TWO SILK EVENING GOWNS, AMERICA, 1950s

1 black silk satin w/ gathered & draped strapless bodice w/ printed panne velvet rose & leaf cutout applique trailing onto skirt front, lined w/ black linen buckram, label “Sada Sacks Inc. New Y

Both labeled "Arnold Scaasi”: 1 black gown w/ woven brush velour polka dots on black silk satin ground, white florals, B 35", W 24.5", L 60", (1 detached floral, hem dirty/lightly worn, minor fr

1 floor length black silk evening sheath w/ one wide SH gathered into diagonal band at neckline front & back, single diagonal, label "Adele Simpson", B 36", L 62";1 deadstock strapless blue & white si

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

Both 2-piece, V-front & back Ws on bodices, cap sleeves & B 32", W 25", Skt W 26", Skt L 36": 1 baby blue silk satin w/ spring flower brocade, ballet neckline, (tiny hole at left W, few stains, undera

2-pc bias cut floral printed silk crepe chiffon in lavenders, pinks & yellow on cream ground w/ gathers from diagonal front seam over SHs & into crossover back w/ hook & eye closure, CF blossom corsag

Both sleeveless: 1 "Frank Starr" floral silk chine print in red, orange & olive roses, spaghetti straps & huge back bow, B 38", W 27", L 59", excellent; 1 dark pink "Mignon" chiffon over silk, B 36",

Copper, brown and black floral taffeta sheath having boned bodice with center panel slightly gathered into curved seams and watteau back, skirt back with pleated gore, weighted hem, unlined. B-34, W-2

Sleeveless champagne peau de soie evening gown w/ flat neckline, fitted W w/ horizontal knife pleats, folded flat panel pleated to back neckline & W with cascading tails, slightly trained skirt, lined

Rose pink faille having fitted bodice with wide strap cut with lapel, front self buttons and low back, wide attached sash cut on the bias, flared skirt inset at back waist with a slightly longer demil

Chestnut satin having boned bodice with black lace overlay decorated with black sequins, pleated satin top band, set-in waist, slightly trained full satin skirt with front lace center panel. Labeled.

Two couture evening gowns, 1950s, comprising Pierre Balmain grey satin cocktail dress with undulating ivory bands, c.1955, with Lesage embroidery of chenille flowerheads with silver borders; together

Both 2 piece w/ short puff sleeves: 1 1897 mauve satin w/ chiffon bodice trim & wide W sash, labeld "Mme. Keily", B 35", W 20", Skt L 40"- 42.5", (chiffon very dirty & torn) otherwise excellent; 1 189

2-pc cream silk satin & maple leaf patterned silk c/o fitted bodice w/ hidden CF button closure & knife pleated SH puffs, trained skirt w/ ruched satin CF panels trimmed w/ silk lace, B 32”, L 1

Silk satin evening dress w/ deep surplice fold-over neckline bodice pleated to W w/ draped tabs, spaghetti straps, piped W, narrow full length skirt w/ kick at CB, label "Ceil Chapman", B 35.5", W 25"

1 turmeric faux hammered silk crepe trimmed w/ applied woven bands of brown bugle beads self belt w/ yellow paste buckle, c. 1939, B 40", W 28", L 57", (1.5" seam opening right SS, both SS's repaired,

2-pc grey silk taffeta dress w/ dusky mauve velvet band collar, yoke edging, cuff & waistband, ruched chiffon over cream silk yoke & chemical lace appliques, B 34”, L 16”, skirt W 23&rdquo

1 w/ long sleeves & gold leather trim neck, B 34", W 26", (2 small sleeve holes) very good; 1 sheath w/ cap sleeves & 2 dramatic & long floating back panels w/ fur trimmed hems, B 36", W 26", excellen

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Cream silk satin strapless evening dress w/ appliquéd brown guipure floral lace motifs, fitted bodice, pleated W band into flat bow at CB, full knife pleated skirt, integrated tulle petticoat, labe

2-pc champagne silk satin gown w/ bobbin lace & embroidered net yoke flounce & engageante cuff, openwork metallic cord embroidered w/ crystal beads & pearls, shaped ruched ruffle to skirt hem, cotton

Beaded strapless cream silk satin evening gown embellished at bodice & front skirt panel w/ branches of silk & metallic variegated cording & leaves of silvered & gilded seed beads w/ paste drops w/ pl

Brown ombré silk evening gown w/ fitted, boned bodice, horizontal neckline & wide SH straps, attached box pleated tulip shaped wrap skirt in ombre brown to cream silk, hem pulled into tabbed left

Both w/ label "Adrian": 1 black silk shantung short sleeve button-up w/ resist printed blue & white early automobile motifs, CH 46", L 28", (label discolored/detaching, few tiny pulls); 1 long sleeve