20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

We love this Thierry Mugler crepe fabric cocktail dress! Made from a white crepe fabric, it features a sculptural bodice and a tulip-shaped skirt! Fabulous and chic, it's perfect fo...

Lanvin - (Made in France) Powder pink organza dress ornamented with big flower at the waist. The bottom is composed of three skirts on top of a tulle slip. Pale pink silk slipdress w...

Silver cocktail dress . Fabric composition: 91% triacetate, 9% polyamide. SIZE M

Vintage Dries Van Noten Spring 1999 - seen on the runway Black silk full length gown Three button pick-up bustle detail on back - can be worn up or left down to be a long train at ...

▪ Archival Rick Owens 'Elektra' Dress and Skirt Ensemble ▪ Spring-Summer 1999 ▪ Sold by One of a Kind Archive ▪ Museum Grade ▪ This evening ensemble comprises an evening dress and a...

1970s Bill Blass 4-Layer Color-Blocked Purple, Brown and Rust Silk Chiffon Goddess Gown w Tiered Scalloped Hem: Halter-styling with plunging low back. Hook and eye, zipper front closure and an included Judith Leiber gold stretch belt...

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...

Bias cut dress with a single swathe of darkest brown jersey forming a hooded bodice dating to 1984. Well documented piece. Very flattering seams. 'Hood' can be draped for a more conv...

Unisex outfit by Comme des Garcons! Cut out at the sides. 2 big pockets. Pleated bottom. Colusure: zipper and button at the side. NEW with Tags! SIZE Men: fits from S to L. Women: ...

Yves Saint Laurent was a designer of the old manner who understood how to cut . His work is about perfection of line. The designer was all about how to work with a beautiful fabric....

1990S HERVE LEGER Black & White Sequined Rayon Blend Knit Body-Con Cocktail Dress

Gold and black damask bustier cocktail dress with black satin bow on the bust. The fabric composition tag has been cut but the lining is probably acetate. Petti-coat underneath make...

Dating to 1990, this stunning cocktail dress is boned through the bodice and features extensive brass beading in silver & gold all over. Made in Italy under the Gianni Versace Coutur...

Amazing vintage one sleeved black asymmetric dress by New York designer Alfred Bosand, circa 1980s. Full skirt with a single puffed sleeve. Very avant-garde in style, even for today! Rhinestones set in prongs create a fun bow design at bust. Dress is beautifully hand finished. Alfred studied at Pratt and The Fashion Academy and designed for several other designers before opening his 57th avenue workshop and showroom, which he maintained through his retirement in 1986. His gowns retailed at Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and other high end boutiques. He dressed many celebrities and created the wardrobes for a decade of Miss Americas through the 1960s. Fabric unknown, feels like a mid-weight silk satin. Skirt lined in a light organza-like fabric to hold shape. Made in USA. Shown on a size 2 dress...

Backless cocktail dress in printed chiffon and rhinestone neckless. no fabric tag composition but probably silk. Double-lays of fabric: top one is ch...

Chanel silk Green halter dress. Chanel Green Silk Charmeuse Halter Gown. Perfect for wedding or rehearsal dinner gown. Bust 36” / Waist 30” / Hip 3...

This iconic Thierry Mugler creation, famously known as the "Vampire" dress, made its debut in 1981 and has since been donned in different variations by celebrities such as Claudia Schiffer, Natalie Portman, Dua Lipa, Alexa Demie...

Dolce & Gabbana Vintage 1990's Sheer Open Knit Crochet Fishnet Black Maxi Dress M/L Dolce & Gabbana vintage dress featuring V-neck, button...

A rare and jaw-dropping piece from the early 1990s! Designed by Crane Day Hand Weaver from Santa Fe, this poncho has a loose and breathable silhouette and fe...

Circa 1935-1940 France Summer long dress, made of white cotton net tulle applied with floral printed silk chiffon, with an assumed romanticism and ...

Yves Saint Laurent's original 1980s version of the tulle trimmed dress available in the Saint Laurent Fall 2019 collection. The strapless bustier dress comes with a matching bolero....

This is a stunning Bob Mackie vintage black evening dress from the 1980's. The illusion lace bodice has a nude lining and is adorned with sparkling sequins and ribbons, with eyelash ...

C. 1960s Ted Lapidus dress fashioned of black devoré velvet on a chiffon ground, the floral-design velvet enhanced with black sparkles that catch the light. Stylewise, the dress feat...

Runway collection dress from Gianni Versace Dress. This bright yellow dress shows neon strikes all over and has iconic Medusa hardware at the straps. Size: IT42, circa S-M Condit...

LOVE LALI Vintage An incredibly rare black embellished gown from Valentino Spring/Summer 1998 Beautiful fine silk crepe that is cut on the bias...

Phenomenal 1920s French couture pink and gold beaded Gatsby style flapper dress ! Features the most beautiful rose colored pink, with gold lame panels at each vent. Rhinestone buckle...

A truly stunning example of 1970's design, this custom ball gown from Oscar de la Renta is a true piece of fashion history! A gorgeous rich Burgundy wine colored crushed velvet, with...

White beaded and sequin cocktail dress on wool jersey base. No fabric composition for the lining but probably acetate or rayon. Zip closure in the middle back and one hook&eye on th...

Incredible early 1980s does 1920s lipstick / cherry red fully fringed flapper style sleeveless dress ! Features nine tiers of fringe throughout the entire dress. Hidden zipper up the...

This incredible vintage 1980's Bob Mackie Boutique vintage evening dress is such a good example of Mackie's attention to detail in his designs. The dress has a solid red silk crepe s...

This fabulous 1960s pleated silk chiffon and taffeta russet tone cocktail dress showcases some strikingly innovative tailoring and is in beautiful vintage condition. The dress is com...

1970's James Galanos Couture Label ecru silk chiffon pleated gown with polka dot strapless interior bustier and embellished upper. Interior white strapless bustier with black and whi...

This original 1920s little black dress is an unlabelled haute couture example, fully sequinned all over and in truly excellent antique condition. Tailored to a timeless flapper silho...

This is an elegant vintage 1990's pink satin evening gown with a matching pink satin wrap for chilly nights. This gorgeous one shoulder dress is beautifully draped and features gorge...

An exceptionally chic and totally timeless Pauline Trigère cocktail dress dating back to the mid 1960's. During this time period, Pauline Trigère's name was part of the glamorous exc...

Brown and gold lurex jersey knit evening dress. No fabric tag composition but lining is probably acetate or rayon. Zip in the middle back. SIZE L

Highly coveted and collectible early 1970s rare Missoni caftan dress. Done in a beautiful lightweight metallic lurex fabric with an all-over captivating...

1960s evening dress by Malcolm Starr in pale pink satin with beaded emellishment throughout. This consists of primarily silver beads in various shapes and sizes, the body covered wit...

Navy blue cocktail dress with beaded neckline and sleeves. No fabric tag with fabric composition but main fabric is probably rayon and lining probably silk. The embroideries are made...

A gorgeous vintage 1950s full skirt party dress in pink with a chiffon organza overlay. The dress has multi layers including the original underskir...

Dress has been altered from it's original design however it is slinky and sexy and ready for todays woman to wear.

Oscar de la Renta long dress composed of a black silk sheath, sleeveless, slightly fitted waist, flared at the bottom of the skirt and a large ruffle in ecru organza lined with canva...

A stunning wedding kimono dating from the 1980s . In red shot silk with gold thread detail in the design of Cranes, Ume,/ Plum Blossom and Bamboo. Crane...

Gianni Versace c. 1994 Vintage Wet Look Stretch Bodycon Navy Blue Midi Dress IT 42

Vintage 80's Bob Mackie Boutique Green Blue Fully Beaded Silk Evening Dress Gown Designer size 8 ( modern size will be smaller - pls. check measurements). Hand Beaded, Thousands Gree...

By the French designer Isabelle Allard, this 80's evening dress is sure to get you in the mood to party ! Made from metallic silver lace that's ruched throughout to emphasise the clo...

Achingly similar to Sharon Stone’s nude Bob Mackie gown in “Casino,” this illusion gown covers all the naughty bits with a solid crust of rose gold sequins, silver beads and rhinesto...

Dolce + Gabbana 1998 Stretch Silk Dragon + Roses Set Corset style top with built in bra + thin shoulder straps Double row of hooks up the entire back Marked size 44 Measurements - Un...

A fabulous black dress encircled around it's V neckline with an off white question mark with the dot of the question mark dangling cleverly below it. The dress has 3/4 length sleeve...

In the early 1990s, Paris-based Azzedine Alaia (1935-2017) designed this knit pullover chemise-style sleeveless lavender violet viscose dress that features bias panels in back define...

Stunning 1960s Pucci gown in the recognizable print, a swirl of grey and pink colors. The dress falls in a column shape and closes at the padded collar with eye hooks. This dress c...

This exquisite 1960s Doreen Lok gold and turquoise dress is a perfect choice for a very special event. An absolute show-stopper and this level of intricate detail is rarely seen in s...

This exceptional 1950s to early 1960s dress was couture crafted from boldly printed, floral silk in France. Strongly reminiscent of Cristóbal Balenciaga’s work during this era, the t...

Black, asymmetrical one shoulder dress with wrap around pleated skirt designed by Rei Kawakubo for Comme Des Garcons dating to 1989. Size 'M'. Approximate measurement at interior of ...

Offering an Antique Chinese Silk Kimono, patterned light blue silk, with a lining in white silk. Embroidered applied border at sleeves and neckli...

Chain dress by Jean Paul Gaultier! 2-piece dress! You can adjust the length by the chains. The NBA star Dwyane Wade`s wife, Gabrielle Union worn the...

Introducing the Zandra Rhodes White Spring/Summer 1985 Dress - a stunning display of hand-selected classic pearlescent dangle beads and rhinestones. With a ...

Bill Blass 1979 Beige Silk and Ostrich Feather Slit Evening Dress Fall 1979 Collection Beige/Peach/Brown/Neutral Ostrich feather neckline Semi-sheer layers Cascading front slit Fol...