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Period: Mid-20th Century
1960s S. Howard Hirsh Chocolate Brown + Black Silk Chiffon Vintage 60s Gown
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful early 60s vintage S. HOWARD HIRSH chocolate brown and black silk chiffon vending dress! Features a black paneled bodice, with a brown full lengt...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

EMILIO PUCCI c.1960's "Colletti" Print Multicolor Square Sleeveless Shift Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
EMILIO PUCCI c.1960's "Colletti" Print Multicolor Square Sleeveless Shift Dress Circa: 1960’s Label(s): Emilio Pucci; Exclusively for Saks Fifth Avenue Designer: Emilio Pucci Style...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Pale pink babydoll cocktail dress in silk chiffon and chain Stavropoulos
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Asymmetrical pale pink babydoll cocktail dress in silk chiffon and chains. Zip and hook&eye on the left side. SIZE M
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Greek Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s White Lace Tiered Wedding Dress with Train
Located in London, GB
This enchanting wedding dress, with its tiered construction and layers of delicate machined lace, was created in the 1960s. The design features a long-sleeved bodice with a fitted b...
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British Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950s Black Jersey & Taffeta Dress w Fringed Dropped-Waist Bodice & Circle Skirt
Located in Gresham, OR
1950s Black Silk Jersey & Silk Taffeta Dress w Dropped-Waist Bodice & Circle Skirt: A lovely silhouette-a body-skimming silk jersey bodice with a fringed peplum that ties at hip. Lu...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage Alison Ayure Geometric Dress
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Vintage Alison Ayure Geometric Dress is a striking and bold piece that showcases the designer's creative approach to fashion. Known for unique, contemporary designs, Alison Ayure often incorporates bold patterns, vibrant colors, and geometric shapes that stand out in any wardrobe. Vintage geometric dresses...
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Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Christian Dior dress Haute Couture 1969
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
DIOR - (Made in France) Teal veil evening dress with golden lamé buta decoration, wide flounces with a tulle lining on the bottom. Golden lamé slipdress. No size indicated, it fits a...
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French Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Sybil Connolly Linen Maxi Skirt 1960s
Located in Water Mill, NY
A gorgeous maxi skirt made of Sybil Connolly’s trademark Irish handkerchief linen in a labor intensive process of hand pleating yards of fine linen into a yard of fabric...
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Irish Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage 1960's silver lurex silk organza cocktail dress sixties lurex UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This sparkling 1960's silver lurex and white organza brocade dress in a paisley pattern, is the perfect little number to add a touch of sparkle to your wardrobe. The deep V shaped...
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Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Geoffrey Beene 1960s Black Sleeveless Bow Detail Vintage 60s Wool Sheath Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Timeless stylish 1960s GEOFFREY BEENE 60s vintage black wool bow detail sheath dress! Flattering sheath silhouette that looks great on any shape. Three black silk bows up the left he...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950s Claire McCardell Blue Silk Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Late 50s Claire McCardell Blue Silk Dress with 3/4 sleeves. Fit size: Small/ 4 Bust : 36”/ Waist :26” / Dress Length : 48 with 2” hem **small faint...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950s Black Strapless Silk Satin and Lace Dress
Located in London, GB
This seductive 1950s black silk satin cocktail dress is of superb quality and construction. It is a stunning example of an evening dress from this decade and features a sweetheart ne...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Yellow chiffon and beads cocktail dress Circa 1960's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Yellow chiffon and beads cocktail dress . Zip middle back and hook& eye . Bust and skirt are made of 2 lays attached together, one in rayon, one in chiffon. Boned waist band with ho...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Nina Ricci dress Haute Couture
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
NINA RICCI - (Made in France) Yellow-tone ziberline evening set. Bustier dress top with a high-waist effect, overlaid with a loose-fitting blouse embroidered with translucent pearls....
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French Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Madame Grès Haute Couture Black Silk Faille Evening Dress, c. 1965
Located in London, GB
Haute Couture black silk faille evening dress by Madame Grès, circa 1965. The design features a square neckline with narrow shoulder straps and a high-waisted, sculpted bodice compos...
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French Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Gorgeous 1960s Demi Couture Pale Pink Silk Shantung Dress and Jacket Ensemble
Located in San Diego, CA
Channel you inner Jackie O in this wonderfully chic demi couture light candy pink raw silk shantung sleeveless dress and pillbox jacket set! Nearly completely sewn by hand, with so m...
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Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Robert Dorland Pink Sequin and Beaded Mini Dress
Located in London, GB
I really love the simplicity and cut of this 1960s Robert Dorland dress. The unusual sequin and beaded arrangement which runs along the neckline and ski...
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British Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1940s Vintage Black Velvet Cocktail Dress with Collar + 3/4 Cropped Sleeves
Located in Sparks, NV
Flattering vintage 1940s cocktail dress in black velvet with a draped collar and 3/4 length sleeves. Unlined with side metal zip closure. Fits l...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950's PEDRO RODRIGUEZ silk jersey haute couture dress
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Very rare, jet black, silk-jersey, haute couture dress with asymmetrical cut and draping from Pedro Rodriguez dating to the 1950's. Best fits a US 2. Approximate measurements: bust 3...
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Spanish Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Opulent Mocha Brown Brocade Evening Coat c 1960s
Located in University City, MO
Opulent mocha brown brocade evening coat by Montaldo's c 1960s The elegant opera coat is designed with thick structured brocade panels The luminous mocha brown brocade fabric is illu...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950s Couture Pink Beaded and Sequin Dress with Mesh Overlay
Located in London, GB
Couture made in the 1950s, this truly stunning pale pink gown has retained all of the delicate intricacy of when it was first designed. With elaborate bead work, it is cut to a fitt...
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British Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1940's IRENE LENTZ black dress with blouson silk chiffon overlay
Located in San Fransisco, CA
A stunning and hard-to-find piece from the late 1940's created by Irene Lentz. This black gown really channels classic 'film noir' Hollywood glamour from this era. The dress featu...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Hannalore Pink Chiffon Beaded Maxi Dress
Located in London, GB
This striking evening dress by Hannalore of London combines fairy tale glamour with a late 1960s to early 1970s silhouette. Tailored from bubble-gum pink chiffon, it has a full, swi...
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British Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Autumn/Winter 1959 Christian Dior Couture Black Silk Chiffon "Bella" Gown
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Absolutely breathtaking black layered silk chiffon Christian Dior Couture gown from the fall/winter 1959 collection. Strapless, very subtle sweetheart neckline with a corseted bodice...
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French Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Rare 1948 Jacques Fath Beaded Chantilly Lace Dress Gown
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French designer, Jacques Fath has been called the "Couturier's Couturier" and was considered one of the greatest couturiers of the 1950's. He was known for his outstanding opulent hi...
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Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Alfred Bosand Black Point D-Esprit Gown and Cape with Ruffles - M - 1960's
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Alfred Bosand Black Point D-Esprit Gown and Cape with Ruffles - M - 1960's. This ensemble has a sexy 60's look. The gown has spaghetti straps and a black lining with point d'esprit o...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Gorgeous 1950s Demi Couture Black Silk Eyelet and Lace Vintage 50s Wiggle Dress
By Pab
Located in San Diego, CA
Insanely gorgeous demi couture 1950s black silk lace and eyelet wiggle cocktail dress designed by, "PAB" ! This beauty is not only extremely well made, but exudes class and fashion! ...
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French Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage 1960's green paisley beaded Pat Sandler Cocktail dress UK 6 US 2
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A vision to behold, this original 1960's Pat Sandler for Highlights dress, rendered in a wonderful peacock palette silk paisley patterned brocade, and embellished with iridescent gre...
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Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950s Cream Jacquard Floral Wedding Dress
Located in London, GB
This true vintage 1950s wedding dress is crafted from a detailed jacquard in a rich creamy off-white hue. Tailored to a classic ‘50s silhouette w...
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British Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950s Grecian Style Gathered Dress
Located in London, GB
A white cocktail dress with gathiering and folds, a possible wedding dress? The dress has a sweetheart neckline, foldover skirt, central back zip and is fully lined.
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Jean Varon Jersey Black Maxi Dress with Front Button Detail
Located in London, GB
During the 1960s and beyond, English fashion designer John Bates designed visionary modernist dresses under the name Jean Varon. He chose the name Jean Varon in order to appear to be...
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British Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Madame Grès Haute Couture Black Elegant Evening Gown 1960s Gres Dress
Located in Berlin, BE
The Eternal Grace of Madame Grès Germaine Émilie Krebs truly was an artist sculpting silk jersey. Her designs: wearable Art. Gowns that evoked ancient goddesses, pleated with a preci...
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French Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1930s Gold Lame Dress with Ruched Bodice and Sleeve Detail
Located in London, GB
This 1930s gold lame maxi dress would be the crowning glory for any fans of 1930s clothing, or the perfect choice for an eye-catching and wearable gown for an upcoming event. It is c...
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Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Jane Frye Silk Green Dress with 3D Floral Applique
Located in London, GB
Designed by Jane Frye, this pretty sleeveless dress is almost certainly an early 1960s piece. It is crafted from soft, lightly textured silk or a silk blend in three complementary hu...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage Worth Black Cocktail Dress
Located in London, GB
A chic vintage cocktail dress by Worth. The dress is wonderfully constructed with internal boning, and is fully lined with a central back zip. It has velvet straps and hem. Measure...
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British Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1940's HOUSE OF WORTH black wool haute couture dress
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Jet-black wool, haute couture dress with pleated bodice, embellished shoulder detail and peplum waist designed by the House of Worth dating to the 1940's. Best fits a US 4-6. Approxi...
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French Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Silver sequin bustier evening dress on lurex jersey base Mike Benet Formals
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Silver sequin bustier evening dress on lurex jersey base and polyester lining. Black tulle petticoat. Boned and zip closure in the middle back. SIZE XS
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

HAUTE COUTURE 1950s Black Sequin Ball Gown Evening Theater Opera Party Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
Amazing vintage ball gown custom made for 1950s opera singer Alberta Hopkins. Net overdress is heavily embellished with glossy and textured black seq...
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Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

EMILIO PUCCI c.1960’s Green Blue Op Art Signature Print Sheath Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
EMILIO PUCCI c.1960’s Green Blue Op Art Signature Print Sheath Dress Circa: 1960’s Label(s): Emilio Pucci Style: Sheath Dress Color(s): Shades of green, blue, purple, white and bl...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950s Ceil Chapman Floral Silk Gown with Back Cape
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Dramatic and bright, this incredible Ceil Chapman evening dress from the 1950s has it all: drama, draping, Hi-low hemline, flattering capped sleeve, fitted shape with appliqué bow, c...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Black and Silver *Larger Size* Ombré New Look Strapless Party Dress – L, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
An unusual and discretely colorful party dress despite its dark hue, the dress features a silver ombré satin underskirt, which mellows to a pale lavender near the hemline. Even bette...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Grace Kelly Inspired Ivory High-Neck Illusion Wedding Gown and Cap – XS, 1951
Located in Tucson, AZ
An alluring, yet fully-covered gown for those brides who seek modesty without looking mousy, this wedding gown was custom-made for a 1951 bride who valued discretion and beauty in equal measure. Though this gown pre-dates Kelly's, it is strikingly similar to the Helen Rose gown Grace Kelly wore to her wedding to Prince Ranier in 1956. Ivory lace wedding dress with high neckline and narrow Peter Pan collar with 33 working covered buttons from navel to throat; illusion sleeves, upper back and upper chest with interior attached ivory camisole beneath. Pointed sleeves with 8 working covered buttons at each forearm; lightly puffed shoulders with petite interior shoulder pads. V-shaped front and rear waist seam with gentle gathers in back; free-hanging lace overlay skirt with cathedral train. Skirt fully lined in free-hanging ivory acetate with additional rear tulle lining for fullness. Matching Juliet cap...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Emma Domb Turquoise Blue Silk + Velvet Pearl Encrusted Vintage 60s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
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...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage 1960s Empire Waist Lace Column Dress With Watteau Cape Back
Located in New York, NY
This incredible vintage 1960s lace column dress is giving Bridgerton in the best way possible, with the empire waist cut, and "Watteau" back, with a waterfall cape. The dress is fitt...
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North American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Ivory Pearl and Lace Graduated-Length Wedding Gown w Rose Bustle – XS, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
With Taylor’s neck and waistline, Hepburn’s sleeves and Kelly’s lace, this wedding gown has all the requisites of a 1950s heirloom. We love how the uneven, graduated hemline and der...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Madame Grès Haute Couture 1956 Pleated Chartreuse Yellow Jersey Hellenic Gown
Located in Jersey City, NJ
A true relic of 20th-century fashion history, this original Madame Grès Haute Couture gown from 1956 embodies the sculptural elegance and technical mastery that define her legacy. Cr...
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French Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1930s Green Lace Summer Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Beautiful 1930s Green lace cut out define floral pattern. ( for design purposes) Dress is fragile. Size: Small . Best fit US size 2 or XS Bust: 32 inch / W...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1950s Frank Usher Black Panne Silk Velvet Dress
Located in London, GB
An original vintage 1950s evening dress from renowned British occasion wear designer Frank Usher. This dress dates from the early part of the decade and is made from a fabulous quali...
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British Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage Silk Cocktail Dress
Located in London, GB
A chic vintage cocktail dress in a pretty yellow/gold colour . The dress has a scoop neckline, front and back with small gathering at the waist. It is fully lined with a central back...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage 1950's 50s Black Lace Nude Illusion Bombshell Wiggle Cocktail Dress
Located in Sparks, NV
The perfect little black dress! Tiny nipped waist, V-neckline, and nude illusion peek-a-boo lace accents on the bodice. Short sleeves and hourglass silhouette. Rear metal zip closure...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage Purple Silk Embroidered Maxi Dress Anarkali Kashmir Princess Gown
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Victorian Imperial style purple silk maxi dress featuring embroidered zari mor motifs highlighted with sequin work. Purple silk Royal wedding maxi dress evening dress coat hand embroidered in kashmir India. These luxurious Royal court gown dress are world famous for their beauty and are adored for their warmth and intricate hand embroidery work. The hand embroidery work is extremely fine and is done by the finest artisans of Kashmir. Each dress is unique and no two are alike, these glorious hand-embroidered dress gown are fully lined in pure silk and are perfect for any special occasions, weddings, formal dinners, garden parties, dances, etc. If you have a flair for fashion and dream to be timeless , this is it. Opulence and mystique are the hallmark of hand embroidered Kashmir dress...
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Indian Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1954 Christian Dior Haute Couture 'Lily of the Valley' Satin Evening Dress Suit
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two piece suit consisting of a jacket and mid length skirt of butter black satin trimmed with a velvet and jet fringe. The fitted jacket is constructed on princess lines with raglan sleeves, a cutaway closure and small peplum. The full ballerina length...
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Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

1930's Silk Satin Floral Gown, Paul Poiret Textile
Located in New York, NY
1930's Silk Satin Floral Gown made of Paul Poiret Designed Textile. Elegant design with draped bodice caught up into a large bow on left shouder. Simple straight cut with a circular ...
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French Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage Yellow Silk Gown
Located in London, GB
A great vintage gown in a yellow silk with stripe detail. The dress has puff sleeves, a sweetheart neckline with gathering and zip opening on the left hand...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage Yellow Silk Gown
Vintage Yellow Silk Gown
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1940s Moire Opera Coat
Located in Water Mill, NY
A gorgeous black moire full length opera coat. It has 15 round self covered buttons and loops closing up the front and an A line skirt portion. It is line...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Pink damask bustier cocktail dress Circa 1950's
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Pink damask bustier cocktail dress. Boned. Double-zip in the middle back, one to close the bustier undernieth, the other one to close the dress. Bow in the middle back. Tulle pettic...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage Genny Brown Wool Long Sleeve Mini Dress with Black Silk Quilted Trim
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Genny brown long sleeve mini dress with black satiny quilted trim at collar, cuffs, and hem. Decorative cloth covered buttons at each cuff. (Unkno...
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Italian Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Will Steinman New Look Pink Blue Strapless Back Bow Ballerina Dress - XS, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
Pure spun-sugar perfection, right down to the cotton candy colors. Visible beneath the silver lattice-embroidered top skirt, the ruffled attached petticoat provides volume enough to span nearly six feet. Not to be outdone, the massive center rear bow ensures sweetness both coming and going. Strapless prom dress...
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American Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Very Special 1950s Jacques Heim Attributed Black Cocktail Dress with Low Back(S)
Located in Port Hope, ON
Absolutely beautiful couture workmanship with amazing detail including inside net bodice; boned neckline (including back) and shoulder straps; plunging back; hidden zip closure at ba...
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French Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

Lipstick Red Silk *Larger Size* Sheath Dress w Convertible Scarf Back - L, 1960s
Located in Tucson, AZ
An ingenious design, this dress features a draped shoulder-to-shoulder scarf that may be worn in the back, the front, or even on the head for three different and completely captivati...
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Unknown Mid-20th Century Evening Dresses and Gowns

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