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Superb 1960s Black shiny Painted Vinyl Curly Shearling - sheepskin Coat
Located in Sheffield, GB
An excellent example, this 1960s Vinyl Shearling coat features a shiny patent black body intercepted with Thick curly sheepskin trimmed panels and full shearling sleeves, Buckles dow...
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1960s English 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Thick Black Cropped Shearling Penny Lane Sheepskin Bomber Jacket - Coat
Located in Sheffield, GB
A Unique 1960's Thick Black Cropped Shearling, Penny Lane Bomber Coat crafted from smooth black leather and plush, fluffy black sheepskin pelts featuring long sleeves, hip pockets an...
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1960s English 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Yellow White Cotton Lace Shirt Dress
Located in New York, NY
1960S Yellow & White Cotton Lace Shirt Dress
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Aqua Blue Status Print Cotton Blend Jersey Shirt Dress
Located in New York, NY
1960S Aqua Blue Status Print Cotton Blend Jersey Shirt Dress
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Jean Lang Green Cotton Floral Dress
Located in London, GB
A fabulous lightweight cotton 1960s dress by Jean Lang. The Jean Lang Dress Company was an American fashion house founded by the designer John Lang in 1916 in Minneapolis. They produ...
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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

1970s Susan Small Silk Psychedelic Floral Print Dress
By Susan Small
Located in London, GB
This playful, bright mid-length shift dress is by collectable British designer Susan Small. Dating back to the eponymous brand’s heyday in the late 1960s, early 1970s, it is tailored...
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1960s British 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Vanilla Cream Off White Sheepskin Shearling Coat Cropped Penny Pane Jacket
Located in Sheffield, GB
1960s Vanilla Cream & Off White Sheepskin Shearling Cropped Penny Pane Coat - Jacket Monochrome lining. Pit to Pit; 18” Pit to Cuff; 20” Nape to Hem; 17” Size; U.K. 6 Condition; Mi...
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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

Chic 1960s Designer Size 4 Autumnal Flower Print Vintage 60s Silk Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s vintage designer silk dress ! Features an ivory background that resembles wood grain. Autumnal colored tones in brown, camel, burnt orange, grey and black throughout. Hidd...
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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Mid Century Clothing Valet Brass Curly Maple
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fantastic valet with all the necessary accroutrements to outfit and keep tidy your daily wardrobe. Mostly brass but a nice blend with a curly maple clothes hanger. In very good vinta...
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1960s Italian Beaux Arts 1969 Vintage Clothing

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Pucci 1960s Printed Multicolor Dress
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
. The Pucci 1960s Printed Multicolor Dress is more than just clothing; it's an expression of your unique
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1960s Italian 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Lilac Poly/Cotton Men s Short Sleeve Button Down Shirt
Located in New York, NY
Decade: 1960s. Material: Poly/Cotton . Vintage condition: Excellent.
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Off White Silver Lamé Rayon/Lurex Matelassé Sleeveless Shift Cocktail Dre
Located in New York, NY
Fully lined 1960S Off White Silver Lamé Rayon/Lurex Matelassé Sleeveless Shift Cocktail Dress
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Black Silk Mousseline Cocktail Dress With Emerald Crystal Beaded Sleeves
Located in New York, NY
Hand finished with couture detailing and fully lined in rayon. 1960S Black Silk Mousseline Cocktail Dress With Emerald Crystal Beaded Sleeves
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

Orange, red and brown wool patchwork dress Pierre Cardin Circa 1970 s
By Pierre Cardin, Pierre Cardin Paris
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Orange, red and brown wool patchwork dress. No fabric composition tag but the lining is probably in silk ( and not inside the sleeve, only the body) Zip closure and hook&eye on the m...
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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Ecru Silk Lurex Lace Babydoll Cocktail Dress
Located in New York, NY
1960S Ecru Silk & Lurex Lace Babydoll Cocktail Dress
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

Christian Dior Houndstooth Wool Coat 1960s
By Christian Dior
Located in Water Mill, NY
A beautiful off white and navy wool fine hounds tooth print wool coat by Christian Dior. It has a lapel collar, princess seaming for a great flattering fit and 2 front button flap p...
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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

1968 Documented Diorling by Christian Dior Blue Floral Coat Dress
By Diorling, Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
The Diorling label was launched at the Christian Dior London boutique on Conduit Street in March 1968. Designed by Dior London head designer Jorn Langberg, the collection consisted o...
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1960s British 1969 Vintage Clothing

Moroccan Caftan Dark Purple and Gold Damask Embroidered Vintage Kaftan 1960s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Gorgeous vintage Moroccan Caftan, dark purple violet with gold threads trim, Circa 1960's The gold and purple with gold trim embroidered kaftan was custom fit. Feel like a queen in t...
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1960s Moroccan 1969 Vintage Clothing

Moroccan Caftan Pink Gold Damask Embroidered Kaftan 1960s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Gorgeous very elegant vintage Moroccan Caftan, gold silk damask pink with gold threads trim, Circa 1960's The gold and pink with gold bold floral damask kaftan was custom fit. Feel l...
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1960s Moroccan 1969 Vintage Clothing

Moroccan Caftan Pink and Gold Damask Embroidered Vintage Kaftan 1960s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Gorgeous vintage Moroccan Caftan, gold silk damask purple pink violet with gold threads trim, Circa 1960's The gold and purple pink with gold bold floral damask kaftan was custom fit...
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1960s Moroccan 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S White Cotton Mod Jackie O Style Dress With Daisy Lace
Located in New York, NY
1960S White Cotton Mod Jackie O Style Dress With Daisy Lace
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S White, Pink Geen Floral Pattern Cotton Dress
Located in New York, NY
1960S White, Pink & Geen Floral Pattern Cotton Dress
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Cream Lace Mini Dress with Bishop Sleeves and Vest
Located in Greenport, NY
1960s Cream Lace Mini Dress with Bishop Sleeves and Vest A beautiful 1960s cream lace mini dress with sheer bishop sleeves, and cream vest.
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

Burke-Amey Wool Coat Warp Print by Tzaims Luksus Mod Cut Out Collar Vintage 60s
By Ronald Amey, Burke-Amey
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Here's a hard-to-find and incredibly stunning coat from Ronald Amey, made for his Burke-Amey label and sold by Saks Fifth Avenue, most likely in the 1960s. Made from a fabulous abstr...
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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Carven pleated silk strapless dress
By Carven
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CARVEN - (Made in France) Short strapless dress in pleated silk with stripes. Pink silk inner lining. Closing by a series of snaps and a zipper. Good condition, some stains to report...
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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

Carven Haute Couture dress
By Carven
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CARVEN - Haute Couture dress comprised of black silk taffeta flounces decorated with "accordion" pleats. Condition: Very good condition, some pleats are crinkled Measurements: Bu...
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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

Chic Vintage Louis Feraud Coat
By Louis Feraud
Located in London, GB
A stylish and practical vibtage coat by Louis Feraud. The coat has wonderful tailoring, and is double breasted with faux pockets and epaulettes. It is fully lined with a 20 ' vent a...
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S PUCCI Style Mixed Blues Silk Jersey Dress With Chiffon Sleeves Couture
Located in New York, NY
1960S PUCCI Style Mixed Blues Silk Jersey Dress With Chiffon Sleeves & Couture Finishing
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S EDWARD ABBOT Black Silk Duchess Satin Fringe Cocktail Dress
By Edward Abbott
Located in New York, NY
1960S EDWARD ABBOT Black Silk Duchess Satin Fringe Cocktail Dress
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

Verney Long Aqua Silk and Wool Dress, 1960
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Verney - (Made in France) Long aqua silk and wool dress entirely sewn with sequins and embroidered with cabochon-like stones. Pirece from the 1960s signed by Verney Paris. Additiona...
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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

Bessi 1960s Multi-Color Groovy Floral Print Midi Dress With Belt
By Bessi
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Step back into the vibrant 1960s with this stunning Bessi multi-color groovy floral print midi dress. This eye-catching piece features a delightful combination of pinks and greens th...
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1960s Italian 1969 Vintage Clothing

Lanvin Long Pinky-beige and Green Crepe Dress
By Lavin
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Lanvin - (Made in France) Long pinky-beige and green crepe dress with a floral decoration and tiny patterns. White braid belt with pompoms. No size indicated, it fits a 36FR/38FR. A...
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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Pierre Balmain Haute Couture Marigold Yellow Silk Satin Tiered Petal Dress
By Pierre Balmain
Located in West Hollywood, CA
From the 1960s, this tiered Balmain Haute Couture asymmetrical gown is constructed entirely of luxurious marigold yellow silk satin. This classic dress, entirely handmade by world-cl...
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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

Chic 1960s Brown + Taupe Boucle Woven Short Sleeve Vintage 60s Shift Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s brown, taupe, rust, ivory and black short sleeve wool boucle shift dress! Features super soft woven wool boucle. Fitted bodice with a forgiving slightly flared skirt. POCK...
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Novelty Stainglass Window Shift Dress
Located in London, GB
This 1960s shift dress is made from a silky satin feel fabric and is very tactile. It has a high, rounded neckline and loose, flowing shape from bust to hem. The print is reminiscent...
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1960s British 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S BOB MACKIE Pink, Yellow, Green Sequin Dress
By Bob Mackie
Located in New York, NY
1960S BOB MACKIE Pink, Yellow, & Green Sequin Dress
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

Black and Gold Caftan, 1970 Dress Vintage Ethnic Kuchi Kaftan
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Moorish Middle Eastern Afghan Ethnic black caftan, circa 1970s. Vintage Bohemian style long Dress kaftan. Side slits along the maxi dress keep things cool. Nice embroidered ...
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1960s Moroccan 1969 Vintage Clothing

Chic 1960s Lilli Ann Black Wool Colorful Silk Ribbon Lining Vintage 60s Jacket
By Lilli Ann
Located in San Diego, CA
Unbelievably chic early 60s LILLI ANN black wool coat ! Features the softest, warmest wool, and lined in colorful silk of pink, raspberry and white. Pockets at each side of the hips....
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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

1970s Vintage Bohemian Floral Printed Dress Miss Magnin at I. Magnin
By I. Magnin, I Magnin and Co
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
1970s Vintage Miss Magnin at I. Magnin. 1970s Joseph Magnin Bohemian floral printed blouse and skirt. Printed bohemian dress featuring a floral print in violets and blues, this flora...
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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

EMILIO PUCCI c.1960 s Pink Multicolor Silk Op Art Wide Leg Trousers Pants
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Thiensville, WI
EMILIO PUCCI c.1960's Pink Multicolor Silk Op Art Wide Leg Trousers Pants Brand / Manufacturer: Emilio Pucci Circa: 1960's Designer: Emilio Pucci Style: Trouser pants Color(s): Shad...
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1960s Italian 1969 Vintage Clothing

Chic 1960s Pauline Trigere Grey Taupe Ivory Sleeveless Striped 60s Shift Dress
By Pauline Trigère
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s Pauline Trigere gray, taupe, and ivory sleeveless shift dress ! Features matching detachable belt at waist. Flattering high neck Hidden metal zipper up the back with hook...
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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Rety muslin set
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
RETY - Purple lamé muslin set composed of a blouse and a skirt. Missing size and composition labels, it fits a 36FR. Condition: Very good condition Dimensions: Top: Shoulder width:...
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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

Palest Pink Cotton Jacquard Slim Dress with Leaf-motif and Scoop Neck
By Barbara Tfank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pale pink cotton jacquard detailed by a textured tropical leaf motif makes for a lovely dress. This classic, easy to pack dress is a good choice for lunch parties, wedding or cocktai...
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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Chic 1960s Lotus Orchid Novelty Flower Print Short Puff Sleeve A Line 60s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic late 1960s lotus orchid novelty flower print short puff sleeve vintage A-Line dress! Features a dark purple background with bubblegum pink, orange, yellow, and lavender purple l...
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

Vintage 1960 s Yves Saint Laurent Wool Coat UK 8 US 4
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A rare and unique piece to behold, this original vintage 1960's Yves Saint Laurent Coat, Rendered in a cream wool and lined in silk, is just the piece to add to your couture collecti...
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Julius Garfinckel Blue and Green Boucle Beaded Mink Fur Trim A Line Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Super rare and chic vintage 60s JULIUS GARFINCKEL green and blue boucle beaded long sleeve A-Line dress! Soft boucle in vibrant blue and green. Hand-sewn beads and sequins throughout...
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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Tiffeau Busch LTD. 1966 Chartreuse Black Silk Organza Twill Maxi Dress
By Jacques Tiffeau Busch
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
of the premier clothing companies of the day. The two formed Tiffeau & Busch, a successful ready-to
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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Adele Simpson 1960s Navy White Wool Plaid Wrap Coat
By Adele Simpson
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, something rarely found in today's ready to wear clothing. Notched lapel coat wraps and ties closed with the
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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Ivory and black wool jersey sleeveless dress with grafic pattern Circa 1960 s
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Ivory and black wool jersey sleeveless dress with grafic pattern. Zip and hook&eye closure in the middle back. The brand tag has been cut. SIZE M
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1960s Unknown 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s organza dress
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
ANONYMOUS -Long dress in green organza with pink, orange and blue flowers. The short sleeves are composed of ruffles reminiscent of petals. No size or composition label present, it c...
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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Nautical Navy Blue + White Long Sleeve Silk Rayon Vintage 60s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s navy blue and white nautical long sleeve dress ! Features a soft blended fabric of silk and rayon. Silk bow at top center bust. Fully lined. Full metal zipper up the back ...
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Oscar De La Renta Hot Pink Floral Mandarin Style Sleeveless Dress
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Greenport, NY
1960s Oscar De La Renta Hot Pink Floral Mandarin Style Sleeveless Dress - Rare designer Vintage piece! Bust: 36” Waist: 28” Length: 38” Feel free to message us with any questions!
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

Hermes Sport Silk Twill Print Dress
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
Hermes Sport Ivory silk twill afternoon dress printed with various insects and foliage, within an equestrian unfurling border of gold and blue decorative straps. Self belt signed Her...
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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Vintage Red Leather Black fluffy collar shearling Penny Lane Coat Jacket
Located in Sheffield, GB
Superb vintage penny lane style leather coat circa 1960, in cherry red with a contrasting black fluffy shearling collar and hem line. Chrome hardware twist locks. Pit to Pit; 19” Pi...
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1960s British 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S White Cotton / Rayon With Sailor Embroidered Dress
Located in New York, NY
1960S White Cotton / Rayon With Sailor Embroidered Dress
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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

Vintage Caftan, Royal Blue Silk Velvet with Silver Trim, 1960s
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Amazing vintage caftan, royal blue silk velvet heavily hand embroidered with silver trim, circa 1970s The velvet kaftan is handcrafted and embellished entirely by hand. The kaftan fe...
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1960s Moroccan 1969 Vintage Clothing

Balenciaga Metallic Silver Heels, Circa 1960s
By Balenciaga
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful & rare Balenciaga silver leather slingback kitten heels. Cut-out vamp with a decorative button at the center. Handmade leather. ★ An amazing piece of fashion history! C...
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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

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1969 Vintage Clothing For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate vintage or contemporary piece of 1969 vintage clothing for your needs in our varied inventory. Black is a pretty popular color, but we also have Brown, Beige, Gray and more in stock now. You’re likely to find the perfect item from our selection of 1969 vintage clothing among the distinctive accessories we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There have been many well-made iterations of this accessory over the years, but those made by Emilio Pucci, Norman Norell and Pierre Cardin are often thought to be among the most stylish. If you’re browsing our inventory for these accessories, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men and unisex.

How Much is a 1969 Vintage Clothing?

On average, a piece of 1969 vintage clothing on 1stDibs sells for $703, while they’re typically $42 on the low end and $65,000 for the highest priced versions of this item.

Finding the Right Clothing for You

Start building your collection of covetable and iconic vintage clothing today — no matter where you roam, there is a curated selection of designer dresses and gowns, sweaters, shirts, dazzling shoes and more on 1stDibs that will keep you covered in the hottest styles from head to toe.

From elegant museum-worthy vintage Chanel dresses and jackets to audacious T-shirts and trousers from provocative punk designer Vivienne Westwood, one thing is abundantly clear: If the clothing for sale on 1stDibs could talk, it would certainly make a statement. 

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. 

And vintage is the name of the game on today’s red carpets, too. Celebrity stylists are turning to archival pieces created by the likes of Bob Mackie, Thierry Mugler and Jean-Paul Gaultier as alternatives to new gowns plucked straight off the runway. Wearing such sought-after items gives celebrities instant allure and suggests a personal style that’s not only achingly glamorous but intellectually informed and influenced by a love of craftsmanship. 

Those seeking contemporary luxury looks and in-demand street-style fits can indulge in designs by Bottega Veneta, Miu Miu and Loro Piana, while pieces from Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and Versace endure as examples of fashion’s most covetable goods. 

The future — and glamorous past — of fashion is yours for the wearing. Find vintage clothing and accessories for sale on 1stDibs, including designs by Balenciaga, Valentino, Celine, Loewe and more.

Questions About 1969 Vintage Clothing
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2024
    Vintage clothing is so expensive due to supply and demand. Many people love vintage apparel because it is unique, visually appealing and often features exceptional tailoring and materials. At the same time, only a limited number of pieces survive from previous eras, and those that do aren't always in good condition. As a result, the high demand and limited supply drive up prices. Shop a diverse assortment of vintage apparel on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    Vintage clothes are usually 20 years old or older. Unlike jewelry, clothing is usually not referred to as antique. As a result, people usually use the term vintage to describe all garments produced at least two decades ago. In some cases, you may see clothing that is 100 years old or more referred to as historical or period clothes. Find a wide range of vintage apparel on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    Whether vintage clothing is secondhand varies. Vintage clothing is the term for apparel produced more than 20 years ago. Due to its age, vintage clothing was often preloved and worn by someone else. However, it is possible to find a small number of vintage items that are brand new with tags, indicating that no one has worn them previously. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of vintage apparel.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Clothes that are considered vintage are those that are at least 20 years old. Shoes, accessories and bags produced prior to 20 years ago may also be called vintage. You may sometimes see apparel that is over 100 years old referred to as historic or period clothing. Find a large selection of vintage apparel on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 29, 2024
    You can tell if vintage clothes are real in a few ways. First, look inside pieces for labels. Union tags are usually a sign that a piece is vintage, and by researching the maker of your apparel and the evolution of their brand labeling, you can often estimate how old a particular garment is. Check the fasteners and fabrics for pieces you believe were produced in the early 20th century or before. Generally, older vintage clothing will have metal zippers and shell or metal buttons rather than plastic. However, keep in mind that any apparel that is more than 20 years old can be considered vintage. Since plastic became a commonly used material by the 1950s and ’60s, plastic buttons and other more modern features may not necessarily mean a piece isn't vintage. Because it can be difficult to date clothing on your own, consider having a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert assist you. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of vintage apparel.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To find the value of a pair of vintage Versace clothing, experts suggest that you work with a certified appraiser. While some online resources are helpful when you’re looking for information about the value of an item, the suggested value you find may not reflect the actual value of your item. The actual value depend on a number of factors, including the shape your garments are in. You’ll find expertly-vetted vintage Versace clothing on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    To tell if clothes are actually vintage, examine their details closely. Any article of clothing that is at least 20 years old is vintage, and fabrics, construction methods and styles have changed many times over the history of fashion. As a result, apparel from different decades and periods will have its own characteristics, and you may find it helpful to research what features to expect when dating apparel that you believe was made during a specific time, such as the 1960s and 1970s. However, there are a few signs that typically indicate that clothing is vintage. The first is the brand logo on the neck or waist tag. Many brands update their logos on a regular basis, so looking at images of a company's historic labels can often help you determine roughly when it made a particular piece. Other tags and markings can also be useful for spotting authentic vintage clothing. For example, since the Woolmark labeling system ended in 1999, finding a Woolmark logo inside a piece usually means it's vintage, as does the presence of Union tags. Checking the location of manufacturing can be helpful, too. If a garment was made in a country that no longer exists, such as Yugoslavia or West Germany, it would typically be vintage. A certified appraiser or experienced authenticator can be of assistance when trying to determine the date of a particular item. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of vintage apparel.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    What vintage-style clothing is called varies. Vintage-style clothing is the term for apparel that draws inspiration from pieces produced 20 years ago or more. Some people refer to it as retro or retro-influenced clothing. Because it was manufactured more recently than authentic vintage clothing, clothing that is vintage style is classified as contemporary. Shop a wide range of vintage apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.

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