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Versace Spring 1994 Cut-Out Sweater
By Gianni Versace
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
had turned, and the silk-strewn sex and decadence he dressed the 80s with was a relic of an old
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1990s 80s Vintage Dress

Gianni Versace SS1992 Python Skin Backpack
By Gianni Versace
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
had turned, and the silk-strewn sex and decadence he dressed the 80s with was a relic of an old
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1990s 80s Vintage Dress

Valentino 80s dress
By Valentino
Located in Basaluzzo, IT
Valentino boutique checkered dress with detail at the neck with bow and laces on the arms. Shoulder
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1980s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Blue 80 s dress
By Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Blue taffetas dress with black glass buttons in the front /above the knee length
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Thierry Mugler Black Satin Mini 80s Dress with Velvet Trim
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Gresham, OR
A sexy little black dress from Thierry Mugler with signature velvet trim and bust construction
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Vintage Geoffrey Beene gold lamé and black jersey wool 80s dress
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Vintage 1980s Elegant Geoffrey Beene gold lamé and wool jersey gown with long sleeve. Medium size Measurement: Bust: 36"/ Waist: 27" / Hip: 36"/ Length: 58"/ sleeve length: 23"
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1990s American 80s Vintage Dress

Vintage HOLLY HARP Green Metallic Velvet Burn Out Flapper Style 80s Dress
By Holly Harp
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
dress with flower applique on the sleeves. Fit Size US 6 Bust: 36- 38 / Hip 38 inch **** This Garment
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1980s American 80s Vintage Dress

Vintage ANGELO TARLAZZI Strapless Lilac and Green Silk Mini Cocktail 80s Dress
By Angelo Tarlazzi
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
dress. Beautiful flower silk corsage on the bodice. Invisible side zipper. Size: 4 Bust: 34 inches
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1980s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

Oleg Cassini Red Yellow Pinstripe Vintage Balloon Dress 80s
By Oleg Cassini
Located in Brindisi, Bt
Beautiful vintage 80s dress by the designer Oleg Cassini. Cotton dress in red, yellow and blue with
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1980s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

Pauline Trigere wool dress, 1980s
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Port Hope, ON
and hook and eye closure, to the fan shaped sleeves and overall pleating Although an 80s dress, the
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1980s American 80s Vintage Dress

Gucci Vintage Silk Mid-Length Dress in Multicolour
By Gucci
Located in Carnate, IT
Gucci Vintage Silk Mid-Length Dress in Multicolour Gorgeous Gucci late 70s early 80s dress
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Mid-20th Century 80s Vintage Dress

1980s Ungaro Baby Doll Dress
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
The Perfect 80s Dress Is Here! By Ungaro, this baby doll style dress displays a white checkered
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80 s Thierry Mugler Bustier Dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Thierry Mugler dress to wear with or without strap. Excellent condition French size 36
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

LANVIN 80 s gold silk dress
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
Numbered Lanvin 80's gold silk dress...the fabric is a mix of silk, polyester & metal. French size
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80s Crepe Halter Dress Jacket Set
Located in San Francisco, CA
80s Crepe Halter Dress & Jacket Set. Adjustable straps allow for dress to be worn high at neck or
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1980s 80s Vintage Dress

Black and white 80 s day dress Thierry Mugler
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Bi-color black and white cotton dress. Snap button and zip in middle back.
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

never worn early 80 s ISSEY MIYAKE dress and overcoat
By Issey Miyake
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Very unique, incredibly rare unworn dress and overcoat from Issey Miyake. Ca. 1980. Black semi-knit
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1980s Japanese 80s Vintage Dress

80s Jean Paul Gaultier bustier dress
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
80s Gaultier Jeans Jr bustier mini dress. Dress has sheer mesh on the both side. XS/0 Bust
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Black 80 s bustier dress "F" Yveline Fermine
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black 80's bustier dress in viscose( rayon) and taffetas ruffles.
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1980s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

80s Silk Stripe Balloon Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
80s Silk Stripe Balloon Dress
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1980s Unknown 80s Vintage Dress

80s Chiffon Floral Print Dress
Located in Gresham, OR
A beautiful summery sheer rayon 80s floral border print summer dress with elastic high waist. Will
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1980s American 80s Vintage Dress

Chanel Black Wool Dress w/ Gold Front button detail - Circa 80 s
By Chanel
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chanel Black Wool Dress w/ Gold Front button detail - Circa 80's This top part of this vintage
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Vintage Courreges Black Wool Dress - Sz 40 - circa 80 s
By André Courrèges
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Courreges Black Wool Dress - Sz 40 - circa 80's Excellent condition. So Chic. Measurements
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

80s Green Seqiun Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
80s Green Seqiun Dress Silk.
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1980s Unknown 80s Vintage Dress

Christian Dior 80s wool dress
By Christian Dior
Located in Basaluzzo, IT
Christian Dior 70s wool dress Never used Size 46 mustard color Beautiful worn over or with a belt
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1980s European 80s Vintage Dress

Ungaro 80s Abstract Print Silk Day Dress
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in New York, NY
Ungaro, absrtact, patchwork, print silk dress with a v neckline and stitched down wrap bodice
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1980s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

Ungaro 80s Button-Up Coat Dress
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in Gresham, OR
Emanuel Ungaro 80s black wool crepe coat dress with faille scalloped trim and unusual buttons with
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1980s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

Valentino Red Wool Collar Dress with Bow - 80s
By Valentino
Located in Milano, IT
Crafted with red and black mélange wool, the Valentino red long-sleeve collar dress features a
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1980s Italian 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

I. Magnin 80s Cotton Block-Print Dress
Located in Gresham, OR
An 80s block-print cotton dress in turquoise, yellow and black from Anciens. Originally sold at I
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1980s American 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

Claude Montana 80s Yellow Summer Sun Dress
By Claude Montana
Located in Gresham, OR
A fun Claude Montana 80s summer dress in a vibrant yellow with fitted bodice and a-line flare shape
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Late 20th Century Italian 80s Vintage Dress

Chanel 80 s Strapless Dress and Jacket Ensemble
By Chanel
Located in Gresham, OR
This Chanel 80's strapless dress and jacket ensemble features a denim bodice and camellia print tea
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Geoffrey Beene 80s Wool Jersey Zipper Dress
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Gresham, OR
are strategically placed in this simple and intriguing dress! Which will you dare to open?
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1980s American 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

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

Gianni Versace Sera 80s Black dress
By Gianni Versace
Located in Carnate, IT
Gianni Versace. Sera label. About 80s. Little black dress. Iconic piece. Featuring an heart
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1990s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

80s Krizia Ivory Sweater Dress with Large "Paillettes"
By Krizia
Located in Gresham, OR
A fabulous 80s "Mirrors of Krizia" sweater dress in ivory wool angora and nylon with side pocket
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1980s Chinese 80s Vintage Dress

very rare early 80 s AZZEDINE ALAIA olive viscose hooded dress
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Very rare hooded dress from Alaia. 'Hood' can be draped for a more conventional look. Arms are made
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1990s 80s Vintage Dress

DONNA KARAN 80/90 s Vintage Silk Evening Gown Maxi Dress
By Donna Karan
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Donna Karan Vintage 1985-mid 90's 100% Silk Rich copper brown, identical to the pictures Excellent
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1980s 80s Vintage Dress

Vintage Bill Blass Fuschia Cut Velvet Dress-Sz 6-Circa 80 s
By Bill Blass
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
and a belt. Sz 6-Circa 80's. This garment is in excellent pre-owned condition.
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1980s American 80s Vintage Dress

Polka dots 80 s cocktail dress Nina Ricci "Haute Boutique"
By Nina Ricci
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Pink silk taffetas dress with black polka dress Nina Ricci ( ligne "Nina Ricci Haute Boutique" )
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1980s 80s Vintage Dress

80s CHANEL black silk dress with satin collar
By Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Very Chic CHANEL silk chiffon dress. french cuff. satin collar. Dress has built in spaghetti slip
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Late 20th Century French 80s Vintage Dress

Ted Lapidus 80s Floral Print Crepe Peasant Dress
By Ted Lapidus
Located in Gresham, OR
A brightly colored, bold floral print Ted Lapidus crepe dress in orange and purples with a drop
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Scaasi 80s Organza Cocktail Dress w/ Whimsical Bubble Print
By Arnold Scaasi
Located in Gresham, OR
A whimsical Arnold Scaasi Boutique cocktail dress from the 80s. A strapless bustier style dress
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Late 20th Century American 80s Vintage Dress

Albert Nipon 80s Polka Dot Silk Chiffon Peasant Dress
By Albert Nipon
Located in Gresham, OR
A gorgeous 80s Albert Nipon silk chiffon polka dot peasant dress with balloon cuffed sleeves waist
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1980s American 80s Vintage Dress

80s Silk Jersey Leopard Print Dress
Located in Gresham, OR
A super little sporty 80s leopard print silk jersey dress in a size 10! Buttons up the back!
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1980s Korean 80s Vintage Dress

80s Frank Usher black sheer dress
By Frank Usher
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
80s Frank Usher black sheer dress with velvet leaves applique. Size: 2 Bust: 32" / Waist: 24
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1980s British 80s Vintage Dress

1970/80s Enrico Coveri knit sequin dress
By Enrico Coveri
Located in New York, NY
the 1980s. The brand is still around today however he passed away in 1990, making this dress a rare
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1970s Italian 80s Vintage Dress

80s Ungaro Side-Button Wrap Dress w/ Novelty Print
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in Gresham, OR
1980s Ungaro side-buttoning silk wrap dress with amazing and "dreamscape" print, purple piping and
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Vintage William Pearson 1980s 80s Black Wool Taffeta Avant Garde Ruffle Dress
Located in Sparks, NV
Avant garde wool sheath dress with dramatic ruffles around the neck and shoulders. Fully lined with
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Late 20th Century 80s Vintage Dress

Guy Laroche Vintage 1980s 80s Yellow + Black Open Back Linen Sheath Dress
By Guy Laroche
Located in Sparks, NV
Yellow and black sheath dress with an open criss cross back by Guy Laroche. Details Fully
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Late 20th Century French 80s Vintage Dress

Jean Paul Gaultier 80s Tulle Dress w/ Degas Ballet Print
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Gresham, OR
Jean Paul Gaultier 80s stretch tulle dress w/ Degas ballet print overlocked visible seaming detail
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Vintage Badgley Mischka Black Lace &Tulle Dress-Sz 4-Circa 80 s
By Badgley Mischka
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Badgley Mischka Black Lace and Tulle Dress-Sz 4 Circa 80's(from their second season
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1980s American 80s Vintage Dress

Jean-Claude Jitrois 80s Suede Coat Dress with Sheer Insets
By Jean-Claude Jitrois
Located in Gresham, OR
Jean-Claude Jitrois 1980s black suede coat dress with gold metal "Jitrois-Paris" buttons and sheer
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Yves Saint Laurent Coat Dress Houndstooth Wool Black White Size 36 Vintage 80s
By Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL
dress, likely made in the early 80s. No content label; feels like a lightweight wool. Double breast
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1980s French 80s Vintage Dress

Eugene Alexander 80s Strapless Lamé Party Dress
By Eugene Alexander
Located in Gresham, OR
Eugene Alexander 80s strapless lamé party dress originally sold at Neiman Marcus. Size 6
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1980s American 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In the 1920s, the flapper dress became a fresh new look for both day and evening wear. This shift dress hung from shoulder to just below the knee with a significant drop waistline. The evening versions of these dresses often featured lace, fringe, beadwork and luxe fabrics like chiffon, velvet and taffeta. Shop a collection of expertly vetted vintage flapper dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Many different styles of dress were popular in the 1990s, including the slip dress which became very common by the middle of the decade. Tastes and styles varied between regions and among people. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage 1990s dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A number of dresses were popular during the 1940s. Many women wore short-waist dresses with button necks, collars, fitted waists and full skirts. The classic A-lines with knee-length hems in red, white and blue colors were also a trend. Shop a collection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs 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 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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