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1960S Yellow Pink Rayon Floral Duster Wrap Kaftan House Dress
Located in New York, NY
1960S Yellow & Pink Rayon Floral Duster Wrap Kaftan House Dress
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1960s Kaftans

1960S Orange Floral Print Poly Blend Button Up Shirt Dress
Located in New York, NY
1960S Orange Floral Print Poly Blend Button Up Shirt Dress
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960S Yellow Floral Silk Jaquard Mink Trim Two Piece Dress And Jacket Ensemble
Located in New York, NY
1960S Yellow Floral Silk Jaquard Mink Trim Two Piece Dress And Jacket Ensemble
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1960s American Day Dresses

1960s Black and white floral sequin wiggle dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Late 60s Black and white floral pattern sequin wiggle dress. The actual sequin color is almost
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1960s American Evening Dresses

1960s Watercolor Blue and Purple Floral Print Sleeveless Sheath Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Late 1950s and early 1960s vintage cotton watercolor floral print sheath dress. Iridescent clear
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

Sorelle Fontana Vintage Dress 1960s Red Lamè Iridescent Wool Floral
By Sorelle Fontana
Located in Brindisi, Bt
Sorelle Fontana vintage lamè dress 1960s. Composition wool, floral theme. Museale rare dress
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1960s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Sorelle Fontana Vintage Dress 1960s Red Lamè Iridescent Wool Floral
By Sorelle Fontana
Located in Brindisi, Bt
Sorelle Fontana vintage lamè dress 1960s. Composition wool, floral theme. Museale rare dress
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1960s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1960S EMILIO PUCCI Aqua Blue Silk Chiffon Psychedelic Floral Print Dress
By Emilio Pucci
Located in New York, NY
1960S EMILIO PUCCI Aqua Blue Silk Chiffon Psychedelic Floral Print Dress
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960S Cotton Mod Hawaiian Floral Printed Maxi Dress With Side Slit
Located in New York, NY
1960S Cotton Mod Hawaiian Floral Printed Maxi Dress With Side Slit
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1960s Maxi Dresses

1960S Lilly Pulitzer Green Pink Cotton Patch Worked Floral Shift Dress
By Lilly Pulitzer
Located in New York, NY
1960S Lilly Pulitzer Green & Pink Cotton Patch Worked Floral Shift Dress
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960S Kelly Green Orange Cotton Sateen Pinwheel Floral Dress With Pockets
Located in New York, NY
Floral Dress With Pockets
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960 S EMILIO PUCCI Hot Pink Orange Cotton Voile Psychedelic Floral Tailored
By Emilio Pucci
Located in New York, NY
1960'S EMILIO PUCCI Hot Pink & Orange Cotton Voile Psychedelic Floral Tailored Shirt
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960s Jeunesse Silk Floral Printed Dress with Matching Belt
By Jeunesse
Located in London, GB
Beautiful 1960s Jeunesse silk floral print dress. Although quite simple in style, the soft cowl
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1960s American Formal Wear

1960S LILLY PULITZER White Yellow Cotton Lace Trimmed Floral Long Sleeve Dress
By Lilly Pulitzer
Located in New York, NY
1960S LILLY PULITZER White & Yellow Cotton Lace Trimmed Floral Long Sleeve Dress
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960S Floral Printed Cotton Twill Victorian Revival Dress With White Lace Sleev
Located in New York, NY
1960S Floral Printed Cotton Twill Victorian Revival Dress With White Lace Sleeves
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960S Purple Pink Cotton Sateen Racer Back Neck Large Scale Floral Dress
Located in New York, NY
1960S Purple & Pink Cotton Sateen Racer Back Neck Large Scale Floral Dress
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960S Coral Pink Yellow Floral Silk Paisley Print Long Sleeve Tunic Dress
Located in New York, NY
1960S Coral Pink & Yellow Floral Silk Paisley Print Long Sleeve Tunic Dress
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960S Olive Green Cotton Velvet House Dress With Yellow Floral Embroidery Sat
Located in New York, NY
1960S Olive Green Cotton Velvet House Dress With Yellow Floral Embroidery & Satin Trim
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960S Black Rayon Velvet Mini Cocktail Dress Embroidered With Gold Floral Pais
Located in New York, NY
Custom made and hand finished 1960S Black Rayon Velvet Mini Cocktail Dress Embroidered With Gold
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1960s Casual Dresses

LEONARD PARIS 1960s Jade Green Tribal Floral Print Cashmere Jersey Knit Dress
By Daniel Tribouillard, Leonard
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage late 1960s Leonard Paris cashmere jersey dress with geometric tribal/floral print in shades
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1960s French Informal Dresses

1960s Cream and Blue Floral Embroidered Satin Cocktail Dress
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Early 1960's satin cocktail dress from Madrid based Spanish designer Varga Ichagaria. Beautiful
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1960s Spanish Cocktail Dresses

1960S Blue Yellow Polyester Jersey Floral Polka Dot Front Tie Dress With Adju
Located in New York, NY
1960S Blue & Yellow Polyester Jersey Floral Polka Dot Front Tie Dress With Adjustable Straps And
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1960s Casual Dresses

1960s Dynasty for I Magnin Floral Print Orange and Black Velvet Maxi Dress
By Dynasty
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage 1960s I. Magnin & Co. by Dynasty orange, brown and black floral print A-line quilted velvet
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1960s Chinese Maxi Dresses

1960s Bonwit Teller Black Silver Floral Lace Maxi Dress W/ Ribbon Empire Waist
By Bonwit Teller, Eloise Curtis for Happenstance
Located in Gresham, OR
A 1960s Eloise Curtis for Happenstance - Bonwit Teller - black and silver floral lace maxi dress
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1960s American Maxi Dresses

1960s Ivory Floral Print Silk Organza Summer Evening Dress with Ribbon
Located in New York, NY
1960s Ivory Floral Print Silk Organza Summer Evening Dress with Ribbon
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1960s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Lanvin Polished Cotton Maxi in Vivid Stripes and Florals
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Gresham, OR
A fabulous 1960s Lanvin polished cotton maxi dress in vivid stripes and florals: Structured leg-o
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1960s French Maxi Dress

1960s Blue Floral Mini Dress and Coat Set
Located in San Francisco, CA
1960s Blue Floral Silk Mini Dress and Coat Set. Printed silk shantung mini dress with curved
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1960s Dress and Coat Ensembles

1960s Vera Mont Paris Brocade Floral Dress (44 Fr)
By Vera Mont
Located in Port Hope, ON
Lovely dress with pink and orange roses, green leaves, some brown and overlayed with gold accents
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1960s French Cocktail Dresses

Cheongsam Green Gold and Navy Midi Dress and Vest Retro Floral Suit Set, 1960s
Located in San Francisco, CA
Long sleeve floral print cheongsam dress with matching vest in muted tones of gold, green, navy and
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1960s Unknown Casual Dresses

Clevaline London 1960s Emerald Green Dress With Floral Lace Embellishment
Located in London, GB
This chic 1960s shift dress by Clevaline London would lend itself effortlessly to any occasion. The
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1960s British Cocktail Dresses

1960s Cream Silk Couture Dress with Elaborate Green Floral Beading
Located in London, GB
This 1960s cream silk dress is exceptional both in its magnificent construction, and the
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1960s British Cocktail Dresses

1960s Floral Lamé Gown
Located in New York, NY
1960s Floral Lamé Gown
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1960s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Summer Formal Yellow Floral Gown
Located in New York, NY
1960s Summer Formal Yellow Floral Gown
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1960s Maxi Dresses

1960s Geoffrey Beene Green and White Floral Print Sleeveless Maxi Dress with Bow
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Vintage 60s Geoffrey Beene Green, black and white abstract floral print sleeveless dress with bow
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1960s American Evening Dresses

1960S Silk Floral And Bird Printed Child s Kimono
Located in New York, NY
1960S Silk Floral And Bird Printed Child's Kimono
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1960s Kaftans

1960s Floral Printed Summer Evening Gown
Located in San Francisco, CA
1960s custom full-length summer evening gown featuring a vibrant floral print with rose pink sequin
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1960s Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Mod Oscar de La Renta Metallic Floral Cocktail Dress With Gold Braid
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in New York, NY
1960s Mod Oscar de La Renta Metallic Floral Cocktail Dress With Gold Braid
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

1960S EMILIO PUCCI Pink Floral Silk Blouse Pleated Skirt Ensemble With Coutu
By Emilio Pucci
Located in New York, NY
1960S EMILIO PUCCI Pink Floral Silk Blouse & Pleated Skirt Ensemble With Couture Finishing
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1960s Italian Day Dresses

1960s Orange Gold Floral Brocade Gown
Located in San Francisco, CA
1960s custom made orange and gold floral brocade gown with a fitted empire bodice, a straight skirt
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1960s Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Helen Rose silk organza floral gown
By Helen Rose
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Gorgeous silk organza fantasy floral print gown by Helen Rose from the 1960s...Bateau neckline
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1960s American Evening Dresses

1960s Teal Traina Off White Dress
By Teal Traina
Located in Austin, TX
1960s Teal Traina off white floral dress. Bow on front. Condition: Very good. Size 6/8 We
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

1960S Cream Pink Silk Lamé Brocade Floral Gown
Located in New York, NY
1960S Cream & Pink Silk Lamé Brocade Floral Gown
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1960s Formal Gowns

1960S Black Silver Lamé Mod Floral Motif Gown
Located in New York, NY
1960S Black & Silver Lamé Mod Floral Motif Gown
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1960s Formal Gowns

1960S Emilio Pucci Brown Purple Rayon Blend Floral Art Deco Style Printed Dre
By Emilio Pucci
Located in New York, NY
1960S Emilio Pucci Brown & Purple Rayon Blend Floral Art Deco Style Printed Dress
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1960s Casual Dresses

Early 1960s Galanos Black Wool Gown with Floral Rhinestones
By James Galanos
Located in Toronto, Ontario
The most stunningly beautiful early 1960's gown by James Galanos. Simple and elegant column shape
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1960s American Evening Gowns

1960S OSCAR DE LA RENTA Pink Floral Silk Lurex Gown With Pockets
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in New York, NY
1960S OSCAR DE LA RENTA Pink Floral Silk & Lurex Gown With Pockets
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1960s Formal Gowns

1960s Oscar de la Renta Floral Lame Evening Gown w/ Balloon Sleeves
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Gresham, OR
A fabulous 1960s Oscar de la Renta floral jacquard lame gown: fabric used in the body of the gown
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1960s American Evening Gowns

Guy Laroche 1960s Metallic Gold Yellow Floral Print Open Front Long Maxi Vest
By Guy Laroche
Located in San Francisco, CA
Guy Laroche vintage 1960s metallic floral print A-Line vest. Maxi length, open front. Lined in deep
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1960s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Arnold Scaasi Heavily Emboidered Silk Floral Gown in Green Gold and Blue
By Arnold Scaasi
Located in Gresham, OR
A gorgeous 1960s Arnold Scaasi heavily embroidered silk floral evening gown: embroidery is similar
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1960s American Evening Gowns

Malcolm Starr 60s Silk Print Dress
By Malcolm Starr
Located in Gresham, OR
A wonderful Malcolm Starr 1960s print floral silk dress in red, white, black, yellow and pale blue.
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1960s American Casual Dresses

1960/70 s Floral Cotton Dress From Finland
Located in New York, NY
1960/70's Floral Cotton Dress From Finland
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1960s Coats

1970s Laura Ashley Edwardian Style navy and White Cotton Dress
By Laura Ashley
Located in London, GB
This enchanting late 1960s early 1970s floral cotton tea dress is by celebrated British fashion
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1960s British Maxi Dresses

1960s Yellow Floral Flock Coat and Dress
Located in London, GB
Stunning dress and coat from American label Junior Accent. This set features a beautiful yellow
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1960s American Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

1960s French Couture Floral Brocade Dress Suit
Located in London, GB
Gorgeous French couture dress and jacket suit in a beautiful gold tone floral brocade. The A line
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1960s Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

1960S Black White Slinky Nylon Mod Floral Slip Dress
Located in New York, NY
1960S Black & White Slinky Nylon Mod Floral Slip Dress
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1960s Slips

1960S PUCCI Orange Floral Nylon Jersey Empire Waist Slip Dress
By Emilio Pucci
Located in New York, NY
1960S PUCCI Orange Floral Nylon Jersey Empire Waist Slip Dress
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1960s Blouses and Tops

1960S Floral Nylon Tricot Jersey Empire Waist Wrap Dress Robe With Pockets
Located in New York, NY
1960S Floral Nylon Tricot Jersey Empire Waist Wrap Dress Robe With Pockets
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1960s Robes

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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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For fashion lovers, the 1990s have become associated with styles adopted by today’s supermodels and influencers — think John Galliano and Roberto Cavalli — but maybe ‘80s accessories are among your (guilty?) pleasures. 

Playful, boldly colored coats and outerwear from Moschino, Ralph Lauren and other titans of the era can take a simpler ensemble to the next level, while chic and practical suits from the likes of Christian Dior and Balmain endure for haute couture advocates and beyond. 

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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 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 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 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 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 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, 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 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 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 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 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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