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A Jean-Charles de Castelbajac KO CO Cotton appliqué Blouse Circa 1990
By Jean Charle De Castelbajac, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1990 France Large Blouse in very fine woven orange cotton and applied with a goldfish with
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Rare Thierry Mugler SS 1992 Ruway Black Jacket Coat Blouse
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
sense of movement and modernity, a signature of Mugler’s vision to create clothing that was both
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Paco Rabanne jacket
By Paco Rabanne
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
PACO RABANNE - (Made in France) Black blended wool jacket, shoulders and sleeve bottoms decorated
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1980s French French Vintage Clothing

Museum Chanel 1964 Haute Couture Coco Gabrielle Ecru Tweed Gold Lion Jacket
By Chanel
Located in Jersey City, NJ
An iconic piece of fashion history - this Chanel Haute Couture jacket from 1964 is one of the most legendary designs ever created under Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel herself. Made in cream...
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1960s French French Vintage Clothing

1998 Christian Dior Runway Documented Seafoam Green Elongated Jacket
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
This elegant jacket was designed by John Galliano and a white version walked the runway as part of Christian Dior’s decadent Spring 1998 ready-to-wear presentation titled "In a Boudo...
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Hermes Green Mushroom Print Silk Wool Cardigan circa 1980s
By Hermès
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
The Hermes Green Mushroom Print Silk & Wool Cardigan from the circa 1980s is a striking example of vintage luxury and intricate design. Crafted with a blend of silk and wool, it offe...
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Late 20th Century French French Vintage Clothing

Rare 1992 Chanel Terrycloth Terry Cloth CC Ecru Ivory Runway Logo Jacket
By Chanel
Located in Rowland Heights, CA
This iconic Chanel jacket is from the Fall/Winter 1992 runway collection and was memorably worn by supermodel Christy Turlington. A standout from Karl Lagerfeld’s bold logo era, it f...
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Celine Printed Cotton Blazer Jacket
By Celine
Located in Paris, FR
. ( a small stitch at back neckline) Made in France. We guarantee you will receive this gorgeous item as
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1980s French French Vintage Clothing

Chanel pink tweed jacket
By Chanel
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CHANEL - Mid-length tweed jacket in pink, red, orange, and purple tones. Golden metal buttons. No size indicated, it fits a 38FR. Condition: Good condition Dimensions: Shoulder wid...
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1970s French French Vintage Clothing

CHANEL Creme Bouclé Wool Jacket with Iconic Sunburst CC Buttons – c. 1999
By Chanel
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Understated elegance with signature Chanel refinement. This cream bouclé jacket from the late 1990s—designed under Karl Lagerfeld’s direction—features a structured silhouette with cl...
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Givenchy Deep Green Cotton Velvet Skirt
By Givenchy
Located in New York, NY
style with ruffle below hip. Size 36 Vintage. XS-S size. 1980's France.
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1980s French French Vintage Clothing

Hermès Legging FR38 Thalassa Cotton Jersey Leggings Pants Intl M US28 Hermes
By Hermès
Located in PARIS, FR
Hermès Thalassa leggings or long johns circa 1990 in soft cotton knit with multi-colored print (boats), elastic waist. No size label but the measurements (without stretching the knit...
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

1940s Lanvin Haute Couture Black Wool and Braid Work Jacket
By Lanvin Paris
Located in London, GB
oldest French luxury fashion house still in operation today and was founded in Paris in 1889 by Jeanne
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1940s French French Vintage Clothing

Chanel tweed jacket 1991
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Chanel
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CHANEL - (Made in France) Pink tweed jacket with braids. Silk lining. Size and composition labels
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Christian Dior by JOHN GALLIANO S/S 1998 Tweed jacket
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in PARIS, FR
« in a boudoir mood » Christian Dior Spring Summer 1998 by John Galliano tweed jacket s.36 FR it fits US 0 up to US slim 4 archival rare jacket cameo button
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Chanel jacket Fall 1990
By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CHANEL - (Made in France) Burgundy and white tone tweed jacket with golden metal buttons. Size 38FR
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Christian Lacroix Multicolored Blended Wool jacket
By Christian Lacroix
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CHRISTIAN LACROIX - (Made in France) Multicolored blended wool jacket. Golden metal buttons
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Vintage Purple Chanel Boutique Silk Button-Up Top Size FR 38
By Chanel Boutique, Chanel
Located in New York, NY
Vintage purple long sleeve silk button-up top by Chanel Boutique. Pointed collar. Dual bust pockets. Concealed front button closures. 37" bust, 15.5" shoulder width, 24" length.
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Late 20th Century French French Vintage Clothing

1979 YVES SAINT LAURENT wool IKAT quilted RUNWAY jacket
By Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in San Fransisco, CA
optional waist tie from Yves Saint Laurent dating to 1979 as seen on the fall runway. French size 38
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1970s French French Vintage Clothing

Courrèges 1970s Jupe Blanc FR36 White Rayon Straight Skirt UK8 US6 Courreges
By Courrèges
Located in PARIS, FR
Courrèges skirt circa 1980 in white (or off-white) rayon braid, mid-length and straight; very slightly flared, 2 large cargo pockets in front, belt with belt loops, closed in front b...
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1980s French French Vintage Clothing

Chanel dress coat Summer 1996
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, Chanel
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CHANEL - White and coral-pink tone tweed dress coat with resin buttons decorated with silvery metal cc logos. Size 38FR indicated. 1996 Spring-Summer Collection under the artistic di...
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Hermès Men Silk Jacket
By Hermès
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Hermès - (Made in France) Silk men jacket. No size nor composition label. Additional information
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Yves Saint Laurent Silk Taffeta Velvet Blouse, Russian Collection
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in New York, NY
France.
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1980s French French Vintage Clothing

Vintage Jean Paul Gaultier A/W 1998 Gothic Church Print Mesh Shirt
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in London, GB
Vintage Jean Paul Gaultier A/W 1998 Gothic Church Print Mesh Shirt . Feature a lightweight sheer mesh stretch fabric, earthy tones colour palette, dramatic gothic architectural print...
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Vintage Jean Paul Gaultier Padded Denim Top
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in London, GB
Vintage Jean Paul Gaultier Jeans long sleeves padded denim top. Feature a dark blue denim fabric, long sleeves, padded all over and cropped style, round neckline and fastens with a ...
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

1990s Yves Saint Laurent YSL Black Jacquard Wool Skirt
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Paris, FR
size 38fr/US6 /UK10 In good vintage condition. Made in France. We guarantee you will receive this
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Thierry Mugler Trousers, FW 1985 Pants Rare Runway Piece
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
item with original 1985 tag and spare buttons! Thierry Mugler made in France 100% Cotton marked size
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1980s French French Vintage Clothing

1998 Runway Jacques Fath Black Silk Lacework Jacket
By Jacques Fath
Located in London, GB
or marks. Labelled a French size 36, it would best fit a size 8-10 UK, or 4-6 US. Notes on Designer
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

1961 Chanel Haute Couture Top Vogue and Elle Covers
By Chanel
Located in Paris, FR
, a silk lurex ethnic pattern, a silk lining. See attached French Vogue and French Elle covers, also
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1960s French French Vintage Clothing

1990s Chanel Black One-Piece Pearl Swimsuit Sz: 42
By Chanel
Located in West Hartford, CT
swimwear into the realm of couture. Size: 42 Condition: Excellent vintage condition Made in: France
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Thierry Mugler SS 1994 Black Sculptural Jacket
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
style. Made in France marked size 38 please note that any pictures or videos of documentation like
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

1991 AZZEDINE ALAIA leopard printed calf fur RUNWAY jacket
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in San Fransisco, CA
among collectors. Labeled a French size 40 although there is some flexibility due to the cut
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

White and grey Vichy shirt with white collar THIERRY MUGLER
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
White and grey Vichy shirt with white collar in cotton piqué. Snap closure on the middle front. Raglan sleeve. SIZE 36 (Fr) but fit XXS ( very small waist)
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

1994 Yves Saint Laurent black and white crop jacket
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Алматинский Почтамт, KZ
Saint Laurent Rive Gauche label, made in France Shoulders: 40 cm / 15.75 in Sleeve: 58 cm / 22.83 in
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Yves Saint Laurent Short Purple Wool Jacket Haute Couture
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Yves Saint Laurent - (Made in France) Short purple wool jacket with flower embroidery. No size
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1970s French French Vintage Clothing

1980S THIERRY MUGLER Gunmetal Grey Wool Jacket Studded With Crystals
Located in New York, NY
Made in France 1980S THIERRY MUGLER Gunmetal Grey Wool Jacket Studded With Crystals
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1980s French French Vintage Clothing

Yves Saint Laurent YSL Black and White Checked Jacket
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Paris, FR
patch pockets. Circa 1991 Composition: 100% wool Label size 38fr/US6 /UK10 Made in France. In good
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

F/W 1995 Christian Dior by Gianfranco Ferré Tangerine Orange Silk Mohair Jacket
By Christian Dior, Gianfranco Ferré for Christian Dior
Located in Sheffield, GB
Country; MADE IN FRANCE
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Yves Saint Laurent YSL Floral-Printed Jacket
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Paris, FR
Estimated size 36fr/ US4/ UK8 Made in France. In good vintage condition. We guarantee you will receive
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1970s French French Vintage Clothing

1977 YVES SAINT LAURENT blue corduroy peasant RUNWAY jacket with red trim
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Saint Laurent as seen on the spring 1977 runway. French size 40 however it best fits a size 2-6. Jacket
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1970s French French Vintage Clothing

Christian Dior by John Galliano "Dior en Roses" Silk Print Jacket
By Christian Dior
Located in Geneva, CH
roses" in September 2021 in the Dior museum in Granville - France. It features a delicate lace around
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Hermes 1990s Byzantine Print Silk Shirt
By Hermès
Located in Paris, FR
: 85%, Cashmere 15% Estimated size: 38fr/US6 /UK10 In good vintage condition. Made in France. Shoulder
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

1990 s Thierry Mugler Green Cutout Sculptural Blazer
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Concord, NC
1990’s Thierry Mugler blazer in a rich emerald green. This tailored blazer features Mugler’s signature structured silhouette with accentuated seam detailing. Featuring a unique angul...
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Chanel Pink Tweed Jacket With Gold-Tone Interlocking CC Buttons circa 1980s
By Chanel, Chanel Boutique
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
The Chanel Pink Tweed Jacket with Gold-Tone Interlocking CC Buttons from the circa 1980s epitomizes timeless elegance and sophisticated craftsmanship. Crafted from a luxurious pink t...
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Late 20th Century French French Vintage Clothing

Jean Claude Jitrois Fuchsia Floral Leather Cropped Jacket circa 1990s Numbered
By Jean Claude Jitoris
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
The 1 of 1 custom made #15179 Jean Claude Jitrois Fuchsia Floral Leather Cropped Jacket from the circa 1990s is a striking piece that exemplifies bold, avant-garde fashion of the era...
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Late 20th Century French French Vintage Clothing

Chanel Blush Ruffled Silk Button-Up Blouse circa 1980s
By Chanel
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
The Chanel Blush Ruffled Silk Button-Up Blouse from the circa 1980s epitomizes timeless elegance and refined femininity. Crafted from luxurious silk in a delicate cream blush hue, th...
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Late 20th Century French French Vintage Clothing

Karl Lagerfeld Black Silk Button-Up Cufflink Blouse circa 1980s
By Karl Lagerfeld
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
The Karl Lagerfeld Black Silk Button-Up Cufflink Blouse from the circa 1980s exemplifies timeless sophistication and elegant minimalism. Crafted from luxurious black silk, this blous...
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Late 20th Century French French Vintage Clothing

Rare Archival Thierry Mugler SS 1997 Jacket Dramatic Collar
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Mugler Made in France XS/S, no size tag left
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Red suede jacket with black thread embroideries JEAN-CLAUDE JITROIS
By Jean-Claude Jitrois
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Red suede jacket with black thread embroideries with belt. Pocket on both side. Acetate lining. Lenght on the front = 66cm Lenght on the back = 80cm SIZE L
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1970s French French Vintage Clothing

Thierry Mugler Iconic Silver Chrome Metal Chain Black Jacket SS 1999
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
wearable Art. Make an unforgettable statement. Thierry Mugler made in France 100% Wool marked size 42
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Yves Saint Laurent Short Skirt 90s
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Maison Goossens for Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
you’re considering this skirt, you’re investing in more than just clothing; you’re owning a piece of
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

1989 Junior Gaultier Gold Lamé Lace-Up Trouser
By Junior Gaultier
Located in London, GB
virtually unworn condition. A very well documented design of the iconic French designer’s Spring 1989
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1980s French French Vintage Clothing

Chanel Vintage F/W 1992 English Tweed Suede Grey Brown CC Gold Runway Jacket
By Chanel
Located in Jersey City, NJ
This exquisite jacket, inspired by classic English tailoring and Harris Tweed, pays homage to Coco Chanel’s connection to England. A favorite from Chanel’s Fall 1992 collection, it w...
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Emanuel Ungaro black velvet high-rise pants
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in New York, NY
Emanuel Ungaro black velvet high-rise pants with zip closure at front. Fully lined Size – M-L, size not listed, estimated from measurements Length – 108 cm Waist: 80 cm Hip: 100 cm...
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1980s French French Vintage Clothing

Black velvet trouser CHANEL
By Chanel
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black velvet trouser . Velvet composition: 100% polyester. Silk lining. SIZE 48 (Fr) L / XL
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Off-white wide legs trouser CHANEL
By Chanel Boutique
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Off-white wide legs trouser. Silk branded lining. Branded button, buttonhole and zip closure on the top middle front and on the back pocket . Pocket on both side . SIZE 42 (Fr) L
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

Beige tweed straight skirt CHANEL BOUTIQUE
By Chanel Boutique
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Beige tweed straight skirt . Main fabric composition: 48% cotton, 37% wool, 15% nylon. Silk branded lining. Zip and hook&eye closure on the left side. SIZE 38 (Fr) M
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1990s French French Vintage Clothing

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French Vintage Clothing For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the vintage or contemporary piece of french vintage clothing you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Our collection includes a variety of colors, spanning Black, Brown, Blue and more. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of french vintage clothing may mean looking at versions that date from different eras — you can find early iterations from the 19th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. Making an accessory such as this has likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Yves Saint Laurent, AGNES B. and Guy Laroche are consistently popular. Finding a choice in our collection of french vintage clothing for sale for women should be easy, but there are 7 pieces available to browse for men as well.

How Much is a French Vintage Clothing?

Prices for a piece of french vintage clothing can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $150 and can go as high as $5,500, while, on average they fetch $695.

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

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