TWO EVENING DRESSES, AMERICA, 1930-1940s

Two Vintage 1930's and 1940's Black Evening Dresses. Medium size average. Rayon type material.

1 brown crepe belted dress w/ double overlapping peplums at W, self-covered buttons, label "Forman & Gunner Boston", B 42", W 30.5", L 44.5", (discoloration, collar, cuffs & hem modified to make small

Both w/ label “Galanos": 2-pc dress c/o dress of six layers of grey silk chiffon w/ over-blouse of double layer of grey silk chiffon, c. 1970, dress B 32.5", W 24.5", L 57", blouse B 38", L 23",

1 black crepe w/ asymmetrical souffle illusion neckline & sleeve embellished w/ corded appliqué, label "A Filmland Creation Miss Hollywood Jr. Copyrighted 1935", B 40", W 26", L 42", (fraying to ed

1 black silk dress w/ embroidered net overlay continuing into yoke, center back keyhole w/ attached embroidered net gathered & pleated long SH cape, drop W with gathered multi-layered flounce, late 19

1 chartreuse wrap front w/ butterflies in crystal seed beads & gel sequins to left B, glove length dolman sleeve, heart shaped patch pocket below right H, label "Tula", B 40", W 27", L 58", (belt miss

1 crepe w/ padded & quilted semi-detached cutout glazed cotton chintz faux corsage & Correlli embroidered gold linear leaf outline, notched collar, skirt gathered into drop W, B 37", W 28", L 55", (be

1 black crepe, embroidered w/ crystal seed beads in bow at front SHs, deep V-neckline, ray pleated to CF W, B 38", W 26", L 45", (belt missing, two 0.5" seam openings front W, minor bead & significant

Black crepe semi-boned bodice with two rows of black fringe, long ivory skirt with side slit, covered in rows of fringe, corset added. B-36, W-26, H-36, L-46. (Alterations, faint stain near waist, lin

1 faille dress w/ dolman sleeve, applied corded panel at underbodice w/ corded flared peplum, label "Emil of California", late 1940s, B 30", W 24", L 41", (strain to seams & darts in back, tiny white

Four vintage 1930's, 1940's dresses, including two silk floral dresses

1 labeled "Gothe" navy evening dress w/ red, green & white floral print w/ sequins, wide shoulder straps, matching over-skirt, B 36", W 26", H 37", L 61", (sequin losses, tiny white stain neaf front h

1 black silk sleeveless evening sheath w/ bateau neckline, attached cocoon cape, pleated to SHs & underside of hem, weighted hem, CB zip closure, c. 1957-1960, label, "Traina-Norell New York", B 40",

1 hand painted silk evening sheath w/ sequin & beaded drops & beaded bands in impressionist chevron, hidden zip closure at back left SH, B 36", W 33", L 54", excellent; 1 long sleeve black & white pol

3-pc ensemble c/o olive satin sheath dress w/ 16" zipped detachable hem, reversible overcoat of olive silk satin to chine printed lame w/ orchid motif, matching sheath dress both w/ wide beaded, sequi

1 melon silk velvet, self-covered buttons on sleeves & dress back, B 38", W 32", (small hole on left front sleeve seam, faint underarm stain, discoloration at shoulder seams); 1 gold figured satin w/

These two 1940s evening gowns include a floor length chartreuse crepe wrap dress with heavy fringe, V neckline and long sleeves in good condition (31.5" waist), and a sheer sleeveless fit-n-flare blac

1 purple w/ SH & belt appliques w/ short chatoyant bugles, pronged colored rhinestones, faux pearls & fine gelatin sequins, B 40", W 28", L 62", (belt dirty, minor bead loss, fading/discoloration, man

2-pc in clipped silk chenille in floral motif on net ground c/o fitted sheath w/ scoop neck, broad double ruffle over SHs into plunging back & long sleeve bolero w/ draped SH fall, blouson back & CF t

Hattie evening dress, and black, silver, gold evening dress. Approximately size 12. Good condition. Provenance: Other estates.

All resisted dyed & printed silk: 1 crepe in flower & ribbon motif w/ self tab jabot & SH fringe, skirt gathered to W yoke, matching belt, label "Styled by Hadley Juniors", B 35", W 25", L 38", (under

2-pc evening dress of scarlet silk satin w/ lace & satin overlay, square neckline, faux surplice bodice, jet beaded baubles to neckline, black silk satin SH panels & sleeves, B 40”, L 18”,

1 black crepe ankle length sheath w/ balloon sleeves of double layered gauze, outer layer cut, embroidered & w/ appliques in floral & foliate motif, label "Richilene, New York", B 36", W 34", L 52", (

1 "Elizabeth Arden" yellow & lime linen B 34", W 26", L 42"excellent; 1 strapless magenta & green print on black satin, matching belt & jacket (color fade on left shoulder, B 40", W 30", CFL 38", exce