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80s Yves Saint Laurent Silk Day Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A gorgeous black 1980s Yves Saint Laurent summer day dress with a full skirt and short sleeves. The
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1980s Unknown 80s Vintage Dress

80s Yves Saint Laurent Knitted Sweater Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A classic 1980s Yves Saint Laurent mixed fibre knitted sweater dress with long tapered sleeves and
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1980s Japanese 80s Vintage Dress

Balmain 80 s Classic Black Pink Wool Silk Dress with Belt
By Balmain
Located in Montgomery, TX
The 80's will never fade out of style!!! Balmain 80's Claccic Black & Pink Wool Dress with Belt
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80 s Yves Saint Laurent Bustier Cocktail Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
80's Yves Saint Laurent Bustier Cocktail Dress Black satin and a big bow in bronze colored
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80 s Yves Saint Laurent Bustier Cocktail Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
80's Yves Saint Laurent Bustier Cocktail Dress Black satin and a big black taffeta bow
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Mid 80 s Jacqueline de Ribes Cocktail Dress
By Jacqueline de Ribes
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
Mid 80's Jacqueline de Ribes Cocktail dress. Black and pink silk satin, velvet bows and a
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Norma Kamali Vintage 80s Draped Avant Garde Dress
By Norma Kamali
Located in Brunswick West, Victoria
V neck velvet dress by Norma Kamali. Oversized batwing style sleeve. The red is a richer and
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1980s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

80s Moschino Cheap Chic "Diagram" Dress
By Moschino
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A 1980s Moschino Cheap Chic Black dress wit rounded shoulders and long tapered sleeves. The
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1980s Unknown 80s Vintage Dress

Norma Kamali vintage 80 s Black Lace Bombshell dress 4
By Norma Kamali
Located in Cloverdale, CA
Norma Kamali vintage 80's Black Lace Bombshell dress Sz 4 Bust 35" Waist 28
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1980s American 80s Vintage Dress

Saint Laurent Rive Gauche 80s Silky Wrap Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Another classic concept piece by Yves Saint Laurent. A simple little wrap dress in a vibrant tri
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

David Fielden 80s Ruched Organza Party Dress Wired Ruffle Hem
By DAVID FIELDEN
Located in New York City, NY
Phenomenal 1980s David Fielden London black ruched organza party dress with cross bodice detail and
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1970s British 80s Vintage Dress

80 s James Galanos Cocktail Dress and Lace Blouse
By James Galanos
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
80's James Galanos Dress and Lace Blouse. Galanos "little black dress" in wool and velvet with
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1980s American 80s Vintage Dress

80 s Leonard Gown
By Leonard
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
Early 80's Leonard Silk Jersey Gown. Size 1 about 4/6 US Measurements: Length
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80s Leonard Abstract Print Puff Sleeve Dress
By Leonard
Located in San Francisco, CA
80s Leonard Abstract Print Puff Sleeve Dress. Dress is a jersey knit fabric with pleated chiffon
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1980s 80s Vintage Dress

80S GIANNI VERSACE
By Gianni Versace
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This Might Just Be THE Sexiest Wrap Dress Ever- !! A EARLY 90's ( Might Even Be Late 80's ) Gianni
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1980s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

80s Louis Féraud Flower Petal Print Dress
By Louis Feraud
Located in San Francisco, CA
80s Louis Féraud Flower Petal Print Dress. Multicolored petals on a white background. Faux button
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1980s 80s Vintage Dress

ALAIA LATE 80s SEXY LONG BLACK DRESS
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Paris, IDF
Long body conscious dresses like this full length number in a wonderful black color are a must for
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80S BETSEY JOHNSON POPPIES RIBBONS HALTER DRESS
By Betsey Johnson
Located in Miami Beach, FL
fun and flirty, colorful and alive."--The Vintage Fashion Guild This dress is from the
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1980s American 80s Vintage Dress

80S BETSEY JOHNSON BOTANICAL NOIR MINI DRESS
By Betsey Johnson
Located in Miami Beach, FL
fun and flirty, colorful and alive."--The Vintage Fashion Guild This dress is from the
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1980s American 80s Vintage Dress

80s Emerald Green Yves Saint Lauren Silk Jaquard Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A gorgeous 1980s Yves Saint Laurent emerald green silk trench coat inspired dress with a double
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80s Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Black Leather Coat Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very dramatic piece by Yves Saint Laurent circa 1980s. Black coat dress style in supple leather
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80s Purple Sequin Snake Pattern Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
80s Purple Sequin Snake Pattern Dress
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1980s 80s Vintage Dress

Late 80 s Scherrer Boutique Black Silk Cocktail Dress
By Jean-Louis Scherrer
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
Black chiffon silk and two tone sequins in white and crème.
The ruched bodice is boned for great fit, sarong draped skirt
opens every move.
The matching scarf i...
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20th Century French 80s Vintage Dress

80s Black Sequin Cocktail Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
80s Black Sequin Cocktail Dress
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1980s Unknown 80s Vintage Dress

FIORUCCI – 80s Disco Vintage Pink Long Halter Dress with Leopard-Print Size L
Located in Cuggiono, MI
Directly from the 80s, here is a vintage long dress of a pink polyamide fabric with leopard print
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1980s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

80 s Monteverdi Couture Gown
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
80's Monteverdi Couture Gown. Detachable train. Measurements: Bust 34
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1980s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

80 s Chanel Boutique Gown
By Chanel
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
SOLD 80's Chanel Boutique Gown. Fine metallic threading boucle and black sequins. Two layered
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Vintage MISS O OSCAR DE LA RENTA mid-80 s silk dress
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Vintage MISS O OSCAR DE LA RENTA mid-80's magenta silk satin and black velvet dress. Sheer black
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1980s 80s Vintage Dress

80 s Issey Miyake 3 Tops+4 Skirts Set
By Issey Miyake
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
80's Issey Miyake 3 Tops+4 Skirts=Wearable Art. Black pleated polyester material. Size M Waist
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1980s Japanese 80s Vintage Dress

PIERO PANCHETTI Late 80s Velvet Mini Dress
Located in Brooklyn, NY
PIERO PANCHETTI & J. FRANCOIS CHARLES Late 80s Velvet Mini Dress The dress is black and deep
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1980s 80s Vintage Dress

80 s Valentino Boutique Gown
By Valentino
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
Valentino Boutique Gown black silk crepe with gold lame detail.

Measurements:
Length 57" - bust 38" - waist 34" - hips 40" inches
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1980s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

80s Yves Saint Laurent Rive gauche Black White Polkadot Silk Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A gorgeous 1980s Yves Saint Laurent black white polka dot silk dress with a fitted pencil
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Rare Vintage 80 s Sybilla pour Gibo dress with stunning cut-out details
Located in Berlin, DE
Rare Vintage 80‘s Sybilla pour Gibo dress with stunning cut-out details. Dress is in black viscose
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1980s Spanish 80s Vintage Dress

INCREDIBLE 1960S MOST-AMAZING-ZIPPER-EVER LBD
Located in Miami Beach, FL
this amazing zipper! If it were on an 80s dress, well, it would still be cool, but it would feel OTT
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1960s American 80s Vintage Dress

80’s Yves Saint Laurent Gown
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
80's Yves Saint Laurent Gown in Pink. Great condition only one very small stain hidden
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80s Hanae Mori Silk Cocktail Dress
By Hanae Mori
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A gorgeous 1980s black Hanae Mori cocktail dress with long tapered sleeves and a deep v-neckline
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80 s Fifties Look Victor Costa Abstract Sundress
By Victor Costa
Located in Toronto, ON
talent. This linen dress has a 1950's ballerina cut with assymetrical bodice and faux belt. It has
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1980s 80s Vintage Dress

80 s Yves Saint Laurent Gown
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
1985 Yves Saint Laurent Gown.

Measurements:
Length - bust 38"- waist 32"- hips 40" inches.
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Valentino Boutique 80 s Ball Gown
By Valentino
Located in Montgomery, TX
Valentino Boutique Ball Gown No label size (waist 15", bust 18") Feathers, Taffeta silk.
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1980s 80s Vintage Dress

80 s Chanel Boutique Silk Gown
By Chanel Boutique
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
Chanel Boutique Silk Gown.

Measurements:
Length 57" - bust 32" = waist 26" - hips 36" inches
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80s Navy Blue Embroidered Dress and Shirt
By Alma Couture
Located in Lisbon, PT
Unique 80s navy blue dress with gold embroidered details on the bust. It has see-through shirt that
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1980s Unknown 80s Vintage Dress

AUTH LATE 80s ALAÏA BLACK SILK WAXED SHIRT MINI DRESS
Located in Paris, IDF
LITTLE BLACK DRESS. SAME MODEL BUT IN WHITE WAS MADE FOR TINA TURNER STAGE OUTFIT-SO GLAM AND SEXY!
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80s Emanuel Ungaro burgundy wool dress with black checked pattern
Located in Lugo (RA), IT
Emanuel Ungaro burgundy wool dress with black checked pattern. Stand-up collar, front buttons and
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1980s 80s Vintage Dress

80s Elizabeth Arden Sweetheart Gold Jacquard Puff Sleeve Dress
By Elizabeth Arden
Located in San Francisco, CA
80s Elizabeth Arden Sweetheart Gold Jacquard Puff Sleeve Dress.
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80s Pleated Mary McFadden Silk Cocktail Dress
By Mary McFadden
Located in Copenhagen, DK
A stunning 1980s pleated Mary McFadden red silk cocktail dress with a square neckline and long
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1980s Unknown 80s Vintage Dress

80s Slinky Chloe Red Silk Halter Dress
By Chloé
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beyond sexy little red dress by Chloe circa 1980s. Super slinky lightweight silk jacquard halter
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Pat Sandler 80s Knit Dress w Beaded Floral Bodice
By Saks Fifth Avenue
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Please contact dealer prior to purchase for White Glove shipping options. Pat Sandler 80s Knit
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1980s American 80s Vintage Dress

Mollie Parnis 80s Bubble Skirt Cocktail Dress
By Mollie Parnis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1980s cocktail dress with black lace shell top with high, ruffled neck and full burgundy taffeta
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1980s Unknown 80s Vintage Dress

80s Gianni Versace semitransparent black silk dress
By Gianni Versace
Located in Lugo (RA), IT
Gianni Versace semitransparent black silk dress. Round neckline, front pleated detail, batwings
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1980s 80s Vintage Dress

Christian Lacroix 80s double breasted jacket / dress size 8.
By Christian Lacroix
Located in Atlanta, GA
Christian Lacroix 80s black double breasted jacket / dress mixed print texture with front pockets
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Ted Lapidus 80s navy silk dress with belt size 6/8.
By Ted Lapidus
Located in Atlanta, GA
Ted Lapidus 1980s navy silk dress with belt has elastic waist band which will fit any woman size 6
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80 s Yves Saint Laurent 2 piece Gown
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Hamburg, Deutschland
80's Yves Saint Laurent 2 piece Gown. Wrap skirt and wrap blouse. Size 40 EU - 6 US
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80S GIANNI VERSACE COUTURE SLINKY BLACK JERSEY DRESS
By Gianni Versace
Located in Miami Beach, FL
CONDITION CIRCA LATE 80S / EARLY 90S Posh Vintage is an online boutique. All of our
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1980s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

80s Midnight Blue Black Velvet Flocked Strapless Party Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
80s blue taffeta Scott McClintock strapless party dress with black velvet bodice and flocked skirt
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1980s 80s Vintage Dress

80S VALENTINO
By Valentino
Located in Miami Beach, FL
FABULOUS
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1970s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

Scaasi 80s black silk dress never worn size 6.
By Arnold Scaasi
Located in Atlanta, GA
Scaasi 80s silk little black dress still with original price tag of $2,180 and a size 12 but fits
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1980s American 80s Vintage Dress

Nina Ricci Paris 80s bronze dress with dolman sleeves size 8.
By Nina Ricci
Located in Atlanta, GA
Nina Ricci Paris 80s bronze color top part of dress and caramel color for bottom part of dress
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

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80s Vintage Dress For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the vintage or contemporary 80s vintage dress you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Many people prefer Black, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find Blue, Pink and more options on these pages. Finding the perfect 80s vintage dress may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions were made as early as the 18th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 21st Century, can also be found on the site. Finding an appealing accessory such as this — no matter the origin — is easy, but Diane Freis, Bob Mackie and SAMIR each produced a popular version that is worth a look. Finding a 80s vintage dress for sale for women should be easy, but there are 3 pieces available to browse for men as well.

How Much is a 80s Vintage Dress?

Prices for a 80s vintage dress can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $75 and can go as high as $4,800, while, on average they fetch $875.

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 80s Vintage Dress
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A number of bags were popular in the 1980s, including belt bags made of a variety of materials. Some designer handbags carried by celebrities of the era include the Hermès Birkin, Louis Vuitton Bucket Bag, the Chanel Gold Chain Classic Flap and various Prada nylon bags. On 1stDibs, find a variety of vintage handbags.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    Yes, tracksuits were popular in the 1980s. During the decade, the world of fitness heavily influenced fashion, with everything from leg warmers and tracksuits transitioning from the gym to the runways and the street. Velour tracksuits were especially popular looks of the day. Explore a collection of 1980s apparel on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Fashion accessories were very popular in the '80s and some of the trendier ones included leg warmers, scrunchies, large neon earrings, plastic bangles and neon fingerless gloves.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    What the ’80s design style is called varies, as multiple styles are associated with the decade. Some people refer to the designs of the period using the generic term postmodern. Pieces featuring bright colors, geometric shapes, strong patterns and abstract designs may be classified as Memphis style. Synthwave style drew inspiration from the new wave and punk music scenes, including technology-inspired motifs, such as grid lines and vibrant neon colors. Another 1980s design style is commonly referred to as ’80s Cute. Pioneered by designer Lisa Frank, it typically features whimsical imagery, such as rainbows, hearts and fast food. Find a large collection of 1980s furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    The most popular 1940s-style dress was the shirtwaist dress. It had a front opening like a men’s shirt, but with large buttons in the front of the dress, which was practical and easy to wear. The sleeves were short and necklines varied from shirt style to sweetheart and other necklines. Antique and vintage dresses from well-known designers are available on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    The dresses they wore in the 1960s varied depending on the time of day and the occasion. For everyday wear, many women opted for simply tailored frocks called shift dresses. They often featured bold geometric prints in eye-catching colors. In the evening, women tended to opt for gowns with plunging necklines, fitted waists and flowing full skirts. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of vintage dresses from the 1960s.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    One of the most popular types of dresses during the 1980s was a tight-fitting sheath with oversized shoulder pads. Peplum accents were also common as were large puffy sleeves. On 1stDibs, find a collection of 1980s vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The iconic dresses from the 1920s are called flapper dresses. This name comes from the term flapper, which was used to describe young women during the period who enjoyed personal fulfillment and independence in American cities, particularly as they gained the right to vote and enjoy other freedoms previously reserved for men. Flappers danced at jazz clubs and upended most societal restrictions placed on women at the time, and fashion statements typically attributed to flappers included short “bob” haircuts, higher hemlines and other then-audacious style choices. Find a selection of flapper dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    There are a few options for how you should dress for a ’70s party. You can go for the hippie look with dramatic bell-bottoms, fringed jackets and vests and embroidered blouses, or try a sporty look by pairing a vintage tee with high-waisted, button-fly flared jeans and clogs or platform shoes. For a straight-from-the-disco aesthetic, look for surplice and halter dresses decked out in sequins. Men can make a 1970s-inspired statement with a leisure suit or bell-bottoms matched with a turtleneck. Aviator sunglasses are great accessories for both men and women. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of 1970s apparel and accessories.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    In the 1990s, people dressed in different ways. Styles included grunge, modern preppy, hip-hop and goth. Some trends of the decade were slip dresses, plaid flannel shirts, long plaid skirts, overalls, combat boots and loose-fitting rolled jeans. Neon colors were popular for a time, as were fabric headbands and fabric-covered ponytail holders. Shop a selection of 90s vintage apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    To tell if a dress is vintage, look at the labels inside. By researching the maker and looking at images of the brand's other designs, you may be able to estimate the age of your dress. The label may even have a date printed on it. Generally, clothing must be at least 20 years old to qualify as vintage. If you need assistance dating your clothing, a knowledgeable expert, such as an appraiser or vintage clothing reseller, can help. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of vintage dresses.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Many different styles of dress were popular in the 1990s, including the slip dress which became very common by the middle of the decade. Tastes and styles varied between regions and among people. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage 1990s dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A number of dresses were popular during the 1940s. Many women wore short-waist dresses with button necks, collars, fitted waists and full skirts. The classic A-lines with knee-length hems in red, white and blue colors were also a trend. Shop a collection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In the 1920s, the flapper dress became a fresh new look for both day and evening wear. This shift dress hung from shoulder to just below the knee with a significant drop waistline. The evening versions of these dresses often featured lace, fringe, beadwork and luxe fabrics like chiffon, velvet and taffeta. Shop a collection of expertly vetted vintage flapper dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 27, 2024
    What the dress style was called in the 1960s varied, as there were several types of dresses that were fashionable during the decade. At the start of the 1960s, many women wore swing dresses featuring fitted bodices and full skirts. Collared, button-up belted dresses called shirtwaist dresses were also popular, as were loose-fitting, flowy shift dresses. By the late 1960s, new styles emerged, such as flared, flowing tent dresses, sleeveless jumpers usually styled over sweaters and blouses and drop-waist dresses, which had their waist seams at the hips rather than the natural waist. Find a variety of 1960s dresses and other vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    1950s-style dresses are often called poodle skirt dresses. The dress is generally a fit-and-flare shape with a wide swing skirt. Another popular type of dress is the form-fitting sheath, also known as a pencil dress.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Flapper 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    To tell how old a vintage dress is, use trusted online resources to conduct research. Start by searching for labels that identify the maker. Then, consult online information and images to determine when the brand produced pieces similar to yours. If you run into any problems or would like assistance, consult a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of vintage dresses.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    In the 1900s, wedding dresses typically looked like full, floor-length garments. Brides wore S-shaped corsets below the usually ruffled bodices, and most designs included large puff sleeves. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of vintage wedding dresses from some of the world's top boutiques.

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