Rizkallah Black Wool Crepe Dress, ca. 1960s

Galanos Black Wool Crepe Dress with smocking details, ca.1960's. Similar model is in the collection of Metropolitan Museum (1975.346.16)

Pierre Cardin Haute Couture Black Wool Crepe Dress with Fuchsia Circle Cutout design details at the chest, ca. 1990s. Made in France.

Bill Blass Demi-Couture Black Wool Crepe Dress, ca. early 1970s.

Maisonette Neiman Marcus Black Crepe Beaded Dress, ca. 1960's. Silk lined. Armpit to armpit 19.5" Waist 18.5" Hip 19.5"

Pierre Cardin Haute Couture Black & Green Wool Crepe Dress, ca. 1980s-90s

Pierre Cardin Paris New York Blue Wool Crepe Dress, ca. late 1960s

Helga for Saks Fifth Avenue Blue & Black Color Block Wool Crepe Dress, ca. 1980s.

Boutique Pierre Cardin Paris Demi Couture Numbered Black Crepe Wool Dress, ca. 1980s. Made in France, size 38Fr.

I. Magnin Black Crepe Flamenco Inspired Ruffle Hem Dress, ca.1960s.

2-pc black wool crepe dress c/o sleeveless top w/ sailor collar & black silk satin CF tie, matching skirt, bodice lined in silk taffeta, label “Norman Norell, New York”, top B 37”, L 16&

Black wool crepe dress w/ scoop neckline, glove length sleeves, decorative self covered buttons to below right B, attached skirt pleated into waistband under faux peplum & back cummerbund w/ floating

Sleeveless black wool crepe having scoop neck and channels for wide satin belt, narrow skirt with vertical pockets set in seams, hem backed in satin. Labeled. B-38, W-34, H-40, L-33 1/2. (Hem let down

Chinese Style Custom Made Black & Blue Plaid Wool Dress, ca. 1960's. Finely hand finished and silk lined. Shoulder to shoulder 15" Armpit to armpit 18.5" Waist 13.5" Hip 18"

Madame Gres Paris Haute Couture Black Crepe & Velvet Dress, ca. early 1960's.

Sleeveless black wool boatneck having self buttons at back, self sash with beaded fringe tassels, lower skirt covered in black bugle beads, slightly extended crepe underskirt. Labeled. B-40, W-36, H-4

Pierre Cardin Dress with Embroidered Hem, 1960s Sleeveless, a-line day dress in black wool crepe with a padded, bottom hemline with geometric embroidery details. Jacket features a rear zipper closure

Ellen Brooke Beige Wool Knit & Multicolor Plaid Tweed Dress with black velvet waist, ca. late 1960s- early 1970s.

Oleg Cassini Black Crepe & Ivory Silk Satin Cocktail Dress, ca. 1960's.

Purple Wool Jersey Knit & Black Velvet Ethnic Inspired Embroidered Dress, ca. Late 1960s.

Both sleeveless wool crepe: One princess-line with band collar having back closure with large rhinestone buttons, B-34, W-30, H-36, L-38, one boatneck with curved yoke, set-in waist, slightly gathered

Sleeveless black crepe A line with V-neck and back, narrow strap and angled rectangular pockets having topstitching and center zippers, silk lining. Unlabeled, Gene London attribution. B-36, W-32, H-3

Geoffrey Beene Pink & Blue Color Block Wool Dress, ca. 1960's.

Geoffrey Beene Ivory & Red Wool Dress, ca. late 1960's. New old stock with tags, originally priced $165. (It would be approximately $1200 in 2018)

Viola Dimmitt Hollywood Black Crepe Dress with Beaded Collar & Sleeve, ca. 1940's.