1905 evening gown

Dress, T&S Bacon, Bold Street, Liverpool, ca. 1910-12. The most prestigious shops in Liverpool, providing an exclusive made-to-measure service, were located in Bold Street, known during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as the "Bond Street of the North." National Museums, Liverpool, via American Duchess

Evening Dress 1906-1908 The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fox, NY/Paris about 1909 WRHS 89.94.12. Worn by William McKinley's niece.

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1900 Evening dress

A woman stands in profile view, modeling a pink evening gown with double layered, flowered lace trimmed hem. The bodice is also made of floral lace, with a pink over layer lightly draped at the bust. At the low curved neckline is a twisted drape of diaphanous pink, ending at the front left with a large ruffled rosette with a hanging transparent fall, almost to hem length. The light shoulder straps are composed of white or light pink leaves and floral elements, and the right strap hangs down…

From the seller: legant couture 1860’s Civil War Ball gown over coat in amazing condition. French Pastel cream watered silk fabric with pink Roses. Embellished with the best carved Mother of Pearl buttons, front and back. A sewing masterpiece with front and back rows of gorgeous ruching, and also on the sleeve armyces intense cartridge pleating. Aside from a few tiny hold to light pinholes and a little seam opening in the back it is in excellent condition. No stains, ripping, tears or real…

Celadon green silk satin evening gown w/ black net bodice overlay & dolman sleeves, bobbin & needle lace front & back inserts & borders of flat black paillettes extending from SH to W at front at back bodice & at edges of hexagonal black net draped H panels, wide decorative heavy metallic embroidered edging on metallic net ground w/ soutache & faux jewels in Islamic inspired design at sleeve cuff, W & H panel hem, B 46", W 27.5", L 59"-22.5"

My absolute favorite from the Edwardian era. This is a Worth gown. My eye teeth for a House of Worth gown.

Evening dress ca. 1905