TWO LAME EVENING GOWNS, 1940-1950

1 blue & silver ripple lame' evening gown w/ V-neckline, cap sleeves, gathering into broad W band, wide flared skirt, c. 1940, B 40", W 30", L 56", (light underarm stains, 0.75" repair & 0.75" seam op

1 plum & gold lame stripe, sweetheart neckline, low back w/ tie sash & small train to skirt, B 34"-36", W 26", H to 37", L 60", excellent; 1 copper lame, strapless w/ brown velvet at top of bodice, ti

Both labeled w/ long sleeves & in silk brocade w/ silver lame: 1 "Elinor Simons for Malcolm Starr" blue in feather pattern w/ jeweled neckline & cuff, B 38", W 32", L 54", excellent; 1 "Elegance, Pari

I. Magnin Importers Couture Pink Satin Evening Gown, ca. late 1940's early 1950's.

1 silver lame' iris motif on grey satin ground, sweetheart neckline w/ self-ruffle, dramatic standing puff sleeves, fitted bodice w/ flat self-covered CB buttons, full length skirt, silk velvet ribbon

Both black: 1 2-piece w/ white blossoms & balloon sleeves, B 40", H 44", L 55", (thread pulls on few flowers); 1 accordian pleated halter, chiffon & silver lame belt, B 32", W 27", L 58.5", (back neck

Both sleeveless: 1 "Oscar de la Renta" floral printed red chiffon w/ gold lame in oval pattern, fold-down collar, B to 38", W 28", L 58.5"; 1 "Malcolm Starr", red, black & white paisley pattern, jewel

1 printed silk evening gown w/ surplice bodice, short puff sleeve pleated to SH, bias cut floor length skirt, self W tie, c. 1940, B 34”, W 26”, L 58”, (discoloration from dye bleed

This group of vintage clothing includes a 1940's fit and flare floral quilted coat, a 1930's silk chiffon evening gown, a 1950's mouton jacket, and a sheer 1930's chiffon overblouse with floral appliq

(4) 1940's/50's dresses to include gold lame silk lined evening coat, 36" bust, beautiful silk jacquard split side maxi dress, kaftan sleeves, 38" bust, 1940's yellow dropped waist lace gown with matc

1 "Scaasi" gown, fuchsia poinsetta blossoms cut to green, blue & gold lame brocaded onto chiffon, trimmed w/ rhinestone blossoms, B 34"-36", W 28", L 57", (fabric wear at shoulder seams) very good; 1

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1 vermillion hammered crepe evening dress w/ front cowl neck, inset bias front W panel w/ diagonal tucks at sides & back V-neck into long drop ties, draped half sleeves extending from back panel, B 34

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1 melon silk velvet, self-covered buttons on sleeves & dress back, B 38", W 32", (small hole on left front sleeve seam, faint underarm stain, discoloration at shoulder seams); 1 gold figured satin w/

1 pink & gold patterned silk lame’ w/ SH straps into low back, shaped torso w/ godet insert, B 32", W 28", L 58", (staining to skirt hem up to 9", discoloration/tarnish, 5" of loose stitching C

Comprises: 1.) a pale blue taffeta gown with gold lace waistband and matching jacket with apricot feather trim. 2.) a white and pink silk satin evening gown. Both approximate size 4 - 6. From the Esta

Two Evening Gowns

Evening gown in ombre moss green to tan sea grass & lame’ leaf motif on black silk ground w/ V-neckline pleated into broad SH strap continuing into draped back panel, pieced & pleated W into floor l

Lamé shot with green silk having scoop neck, braided straps forming a "V" at center back, cropped overbodice ruched at center back and front with hook & eye closures, triangular front panel ruched

Snakeskin gold lame & silk evening gown w/ scoop neckline, slender shoulder straps, draped surplice back, asymmetrical waist yoke & pointed train, lined in cream silk chiffon & w/ original attached ec

Rust silk and metallic gold having sleeveless bodice ruched at the shoulder, center bust and at back waist flanking a center panel smocked into a large honeycomb from back to below knee, flared skirt

Trained evening gown of moire' patterned lame’ on blue ground w/ self-braid to surplice bodice front & continuing off the SH to CB over plunging V-back, fitted long sleeve w/ floating panels from ba