1980s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Black velvet and jersey evening dress with rhinestone embellishment. No fabric composition tag but the jersey is probably silk jersey. And silk piping between velvet and jersey. Drap...

Arnold Scassi Ruched Strapless Floral Lace Net Gown with focal bow and large skirt with petticoats from the 1980's. A stiffened floral printed lacey ...

Fun 80's Zandra Rhodes black ruffle party dress. Step back in time to the glamorous era of the 1980s with this exquisite vintage wool ruffle dress. Dame Zandra Lindsey Rhodes is an...

Blue silk chiffon cocktail dress with peacock embroideries. Button covered with fabric on the the left side of the waist + one on each cuff and one ...

Stunning and oh so flattering 80s Ungaro gown in a royal blue jersey comprised of silk and cotton. It has a drop waist ruched bodice to below the hips and then a flowy skirt...

Vintage Pierre Balmain c.1980's bright pink silk strapless cocktail dress. Bright pink quilted animal print silk fabric. Orange rib detail belt with accent bow and velcro closure. Pl...

This early 1980s Bob Mackie black satin evening gown features a backless halter tie design, a keyhole neckline, and draped waist detailing. Approximate measurements: Size - removed ...

Moschino Cheap & Chic Black Leather Dress Totally made in italy in size M

A chic and edgy vintage crepe dress by Claude Montana. The dress has one shoulder, is fully lined and has a 25' slit at the front. Made in Italy, size 42/8. Measurements: Bust 36/7,...

Claude Riha Haute Couture dress from the 1980s, the top in silk velvet embroidered with mobile black glass beads around the wide boat neck and at the waist...

Amazing vintage JAMES GALANOS vintage canary yellow dress AND blouse / jacket! Features silk velvet burn out throughout. Drop waist dress, with a f...

Extraordinary vintage 1980s ANN LAWRENCE Couture royal blue and black one shoulder silk evening dress! Features a beautiful royal blue silk with black chi...

Stunning vintage 1980s Zandra Rhodes screen printed dress in black, pink and metallic gold. Gold lace with screen printed organza skirt and bodice...

Amazing Kristyna Kitsis Rayon Matte Jersey Peekaoo Scarf Point Dress, UK from the 1980's. Unusual design with open portholes at hip level with sheer scarves piped in grey attached to each opening which form a multiple knife point hem. Designer Kristyna Kitsis now specializes in custom latex couture with her line Ectomorph, but this is one of her rare early matte jersey club dresses...

A fabulous black silk dress from Ted Lapidus. It has long sleeves, a stand up collar and light shoulder padding. There is a beautiful design in silver and white sequins outlined in...

Sexy vintage late 1980s VICTOR COSTA for BERGDORF GOODMAN hot pink fuchsia chiffon off-the-shoulder ruched dress! Flattering fitted ruched bodice on the front and back, with an attac...

Long evening drape navy blue dress with ruffles on the bottom and rhinestone brooch. Tulle lining in the bottom. Padded bra. SIZE M

A fabulous purple silk strapless bustier jumpsuit from an early Gianni Versace collection. The fitted, micro pleated, boned bustier bodice crosses and w...

Charming Bias Silk Chiffon Beaded Dance Dress from the 1980's. Retailed by Mary Jane Denzer, a well known NY retailer who specialized in designer gowns, but who was also known to rem...

Geoffrey Beene was an American modernist who championed the concept of casual dressing in his evening wear looks. 3 tonal silk crepe de chine and chiffon Taroni textiles are used in this ensemble. These are easy separates which can used beautifully on their own. They include a sheer, shadow striped silk chiffon blouse with lace bib. The skirt is cut as a super full gathered dirndl in a burgundy Japonesque crinkle silk with an overlay of olive lace at knee and hem. A light reversible quilted silk jacket in same burgundy crepe de chine print...

Beautiful vintage Mary McFadden flapper style dress! Light pink silk, with fan prints throughout. Three tiered layers on the skirt, with a ruffled neck. Long corded belt can be wrapp...

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 +...

Beautiful vintage 1980s STEFANOS by STEPHAN CARAS Avant Garde halter dress! Caras pieces are very sought after and rare to come by! Features a wonderful ...

A gorgeous blue and off white elaborate abstract pattern silk damask wrap dress from Emanuel Ungaro Parallele. It has a V neckline with a wrap semi fitted hip length bodice tying at the side waist. The long sleeves have zipper cuff sleeves with upper arm...

Black bustier cocktail dress with pleats . Fabric composition: 100% polyester. Boned bustier inside . Zip and hook&eye closure on the middle back. Satin belt with bow and fabric flow...

1980s Bob Mackie black evening gown featuring an abstract floral motif in glass bugle beading, sequin, and rhinestone. The bodice has a sweetheart neckline, narrow velvet and sequin ...

Abito rosa Yves Saint Laurent rive Gauche in seta e Lino. Perfette condizioni, laccio interno per mantenere la forma Lunghezza midi, articolo da sfilata Tagli...

Mary McFadden evening gown with sequined waist Size – L Length - 129 cm Chest 84 cm (the fabric stretches) Waist - 80 cm Short Sleeve with V-Neck Concealed Zip Closure at Side Fab...

A gorgeous black sequin and tulle dress from Mignon. The bodice has long sleeves, lightly padded shoulders and a drop waist with points all covered in black sequins. The full skirt i...

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...

VERSACE - (Made in Italy) Silvery metal mesh dress with a blue flower pattern. Size 42IT indicated, it fits a 38FR. 1983 Spring-Summer Collection. Condition: Very good condition Di...

Great transitional dress in cream knit by Italian designer Laura Biagiotti. Best known for her sumptuous knits this dress fits like a glove and can be worn dressed up or down. In exc...

A 1981 Madame Gres haute couture dark scarlet silk taffeta skirt and blouse ensemble with matching high-heeled shoes size 6 1/2. Features the iconic...

Resurrection Vintage is excited to present a stunning vintage Bob Mackie gold and black beaded dress with a high neck, open exposed back, a center b...

Sensational early 1980s VICKY TIEL COUTURE light skin blue strapless beaded ball gown and matching lace bolero jacket ! Have your Cinderella moment in this show stopping Red Carpet n...

Purple silk bustier cocktail dress with bow and pleated skirt. Orange silk lining and petticoat. Draped on the bust. Boned. Zip and hook&eye closure in the middle back. SIZE XS

Documented 1986 Valentino Red Salmon Silk Crepe Dress with brooch on the collar and waist. Beautiful draping and fit. ( see advertising photo) Perfect for Black tie event. Bust: 34”...

Vintage Bob Mackie Black Fully Beaded Tulle Dress Gown US size - 12 Classy Black, Swirl Beads Design over the Tulle, Semi-Sheer, Fully Lined, Open Back, High Front Slit, Black Sati...

Rare vintage 1980s black, white and red strapless dress by Pierre Balmain. Embroidered scroll detail. Fully lined with side zip and hook closure. Th...

Very rare, black sequined dress from Stephen Sprouse dating to spring of 1988 exactly as seen on the runway. Labeled a US size 8 however this fits a slightly smaller size (US 4-8 how...

Thierry Mugler never simply designed clothes - he sculpted fantasies, built armor for the bold, and turned fashion into a force of transformation. His Fall/Winter 1988/89 Les Inferna...

Vintage Lanvin Black and Silver/Metallic Stripe Silk Gown. Circa 80's. This gown is in excellent pre-owned condition.

This is mid to late1980s midi dress by Louis Feraud is perfect for an occasion or summer party. It has a fitted ruched bodice and a sweetheart neckline, with lovely pleated shaping t...

1980s Victor Costa Black Strapless Lace and Tulle Dress. Black strapless floral lace dress with layered sculpted tulle, drop-waist, and bow on the side....

This strapless dress from Leonard, Paris is just so cheerful and feminine. The floral print seems to have every shade of every color under the rainbow set against a black background...

Stunning vintage Frank Usher for Neiman Marcus gown! So much detail was put into this lovely creation! Remarkable blue color, on the most luscious silk. Drapes in all the right place...

Sexy and chic Vintage Bill Blass 1980s little black crepe dress with ruffle V neck line and exposed back. This dress is trimmed in rows of black organza and lace ruffles. The dress ...

Beautiful vintage Eletra Casadei lipstic red dress! Casadei dresses are hard to come by, and when they arise, they are scooped up quick! This beauty is ...

Yves Saint Laurent Leopard Silk Gown F/W 1982/83 Collection Fr. size 42 - US 8 100% Silk High Slit on Right Side and Bow. Attached Scar...

NINA RICCI - (Made in France) Long pleated golden and black lamé dress. No size nor composition label, it fits a 36FR. Condition: Very good condition Dime...

1980s Custom Made Silk Leopard Print Caftan and Matching Draped Turban w Huge Amber Glass and Brass Brooch: Voluminously pleated silk flows from a triangular shoulder yoke with deep...

This 1980s Italian haute couture / alta moda design from Andre Laug appears to be the runway worn dress as it features some additional sewn-in tabs that indicate a collection and des...

This Moschino couture black cocktail dress fits wonderfully to the body, and the pleating along the hem comes alive with every movement of the body! Elegant, yet sexy all at the same...

Slightly naughty "little black dress". Silk chiffon accordion pleated skirt and sleeves, black silk satin wide belt and front buttons. Closure of the dress on the left side with a zi...

A vintage black wool cocktail dress by Pierre Cardin . The dress has a double ruffle detail on one side and over the shoulder and single ruffle detail on the cuff. There is a 5 1/2'...

In Thierry Mugler’s spectacular “Les Infernales - SHE DEVILS” Collection FW 1988/89, the designer’s flair for drama reaches a smoldering crescendo in this black-and-red masterpiece. ...

Made in England, this playful summer dress was designed by Gina Fratini in the mid to late 1980s, making this was of the last designs of her career. Gina was renowned for her romanti...

Make an unforgettable entrance wearing this stunning Lillie Rubin sheer black ballgown. The gown has beautiful details. Embellished with a play of textures: gorgeous floral black lace at the bodice, sheer sleeves & neckline and an ethereal black-on-black polka dot, soft tulle floor-length full skirt. This designer evening gown...

Zandra Rhodes, London, moon & stars dress bright blue hand printed silk chiffon printed in silvery white, the bodice front, is hand sewn with sequin moon & stars and outlined in rhin...

Extraordinary KARL LAGERFELD Runway Fall / Winter 1988 black, gold and ivory couture evening gown ! Features a luxurious soft silk velvet bodice, with...