1980s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Night blue officier leather dress with gold "miltary" snaps and larges shoulder-pads. Rayon lining. Gold passementerie piping along the cuffs and on the shoulders. SIZE S

Extraordinary vintage Jill Richards for Elizabeth Arden red Valentine's Day Dress. Chic tiers of silk bows on bodice, with layers and layers of m...

Spectacular 1980s MIKE BENET X DISNEY limited edition purple and green one shoulder sequined gown dress! Features a purple taffeta with kelly...

Black viscose dress with sheer, chenille, open-net panels designed by Azzedine Alaia, exactly as seen on the fall 1989 runway. The main portion of the dress is made of a cool to the...

A stunning silk off white and black abstract pattern dress from Emanuel Ungaro. It has a V neckline, long full sleeve with button cuffs, shou...

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...

A very elegant 1980s sequin dress from Italian couturier Andre Laug from his haute couture / alta moda line. The dress has beautiful cap sleeves, a V neckl...

Chic 1980s BOB MACKIE bohemian black and colorful asymmetrical dress! Features a black asymmetrical panel on the front, with a colorful geometric chiffon skirt, sleeves, and semi she...

YSL Rive Gauche black velvet and purple taffeta skirt ensemble from 1981. The velvet top has short puff sleeves, a square neckline and is fitted through ...

Black lace and purple faille ( probably rayon) evening dress with black velvet bow. Powder beige lining under the lace. Sequin embellishment on the lace. Ruffles on the hips. Zip clo...

Night blue officier style leather dress. Rayon lining. Large shoulder-pads. Gold metal " military" style snap. Cut-work. Gold piping. SIZE XS

Vintage Bob Mackie Fully Embellished Long Dress Gown The Strapless version of this dress was worn by Goldie Hawn at 66th Academy awards in 1989. Des...

A stunning dramatic black full length dress, gown from Karl Lagerfeld. There are strategically placed black net covered cut-outs along the outer sleeves, midriff, decolletage and alo...

This Yves Saint Laurent black midi dress debuted on the Fall/Winter 1983 Haute Couture runway. Meticulously crafted by hand and custom made, this elegant design features a structured...

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

Vintage Chloe yellow silk and mocha lace party dress. 1950s sweetheart bustier style with a- line skirt. Classic 1950s style with beautiful lace overlay. Fully lined in silk. Bespo...

Avant Garde 1980s MARC LAURENT of Paris black leather jacket and mini skirt ensemble! Jacket features dolman sleeves with a clinched wasp waist. Detachabl...

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 mid 1980s JAMES GALANOS for Neiman Marcus lipstick red poppy flower print long sleeve strong shoulder dress ! S a lipstick red luxurious silk, lined in silk chiffon. Black an...

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 ...

Sexy, yet classic late 80s Black Tie OLEG CASSINI black beaded mini dress ! Features thousands of hand-sewn seed beads throughout the front and ...

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...

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...

Yves Saint Laurent vintage bustier dress Size – FR38 Length – 70 cm Armpit to armpit – 38 cm Waist – 60 cm (the fabric stretches) Hips – 86 ...

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 ...

Glamorous Akira Silk Chiffon Draped Gown with a tight torso which opens to a super full layered chiffon skirt. Corset construction with hot and pale pink silk chiffon...

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...

French couturier Jean Louis Scherrer trained at the House of Dior until the late 1950s. In 1962, he opened his eponymous couture house going on to dress some of the wealthiest women ...

Sensational vintage YSL Rive Gauche spring / summer 1989 runway lipstick red rayon jersey strapless 1980s dress ! The same dress was featured on the runway in black. Sash at side wai...

Very Rare 2 in 1 Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Twinkly Anthracite Dress Gown C. 1986, Label N - 60253 Can be Used in 2 Different Ways Because of Snaps Crushed Twinkly Anthracite V...

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...

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...

Presenting this absolutely breathtaking light pink crêpe cady silk Valentino Garavani strapless gown with a daring back décolleté. From the Spring/Summer 1985 Haute Couture collectio...

Particular vintage sartorial dress by Mazzuchelli from the 1980s, made in Italy. The dress is totally handmade in a light ivory cotton. It is believed that the dress may be a bridal ...

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 ...

Circa 1985 France Jeanne Lanvin summer dress in cream satin prints with patterns of roses in shades of pink, purple, coral and khaki. Straight collar, ruffle sleeve and removable cu...

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

Beautiful vintage 80s OLEG CASSINI purple beaded silk chiffon drop waist handkerchief hem sequins dress ! Features thousands of hand-sewn sequins a...

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...

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,...

Fabulous 1980s vintage OLEG CASSINI fully sequined leopard print short sleeve silk dress ! Features thousands of hand-sewn gold and black sequins throughout the entire dress. Hidden zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closure. Great belted or alone. The pictured 90s Jane August...

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...

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 +...

1980s Christian Lacroix Haute Couture Shocking Pink Silk Matelassé Strapless Pouf Dress: A great early example of the Lacroix classic cocktail dress in a vivid pink textured woven s...

Roland Klein began working under marc Bohan at Dior in the early 1960's, he then worked as Karl Lagerfeld's assistant at Patou. In 1979 he opened his own firm in London and this sexy...

From Thierry Mugler Fall/Winter 1988 'Les Infernales' collection, variations of this black wrap-style dress debuted on the season's runway and features a sharp, structured silhouette...

1980s Yves Saint Laurent - Rive Gauche red iridescent sharkskin silk and acetate bubble dress with voluminous skirt and large bow at front. Scoop Ballet-style neckline and fitted lon...

Gorgeous extremely rare Iconic Thierry Mugler Evening Dress, FW 1986 Collection "Les Voleuses" Museum worthy Collectors Piece The most dramatic evening gown with amazing crystal rhi...

Stunning rare Thierry Mugler dress, 'African Summer' Spring Summer Collection 1988. A fabulous example of his iconic style, which often played with structure and form to create strik...

A very pretty flower pattern silk dress from Emanuel Ungaro in pinks, blues, greens and golds on an off white background. It has a sweetheart neckline, elbow length puffed sleeves wi...

A vintage white silk kimono heavily embroidered with gold chrysanthemums and flying multicoloured phoenix. The phoenix fly through stylised gold and ...

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

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...

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

Chic Pauline Trigere Silk Velvet Evening Suit comprised of a sharply tailored blazer and halter gown. 2 great pieces which can be used as separates. Great blazer with wide lapels which buttons low with a single button. Halter dress has draped buttoned neckline on back with a high slit and zip opening in front with a self fabric velvet flower which snaps closed when the zipper is closed. Great silk velvet moody floral...

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 ...

Presenting an incredible jaguar patterned Bob Mackie mini dress. A yellow variation of this dazzling dress debuted on the Fall/Winter 1988 runway and was worn by Bernadette Peters wi...

1980s 3 pc ensemble by Canadian demi couture designer Maggie Reeves. Black silk taffeta bustier, taffeta skirt with multi colour layers and macrame floral multi colour jacket with bl...

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 ...

Presenting a fabulous black floral lace Thierry Mugler mini dress, designed by Manfred Mugler. From the 1980s, this halterneck dress is constructed entirely of semi-sheer black floral lace. The dress features a halterneck with a light fold-over collar and cut-out between the breasts. This sexy little black dress is the perfect vintage Mugler dress...