CHARLES WORTH BEADED EVENING DRESS, PARIS, 1890s

2-piece, black lace & jet beaded bodice, heavy silk skirt w/ black lace hem flounce & applique curliques, B 34", W 30", Skirt L 40"-57", (many brown bodice stains, fading & tears) fair; t/w 1 dark gre

Beige silk satin bustle under-skirt, CF bodice & W sash, dark pink faille short puffy sleeves & open front over-skirt, lace & cloth flower trims to bodice, petersham labled "C Worth, Paris", B 36", W

Beaded evening dress with lovely scrolling detail in a pale orange-yellow, ca. 1890s. The skirt with green silk and lace accents. Two pieces with a skirt and jacket.(Approximate) Jacket; Shoulder-to-s

"La Belle Dame Sans Merci" (The Beautiful Woman without Mercy), an evening dress by Charles Frederick Worth, color stencil (pochoir), a Lady in evening dress with immortal bird Phoenix, Art Nouveau ar

BEADED EVENING DRESS, 1960s. Pale grey silk/wool blend A-line having slit jewel neck, slightly flared three quarter sleeve and princess seams with allover floral in gold beads, blue and clear sequins,

Sleeveless pale yellow dupioni silk with princess seams and wide A-line skirt having a separate cropped over-bodice decorated in a floral pattern of white and crystal beads with pearls. B-34, W-26, H-

Black with Fortuny-style pleats having empire surplice bodice, long zippered net sleeve lavishly decorated in polychrome beads, sequins and embroidery, puffed at the shoulder and beaded waistband. "Co

Sleeveless pale pink chiffon layered over cream chiffon, covered in a purple sequined vest effect over a crystal bead floral and berry pattern worked with colored threads, waistband with platinum bead

Ivory silk having ice blue short sleeve and pleated high waist with front and back bow detail, chiffon overlay, cutaway and edged in cloth flowers, lace and tulle bodice insert, the sleeve and waistba

Black chiffon bodice having long zippered sleeve, decorated with black beaded branches with red berries, full dull satin skirt with wide horizontal bands of velvet branches over a red taffeta underski

Black crepe short sleeve column with random-sized rectangles of bugle beads in iridescent grey and white, sleeve and neckline bound in black satin, deep back hem slit. Labeled. B-38, W-30, H-38, L-58.

Salmon silk faille w/ beaded vertical stripes & rosettes in grey, silver, black & brown, short sleeves, low hip sash, "Adair Paris" label, B 38", Low W 38", L 50", (missing beads mostly in upper back

Trained ivory silk charmeuse beneath a heavily decorated chiffon overlay, the bodice front and back having a pair of butterfly wings in gold, white and blue beads with blue paste jewels and velvet cut

1-piece ivory silk satin with silk and metallic brocade having boned bodice with short puffed sleeve and front point, trimmed in lace on net, open skirt studded with rhinestones along lace center pane

Ivory silk charmeuse having sleeveless bodice with front and back cutouts, full skirt gathered into dropped waist with center point, lavishly decorated with gold beads and prong-set yellow stones, gol

Sleeveless black wool crepe with gently curved neckline, V-back and princess seams decorated with heavy black silk fringe falling from embroidered points with black bugle beads. Chamfered label inked

2-piece black taffeta brocaded with metallic gold apples, surplice peplum bodice decorated with gilt cloth flowers and having short tulle bell sleeve embroidered in gold thread, trimmed in black velve

Black silk crepe having sweetheart bodice with asymmetrical black bugle bead decoration and strap, pleated and beaded faux sash at waist, full layered mesh skirt with beaded and sequined decoration, u

2-piece ivory silk satin, boned bodice having short chiffon sleeve and trained skirt with wide panels of metallic gold lace in a large-scale floral and a center column of metallic cord domes with past

Ice blue silk bodice having cream embroidered net trim and sleeve gathered into six puffs, blue and pearl beads decorate the shoulder, neckline and below the breasts with beaded fringe, a rhinestone b

"Apres L 'Ondee" (After the Rainshower), dinner dress by Charles Frederick Worth, color stencil (pochoir) by Alberto-Fabio Lorenzi. From the "Gazette du Bon Ton" (Paris, April 1913) no.6, plate 5. The

Fitted sheath in woven black and gold paisley pattern having boned bodice, padded bust with sweetheart neckline and beaded halter strap, notched high-low hem with black fur trim. Labeled. B-34, W-26,

Black velvet having short sleeve and side waist gatheres with self ties, bodice decorated with two vertical bands of black bugle beads, skirt center panel having an abstract pattern in green and brown

Bias-cut lipstick red silk covered in a random pattern of bugle beads, low curved neckline having folded drape, narrow strap, arm opening and scoop back edged in red seed beads, attached under-dress.