MILDRED DAVIS BEADED COCKTAIL DRESS, 1950s

Two ivory or beige beaded cocktail party or formal dresses in silk chiffon and satin, and one black sleeveless mini dress 1950s to 1960s vintage. Shorter sleeveless beaded dress with circle skirt is X

cap sleeves, square neck, fitted waist and flared skirt, with beading sequin & rhinestones through out, approx. 36 bust, 27 waist

spaghetti Straps, straight cut front bodice with beading, side swag, wiggle skirt with sexy slit up back, lined, side metal zipper, approx. 34 bust, 26 waist, 38 hips, good condition

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

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"

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

Both labeled & navy silk: 1 "Mingolini Gugenheim, Roma" silk crepe, cap sleeves, jet beaded front & back on asymetrical bodice, B 38", W 32", L 40", (very light B stain, minor bead loss) excellent; 1

1950s Edward Abbott Sleeveless Black Cocktail Dress and 1960s De Lema Black Beaded Chiffon Dress, Abbott dress has zipper in back, Crepe or crepe blend, size unavailable, De Lema dress has v neckline,

Black with 3/4 sleeve and faux wrap bodice having tiny peplum and moiré faille belt with bow, over-the-knee length A-line skirt, silk lining and gazar underskirt with stiff hem band. Labeled. B-32,

Ivory silk with metallic gold floral brocade, semi-boned sleeveless blouson bodice gathered into either side of center back waist above gathers to overskirt split to hem, narrow brocade underskirt. Ch

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

Patterned weave of raised scallop shells on fine black and gold striped ground, boatneck bodice having 3/4 sleeve and a pair of domed buttons set in pleats, A-line skirt, silk lining. Made in France l

Christian Dior New York Black Silk & Wool Blend Cocktail Dress, ca. late 1950's

Boned white bodice with spaghetti strap, short A-line skirt, covered in ruched silk chiffon and tulle, wide waistband decorated with white and clear beads, rhinestones and ruched serpentine bands, pad

ODICINI BEADED COCKTAIL DRESS, c. 1992. Black with georgette scoop-neck bodice decorated with velvet, satin and moire chevrons, braid, beads and baubles, three quarter sleeve, dropped waist and rayon

Long sleeve black wool crepe with allover jet bugle beads in a serpentine pattern, angled pockets, three self button & loop closures at back neck, slim skirt. Labeled. B-34, W-25, H-35, L-46. Excellen

James Galanos Red & Black Print Flocked Silk Satin Cocktail Dress,ca. mid 1950's Armpit to armpit 18.5" Waist 12.75" Skirt length 23"

Dull satin ruched into wide band at bodice top and hem, gathered at the left front into a knot, narrow strap, stiffened full skirt. Unlabeled. B-34, W-26, L-42. Excellent. GLC

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

French Haute Couture Purple & Black Warp Print Silk Cocktail Dress, ca. 1950's. Possibly Schiaparelli. Armpit to armpit 17" Waist 12.5"

Malcolm Starr Blue Silk Cocktail Dress with Heavily Beaded Trim, late 1960's. Labelled 'Malcolm Starr' .Armpit to armpit 21"Waist 17.5"CB Length 41"

Hattie Carnegie for Neiman Marcus Couture Black Cut Velvet Silk Satin Cocktail Dress, 1950's. Seams are haute couture style hand finished.  Armpit to armpit 17.5", Waist 12.5".