ALIX (MADAME) GRES SILK COCKTAIL DRESS, 1950s

Pelerine silk chiffon France, 1950s Madame Grès (1903-1993) – French fashion designer Inside with label ‘GRÈS 1. RUE DE LA PAIX PARIS’ Cocktail dress with wide flared, multilayered skirt and t

Black silk taffeta textured with tiny woven dots, having short dolman sleeve cut in front keystone shape, 2-piece collar shaped with pleats gathered into crossed front panels that may also be worn as

Christian Dior New York Blue Silk Faille Cocktail Dress, ca. 1956-58. Waist 12.5"

HARVEY BERIN SILK COCKTAIL DRESS, 1950s. Short sleeve navy faille having wide bands flanking V-neck and angling into a waistband with two self bows, full pleated skirt with crinoline. Labeled. B-38, W

Black bengaline having unusual boned bodice with extended straight-cut front panel behind two overlapping curved layers, set-in waist, circle skirt pieced in nine panels backed in a wide synthetic hor

Saks Fifth Avenue Black Silk Cocktail Dress with Beaded Trim, 1950's.Labelled 'a Saks Fifth Avenue Original'

Saks 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"

Single-shoulder dress fashioned from black and gold sari silk with floral repeat and wide border bands. Unlabeled. (Missing belt) good.

Ivory satin surplice high-waist bodice with sweetheart neckline edged in tiny beads having wide strap, gold satin skirt with inverted pleats stitched down to the waist having flared ivory drape to one

Sleeveless black boatneck with skinny strap, high-waist bodice having crossed front pleats and hot pink cummberbund, narrow skirt gathered at the waist, silk lining. Labeled. B-34, W-24, H-36, L-36. E

Saks Fifth Avenue Black Silk Cocktail Dress with Beaded Trim, 1950's.Labelled 'a Saks Fifth Avenue Original'

Pierre Balmain Paris for Therese French Shop Park Avenue New York Embroidered Navy Silk Faille Cocktail Dress, ca. 1950’s. Probably copy of a imported couture design.

Mainbocher Haute Couture Ivory Silk Cocktail Dress, c.1950's. Labelled'Mainbocher Inc.' Armpit to armpit 16.25" ,Waist 12".

Jacques Heim Paris London Demi Couture Warp Print Silk Cocktail Dress ca.1950's.

Custom made silk cocktail dress ca 1950s style. All silk including lining. Pink with subtle roses. Pleated skirt , high collar, size zipper.27 in. Waist. Discoloration under sleeves. Scarf measures 7.

Dusty pink taffeta dress having chiffon bodice and short split butterfly sleeve overlapping at back shoulder, long full skirt having tiny pleats at center front and back set into waistband, worn over

1 celadon silk peau de soie party dress, bateau neckline edged w/ self bias band into cross over on cap sleeves, shaped plastron skirt front into deep single front pouch pocket w/ self-edged curved bi

Jacques Heim Paris Haute Couture Navy Velvet & Blue Silk Satin Cocktail Dress, ca. 1950s.

cap sleeves, bateau neck, floral lace and sequin applique on bodice and skirt, attached asymmetric sash with floral lace applique, Approx. 38" Bust, 32" Waist, multiple holes and snags, see photos, go

approx. 36 bust, 28 waist, some powder marks inside of neckline, see photo's

A Madame Grès black silk bias cut dinner dress, probably late 1970s, labelled, with zip fastenings to left side and shoulder, a triangular godet panel cascades from the neck and zig-zags to the kick

All w/ black label "Ceil Chapman": 1 w/ draped bodice into off-the-SH sleeves, fitted bodice & full skirt, B 35", W 27", L 53.5", (light stains lap & B, 1" seam opening left sleeve & 0.25" armscye) ve

This handmade, beaded silk cocktail dress is from the estate of actress Hedy Lamarr. It has a chiffon detachable train, scooped neckline and extensive floral beading at the midriff and waist. Approxim

A Madame Grès couture pleated silk jersey and velvet evening dress, 1951, bearing Bergdorf Goodman special order label for Mrs H Haskell 19th October, 1951, with concealed zip to front of bodice, wid