USA - Evening Dresses and Gowns

Black Rayon Crochet & Chiffon Cocktail Dress With Beaded Tassels

Navy blue portrait V neck fit flare high low gown. Cinched at the waist with self bow belt and chic train. In blue French matelassé with shimmering blue ...

In a Blue Silk Moire, a rare House of Worth circa 1875 Gown. Jacket Bodice: waist 20", length 21 (front), length 26" (back). Skirt: waist 25", length 42.5" (front), length 45" (back). Note: The gown is being offered without the train (bustle) that would have attached to the skirt. Includes a Bonnet (hat), French in matching blue silk c.1875. Possibly by Madame Virot. Gown and hat purchased together. Labeled Petersham 'C. Worth Paris...

Hand woven violet silk dress with gold braid appliqué decoration on hem and sleeve cuffs. Fully lined in cotton and fine linen. Length of sleeve 20.5", shoulder to shoulder lenghth ...

Circa: MEIJI period 1890 Place of Origin: Japan Material: Substantial Silk brocade Condition: excellent Red/pink silk brocade kimono is hand-sewn and made in Japan. Exquisite design ...

A magnificent 1982 Bob Mackie Gown. Designer size 6. Color - Dark Red. Embellished with Beads and Sequins Over the Black Net. Corset and Waistband. Fu...

This beautiful Victorian vintage lace dress is simply exquisite with its beautiful ruffled hemline, high collared neckline, and peach moir...

Circa: Meiji Place of Origin: Japan Material: Silk Condition: Very good Blue gray misty puffy clouds and hand-sketched flowers all silk kimono is handmade in old Japan. Some loose threads and age spots. Will leave it to new owner to refresh. Total length 38". Sleeve end-to-end: 52". Sleeve drop: 18". Great to collect and chic to wear as boho jacket...

Undiminished by time, this Mme Arnaud on 16 Rue Bassano Paris couture ensemble from the Victorian era still casts its seductive spell. An exceptional evening ensemble fashioned from vibrant sunshine yellow silk-satin. The gorgeous three-dimensional purple iris floral embroidery really sets this formal gown apart from others of it's time. I love the ruched fully-corset bodice which are so modern and chic. Making a bold and dramatic fashion statement, this must have been worn to an extremely regal event in. Totally looks like the type of garment that inspired John Galliano when he was head designer at Christian Dior. This is truly a rare and exceptional quality made piece of wearable art. Measurements Corset Bodice Bust: 37-38 inches Waist: 28-30 inches Total Length: 18 inches Matching Trained Skirt Waist: 28 inches Hips: Free Sweep Front Length: 42 inches Back Length: 48 inches This 1890's Mme Arnaud French Couture ensemble is is in beautiful wearable and presentable condition. As shown, the inside bodice is fully-boned with hidden hook eye closures. Designer labeled wide band of silk grosgrain circling the waist. There is hand-stitching throughout. Only sign of wear to the ballroom skirt...

Circa: Meiji Place of Origin: Japan Material: Silk brocade with silver threads. Deep sleeve drops. Condition: Very good Some loose threads and age spots. Will leave it to new owner to refresh. Total length 38". Great to collect and chic to wear as boho jacket...

Unisex Haori kimono jacket with subtly dramatic deep sleeve drops. Fabric: Silk brocade. Ecru sakura cherry blossom tree silk jacquard lining. Circa: Meij...

Edwardian Linen & Cotton Embroidered Tulle Dress With Blue Hand Flowers

They are getting harder to find, and even harder to find in wearable condition. This silk pink dream is all hand beaded. Stunning T back. Bugle beading around the neckline and arms. ...

Circa: MEIJI period 1890 Place of Origin: Japan Material: Substantial Silk brocade Condition: excellent. Red silk brocade kimono is hand-sewn and made in Japan. Exquisite design of s...

Circa: 1890 MEIJI Place of Origin: Japan Material: Silk Condition: Very good - see few age-stains pictured best as we can. Pale-ground printed all silk kimono is hand-painted, hand-...

1890S Rare Victorian Hand Printed Light Weight Silk Kimono

Gorgeous vintage BOB MACKIE black and pink beaded French lace evening gown! Features a light pink taffeta underlay. Black French lace covers the pink, and a semi sheer black chiffon ...

Edwardian Black Silk Chiffon Kimono Sleeve Blouse With Asian Floral Pattern, Metallic Lace & Beaded Tassels

Haute Couture black silk satin dress by Agnes from the 1920's Paris. One piece dress designed to look like 2 pieces with jewelled embellishments along the shoulders, back and bodice. Extraordinary detailing with diamonte embroidery with pastel beading. The underdress has dipping layered panels with a faux sash across hips. The Eygptian Revival diamonte and jade/rose microbeaded overblouse floats over the underdress. On the back 2 streamers fall from the back of the embroidered necklace motif. Extraordinary workmanship as to be expected from a period Haute Couture Agnes dress...