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Evening Dress Collection (page 9)

"An Evening of Elegance: From George and Mildred to Madame X

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, between 1855 and 1865

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: 103-0079509 Lady with a Mask

103-0079509 Lady with a Mask
IND58741 103-0079509 Lady with a Mask by Ribera Ciara, Roman (1849-1935); Museu d Arte, Girona, Spain; Index Fototeca

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Evening dresses. (Illustration, 1924)

Evening dresses. (Illustration, 1924)
5975894 Evening dresses. (Illustration, 1924) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art of living. Fashion)

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Cinderella (oil on panel)

Cinderella (oil on panel)
989955 Cinderella (oil on panel) by Pecrus, Charles Francois (1826-1907); 40.6x31.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cinderella. Charles Francois Pecrus (1826-1907). Oil on panel

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Best Friends, (etching, printed in colours)

Best Friends, (etching, printed in colours)
1195026 Best Friends, (etching, printed in colours) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 50.5x42 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Cinderella and her Wicked Sisters, 1892 (oil on canvas)

Cinderella and her Wicked Sisters, 1892 (oil on canvas)
827470 Cinderella and her Wicked Sisters, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Meyer, Emile (1823-1910); 113x125.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cinderella and her Wicked Sisters. Emile Meyer (1823-1910)

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Cinderella, 1897 (lithography)

Cinderella, 1897 (lithography)
398335 Cinderella, 1897 (lithography) by Hardy, Dudley (1867-1922); JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Affiche de Dudley Hardy, Angleterre and Waterlow & Sons Ltd. Lith)

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Evening Dress, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Sylvia DeZon

Evening Dress, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Sylvia DeZon
Evening Dress, 1935/1942

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Count Robert de Montesquiou-Fezensac, 1894. Creator: Henri-Charles Guerard

Count Robert de Montesquiou-Fezensac, 1894. Creator: Henri-Charles Guerard
Count Robert de Montesquiou-Fezensac, 1894

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: The new quarters of the Lyric Club, Coventry Street, W. The Theatre, 1888. Creator: Unknown

The new quarters of the Lyric Club, Coventry Street, W. The Theatre, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The new quarters of the Lyric Club, Coventry Street, W. The Theatre, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: The Marchioness of Lansdowne, 1888. Creator: Unknown

The Marchioness of Lansdowne, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Marchioness of Lansdowne, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: John Brinsmead & Sons Pianos, 1888. Creator: Unknown

John Brinsmead & Sons Pianos, 1888. Creator: Unknown
John Brinsmead & Sons Pianos, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Beauty Show at Spa, Belgium, 1888. Creator: Unknown

Beauty Show at Spa, Belgium, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Beauty Show at Spa, Belgium, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Pictures of the Year- VII, 'Comtesse Di Rigo', 1888. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Pictures of the Year- VII, "Comtesse Di Rigo", 1888. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Pictures of the Year- VII, " Comtesse Di Rigo", 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: The Centenary of the Settlement of New South Wales, 1888. Creator: Unknown

The Centenary of the Settlement of New South Wales, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Centenary of the Settlement of New South Wales, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: After the Dance, 1883 (oil on canvas)

After the Dance, 1883 (oil on canvas)
7262386 After the Dance, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); 112.4x86.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by John Lavery (1856-1941))

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Evening dress, French womens fashions, Napoleonic era, 181. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold

Evening dress, French womens fashions, Napoleonic era, 181. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le
FLO4573025 Evening dress, French womens fashions, Napoleonic era, 181. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Avarice, 1924 (pochoir print)

Avarice, 1924 (pochoir print)
STC226844 Avarice, 1924 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Two Ladies in a Salon, 1924 (pen and black ink with bodycolour)

Two Ladies in a Salon, 1924 (pen and black ink with bodycolour)
7074461 Two Ladies in a Salon, 1924 (pen and black ink with bodycolour) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Vera Boscawen, Lady Broughton, 1922 (oil on canvas)

Vera Boscawen, Lady Broughton, 1922 (oil on canvas)
OJ444838 Vera Boscawen, Lady Broughton, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Laszlo, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Europe, illustration for a calendar for 1921, 1920 (colour litho)

Europe, illustration for a calendar for 1921, 1920 (colour litho)
CHT316984 Europe, illustration for a calendar for 1921, 1920 (colour litho) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Lady with Two Doves, 1922 (etching and drypoint, heightened with blue, red and green)

Lady with Two Doves, 1922 (etching and drypoint, heightened with blue, red and green)
1195010 Lady with Two Doves, 1922 (etching and drypoint, heightened with blue, red and green) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 47x34.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: The Pianist, (oil on canvas)

The Pianist, (oil on canvas)
826779 The Pianist, (oil on canvas) by Glehn, Wilfred Gabriel de (1870-1951); 107x76 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pianist. Wilfrid Gabriel de Glehn (1870-1951). Oil on canvas

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Yes! 1921 (colour litho)

Yes! 1921 (colour litho)
STC255688 Yes! 1921 (colour litho) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oui!); The Stapleton Collection

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: The Engagement Ring, 1905 (oil on canvas)

The Engagement Ring, 1905 (oil on canvas)
7074537 The Engagement Ring, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); 50.8x35.6 cm; Private Collection

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Sortileges from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1922 (pochoir print)

Sortileges from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1922 (pochoir print)
3444923 Sortileges from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robe du Soir, de Beer); The Stapleton Collection

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Fumee, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1921 (pochoir print)

Fumee, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1921 (pochoir print)
3438463 Fumee, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1921 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robe du Soir, de Beer); The Stapleton Collection

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Casanova, (drypoint and aquatint)

Casanova, (drypoint and aquatint)
990998 Casanova, (drypoint and aquatint) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 51x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Casanova. Louis Icart (1888-1950). Drypoint and aquatint. 51 x 33cm

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Tosca, 1928 (colour etching and drypoint)

Tosca, 1928 (colour etching and drypoint)
990943 Tosca, 1928 (colour etching and drypoint) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 54x34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tosca. Louis Icart (c.1888-1950). Colour etching and drypoint. Etched in 1928

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Three Women Relaxing by a Screen, (etching and drypoint)

Three Women Relaxing by a Screen, (etching and drypoint)
990942 Three Women Relaxing by a Screen, (etching and drypoint) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 56x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Three Women Relaxing by a Screen. Louis Icart (c.1888-1950)

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Dogaresse - Evening Gown by Jenny, 1919-21 (pochoir print)

Dogaresse - Evening Gown by Jenny, 1919-21 (pochoir print)
781121 Dogaresse - Evening Gown by Jenny, 1919-21 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dogaresse - Robe du Soir de Jenny Illustration from La Guirlande)

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Carnival, 1920 (colour etching and aquatint)

Carnival, 1920 (colour etching and aquatint)
991061 Carnival, 1920 (colour etching and aquatint) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 50x61.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Carnival. Louis Icart (1888-1950). Colour etching and aquatint

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Portrait of Maria Amalia, standing three-quarter length, wearing an embroidered gown (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Maria Amalia, standing three-quarter length, wearing an embroidered gown (oil on canvas)
990063 Portrait of Maria Amalia, standing three-quarter length, wearing an embroidered gown (oil on canvas) by Desmarees, Georg (1697-1776) (circle of); 109x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Before the Ball (oil on paper laid down on canvas)

Before the Ball (oil on paper laid down on canvas)
989414 Before the Ball (oil on paper laid down on canvas) by Payen, G. (19th century); 97.1x92.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Before the Ball; Avant le Bal. G. Payen (19th century)

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: The Center of Attraction, (oil on canvas)

The Center of Attraction, (oil on canvas)
827062 The Center of Attraction, (oil on canvas) by Etcheverry, Denis (1867-1950); 220x125 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Center of Attraction. Denis Etcheverry (1867-1950). Oil on canvas

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: The Death of the Bullfighter; La Muerte del Torero, (oil on canvas)

The Death of the Bullfighter; La Muerte del Torero, (oil on canvas)
823533 The Death of the Bullfighter; La Muerte del Torero, (oil on canvas) by Villegas y Cordero, Jose (1844-1921); 303x505 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: The Swing, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours)

The Swing, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours)
1195032 The Swing, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 66.8x49.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Two Girls Preparing to Enter a Carriage, (colour etching)

Two Girls Preparing to Enter a Carriage, (colour etching)
1194917 Two Girls Preparing to Enter a Carriage, (colour etching) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 63x90 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: L Avarice, 1924 (pochoir print)

L Avarice, 1924 (pochoir print)
1123820 L Avarice, 1924 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Le Grand Decolletage, engraving by H. Reidel, 1921 (pochoir print)

Le Grand Decolletage, engraving by H. Reidel, 1921 (pochoir print)
1123815 Le Grand Decolletage, engraving by H. Reidel, 1921 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Mme Ida Rubinstein dans La Dame aux Camelias, Robe de Worth, from Gazette de Bon Ton, pub

Mme Ida Rubinstein dans La Dame aux Camelias, Robe de Worth, from Gazette de Bon Ton, pub. 1925 (coloured engraving)
3239923 Mme Ida Rubinstein dans La Dame aux Camelias, Robe de Worth, from Gazette de Bon Ton, pub. 1925 (coloured engraving) by Barbier

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Des Roses dans la Nuit, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1921 (pochoir print)

Des Roses dans la Nuit, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1921 (pochoir print)
3443806 Des Roses dans la Nuit, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1921 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robe du Soir)

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Evening Dress, Plate 84, from Costumes Parisiens, pub. 1913 (pochoir print)

Evening Dress, Plate 84, from Costumes Parisiens, pub. 1913 (pochoir print)
3239911 Evening Dress, Plate 84, from Costumes Parisiens, pub. 1913 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Romanesque - design by Chez Jenny, 1919-21 (pochoir print)

Romanesque - design by Chez Jenny, 1919-21 (pochoir print)
781150 Romanesque - design by Chez Jenny, 1919-21 (pochoir print) by Brunelleschi, Umberto (1879-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from La Guirlande)

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Golden Veil, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours)

Golden Veil, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours)
1195015 Golden Veil, (etching and aquatint, printed in colours) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 38x48 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: Lady with Parrot, 1922 (etching and drypoint, heightened with blue, red, yellow and whit)

Lady with Parrot, 1922 (etching and drypoint, heightened with blue, red, yellow and whit)
1195011 Lady with Parrot, 1922 (etching and drypoint, heightened with blue, red, yellow and whit) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 47x34.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageEvening Dress Collection: After the Dance; Dopo il Ballo, (oil on canvas)

After the Dance; Dopo il Ballo, (oil on canvas)
653537 After the Dance; Dopo il Ballo, (oil on canvas) by Caputo, Ulisse (1872-1948); 80.6x55.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Dance; Dopo il Ballo. Ulisse Caputo (1872-1948)



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"An Evening of Elegance: From George and Mildred to Madame X, the Evolution of the Evening Dress" Step into a world of glamour and sophistication as we explore the captivating history of evening dresses. Inspired by iconic TV programmes like George and Mildred, where Brian Murph and Yootha Joyce showcased timeless style, these garments have always been synonymous with grace. Travel back in time to 1883-84 when John Singer Sargent immortalized Madame Pierre Gautreau in his mesmerizing oil painting "Madame X. " Her enchanting evening dress exudes confidence and allure, setting the stage for future fashion trends. In 1961, Peggy Lee graced London with her presence in a stunning gown designed by Brian Foskett. The epitome of elegance, she captivated audiences with her velvety voice and impeccable sense of style. Delve further into history as we encounter a young girl adorned in a magnificent ball gown from 1879. This exquisite piece showcases the opulence associated with formal events during that era. Fast forward to 1913 Parisian fashion through Costumes Parisiens' pouchoir prints. Jeanne Lanvin's creations take center stage on plate 46 and plate 49 - each design reflecting her innovative approach while maintaining an air of sophistication. Immerse yourself in late 19th-century France as you witness a young woman donning a posh dress that embodies the essence of luxury. This digital reproduction allows us to appreciate its intricate details even today. Strapless ballgowns made their mark in the early '50s, exemplified by Shirley Markham's creation worn by an unknown woman. The simplicity yet grandeur of this garment is truly breathtaking. Finally, let's not forget Hollywood's influence on evening wear. Richard Burton arrives at The premiere accompanied by his wife Susie Hunt wearing an ensemble that oozes class and refinement – proving that the allure of evening dresses transcends time and place.