TWO DESIGNER COCKTAIL DRESSES, ROME, LATE 1950s

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

Printed and cut velvet floral on ivory silk satin in shades of brown having short sleeve, fitted bodice with velvet-covered buttons, set-in waist with wide belt and full gathered skirt. Unlabeled, mus

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

Both black & labeled: 1 "Suzy Perette" velvet sheath, single shoulder w/ attached scarf, B 33.5", W 23", H to 36", L 44", (few creases in fabric); 1 "Bill Blass" heavy silk w/ chiffon upper bodice & a

1 "Estevez" printed cotton, green velvet back bow, B 34", W 26", L 44"; 1 orchid faille, lace on upper boned bodice, B 34", W 25", H 38", L 44", (missing belt) both excellent.

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

Unlabeled Designer cocktail dress, vintage late 1980s - early 1990s.Size 12 41.5 in long. Shoulder pads sewn to garment. Long and sexy V neckline. Teal green sequins on teal satin fabric. Some fading

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

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

1 "Maxwell Schieff" cream lace w/ pearl trim over red silk, B 34", W 25", L 46", (small tear in lace, mendable); 1 "Longo Comollo, Torino" chocolate brown Alencon lace over brown silk, B 34", W 25", L

Both labeled: 1 "Mariolina di Roma" off-white puckered cotton w/ small white print, strapless w/ optional short sleeves, gathered B trimmed in small cloth flowers, B 34", W 26", CFL 39", (some small s

Purple silk faille, strapless, large self-fabric criss-cross bands to front w/ narrow dark purple velvet bands & bows, label "Barbiera Roma", B 35", W 33" L 36", (unstitched bow, tape beneath skirt fo

Gimbels New York Speciality Corner Purple & Blue Tulle Cocktail Dress with embroidered details, ca. late 1940s- early 1950s. Bodice has metal boning.

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

Pelerine silk chiffon France, 1950s Madame Grès (1903-1993) – French fashion designer Inside with label ‘GRÈS 1. RUE DE LA PAIX PARIS’ Cocktail dress with wide flared, multilayered skirt and t

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

Creation G. Kazazian Paris Couture Black Velvet & Organza Ribbon Embroidered Lace Cocktail Dress, ca. late 1950's. Made in France. Armpit to armpit 17.5" Waist 13.25

Creation G. Kazazian Paris Couture Black Velvet & Organza Ribbon Embroidered Lace Cocktail Dress, ca. late 1950's. Made in France. Armpit to armpit 17.5" Waist 13.25"

St. John by Marie Gray (American, founded 1969), circa late 1970s. A group of two vintage designer knit dresses comprising one cobalt blue and ivory day dress with crew neck and horizontal stripes to

With metallic brocade, late 1950s-early 1960s. One by Philip Hulitar. Approximate size 4-6. Dimensions: 56" L ; 

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

Bill Blass wool-crepe cocktail dress with high-neck and button detailing, two front pockets, back zipper with designer's label "Bill Blass" to interior. Armpits: 14.5" W; waist: 13" W; hips: 17" W; le