What clothes are considered vintage?

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.

Is vintage clothing secondhand?

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.

Why is vintage clothing so expensive?

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.

How old are vintage clothes?

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.

What is vintage-style clothing called?

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.

How can you tell if vintage clothes are real?

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.

How can I appraise my vintage Versace clothing?

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.

How can you tell if clothes are actually vintage?

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.

1969 Vintage Clothing

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1969 Emilio Pucci

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S PAUL WHITNEY Floral Print Metallic Silk Blend Brocade Coat Dress With Cry

$1,288

A-Line white cotton "Piqué" skirt with adjustable waist Courrèges

By Courrèges

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

A-Line white cotton "Piqué" skirt with adjustable waist ( with half-belt and buckle) Branded button on both side. Cut-work, top-stitched edge and side. Pocket on both side. Small pl...

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1960s Unknown 1969 Vintage Clothing

A-Line white cotton "Piqué" skirt with adjustable waist Courrèges

$592

1960s Black Persian Lamb Car Coat w Ranch Mink Shawl Collar Bracelet Sleeve

Located in Gresham, OR

1960s Black Persian Lamb Car Coat w Ranch Mink Shawl Collar & Bracelet Sleeve: A chic, slight trapeze cut by Rose Biagini - San Francisco that ends just below the hip. Lush and plush...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Black Persian Lamb Car Coat w Ranch Mink Shawl Collar Bracelet Sleeve

$1,500

Early 1960s George Carmel Rich Chocolate Brown Persian Lamb Jacket

Located in Gresham, OR

Early 1960s George Carmel Rich Chocolate Brown Persian Lamb Jacket with Shawl Collar, Deep Rolled Cuffs and Side Slit Pockets. Hip length hemline with a slight flare. Fully lined wi...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Early 1960s George Carmel Rich Chocolate Brown Persian Lamb Jacket

$650

d’Crenza Beverly Hills Vintage Custom Made Little Black Cocktail Dress Size 14

By D Crenza

Located in Palm Desert, CA

couture clothing for the Who’s Who of Hollywood and the very rich and famous. His clothes were more

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

d’Crenza Beverly Hills Vintage Custom Made Little Black Cocktail Dress Size 14

$995

Norman Norell Maxi Dress Gown 1960s

By Norman Norell, Norman Norell

Located in Water Mill, NY

A gorgeous fine black wool jersey maxi dress gown by master designer Norman Norell. It has a crew neckline, dolman sleeves with zipper wrists and a silk satin ribbon belt adorning t...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Norman Norell Maxi Dress Gown 1960s

$1,800

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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Brass

Mid Century Clothing Valet Brass Curly Maple

$475

1960s Camouflage Large Size Vintage 60s Short Sleeve Cotton Shift Dress

Located in San Diego, CA

Chic 1960s camouflage vintage cotton shirt dress ! Features warm colors of green, brown and tan. Pockets at each side of the hips, and at each breast. Buttons up the front. Great bel...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Camouflage Large Size Vintage 60s Short Sleeve Cotton Shift Dress

$650

1960S Black Psychedelic Floral Print Polyester Sleeveless Dress

Located in New York, NY

1960S Black Psychedelic Floral Print Polyester Sleeveless Dress

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Black Psychedelic Floral Print Polyester Sleeveless Dress

$488

Galanos Coat Brocade Tapestry Coat Dress Amelia Gray Boutique Beverly Hills 60s

By Galanos for Amelia Gray, James Galanos

Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Vintage Brocade Coat or Coat Dress by James Galanos for Amelia Gray Boutique Beverly Hills, likely made in the late 60s. Made from an Incredible tapestry brocade in shades of pale ...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Galanos Coat Brocade Tapestry Coat Dress Amelia Gray Boutique Beverly Hills 60s

$695

1960s I. Magnin Double-Breasted Leopard Print Faux Fur w Notched Collar

By I Magnin and Co

Located in Gresham, OR

1960s Russell Taylor / I. Magnin Double-Breasted Leopard Print Faux Fur w Notched Collar: A Puuuuurrrrr-fect coat for the coming Fall months, with a plush warm weight, wide notched ...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s I. Magnin Double-Breasted Leopard Print Faux Fur w Notched Collar

$450

1960S Red Rare Metal Mesh Mod Dress

Located in New York, NY

1960S Red Rare Metal Mesh Mod Dress

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Red Rare Metal Mesh Mod Dress

$1,788

1960S Aqua Blue Cotton Terry Cloth Beach Duster With Towel

Located in New York, NY

1960S Aqua Blue Cotton Terry Cloth Beach Duster With Towel

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Aqua Blue Cotton Terry Cloth Beach Duster With Towel

$588

1960s Emilio Pucci Psychedelic Print Mod Day Dress w Full Skirt in Tangerine

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Gresham, OR

1960s Emilio Pucci Psychedelic Print Mod Silk Jersey Day Dress w Full Skirt in Tangerine, Pink and Yellow: Banded waist and neckline with gathered skirt 3/4 length sleeves. Full bac...

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1960s Italian 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Emilio Pucci Psychedelic Print Mod Day Dress w Full Skirt in Tangerine

$1,250

Beige and pale pink beaded cocktail dress Bergdorf Goodman On the Plaza 1967

By Bergdorf Goodman on The Plaza

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Beige and pale pink beaded cocktail. No fabric tag composition but the main fabric is probably silk and cotton and the lining is probably silk taffetas. Lightly quilted. Zip in the ...

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1960s Unknown 1969 Vintage Clothing

Beige and pale pink beaded cocktail dress Bergdorf Goodman On the Plaza 1967

$1,421

1960s Emilio Pucci Mod Print Silk Day Dress in Greens Black Gray w Wide Collar

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Gresham, OR

Late 1960s Emilio Pucci Mod Print Silk Day Dress: Iconic Pucci-style psychedelic print in shades of green, black and gray. This sleeveless A-line shift has the appearance of two piec...

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1960s Italian 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Emilio Pucci Mod Print Silk Day Dress in Greens Black Gray w Wide Collar

$2,250

COURREGES c.1960 s Vtg Orange Wool A Line Pleated Knee Length Button Skirt

By André Courrèges, Courrèges

Located in Thiensville, WI

COURREGES c.1960's Vtg Orange Wool A Line Pleated Knee Length Button Skirt Brand / Manufacturer: Courreges Circa: 1960's Designer: Andre Courreges Style: A Line Skirt Color(s): Oran...

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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

COURREGES c.1960 s Vtg Orange Wool A Line Pleated Knee Length Button Skirt

$1,494

Adele Simpson Plaid Belted Midi Coat and Skirt Set 1960s

By Adele Simpson

Located in Water Mill, NY

A fabulous coat and skirt set from Adele Simpson in off white, burgundy and black plaid wool. The coat has 2 front flap patch pockets, fold back cuffs with 2 buttons, a back yoke and...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Adele Simpson Plaid Belted Midi Coat and Skirt Set 1960s

$1,200

1960s Pat Sandler Bold Leopard Print Silk Cocktail Dress w Ruffle Detail

By Pat Sandler

Located in Gresham, OR

1960s Pat Sandler Contessa Silhouette Bold Leopard Print Silk Cocktail Dress w Ruffle Detail: Puuuuurrrrr in this fabulous large-scale leopard print midi dress with fitted Empire bod...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Pat Sandler Bold Leopard Print Silk Cocktail Dress w Ruffle Detail

$850

1960s Mr Dino Geometric Maxi Dress

By Mr. Dino

Located in Miami, FL

Incredible 1960s bright orange Mr. Dino maxi dress in an all over print of geometric triangles in two shades of bright orange and contrasting white. The fabric is a polyester, which...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Mr Dino Geometric Maxi Dress

$360 Sale Price

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1960s Colorful Polka Dot Vintage 60s Cotton Trapeze A - Line Mod Dress

Located in San Diego, CA

Chic mid 1960s cotton trapeze A-Line cotton dress! Features a mock neck with a flattering trapeze fit! hire background with vibrant colored polka dots throughout the entire dress. Pu...

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Colorful Polka Dot Vintage 60s Cotton Trapeze A - Line Mod Dress

$750

Important 1960s Malcolm Starr Gino Charles Vintage 60s Gingham Flower Maxi Dress

By Malcolm Starr, Gino Charles

Located in San Diego, CA

Amazing, IMPORTANT, and extremely rare 1960s Malcolm Starr, by Gino Charles cotton maxi dress! Red, white, and blue gingham, in a variety of sizes, with rick rack print edges. The m...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Important 1960s Malcolm Starr Gino Charles Vintage 60s Gingham Flower Maxi Dress

$2,295

Chic 1960s Larger Size Neon Abstract Flower Print Vintage 60s Cotton Shift Dress

Located in San Diego, CA

Chic 60s larger size neon abstract flower print cotton shift dress! Features vibrant colors of hot pink, neon orange, neon lime green, and bright blue throughout. hidden metal zipper...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Chic 1960s Larger Size Neon Abstract Flower Print Vintage 60s Cotton Shift Dress

$850

Vintage 1960 s Iridescent Cream Sequin Beaded Wool Dress UK 8-10 US 4-6

Located in Cheltenham, GB

This breathtaking 1960's cream knitted wool dress, embellished in its entirety with cream iridescent sequins, and finished with floral beaded details, is the perfect piece for a spar...

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1960s Unknown 1969 Vintage Clothing

Vintage 1960 s Iridescent Cream Sequin Beaded Wool Dress UK 8-10 US 4-6

$722

1960S BERGDORF GOODMAN White Cotton Purple And Blue Floral Dress With Sleeves

By Bergdorf Goodman

Located in New York, NY

1960S BERGDORF GOODMAN White Cotton Purple And Blue Floral Dress With Sleeves

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S BERGDORF GOODMAN White Cotton Purple And Blue Floral Dress With Sleeves

$488

Custom Wool Mod Coat with Fingerprint Pattern

Located in New York, NY

Custom Wool Mod Coat with Abstract Fingerprint patterns thoughout. Medium weight unlined cream wool with slash pockets in an A line shape in front with a shaped waist and fuller cut ...

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

Custom Wool Mod Coat with Fingerprint Pattern

$1,595

Rare 1960s Novelty Print Dancing Hula Girls Hawaiian Print Mini Shift Dress

Located in San Diego, CA

Superb and rare vintage 60s novelty print tropical Hawaiian mini cotton shift dress! Features a tropical 3-D print with palm tress, flowers, clouds, waterfalls, mountains, and DANCIN...

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

Rare 1960s Novelty Print Dancing Hula Girls Hawaiian Print Mini Shift Dress

$695

1960S Red Polyester Chiffon Purple Flower Print Dress With Sash

Located in New York, NY

1960S Red Polyester Chiffon Purple Flower Print Dress With Sash

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Red Polyester Chiffon Purple Flower Print Dress With Sash

$488

Sleeveless cocktail dress in silver lurex knit Pierre Balmain Les Tricots

By Pierre Balmain

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Sleeveless cocktail dress in silver lurex knit . No fabric composition tag but lining probably acetate or rayon. SIZE L

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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

Sleeveless cocktail dress in silver lurex knit Pierre Balmain Les Tricots

$651

Bonnie Cashin for Sills Dress and Belt Black Wool Jersey Leather Trim Vintage

By Bonnie Cashin, Bonnie Cashin for Sills

Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Authentic, preowned, vintage Bonnie Cashin for Sills black knit v-neck dress with matching leather string belt, circa the 60s. Ultra mod! Made from a black wool jersey fabric, it f...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Bonnie Cashin for Sills Dress and Belt Black Wool Jersey Leather Trim Vintage

$479 Sale Price

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1960S PUCCI Yellow Floral Print Silk Jersey AS IS Long Sleeve Dress

By Emilio Pucci

Located in New York, NY

1960S PUCCI Yellow Floral Print Silk Jersey AS IS Long Sleeve Dress

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S PUCCI Yellow Floral Print Silk Jersey AS IS Long Sleeve Dress

$288

1960S Silk Jacquard Orange Black Floral Kimono

Located in New York, NY

1960S Silk Jacquard Orange & Black Floral Kimono

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Silk Jacquard Orange Black Floral Kimono

$988

1960S Multicolor Blue Silk Satin Hand-Printed Embroidered Kimono

Located in New York, NY

1960S Multicolor & Blue Silk Satin Hand-Printed Embroidered Kimono

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Multicolor Blue Silk Satin Hand-Printed Embroidered Kimono

$1,488

Cocktail Coat in Navy Silk Taroni Mikado

By Barbara Tfank

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Cocktail coat in navy blue 100%silk a stable for decades of chic women! Crafted from exquisite Italian Taroni 100% silk Mikado in a rich, captivating iridescent navy hue, a cocktail ...

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1960s North American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Cocktail Coat in Navy Silk Taroni Mikado

$407 Sale Price

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1960S White, Lemon Green Navy Blue Polyester Crepe Floral Sleeveless Dress

Located in New York, NY

1960S White, Lemon Green & Navy Blue Polyester Crepe Floral Sleeveless Dress

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S White, Lemon Green Navy Blue Polyester Crepe Floral Sleeveless Dress

$488

1960S Black Grey Striped Poly Blend Knit Men s Rat Pack Polo Shirt

Located in New York, NY

1960S Black & Grey Striped Poly Blend Knit Men's Rat Pack Polo Shirt

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Black Grey Striped Poly Blend Knit Men s Rat Pack Polo Shirt

$488

Blue Silk Mikado Collarless Coat

By Barbara Tfank

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The perfect silk overcoat that can be worn over a dress, pants, or evening gown. Shaped neckline with pleat-back detail. The most beautiful shade of aqua. The finest silk from Teroni...

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1960s North American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Blue Silk Mikado Collarless Coat

$400 Sale Price

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Black Swiss Cotton Coat Dress with Gathered Back and White carved Buttons

By Barbara Tfank

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Swiss cotton sateen Coat Dress with round collar that gathers and creates a lovely back detail. Three carved buttons add chicness to this perfect cotton summer dress. Day into evenin...

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1960s North American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Black Swiss Cotton Coat Dress with Gathered Back and White carved Buttons

$360 Sale Price

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Textured Fitted Coat with Clear Vintage Buttons in Beige and Silver Brocade

By Barbara Tfank

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Round collar fit-and-flare coat in French textured brocade with silver pin-dot motif. Fashioned with clear vintage buttons, cinched at the waist, with inset waistband. Raglan sleeve ...

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1960s North American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Textured Fitted Coat with Clear Vintage Buttons in Beige and Silver Brocade

$499 Sale Price

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1960 s Courreges Winter White Wool Dress with Band Detail

By André Courrèges

Located in New Hope, PA

Andre Courreges designed this dress in the late 1960's using a Winter White wool. It has a face framing stand up collar and four horizontal bands made from the same fabric. These b...

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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960 s Courreges Winter White Wool Dress with Band Detail

$812 Sale Price

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Pucci Purple Blue Single Stem Rose Print Maxi Skit, 1960s

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Boca Raton, FL

options on comfortable, easy to maintain fabrics making clothing by Pucci to be loved by women of all

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1960s Italian 1969 Vintage Clothing

Pucci Purple Blue Single Stem Rose Print Maxi Skit, 1960s

$760 Sale Price

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James Galanos Silk Metallic Floral Dress, 1960s

By Galanos

Located in Wallkill, NY

Contemporary designer clothing as well as Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Southwestern, sterling silver, costume jewelry

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

James Galanos Silk Metallic Floral Dress, 1960s

$650

1960S Black Rayon Crepe LBD Cocktail Dress With Draped Long Fringe Back

Located in New York, NY

1960S Black Rayon Crepe LBD Cocktail Dress With Draped Long Fringe Back

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Black Rayon Crepe LBD Cocktail Dress With Draped Long Fringe Back

$488

Navy blue cotton single breasted coat with red PVC piping Pierre Cardin Création

By Pierre Cardin Paris

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Navy blue cotton single breasted coat with red PVC piping. No fabric tag but lining probably acetate. SIZE M

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1960s European 1969 Vintage Clothing

Navy blue cotton single breasted coat with red PVC piping Pierre Cardin Création

$2,605

1960s Sambo Fashions Yellow and Lilac Floral Print Dress

Located in London, GB

This cotton late 1950s to early 1960s sundress was designed by Sambo Fashions, a quality British brand operating throughout the ‘40s to ‘60s. The print on this dress is what really s...

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1960s British 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Sambo Fashions Yellow and Lilac Floral Print Dress

$480

Ivory Mink Coat Classic Cut Jacket

Located in Wallkill, NY

Ivory Mink Coat Classic Cut Jacket Soft and supple Ivory Mink. The buttons have some sparkle to them. A couple of buttons are missing a few stones. Classic Cut, timeless. 2 Slit sid...

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

Ivory Mink Coat Classic Cut Jacket

$1,111

Chic 1960s Ivory Off White Flower Crochet Vintage 60s Sleeveless Shift Dress

Located in San Diego, CA

Chic 1960s ivory / off-white flower crochet shift dress ! Features a rayon/silk base, with crochet overlay. Hidden metal zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closure. Very well made,...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

Chic 1960s Ivory Off White Flower Crochet Vintage 60s Sleeveless Shift Dress

$558 Sale Price

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Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Silk Dress

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Yves Saint Laurent -(Made in France) Haute Couture silk dress. No size or composition label, it fits a 36FR. Additional information: Dimensions: Shoulder width: 40 cm, Chest: 42 cm...

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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Silk Dress

$5,329

1960s Pierre Cardin Black + White Houndstooth Space Age Jacket

By Pierre Cardin, Pierre Cardin Couture

Located in San Diego, CA

Incredible and Rare! Vintage 1960s Pierre Cardin Couture black and white houndstooth swing jacket! Signature vinyl detail at either side of waist. An amazing piece of fashion history...

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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Pierre Cardin Black + White Houndstooth Space Age Jacket

$1,995

Lanvin Pink and Black Silk Coat, 1960 s

By Lanvin Paris

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Lanvin -Pink and black silk coat. No size tag, it fits a 38FR/40FR. Additional information: Dimensions: Shoulder width: 40 cm, Chest: 57 cm, Sleeve length: 55 cm, Length: 105 cm Co...

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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

Lanvin Pink and Black Silk Coat, 1960 s

$1,954

1960s Charm of Hollywood Music Notes and Piano Red Black Cotton Shift Dress 60s

Located in San Diego, CA

Chic 1960s vintage Charm of Hollywood novelty music themed cotton shift dress ! Features Pom Pom music notes. Color lock red and black, with piano keys at the hem of the dress. Full ...

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1960s American 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960s Charm of Hollywood Music Notes and Piano Red Black Cotton Shift Dress 60s

$895

Yves Saint Laurent Green Cotton Trapeze Dress

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Yves Saint Laurent - Green cotton trapeze dress with red, orange and yellow guipure application. Model dating from 1966-67. No label of size or composition, it corresponds to a 40FR....

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1960s French 1969 Vintage Clothing

Yves Saint Laurent Green Cotton Trapeze Dress

$4,737

1960S Chocolate Brown Hand Beaded Silk Chiffon Long Sleeve Cocktail Shirt Dress

Located in New York, NY

Couture construction. Silk chiffon is backed with tulle for stability of the beadwork. The dress is then entirely lined 1960S Chocolate Brown Hand Beaded Silk Chiffon Long Sleeve Co...

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Chocolate Brown Hand Beaded Silk Chiffon Long Sleeve Cocktail Shirt Dress

$588

1960S Black Silver Wool Knit Mod Op-Art Cocktail Dress

Located in New York, NY

Fully lined in silky rayon. If you removed the lining this dress would stretch up to a very large size. 1960S Black & Silver Wool Knit Mod Op-Art Cocktail Dress

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Black Silver Wool Knit Mod Op-Art Cocktail Dress

$488

1960S Black Gold Silk Velvet Beaded Dress

Located in New York, NY

1960S Black & Gold Silk Velvet Beaded Dress

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S Black Gold Silk Velvet Beaded Dress

$1,488

1960S OSCAR DE LA RENTA Navy Blue White Floral Mod Cocktail Dress

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in New York, NY

1960S OSCAR DE LA RENTA Navy Blue & White Floral Mod Cocktail Dress

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S OSCAR DE LA RENTA Navy Blue White Floral Mod Cocktail Dress

$988

1960S LILLY PULITZER Blue Pink Cotton Psychedelic Geometric Floral Printed Dr

By Lilly Pulitzer

Located in New York, NY

1960S LILLY PULITZER Blue & Pink Cotton Psychedelic Geometric Floral Printed Dress

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1960s 1969 Vintage Clothing

1960S LILLY PULITZER Blue Pink Cotton Psychedelic Geometric Floral Printed Dr

$588

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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

What clothes are considered vintage?
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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.
Is vintage clothing secondhand?
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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.
Why is vintage clothing so expensive?
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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.
How old are vintage clothes?
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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.
What is vintage-style clothing called?
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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.
How can you tell if vintage clothes are real?
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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.
How can I appraise my vintage Versace clothing?
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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.
How can you tell if clothes are actually vintage?
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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.

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