American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Fab C.1970 black velvet pant suit by Y.E.S. of California. The jacket hooks at the front with a peplum silhouette and features a coordinating belt with rhinestone buckle. The pants sit high on the waist and zip at the back with a slight bell bottom hem. Pair it with a crisp white blouse for a tuxedo look or a black lace camisole...

Stunning vintage Naeem Khan dress under his Riazee label. Heavily encrusted in thousands of tiny glass seed beads. This dress is 100% silk and is fu...

1950s MGM Mme. Etoile by Irene Sharaff couture ball gown in deep mauve and teal silk tulle and horsehair : Irene Sharaff, 5-time Academy Award Winner for...

GunneSax by Jessica made in San Francisco, tulle shoulder angel sleeve calico prairie dress 1969. Early rare open tulle shoulder calico prairie dress with huge angel sleeves. The fab...

A stunning 1950s Ceil Chapman lightweight navy silk fitted sheath dress with draped hip and a dramatic wide-set draped neckline accented with white lace applique covered décolletage....

Amazing black lace over nylon lingerie/gown from the famous Lucie Ann of Beverly HIlls. This piece may have originally been worn as lingerie but is has been modified by the original ...

Stunning construction! Vintage metallic gold and black evening dress by Ann Lawrence with a full structured skirt and beaded fringe trim. Fully lined wit...

Vintage Bob Mackie Boutique 1980s Fully Embellished Red Long Dress Size Label Missing - Please check Measurements 100% Silk, Finely Beaded with Gol...

Geoffrey Beene created in the late 70's and early 80's a casual, modern American version of evening wear which influenced they way women dressed all over the world. Using the finest...

From the visionary Patrick Kelly, this 1980s leopard-print gown captures the designer's love for statement prints. Crafted from stretch cotton jersey, the figure-hugging silhouette f...

Todd Oldham for the famed Fred Hayman of Beverly Hills, wonderfully detailed elegant yet whimsical evening double-chain rhinestone encrusted slightly flared black evening dres...

The perfect little black dress! Tiny nipped waist, V-neckline, and nude illusion peek-a-boo lace accents on the bodice. Short sleeves and hourglass silhouette. Rear metal zip closure...

Bombshell early 50s EDITH FLAGG black silk velvet larger size wiggle dress! Edith Flagg was a Romanian-born fashion designer who started her own label in 1...

A glorious 1990s Michael Casey Couture gold silk lame goddess gown with structured and boned bodice, halter closure and a plunging neckline held ...

Beautiful vintage 90s BOB MACKIE black silk chiffon hi-lo dress! Hundreds of hand-sewn silver beads throughout. Hidden zipper up the back with hook-and...

Sexy and iconic 70s HALSTON gold metallic silk lurex wrap shirt dress! Features a stunning silhouette, with a plunging neckline in a flattering wrap style...

Wow. A custom made gown for a famous Hollywood actress. It is a spectacular gown. Black drapey satin with engineered European lace that appears see though at the hem and the bodice s...

Stunning 1970's gold and white metallic knit maxi dress studded with pearls on the bodice. Capped sleeve, empire waist and flaired skirt combine well to highlight almost any figure. ...

1980s Arnold Scaasi Ruched Silk Organza Summer Floral Print Evening Gown: A fresh floral print in green, lavender and yellow is flirty and flowing with a full fishtail skirt on this ...

Chic 1950s ADELE SIMPSON black silk two piece blouse and skirt! Features a tailored 3/4 sleeves blouse with tie at center neck. Silk Covered buttons up the front center. High waisted...

Sexy 1990s Tadashi Shoji dress! Black stretch that hugs the body in all the right places! Black, with nude peeks of fabric in between at the bust, which evokes just the right amount ...

Beautiful 1970s Richilene Grey Silk chiffon Dress with silver sparkles appliques all over bodice and skirt. Romantic and perfect for wedding event or summer evening party. Dress come with grey silk ribbon sash with embroidered beads. Size: Medium Dress measurement: Bust: 37 inches/ Waist: 29 inches/ hip 38 inches/ Dress length: 58 inches/ Sleeve: 24 inches **** Sielian Vintage...

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...

Marchesa Ombre Fringed Dress. US size 6. S/S 2009 Collection. Same dress was worn by Eva Longoria in Emmy Awards and Blake Lively in 'Gossip Girl'. Real red carpet dress and truly exceptional and rare dress. Mint silk ombré fringed strapless dress with a bead-embroidered bodice. Oversize bow detail at front, an internal structured bodice, fringing through skirt, a mesh under-layer and a concealed zip and hook fastening at back. 100% silk. No bra is required due to internal corset. Measurements: Total length ( from under the arm and down includes fringes ) - 26 inches, bust - 32", waist - 26". New with tag. Retail $8,350.00 About Marchesa: A great partnership was born when best friends Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig met in college. A few years after graduating and working in separate fashion fields, they created Marchesa—named after the eccentric '20s society icon Marchesa Luisa Casati...

Chic Vintage 1970s Mollie Parnis gray metallic velvet one shoulder dress. Zip at the back. Dress is lined in silk. Perfect Cocktail DRess Siz...

Neither mint green nor light blue, this dress’s resemblance to ocean mist is only underscored by its sparkling beaded bodice and hips. Its featherweight fab...

Oscar de la Renta Dramatic Ruched Tulle and Satin Gown from the 2000's. Cream silk satin is completely overlaid in ruched black tulle for a period French Haute Couture look. Oscar de...

White asymmetrical evening dress with rhinestone embellishment . No fabric composition tag but probably polyester. Bow on the left shoulder with rhinestone. Zip on the left side +...

1970s Adolfo body-conscious rayon knit sailor striped navy and cream maxi dress with front button placket closure. Gives a modern Gaultier vibe. Size ...

Oyster-grey jersey wrap dress with asymmetrical tie at bodice and 'lettuce-edge' edges designed by Stephen Burrows dating to the 1970's. Labeled a 10 however this fits very small and...

Mary McFadden garnet & gold pleated, peaked shoulder asymmetrical hem dress from the 1970s. Famous for her interpretation of Mario Fortuny's magically pleated silk gowns done in the ...

A lovely party dress by American designer Victor Costa. This dress is in a wonderful floral print on a green background. dress has gathering down to hip leval, with three self fabric...

Amazing vintage Victor Costa for Neiman Marcus dress!!! Vibrant hot pink/fuchsia color, with black sequin waistband. Origami detail at bust, that continues on the back. Great tulip...

Wear this Donald Brooks to your next Black & White Ball!. This boat neck dress has five (5) buttons on both shoulders to open if needed. The center back zipper measures 20". The cen...

Fabulous 1980s SAMIR ivory / white lace embroidered handkerchief hem cocktail dress! Features a sweetheart neckline with a mesh embroidered o...

Stunning late 1990s ANGEL SANCHEZ Couture navy blue silk strapless mermaid evening gown ! The perfect alternative to black, this shade of navy bl...

Chic 1970s FREDERICK’S OF HOLLYWOOD kelly green jersey maxi dress ! Features the perfect green color that can be worn all year. Knotted applique at center chest...

Stunning brand new with tags PAMELLA ROLAND S/S 2018 Runway hot pink silk chiffon one shoulder Grecian gown ! The brightest shade of pink, with intricate pleating details throughout ...

Victorian embroidered cotton batiste lace gown embroidered with the name Hattie from the early 1900s. This beautiful gown was never worn, it stil...

A divine 1930s Hollywood Starlet Gown: Spaghetti straps, gathered bust radiates down to the hem in golden sequined rays on gold silk tulle netti...

Amazing and RARE! Vintage mid 1980s Adam Beall dress! Black silk , with red silk peek-a-boo bits at back skirt, and hem. Avant Garde shape, that is extremely flattering! Beall was a ...

Beautiful mid 1970s teal green / blue aqua silk chiffon demi couture maxi dress / gown ! Words cannot even begin to convey the level of workmanship on this beauty. Sleeveless bodice,...

Flattering vintage 1950s light weight wool cocktail dress with a scoop neck, metallic floral embroidery and back train. Unlined with rear metal zi...

Amazing 1970s RONALD KOLODZIE navy blue, orange and green long sleeve jersey maxi dress! Features a tropical Hawaiian print in vibrant colors of neon orange, green, peach and light p...

Kathryn Dianos long red dress in a rayon and nylon blend fabric featuring a set-in midriff with two ties, a deepv neckline and raglan cap sleeves. The b...

90s Oscar De La Renta green strapless silk chiffon gown with large shawl. (53" x 77") This diaphanous strapless gown has the bodice composed o...

Darling vintage Arnold Scaasi silk dress in a vibrant floral print. Fully lined with rear zip and hook closure and a structured front box pleat. 100% silk with 100% acetate lining. T...

Rare HALSTON IV 1970s black and white novelty fish print three piece jersey ensemble ! Top features an asymmetrical neckline on the front and back. Skirt is a flirty easy fit with an...

Amazing 1960s colorful shift dress w/ bell sleeves! Features threading throughout in vibrant hues of green, red, yellow, and blue throughout, with a marigold base. Scalloped 3/4 bell...

Awesome 1960s cotton shift dress! Vibrant yellow, with green and pink paisley print throughout. Wonderful 'shift' shape, that flatters every shape and size! Fully lined in lightweigh...

Beautiful vintage 70s JAY MORLEY FOR FERN VIOLLETE pink and white rosette cotton voile maxi dress! Features allover mini roses, with embroidered rosette waistband. Sizable bow should...

LILLIE RUBIN Evening Gown Feathered trim Bow accent and long sash over shoulder Condition: Excellent Silk blend 28" bust, 23.5" waist, 28" hips, 53" l...

1980's Arnold Scaasi black velvet strapless evening gown with allover red sequin floral print. In excellent condition with minor sequin loss at back zipper. Size 6. MEASUREMENTS: B...

Vintage Pauline Trigere gold & copper brocade evening gown featuring rhinestone detail at top of shoulders. In excellent condition. No size tag, please consult measurements. MEASUREM...

A lovely 1990s Michael Casey silk ombre botanical-patterned silk chiffon strapless gown with ruching and gathering at bodice. Asymmetrical delicate bronze ...

Chic 1950s black French lace cocktail dress! Features luxurious black French lace, with a fitted bodice and flattering forgiving skirt. Full metal zipper with hook-and-eye closure. C...

An incredible 1940s iconic swing style dress with uber 1940s styling details: square-cut neckline that begs for some coordinating dress clips, high structured shoulder pads for that ...

Ideally suited for a gal with a long waist, this zinger of a party dress “poufs” abruptly where the skirt meets the bodice for a dramatic tabletop skirt effect. Endless yards of tulle make the dress look like lime cotton candy. Strapless prom dress with straight cut bodice and slightly curved dropped waist. Lace princess bodice features flexible boning around full circumference and fixed self rose at left front hip; full circle skirt with two taffeta underslips (one trimmed in crinoline) and double tulle outer skirt. Center back zipper closure with top hook and eye; hanging loops. Fully lined in lime taffeta. fabric: lace, taffeta, tulle noteworthy: dry clean only alterations: invisibly repaired one 1 ¾” loss in outer tulle skirt layer condition: very good with above repair measurements: bust: 31” underbust / rib cage: 28” waist: 26” bodice length: 11” – 13 ½” hips: free skirt length: 31” total length: 42” from underarm sweep: 180” (outer tulle layers), 140” (middle taffeta layer), 88” (taffeta lining) label: Jessica McClintock...