1970s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Beautiful and classic HALSTON 1970s nude silk chiffon semi sheer sleeveless dress ! Two layers of the most luxurious silk chiffon drapes the body beautifully. Hidden snaps up the sid...

Authentic, preowned, vintage Pauline Trigère red ruffle cocktail dress with Shawl, made from silk chiffon, most likely in the early 70s. A true vintage piece with a studio 54 or di...

Elegant Tomato Red Lanvin Georgette Caftan from the 1970's France. Oversized sheer rayon georgette caftan slips over the head with a matching slip in rayon crepe and nude chiffon. Sl...

A magical rainbow watercolor dotted floral print silk chiffon Stavropoulos Couture gown dating back to the late 1970's. George Stavropoulos was a New York fashion designer best known for his innovatively draped dresses and evening gowns that seemed to float in air. Many of his designs were influenced by the grace of classic Greek sculpture...

Purple, floral-printed, silk dress with long waist tie from Yves Saint Laurent dating to the 1970's. Labeled a French size 42 however this fits very small, especially if worn off the...

Bill Gibb 1972 Fall/Winter ivory moss crepe evening gown with curved collar and sleeve cuffs, fabric-covered buttons, raglan sleeves, voluminous gored skirt and yellow and black top...

Stunning vintage 1970s Mr. Blackwell sheer silk chiffon dress in what appears to be hand painted fabric. Optional cape detail that snaps on and off. Fully lined with rear zip and hoo...

Gorgeous paper thin metallic printed silk dress with batwing sleeves by The Silk Farm. Unlined with rear button closure. 100% silk. The marked size is 6 and the dress fits like a siz...

Los Angeles based designer Holly Harp opened her eponymous boutique in 1968. She designed for many Hollywood stars including the likes of Liza Minelli, Sally Field, and Diana Ross, and was nominated twice for the prestigious Coty fashion award. Her aesthetic evolved over the years, moving from “rich hippie” inspired garments to glamorous dresses and “fantasy oriented” romantic clothes that were often influenced by Art Deco evening gowns...

1970s Givenchy by Hubert de givenchy strapless black silk organza dress with ruffle and detachable sleeves. ( see (1970s advertising ) Fit size 0/2 measurement: Bust 32” / Waist 24”...

Mary McFadden cream cashmere knit fabric with unique sequin & bead trim, long sleeve tunic dress from the 1970s. An early example of Mary McFadden's ready to wear clothing in which, ...

An ethereal 1970's British custom couture ivory gown that effortlessly mixes the bohemian vibe with 1930's Old Hollywood glamour. I definitely think this beauty would make an epic resort party or bridal look. The fabrics used work absolutely perfect together; a semi-sheer cotton gauze blend mixed with netted filet lace and thick corded crochet lace. The bodice is framed with gorgeous scalloped trim and the prettiest winged flutter sleeves. This figure flattering gown with a flirty low backside accentuates the waist while skimming the hips with yards and yards of skirting. The knotted fringe detail adds such fantastic depth and texture. It is impeccably hand crafted and on the level of modern day couture. Here is a show-stopper with attitude and elegant. Measurements Bust: 32-36 inches (varies due to design) Waist: 26 inches Hips: Free Sweep Total Length: 62 inches This 1970's custom couture gown...

This fabulous vintage maxi dress hits all the right notes. Done in a light green fabric that feels like a cotton/linen blend, it effortlessly evokes the sensual glamour of the 1950s ...

Amazing Mountain Artisans Applique Gown with heavy bohemain vibes retailed by Bergdorf Goodman in the 1970's. Pale dove grey rayon-cotton faille gown...

Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe Silk Crepe Print Gown from the 1970's. Charming faux wrap one piece design with attached peplum detail. Floral silk damask crepe print which closes with a series of hooks and zipper on back. From the period where Lagerfeld heralded the design team of the Maison Chloe and produced some of the prettiest, feminine dresses...

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...

An ultra chic and incredibly rare Madame Grès haute couture sculpted maxi dress and multi-purpose caftan shawl dating back to the mid 1970's. Madame Grès felt that the true job of th...

A unique vintage find, this ensemble consists of a long black maxi skirt and sleeveless top, its floral design repeated in cut-out appliqués down the left side of the skirt. the A-li...

Odette Barsa was primarily renowned for her exquisite lingerie, produced from the 1930s-1970s, and this vibrant red print ensemble may have been originall...

American designer Malcolm Starr made a name for himself in the late 1960s and 1970s, creating elegant dresses that were a heady blend of demure femininity and commanding fashion. Egyptian-born designer Youssef Rizkallah...

Breathtaking and highly coveted Missoni Couture documented iconic navy blue floral bird garden print two-piece ensemble from their 1971 collection. Such a rare and gorgeous color! Re...

An Indian inspired gown with a colorful metallic semi shear silk organza top, and a violet floor length silk taffeta skirt. Belted with a gold leather clas...

1970S BOB MACKIE Black Beaded Silk Geometric Cut Out Low & Backless Gown

Beautiful 1970s JEAN MUIR black and raspberry pink cotton voile long sleeve maxi dress ! I had this same dress a few years ago, and it sold almost instantly. Soft light weight cotton...

Chic 1970s PAULINE TRIGERE burgundy / maroon long sleeve wool mini dress ! Features a tailored v neck bodice with knife pleat skirt. Hidden zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closu...

This is a beautiful vintage dress from Albert Nipon in a gorgeous linen cotton blend print with micro herringbone stripes and bold pink, yellow and white big flowers. One of the hal...

1970's Donald Brooks black jersey disco dress with rhinestone embellishments, subtle balloon sleeves, scoop neck, gathered waist, jersey string waist ties and a back zipper closure. ...

No one did cashmere or beading quite like HALSTON! This chic 1970s HALSTON ensemble consists of a long cashmere cardigan and sleeveless cashmere...

A fabulous black wool jersey maxi dress and wrap from Givenchy. It has long sleeves, a crew neckline and comes with a narrow tie belt and matching wrap...

Haute couture silk organza gown by Christian Dior Autumn/Winter 1972 Collection Floor length One Shoulder Ruffled bodice Blue lining topped with lightweight purple organza; gives cha...

This lovely 1970's vintage black knit Adolfo dress was inspired by the 70's Victorian fashion revival but it is so modern right now! We love the lace trim at the neckline, cuffs, and...

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...

1970’s Stephen Burrows deep navy jersey knit iridescent sequin gown. Long t-shirt style gown with metallic, iridescent shimmer throughout. A comfortable dress with minor stretch. As ...

An ultra chic and incredibly timeless custom couture black fully-beaded jumpsuit dating back to the late 1970's. This captivating showstopper was desig...

This rare vintage black and pink floral Geoffrey Beene dress is from one of our favorite estates of designer vintage clothing and it is truly spectacular. This incredible vintage dre...

James Galanos is widely revered as one of the integral designers in shaping the so-called “American Look”. His designs evoked a sense of casual and effortless elegance that made his garments coveted by women across the social spectrum from the first lady to the home seamstress. Featuring two of Galanos’ hallmark details at the time, this circa 1971 gown...

An unbelievable, museum worthy late 1970’s fully beaded hourglass trained glam rock custom couture gown ensemble by David Fernandez. Though not a house...

This dress is made by had in our NYC workroom from an authentic vintage Hermès Chasse En Inde silk scarf. This is made by us as a spec...

Evening or interior metallic gold brocade dress kaftan with silver and gold trim. Hand-made ceremonial caftan from North Africa, Morocco. Vintage exotic 1970s silver metallic brocade...

Green and off-white abstract printed silk dress with ruffles from Andre Courreges dating to the 1973. Labeled a Courreges '00' which fits a size 0/2. Approximate measurements: bust 3...

1970s silver metallic blue organza jewel waist maxi dress. Beautiful shade of Tiffany blue with silver metallic design maxi dress, scoop neck, long sleeve dress has band cuffs that c...

Jet-black, bias-cut dress with high center front slit from Halston dating to the late 1970's. Best fits a US 4-6. Approximate measurements are 34" at bust, 33" at waist and 46" in t...

This dress is made by had in our NYC workroom from an authentic vintage Hermès Chasse En Inde silk scarf. This is made by us as a spec...

Beautiful late 70s HOLLY’S HARP black beaded and pearl encrusted ilk jersey midi dress ! Features a criss-cross back with chiffon rosettes at each shoulder and at the back. Hundreds ...

Known for their unique, feminine prints and exotic designs, Leonard Paris is a staple when it comes to comfortable yet elegant designs. In a sense, every Leonard dress is a canvas on which beautiful artwork can be displayed and worn. This early 1970s dress...

Beautiful 1970s HALSTON silk jersey slinky dress ! The perfect champagne / buttercream / soft yellow color is great for any time of year. Simply sl...

This exquisite Pierre Cardin dress from the late 1970s or early 1980s is a testament to the designer's artistry in draping and tailoring. True to his signature style during this era,...

Considered an iconic and avant-garde designer of American fashion, James Galanos is known for his elegant ready-to-wear designs that were crafted to couture standards. He notably opened his fashion house in Los Angeles in 1951, and his designs have been worn by socialites and stars, including Judy Garland, Nancy Reagan, Grace Kelly, and Marilyn Monroe. Often ahead of his time, Galanos introduced below-the-knee dresses alongside pants and jumpsuits in his 1970’s...

A gorgeous Givenchy numbered haute couture vibrant orange polka-dot silk gown ensemble dating back to his 1973 spring-summer collection. This rare four...

Intricately beaded black silk dress designed by Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe dating to the 1970's. Dress fits a size 4 or 6. Approximate measurements: bust 34", hips 42" and length 35". ...

She got married in a traditional white gown, modest flared suit, hooded green silk dress and a canary yellow babydoll, each of which was as spectacular as Elizabeth Taylor herself. B...

Slinky 1970s HIROKO salmon and coral color blocked jersey bias cut maxi dress! This beauty simply slips over the head and stretches to fit. Slimming...

1970s Adele Simpson Grey Silk Floral print in Yellow and white. Halter silk top with wide leg pants. The set comes with beautiful large silk fringe...

A gorgeous 2 piece tan silk top and skirt set from designer Neil Bieff. It is adorned with an abstract pattern of sequins and glass beads created by world renowned artist Arturo Her...

Very unusual, black floral printed silk dress with halter neck, flounce at bust and matching long sash from Yves Saint Laurent dating to the late 1970's. Halter neck can be tied at b...

Presenting an incredible black Rudi Gernreich for Bob Cunningham evening gown. From the 1970s, this chic column-style dress features a single off-the-sh...

From acclaimed designer William Travilla a stunning gown comprised of layers of pointed edge red silk. He is famous for among other things creating Mari...

This vintage 1970s gown ensemble is a true treasure. Custom made from a satin striped silk, this dress boasts a simple design and high-quality cra...