue tones. Size 36FR. Additiional information: Condition: Very good condition Dimensions: Chest: 44 ...

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1980s Evening Dresses

Lanvin Long Dress with Harlequin Patterns

Size: 36

Lanvin Haute Couture 1980s Velvet Bias Cut Black Gown

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Introducing the Lanvin Haute Couture 1980s Velvet Bias Cut Black Gown, a breathtaking masterpiece that epitomizes timeless elegance and sophistication. This incredible gown showcases...

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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Lanvin Haute Couture 1980s Velvet Bias Cut Black Gown

Size: 38

Lanvin Resort 2010 Strapless Floral Print Silk Maxi Gown

By Lanvin Paris

Located in BELLEVUE HILL, NSW

Dating to the Acapulco inspired Resort 2010 collection, this stunning gown designed by Alber Elbaz for Lanvin makes the perfect travel companion. Made from hot pink silk satin with a...

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2010s French Evening Dresses

Lanvin Resort 2010 Strapless Floral Print Silk Maxi Gown

Size: 40

Lanvin long velvet dress 60s/70s

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Rubiera, RE

LANVIN 22. Faubourg St. Honoré _ PARIS 60s/70s Long printed velvet dress with large shocking pink

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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Lanvin long velvet dress 60s/70s

L 52.37 in

Lanvin 1970’s Black Shutter Pleat Matte Jersey Strapless Long Dress-Size 40

By Lanvin Paris

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Lanvin 1970’s Black Shutter Pleat Matte Jersey Strapless Long Dress-Size 40. This simple yet elegant Lanvin creation is from the 1970’s and is in good vintage condition. The long dre...

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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Lanvin 1970’s Black Shutter Pleat Matte Jersey Strapless Long Dress-Size 40

Lanvin pre/FW 2012 10 yr anniversary black red heart print silk train gown dress

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Paris, FR

LOVE LALI Vintage A beautiful floor length silk gown in black, covered in red heart print from Lanvin Pre Fall 2012 which was the 10 year anniversary collection of Alber Elbaz Long ...

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2010s French Evening Gowns

Lanvin pre/FW 2012 10 yr anniversary black red heart print silk train gown dress

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Size: 38

Pastel pink and yellow bustier dress in shantung Jacques Fath

By Jacques Fath Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Pastel pink and yellow bustier dress in shantung. SIZE: 36 (Fr)

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1960s French Cocktail Dresses

Pastel pink and yellow bustier dress in shantung Jacques Fath

Size: 36

Lanvin Jersey Wrap Dress, Size 36FR

By Lanvin Paris

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Lanvin (Made in France) - Wrap dress in jersey.. No composition or size tag, it fits a size 36FR. Additional information: Dimensions: Shoulders: 39 cm (15.35"), Bust: 46 cm ( 18.11...

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1970s French Evening Dresses

Lanvin Jersey Wrap Dress, Size 36FR

Size: 36

Lanvin Mod 1970s Vibrant Foliage Vine Print Belted Gown

By Lanvin Paris

Located in University City, MO

Lanvin Paris Mod 1970s vibrant foliage vine print poly knit gown The chic poly knit gown is

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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Lanvin Mod 1970s Vibrant Foliage Vine Print Belted Gown

Size: Vintage Size 12

Lanvin Alber Elbaz F/W 2013 Silk Butterfly Print Fishtail Dress

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Moroccan-born designer Alber Elbaz is remembered as much for his love of people as he is for his astounding talent and creative philosophy. Credited with revitalizing the French fash...

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2010s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Lanvin Alber Elbaz F/W 2013 Silk Butterfly Print Fishtail Dress

Size: Small

Asymmetrical cocktail dress in burgundy taffetas and devoured velvet Jean Patou

By Jean Patou Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Asymmetrical cocktail dress in burgundy taffetas and devoured velvet. Fabric rose on the right shoulder and zip on the same side on the waist. Wrap skirt and bow on the left hips. No...

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

Asymmetrical cocktail dress in burgundy taffetas and devoured velvet Jean Patou

Size: 38 (Fr) 8 (US) M

Lanvin Bow-accented Satin Dress, 2006

By Lanvin Paris

Located in New York, NY

Silk dress by Lanvin, 2006 collection. Loose fit, Spaghetti straps, bow accent draping on the chest. Additional information: Fabric: 100% silk Size: 38/M Condition: Very good .........

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21st Century and Contemporary French Evening Dresses

Lanvin Bow-accented Satin Dress, 2006

Size: M

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What is Balmain Paris?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 18, 2024
Balmain Paris is an iconic French couture house founded by Pierre Balmain in 1945. Balmain, which became known for its bell-shaped skirts and sophisticated cocktail dresses that drew on elegant ballet dancer costumes, was among the first to offer French looks to the American market. Since the death of the founder in 1982, the design reins at the company have been handed to luminaries such as Oscar de la Renta and Olivier Rousteing, an alum of Roberto Cavalli who was installed as creative director at the label in 2011. Shop a collection of vintage Balmain from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is evening attire for ladies?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
Dresses are the traditional evening attire for ladies. For the most formal events, women typically wear full-length gowns, while knee-length or shorter cocktail dresses are the norm for other evening events. In recent years, some women have begun to wear tuxedos and suits as evening attire. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of apparel for women.
What is an evening bag called?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
An evening bag can also be called a reticule or an indispensable. It was a small handbag, popular in the late 17th century and early 18th century. On 1stDibs, you can find vintage and contemporary handbags from some of the top sellers around the world.
What is Paris known for in fashion?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
In fashion, Paris is known for being home to the headquarters of many luxury houses. Dior, Givenchy, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Chanel, Saint-Laurent, Celine, Hermès, Lanvin and Louis Vuitton all call the city home. Paris also draws crowds twice per year with Paris Fashion Week, a series of fashion shows that feature top maisons showcasing their latest pieces. In addition, the city is home to some of the top fashion schools in Europe, including ESMOD International, the Institut Francais de la Mode, Studio Berçot and the Paris College of Art. Explore a wide range of French apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
Who owns Balmain Paris?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 18, 2024
Balmain Paris is owned by a Qatari investment fund called Mayhoola for Investments. The iconic French couture house was founded by Pierre Balmain in 1945. Shop a collection of vintage Balmain from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How old is Mellerio Paris?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Mellerio dits Meller is a French jewelry house founded in 1613 by the Mellerio family. The brand claims to be the oldest family-owned company in Europe with over 400 years in business. Browse a collection of Mellerio jewelry pieces on 1stDibs.
Is Cartier cheaper in Paris?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Cartier pieces may be cheaper in Paris than they are in the U.S., but that's because of the exchange rate. Cartier doesn't price the pieces depending on the country.
What is the best color for an evening gown?
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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.
What is the most famous piece of art in Paris?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Paris is home to several priceless pieces of art from the world's top artists. Debatably, the most famous artwork in Paris is Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, on display at the Louvre. Many consider the Mona Lisa to be the most famous piece of art in Paris as well as the world. Shop a selection of artwork from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
What is the oldest jewelry house in Paris?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
Mellerio is the oldest jewelry house in Paris. Furthermore, Mellerio is one of Europe’s oldest jewelry makers and one of its oldest family-run companies. The Mellerino family established their shop in Italy in 1613 and started trading at Versailles in 1777. Francois Mellerio relocated the shop to Paris during the early 18th century. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Mellerio jewelry.
How much is Hermes bracelet in Paris?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The Hermès clic clac H bracelets usually sell for around 545 Euro in Paris.
Are Cartier watches made in Paris?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
No, Cartier watches are not made in Paris. While Cartier’s head office is located in Paris, Cartier watches are crafted in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. This area of Switzerland is known for its high-quality watchmaking. Shop a wide range of Cartier watches on 1stDibs.
How do I get an even patina on Louis Vuitton?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 7, 2024
To help your Louis Vuitton achieve an even patina, it is important to minimize its contact with oils and other compounds. Storing your Louis Vuitton in its dust bag and using a wax-free leather conditioner will help the patina to even out. You’ll find a variety of Louis Vuitton handbags on 1stDibs.
How do I get an even patina on Louis Vuitton?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 7, 2024
To help your Louis Vuitton achieve an even patina, it is important to minimize its contact with oils and other compounds. Storing your Louis Vuitton in its dust bag and using a wax-free leather conditioner will help the patina to even out. You’ll find a variety of Louis Vuitton handbags on 1stDibs.
What is the oldest high jewelry house in Paris?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
The oldest high jewelry house in Paris is Mellerio dits Meller. Its history spans more than 400 years, dating back to 1613, when members of the Mellerio family began working as goldsmiths in Paris. Known for its timeless and exquisite bracelets, rings, objets d'art and other goods, Mellerio has counted the likes of Queen Victoria, Marie-Antoinette, Marie de' Medici and other historically important figures as clients. On 1stDibs, find a range of Mellerio dits Meller jewelry.
Is Karl Lagerfeld Paris a good brand?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024
Yes, Karl Lagerfeld Paris is a good brand. Specializing in affordable, well-made apparel and accessories for a hip, youthful demographic, Karl Lagerfeld Paris is a diffusion line of the French luxury fashion brand known as Karl Lagerfeld. During his five-decade career designing shoes, handbags, evening dresses and other items for Chanel, Fendi, Chloé and many others, the German-born Lagerfeld was a quintessential chameleon, ever evolving to embody the times. Shop a diverse assortment of Karl Lagerfeld apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
Are Balmain Paris sneakers made in China?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, while the majority of Balmain’s ready-to-wear collection is manufactured in Europe, most of Balmain’s footwear is made in China with some of the leather styles produced in Italy. Shop a collection of Balmain sneakers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What makes Paris Street; Rainy Day impressionist?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Although Gustave Caillebotte’s Paris Street; Rainy Day is associated with impressionism, it is characterized more by its realism in comparison to the loose brushwork of its truly impressionist counterparts. Shop a selection of Gustave Caillebotte pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
What kind of painting is Paris Street Rainy Day?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Paris Street Rainy Day is an Impressionist street scene painting. Gustave Caillebotte produced the oil painting in 1877, and it is in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, as of January 2022. You'll find a range of Gustave Caillebotte art on 1stDibs.
What years did Norman Rockwell paint for The Saturday Evening Post?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Norman Rockwell painted his first cover for The Saturday Evening Post in 1916. Over the next 46 years, he would go on to paint 300 covers for the magazine. You’ll find a variety of Norman Rockwell art pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.