Vintage Short Gowns

Stunning short sleeve gown, encrusted in small pink glass bugle beads throughout.

Beautifully embellished with a multi-colored floral sequin motif on bodice, this Karl Lagerfeld strapless cocktail dress/gown is 100% silk.

St. John black knit short sleeve maxi evening dress with cutout band around waistline is a size 10. This ultra contemporary & sophisticated maxi dress with the cutout square pattern...

50s Black Silk Shantung Short Sleeve Cocktail Dress. Fully lined.

Franka vintage 80s short dress. Elegant one-shoulder sheath dress with tone-on-tone streaks. Black velvet color. Bodice with boning. Sleeve with shoulder strap. Internally lined. Zip...

This fun vintage Isaac Mizrahi black silk dress is so perfect to wear out to dinner or you can wear it during the day. This sleeveless, fully lined dress has a lovely ivory stand up ...

This is a wonderful Halston short-sleeved shirtdress covered in shimmering plastic opalescent sequins. The base color is a turquoise but the sequins shine in pinks and roses in the l...

SERGE LEPAGE HAUTE COUTURE (Paris) Short skater dress with shoulder straps, green silk chiffon embroidered with seed beads and green and bronze sequins at bust. Green silk lining. ...

Chanel is always synonymous with high quality and impeccable design aesthetic. This classic dress features the characteristics that made it straight away recognisable as a Chanel. Th...

KARL LAGERFELD ( Made in France) – Very short evening dress with shoulder straps, composed of black silk embroidered with small gold tone and copper tone beads assembled in rounded a...

This gown retains no label, however the amount of hand-finishing points to Haute Couture or custom made quality, fully lined in silk. 1990S Light Mocha Brown Hand Beaded Rayon & Silk...

Alaïa -(Made in Italy) Short knitted dress. Marked size S, it fits a 36FR. Additional information: Dimensions: Shoulder width: 42 cm, Chest: 37 cm, Sleeve length: 52 cm, Length: 83...

A rare find from Balenciaga the Spanish Master of Couture, this 1950's short evening dress and matching evening coat remain together after all these years.
The sleeveless dres...

Christian Lacroix - (Made in France) Short cotton printed dress with silvery metal rings ornamented with rhinestones. Size 36FR. It is designed with a black muslin veil. Additional ...

Vintage 1995 Pink Lace Slip Short Dress Dolce & Gabbana Pink Bralette Dress. This dress features a black lace trim on the bottom on top of the silk dress. Seen similar from the S/S 1...

Vintage Hanae Mori blue and silver metallic floral gown featuring puffed short sleeves, an overlap neckline, a flounce at the hem and a matching blue satin ribbon belt.

Dramatic and elegant, this one shoulder black velvet and black crepe evening dress from Carolyn Roehm has a glamourous short train at the back. The dress has an interior corset and t...

Valentino - (Made in Italy) Short dress embroidered with sequins. Marked size 4, it fits a 36FR. Model dating from the 1990's. Additional information: Dimensions: Chest: 38 cm, Wais...

Azzaro - (Made in France) Short strapless dress in green pleated jersey with its cape. Label 90/75B for the chest. No size indicated, this set fits a 36FR. To note, the dress has bee...

This fabulous Gianni Versace Couture safety pin dress, has a short jumpsuit underneath the dress. (see images) This piece is from the Spring 1994 Punk collection. The fabric of the j...

A fantastic 80s Murray Arbeid short tunic dress with fantastic ostrich feather shoulder and sleeve detail and beaded neckline.

This is an incredible and unique dress from Thierry Mugler in a black light weight wool/silk combination. It has lots of fabulous detail such as sheer silk puff sleeves, a sheer sil...

Gorgeous 1960s fuchsia gown with short sleeves, square neckline and a bow with raw edge at the empire bust.

Silver lurex jersey dress with short sleeves and ruffles. Fabric composition: 66% Cupro 34% polyester Lining: 90% rayon/ 10% lycra. Zip on the left side. SIZE XS

Valentino - Short black lace blouse dress with a wide black velvet skirt decorated with cut flowers. No size indicated, it fits a 34FR/36FR. Couture Collection from the 1960s. Addit...

Elie Saab black beaded lace off the shoulder empire bodice crepe gown with a short train. Cap sleeve black beaded lace empire bodice is lined in nude nylon, the dress itself is black...

Fabulous black Christian Dior pre-1957 fine wool dress with a wide square neckline and fringed tie detail at low waist. The dress is a Dior London ready-to-wear piece and dates to th...

Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture -(Made in France) Black silk velvet openwork short dress. No size indicated, it corresponds to a 40FR. Additional information: Dimensions: Shoulder...

1990S SHILLA POR GIBO Black Rayon Blend Jersey Short Sleeve Body-Con Cocktail Dress With Spiral Stitching

Gorgeous vintage 1950s pale yellow demi couture eyelet dress! Features embroidered eyelets throughout the entire dress. The entire dress is lined, with the exception of the back bodi...

The dress also embodies the theme of Paris, underlining the importance of the French capital in the designer's imagination, as well as chic cocktail dresses and short evening gowns e...

Gown is shorter in front, floor length at back.

I have seen these with modern chests of drawers seated in the base which fill the space very well should you be running short on full length ball gowns! We have cleaned waxed and ...

Gorgeous 1940s black silk moire Avant Garde evening gown! Features a luxurious silk moire that gives off just the right amount of sheen.

This truly majestic 1950's Frank Starr for Ted Shore gown, rendered in a beautiful cream satin and embellished with pale grey soutache embroidery and grey toned glass beadwork in a t...

Chic early 70s navy blue silk velvet short sleeve maxi dress! Features a rich vibrant shade of navy blue. Tailored fitted bodice with a forgiving skirt. Full metal zipper up the back...

Black velvet short sleeve evening dress. Silk lining. Zip and hook&eye in the middle back. Split on the left side , lenght = 75 cm Circa 1980 SIZE S

This is a Vintage black evening gown with inside lining short dress. This exquisite gown is embroided with black iridescent feathers and silver color stones.

This is a beautiful full length maxi dress from the 1940's. The fabric is a polished cotton which has a soft touch and a beautiful sheen. Featuring a square neckline and dainty pouf ...

1940's black net and floral motif gown with short sleeves in excellent condition. Slim fit through the waist sits close to the body.

This is an incredible and unique dress from the master of the female form-Thierry Mugler in a black light weight wool/silk combination. It has lots of fabulous detail such as sheer ...

Bills Blass 1970's Vintage Black Velvet & Satin Short Sleeve Dress - 8. This dress is in excellent vintage condition and have a small slit in the front. The dress has 2 side pockets ...

COURREGES c.1970's Hyperbole Black Short Sleeve Box Pleat Fit n Flare Tea Dress Circa: 1970’s Label(s): Courreges Paris Hyperbole Designer: Andre Courreges Style: Fit 'n flare tea ...

Sparkle plenty, this late 1970's bugle beaded dress just glistens in the light. It really doesn't matter if it is the sun, the moon or the disco this dress just glows. The dress itse...

Chic late 1990s RALPH LAURENT COLLECTION Purple Label charcoal grey cashmere short sleeve turtleneck sweater dress! Features the perfect color charcoal gray that can be worn with any...

Wonderful early 1970s OSCAR DE LA RENTA black silk and tulle + silver pailletes short sleeve evening gown! Features a sleeveless silk base with black tulle short sleeve attached over...

This skirt is three layers of sheer soft black tulle over a very short black silk chiffon lining. The short lining allows a glimpse of thigh as you move. Since the company started a...

Chic and classic vintage 80s VALENTINO navy blue short sleeve Size 10 peplum nautical dress! Features a tailored bodice with a flattering peplum at waist and forgiving pencil skirt. ...

Beautiful early 60s blue and green silk damask floral print short sleeve beaded sheath dress ! Luxurious silk fabric features just the right amount of sheen. Blue beads around the ne...

The perfect black dress! Vintage Calvin Klein Collection 90s black rayon jersey dress. Double-ply jersey, with a figure flattering fit. Hugs he body in all the right places. The perf...

Chic 1960s black knit A-Line dress ! Features colorful ribbon details in green, yellow, red and black. Tailored bodice with an A-line forgiving skirt. Full metal zipper up the back w...

Perfect vintage 80s BOB MACKIE short sleeve hot pink and ivory beaded silk dress! Features a flattering hot pink silk body with ivory beaded silk sleeves. Purple, turquoise blue and ...

Effortlessly chic late 70s HALSTON olive green liquid silk maxi shirt dress! Features a tailored bodice with a forgiving flirty skirt Buttons up the front, and drapes the body beauti...

From Ralph Lauren’s Fall/Winter 1989 collection, this black silk dress features a bias-cut silhouette that drapes elegantly over the body. The sleeveless design and high neckline cre...

1990’s Fendi by Karl Lagerfeld Long sleeve Leopard print mini Dress. MADE IN ITALY. Slightly sheer stretchy material. Repeat FF logos amongst the iconic 1990s Fendi House Leopard pr...

1960s GUY LAROCHE Couture lipstick red virgin wool A-Line mini dress! The perfect alternative to a little black dress, this red gem is sure to stand out! Hand made, with the utmost a...

Pure spun-sugar perfection, right down to the cotton candy colors. Visible beneath the silver lattice-embroidered top skirt, the ruffled attached petticoat provides volume enough to ...

This arresting, floor-grazing Thierry Mugler Couture gown is a masterclass in architectural sensuality. Cut with Mugler’s signature anatomical precision, the bodice plays a daring ga...

From Ann Demeulemeester’s Fall/Winter 1996 collection, this black stretch dress features an asymmetric high collar and a dramatic button-up closure that extends from the neckline to ...

A gorgeous black silk dress by John Galliano for Christian Dior. The body of the dress is made of fine black stretch silk with functional adjustable lacing at the center front and b...

A stunning vintage masterpiece from Dolce & Gabbana’s iconic Spring/Summer 1997 collection, this black lace maxi dress perfectly balances elegance with subtle sensuality. The dress f...

The Danes Vintage Black 100% silk Extra long Pullover Sheer mesh back Size USA 8 NWT's, Pristine Measurements in inches laying flat: length 66, pit to pit 16 to 18, smallest of waist...

wedding / bridal / bride Les Habitudes Couture Vintage 1990's Entirely hand-made in England 100% silk Size Medium but fits like a XS/S Excellent Condition, no flaws Measurements in i...

Oscar de la Renta silk pencil cut cocktail dress in a purple checked houndstooth pattern and ombre mid section. Back zip and hook and eye. 100% silk. Made in USA. Size 8. Runs sli...

A sweet take on the classic black tee shirt. Vivienne Westwood Red Label circa 1990's. Long sleeve tapered waist silhouette. Key-hole cut out at neck with tie detail. 100% Italian wo...