THREE BLACK & WHITE EVENING DRESSES, AMERICA, 1980s

1 black crepe ankle length sheath w/ balloon sleeves of double layered gauze, outer layer cut, embroidered & w/ appliques in floral & foliate motif, label "Richilene, New York", B 36", W 34", L 52", (

1 faille dress w/ dolman sleeve, applied corded panel at underbodice w/ corded flared peplum, label "Emil of California", late 1940s, B 30", W 24", L 41", (strain to seams & darts in back, tiny white

Three Geoffrey Beene Dresses This lot includes three dresses. THE FIRST Black jersey knit and white linen evening dress with ricrac trim at hip and center back zipper closure. Found with original sale

Andrea Odicini Haute Couture Embroidered Black & White Silk Evening Dress, 1980's.

Both labeled "Arnold Scaasi”: 1 black gown w/ woven brush velour polka dots on black silk satin ground, white florals, B 35", W 24.5", L 60", (1 detached floral, hem dirty/lightly worn, minor fr

1 hand painted silk evening sheath w/ sequin & beaded drops & beaded bands in impressionist chevron, hidden zip closure at back left SH, B 36", W 33", L 54", excellent; 1 long sleeve black & white pol

1 black guipure lace on dotted net over pink wool, illusion neckline & long sleeve, w/ silk lining, B 36.5", W 26", L 41", (minor fraying to lace edges) very good; 1 Fortuny pleated silver & celadon p

All w/ scoop neckline long sleeves, permanent pleated & labeled "Mary McFadden Couture": 1 black diagonally pleated top w/ lower back keyhole, beaded, pierced rhinestone & metallic thread embroidered

Three Vintage Designer Evening Dresses, incl. Estevez one shoulder black lace dress, no size; strapless black velvet with white ruffle dress, made in USA, size 12; and Victor Costa black and white bel

1 cotton velveteen sleeveless dress in diamond mosaic pattern overlaid w/ leaves, flowers & stems of pink, green & white on black ground, lower border in mosaic squares w/ central floral & bud motifs,

Vintage c. 1980s colorful floral cocktail dress with poofy sleeves and drop ruffle waist. Bold colors of lavender paired with orange and red paired with black, green leaves all on white polyester fabr

1 black cocktail dress w/ self covered buttons at CF, attached peplum extending to oversized, flat bow at CB w/ ruching at CF, cuffs, & SSs, B 35", W 25", L 46.5", (modified w/ visible stitch marks, r

1 black silk dress w/ embroidered net overlay continuing into yoke, center back keyhole w/ attached embroidered net gathered & pleated long SH cape, drop W with gathered multi-layered flounce, late 19

1 brown crepe belted dress w/ double overlapping peplums at W, self-covered buttons, label "Forman & Gunner Boston", B 42", W 30.5", L 44.5", (discoloration, collar, cuffs & hem modified to make small

1 sleeveless princess seamed sheath in black twill w/ ring collar & 2 inverted box pleats at thighs w/ by faceted double jet appliques, label "Harvey Berin by Karen Stark", B 39", W 36", L 39.5", (1 a

1 brown printed chiffon in Indian palampore inspired floral, scoop neck, full length fitted sleeve w/ zip at cuff, flared skirt w/ foulard hem, keyhole above zip, floral chiffon underskirt, crepe unde

William Travilla Couture Black Silk & Lace Evening Dress, ca. 1980s.

Cache Black Lace Evening Dress, ca. 1980's.

Bernard Perris Haute Couture Lesage Embroidered Black Silk Evening Dress, c.1980's. Made in France.

Louis Feraud Beaded & Black & White Silk Organza Evening Dress, 1990s.

Riazee Boutique by Naeem Khan for Bergdorf Goodman Gold & Black Sequined Evening Dress, ca. 1980s.

Nina Ricci Evening Dress, 1980s Black silk satin and velvet evening dress trimmed with red feathers at the cuffs. The bodice of the dress is made of crickled satin with long sleeves, bodice bodice, dr

1 black lace evening dress w/ matching bolero jacket, silk chiffon slip, c. 1930, B 34”, W 28”, L 46”, slip B 32”, bolero L 16”, (opaque slip N/I, pulls/small holes, slip

Cathy Hardwick Black Velvet & Blue Taffeta Evening dress, ca. 1984-86.