MME GRES SILK EVENING DRESS & CROQUIS, A-W 1984

Black silk evening sheath, glove length sleeves cut in one piece w/ flared back, front raglan seam, left SH seam w/ zip closure, CF double layer to point falling into cascade, motif repeated at CF rig

1 yellow silk chiffon evening dress printed in multicolor floral motif w/ bateau neckline, long sleeve w/ ruffle cuff, matching belt w/ tie closure, 1984, B 34”, W 36”, L 50”, (alter

1 2-piece black silk satin w/ ochre & white floral print, B to 42", W 37", Skirt L 27", (altered at darts & W) excellent; 1 unlabeled black taffeta simple V-neck day dress, zipper sleeves, silk organd

Both labeled: 1 1960s evening dress in orange & white silk crepe, jeweled midriff, B 33", W 22.5", L 55.5", (back bead losses, zipper unstitched) very good; 1 day dress dated 1984, pink on black small

Cream patterned silk evening dress w/ wide bateau neckline, finely knife pleated cuff edging, piping to neck, armscye, back seam & W, fine cotton lining, later addition of lace to neckline & net overl

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

Cream silk satin evening dress w/ wide bateau neckline trimmed w/ satin, short puff sleeves, empire W, skirt pleated across back, piping, CB hook & eye closures w/ decorative self-covered buttons, bod

Navy silk & linen evening dress w/ high empire W, square bateau neckline, short sleeves w/ bias cut flounces, deep bias flounce at hem, flatlined in navy blue silk w/ boned silk bodice, Marc Bohan for

Silk crepe evening dress w/ slender SH straps embroidered w/ faceted gel sequins, straight neckline, fitted bodice & W encrusted w/ short bugle bead & beaded fringe, ankle lace skirt w/ CB slit, label

Light blue silk chiffon evening dress w/ gold stenciling in confronted water bird & floral motif w/ narrow SH straps, floating panels from back SHs, drop W w/ bias cut attached belt & gold tone filigr

Silk satin evening dress w/ deep surplice fold-over neckline bodice pleated to W w/ draped tabs, spaghetti straps, piped W, narrow full length skirt w/ kick at CB, label "Ceil Chapman", B 35.5", W 25"

1 black & white printed fine silk crepe evening dress w/ high front cowl neck into CB caped collar, bias cut flared skirt trimmed w/ self-ruffles, original sash belt, c. 1935, B 34”, W 30”

black silk crepe evening dress w/ smocked bodice, gold & coral embellished shoulders, (small hole at left bust, minor embellishment loss) B 36" - 40", W 28", L 59", very good

Black silk tulle evening dress w/ decorative sequin & jet bead bands forming faux front plastron & to sleeve cuffs, broad W band & on skirt to form illusion side slit w/ self bow, lined in silk satin,

Hammered silk crepe evening dress w/ scoop neckline, pieced bodice, pleated overskirt open at front, lined in silk crepe chiffon & gathered into shaped empire W over narrow skirt w/ high CB slit, silk

1 crimson silk georgette evening dress embroidered w/ pink crystal beads, burgundy & pressed gold sequins around neckline, drop waist & to edges of robe de style inspired overskirt, B 36”, W 34&

Cream silk satin strapless evening dress w/ appliquéd brown guipure floral lace motifs, fitted bodice, pleated W band into flat bow at CB, full knife pleated skirt, integrated tulle petticoat, labe

Raspberry panne silk velvet sleeveless evening dress w/ V-neckline, set in front panels gathered for bow effect & asymmetrical draped flat bow at CB w/ extended tail, label “A. Traina & Co&rdquo

Vintage white dress, 59 in. Long in wool with silk sleeves that have clear rainbow iridescent sequins. Lined. High collar with back zipper and hook and loop closure up collar. Waist/ hips 38 in. Dress

Green silk georgette evening dress heavily embroidered w/ metallic chainstitch, yellow bugle beads & faux gold pearls, B/W 35", L 46", (bead loss, heavy staining, 3.5" seam opening & tear left SS & 3.

Teal silk chiffon Grecian inspired evening dress w/ draped & pleated bodice into gathered CB closure w/ double spaghetti straps, flared long peplum overskirt over floor length skirt, lined in emerald

Gold and black dress, sheer material ( thought to be silk) on long sleeves, Asian style gold and black plush fauna in relief. High collar, backside zipper, long side slit for walking. 50 in. Long, wai

Anthony Adverse inspired goldenrod patterned silk evening dress in stylized Rococo motif w/ slender bandolier draped to V-neckline into CB buckled belt, keyhole CB, pleated puff sleeves, B 34", W 26",

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