Flower dress 1940s
$1,650
Flower dress 1940s
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
UNKNOWN - Silk taffeta dress printed with flowers, from the 1940s. Missing size and composition labels, it fits a 36FR.
$1,650
Flower dress 1940s
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
UNKNOWN - Silk taffeta dress printed with flowers, from the 1940s. Missing size and composition labels, it fits a 36FR.
Blue Rayon Paisley Print Dress, 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sweet and colorful 1940s era dress in royal blue rayon with whimsical oversized paisley print.
Wilma Exceptional Beaded Black Crepe Wrap Skirt Dress, 1940s
By Wilma
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Flirty 1940's black crepe rlightweight wool crepe cocktail dress by the label Wilma.
Rayon TIKI Hawaiian Pineapple Print Wrap Dress, 1940s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Rayon TIKI Hawaiian Wrap Dress features a colorful pineapple print on a light and adjustable material. The dress is handmade with a wrap style, making the sizing flexible, and i...
Dorothy O'Hara Vintage Black Lace Cocktail Dress, 1940s
By Dorothy O'Hara
Located in Sparks, NV
Extremely rare vintage 1940s Dorothy O'Hara cocktail dress in unworn condition with the original tags still attached!
Vintage 1940's violet blue crepe silk beaded dress 1940s silk dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Nashville, TN
This truly enchanting 1940's violet blue crepe silk dress, embellished with royal blue glass bugle beads, in a trailing swirl pattern with leaf design details, is the perfect show st...
$2,250
'She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not', Girl in a Gingham Dress, 1940's, Folk Art
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A sensitively painted portrait of the artist's daughter, Nancy, aged two and a half, shown wearing a floral-striped, jade green gingham dress. Signed lower right, 'Martha Tracy Fre...
Oil, Board
Vintage 1940's Burgundy Corduroy Dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Nashville, TN
This wonderful 1940's dress rendered in a deep shade of Bordeaux corduroy, is just the piece to welcome to your seasonal wardrobe.
1940’s Black and Floral Peplum Shirt Rayon Tea Dress
Located in London, GB
This desirable original unlabelled 1940’s day dress in black rayon with a pretty pink and yellow rose print it is an incredibly versatile piece and can be dressed up or down.
1940's 'Jewel' Colored Floral Silk Dress
Located in Sharon, CT
'Jewel Colored' print, silk crepe long -nearly floor length evening dress. V yoke in front. Dress appears to be custom hand sewn and pieced in 'couture' manner. Very slim bodice t...
Vintage 1940s Day Dress
Located in London, GB
A pretty vintage day dress from the 1940s. The dress is in a mixture of grey, cream and red and has a button front opening, shawl collar and cap sleaves.
1940's White Rayon Crepe Old Hollywood Style Draped Dress
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1940's white rayon crepe old Hollywood style dress with draped swag.
Circa 1940's flower print cotton organdy long cocktail dress
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Circa 1940's flower print cotton organdy long cocktail dress with belt in the same fabric.
1940s Norman Young Red Georgette Maxi Dress
Located in London, GB
This is a very fine example of late 1940s to early 1950s evening wear by British designer Norman Young who made high end occasion wear for department stores and specialist boutiques ...
Vintage 1940s Dress and Bolero
Located in London, GB
A pretty vintage dress from the 1940s. In a floral print of brown , yellow, green and beige, the dress has a square neckline with pleat detail at the front.
Vintage 1940s Apple Print Dress
Located in London, GB
A pretty Summer dress from the 1940s. The dress has an interesting double collar and button detail on the front.
Vintage 1940's Apricot Silk Day Dress Size 2 4
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This dress is composed of an apricot hue silk. Features sheer lace inserts, front pockets, and center front buttons. In excellent vintage condition, some discoloration due to age. ...
1940'S Black Rayon Crepe One Shoulder Draped Peplum Cocktail Dress
Located in New York, NY
1940'S Black Rayon Crepe One Shoulder Draped Peplum Cocktail Dress
1940'S Navy Blue Rayon Crepe Dress With Embroidered Sheer Back
Located in New York, NY
1940'S Navy Blue Rayon Crepe Dress With Embroidered Sheer Back
1940'S Black & White Rayon "Roman" Novelty Print Fit Flare Dress
Located in New York, NY
1940'S Black & White Rayon "Roman" Novelty Print Fit Flare Dress
Vintage Blue 1940s Day Dress
Located in London, GB
A pretty blue crepe dress with embroidery detail on the bust area and waist. The fabric is a pretty blue colour with a subtle ribbed detail. It has a button opening at the back , an...
Vintage 1940's Cream Floral Lace Day Dress US 4 UK 8
Located in Nashville, TN
Rendered in the softest shade of cream floral lace, overlaid over pale blue rayon lining, this original late 1940's dress is a timeless piece to add to your collection.
Handmade 1940's floral Pattern Velvet Cocktail Dress Size 4 6
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This custom 1940's design is composed of a orange hue floral patterned velvet. Handmade. In excellent vintage condition. **Please cross-reference measurements for personal accurac...
1940's Black Crepe Evening Dress with Gold Sequin Trim
Located in New Hope, PA
This sleek 1940's black crepe evening dress has a striking design worked in gold sequins from the right shoulder to the left hip.
"Symbolist woman" : Straight wood carved sculpture - Circa 1940
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Unique wood sculpture showing a long dressed 1940'S style woman stretching out arms "Symbolism" influence Circa 1940-50 Dimensions Height cm x Width cm x Depth cm Good conditio...
Wood
1940s Vintage Heart Print Tea Dress
Located in London, GB
A pretty and easy to wear vintage tea dress from the 1940s. The dress has a button front with elbow length sleaves and is in a pretty heart print and has tie backs.
1940s Silk Dress with Applique Flowers
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous little black silk 1940s dress. It has a V neckline, elbow length sleeves, shoulder pads and a front peplum on the A line skirt.
Vintage 1940s Linen Print Day Dress
Located in London, GB
A pretty vintage day dress from the 1940s. The dress has a white background, with crimson, blue , brown and yellow flowers.
1940'S Black Silk Charmeuse Button Front Couture Detailed Dress From Paris
Located in New York, NY
1940'S Black Silk Charmeuse Button Front Couture Detailed Dress From Paris
Vintage 1940's Yellow Silk Dress with Lace Inserts Size 2
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This dress is composed of a yellow hue silk. Features sheer lace inserts, front pockets, and center front buttons. In excellent vintage condition, some slight discoloration due to ag...
1940s Black Dress with Studded Belt
Located in Alford, MA
Black 1940s dress in a slightly sheer fabric, possibly rayon.
1940s Black Crepe and Cotton Dress
Located in London, GB
A chic dress from the 1940s. The bodice is a cotton net like fabric with hand painted flowers and cut out petals.
1940s Novelty Print Colourful Rayon Patchwork Dress
Located in London, GB
This original, rayon crepe dress was designed in the 1940s. The fabric is stunning and has retained its vibrancy, showcasing a whimsical patchwork/bunting print in childlike hues of ...
Vintage 1940's Silk Dress Illusion Neckline Rose Sequin Dress UK 8-10 US 4-6
Located in Nashville, TN
This truly enchanting 1940's black crepe silk dress, embellished with pink sequins and green and yellow glass beads in a trailing and scattered rose design, is the perfect show stopp...
Vintage 1940's Cream Silk Pleated Dress Rhinestone Button US 6 UK 10
Located in Nashville, TN
This truly mesmerising 1940's dress, rendered in the softest shade of cream crepe silk and accented by delicate pleated details, is the perfect timeless piece to add to your vintage ...
1940's IRENE LENTZ black dress with blouson silk chiffon overlay
By Irene Lentz
Located in San Fransisco, CA
A stunning and hard-to-find piece from the late 1940's created by Irene Lentz. This black gown really channels classic 'film noir' Hollywood glamour from this era.
Vintage 1940's Black Pleated Asymmetrical Soutache Collar Dress US 4 UK 8
By Carlye
Located in Nashville, TN
This eye-catching 1940's dress, accented by an asymmetrical collar which boasts red and tan rayon fabric, embellished with trailing metal thread soutache and claw set rhinestones, i...
1940'S Purple & Blue Rayon Floral Printed Shirt Dress With Bias Cut Skirt
Located in New York, NY
1940'S Purple & Blue Rayon Floral Printed Shirt Dress With Bias Cut Skirt
Vintage 1940's Navy Blue Silk Suzy Perette Dress UK 10 US 6
By Suzy Perette
Located in Nashville, TN
An iconic silhouette to behold, this original early 1950's Suzy Perette navvy blue silk faille dress, is just the piece to welcome to your vintage collection. The elegant shawl cut...
Vintage 1940's Pink Floral Day Day Dress Silk Floral Dress US 4 UK 8
Located in Nashville, TN
A beauty in the warmest shade of pink, with a repeat scattered floral pattern in shades of navy, white and grey, this original 1940's silk day dress, is just the piece to add to your...
1940s Linen Floral Sweetheart Neckline Dress
Located in London, GB
The fabric of this 1940s linen floral dress is resplendent with muted tones of raspberry, ochre, teal and sage florals against a cream background.
1940's HOUSE OF WORTH black wool haute couture dress
By House of Worth
Located in San Fransisco, CA
House of Worth, 1940's A very rare black cocktail dress from the French House of Worth, dating to the 1940's.
Vintage 1940's Pink Cocktail Dress Rhinestone Silk Dress UK 10 US 6
Located in Nashville, TN
A beauty in blush. This original 1940's pink silk dress, embellished with scattered claw set silver rhinestones, is the perfect piece to add to your vintage collection.
1940s Cold Rayon Floral Print Dress
Located in London, GB
An original vintage cold rayon 1940s dress in a striking floral and leaf print.
Eisenberg Originals Dress with Beaded Lace Panel 1940s
By Eisenberg Originals
Located in Water Mill, NY
A beautiful black silk 1940s dress by Eisenberg Originals. It has a crew neckline, long sleeves and a stunning richly detailed glass seed beaded lace insert across the upper chest an...
1940s Feather Print Rayon Wrap Dress
Located in London, GB
Original cold rayon novelty feather print wrap dress dating to the 1940s. It is in really vibrant colours of orange, yellow and blue against a black background and is a combination o...
1940S Oyster Grey Rayon Crepe Dress
Located in New York, NY
Dress shows signs of wear and fading 1940S Oyster Grey Rayon Crepe Dress
$600Sale Price|20% Off
1940s Multicolor Floral Print Rayon Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1940s Multi color floral print in pink, orange, white and green) silk crepe dress.
SERGEE OF CALIFORNIA c.1940's Yellow Daisy Floral Print Rayon Crepe Day Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage Sergee of California c.1940's yellow daisy print rayon crepe day dress.
1940's Terracotta Crochet Tea Length Knit Dress Size 2 4
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This gown is composed of a terracotta hue knit. Features a draped neckline and tea length. In excellent condition. **Please cross-reference measurements for personal accuracy. Siz...
Rare 1940s Taffetas Silk Dress
Located in Paris, FR
Gorgeous 1940s peach pink silk dress featuring maxi length, fixed flounces on front bust & goes on back sleeves, bias cut with many tailoring details, maxi length.
Vintage 1940's Dress Black Crepe Silk Pastel Striped Bow Detail UK 10 US 6
Located in Nashville, TN
Rendered in the most figure flattering silhouette, this original vintage 1940's black crepe silk dress, accented by pastel striped taffeta silk in shades of pale blue, pastel pink, g...
COUTURE c.1940's Purple Gold Belted Sequin Embellished Evening Dress Gown
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage Couture c.1940's purple button front floor length evening gown.
Vintage 1940s Women's Lavender Cotton Day Dress with Embroidered Skirt
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
1940’s day dress; lavender bodice with embroidered cream border skirt
1940s Vintage Junior Guild Women's Cocoa Brown Rayon Crepe Dress
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Circa 1940s Junior Guild Original Rayon Crepe Great Condition.
ROBBIE BEE c.1940's Vtg Brown Copper Hand Beaded Accent Trompe-L'oeil Day Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
ROBBIE BEE c.1940's Vtg Brown Copper Hand Beaded Accent Trompe-L'oeil Day Dress Brand / Manufacturer: Robbie Bee Circa: 1940s Designer: Robbie Bee Style: Cocktail Day Dress Color(s)...
1940S White Cotton Piqué Off Shoulder Dress
Located in New York, NY
1940S White Cotton Piqué Off Shoulder Dress
Vintage 1940's Black Silk Cream Collar Dress Button down Lace collar UK 8 US 4
Located in Nashville, TN
his darling 1940's black crepe silk dress, accented by a cream floral lace collar, is just the piece to add to your classic vintage collection.
1940s Black and Cream Floral Rayon Dress
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Black and cream floral printed rayon dress dating from the 1940s. Tiny feminine V neck with a collar and long sleeves.
Vintage 1940s Black Velvet Dress
Located in London, GB
A stunning vintage black velvet gown. The dress has a sweetheart neckline, with gathering at the bust and by the side seam. It has cap sleaves and a side zip.
1940's Black Crepe Dress
Located in New York, NY
Flawless 1940s Crepe Peplum Dress. Has gorgeous floral sequins and gold thread details throughout the waist.
1940's Black Feather Print Dress
Located in North Miami Beach, FL
Get an instant vintage update with this 1940's black feather print dress. This feather print dress features an exquisite and rare blue and grey feather painted print, an A-line full...
1940's "Garden of Eden" Novelty Printed Shirt Dress
Located in Yucca Valley, CA
Every vintage collector loves a good novelty print and this little beauty is no exception! We can't get enough of this pattern! Stylized Garden of Eden print complete with Adam and ...
1940's Rayon Coco Blue Tailored Shirt Waisted Dress
Located in Toronto, ON
Coco Robin's Egg Blue 1940's Rayon Shirt Waisted Dress. Unique floral geometric pattern.
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1940's CLAIRE McCARDELL Silk cocktail dress
By Claire McCardell
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Excellent condition, late 1940's CLAIRE McCARDELL, silk, fruits & flowers cocktail dress.
Late 1940s Red Print Dress
Located in New York, NY
Vintage late 40s early 50s French red print dress. Decorative silver buttons, adorable print, pretty ribbon detail on right shoulder, perfect dress summer to fall.
1940's Brown Crepe Sequined Dress with Hood
Located in Oradell, NJ
This is a charming and delightful 1940's vintage, brown crepe sequined dress with short sleeves, a fitted waist line, a straight skirt, a side zipper for closure, an attached hood tr...
1940s Cream Lace Cotton Day Dress
Located in Milan, Italy
This lovely 1940s day dress is in cream cotton fabric with lace details in cream color.
Moschino Dusty Pink Crepe 1940s Style Dress
By Moschino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Moschino dusty pink crepe 1940s style dress Be retro glam wearing this vintage dress by Moschino, which has a 1940s vibe.
Valentino 1940’s Inspired Sapphire Blue Beaded Jersey Dress
By Valentino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lovely 1940’s inspired Valentino cocktail dress is made from a vibrant sapphire blue silk jersey.
1940's Ceil Chapman Windowpane Print White Cotton Peplum Full-Skirt Dress Gown
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This is such a stunning and ethereal Ceil Chapman full-length garden gown dating back to the mid 1940's. Perfect for any upcoming wedding or daytime party; you can't help but feel fe...
1940s style Hawaiian mini dress 40 bust
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage 70's does 40's mini dress. Hawaiian style tropical print. Center back zipper. Ties in back. Excellent condition, some slight fading in the print, blends in and is difficult t...
1940s Mary Black of London Red Paisley Dress with Bustle
Located in Houston, TX
ABSOLUTELY Gorgeous 1940s dress in a lush red and gold paisley floral print!
1940s Adrian Black Linen Cocktail Party Dress
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1940s gorgeous, lightweight linen party dress from famed American costume designer Adrian features his iconic structural avant-garde pleating.
1940s Silk Crepe Cocktail Dress
Located in New York, NY
A perfect blush, this 40s dress is the epitome of sophistication. Fitted throughout the chest and waist and down through the pencil length skirt. The gathered, wide straps at the sho...
Navy Blue Silk Ribbon Knit Knee Length Dress and Belt, 1940s
Located in Houston, TX
Unbelievable handwork -- 1940s navy blue silk ribbon knit unlined knee length dress with short sleeves.
1940's Floral Printed Chiffon Gown
Located in Oradell, NJ
This is a lovely 1940's, short sleeved evening gown with a scooped neckline, side zipper for closure, and a flared skirt in a repeated blue, yellow, and red floral design pattern. T...
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Exquisite 1940s Sequined Cocktail Dress
Located in New York, NY
A belt in the same creme rayon of the dress cinches the back. The shape of the shoulders are formed by "Frank Wein Sculpture Pads," a 1940's innovation to give a solid look to garmen...
1940s Tina Leser Cotton Madras Dress With Sash
By Tina Leser
Located in Houston, TX
Inspired by her travel to India, Tina Leser brought Americans this fantastic wrap dress in the late 40s/early 50s. The Dress has silver metallic trimming along the bust line as well...
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1940s Vintage Dress in Navy Blue Pink & Yellow Rosebud floral Rayon Print
Located in Portland, OR
This is a great 1940;s vintage navy midi dress with a colorful rosebud print.
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1940s black Chantilly lace evening dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage 1940s black Chantilly lace long evening gown. Petticoat is not included. Black silk taffeta side panels. Back center zipper. Excellent condition, I can find only one tiny bre...
Vintage 1940s Fred Perlberg Dress
By Fred Perlberg
Located in Hudson on the Saint Croix, WI
➳ vintage 1940s dress * black, red, pink taffeta * acetate lining * layered bodice * bodice stays * awesome back tail * metal back zipper * by Fred Perlberg condition | e...
1940's Pink Lace Peignoir with Pale Blue Accents
Located in Oradell, NJ
This is a lovely, 1940's vintage, pink lace peignoir with five pale blue pearlized buttons for closure in addition to a front zipper for closure which begins at the waist line. The p...
Adrian 1940s Putty Pink Dress
By Gilbert Adrian
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Putty pink crepe dress. Gold leather with beading metallic thread appliquéd around front bodice and back shoulders. Swag around skirt gathered at center front and center rear low bac...
1940's Black Crepe & Gold Sequined Gown
Located in Oradell, NJ
This striking black crepe gown with its square, wide shoulders, fitted defined waist, long narrow skirt with draping details, and large bow at the hip epitomizes the 1940's silhouett...
Vintage 1940s Dorothy O'Hara Dress
By Dorothy O'Hara
Located in Hudson on the Saint Croix, WI
➳ vintage 1940s dress * black & gold striped taffeta * bodice stays * back tails * metal back zipper * incredible design * by Dorothy O'Hara condition | excellent fits ...
Early 1940's Floral Printed Floor Length Gown
Located in Oradell, NJ
This is a very early 1940's vintage, floral printed lightweight crepe gown with a sweetheart neckline, long sleeves, and a back zipper for closure. The large floral sprays of coral, ...
Late 1940's Jacques Griffe Haute Couture Gown
By Jacques Griffe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant gown from Jacques Griffe dates to the late 1940's. It features a ruched bodice that radiates diagonally from the hip. Shoulder swag is attached at the right shoulder, drape...
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