1970s Evening Dresses and Gowns

This 'Studio 54' vibe dress was designed in the 1970s for John Marks by Anne Tyrell. Crafted from a generously gathered black jersey, it has a high-neck, sleeveless silhouette that i...

Undeniably romantic and feminine, this enchanting 70's haute couture piece was designed by Jules-Francois Crahay, who brilliantly headed the house of Lanvin from 1964 to 1984. Perfec...

Considered an iconic and avant-garde designer of American fashion, James Galanos is known for his elegant ready-to-wear designs that were crafted to couture standards. He notably opened his fashion house in Los Angeles in 1951, and his designs have been worn by socialites and stars, including Judy Garland, Nancy Reagan, Grace Kelly, and Marilyn Monroe. Often ahead of his time, Galanos introduced below-the-knee dresses alongside pants and jumpsuits in his 1970’s...

A black ankle length velvet dress by Halston from Fall 1976 as seen on the runway. This dress features an asymmetrical neckline and long sleeves that widen slightly at the cuff, givi...

This desirable 1970s light grey silky jersey 'studio 54' dress by Roland Klein is simultaneously seductive and sophisticated. Featuring batwing cut sleeves and a plunging V-neck lin...

Cocktail dress with silver beads and sequins on a silk grey base. No fabric composition tag for lining but probably acetate or rayon. Invisible zip closure and hook&eye on the middl...

Amazing 1970s psychedelic paisley print colorful velour wrap dress ! Features vibrant colors of pink, blue, green, turquoise, chartreuse green and pu...

1970S Salmon Pink Polyester Pleated Ruffle Gown

Amazing 1970s HALSTON lipstick red silk chiffon dress with attached cape ! Wrap style with interior snap and two hook-and-eye closures and ela...

Victor Costa Pink chiffon sequins top has five beaded 'ball' buttons with eyelet on the center back. There is bugle beading on the neckline, center b...

Gorgeous vintage 1970s MOLLIE PARNIS red, pink and gold gown / maxi dress! Tailored high neck bodice with a forgiving and flattering full skirt that features a red velvet bow belt. Long semi sheer sleeves with hidden snaps at each cuff. Pink and red hibiscus...

Elegant Paul Louis Orrier Placed Print Chiffon Scarf Point Gown from the 1970's, France. One piece silk chiffon gown with floral print on a Moorish g...

A very rare and documented Issey Miyake dress from 1974, as seen on the runway. Made from a distinctive space-dyed knit, the design exemplifies Miyake’s early experiments with textil...

Wonderful original Biba pinkish beige mesh maxi dress, featuring a beautiful peacock and floral design, with a V neck. The dress is lined with grey and pink satin to the bodice and ...

This striking, a-line maxi gown was designed by Madelyn Modes for Fredericks Freeport during the late 1960s to early 1970s. The fabric is mesmerising; a stiffened tangerine manmade ...

Spring Summer 1972. France  Beautiful Chemise dress by Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture from the Spring Summer 1972 fashion show. Fluid silk crepe taffeta with a plaid print, whose c...

Amazing vintage 1970s Casalino silk dress, or tunic! Ruffle detail at shoulders, with an elastic waist. Colorful pearl necklace print throughout. Peasa...

Geoffrey Beene Engine-Red gown has a plunging front and an elastic waistband. There are two hidden side pockets which measures 5 1/2". The center back slit is 11". Back collar to...

This dress is so fun, and the movement really makes it, so it's hard to do it justice through still images. Made in the 1970s, it features an exaggerated lace bertha style collar, wh...

Beautiful 1970s JAMES GALANOS nude, black and white long sleeve chiffon gown ! Features a silk base with polka dot prints, along with a sheer ...

A colourful and fun vintage cocktail dress by Alma Couture. The front of the dress is in bands of different colours with bead detail. The reverse is a contrast, plain black with a c...

Chic 1970s JOSEPH MAGNIN white cotton eyelet embrodiered long sleeve shirt dress! Features a stark white color with embroidered flowers down the front center, collar, and sleeve cuff...

Rare 1971 Ossie Clark for Quorum Black Moss-Crepe Tiered Maxi Dress with Celestial Embroidery A rare and stunning 1970's Ossie Clark dress from the iconic Quorum line, one of Britai...

This two-piece black button-down front ensemble is quite possibly an Early Norell, or an early Valentino. Within the group of items that was brought with this ensemble, there were qu...

Circa 1970/1972 France Courrèges Haute Couture day dress in thick orange jersey from the early 1970s. Straight sleeveless cut, pleated tabs at the shoulders and slightly flared on th...

A great vintage dress by Jinty. It has a v neckline and backline.

Stunning 1970s VICTORIA ROYAL black jersey evening dress! Grecian shilouette, with pleating at the bodice and waist. Hundreds of hand-sewn rhinestones of all different sizes at front...

Isabell Gerhart of Houston, Texas, black silk chiffon crepe evening dress set with prong set crystal rhinestones, gold beads and silver glitter. From the 1970s, the dress has a band ...

Chic 1970s VICTOR COSTA flower printed cold shoulder boho rayon dress ! Features an ivory backdrop with burnt orange and blue flowers printed throughout. Matching detachable belt can...

Rudi Gernreich designed this graphic dress in saffron yellow with a violet colored criss-cross band, inventing the "Cross Your Heart" dress. This band accentuates the cut in armholes...

Lanvin dress from the Spring Summer 1972 collection by Jules François Crahay, in cotton jersey (blend) and cotton canvas (blend) printed with beige polka dots, white and colorful flo...

Vintage 1970s maxi dress with a zig zag design in red, metallic silver, metallic gold, and black knit by Aristo Kat. Unlined with rear zip cl...

Please note that the rhinestone belt is not included with the dress. 1970S CEIL CHAPMAN Black Rayon & Silk Velvet Plunging Halter Neck Gown With Slight Train

1970s American made gold and black accordion style cocktail dress from the "great unknown" with a pleated double layer and lettuce style hemline. The shimmery lurex fabric falls awa...

Superb and rare, early Hanae Mori haute couture burgundy chiffon dress. This dress is late 1970s or early 1980s vintage and was formally owned by the wife of an ambassador. The patt...

Outstanding vintage 1970s swan print novelty maxi dress! Features blue, yellow, brown and white colors, with swans printed throughout. Features a ruffled he...

Gorgeous vintage 70s EMMA DOMB yellow chiffon long sleeve maxi dress! Primary yellow color, with pastel pink, green, orange and white flowers printed throughout. Burnt orange velvet ...

White jersey evening dress with rhinestone belt buckle and white feather edge. No fabric composition tag but probably polyester jersey. Zip closure and hook&eye on the middle back. ...

This late 1960s to early 1970s haute couture dress was made by Parisian Guy Laroche. Fashioned from sumptuous black velvet, it has long-sleeves and a maxi-length skirt. The neckline ...

Incredible vintage 1970s LANVIN tulip / butterfly print colorful drawstring dress! Features tulip flowers that look like a cross between a tulip and a butterfly. Elastic waistband an...

Beautiful Vintage 1970s Pink and orange silk chiffon handkerchief hem dress. SMALL Shoulder: 13.5" Bust: 32" Waist: 24"/ sleeve length: 23.5" Length: 56"

CHANEL - (Made in France) Evening set composed of a dress and a cape. The bustier dress is embroidered with multicolored boteh pattern on muslin. Straps embroidered with pearls, and ...

Vintage c.1970's Jean Patou by Jean Paul Gaultier three piece black and red silk velvet collar, cape/wrap and evening gown set. Bias cut column maxi dress. High halter neckline with ...

Stunning 1970s bohemian styled dress! Features a white silk French lace vertically tiered bodice, with and amazing paisley screen printed blue cotton skirt. The fabric on this gem is...

Stunning 1970's gold and white metallic knit maxi dress studded with pearls on the bodice. Capped sleeve, empire waist and flaired skirt combine well to highlight almost any figure. ...

Collection Autumn Winter 1974 France Haute Couture Evening or cocktail dress in gold and silver lamé red silk crepe from the famous design house Jean Patou from the collection Autumn...

Chic, classic and flattering 1970s vintage JODY T of California black spaghetti strap draped Grecian gown / maxi dress! Features a fitted bodice with a forgiving full skirt. Skirt fe...

PACO RABANNE - Woven silk muslin dress in navy-blue, white, and light-gray tones. No size indicated, it fits a 34FR/36FR. A Collection circa 1979. Condition: Very good condition Di...

Amazing late 70s novelty fruit print wrap dress ! Features a beautiful vibrant blue background. Prints of purple grapes, yellow lemons and pears, oranges and raspberries throughout. ...

Ahead turning vintage silk evening gown by Belville Sassoon. The gown is in a wonderful silk , in a lovely yellow shade. Is it strapless , but straps could easily be added and has a...

This 1960's pink silk Malcolm Starr evening dress has a floral design in shades of yellow, green and tan. The sleeveless dress has a deep V neckline front and back above a raised wai...

This romantic printed 1970s organza dress is by high-end occasion designer Vera Mont. We've had several early pieces by this designer over the years and they never fail to disappoint...

This stylish 1970s Pisanti chocolate brown crepe dress with metallic check design has a host of stylish features. The warm, deep brown fabric of the skirt is complemented wonderfully...

Vintage 1970s Leonard - paris botanical print in creme black and white black knit jersey with bell sleeve. scoop neck and slightly flare maxi skirt. Size: Medium-Large Bust: 36 inch ...

1970s Bill Blass Black silk polkadots long sleeve maxi gown. Dress has nude lining. Size: small/ 4 Bust: 34 inches/ Waist : 26”/ hip 40/ shoulde...

Circa 1976 - France Little black dress in velvet by Emanuel Ungaro Haute Couture numbered 4383-10-76 from the 1976 Collection of the famous Couturier. In line with the inspiration of...

A lovely early 1970s Pauline Trigere black silk chiffon dancing dress--flowing and graceful in a 1930s-inspired design with dramatic beaded and rhinestone starburst design at necklin...

Vintage spring summer 1971 Nina Ricci by Gérard Pipart black silk dress featuring a razor-sharp pleated skirt. The bodice of the dress is lined with silk gauze and closes with black ...

1970s Bill Blass one shoulder black crepe dress. Size: 4/6 Measurement: 35”/ Waist: 34” / Hip: 35” Dress length: 47” **small tiny flaw on the...

Such a fun Maxi Dress. Inverted pleats on each side. It even has Pockets!! Bra clips. Very nice detailing on this! This dress is impeccably made! Zips down the back. Measures 33 (Bus...