COUTURE BALENCIAGA SILK & LACE COCKTAIL DRESS, PARIS, c. 1957

Strapless black silk embroidered net & silk crepe dress w/ Riechers Marescot lace, edged in silk chiffon & w/ ruffle around B & hem, label "Balenciaga" w/ couture tape #90903, B 32", W 26", L 36", (1.

Sleeveless & fitted black silk cocktail sheath w/ square cut arm openings, bateau neckline into scoop back, wide flared ruffle at hem, lined in silk crepe, label "Balenciaga", couture tape #95422, B 3

Cocktail dress of black silk & linen cutwork guipure floral lace horizontal bands interspersed w/ re-embroidered modern chantilly, full length fitted sleeves, scalloped neckline & hem, underdress of s

Balenciaga by Chez Ninon Couture Pink Silk & Lace Cocktail Dress, 1966. Labelled 'Chez Ninon Inc. New York' . Similar example is in the collection of Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco and also publish

Jacques Fath Paris Haute Couture Silk Taffeta Cocktail Dress,c. early 1950's. Labelled 'Jacques Fath Paris/ Made in France' and 'Made in France Exclusively for Saint-Amour San Juan-Puerto Rico' .

Christian Dior Haute Couture Black Velvet & Silk Cocktail Dress. c. A/W 1954. Labelled 'Christian Dior Paris / Automne-Hiver...' and numbered '48516'. Date is removed however according to serial code

Blue twill, bodice of bronze lace over pink charmeuse under-dress, pink & blue tulle sleeves, swagged & fur trimmed hem, "Worth" woven label petersham, couture # "68506" stamped on reverse, B 34", W 2

Lanvin Paris couture floral lace evening dress, c. 1970's, Made in France, numbered 12591, in periwinkle blue and gold, over silk chiffon and taffeta, rounded neckline, gathered waist skirt, zip back

Mainbocher Haute Couture Ivory Silk Cocktail Dress, c.1950's. Labelled'Mainbocher Inc.' Armpit to armpit 16.25" ,Waist 12".

Tuleh brocade jacket and lace cocktail dress, 21st c, lavender jacket with metallic thread accents, zippered, (4) pockets, silk lined, black lace dress, underwire bust, side zippered, silk lined, jack

Jacques Heim Paris London Demi Couture Warp Print Silk Cocktail Dress ca.1950's.

1 sleeveless black cotton lace w/ brown grosgrain silk ribbon at W into bow at left of CB exposed zip, lined in brown china silk, label “Lanvin Paris”, summer 2011, B 32”, W 26&rdquo

Jacques Heim Paris Haute Couture Navy Velvet & Blue Silk Satin Cocktail Dress, ca. 1950s.

Balenciaga Haute Couture Green Silk Evening Dress, S/S 1968. Labelled 'Balenciaga/10, Avenue George V. Paris' tape under the label numbered '105089'. From Cristobal Balenciaga's last collection which

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"

Boutique Balmain Paris by Pierre Balmain Demi Couture Floral Printed Blue Silk Chiffon Dress, c.1970's. Labelled 'Boutique Balmain Paris'.

Off white moire faille w/ pale blue satin brocade, trims of blue chiffon, black velvet & ecru lace, petersham labeled "Beer, Paris", B 44", W 30", L 58"-72", (stains underarms, on sleeves, & skirt, ch

Pierre Balmain Paris for Therese French Shop Park Avenue New York Embroidered Navy Silk Faille Cocktail Dress, ca. 1950’s. Probably copy of a imported couture design.

Cynthia Rose silk knit cocktail dress and shrug, 21st c, strapless cream dress, lace accents, back zippered, silk lined, shrug cap sleeved, dress 34"b, 26"w, 35"hip, 34"l, shrug 13"sh, 13"l - Note: ht

3-pieces, white chiffon over green silk taffeta, trimmed w/ metallic gold ribbons, silk fabric corn stalks & lace, evening bodice also trimmed w/ pearls & jewels, petersham stamped in gold "Beer Paris

Blush silk charmeuse under-dress, embroidered net lace bodice w/ whitework trim & gauze bertha, triple tiered skirt of Ayreshire embroidery, embroidered net & faggoted stripped gauze & lace overskirt,

Richard Tyler Couture strapless cocktail dress, 20th c, lilac and lavender layered silk dress with floral embellished bodice, side zippered with button closures, ribbed bodice, size (4), 34"b, 27"w, 4

I. Magnin Importers Red & Black Silk Taffeta Tartan Cocktail Dress, ca. 1950's. Probably copy of a French couture model. "I. Magnin Importers" label was used for imported Paris couture models.