GILBERT ADRIAN ASYMMETRICAL SILK COCKTAIL DRESS, 1940s

Black crepe with V-neck bodice beneath a parallelogram panel angled to one side, 3/4 sleeve, narrow skirt having a floating diagonal panel pleated into an off-center angled low waist and the opposing

Black silk with cream dots and large cream, brown and black fruit basket design on bodice front and back, small V-neck and curved yoke, cap sleeve, shoulder snaps, set-in waist shirred at center front

A Gilbert Adrian Black Cocktail Dress, with cap sleeves, a sheer rounded neckline, bead embellishment at the front and back bodice, a center accordion pleated skirt, a sheer back and a back zip closur

Labeled blue & pink color-block w/ black outline print including crowns, birds & flowers, 1 huge pendulous pocket by right thigh, B 36"-38", W 27.5", L 56.5", (stains at bust & skirt, group small hole

Draped short sleeve cut as one with bodice having print of sky, clouds and birds, tiny rounded half-collar threaded with neck tie, set-in waist, full ankle-length circle skirt with whimsical lambs in

Shiny Red Silk, Mandarin collar, low open front, cap sleeves, fitted bodice, cross pleated front full skirt, side zipper, small seam repair needed, slight darkening under arm that may not have shown u

approx. 44 bust, 38 waist, underarm repairs, see photo's

2-piece navy silk having strapless bodice with sleeveless mesh overlay decorated with iridescent clear sequins and faceted blue drops at the neckline, button-on full skirt with curved pockets, self cu

1 black crepe w/ asymmetrical souffle illusion neckline & sleeve embellished w/ corded appliqué, label "A Filmland Creation Miss Hollywood Jr. Copyrighted 1935", B 40", W 26", L 42", (fraying to ed

vintage rhinestone covered 3/4 sleeve shift cocktail dress with silk lining. Unlabeled, probably a petite S or XS.

2-pc lemon yellow silk crepe c/o short sleeve button up blouse w/ asymmetrical collar & vertical let out pleats, matching skirt w/ gimp bodice, B 32”, W 26”, L 44”, blouse B 34&rdquo

1 magenta silk satin w/ asymmetrical scoop neckline embellished w/ marquee pink prong set paste, magenta seed beads & rhinestones from right shoulder across neckline & at wide left shoulder strap, fit

1 wool crepe sheath w/ high-low hem, SH strap scoop neck to deep back, lined in black china silk, label “Pauline Trigere” & "Adrian of Boston", B 36", W 28", L 50"-60", (few pulls, few tiny ho

Vintage 1940's Illusion wiggle Cocktail dress Tulle/Sequins metal zip. A true beauty a wiggle illusion tulle cocktail dress with a silk crepe under dress metal back zip and large black sequins In very

Black silk taffeta with small cap sleeve, asymmetrical crossed front panels with back stand-up collar, the left side gathered behind the front and joined with faux self buttons, side closure with hook

All w/ button trim & pencil skirts: 1 charcoal silk & wool faille, B 36"-38", W 29", Skirt L 31"; 1 light grey silk tweed, B 34"-36", W 26", Skirt L 27"; 1 dusty blue wool, self tie belt, W 27", H 36"

Sleeveless black silk crepe having long sleeve chiffon bodice overlay with asymmetrical black and white feather decoration and satin belt with bow at waist. Labeled. B-36, W-28, H-36, L-40. (Small hol

1 black silk tricot dress w/ bateau neckline, rattail looped fringed bodice, fitted calf length skirt w/ asymmetrical gathering into CF W, 1960s, label "Ceil Chapman", B 34", W 25", L 43"-46", (three

Influenced by Adrian's 1940s suits in Pola Stout striped fabrics, see Adrian by Christian Esquevin page 211, linen/silk blend in brown to cream graduated stripe, the collarless jacket having deep V-ne

Red silk having V-neck, padded shoulder, cap sleeve and keyhole back, bodice decorated with swallow on flowering branch worked in polychrome sequins and gold cord above an asymmetrical shaped waistlin

Sleeveless & fitted black silk cocktail sheath w/ square cut arm openings, bateau neckline into scoop back, wide flared ruffle at hem, lined in silk crepe, label "Balenciaga", couture tape #95422, B 3

A Christian Lacroix poppy-printed silk cocktail dress, probably 1990s, woven gold couture label, with black celluloid floral corsage to one shoulder, the skirt with appliqued embroidered lace petals a

1 labeled "Gothe" navy evening dress w/ red, green & white floral print w/ sequins, wide shoulder straps, matching over-skirt, B 36", W 26", H 37", L 61", (sequin losses, tiny white stain neaf front h

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