1950s Day Dresses

Breathtaking Pierre Balmain Paris cocktail dress set dating back to his 1959 Spring/Summer collection. Pierre Balmain worked under Robert Pigiuet, Molyneux, and Lucian Lelong, where ...

This exquisite Traina-Norell designer dress exemplifies their signature blend of couture-level quality with quintessentially American style— elegant in its simplicity. The gorgeous g...

This gorgeous, documented 1957 Traina-Norell designer gown, in lightweight silk, exemplifies their signature blend of couture-level quality with quintessentially American style—elega...

Beautiful mid 1950s CEIL CHAPMAN couture quality cerulean blue silk chiffon dress! Ceil Chapman is how I initially got into the vintage industry. I came across one of her dresses whi...

A stunning little black silk dress from Viola with a square neckline and a fitted princess seam bodice. The dress' tulip skirt has incredible cartridge pleating around the hem. The ...

This fantastic 1950s navy and white polka dot prom-style couture dress has magnificent construction and although it is unlabelled I can confirm that it is British made and of excepti...

Shaheen Tiki Print Red Dress & Bolero Set, 1950s. Cotton printed tiki set, convertible dress can turn from a halter neck to strapless. Dress pulls on over head, no closures, back is ...

1950s Waikiki Sports cotton sundress in red, white and black seahorse and wave print. Wide ballet neckline with shoulder ties. Fitted waist and full pleated skirt. Zippered back. Siz...

A sweet and playful 1950s Alfred Shaheen red, orange and yellow tiki print cotton sundress with "V" front straps, elasticized bodice panels and full circle skirt! Sun-sational!

A head turning shirt dress in burgundy with white detail. The dress has a shirt collar, v neckline and button front opening. It has elbow length sleeves with turn back cuffs, self fa...

This pretty 1950s Gevah French branded floral rose print dress would lend itself easily as casual day wear or occasion wear. The dress is a soft cotton fabric with attractive summery...

Beautiful 1950s Black velvet cocktail dress embroidered in purple, Pink and green tulip. sweet heart neckline and the waist has a cummerbund type waist . Size: Small (2-4) Bust : 3...

This is a collectible vintage purple, violet, green and cream soft polished cotton floral print day dress by Ceil Chapman, from the 1950's. The dress has a wrap slit in the front, dr...

Absolutely beautiful vintage 1950s EDWARD ABBOTT champagne beige silk brocade beaded demi couture wiggle dress! Stunning silhouette that really flatters the body. Luxurious silk broc...

Hermes inspired nautical themed silk twill shirtwaist dress. The Hermes style amusing silk scarf print of clipper ships in blues, browns, gold and greens. Skirt organza lined to crea...

Brilliant vintage 1950s MAXAN designer red silk and gold metallic hand painted kimono style wrap dress! Luxurious soft silk. Wrpa style, with interior and exterior fabric covered but...

Fully lined in rayon 1950S SERGE MATTA Black Haute Couture Silk Chiffon Jersey Entirely Hand Ruched Dress

Vintage Jeanne Durrell (Lorch Co.) c.1950's black white gingham check day dress. Center front black avant garde applique. Short gusseted sleeves. Angled scoop neckline. Knife pleated...

Fashioned from vibrant royal-blue mid weight taffeta, this 1950's Dansglo creation has everything a woman wants. The bodice has a gorgeous ruched asymmetric one-shoulder design. I ad...

This gorgeous Selfridges 1950s cocktail dress in midnight blue chiffon has ornate beadwork embellishment on the overlay which beautifully juxtaposes the simplicity of the cut. The ho...

Beautiful late 50s - 60s Silk Floral Print designed by Arnold Scaasi. Rich hue floral print in marigold, magenta, purple and green. Truly elegant vintage gown. Perfect for any event...

Early 1950s Navy and white polkadot summer party dress with removable off the shoulder sleeves to make this dress entirely strapless. The bodice is finished with a white pique panel ...

What a fabulous 1950s ensemble of dress and bolero! This set boasts crisp cotton and a great print which is as vibrant as the day the dress was made. In a classic sundress style with...

Beautiful and flattering late 1950s vintage silk metallic wiggle dress! Incredible amount of detail was placed on the construction of this gem. Gorgeous golden bronze color. Definite...

Patio dresses came into fashion from the 1940's through the 1950's and incorporated Native American motifs with the casual style of a day dress for a distinct Western wear vibe. The...

Chic 1950s black and white fringe flapper fringe dress, with a 1920s twist! Wonderful soft black crepe, with a body hugging wiggle fit. Fringe at bust and hem. Full metal zipper with...

This is such a romantic and ethereal 1950's silk-satin party dress from the iconic Ceil Chapman label. Ceil Chapman was an American designer who successfully took Paris haute couture...

This beautifully constructed Ceil Chapman cocktail dress is very figure flattering. It has a fixed wrap cut with non-functioning buttons down the left side of the bodice, a portrait ...

1950S SUZY PERETTE Yellow Cotton Halter A Line Dress With Pleated Diamond Insets

This dress is composed of a blue knit wool with iridescent accents. Features pearl accents and a belt. In excellent vintage condition. **Please cross-reference measurements for pe...

1958 Pierre Cardin dress in brown crumpled cigaline, sleeveless, 2 bias panels sewn at the waist closed by a knot running up the sides and sewn on the shoulders giving a cape effect....

This superb Leslie Fay 1950s silk circle print dress is in pristine condition and would make an excellent choice for formal occasion wear. This piece is designed by Fred Pomerantz fo...

With its vivid aqua-blue color and flawless sculpted silhouette, this Lee Claire designer cocktail dress has the sophisticated elegance the 1950's were known for. The construction is...

This gorgeous House of Worth haute couture cocktail ensemble, dating back to the early 1950-52 time period, is in a class of its own. The House of Worth was an elite French house of ...

This late 1950s to early 1960s wedding dress is a rare thing. It is the earliest wedding dress and indeed the earliest item we've ever seen from designer Jean Varon who founded his ...

1950s pale yellow cotton ruched dress by Bijou Original which was featured in Vanity Fair magazine in 1958. This is an unusual sun dress from a high-quality British label which produ...

1950S Cream & Black Lace Tulle Strapless Cocktail Dress

Beautiful vintage 50s black and white leaf print fit n' flare mini dress! Features a white background that is embelished with thousands of hand-sewn white sequins throughout. Fitted ...

This is such a romantic and elegant 1950's sundress from the iconic Ceil Chapman designer label. Perfect for any spring or summer party; you can't help but feel feminine in this beau...

Smashing 1950s Demi Couture navy blue raffia dress! Vibrant navy blue raffia with an attached silk lining. Full metal zipper up the side with hook-and-eye closure. Bombshell fit, wit...

Antonio Castillo was one of the most prominent couturiers to come out of Paris in the 1940s and joined the house of Lanvin in 1950. This is a stunning black fine wool dress with cou...

A pretty and easy to wear vintage summer dress. The dress is in cotton with a white background and floral print. It has a square neckline, side zip opening and two pockets at the f...

Beautiful vintage 50s ADELE SIMPSON yellow silk dress! Flattering wiggle fit, that flatters a variety of shapes and sizes. Features wonderful all over prints of leaves and flowers. V...

This Perullo for David Hart designer show-stopper is one of the most alluring and flattering 1950's print dresses I have ever seen. Fashioned from a luxurious purple, blue & creme ab...

1950s navy day dress. Front button closure, as well as metal side zipper. Floral burnout organza skirt. Two box pleats on both front and back of skirt. Acetate lining.

Jean-Louis Couture 1960's Red Silk Opera Coat with Matching Hat. Bust 49", Waist 46", hips 50", Length 57". Jean-Louis was a brilliant Hollywood designer with a long and storied care...

Chic 1950s SUZY PERETTE yellow, orange, pink and green daisy flower print cotton fit n’ flare dress ! Features an elegant high neck with a tailored bodice and forgiving full pleated ...

Circa 1955 France Little black dress and its bolero by Nina Ricci and signed Paris 55. Black stretch silk ottoman with parallel ribs allowing a tight fit and especially an interest...

Channel a 1950's Audrey Hepburn look ... girlish and sophisticated ... with this classic 1950's 'little black dress' for the Best & Co. New York label. For decades, B & C offered gr...

An amazing and highly stylized 1950's floral silk-faille dress by the famous American designer Peggy Hunt. Starting in the 1930's through the early 1960's, she was immensely successf...

Jean-Louis Couture 1960's Sheer Black Beaded Top with Ruffled Collar and Cuffs. Bust 40" , Waist 30", Length 20" Jean-Louis was a brilliant Hollywood designer with a long and storied...

Gorgeous 1950s SUZY PERETTE black silk shantung short sleeve bombshell dress! Features a tailored fitted bodice with a flattering and forgiving full skirt. Bow detail at each side of...

BRAND NEW (Never Worn) VINTAGE!!! Chic 1950s Suzy Perrette black silk velvet cocktail dress! Brand New deadstock vintage dress! Skirt features soft black silk velvet, with built i...

This is an absolutely super original 1950s dress with the label Teena Paige Fashions. The print really is a delight and features a pink floral garden scene background with a duo and ...

1950S Blue & White Cotton Lawn Pink Floral Printed Shirt Dress

Vintage 1950s B.H Wragge brown , green and and black floral silk print halter dress. Very chic. V neck with silk covered button. Medium size. perfect summer dress. Bust: 36 inches/ W...

Breathtaking and incredibly chic Rudolf couture designer golden peach party dress dating back to the mid 1950's. The company, started by Max Cory Rudolf, was an upscale boutique in N...

1950s custom-made cornflower blue day dress with a full pleated skirt, applied silver borders along the hem and square neckline, and a pleated waist. The textile has silver threading...