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MISSONI Runway S/S 2012 Metallic Chevron Knit Ruffled Dress
MISSONI Runway S/S 2012 Metallic Chevron Knit Ruffled Dress

MISSONI Runway S/S 2012 Metallic Chevron Knit Ruffled Dress

By Missoni, Missoni Brown label

Located in Woodland Hills, CA

From the Spring/Summer 2012 collection, crafted in the house’s signature metallic knit in a richly layered palette of vibrant and earthy tones with hints of gold shimmer. A structur...

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2010s Italian Maxi Dress

.93 Carat Sapphire, Diamond and Tourmaline Etruscan Style Cross Pendant / Brooch
.93 Carat Sapphire, Diamond and Tourmaline Etruscan Style Cross Pendant / Brooch

.93 Carat Sapphire, Diamond and Tourmaline Etruscan Style Cross Pendant / Brooch

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

The pendant / brooch is made of 18 karat yellow gold. The bodice of the cross is done in a brushed matte finish, while the ends and the accent pieces are set in a polished finish.

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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Etruscan Revival Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Geoffrey Beene ' Work Of Art ' Beaded Dress
Geoffrey Beene ' Work Of Art ' Beaded Dress

Geoffrey Beene ' Work Of Art ' Beaded Dress

By Geoffrey Beene

Located in Water Mill, NY

It is made of off white silk shot vertically with gold thread and stunning beading. The front of the bodice is completely covered in glass beads- lines of tiny white beads with the ...

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1970s American Cocktail Dresses

Yves Saint Laurent Evening Dress
Yves Saint Laurent Evening Dress

Yves Saint Laurent Evening Dress

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in New York, NY

Yves Saint Laurent, black heavy jersey knit evening gown, with reptile print gold lame V neck bodice and cummerbund. Sleeves are 3/4 length ending at the elbow with a slight pouf at ...

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1970s French Evening Gowns

Christian Dior Paris Automne-Hiver 1980  Numbered Lace Gown with Stole
Christian Dior Paris Automne-Hiver 1980  Numbered Lace Gown with Stole

Christian Dior Paris Automne-Hiver 1980 Numbered Lace Gown with Stole

By Christian Dior

Located in Montgomery, TX

Christian Dior Automne-Hiver 1980 Dress Embellished with beads and sequins. Lace has metal gold thread through. Boned bodice with attached interior waist belt.

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1980s French Evening Gowns

1960s Oscar de La Renta Velvet Studded and Embroidered Dress w/ Fur Hem
1960s Oscar de La Renta Velvet Studded and Embroidered Dress w/ Fur Hem

1960s Oscar de La Renta Velvet Studded and Embroidered Dress w/ Fur Hem

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Gresham, OR

A "60s Renaissance' style Oscar De la Renta cocktail dress in brown velvet with gold embroidery on the front bodice. Studded with large faceted metal embellishment and a back zipper.

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1960s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

GUCCI FW 2016 Silk Dress Snake Embroidery ACDC Runway Rare Pink
GUCCI FW 2016 Silk Dress Snake Embroidery ACDC Runway Rare Pink

GUCCI FW 2016 Silk Dress Snake Embroidery ACDC Runway Rare Pink

By Alessandro Michele, Gucci

Located in Berlin, BE

FW 2016 Collection, runway look Pink silk puffed sleeve dress with pleated skirt and snake embroidery across bodice. Gold coloured zipper on the back back as well as "ACDC" logo in p...

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2010s Italian Evening Dresses

1960s Oscar de la Renta Black Shirt Dress with Metallic 'Caterpillar' Pom Poms
1960s Oscar de la Renta Black Shirt Dress with Metallic 'Caterpillar' Pom Poms

1960s Oscar de la Renta Black Shirt Dress with Metallic 'Caterpillar' Pom Poms

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Atlanta, GA

The paper weight sheer fabric is covered with textural pom poms sprouting gold threads. The bodice and cuffs are outlined in silver and gold metallic braiding which creates a faux j...

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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

NWT Jason Wu Collection Babygirl Marigold Velvet Draped Dress
NWT Jason Wu Collection Babygirl Marigold Velvet Draped Dress

NWT Jason Wu Collection Babygirl Marigold Velvet Draped Dress

By Jason Wu

Located in Jersey City, NJ

Gorgeous strapless cocktail dress by Jason Wu Collection, crafted in radiant gold velvet. The structured bodice and gathered draping create a beautifully sculpted silhouette, with a ...

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2010s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Stunning Vintage Zandra Rhodes Ballgown
Stunning Vintage Zandra Rhodes Ballgown

Stunning Vintage Zandra Rhodes Ballgown

By Dame Zandra Rhodes

Located in Port Hope, ON

Zandra Rodhes is renowned for her romantic and lavishly embellished evening wear...this stunning gowns has all the elements ....the gold hand painted fabric...the fullness of the ski...

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1980s English Ball Gowns

Tom Ford for Gucci F/W 2003 Runway Bustier Corset Silk Red Dress Gown
Tom Ford for Gucci F/W 2003 Runway Bustier Corset Silk Red Dress Gown

Tom Ford for Gucci F/W 2003 Runway Bustier Corset Silk Red Dress Gown

By Tom Ford for Gucci

Located in Englishtown, NJ

Tom Ford for Gucci silk red gown with structured bust featuring overlapping straps, concealed corset bodice, gold-tone hook-and-eye closures at center bust, detachable long sleeves, ...

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Early 2000s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage Donna Karan Black Lambskin Leather 1990s 90s Fitted Moto Vest Size 4
Vintage Donna Karan Black Lambskin Leather 1990s 90s Fitted Moto Vest Size 4

Vintage Donna Karan Black Lambskin Leather 1990s 90s Fitted Moto Vest Size 4

By Donna Karan

Located in San Diego, CA

Incredibly flattering tailored piece by this iconic designer. Features gold zipper up the bodice, two gold zippers at the front pockets, and a gold zippered pocket along the collar.

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1990s American Vests

Vintage Donna Karan Collection 1990s Black Size 2 / 4 Puff Sleeve Shirt Jacket
Vintage Donna Karan Collection 1990s Black Size 2 / 4 Puff Sleeve Shirt Jacket

Vintage Donna Karan Collection 1990s Black Size 2 / 4 Puff Sleeve Shirt Jacket

By Donna Karan

Located in San Diego, CA

Chic 90s vintage DONNA KARAN COLLECTION black puff sleeve shirt / jacket! Features a fitted bodice with hidden gold buttons down the front and at each breast pocket.

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1990s Italian Blouses and Tops

Vintage St John by Marie Gray 1990s Hunter Green Santana Knit Long Sleeve Dress
Vintage St John by Marie Gray 1990s Hunter Green Santana Knit Long Sleeve Dress

Vintage St John by Marie Gray 1990s Hunter Green Santana Knit Long Sleeve Dress

By Marie Gray, St. John

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful vintage 90s ST JOHN, by MARIE GRAY hunter forest green Santana Knit long sleeve dress! Features a gold zipper up the front bodice. Pockets at each breast.

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1990s American Cocktail Dresses

VICTOR COSTA Corset Top Puff Sleeves & Embroidery Romantic Formal VTG 1980s Sz 6
VICTOR COSTA Corset Top Puff Sleeves & Embroidery Romantic Formal VTG 1980s Sz 6

VICTOR COSTA Corset Top Puff Sleeves & Embroidery Romantic Formal VTG 1980s Sz 6

By Victor Costa

Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Made from a metallic green satin, it features slim black embroidered stripes on the puffed sleeves, with metallic gold braid trim. The bodice features an abstract leaf pattern and f...

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Late 20th Century American Blouses

Leonard Paris Attributed Giraffe Print Silk Midi Dress, 1970s
Leonard Paris Attributed Giraffe Print Silk Midi Dress, 1970s

Leonard Paris Attributed Giraffe Print Silk Midi Dress, 1970s

By Leonard

Located in Tucson, AZ

Collarless shirtwaist dress with gold buttoning V neck bodice, lightly gathered shoulders and matching button cuffs.

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1970s Unknown Casual Dresses

Hermes 1980s Library Print Oversized Shirt
Hermes 1980s Library Print Oversized Shirt

Hermes 1980s Library Print Oversized Shirt

By Hermès

Located in London, GB

The bookcase holds books around the theme of hunting and woodlands and the print is in shades of deep green, royal purple, rich reds and golds. The oversized bodice is only fastened ...

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20th Century Blouses and Tops

new VERSACE 2020 Runway black sweetheart bustier corset top IT38 S
new VERSACE 2020 Runway black sweetheart bustier corset top IT38 S

new VERSACE 2020 Runway black sweetheart bustier corset top IT38 S

By Versace

Located in Hong Kong, NT

Wired boning at bustline to keep structure. Boned corset bodice. Gold-tone Medusa zipper pull back-zip closure.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Blouses and Tops

NWT Donna Karan Fall 2011 Runway Silk Organza Size 6 Strapless Nude Gown Dress
NWT Donna Karan Fall 2011 Runway Silk Organza Size 6 Strapless Nude Gown Dress

NWT Donna Karan Fall 2011 Runway Silk Organza Size 6 Strapless Nude Gown Dress

By Donna Karan

Located in San Diego, CA

Features the most beautiful nude silk organza, with just the slightest amount of gold sheen. Boned bodice holds everything in place.

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2010s American Evening Gowns

Rare 1950s Charles Cooper for Neiman Marcus Tan Linen Striped Wiggle Dress
Rare 1950s Charles Cooper for Neiman Marcus Tan Linen Striped Wiggle Dress

Rare 1950s Charles Cooper for Neiman Marcus Tan Linen Striped Wiggle Dress

By Neiman Marcus, Charles Cooper

Located in San Diego, CA

Soft tan linen fabric, with red, green and brown stripes at the waist (reminds me of GUCCI signature colors). Functional gold buttons up the bodice (can be worn buttoned or left part...

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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

Gianni Versace for Genny New 1990s Pale Mint Green Size 6 Bodycon 90s Dress
Gianni Versace for Genny New 1990s Pale Mint Green Size 6 Bodycon 90s Dress

Gianni Versace for Genny New 1990s Pale Mint Green Size 6 Bodycon 90s Dress

By Gianni Versace, Gianni Versace for Genny

Located in San Diego, CA

Features a body hugging fit. Large round gold buttons up the front bodice. Soft rayon blend fabric.

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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Biba Vintage Denim Nautical 1970s Trench Jacket or Mini Dress Rare British 70s
Biba Vintage Denim Nautical 1970s Trench Jacket or Mini Dress Rare British 70s

Biba Vintage Denim Nautical 1970s Trench Jacket or Mini Dress Rare British 70s

By Biba

Located in San Diego, CA

Rare and collectible vintage BIBA 1970s denim / blue jean 3/4 sleeves nautical trench jacket or mini dress w/ detachable belt! Features gold anchor buttons down the bodice, and at ea...

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1970s English Trench Coats

1970s Oscar de la Renta Silk Boho Batik Print Vintage Jumpsuit Attached Skirt
1970s Oscar de la Renta Silk Boho Batik Print Vintage Jumpsuit Attached Skirt

1970s Oscar de la Renta Silk Boho Batik Print Vintage Jumpsuit Attached Skirt

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in San Diego, CA

Features vibrant colors of orange, green, brown, burgundy, yellow throughout. Fitted bodice features gold silk threading throughout. Wide palazzo legs.

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1970s American Jumpsuits

Vintage MOSCHINO COUTURE "Cruise Me Baby" Venice Novelty Applique Silk Crop Blaz
Vintage MOSCHINO COUTURE "Cruise Me Baby" Venice Novelty Applique Silk Crop Blaz

Vintage MOSCHINO COUTURE "Cruise Me Baby" Venice Novelty Applique Silk Crop Blaz

By Moschino Couture, Moschino

Located in Kingersheim, Alsace

. - Embroidered lion on the cuffs and at the back. - Gold trimmings. - Bodice is cream color. - Fully lined with prints of Venice scenery. - Tag reads: MOSCHINO COUTURE Made in Italy...

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20th Century Italian Cropped Jackets

C.1970 Victoria Royal Nude Illusion Beaded Chiffon Evening Dress
C.1970 Victoria Royal Nude Illusion Beaded Chiffon Evening Dress

C.1970 Victoria Royal Nude Illusion Beaded Chiffon Evening Dress

By Victoria Royal

Located in Atlanta, GA

The bodice features gold ball beading at the collar, zipped cuffs and around the outline of the bib.

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1970s Hong Kong Evening Gowns

Vivienne Westwood Gold Label Forest Green Corset
Vivienne Westwood Gold Label Forest Green Corset

Vivienne Westwood Gold Label Forest Green Corset

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in New York, NY

This deep scoop neck sleeveless corset is cut from a lush dark green velvet. The cropped design with a curved detail at the front hem closes with a back zipper. The front and back ar...

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1990s British Bodices

Christian Dior by John Galliano Gold Jacquard Corset Lace Top
Christian Dior by John Galliano Gold Jacquard Corset Lace Top

Christian Dior by John Galliano Gold Jacquard Corset Lace Top

By John Galliano, Christian Dior

Located in Cloverdale, CA

Christian Dior by John Galliano Divine Gold Jacquard Corset Lace Top This is a zip corset like top with a bandalero over the shoulders French 42 Bust 36" Waist 27" Len...

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1990s French Bodices

Gold Briquette Necklace, Three Ranks, from the 60s'
Gold Briquette Necklace, Three Ranks, from the 60s'

Gold Briquette Necklace, Three Ranks, from the 60s'

Located in London, GB

Gold (18k) briquette necklace composed of three ranks adorn with a gold bodice revert.

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Mid-20th Century French Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Mary McFadden Black and Gold Pleated One-Shoulder Flounce Vintage Gown
Mary McFadden Black and Gold Pleated One-Shoulder Flounce Vintage Gown

Mary McFadden Black and Gold Pleated One-Shoulder Flounce Vintage Gown

By Mary McFadden

Located in San Francisco, CA

Mary McFadden Black and Beige Pleated One-Shoulder Flounce Vintage Gown. Muted gold bodice; Long black skirt; Black shoulder flounce.

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20th Century Evening Gowns

Gold and Diamond Briquette Necklace from the 50s
Gold and Diamond Briquette Necklace from the 50s

Gold and Diamond Briquette Necklace from the 50s

Located in London, GB

Gold (18k) and diamond necklace composed of two ranks adorn with a gold bodice revert.

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Mid-20th Century French Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

1960s Column Dress w/ Gold Studded Bodice
1960s Column Dress w/ Gold Studded Bodice

1960s Column Dress w/ Gold Studded Bodice

By Bergdorf Goodman

Located in Brooklyn, NY

1960s Column Dress w/ Gold Studded Bodice from BERGDORF GOODMAN

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1960s Evening Dresses and Gowns

German Lüsterweibchen with a Polychrome Carved Woman
German Lüsterweibchen with a Polychrome Carved Woman

German Lüsterweibchen with a Polychrome Carved Woman

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

The female figure of this chandelier is depicted wearing an ornately decorated gold bodice, with a rich red skirt and blue cape.

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Antique 19th Century German Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Antler, Wood

Matthew Williamson Gold Jacquard Corseted Bodice Embellished Dress S
Matthew Williamson Gold Jacquard Corseted Bodice Embellished Dress S

Matthew Williamson Gold Jacquard Corseted Bodice Embellished Dress S

By Matthew Williamson

Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2

An elegant staple, this dress from Matthew Williamson comes in a lovely gold shade. This creation is made of a cotton blend and flaunts embellished side pockets.

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2010s Unknown Mini Dresses

1970's Estévez Ivory and Gold Beaded Bodice Open Back Gown - Size S
1970's Estévez Ivory and Gold Beaded Bodice Open Back Gown - Size S

1970's Estévez Ivory and Gold Beaded Bodice Open Back Gown - Size S

Located in London, GB

This gorgeous gown is a 1970's piece by one of our favourite designers, Estévez . The bodice has elegant capped sleeves and is embellished with gold beading creating a chevron effect...

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1970s Evening Gowns

1950s Gold Metallic Party Dress
1950s Gold Metallic Party Dress

1950s Gold Metallic Party Dress

Located in San Francisco, CA

1950s tea-length party dress with gold metallic lamé ruched bodice. The skirt is made of gold layered tulle that is finished with a handmade gold enlarged rose with buds and leaves.

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1950s Evening Dresses and Gowns

1930's Suprematist Gold Lamé Gown
1930's Suprematist Gold Lamé Gown

1930's Suprematist Gold Lamé Gown

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Stunning, slinky 1930's gown has a metallic gold lamé bias cut bodice and a flowing chiffon/lamé brocade skirt woven with gold geometric motifs inspired by the Russian Suprematist mo...

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Evening Gowns

1970s Turquoise & Gold Sequin Silk Gown
1970s Turquoise & Gold Sequin Silk Gown

1970s Turquoise & Gold Sequin Silk Gown

Located in Rockwood, ON

It has been completely covered with a stunning design of gold metallic thread and fine gold sequins. The bodice is cupped and each cup is gathered in soft pleats.

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1970s Evening Dresses and Gowns

1990's North Beach Gold Leather Halter Dress
1990's North Beach Gold Leather Halter Dress

1990's North Beach Gold Leather Halter Dress

By Michael Hoban, North Beach Leather

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1990's masterpiece from North Beach Leather by Michael Hoban is made of shiny gold leather. Halter-style bodice has gold bullion adornment sewn in a leafy pattern.

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Late 20th Century Cocktail Dresses

1920s gold lace and beaded sequin flapper dress
1920s gold lace and beaded sequin flapper dress

1920s gold lace and beaded sequin flapper dress

Located in London, GB

A vintage 1920s reworked flapper dress an original 20s bodice in gold lace with sequin and bead work throughout and a individual gold beaded strand skirt from the waist down a high n...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Evening Dresses

Vintage 1930's Metallic Gold Corded Cut-Out Ivory Silk Jersey Bias-Cut Deco Gown
Vintage 1930's Metallic Gold Corded Cut-Out Ivory Silk Jersey Bias-Cut Deco Gown

Vintage 1930's Metallic Gold Corded Cut-Out Ivory Silk Jersey Bias-Cut Deco Gown

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

I have never seen such an alluring bodice. Metallic gold cording is used to create large cut-out loops; the backside going seductively low.

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1930s American Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Unusual 1960s Backless Pink & Gold Metallic Brocade Dress
Unusual 1960s Backless Pink & Gold Metallic Brocade Dress

Unusual 1960s Backless Pink & Gold Metallic Brocade Dress

Located in Rockwood, ON

This allows the dress to have a subtle sheen and the combination of the pink and gold is mesmerizing. The bodice is very unusual - it is a high cut squared off panel with high cut co...

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1960s Evening Dresses

MACKIE/AGAHAYAN Tangerine chiffon w/gold metallic thread
MACKIE/AGAHAYAN Tangerine chiffon w/gold metallic thread

MACKIE/AGAHAYAN Tangerine chiffon w/gold metallic thread

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pyramid gold stud work mounted with gold thread throughout bodice.

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20th Century American Dress and Coat Ensembles

1980s James Galanos Couture Gold & Black Striped Silk Dress
1980s James Galanos Couture Gold & Black Striped Silk Dress

1980s James Galanos Couture Gold & Black Striped Silk Dress

By James Galanos

Located in Rockwood, ON

On the skirt the black stripes are contrasted with a muted gold stripe on a silk taffeta. On the bodice he chose a black silk velvet with gold stripes made from gold lame thread.

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1980s Maxi Dress

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Gold Bodice For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate vintage or contemporary gold bodice for your needs in our varied inventory. Many people prefer Black, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find Brown, Beige and more options on these pages. Finding the perfect gold bodice may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions were made as early as the 20th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 21st Century, can also be found on the site. There have been many well-made iterations of this accessory over the years, but those made by Geoffrey Beene, Mary McFadden and Oscar De La Renta are often thought to be among the most stylish.

How Much is a Gold Bodice?

The price for a gold bodice starts at $395 and tops out at $43,914, and on average, selling for $975.

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From elegant museum-worthy vintage Chanel dresses and jackets to audacious T-shirts and trousers from provocative punk designer Vivienne Westwood, one thing is abundantly clear: If the clothing for sale on 1stDibs could talk, it would certainly make a statement. 

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Playful, boldly colored coats and outerwear from Moschino, Ralph Lauren and other titans of the era can take a simpler ensemble to the next level, while chic and practical suits from the likes of Christian Dior and Balmain endure for haute couture advocates and beyond. 

And vintage is the name of the game on today’s red carpets, too. Celebrity stylists are turning to archival pieces created by the likes of Bob Mackie, Thierry Mugler and Jean-Paul Gaultier as alternatives to new gowns plucked straight off the runway. Wearing such sought-after items gives celebrities instant allure and suggests a personal style that’s not only achingly glamorous but intellectually informed and influenced by a love of craftsmanship. 

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