American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Such a fun cocktail dress! This vintage late 1960s designer Bob Bugnand dress is an explosion of color, with a multi-colored Indian paisley print fabric completely covered in transpa...

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...

A stunning 1960s couture made pleated silk chiffon ballerina style cocktail dress by Sarmi of New York. This utterly magical dress is set off beautifully with an empire line bust in ...

A fabulous black ruched 1950s dress by Suzy Perette. It has a scoop neck and cap sleeves. The bodice is semi fitted horizontally ruched through to the thighs where a gathered full ...

Giorgio di Sant' Angelo, celebrated for his trailblazing designs, created wrap tops that featured on one of Vogue's most memorable covers. These tops were showcased in the January 19...

What a stunning Narcisco Rodriguez black and nude lace long sleeve dress! Black silk over nude silk. Leather trimmed at the sleeve cuffs, waist,...

A fabulous orange linen dress covered in 100s of small gold metal studs from B. H. Wragge, the label is dated 1970. It is a simple sleeveless A line dress with a small stand up colla...

Vintage 1960s Sylvia Nechis Yellow Silk Chiffon sleeveless V neck Soutache gown with cropped Jacket ensemble. White cord soutache and silver tiny s...

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...

Gorgeous early 1970s black and silver glitter maxi dress or gown! Features a fitted black silk velvet bodice, with a rayon crepe full skirt. Silver ...

1950s Howard Greer designed floral silk taffeta strapless cocktail dress: Bodice is fully boned and features a pleated inset of pointe d'esprit décolletage and a structured scooped and pointed taffeta neckline. Skirt is a trumpet shape with bias cut handkerchief hem panels. Fully lined, zipper back. A rare piece from a well-known Golden Age Of Hollywood...

This Donna Karan navy blue stretch wool midi dress debuted on the Fall/Winter 1989 runway. This elegant design showcases a body-skimming silhouette with long sleeves and a high side ...

Sensational vintage NEIMAN MARCUS 1970s red and black embroidered Asian inspired kaftan / maxi dress! Lightweight red cotton, with black embroiderey at the bust, and alone every hem....

This Monique Lhuillier gown is composed of a white bias cut silk and features a rhinestone applique at the empire waistline. There is a center back zipper closure, and train. In ex...

Gorgeous vintage 1960s floral print silk cocktail dress by John Moore for Talmack with a flattering minimalist peplum design. Fully lined with re...

Make a fun statement in this rare 60s KAMEHAMEHA original Hawaiian short sleeve maxi dress caftan! Soft cotton blend fabric, with a incredible paisley prints. Vibrant colors of hot p...

Gorgeous colorful printed silk sheath dress by Michael Novarese. Halter neckline with keyhole detail. Fully lined in silk with hand sewn couture stitching. Bows at the back of the st...

Deep brown, ankle-length, wool dress with plunging deep V neckline and long sleeves designed by Rudi Gernreich dating to the 1960's. Labeled a size 8 however this best fits a US 2 to...

Chic 1960s Sorbert orange chiffon overlay ruffle detailed dress! Features a fitted tailored bodice, with a forgiving flattering full skirt. Full metal z...

Avant Garde vintage HOLLY'S HARP black silk jersey dress! Features cut-out detail at top left bodice. Flattering gathers at waist, with a black and white silk strip, adorned with a b...

Tres Chic early 1960s forest green and light green metallic cowl neck shift dress! Beautiful vibrant green goes great with practically any skin tone! Oversize exaggerated collar, and...

This a lovely elegant vintage gown from famed fashion designer Helen Rose most recognised for her Costume Design work with with Grace Kelly in her...

America designer Pamella Roland has had a fairly recent rise to recognition in the world of fashion. Debuting her first collection only in 2002, Roland’s affinity for sleek, beautifu...

Bianchi New York/Boston, white Chantilly lace, high neck, Empire wedding gown from the 1960s fits a size extra small. A simple and elegant gown in an all over lace design. High neck ...

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,...

This couture lace transparent red-and-black floral-pattern silk sleeveless evening midi dress, with an eyelash-lace boatneck and hem, is constructed with torso tucks above and below ...

Chic early 60s blue, gray and black leopard / cheetah animal print sleeveles silk sheath dress ! Features two shades of blue, grey and white throughout. Tailored bodice with a straig...

Absolutely stunning vintage Alfred Bosand strapless gown! Bodice is boned, with lace over silk, with hundreds of sequins hand encrusted throughout. Chic lace ruffle at bust. POCKETS ...

A charming silk dress in a pink/black check from Geoffrey Beene. It has a black Peter pan collar, side seam pockets, black button cuffs on long sleeves and round black decorative but...

Chic EMMA DOMMB 1960s turquoise blue silk, rayon and velvet pearl encrusted dress ! Features a soft velvet above the bust. Silk / Rayon body with semi sheer mesh overlay. Tailored bo...

1980S BOB MACKIE Black Beaded Silk Chiffon Long Sleeve Gown With Fringe

▪ Ralph Lauren Purple Label evening dress ▪ Fall-Winter 2013 ▪ Constructed from black viscose jersey ▪ Thousands of hand-beaded black bugle beads ▪ Plunging v-neckline ▪ Gathered c...

A pretty rose silk dress by Charles Cooper. It is sleeveless with applique flowers around the neckline and low back. It has a straight skirt, small piped belt, back zipper and it i...

Shocking Pink Silk from the Taroni the illustrious mill in Como. A lovely scoop neckline for summer days and nights. The skirt fullness of the skirt with its insets creates a uniqu...

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...

Beautiful 1980s JUSTIN DAVID floral chiffon larger size flapper style dress! Features flowers in vibrant colors of blue, turquoise teal, purple, pink, green, tan and white throughout...

This Victor Costa gown is composed of an off white layered mesh with iridescent cascading beaded applique. There is a center back zipper closure with interior boning and bra. In gr...

Quintessential Geoffrey Beene in cut and detail, this stunning and sophisticated gown is composed of olive green satin with black wool crepe panels strategically integrated into the ...

Beautiful and rare vintage STEPHEN BURROWS matte silk jersey and chiffon orange / marigold maxi dress ! Features a jersey bodice with a tiered ...

Beautiful and extremely flattering 1960 SYDNEY NORTH beige / khaki beaded dress! Features a front high neck, with plunging back. Neckline is embellished with hundreds of hand-sewn be...

Vintage Galanos from Amelia Gray Black matte jersey dress with draping and zipper. Size: 4

This dress really looks like something out of the 1950s but was almost certainly manufactured in the 1970s. I really love the medium weight voile-like fabric that is overlaid with bl...

Chic vintage JOSEPH MAGNIN lipstick red long sleeve wool sweater dress! Features a soft wool knit that has plenty of stretch. Vibrant lipstick re...

Early 2000s MARC JACOBS COLLECTION black silk tiered short sleeve empire waist dress! Features the finest most luxurious silk, with a fitted bodice that elegantly sits slightly off t...

Bill Blass Hot Pink Silk taffeta strapless gown with attached shawl. Vintage from the 1980s. Features back zipper, pleated waist, full skirt and structured strapless bodice with a wr...

Chic 1980s STANLEY PLATOS / MARTIN ROSS abstract hearts and flower novelty print long sleeve silk dress ! Bodice features diamond square shapes in blue, red, green, yellow, black and...

Oscar de la Renta Silk Off White Corset Dress Gown S/S 2008 Runway Collection US size - 10 Silk cream color dress finished with white/black patent l...

Beautiful brand new with tags dead stock DONNA KARAN 90s navy blue one shoulder handkerchief hem beaded dress ! Features a Rayon ( 95% ) and Spandex ( ...

Backless blue taffetas evening dress wrap on the bust . Black tulle petticoat. Fabric composition: 52% 48% polyester. SIZE M

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...

Wool-crêpe sleeveless cocktail dress with rhinestone. Zip and hook&eye middle back. Pauline Trigère (November 4, 1908 – February 13, 2002) was a Franco-American couturière. Her award...

Creating beautiful clothes that channel a certain fantastic dreaminess has long been Rodarte’s calling card. Rodarte’s designs are held in permanent collections at world-class museum...

Evening dress with yellow and pink sequin embroidered on black tulle. Black satin's satin bustier and skirt. Wrap skirt and see-through shoulder and arms. Resort Sample.

Beautiful 1970s royal blue fully sequined gown ! Features thousands of hand-sewn sequins throughout. Peek-a-boo back with hidden zipper and hook-an...

Chic 50s vintage R&K ORIGINALS ivory / off-white silk jacquar sleeveless Dress! Features a luxurious silk jacquard floral silk. Fitted bodice with a forgiving full skirt. Two bows at...

Printed asymmetrical cocktail dress with embroideries. Main fabric : 95% rayon, 5% elastane. Lining composition: 100% polyester. Zip closure on the right side. SIZE 4 (US) 36 (Fr)

This Stavropoulos gown is composed of a bias cut cream silk chiffon. The spaghetti strap design is accentuated by a one shoulder drape. There is a center back zipper closure. Mea...

Deep royal blue portrait V neck fit flare, high low gown. Cinched at the waist with self bow belt In matching French Brocade with shimmering blue lurex f...