Canada - Evening Dresses and Gowns

Sleek and stunning long sleeve black silk crepe Ralph Lauren Purple label gown from the 1990s. Subtly contrasting black satin high collar with gold tone b...

1970's sophisticated flame red rayon crepe V-Neck gown with hand made gilt metal waist ornament. This dress is one of a small selection of pieces from the closet of a renowned Hollywood musical celebrity. She was part of a performing family and her career spanned many decades. This chic gown may have been part of her on stage wardrobe however the excellent condition leads me to believe it was rarely worn. The sculpted gilt metal waist piece is threaded through with matching fabric and ties in the back elevating this dress to an art/design level. The label is from Evelyn Byrnes of New York and Bal Harbour. She the former head high fashion designer at Marshall Field in the 1950's then moved on to be head...

Vintage Chanel bright magenta boucle dress from the Autumn 1995 collection. Sleeveless with a v neckline and a very classic straight shape. Detailing at w...

Vibrant and fun Proenza Schouler dress from their first Spring collection in 2005. The iconic dress was made in chiffon for the runway and was worn by model Gemma Ward to close their show. The dress is a variation of shades of purple mixed with a printed floral skirt...

Unique YSL hanky hem cocktail/evening dress from the early 1980's. The lace trim along the hem and all over the bodice has a touch of sparkle with jet black beading. Full flare to th...

Classic black velvet Jean-Louis Scherrer couture dress with beaded 3/4 sleeves from the 1980's. High neckline with black buttons down center. Gorgeous multi stone jet beading with se...

Classic Yves Saint Laurent duo from the 1970's features a black silk tie-neck blouse and a chic black guipure lace skirt. Blouse is long sleeve with slight gathering at the shoulder...

Alexander McQueen cheongsam-style short-sleeve black sheath dress. This dress was look 9 in the Autumn/Winter 2009 collection. Mandarin collar with c...

Very sweet micro pleated Missoni top and maxi skirt set from the 1970s. Metallic silver lurex with all over multi color floral print. The top features a v-neckline and short sleeves....

Black jersey and taffeta 1970's ingenue style evening gown with cream satin collar and cuffs. Fitted waistline attached to full taffeta skirt trimmed with velvet. In excellent vintag...

Attributed to Dior. Stunning 1960's black silk chiffon multi-tiered gown. Tiers are trimmed thinly in black lace. Gown has off the shoulder sleeves and wit...

Lanvin brown evening gown from the 1950's. The empire waist dress features spaghetti straps and a fitted satin bodice with an oversized bow on the f...

1960's haute couture Jacques Griffe spaghetti strap mini dress and matching short sleeve bolero with a hook and eye closure. Beautiful hand beaded sequins. Purple silk lining. Very s...

Fabulous Harry Algo brown and cream satin shirtwaist style gown from the 1960's. Upper bodice with a silk cream collar and a large brown bow. Woven satin ribbon on bodice creates che...

Absolutely stunning 1960s Bill Blass evening gown. Black silk with a high neckline, fitted through the body and thigh high slit up left leg. Five rhinestone straps on the left should...

1970's Pauline Trigere sleevleess black wool crepe gown. Very deep v neck with rhinestone embellishing all over bust and sheer back. Straight column skirt with slit up centre. Excell...

Sleek and sexy Carolyne Roehm black silk gown from the 1980s. Strapless with a u shaped cut out at the bust. The fabric ruches around the cut-out creating outward draping. Skirt skims the body and tapers at the bottom in a slight cocoon shape. Interior corset...

Early Versace for the label Istante, before he started his own fashion house. This bondage dress with leather shoulder straps, gold studs and silk sheath...

Ceil Chapman gown dating from the late 1960s. Beautiful muted peach and metallic brocade featuring peacock feathers all over. Scoop neck, empire waist and full skirt. Optional matchi...

1990s Karl Lagerfeld dress. Red silk with distorted Blue, beige and green all over floral print. Sweetheart neckline with faux double breasted red buttons with KL engraved. Elbow len...

Amazing Bus Stop by Lee Bender day dress. Rayon navy blue with a fun abstract floral print in yellow, red, white and green. Oversized. loose lapels create a...

1980s Candice Fraiberger turquoise jersey gown. Stunning v neckline with layered ruffle shoulders and ruching throughout bodice. Drop waist with floor length skirt featuring draping ...

Legendary Hollywood costume designer Jean Louis created this absolutely stunning 1960's hand beaded sac style dress. Panels of Kelly green, orange, ...

Lovely Missoni grey, silver, black and gold metallic lurex abstract horizontal stripe knit maxi dress from the 1990s. Sleeveless with a round neckline. Unlined - can be worn sheer or...

1950's black lace cocktail dress from the Saks Fifth Avenue label. The empire waistline is accentuated with an attached turquoise corded silk sash finished wit...

Naeem Khan cocktail dress with allover mixed beading. Bateau neckline. Three-quarter sleeves. Fitted silhouette. Hidden back zip. Nylon; lining, silk. Made in USA of imported material.

1970's Pauline Trigere red knit jersey gown and jacket ensemble. Gown is empire waist with inverted pleats in the front. Skims the body beautifully, lined in red silk. The long line ...

Stunning Geoffrey Beene Boutique gown dating from the 1970s. Cut from black and white printed fabric, the gown features a cross over halter neckline that fastens with snaps at nape o...

Stunning chocolate brown silk chiffon Pauline Trigère halter gown with matching chiffon overlay. Previously owned by a well know American celebrity performer who favoured Trigère, Ch...

Rich, deep and sexy Giorgio Armani chocolate brown cut velvet cocktail dress from the 1990s. Strapless with ruching on the left side seam with a dark grey silk rosette applique at the left hip. Full interior corset...

Mod 2010s Monique Lhuillier intricately beaded blue fitted dress. The beautiful all over beading on the blue makes the dress sparkle when worn. Bits of lace and beading patterns add ...

Sequin embellished dress in deep V-neck design Deep V-neck Long sleeves Concealed back zip About 45" from shoulder to hem Acetate/polyester Dry clean Imported

1980s Chloe dress with beaded cuffs and pockets. Designed by Karl Lagerfeld, this Chloe dress features his immaculate use of intricate beading on simple bl...

Stunning 1960's periwinkle blue, gold and turquoise green brocade gown and matching waist tie. Sleeveless with an elegant high rolled collar. Matching tie has great turquoise fringe ...

Silk jacquard floral print gown by Canadian demi couture designer Maggie Reeves dating from the 1970s. Empire waist with a large multi floral applique at bust. Matching shawl. Excell...

Beautiful 1940s black crepe dress with gold sequin applique. Shoulder pads help hold the shape of the top gathered sleeve and a hip drape deta...

Stunning 1930's hand beaded long sleeve cocktail dress. Beading creates black on black horizontal stripes that get larger as they cascade towards the bottom of the dress. Neckline fe...

ORIGINAL issue 1990's Herve Leger black body con stretch dress. Unusual criss-cross front and key hole detail add to the uniquely revealing but tasteful design. The fabric acts like ...

Incredibly chic fall/winter Bill Blass black wool crepe evening gown from the 1970s. Minimal and elegant front with a boat neckline and long sleeves. Fitted through the waist with a ...

Gorgeous Dennis Basso v neck floral beaded gown. Based out of NYC, Dennis Basso is a master of evening wear. The details on this beaded gown are immacula...

Gorgeous 1960's Geoffrey Beene black gown. Black silk bodice with faux buttons and a fabulous huge bow. Skirt is wool and has a very slight A-line shape, with two large flat front po...

Beautiful dress from the Alexander McQueen Spring/Summer 2015 collection by Sarah Burton. The off white silk jacquard features a small square and dot pattern. The sleeves and sides o...

Stunning Prada cocktail dress from the early 1990s. This dress clearly is inspired by the clean and beautiful silhouettes from the 1950's. Choco...

Early 1960's Holt Renfrew Canada couture design studio dress with fine black lace overlay and full layered skirt. Strapless silk under dress. Many layers of the softest lace are topp...

1930's black micro pleated flapper dress. Decolletage features stunning and interesting beige lace with black trim. The lace continues vertically down the dress and is also featured ...

Valentino's V emblem stands out in high-contrast red against the white silk fabrication of this jumpsuit. Round neckline Long sleeves Concealed back hook and zip closure Concealed bu...

Nina Ricci offers this bright yellow minidress for people aspiring to give effortlessly dramatic looks. The design comes with a voluminous half-bow detail that can be removed to achi...

Glamorous 2000s Naeem Khan cocktail dress. Gold with all over gold and silver sequins, hand beading and tambour stitching. Short sleeve with a v neck line. Skirt features an inverted...

Black tear drop shaped paillettes on mesh swing dress circa 1960. Slightly inset shoulder, nude lining under black net. Perfect for any occasion that calls...

The micro square sequins are arranged in overlapping horizontal lines and are produced in a historic Italian company, then in a second phase small colored Swarovski stones and rosett...

Vintage 1970s romantic red and black leaf print silk jacquard gown. Features ruffle at bust, short, romantic sleeves, tie at nape of neck, slight drop waist and tiered skirt. Black u...

1990s Karl Lagerfeld navy blue jersey gown ensemble. Featuring a mini slip dress under a long sleeve gown with a large key hole at bust finished off w...

Pauline Trigère vintage 2 pc set from 1980s. The shape of the caftanesque top and the flowing elasticized waist skirt are inspired by the stunning Indian silks used for sarees. In fa...

Beautiful Scaasi cocktail dress from the 1980s. Red satin with allover black velvet flocked pattern creating the outlines of flowers. Off the shoulder with a sweetheart neckline and ...

Stunning 1980s Victor Costa black strapless cocktail dress. Tiers of folded chiffon with a silver reflect throughout that catches the light beautifu...

Gorgeous black long sleeve gown from the 1960s. The label is from Stanley Korshak, a famous upscale ladies boutique in Dallas whose heigh day was from ...

This beige and dark blue cotton crochet-knit short dress from Gucci is presented in an intarsia panelled style. beige/dark blue Crochet design Patterned intarsia knit Keyhole neck Ro...

Beautiful French demi couture slubbed silk gown from the 1960's. Striking contrasting combination of orange and black. Black fitted corseted bodice with thin straps. Tea length skirt...

Exquisite 1960's red chiffon hanky hem gown with matching capelet. Fitted through the bodice with spaghetti straps the dress is double layered, a feature that is accented by the irre...

Stunning 1990's Romeo Gigli body-con black wool jersey dress with matching asymmetrical chiffon collar. The look is casual elegant for day or cocktail depending on the accessories. F...