TheRealList Evening Dresses and Gowns

Presenting a purple suede shirt dress designed by Donatella for her iconic Gianni Versace Spring/Summer 2000 collection, remembered for its jungle pr...

Presenting a purple suede shirt dress designed by Donatella for her iconic Gianni Versace Spring/Summer 2000 collection, remembered for its jungle pr...

Presenting a form fitting black knit one shoulder leather strap Gucci dress, designed by Tom Ford. This stunning dress is from Ford's Spring/Summer 2001 collection and is the perfect...

Presenting a flirty Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche fit and flare dress designed by Tom Ford for the Spring/Summer 2003 collection, debuting on the runway at look number 28 on Ujjwala...

Presenting a sexy formfitting halter neck dress designed by Tom Ford for Gucci's Spring/Summer 1998 collection. This piece debuted on the runway as Look 4 and...

Presenting a flirty chain embellished wrap dress designed by Roberto Cavalli for the Fall/Winter 2003 collection. The form-fitting knit fabric is printed with gold chains over leopard spots and features a gold metal brand plaque on the back. At the neckline and cuffs are gold chain accents sewn to the stretchy fabric featuring pendants...

Presenting a gorgeous black ruffled Gucci gown designed by Tom Ford. This stunning dress is from the Fall/Winter 2003 Gucci collection. This unique dress wa...

Presenting a stunning creme color sleeveless Gucci dress designed by Tom Ford. This new with tags dress is from the Fall/Winter 2004 collection and features a peekaboo opening at the...

Presenting a purple plunging eyelet dress designed by Donatella for the Gianni Versace Spring/Summer 2002 collection. As seen in the "World Party" editorial for the April 2002 issue of Elle on Aurelie Claudel, captured by Cliff Watts...

Presenting a black silk cocktail dress designed by Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche. This piece debuted on the Fall/Winter 2003 runway in silver as look number 26 on Valery Prince and then in the ad campaign on Karen Elson, shot by Craig McDean...

Presenting a navy viscose military-inspired maxi dress designed by Tom Ford for Gucci's Spring/Summer 1996 collection. This piece features epaulets and buttons with hidden reinforcing snaps down the center that can be undone to create a plunging neckline or a high-thigh slit. Nicole Kidman...

Presenting a runway-ready little black dress designed by Gianni Versace for his iconic Fall/Winter 1991 collection. This piece debuted as runway look number 27 on Marpessa Hennink an...

Presenting a grandiose jaguar print Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche gown, designed by Tom Ford. This gown from the Spring/Summer 2002 collection features a plunging neckline, open bac...

Presenting an elegant bright orange evening gown designed by Gianni Versace for his Spring/Summer 1996 collection. This piece was worn by Helena Christe...

Presenting a mid-length dark copper metallic tube dress designed by Tom Ford for Gucci. This dress debuted on none other than Naomi Campbell as the finale of the Spring/Summer 1997 r...

Presenting the grand finale of Gianni Versace's Spring/Summer 1997 runway presentation. This dress debuted on Naomi Campbell, who walked down the runway with Gianni to close his final spring collection. Ruffles, ribbons, bows, and sheer lace add masterful textural variation to this romantic monochromatic grey gown...

Presenting a black silk chiffon Grecian/Roman-style gown by Donatella for Gianni Versace Couture. As part of the Fall/Winter 1998 collection, this dress represents Donatella's first F/W collection at the helm of Versace after Gianni died in 1997. Donatella's choice to reference ancient iconography stays true to her brother's well-established design principles. This piece features a revealing side slit accented with black baguette...

Presenting an embellished little black dress designed by Gianni Versace for his Spring/Summer 1997 collection. The season's haute couture runway heavily influenced this rare piece, w...

Presenting a vintage midi Gianni Versace dress designed by Gianni Versace. This is the little black dress your wardrobe is missing. Simple and classy, the...

Presenting a sensual backless mini dress designed by Donatella Versace for Gianni Versace Couture. This mini dress features a cubic mesh with black velvet from the Fall/Winter 1999 r...

Presenting a snake print viscose dress with a plunging neckline designed by Tom Ford for Gucci. This piece debuted as look number 2 on Danita Angell for the Spring/Summer 2000 runway collection, which Ford described as "Farrah Fawcett and Blondie, with a touch of Gwyneth Paltrow." Glamorous 1970s-inspired designs like this dress became instant hits and are now coveted. The dress bunches and hangs from a leather necklace-like strap with a silver-toned metal clasp marked "GUCCI." Worn by Gisele Bündchen on the cover of the January 2000 issue of Harper's Bazaar, Frankie Rayder shot by Herb Ritts for his 'Le Chic...

Presenting a snake print viscose with a plunging neckline dress designed by Tom Ford for Gucci. This piece debuted in grey as look number 2 on Danita Angell for the Spring/Summer 200...

Presenting a maroon ruffle gown designed by Tom Ford for Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche. For the Fall/Winter 2003 collection, Ford referenced some of the iconic 1940s-inspired design...

Presenting a two-piece matching silk Dolce and Gabbana silk skirt/blouse set. This set was created for the 1998 S/S collection, with similar pie...

Presenting a figure-hugging ruched silk floral print dress by Dolce & Gabbana. This piece is part of the Spring/Summer 2001 collection, which is remembered for its masterful display ...

Presenting a stunning chiffon silk dress designed by John Galliano with a beaded floral design. This Dior dress was created for the Fall/Winter 2006 collection. Constructed of a dark slip with light flowy chiffon on top, this dress screams mid-2000s Dior...

Presenting a sensual backless evening gown designed by Donatella Versace. This full-length maxi dress features a cubic mesh with black velvet atop a light blue lower layer from the F/W 1999 collection. The dress has a classic Versace metal...

Presenting a slinky printed viscose dress designed by Tom Ford for Gucci. This dress features three-quarter sleeves, a v-neckline, and one of the signature Spring/Summer 2000 Gucci p...

Presenting a two-piece skirt set designed by Donatella Versace. This set features chain details on the top and skirt, creating a fringe effect. The top is made of a stretchy material...

Presenting a runway-ready floral-print semi-sheer stretchy Gianni Versace slip dress. This piece debuted on Brandi Quinones on look 11 of the S/S 19...

Presenting a stunning silver leopard print silk Thierry Mugler Couture gown from Manfred Thierry Mugler's final collection before his retirement, the Fall/Winter 2001 "Beasts" collection. This one-shoulder gown is constructed entirely of luxurious silk with metal snake chain accents at the waist and shoulder. The one-shoulder strap creates an asymmetric design balanced by the metal chain at the opposite side's waist and high slit. An absolute masterpiece, this dress debuted on the season's runway. It was even worn by Kim Cattrall's character Samantha Jones...

Presenting a stunning purple satin Emanuel Ungaro gown designed by Giambattista Valli. From the Spring/Summer 2005 collection, a version of this dress debuted on the season's runway as Look 45, modeled by Nicole Trunfio. This fabulous spaghetti strap panel dress features a square neckline, deep plunge, and lace-up detail. This flare-style dress is covered in purple hand-sewn rhinestones and sequins, creating a floral pattern atop panels of silk satin and sheer silk chiffon. Large faux stones surround the plunge at the front. Truly a Y2K fantasy dress...

Presenting an incredible black silk satin Alexander McQueen gown. From the Fall/Winter 2010 "Angels & Demons" collection, this fabulous floor-length gown features a plunging neckline...

Presenting a fabulous green silk Gucci mini dress designed by Tom Ford. This unique dress from the Spring/Summer 2003 collection features ruching and pleating throughout, flowy sleev...

Presenting a fabulous sheer lace Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche top and skirt set designed by Tom Ford. From the Fall/Winter 2003 Diana Ross-inspired collection, these pieces debuted on the season's runway together as part of Look 7, modeled by Eva Herzigova. The set consists of a black sheer lace top...

This black strapless Yves Saint Laurent dress, designed by Tom Ford for the Spring/Summer 2001 collection, features a series of gold-tone hook closures at the back, creating a gentle...

Presenting a fabulous marigold yellow satin Gucci dress designed by Alessandra Facchinetti. From the Spring/Summer 2005 collection, this incredi...

Presenting a vibrant floral lace-up Gianni Versace Couture dress designed by Donatella Versace. From the Spring/Summer 2002 collection, this dress debuted in all black on the season'...

Presenting a beautiful black velvet Valentino gown. From the 1990s, this gorgeous gown has been constructed entirely of luxurious black velvet and featu...

This gorgeous black knit Donna Karan strapless mini dress from the 1990s features internal boning to create a streamlined silhouette and pockets at the hips. Approximate measuremen...

Presenting a shimmery, disco-chic gold Gucci mini dress, designed by Tom Ford. This stunning piece debuted as look 27 on the Fall/Winter 2000 Gucci runway and was modeled by Caroline...

This incredible deep green dress by Karl Lagerfeld is from the Fall/Winter 1993 collection and features an intricate skirt design featured heavily on the season's runway. This ultra-...

From the Gucci Spring/Summer 1999 collection, this chic Tom Ford-designed black cocktail dress is a warm-weather must-have. This backless halterneck dress features a thin spaghetti s...

Presenting a beautiful black Thierry Mugler cocktail dress designed by Manfred Mugler. This simple and oh-so-sexy dress features a sweetheart nec...

Presenting a fabulous navy Thierry Mugler gown designed by Manfred Mugler. This beautiful dress debuted from the Spring/Summer 1999 collection on the season's runway. The gown features thin straps, a wide scoop neckline, and a slit at one side, and is made complete with chrome and lucite details where the straps meet the bust. Mugler posed with one of these stunning dresses for a photo shoot in his NYC showroom 1998. Add this spectacular Thierry Mugler runway...

Presenting a silk bouffant style dress designed by Tom Ford for his first collection with Gucci. This classic silhouette is constructed of lightweight silk that glistens in the light...

Presenting an incredible beige Gianni Versace skirt set designed by Donatella Versace. From the Spring/Summer 2003 collection, this skirt set debuted...

Presenting a fabulous black lace Dolce and Gabbana dress. From the Spring/Summer 2003 'Sex & Love' collection, this dress debuted on the s...

Presenting a beautiful black and white floral Gucci dress designed by Tom Ford. From 2002, this dress features a wide neckline and off-the-shoulder petal-style sleeves, and it is com...

Presenting a checkerboard dress from the collection designed by Gianni Versace, Gianni noted that it was all "about cut, quality, and construction." A green version of this yellow/orange checkered...

Presenting a shimmery disco-chic monochromatic gold Gucci mini dress designed by Tom Ford. Debuted as Look 28 on the F/W 2000 Gucci runway and modeled by Mini Arden, this dress spark...

Presenting a velvet bondage mini dress designed by Gianni Versace. From the 'Miss S&M' Gianni Versace F/W 1992 collection, commonly known as the 'bondage' col...

Presenting a stunning emerald Emanuel Ungaro gown designed by Giambattista Valli. From the Spring/Summer 2005 collection, this dress debuted on the season's runway as Look 51, modele...

This is an incredible black knit cashmere Gucci gown and matching belt designed by Tom Ford. This dress debuted from the Fall/Winter 1996 collection on the season's runway as Look 19...

Presenting a shimmery disco-chic gold Gucci mini dress designed by Tom Ford. Debuted as Look 27 on the F/W 2000 Gucci runway and modeled by Caroline Ribeiro, this dress sparkles. Thi...

Gianni Versace designed this black number for his Spring/Summer 1995 collection and stuns with a form-fitting body cut and a flared hem. The upper body features eyelets on both the f...

This eye-catching gold lame dress is from Gianni Versace's Fall/Winter 1994 collection. With chevron and pleated patterns, this gold lame dress brilliantly reflects light and will ma...

Presenting an incredible black and multicolor Paco Rabanne Haute Couture gown. From the Spring/Summer 1987 collection, this fabulous gown de...

Presenting a sexy take on a knit dress designed by Gianni Versace. Debuted as look number 32 on the Fall/Winter 1993 runway, modeled by Naomi Campbell, this set speaks for itself! Co...

Presenting an F/W 1994 Gianni Versace runway - a mix of playfully sexy and high-tech. An iteration of this dress designed by Gianni Versace debuted as Look 53 and was worn by Yasmeen...