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1970s Velvet and Lurex Boho Dress
Located in New York, NY
Silk burnout harlequin velvet composes the bodice and sleeves of this chic dress while the skirt is
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1970s Day Dresses
Vintage Fendi 1970
s Karl Lagerfeld Era Smocked Velvet Dress
By Fendi
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
This 70s Karl Lagerfeld-era Fendi strapless dress features a smocked velvet bodice with a soft
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1970s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
Ronald Amey Velvet print floral trim maxi dress 1970s
By Ronald Amey
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Ronald Amey Velvet print floral trim maxi dress 1970s. Ronald Amey was known for his use of amazing
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1970s American Maxi Dress
1970s Peacock Hand Embroidered Velvet Kaftan Dress
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Incredible 1970s Middle Eastern- India designed hand embroidered kaftan! Deep, dark blue velvet
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1970s Israeli Kaftans
1970s Black Silk Chiffon Velvet Devore Overlay 70s Vintage Dress
By Neiman Marcus
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Beautiful Vintage 1970s Neiman Marcus Black Silk Chiffon Dress with overlay velvet cut out leaves
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1970s American Day Dresses
1970s Dramatic Angel Wing Sleeve Velvet Dress
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
The most dazzling 1970s angel wing sleeve dress! Pair this with your favorite minaudiere for a
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1970s American Evening Dresses
Vintage 1970
s Cut Velvet Sheer Chiffon Gown
Located in US
Vintage 1970's dress is featured in soft blue and pink color variations with a back zipper
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1970s Unknown Evening Dresses and Gowns
Yves Saint Laurent black velvet wrap dress, 1970s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Jet black velvet wrap dress with satin ribbon trim designed by Yves Saint Laurent dating to the
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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
1970s CARDINALI green silk dress with velvet dots
By Marilyn Lewis, Cardinali
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This 1970’s green Cardinali maxi dress is made of silk chiffon with irregular green velvet dots
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1970s American Evening Gowns
1970s Giorgio di Sant
Angelo Lace Crochet and Velvet Trim Black Jersey Dress
By Giorgio di Sant
Angelo
Located in Studio City, CA
1970's Giorgio di Sant'Angelo black jersey dress with triangular hem at front and back. There is
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1970s American Day Dresses
Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Black Velvet
Sequins Gown 1970
s
By Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in US
This luxurious Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche vintage column gown showcases a soft black velvet
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1970s French Maxi Dresses
1970s Velvet Dress With OVerall Bib Front And Leather Detail
Located in New York, NY
1970s Velvet Dress With OVerall Bib Front And Leather Detail
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1970s Evening Dresses
1970
S Rainbow Rayon Blend Burnout Velvet Empire Waist
Sleeved Gown Hand Tie
Located in New York, NY
Custom made and hand finished, lined in acetate. 1970'S Rainbow Rayon Blend Burnout Velvet Empire
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1970s Casual Dresses
Mountain Artisans Faille Caftan With Velvet Appliques, 1970
s
By Mountain Artisans, Neiman Marcus
Located in Atlanta, GA
is not marked though the caftan dress best fits a U.S. size 4 with attention to the following
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1970s American Caftans
1970
s Gump
s San Francisco Ombre Voided Velvet on Chiffon Caftan
By Gump
s San Francisco
Located in New Hope, PA
retailed by Gump's in San Francisco in the 1970's. It has a scoop neckline with one button and an opening
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1970s American Evening Dresses
Sarmi Chocolate Velvet
Aqua Duchess Satin Jewelled Empire Waist Gown, 1970
s
By Sarmi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a gorgeous gown by Sarmi, from the 1970's. The gown has a dark brown velvet top and an aqua
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1970s American Evening Gowns
1970s Jean Louis Red Silk Velvet Long Sleeve Maxi dress
By Jean Louis
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Vintage Jean Louis Red silk velvet long sleeve maxi dress. Size 8
Dress is lined in silk.
Size
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1970s American Day Dresses
Haute Couture Christian Dior Vintage Black Velvet Lace 1970s dress
By Christian Dior, Marc Bohan
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
dress. Sheer sleeve lace with velvet flower petal applique. Perfect Cocktail Party Dress.
Bust: 34
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1970s French Cocktail Dresses
1970
s Geoffrey Beene Chiffon Strapless Gown with Velvet Ribbon Ties
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1970's emerald green strapless psychedelic floral pattern evening dress with lots of Bohemian flare
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1970s American Summer Dresses
1970s Martha Gold Embroidered Velvet Kaftan
By Martha
Located in New York, NY
1970s Martha Gold Embroidered Velvet Kaftan
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1970s American Kaftans
Rare Gianni Versace Brown Silk Velvet Evening Long Dress 1970s
By Gianni Versace
Located in Brindisi, Bt
Gianni Versace long 70s vintage evening dress. Silk velvet dress, sheath model, sleeveless, ankle
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1970s Italian Cocktail Dresses
1970s Black Velvet Chinese Qi Pao Embroidered Cocktail Dress with Sequins
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Custom made 70s Black Velvet Chinese Qi Pao /Cheongsam embroidered with multi color sequins Birds
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1970s American Chinese Dresses
Yves Saint Laurent Cocktail Dress with Ruffles YSL Black Silk Velvet 1970s
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
This incredible cocktail dress was made by Yves Saint Laurent, most likely in the 1970s. Made from
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1970s French Cocktail Dresses
1970s GALANOS Brown Velvet Halter Gown
By James Galanos for Amelia Gray, James Galanos
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1970s GALANOS from Amelia Gray Boutique - Beverly hills brown Velvet Gown.
Size 2/XS
Bust: 32”
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1970s American Evening Dresses
Kimono Style Metallic Embroidered Velvet Chinese Opera Dragon Robe, 1970s
Located in New York, NY
1970s Metallic Embroidered Chinese Opera Dragon Robe
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1970s Chinese Evening Dresses and Gowns
1970s SCAASI Black and Gold Velvet Flocked Poiret Inspired Print Gown
By Arnold Scaasi Couture, Arnold Scaasi
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Beautiful 1970s Arnold Scaasi Black and Gold velvet flocked “ Poiret” Inspired Print Gown
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1970s American Evening Gowns
Anna Belinda Black Velvet Gold Print Maxi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Anna Belinda 1970s velvet black apron dress with gold print fabric insets and covered buttons and
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1970s British Aesthetic Evening Dresses
Silk Velvet Caftan by I. Magnin Designer Maxi Dress Kaftan, 1970 Emerald Green
By I. Magnin
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
back length 56".
Vintage 1970s velvet Kaftan style dress.
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Maxi dress.
Angel sleeves
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20th Century American Bohemian Textiles
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Velvet
1970s Quilted Velvet Dress
By Joan Leslie
Located in New York, NY
1970s Quilted Velvet Dress
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1970s Day Dresses
1970
s Gucci Green Cut Velvet Horsebit Logo Pattern Jumper Dress
By Gucci
Located in Studio City, CA
1970's Gucci green velvet jumper dress with two red glazed GG logo buttons at each strap on front
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1970s Italian Day Dresses
Halston 1970
s Maroon Burgundy Velvet Wrap Dress
By Halston
Located in US
1970's Halston wrap dress features a V-neckline with an elasticized waist, and two hook-and-eye
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1970s Evening Dresses
Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Black Plaid
Velvet Smock Dress Circa 1970
s
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
magenta, orange, and purple windowpane details. The dress features a black velvet button-front yoke and
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20th Century French Day Dresses
1970s Vintage Sheer Floral Burnout Velvet Maxi Dress
Located in Sparks, NV
Vintage burnout velvet maxi dress in silver and black. Long sheer sleeves.
Details:
Fully
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1970s American Maxi Dress
1970
s Graphic Black and White Velvet and Satin Dress
Located in New Hope, PA
create a beautiful and dramatic evening dress. The skirt is finished with a wide black velvet band at the
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1970s American Evening Dresses
1970
s YVES SAINT LAURENT crimson floral velvet devore wrap dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Beautiful crimson floral velvet devore wrap dress by Yves Saint Laurent dating to the late 1970's
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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
1970
s BIBA London Royal Blue Panné Velvet Full Length Dress
By Barbara Hulanicki Biba
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Biba London royal blue velvet romantic style maxi dress. Every inch of this 1970's panne velvet
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1970s English Evening Dresses
Bill Blass Multi-Colored Velvet Dress with Feathers, Circa 1970
s
By Bill Blass
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a unique and rare velvet dress by Bill Blass from the 1970's. It has 3/4" sleeves, an
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1970s American Evening Gowns
Valentino 1970
s black crushed velvet and fur trim sleeves dress
By Valentino
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Valentino 7O's style dress made in a crushed velvet and fox fur cuffs sleeves.
Raglan sleeves, slit
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1970s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
1970’s Victor Costa Plaid Taffeta
Velvet Strapless Evening Dress
By Victor Costa
Located in Atlanta, GA
with a nod to the higher end American and French designer labels. This adorable 1970’s strapless
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1970s American Cocktail Dresses
Bills Blass 1970
s Vintage Black Velvet
Satin Short Sleeve Dress - 8
By Bill Blass
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Bills Blass 1970's Vintage Black Velvet & Satin Short Sleeve Dress - 8. This dress is in excellent
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1970s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
1970s Emilio Pucci Velvet Bustier Dress
By Emilio Pucci
Located in London, GB
Fantastic vintage early 1970s Emilio Pucci velvet bustier dress with multi-coloured floral and
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1970s Italian Evening Gowns
Chic 1970s Navy Blue Silk Velvet Short Sleeve Vintage 70s Maxi Dress Gown
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic early 70s navy blue silk velvet short sleeve maxi dress! Features a rich vibrant shade of navy
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1970s American Maxi Dress
BILL BLASS c.1970
s Black Navy Silk Velvet Tulip Skirt Belted Evening Dress
By Bill Blass
Located in Thiensville, WI
BILL BLASS c.1970's Black Navy Silk Velvet Tulip Skirt Belted Evening Dress
Circa: 1970’s
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1970s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
1970s Oscar de la Renta Psychedelic Silk + Velvet Vintage 70s Maxi Dress Gown
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in San Diego, CA
Spectacular 70s OSCAR DE LA RENTA silk and velvet psychedelic print colorful maxi dress! Features a
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1970s American Maxi Dress
1970s Gunne Sax Cotton Lace and Teal Velvet Dress
Located in London, GB
Full length and elaborate 1970s Gunne Sax cotton lace and teal velvet dress. This is a one of the
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1970s American Aesthetic Day Dresses
1970s Malcolm Starr- Attributed Vintage Op Art Geometric Printed Velvet Dress
By Malcolm Starr
Located in Sparks, NV
Darling vintage white, brown, orange and green geometric printed dress attributed to Malcolm Starr
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1970s American Day Dresses
Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Vintage 1970s cotton velvet terry cloth red dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Yves Saint Laurent "rive gauche" vintage 1970s velvet terry cloth dress.
Measurements taken flat
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1970s French Day Dresses
Vintage Lillie Rubin black lace
velvet dress 1970s
By Lillie Rubin
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Classic shirt waist style dress from the 1970s. Dress closes at the front with hidden covered snaps
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1970s American Evening Dresses
1970s Louis Feraud Haute Couture Black Velvet Dress
By Louis Feraud Paris, Per Spook
Located in London, GB
This arresting 1970s black velvet haute couture dress is by Norwegian designer Per Spook when he
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1970s French Evening Dresses
1970s Biba Chestnut Brown Velvet Maxi Dress With Lace Embellishments
By Biba
Located in London, GB
This seductive 1970s velvet maxi dress in rich chestnut brown is by popular British label Biba and
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1970s British Maxi Dresses
1970s Thea Porter Couture Red Silk Velvet Dress
By Thea Porter
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Thea Porter, born in Jerusalem and raised in Damascus, spent the late 1960s and early 1970s
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1970s Evening Dresses and Gowns
OSCAR de la RENTA c.1970s Gray Velvet Corset Trim Black Belted Dress
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Thiensville, WI
OSCAR de la RENTA c.1970s Gray Velvet Corset Trim Black Belted Dress
Circa: 1970’s
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1970s American Day Dresses
Adolfo Grass Green Velvet beaded Jacket and Velvet Slip Dress set 1970s
By Adolfo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Adolfo Grass Green Velvet beaded jacket and Velvet Slip dress set from the 1970s. Custom made for
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1970s American Evening Dresses
1970s Andre Laug Silk Velvet Long Sleeved Cocktail Dress
By André Laug
Located in Studio City, CA
1970's Andre Laug blue and black metallic silk velvet patterned cocktail dress. IN excellent
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1970s Italian Cocktail Dresses
Givenchy 1970s Vintage Black Textured Black Silk + Velvet Gown
By Givenchy Nouvelle Boutique, Givenchy
Located in Sparks, NV
gives the dress a flattering 3-D effect. Velvet hem and sleeve cuffs.
Details:
Fully Lined
Back
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1970s American Maxi Dress
1970s Pierre Cardin Black Velvet Space Age Evening Cocktail Tunic Dress
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Studio City, CA
A black velvet 1970s Pierre Cardin cocktail dress with set-in long sleeves, stand collar and slits
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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Rare 1970s Jay Morley for Fern Violette Velvet + Cotton Ethnic Tribal Boho Dress
By Jay Morley, Fern Violette
Located in San Diego, CA
dress! Jay Morley was a well established designer for MGM Studios back int he day. He had a very
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1970s American Maxi Dresses
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1970s Dress Velvet For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate vintage or contemporary piece of 1970s dress velvet for your needs in our varied inventory. Our collection includes a variety of colors, spanning Black, Brown, Gray and more. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of 1970s dress velvet may mean looking at versions that date from different eras — you can find early iterations from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Finding an appealing accessory such as this — no matter the origin — is easy, but Yves Saint Laurent, Halston and Bill Blass each produced a popular version that is worth a look. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.
How Much is a 1970s Dress Velvet?
Prices for a piece of 1970s dress velvet can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $155 and can go as high as $7,738, while, on average they fetch $895.
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- Was velvet used in the 1970s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Yes, velvet was used in the 1970s. Fashion designers used the fabric to produce dresses, bell bottoms, flowy kimonos and other pieces. Furniture makers often used it as the upholstery on sofas and armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces from the 1970s.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To 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.
- What was worn in the 1970s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Fashion during the 1970s included lots of T-shirts, cardigans, kimonos, graphic tees, jeans, khakis, and vintage clothes. In the mid-1970s, other fashion highlights included puffy skirts and shirts with flowy sleeves.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025The designer who became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s is Diane von Furstenberg. She debuted her first example in 1974. When creating the Wrap dress, von Furstenberg drew inspiration from the skirts worn by ballerinas. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the now-iconic dress, an exhibit called Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress was held at museums in the United States and abroad. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Diane von Furstenberg apparel and accessories.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, sequins were indeed popular in the 1970s and could be seen on the dancefloors and discos of the time, along with other popular fabrics like velvet and satin. Sequins and hot pants were the go-to outfit of the disco-glam decade. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary sequin clothing from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- What is 1970s furniture called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024What 1970s furniture is called varies. Generally, you may see pieces produced during the decade classified as "vintage" or "retro" furniture. During the 1970s, some makers continued to produce furniture that boasted the characteristics of mid-century modern works. The disco era yielded furnishings with organic, often rounded shapes, unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and a mix of materials. The showy leather furniture of the 1970s, which was both sexy and comfortable, is seeing a resurgence in today’s homes. Shop a wide variety of vintage 1970s furniture on 1stDibs.
- Are the 1970s mid-century?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Go-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, 2022Many 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, 2022A 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022In 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.
- What is a 1940s style dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021The 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 ExpertFebruary 21, 2024The 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 ExpertJune 15, 2023One 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.
- What are 1920s dresses called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The 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, 2024There 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, 2023In 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 ExpertMay 5, 2023Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s is open to debate. Some of the trends of the discotheque scene included sleeveless, sequined tops paired with bell bottoms and knee-length halter dresses topped off with tall go-go boots. For men, jumpsuits and leisure suits were the favorite looks. Both men and women often wore shoes with chunky heels and thick platforms. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of 1970s vintage clothing and accessories.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 20211950s-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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Flapper dresses from the 1920s came in a range of colors, although darker hues such as black and navy were immensely popular. Flapper dresses were cut with straight and slim silhouettes, were typically knee-length and had a lower neckline. They were often made from silk chiffon and featured beaded details. You’ll find a selection of 1920s flapper dresses from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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