Sold2022CREPE CHIFFON LAME POLKA DOT EVENING DRESS, LATE 1930sSleeveless evening dress in black silk chiffon w/ large lame polka dots, gathered over SHs, at CF B for V-neckline & at front W, self-covered buttons at CB, flared skirt w/ extra gores for fullness, BSee Sold Price
Sold2022STRIPED SILK TAFFETA DAY DRESS, 1850sHandmade brown silk taffeta day dress w/ black horizontal woven stripe, 2-pc shaped sleeves, woven ribbon border w/ tufts & looped fringe at SH, CF & cuffs, cartridge pleated CB, wool hem saver, skirtSee Sold Price
Sold2020TWO BLACK COCKTAIL DRESSES, AMERICA, 1950s1 black sheath of satin back crepe w/ inset souffle yoke, edged in satin back crepe to small self-bow accents at left clavicle & above right B, short sleeve, small keyhole at CB above zip closure, fitSee Sold Price
Sold2016Christian Dior by Gianfranco Ferre Black Silk Dress 90sChristian Dior Boutique by Gianfranco Ferre Black Silk Dress, early 1990's. Labelled 'Christain Dior Paris/ Made in France'.Armpit to armpit 17"Waist 16"Hip 19"CB Length 37"See Sold Price
Sold2024PRINTED WOOL CHALLIS MORNING DRESS, c. 1899Trained princess line morning dress in black wool challis resist printed w/ blue, pink & green floral motif, shaped band collar, CF insert & cuffs of red twill silk c. 1899, B 32”, W 24”,See Sold Price
Sold2022TWO BLUE DAY DRESSES, c. 1893 & c. 19002-pc black & blue houndstooth wool day dress w/ black & cream ruched narrow silk ribbon to bodice front, collar & shaped cuffs, high stock collar w/ mm lace ruffle at back, c. 1893, B 33", W 25.25", LSee Sold Price
Sold2021TWO GALANOS AFTERNOON DRESSES, AMERICA, 1980s1 black silk dress w/ blouson bodice, double ruched piped & stuffed SH puffs applied to short dolman sleeve, gathered over Hs & into back W, self covered CB button & zip closure, label "Galanos", B 42See Sold Price
Sold2021THREE EVENING GARMENTS, AMERICA, 1950-1960s1 black cocktail dress w/ self covered buttons at CF, attached peplum extending to oversized, flat bow at CB w/ ruching at CF, cuffs, & SSs, B 35", W 25", L 46.5", (modified w/ visible stitch marks, rSee Sold Price
Sold2021TWO BLACK SILK DAY DRESSES, 1904-19121-pc black silk dress resist dyed dotted interlocking ring motif, crossed bodice drape at CF & CB over tucked Swiss dot net bodice & high stock collar insert, tucked sleeve w/ Maltese lace & Swiss dotSee Sold Price
Sold2022BLACK SILK MOURNING DRESS, c. 1830Very fine black silk twill w/ piping to stays of standing collar, SH seems, armscyes, cuffs, along CF opening & W band, gigot sleeves, applied CB bow & flat leaves both edged w/ bias band binding, glaSee Sold Price
Sold2022BLACK LACE EVENING DRESS, 1930sBlack mm lace w/ red silk velvet & taffeta florals to CF at draped scoop neckline, shallow V neckline at CB w/ small keyhole, B panels gathered to slightly flared vertical CF panel for shaping over boSee Sold Price
Sold2017COCOA & BLACK COLOR BLOCK DRESS, MID 1860sBrown silk taffeta, black taffeta CF panel, wide Peter Pan collar, brown silk buttons & ribbon trim, cartridge pleated full skirt, B 32 ", W26 ", L 50", (2 1" dark stains CB skirt, few small fabric brSee Sold Price
Sold2017Saks Fifth Avenue Black Silk Cocktail Dress, 1950'sSaks Fifth Avenue Black Silk Cocktail Dress with Beaded Trim, 1950's.Labelled 'a Saks Fifth Avenue Original' Armpit to armpit 17.5" Waist 12.5" CB length 40"See Sold Price
Sold2020TWO BLACK IRENE AFTERNOON DRESSES, AMERICA, 1950-19551 black wool, high V neckline, long sleeve w/ wrist slits, elaborately pieced front w/ pleated W line, CB button closure w/ rounded tab to back neck & curved banded back midriff yoke, label "Irene, ExSee Sold Price
Sold2024TWO PRINTED SILK CHIFFON AFTERNOON DRESSES, c. 19311 blue silk chiffon afternoon dress w/ blue, black & purple floral print plunging V-neckline w/ self tie closure, elbow length sleeves w/ self-ruffle, original self-belt w/ covered buckle, c. 1931, BSee Sold Price
Sold2022CARDIN SEQUIN ENCRUSTED EVENING SHEATH, PARIS, 1960sSequin encrusted long sleeved sheath dress in shades of black, gold, blue, purple & green w/ band collar, CB zip closure & slit, label "Pierre Cardin Paris New York", B 34", W 26", L 56", (fading acroSee Sold Price
Sold2023DRAMATIC CLAUDE MONTANA EVENING DRESS, PARIS, 1990sBlack synthetic wrap dress w/ broad V-neckline into open back, narrow SH straps, attached narrow flat self W tie, dramatic high low hem line w/ floor length CB, label "Montana Claude Montana Paris, MaSee Sold Price
Sold2023UNLABELED GALANOS COCKTAIL DRESS, USA, 1955Black silk crepe chiffon short sleeved bodice & finely pleated upper skirt over black silk taffeta w/ taffeta waistband & very full skirt, CB zip closure, identical dress in the collection of The PhilSee Sold Price
Sold2020TWO BLACK SILK DESIGNER PARTY DRESSES, AMERICA,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",See Sold Price
Sold2021TWO BLACK SILK SATIN DAY DRESSES, EARLY 1920s1 black silk satin w/ primary color & jet short bugle & seed beads on net in stylized florals & amoebic forms to form front lappet w/ CB V & cuffs, attached bobbin lace collar, B 46", W 45", L 49”,See Sold Price
Sold2021TWO SILK DAY DRESSES, 1892-19052-pc black resist printed silk day dress w/ purple sprigs, black satin lapels & bodice W trimmings, ruched chiffon & lace B insert, c. 1892, B 45.5", W 34.5", L 19"-21.5", skirt W 34", L 43.5", (shattSee Sold Price
Sold2024THREE BLACK SILK OR VELVET DAY & EVENING DRESSES, 1920-1930s1 black lace evening dress w/ matching bolero jacket, silk chiffon slip, c. 1930, B 34”, W 28”, L 46”, slip B 32”, bolero L 16”, (opaque slip N/I, pulls/small holes, slipSee Sold Price
Sold2021HEAVILY BEADED PARTY DRESS, LATE 1920sBlack silk georgette party dress, heavily embellished w/ bugle & faceted seed beads in overall geometric motifs w/ bands of faceted domed beads to scoop neckline, CF, CB, SS, W, & as border of seed beSee Sold Price
Sold2024CARDINALI TWO PIECE WOOL CREPE EVENING ENSEMBLE, USA, 1970s2-pc black wool crepe evening dress w/ slender SH straps, V neckline, knife pleated hem, CB zip closure, black china silk lining & jacket w/ knife pleated collar, CF opening, hem & cuff & white crepeSee Sold Price
Jun 08Simpson Galleries, LLC.A GROUP OF FIVE ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIAN CYLINDER SEALS, ATTRIBUTED TO IRAQ, 4TH CENTURY B.C.-1ST$1,000
Jun 30Global Auctions CompanyC.B. Simonet 20th C Surrealist Gouache Painting Landscape in black wood frame$600