LANVIN CASTILLO DINNER GOWN, 1950s

high waist black wool knit, right side metal zipper, legs have beaded line down front, cuffs are beaded and sequin with zipper inside ankle and elastic stirrup, approx. 30 bust, 38 hips, 28 inseam, me

Haute Couture Lanvin Castillo Dress and Jacket, 1950s   This lot includes a dress, jacket and belt.   The dress and jacket are made of a black silk taffeta. The dress is made with thin spagh

An embroidered ivory satin couture evening gown, late 1950s, possibly Castillo, un-labelled, the boned bodice punctuated with bows, broad pleat to skirt centre back, the front skirt open from waist to

2-pc pink drouget style patterned silk gown w/ faux vest bodice w/ floating CF & CB panel over black silk satin dickie w/ faux reticella chemical lace overlay, massive 1-pc leg o’ mutton sleeves

2-pc dinner dress of purple silk satin & cisele velvet, bodice w/ cisele velvet faux vest w/ Renaissance slashing, leg o’ mutton sleeves, CF closure w/ alternating hooks & eyes, matching slight

A Christian Dior London cinnamon taffeta dinner gown, circa 1953-5, labelled and numbered 09436 and size 14, with integral tulle corset, cross-over panels to bodice and side buttons, zip to the back,

2-pc gown of grey silk moiré w/ Swiss day bodice w/ CF button closures covered in bronze silk & needle embroidered net, bodice & 2-pc shaped sleeves trimmed w/ black & blond Chantilly lace, Alençon

Copper, brown and black floral taffeta sheath having boned bodice with center panel slightly gathered into curved seams and watteau back, skirt back with pleated gore, weighted hem, unlined. B-34, W-2

2-pc dinner gown, cream silk satin stock collar w/ lace panache at CB, bodice of Chiné à la branche silk taffeta w/ satin ribbon stripe w/ cross over bodice front & broad gathered net panels w/

Strapless white silk with metallic brocade floral, bodice having ruched and crossed panels, interior corset, long drapery falls from left bust across front in a loop to the back, wide gathered panel b

Boned bodice, half ivory and half pale peach, the lobed waist echoing a pleated sweetheart bust outlined in a band of pearls and rhinestones, full skirt in the reverse colors, dress back similarly pie

2-pc dress of finely ribbed rose pink silk, evening bodice w/ bateau neckline, double bias trim to neckline & cap sleeve, piped armscye, CB silk covered wood button embroidered w/ 5 pointed stars, ful

1-pc dove grey silk taffeta dinner gown w/ lace trim & moss green silk satin sleeve & pleated wrapped ribbon applique at low neck & cuff, oversized decorative bow to left B, double vertical row of sel

Periwinkle blue hand-pleated linen, scoop neckline, bell skirt w/ pair bows to each side, labeled, B 37", W 27.5", H 43", L 59", (lining w/ 2 red letters, not visible) excellent.

Hot pink silk satin, strapless, padded exagerated H, bands from B to CS neckline, boned bodice, rayon lining, labeled, B 34", W 24", CFL 49", (inset W band 1" unstitched at zipper, very slight discolo

Multiple layered marine blue tulle, boned strapless bodice w/ multi layer tulle skirt, light blue tulle midriff band to huge CB bow, label "Heim Jeanne Filles", B 30", W 21", CFL 45.5", (small holes i

RICHARD AVEDON (1923-2004) Suzy Parker with Robin Tattersall and Gardner McKay, evening dress by Lanvin-Castillo, Café des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1956 Quadratone print from a limited edition 14 3/4" x 11

Pink silk charmeuse overlaid w/ handmade Brussels lace applique on tulle, Brussels mixed lace bertha, B 36"-38", W 27", L 58"-74", (lining shredded, small hole in sleeve, hem edge soiled) very good.

Dinner dress w/ fitted bodice extending into long train of cut & uncut black silk velvet in dense floral motif on satin ground, front skirt of black satin w/ jet beaded passementerie applique & gather

1 red "Stavropolous" light-weight wool, long CB panel to be worn in various styles, B 34", H 38", (few pin dot holes) very good; 1 chine lilacs printed on white taffeta, full length back draped panel,

Red tulle, fitted bodice w/ triple spaghetti straps, multiple layer handkerchief hem skirt, labeled "Ceil Chapman", B 32", W 25", L 46"-60", excellent.

Black silk fitted bodice with wide ruched waistband and sheer triangular panels forming halter, back center triangle over double silk cords, full layered skirt with shorter handkerchief points over lo

Black silk taffeta w/ white curling print, fitted sheath w/ bottom skirt flare, label "Mainbocher Inc.", B 34", W 24", H 36", L 55"-59", (around hem edge fabric shattered, scattered holes) fair.

Velvet bodice with wide silk waistband over boned sweetheart under-bodice, full skirt inset with wide silk panels cut to an inverted V below the knee, taffeta underskirt, labeled. B-34, W-23, L-51. Ex