Black Fish Scale Sequin Sheath Dress with Draped Ruched Hobble Skirt – XS, 1960s
Located in Tucson, AZ
This poured-on wiggle dress attracts serious attention on two fronts: first, its aurora borealis sequins shimmer green and purple to resemble eye-catching fish scales. Second, its dr...
Nude Lace Lampshade Funnel Skirt Cocktail Party Dress – XS, 1960s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Sleeveless lace wiggle dress with tiered hobble skirt and spaghetti straps. Front bodice princess seams and bust darts; side metal zipper closure with top hook and eye.
Ultraviolet Beaded Art Deco Hobble Gown w Pointed Waterfall Skirt - S, 1980s
By Lillie Rubin
Located in Tucson, AZ
An exclamation indeed! Violet hobble gown with padded shoulders, dolman cap sleeve and V-neck blouson bodice; inset diamond shape cummerbund cradles bustline above waist and creates...
Black Bustier Evening Dress with Semi Sheer Lace Blouse Size 8
Located in Atlanta, GA
The reversed black satin dress has a fitted bodice with small straps. The skirt is hobbled but wraparound with an opening on the side and loose pleats.
Edwardian Woman's 2 Piece Titanic Era Suit
Located in Toronto, ON
In my opinion, the lining is not original and maybe replaced in the 1940's. Hobble skirt has side snaps. Pair with a crisp blouse and parasol for a look that is right at home in t...
Commes des Garcons
By Comme des Garçons
Located in New York, NY
Commes des Garcons pale gray and ivory light weight wool ensemble, consisting of a long, "hobble" shape skirt with back middle slit, and a cropped, bolero jacket with a wide ivory b...
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Size: vintage 12; comparable to size S
Metallic Green and Gold Floral Cocktail Dress w Lampshade Hobble Skirt- S, 1950s
By Jay Original
Located in Tucson, AZ
From the estate of a mid-century opera singer comes this New Look party dress, which looks like it might have stepped out of a Henry Clarke fashion shoot. High fashion touches like b...
Hiroko Koshino Hybrid Linen Sari Kimono Wrap Ensemble
Located in New York, NY
The effect when top and skirt are worn together is that of a hobbled skirt.
Gene Gibson Painting/Picture with Fashionable Hobble Skirt
Located in San Francisco, CA
This well-to-do family firmly planted at the 'teens of the 20th Century. Father smoking a pipe, boasting a walking stick; Mother with fur muff and feathered (spider?) headpiece, and ...
1980s Yohji Yammamoto Elegant Blue Skirt Suit
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant Yohji skirt suit Jacket can be buttoned up on one side Hobble skirt has belt loops Shoulder pads Side slant pockets Skirt zips up the back witha short metal zipper Jack...
1890-Early 1900s Belle Epoque Tulle Lame
Located in Rockwood, ON
The dress is an overdress and has a heavy Oriental influence a la Paul Poiret with it's loose, simple shape, high waist, kimono sleeves and slight hobble skirt. The slip is silk cha...
PAULINE TRIGERE 1970's Black Sequin Applique Full Length Dress Size 12
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Pauline Trigere gown is composed of a crepe silk with patterned sequin applique. Features full sheer sleeves and zippered cuffs. There is a center back zipper closure. In excell...
Vintage Dusty Pink Lace Cocktail Dress
By MELBRAY of LONDON
Located in London, GB
A pretty dusty pink lace vintage cocktail dress . The has a drop waist , a v backline, central back zip and is fully lined.
Azzedine Alaia Vintage S/S 1996 Black Sequin Embellished Mini Dress
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Englishtown, NJ
Azzedine Alaia Vintage S/S 1996 Black Sequin Beaded Embellished Mini Dress Size M Black vintage Alaïa beaded dress featuring bead and sequin embellishments throughout and scoop neck...
Bob Mackie Black Mesh w/ Blue Beading Long Sleeve High Neck Gown Circa 1990s
By Bob Mackie
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bob Mackie Black Mesh w/ Blue Beading Long Sleeve High Neck Gown. In excellent condition Measurements - Size 10 Dress Length: 61 Inches Bust: 24 Inches Hip: 24 Inches Shoulder...
$1,785
Size: Medium - Large
Incredible 1950s Vintage Black Sequin Beaded Wool 50s Wiggle Evening Dress Gown
By Boutique by Miss Ruth, Miss Ruth
Located in San Diego, CA
Breathtaking 1950s black wool knit couture fully sequined and paillete full length evening wiggle dress! This gem was made in Hong Kong, with the sought-after "Boutique by Miss Ruth"...
Ceil Chapman Champagne-Colored Satin Beaded Cocktail Dress Ca. 1965
By Ceil Chapman
Located in Studio City, CA
Ca. 1965 Ceil Chapman champagne-colored satin faux pearl beaded cocktail dress. Dress features an A-line silhouette with a mock wrap at front and zipper closure at back. The dress i...
Purple sequin Asymmetrical evening dress HALSTON New
By Halston
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Asymmetrical purple sequin evening dress. Main fabric composition: 100% nylon. Lining composition: 92% polyester, 8% elastane. Invisible zip on the right side + hook&eye. Wrap on t...
1960s Demi Couture Sheer Beaded Lace Mini Cocktail Dress with Chiffon Wrap
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Exquisite anonymous 1960s cranberry and gold red lace demi couture cocktail dress featuring an exquisite floral lace design with hand beading and gold metallic thread embroidery. Unb...
BILL BLASS circa 1983 Midnight Blue Silk Velvet Gown with Ruched Peplum, SZ 6
By Bill Blass
Located in Richardson, TX
This circa 1983-1984 ankle-length evening gown from Bill Blass Collection III features a sumptuous midnight blue silk velvet shell with a surplice bodice, a high waist, and a long, s...
Vintage 80's Bob Mackie Lavender Fully Beaded Dress Gown US 6
By Bob Mackie
Located in Montgomery, TX
A rare and collectible piece from one of USA fashion’s most celebrated costume and couture designers. US size - 6 ( please check measurements ). A stunning example of Bob Mackie's si...
1960s Ivory Beige Beaded Bodice Structured Cocktail Evening Dress
Located in Kingston, NY
Elegant 1960s structured cocktail dress in a soft ivory-beige tone, featuring an intricately hand-beaded and embellished fitted bodice contrasted by a clean, architectural skirt. The...
1990s Black Sequin + Lace Sexy Strapless Hi - Lo Vintage 90s Mini Cocktail Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy 90s black sequin hi-lo strapless bodycon dress! Features hundreds of hand-sewn black sequins throughout. Asymmetrical black French lace hem dips to a longer train in the back. H...
$1,886
Size: Equivalent size 38-39 France
Cocktail dress in Calais lace by Germaine Lecomte Haute Couture Paris Circa 1950
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1950 France Nice cocktail or dinner dress in black Calais lace, known as Chantilly lace, dating from the late 1940s and inspired by Christian Dior's New-look period in France. ...
Vintage 1950 Ivory Lace and Tulle Sweetheart Neckline Strapless Dress US 4 UK 8
Located in Nashville, TN
Rendered in the softest shade of ivory tulle and matching floral lace this original 1950's tulle dress is just the piece to add to your vintage collection. The sweetheart strapless...
Emanuel Ungaro 1980s Purple Silk Jacquard Asymmetrical Evening Gown
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1980s Ungaro silk jacquard purple asymmetrical neckline evening gown with side brooch . Fit size 4/6 Measurement Bust : 34” Waist 28" Hip 35"
Beautiful 1940s Black Sequin Crepe Vintage 40s Short Sleeve Cocktail Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1940s black crepe sequined cocktail dress! Features hundreds of hand-sewn black sequins on the entire front bodice. Free flowy skirt is both flattering and comfortable. Met...
John Galliano for Christian Dior S/S 2009 Silk Halter Dress
By John Galliano, Christian Dior
Located in Water Mill, NY
A gorgeous rich purple silk halter dress by John Galliano for Christian Dior. It is fitted through the bodice with a stunning intricately detailed ruffle trimmed plunge halter neckli...
$1,454Sale Price|20% Off
Size: 37
New Gucci 90th Anniversary Ad Runway Python Snakeskin Pump Heels Sz 37
By Gucci
Located in Conroe, TX
Gucci Brand New From Gucci's 90th anniversary Fall Runway show, Frida Giannini cited her influence was Anjelica Huston $1815 * Python Heels * Rare Ad Runway Heels * Size: 37 * Yel...
White guipure dress on silk and tulle lining. Valentino
By Valentino
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
White guipure dress on silk and tulle lining. THE NECKLESS ON THE PRIMARY IMAGE IS NOT A PART OF THE DRESS ( AND NOT INCLUDE) SIZE 8
$12,640Sale Price|20% Off
Size: 40IT
Gianni Versace Couture Vintage Leopard Evening Gown Size 40IT Spring/Summer 2002
By Gianni Versace Couture
Located in Saint Petersburg, FL
Gianni Versace Couture Vintage Leopard Evening Gown Size 40IT Spring/Summer 2002
Marchesa Red Silk Strapless Gown - 10 - circa 90's
By Marchesa
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Marchesa Red Silk Gown, length 54", bust 38", waist 36".
Midnight Black Fully Lined Silk Chiffon Beaded Evening Top
Located in New York, NY
This wonderfully elegant midnight black fully lined silk chiffon beaded evening top features an invisible side zipper measuring 11 inches with hook & eye. The length measures 2...
2000s Dolce & Gabbana Beige Satin Lace Overlay Bodycon Sleeveless Dress 40IT
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in West Hollywood, CA
From the early 2000s, this knee-length Dolce & Gabbana dress blends black floral lace over champagne-colored satin, creating an elegant wardrobe staple. The chic design features ...
Amsale Aberra 1990's Champagne Duchess Satin A-Line Open BackWedding Gown
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Truly radiant bridal gown by the Ethiopian American designer, Amsale Aberra. Amsale's bridal designs are celebrated for the clean, modern, and classic designs that withstand the tren...
1930s Grey and Gold Lame Dress with Sequin Appliques
Located in London, GB
This 1930s eye-catching gown is crafted from lamé in a slate grey blue with the glittering silver and gold metallic weave revealing a scrolling, botanical and floral theme. The ankle...
$1,780Sale Price|20% Off
Size: Large
1960s Jean Patou Vintage Wool Jacket + Skirt Suit Ensemble with Faux Fur Trim
By Jean Patou
Located in Sparks, NV
Completely amazing vintage 1960s Jean Patou black wool jacket and skirt ensemble with faux fur trim and gold studs. Incredible tailoring and construction and chic enamel buttons. Ful...
Alexander McQueen F/W 2004 Beige Metallic Tweed Tie Neck Blazer & Skirt 2pc Suit
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Chicago, IL
Alexander McQueen F/W 2004 "Pantheon As Lecum" tweed skirt suit. As seen on the runway; look #3. Beige with copper and navy metallic basket weave wool blend fabric. Beautiful asymmet...
Dolce & Gabbana Lace up Silk Dress
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Water Mill, NY
A beautiful stretch silk leopard print dress from Dolce & Gabbana. The bodice has adjustable straps, functional and adjustable side lacing through to the hips plus rows of top st...
John Galliano for Christian Dior Silk Ruffle Hem Dress
By Christian Dior, John Galliano
Located in Water Mill, NY
A gorgeous silk dress by John Galliano for Christian Dior in brightly colored flowers on a navy and burgundy background. The spaghetti strap bodice is semi fitted and adorned on one ...
VERA WANG White Tulle & Lace Wedding Gown With Gathered Bustier Size 4 10K
By Vera Wang
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Vera Wang wedding gown is composed of layers of white tulle and lace . The bodice features a gathered detailing with a boned interior and center back zipper closure. In excellen...
Stella McCartney Silk Color Block Dress
By Stella McCartney
Located in Water Mill, NY
A pretty dress in beautiful combination of pink silk charmeuse with olive ruffles from Stella McCartney. It is a simple V neck dress enhanced with ruffles down the entire length of t...
Christian Dior by John Galliano Lace Up Dress
By Christian Dior, John Galliano
Located in Water Mill, NY
A gorgeous black silk dress by John Galliano for Christian Dior. The body of the dress is made of fine black stretch silk with functional adjustable lacing at the center front and b...
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