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1950s Jane Derby by Oscar de la Renta Cotton Floral Dress
By Oscar De La Renta, Jane Derby
Located in London, GB
This enchanting 1950s or early 1960s floral print polished cotton dress from American label Jane
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1950s American Formal Wear

Libertine and Norman Norell Floral Jacquard Super Embellished Gown, 1960s
By Norman Norell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Experience a piece of fashion history with this Norman Norell 1960s gown re-worked by Johnson
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20th Century Evening Gowns

1960S Brown Orange Cotton Blend Large Floral Print Romper With Capelet
Located in New York, NY
1960S Brown & Orange Cotton Blend Large Floral Print Romper With Capelet
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1960s Dress and Coat Ensembles

1950s Red Cotton Dress with Embroidered Peplum
Located in London, GB
1950s or early 1960s red cotton dress with floral embroidered and pleated peplum. The dress also
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1950s American Formal Wear

Libertine F/W 2013 Blue Jacquard Embellished Cocktail Dress
Located in Los Angeles, CA
vintage pieces with. The dress Libertine chose as a canvas is a 1960’s blue floral jacquard wiggle dress
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2010s American Cocktail Dresses

1960s Burgundy Gold Floral Brocade Dress and Coat Set
Located in San Francisco, CA
1960s Burgundy and floral brocade custom-tailored shift dress with a matching glove length sleeved
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1960s Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

1960 S Pyschedelic Floral Cotton Long Sleeve Mod Dress With Pockets
Located in New York, NY
1960'S Pyschedelic Floral Cotton Long Sleeve Mod Dress With Pockets
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960s Green Oriental Heavy Silk Floral Full Length Dress
Located in London, GB
This original 1960s oriental dress, complete with intricate frog fastenings, has been made using
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1960s Chinese Chinese Dresses

1950s Floral Print Silk Dress and Jacket Suit
Located in London, GB
Very pretty late 1950s to early 1960s floral print silk dress and jacket set. The dress has a high
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1960s British Dress and Coat Ensembles

1960 s Strapless Floral Cocktail Dress
Located in New York, NY
Vintage 1960's floral strapless dress. This dress is boned and has MANY layers of tulle and silk
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1960s French Day Dresses

Black and Floral Leonard Dress - 1960 s
By Leonard
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Presented here we have a beautiful dress in mint condition from the 1960's of Leonard of Paris. The
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1960s French Day Dresses

1960 s Krist Abstract Floral Maxi Dress
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Dress presented by Krist in a polyester blend with abstract floral print. Dress features a loose
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1960s Maxi Dresses

Tina Leser 1960 s Vintage Sleeveless Silk Orange Floral Mini Dress
By Tina Leser
Located in Portland, OR
This vintage Tina Leser Original bright floral silk vintage dress was designed in the 1960's but is
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1960s American Day Dresses

Mod Floral Panel Dress, 1960s
Located in Houston, TX
This sleeveless, ankle length dress features a V-neck front collar as well as V-neck back scoop
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1960s Unknown Day Dresses

1960s Dynasty Sheer Raspberry Silk Floral Evening Dress
By Dynasty
Located in Houston, TX
Delightfully colorful evening dress by Dynasty! The dress is maxi length, with long sleeves, and an
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1960s Hong Kong Maxi Dress

Pucci 1960s Silk Jersey Geometric Floral Dress
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pucci silk jersey dress. Turquoise base pattern with peach, pink, beige, black and grey floral
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1960s Italian Day Dresses

Pucci 1960s Psychedelic Floral Silk Dress
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iconic, printed silk empire waist dress from Pucci features a geometric psychedelic floral print in
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1960s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1960s British Moderns by Lito Manalang Silk Floral Dress
Located in New York, NY
Manila born Lito Manalang was a dress designer in the 1960's for a firm named British Moderns. He
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1960s American Day Dresses

Jeff Banks 1960s Yellow Floral Mini Dress
By Jeff Banks
Located in New York, NY
Amazing 1960s mini dress in a multi floral print. Button down front and billowing sleeves. A
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1960s British Mini Dresses

1960s Larry Aldrich Vibrant Floral Mod Dress
By Larry Aldrich, Marie McCarthy
Located in Houston, TX
Exciting floral dress in neon and other vibrant hues by Larry Aldrich. The dress is knee length
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1960s American Casual Dresses

Pierre Cardin Paris vintage wool velvet floral black purple tunic dress, 1960s
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Brindisi, IT
Vintage Pierre Cardin Paris dress from the 1960s. Purple with black floral designs. Tunic type
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1960s Italian Maxi Dress

Mollie Parnis for Saks Fifth Avenue 1960 s Vintage Floral Silk Dress
By Mollie Parnis
Located in Cloverdale, CA
Mollie Parnis for Saks Fifth Avenue 1960's Floral Silk Dress. So pretty. Bust 35" Waist 25" Hips
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1960s American Sheath Dresses

Vintage 1960s Cream Floral Macrame Cotton Formal Dress
Located in Hudson on the Saint Croix, WI
➳ vintage 1960s dress * cream & brown macrame empire * cotton lining * amazing floral design
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1960s Cocktail Dresses

1960 s Green Floral Jacquard Lame Gown
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage gown dates to the 1960's and is labeled "Original Antoinette Exclusive". It is made of a
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1960s Unknown Evening Gowns

1960s Pink Floral Silk Crepe and Sequin Maxi Dress
Located in Houston, TX
Delightfully dreamy pink silk floral dress! The dress is maxi length, with an A - line silhouette
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1960s American Maxi Dresses

Vintage 1960s Ivory Floral Embroidered Dress
Located in Hudson on the Saint Croix, WI
➳ vintage 1960s dress * ivory cotton * cotton lining * amazing white floral embroidery
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1960s Cocktail Dresses

1960s Leonard Black Pink Floral Silk Jersey Midi Dress
By Daniel Tribouillard, Leonard Fashion
Located in Houston, TX
Summer floral midi dress featuring Leonard's signature fabric! Dress has a scoop neck in pink that
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1960s French Casual Dresses

Sorelle Fontana gleaming metallic floral blue wool sleeveless dress, 1960s
By Sorelle Fontana
Located in Brindisi, IT
Rare tailored Sorelle Fontana Vintage 1960s dress gleaming metallic blue, floral motif. Neck closed
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1960s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1960s Green Floral Handmade Silk Dress Size M
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A gorgeous 1960s green handmade silk evening dress with an overall leaf and flower print, that
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1960s Italian Evening Dresses

1960s Harvey Berin Floral Print Cocktail Dress
By Harvey Berin
Located in New York, NY
A lush black silk dress from the early 1960s by Harvey Berin with a deep red rose print.
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

Betty Carol Mam selle Red Floral Velvet Dress, 1960s
By Betty Carol
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning Betty Carol for Mam'Selle velvet red and pink floral dress. Off the shoulder with a
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1960s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Oscar de la Renta Blue Metallic Floral Brocade Evening Dress
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Houston, TX
Regal and ornate peacock colored metallic maxi dress from Oscar de la Renta. Floor length and long
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

Geoffrey Beene 1960s Floral Cotton Button Up Dress with Belt Size 8.
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Atlanta, GA
Geoffrey Beene 1960s cotton floral pattern button up dress with belt is a vintage size 14 and fits
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1960s American Casual Dresses

Emilia Bellini Florence Silk Floral Dress with Ruffle Bottom Bell Sleeves 1960s
Located in Amsterdam, NH
Emilia Bellini Florence silk floral print dress with ruffle detail on the bottom and bell sleeves
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1960s Italian Mini Dresses

1960 s Valentino Couture Silk Dress and Coat
By Valentino
Located in North Miami Beach, FL
Discover what made Valentino a fashion legend with this 1960's Valentino Couture purple, floral
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1960s Dress and Coat Ensembles

Jean Patou stylised floral motifs brushed wool dress, circa 1960s
By Jean Patou
Located in London, GB
1920s and 1930s. This dress is an extraordinary example of Patou’s connection of active wear to couture
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1960s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Mollie Parnis Blue and Green Floral Chiffon Maxi Dress
By Mollie Parnis
Located in Houston, TX
Fun and fresh dress by Mollie Parnis! The dress is midi length, with a full skirt, fitted bodice
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1960s American Formal Wear

1960s Thai Silk Black, Purple, and Red Chrysanthemum Floral Maxi Dress
Located in Houston, TX
Stunning colorful floral dress made of smooth Thai silk. The dress is maxi length, with long, loose
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1960s Thai Evening Dresses

Sorelle Fontana gleaming metallic floral red wool sleeveless dress, 1960s
Located in Brindisi, IT
Rare tailored Sorelle Fontana dress Vintage 1960s gleaming metallic floral red, V neck with closed
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1960s Italian Sheath Dresses

1960s Geoffrey Beene Black Evening Dress w/ White Floral Details Pink Ribbon
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Houston, TX
Classic 1960s black evening dress by Geoffrey Beene! The dress is maxi length, with long, sheer
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1960s American Evening Dresses

1960s Mollie Parnis Purple Yellow Floral Evening Dress with Gold Lame Detail
By Mollie Parnis
Located in Houston, TX
Dreamy chiffon dress by Mollie Parnis! The dress is maxi length, with an A - line silhouette
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1960s American Evening Dresses

Vintage 1960 s Bob Bugnand Red Orange Floral Flocked Satin Strapless Gown
By Bob Bugnand for Sam Friedlander, Bob Bugnand
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1960's. Bob Bugnand worked as the chief designer for Jacques Heim and Robert Piquet before opening his
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1960s Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Ultra Fine Silk 1960s Ivory Vintage Dress W Draped Bodice in a Bold Blue Floral
Located in Portland, OR
with bold blue, purple and green floral print. This dress came from the finest estate we have ever had
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1960s European Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Floral Print Gown
Located in Antwerp, BE
1960s Long sleeve gown by Maison Rigah, Amsterdam. Never been worn - still has original tags. All
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1960s Dutch Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1960s Hong Kong Gold Cherry Blossom Floral Brocade Cocktail Dress and Coat
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful gold and cream cocktail ensemble consisting of a dress and matching swing coat. The dress
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1960s Hong Kong Dress and Coat Ensembles

1960s Halter Dress by Jean Allen
By Jean Allen
Located in Antwerp, BE
1960s blue and white floral print dress by Jean Allen. Made in London, England. Never been worn
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1960s British Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Mademoiselle Ricci by Nina Ricci Green Floral Printed LS Jacket and Dress Set
Located in Chicago, IL
fashion house in the 1960s. Green floral printed jacket and dress set from Mademoiselle Ricci. Sleeveless
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Maxi Dresses

Pauline Trigere 1960s Silk Floral Print Gown with Cape
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Trigere fushia floral print floral gown with removable full length quilted border cape which can be
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1960s American Evening Gowns

Vintage 1960s Rare Film-Worn Pink Silk Ivory Satin Floral Appliqué Draped Gown
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
early 1960's. Though I am unsure of which production this gorgeous gown is from, the detailed
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1960s Aesthetic Evening Dresses

1960 s Black Wrap Dress with Peacock Floral Designs
Located in Oradell, NJ
Offered for sale is this striking and versatile black wrap dress with colorful peacock and floral
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1960s Unknown Fashion

1960s Iridescent Blue and Brown Floral Brocade Mod Dress
By Union Label
Located in Houston, TX
Incredible 1960s mod dress! This dress is knee length, with long sleeves, a notched faux - mandarin
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

1960 s Annacat Yellow floral maxi dress
By AnnaCat
Located in Toronto, Ontario
A little slice of fashion history, and stunning to boot, this incredible dress from the late 1960's
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1960s English Maxi Dresses

1960 s Floral Sheer Chiffon Boho Dress With Lace
Located in New York, NY
1960's Floral Sheer Chiffon Boho Dress With Lace
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960 S Mod Floral Rayon Bow Scarf Neck Dress
Located in New York, NY
1960'S Mod Floral Rayon Bow Scarf Neck Dress
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960’s Couture Floral Green, Yellow and Orange Silk Chiffon Dress
Located in London, GB
A beautiful and very summery green chiffon early 1960s dress with pretty yellow and orange floral
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1960s Day Dresses

1960 s LANVIN haute couture floral crepe dress
By Lanvin Paris
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Vivid crepe floral printed haute couture dress from Lanvin dating to the 1960's. Fits a size 4 or 6
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1960s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage Moroccan 1960 s Lame Floral Embroidered Caftan Dress
Located in US
Vintage caftan in a fuchsia and purple striped pattern with metallic thread and floral brocade
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1970s Moroccan Kaftans

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1960s Floral Dress For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact vintage or contemporary 1960s floral dress you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Many people prefer Brown, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find Black, Gray and more options on these pages. Finding the perfect 1960s floral dress may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions were made as early as the 20th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 20th Century, can also be found on the site. Making an accessory such as this has likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Emilio Pucci, Lilly Pulitzer and Oscar De La Renta are consistently popular. Finding a 1960s floral dress for sale for women should be easy, but there are 11 pieces available to browse for men as well.

How Much is a 1960s Floral Dress?

On average, a 1960s floral dress on 1stDibs sells for $588, while they’re typically $119 on the low end and $12,594 for the highest priced versions of this item.

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Questions About 1960s Floral Dress
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    The dresses they wore in the 1960s varied depending on the time of day and the occasion. For everyday wear, many women opted for simply tailored frocks called shift dresses. They often featured bold geometric prints in eye-catching colors. In the evening, women tended to opt for gowns with plunging necklines, fitted waists and flowing full skirts. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of vintage dresses from the 1960s.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 27, 2024
    What the dress style was called in the 1960s varied, as there were several types of dresses that were fashionable during the decade. At the start of the 1960s, many women wore swing dresses featuring fitted bodices and full skirts. Collared, button-up belted dresses called shirtwaist dresses were also popular, as were loose-fitting, flowy shift dresses. By the late 1960s, new styles emerged, such as flared, flowing tent dresses, sleeveless jumpers usually styled over sweaters and blouses and drop-waist dresses, which had their waist seams at the hips rather than the natural waist. Find a variety of 1960s dresses and other vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Yes, there were watches in the 1960s. The first recorded wristwatch dates back to 1868, when Patek Philippe, a watchmaker founded in Geneva in 1839 by Polish expats Antoni Patek and Franciszek Czapek, designed a timepiece for Countess Koscowicz of Hungary. Shop a collection of vintage watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    A caftan from the 1960s or any other era refers to a long ankle-length variation on a robe or a tunic. Caftans, which are sometimes referred to as kaftans, feature full sleeves and usually have a deep, open neck. While these garments can be made from any fabric, most caftans are made of wool, silk or cotton. Find a selection of caftans from top fashion boutiques around the world on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Fashion in the 1960s progressed toward a more casual look for men and for women during the decade. For women, the skirt suits of the 1950s prevailed during the early ‘60s and eventually miniskirts came along. Late-1960s fashion included ponchos, peace signs, chain belts, puffed “bubble” sleeves, frayed bell-bottom jeans for men and women, tie-dyed shirts, work shirts, sandals, headbands and moccasins.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Furniture from the 1960s is often called mid-century modern. This style emphasizes the importance of good design that looks attractive and performs its function well. Notable mid-century modern designers include Eero Saarinen, George Nelson, Florence Knoll and Charles and Ray Eames. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of mid-century modern furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    What men wore in the 1960s varied over the course of the decade. At the start of the ’60s, when the Mod style was all the rage, men often sported boxy Italian-style suits with tight-fitting trousers for work and dressier occasions and polo shirts and turtlenecks paired with fitted trousers for casual dress. As the decade progressed, the Peacock Revolution occurred, with menswear becoming flashier with bright colors and bold prints. Fedoras and trilby hats were common in the early ’60s, but by the start of the 1970s, hats for men were much less common, marking a major departure from the style conventions of the 1930s, ’40s and ’50s. Explore an assortment of 1960s men's apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Go-go boots were fashionable in the late 1960s through the 1970s. A calf-length to knee-length boot became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashion and is still highly coveted today by fashion enthusiasts. Shop a wide range of vintage go-go boots on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Who the most famous fashion designer of the 1960s was is open to debate. Many designers helped define the looks of the decade, each influencing style in their own way. Among these notable designers were Mary Quant, André Courrèges, Pierre Cardin, Yves Saint Laurent, Bonnie Cashin, Hubert de Givenchy, Emilio Pucci, Paco Rabanne and Ossie Clark. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of vintage apparel and accessories from the 1960s.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    Generally, 1960s-style furniture is called mid-century modern. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Some of the most notable furniture designers of the time include Charles and Ray Eames, Arne Jacobsen, Eero Saarinen and Hans J. Wegner. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of mid-century modern furniture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    The most popular 1940s-style dress was the shirtwaist dress. It had a front opening like a men’s shirt, but with large buttons in the front of the dress, which was practical and easy to wear. The sleeves were short and necklines varied from shirt style to sweetheart and other necklines. Antique and vintage dresses from well-known designers are available on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    One of the most popular types of dresses during the 1980s was a tight-fitting sheath with oversized shoulder pads. Peplum accents were also common as were large puffy sleeves. On 1stDibs, find a collection of 1980s vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The iconic dresses from the 1920s are called flapper dresses. This name comes from the term flapper, which was used to describe young women during the period who enjoyed personal fulfillment and independence in American cities, particularly as they gained the right to vote and enjoy other freedoms previously reserved for men. Flappers danced at jazz clubs and upended most societal restrictions placed on women at the time, and fashion statements typically attributed to flappers included short “bob” haircuts, higher hemlines and other then-audacious style choices. Find a selection of flapper dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    There are a few options for how you should dress for a ’70s party. You can go for the hippie look with dramatic bell-bottoms, fringed jackets and vests and embroidered blouses, or try a sporty look by pairing a vintage tee with high-waisted, button-fly flared jeans and clogs or platform shoes. For a straight-from-the-disco aesthetic, look for surplice and halter dresses decked out in sequins. Men can make a 1970s-inspired statement with a leisure suit or bell-bottoms matched with a turtleneck. Aviator sunglasses are great accessories for both men and women. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of 1970s apparel and accessories.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    In the 1990s, people dressed in different ways. Styles included grunge, modern preppy, hip-hop and goth. Some trends of the decade were slip dresses, plaid flannel shirts, long plaid skirts, overalls, combat boots and loose-fitting rolled jeans. Neon colors were popular for a time, as were fabric headbands and fabric-covered ponytail holders. Shop a selection of 90s vintage apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In the 1920s, the flapper dress became a fresh new look for both day and evening wear. This shift dress hung from shoulder to just below the knee with a significant drop waistline. The evening versions of these dresses often featured lace, fringe, beadwork and luxe fabrics like chiffon, velvet and taffeta. Shop a collection of expertly vetted vintage flapper dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Many different styles of dress were popular in the 1990s, including the slip dress which became very common by the middle of the decade. Tastes and styles varied between regions and among people. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage 1990s dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A number of dresses were popular during the 1940s. Many women wore short-waist dresses with button necks, collars, fitted waists and full skirts. The classic A-lines with knee-length hems in red, white and blue colors were also a trend. Shop a collection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    1950s-style dresses are often called poodle skirt dresses. The dress is generally a fit-and-flare shape with a wide swing skirt. Another popular type of dress is the form-fitting sheath, also known as a pencil dress.

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