TWO COCKTAIL DRESSES, AMERICA, 1950s

1 black sheath of satin back crepe w/ inset souffle yoke, edged in satin back crepe to small self-bow accents at left clavicle & above right B, short sleeve, small keyhole at CB above zip closure, fit

All w/ black label "Ceil Chapman": 1 w/ draped bodice into off-the-SH sleeves, fitted bodice & full skirt, B 35", W 27", L 53.5", (light stains lap & B, 1" seam opening left sleeve & 0.25" armscye) ve

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

Both w/ label "Galanos": 1 painted cream silk chiffon long sleeve tunic w/ 3/4 length sleeves & CB button closures, over black silk sheath w/ cream silk chiffon overlay, c. 1963, underdress B 35", W 2

Both labeled "Mainbocher Inc": 1 blue taffeta w/ navy Ottoman chine print, B 36", W 28", L 41", (front skirt w/ pink stain) & 1 white silk jersey w/ small patterned pink print, self-tie bow at necklin

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 celadon silk peau de soie party dress, bateau neckline edged w/ self bias band into cross over on cap sleeves, shaped plastron skirt front into deep single front pouch pocket w/ self-edged curved bi

Both w/ lace overdress & attached slips: 1 mocha A-line party dress w/ scalloped, square neckline, cap sleeves, fitted bodice & flared skirt, CB zip closure, label "I. Magnin & Co.", B 35", W 27", L 4

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

Both w/ label "Ceil Chapman": 1 black crepe lined in black silk, facetted French jet drop beading, low cut V back, B 35", W 25", L 47", (loose/missing beads, loose stitches/repairs to SHs & W, light s

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

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

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

This item above is a Vintage 1950s Dark Navy Blue/Black Taffeta Two tones Blue Embroidery Cocktail Dress . Excellent condition with minor wear. V-neck has a band of blue and pink nylon

Two couture evening gowns, 1950s, comprising Pierre Balmain grey satin cocktail dress with undulating ivory bands, c.1955, with Lesage embroidery of chenille flowerheads with silver borders; together

This is a two-piece outfit, consisting of a lace and silk sleeveless cocktail dress and a matching coat. The set comes from the estate of famed actress, inventor and film producer Hedy Lamarr! Dress a

1 black gazaar wrap w/ sash, shawl collar & open front to W, long bishop sleeve, 1968-1972, label "Halston", B 41", W 29", L 47.5", (light stains in lap, lapels fraying) good; 1 pink silk & chiffon co

1 midnight navy day dress w/ pleated collar, short SLV, turn back cuff w/ small velvet bows, velvet belt, full skirt w/ inset cording in undulating wave pattern, B 44.5", W 28", L 44", (light stain CF

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 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

1 rayon halter dress w/ shirt collar, red CF buttons & oversized draped pockets to front full gathered skirt, B 34", W 25", L 45.5", (CF snaps detached w/ green oxidization stains, 3.5" x 0.5" light s

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

1 rayon halter dress w/ shirt collar, red CF buttons & oversized draped pockets to front full gathered skirt, B 34", W 25", L 45.5", (CF snaps detached w/ green oxidization stains, 3.5" x 0.5" light s

Silk organza princess line dress overlayed w/ embroidered mesh w/ gel sequins, rhinestones & facetted glass drops, bateau neckline, SS zip closure, pellon lining in skirt, bodice lined in silk organza