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Vintage 1960s Cocktail Dress Hot Pink Saks Fifth Avenue - Medium

Vintage 1960s Cocktail Dress Hot Pink Saks Fifth Avenue - Medium

$2,144.00

Vintage 1960s Party Dress Lime Green Pleated Ruffles - Small

Vintage 1960s Party Dress Lime Green Pleated Ruffles - Small

$1,984.00

Vintage 1970s Silk Dress Geometric Print Sleeveless Tetris Dress - Medium

Vintage 1970s Silk Dress Geometric Print Sleeveless Tetris Dress - Medium

$1,800.00

Vintage 1960s Shift Dress Blue Red Floral Embroidery Cross-stitch - Medium

Vintage 1960s Shift Dress Blue Red Floral Embroidery Cross-stitch - Medium

$1,800.00

Vintage 1960s Micro Mini Dress Long Sleeve Mod Paisley Print - Small

Vintage 1960s Micro Mini Dress Long Sleeve Mod Paisley Print - Small

$2,120.00

Vintage 1970s Mini Dress Purple Knit Multicolor Crochet ZigZag - Large

Vintage 1970s Mini Dress Purple Knit Multicolor Crochet ZigZag - Large

$1,424.00

Vintage 1960s Dress Italian Knit Buttons Yellow Green Beige Short Sleeve - Medium

Vintage 1960s Dress Italian Knit Buttons Yellow Green Beige Short Sleeve - Medium

$1,744.00

Vintage 1960s Day Dress Square Geometric Print Sleeveless A-Line Shift - Medium

Vintage 1960s Day Dress Square Geometric Print Sleeveless A-Line Shift - Medium

$520.00

Vintage 1980s Sun Dress Red Leaf Print Sleeveless Bow Tie Belt - Medium

Vintage 1980s Sun Dress Red Leaf Print Sleeveless Bow Tie Belt - Medium

$624.00

Vintage 1980s Dress Blue Green Large Floral Print Buttons - Medium

Vintage 1980s Dress Blue Green Large Floral Print Buttons - Medium

$944.00

Vintage 1970s Sequin Dress Disco Black Cocktail Dress One Shoulder - Small

Vintage 1970s Sequin Dress Disco Black Cocktail Dress One Shoulder - Small

$944.00

Vintage 1950s Black Dress Lace Chiffon Stripes Party Cocktail Dress - XL+

Vintage 1950s Black Dress Lace Chiffon Stripes Party Cocktail Dress - XL+

$2,279.00

Vintage 1960s Day Dress Green Sleeveless Shift Dress Nancy G - XL+

Vintage 1960s Day Dress Green Sleeveless Shift Dress Nancy G - XL+

$944.00

Vintage 1960s Sleeveless Dress Turquoise Crepe Piping - XL+

Vintage 1960s Sleeveless Dress Turquoise Crepe Piping - XL+

$1,184.00

Vintage 1970s Striped Dress Pointed Collar Orange Blue Brown - Medium

Vintage 1970s Striped Dress Pointed Collar Orange Blue Brown - Medium

$624.00

Vintage late 1980s or early 1990s cocktail dress in bold red acetate faille fabric with subtle ribbed texture. The strapless bodice has a wrapped appearance, trimmed with wide panels of accordion pleated ruffles. A large bow at the waist is crowned with a wide band of rhinestones. Designed with an hourglass silhouette, the dress hugs and accentuates curves for a bombshell fit. Marked size 9/10 (vintage sizing - see measurements section at right). Designed by Collections JS. Made in Canada.
Vintage late 1980s or early 1990s cocktail dress in bold red acetate faille fabric with subtle ribbed texture. The strapless bodice has a wrapped appearance, trimmed with wide panels of accordion pleated ruffles. A large bow at the waist is crowned with a wide band of rhinestones. Designed with an hourglass silhouette, the dress hugs and accentuates curves for a bombshell fit. Marked size 9/10 (vintage sizing - see measurements section at right). Designed by Collections JS. Made in Canada.

Vintage 1980s Cocktail Dress Red Ruffle Rhinestone Bow Faille - Small

$1,344.00

Unique true vintage 1950s “secretary” dress with detachable collar and cuffs for easy washing and ironing. The dress is made of black cotton (may have some linen content as well) with tiny white arc shaped embroidered polkadots. The collar and cuffs are made of crisp white linen/cotton, and attach with a series of metal snaps around the neckline and cuffs. The collar has a set of two bound buttonholes that a ribbon or scarf may be threaded through. The dress can be worn with any combination of collar,...
Unique true vintage 1950s “secretary” dress with detachable collar and cuffs for easy washing and ironing. The dress is made of black cotton (may have some linen content as well) with tiny white arc shaped embroidered polkadots. The collar and cuffs are made of crisp white linen/cotton, and attach with a series of metal snaps around the neckline and cuffs. The collar has a set of two bound buttonholes that a ribbon or scarf may be threaded through. The dress can be worn with any combination of collar,...

Vintage 1950s Secretary Dress Detachable Collar Cuffs Black White Polkadot - XS

$2,279.00

Vintage 1950s black cocktail dress with a large black satin bow at the waist. The dress features a V neckline trimmed with satin, with tiny covered satin buttons down the bodice. The waist is accentuated with small black satin piping. Designed with a classic 1950s hourglass silhouette, the dress has a nipped waist, and hugs the wearer’s curves through the bust and hips. This style is often described as a “wiggle dress”. The dress closes in the back with a Clix metal zipper, and is unlined.
Vintage 1950s black cocktail dress with a large black satin bow at the waist. The dress features a V neckline trimmed with satin, with tiny covered satin buttons down the bodice. The waist is accentuated with small black satin piping. Designed with a classic 1950s hourglass silhouette, the dress has a nipped waist, and hugs the wearer’s curves through the bust and hips. This style is often described as a “wiggle dress”. The dress closes in the back with a Clix metal zipper, and is unlined.

Vintage 1950s Cocktail Dress Black Satin Crepe LBD Short Sleeve Buttons Bow - Small

$1,320.00

Vintage 1940s day dress in royal blue rayon with scalloped collar and front button placket, which closes with 14 functional self-fabric buttons down the front. The dress has three quarter sleeves with folded cuffs, and a matching self-fabric belt with a rectangular covered buckle. Condition Note: The dress is in very good vintage condition, with an inconspicuous small darkened area on the lower back of the skirt about 1-2” long.
Vintage 1940s day dress in royal blue rayon with scalloped collar and front button placket, which closes with 14 functional self-fabric buttons down the front. The dress has three quarter sleeves with folded cuffs, and a matching self-fabric belt with a rectangular covered buckle. Condition Note: The dress is in very good vintage condition, with an inconspicuous small darkened area on the lower back of the skirt about 1-2” long.

Vintage 1940s Day Dress Scalloped Button Front Blue Rayon - Large

$2,783.00

Vintage 1950s sleeveless day dress in dark red plaid cotton. The dress closes in the back with a metal zipper, and is unlined. Designed by Henry-Lee.
Vintage 1950s sleeveless day dress in dark red plaid cotton. The dress closes in the back with a metal zipper, and is unlined. Designed by Henry-Lee.

Vintage 1950s Day Dress Burgundy Red Cotton Plaid Sleeveless Dress Henry Lee - XL+

$944.00

Vintage 1930s day dress in burgundy wool crepe, featuring a small pointed collar, long sleeves with turned cuffs, and three wide bias-cut tucks at the hip forming a peplum flounce around the front. In the back, the peplum becomes a waterfall pleat panel down the middle back. The dress closes in the back with a metal zipper, and is unlined.
Vintage 1930s day dress in burgundy wool crepe, featuring a small pointed collar, long sleeves with turned cuffs, and three wide bias-cut tucks at the hip forming a peplum flounce around the front. In the back, the peplum becomes a waterfall pleat panel down the middle back. The dress closes in the back with a metal zipper, and is unlined.

Vintage 1930s Day Dress Burgundy Crepe Peplum Flounce Pointed Collar - Small

$2,783.00

Vintage 1960s sheer black dress with flocked polkadot design. This sweet little black dress features short sleeves, and an integrated sash belt across the front with a rhinestone buckle belt. The dress closes in the back with a cotton twill zipper and is unlined.
Vintage 1960s sheer black dress with flocked polkadot design. This sweet little black dress features short sleeves, and an integrated sash belt across the front with a rhinestone buckle belt. The dress closes in the back with a cotton twill zipper and is unlined.

Vintage 1960s Black Dress Sheer Polkadot Rhinestone Belt Buckle - XL+

$944.00

Vintage 1960s cocktail dress in black corded lace with see-through upper bodice and sleeves. The long sleeves are embellished with silver corded soutache trim. The dress closes in the back with a cotton twill zipper, and is fully lined.
Vintage 1960s cocktail dress in black corded lace with see-through upper bodice and sleeves. The long sleeves are embellished with silver corded soutache trim. The dress closes in the back with a cotton twill zipper, and is fully lined.

Vintage 1960s Black Lace Cocktail Dress Long Sleeves Silver Embellished Cuffs - Large

$1,024.00

Vintage 1980s cocktail dress in black velvet with pleated black satin sleeves. The dress has a straight column silhouette. The back features a deep V pleated satin panel and satin strap across the back with small buttons at the back of the collar. The dress has no zipper or other closure. Designed by Lady Kate. Union made in U.S.A. by ILGWU / AFL CIO. Marked Size 8 Petite.
Vintage 1980s cocktail dress in black velvet with pleated black satin sleeves. The dress has a straight column silhouette. The back features a deep V pleated satin panel and satin strap across the back with small buttons at the back of the collar. The dress has no zipper or other closure. Designed by Lady Kate. Union made in U.S.A. by ILGWU / AFL CIO. Marked Size 8 Petite.

Vintage 1980s Black Velvet Dress Satin Pleated Sleeve Lady Katie Column Dress - Large

$864.00

Vintage 1950s black chiffon cocktail dress with strapless lace bodice with chiffon overlay, finished with a empire waist sash with bow. The top of the bodice has a light beige chiffon layer creating a nude illusion, with a floating outer layer of black chiffon that continues in the back as a waist-length cape. A tiny bow perfectly sets off the back of the collar. The dress closes in the back with a metal zipper, and is fully lined. In excellent vintage condition, with minor wear to the chiffon near...
Vintage 1950s black chiffon cocktail dress with strapless lace bodice with chiffon overlay, finished with a empire waist sash with bow. The top of the bodice has a light beige chiffon layer creating a nude illusion, with a floating outer layer of black chiffon that continues in the back as a waist-length cape. A tiny bow perfectly sets off the back of the collar. The dress closes in the back with a metal zipper, and is fully lined. In excellent vintage condition, with minor wear to the chiffon near...

Vintage 1950s Cocktail Dress Black Silk Chiffon Cape Lace Bow Cap Sleeve LBD - XS

$2,224.00

Vintage 1970s bohemian dress with paisley print on a rich red background. The dress is made from cotton, and features a round, elasticized neckline and long sleeves with elasticized cuffs. There are no closures, it is a pullover style.
Vintage 1970s bohemian dress with paisley print on a rich red background. The dress is made from cotton, and features a round, elasticized neckline and long sleeves with elasticized cuffs. There are no closures, it is a pullover style.

Vintage 1970s Boho Dress Paisley Red Blue Floral Print Long Sleeves - Small

$864.00

Vintage 1960s day dress with turtleneck rolled collar, long sleeves, and contrasting striped skirt in red, white and blue. Closes in the back with a cotton twill zipper. Designed by JC Penney Fashions.
Vintage 1960s day dress with turtleneck rolled collar, long sleeves, and contrasting striped skirt in red, white and blue. Closes in the back with a cotton twill zipper. Designed by JC Penney Fashions.

Vintage 1960s Dress JC Penney Fashions Blue Striped Dress - Medium

$704.00

Vintage 1960s orange textured mod dress with long sleeves, large pointed collar, and two decorative rhinestone buttons. The long sleeves have turned cuffs. The A-line dress has bust darts through the sides and diagonally down towards the hips. Closes in the back with a cotton twill zipper.
Vintage 1960s orange textured mod dress with long sleeves, large pointed collar, and two decorative rhinestone buttons. The long sleeves have turned cuffs. The A-line dress has bust darts through the sides and diagonally down towards the hips. Closes in the back with a cotton twill zipper.

Vintage 1960s Mod Dress Orange Long Sleeves Rhinestone Buttons - XL+

$704.00

Vintage 1960s Lillie Rubin black cocktail dress with sheer, accordion pleated chiffon ruffle collar. The long sleeves have matching double-layered chiffon pleated cuffs. This amazing little black dress is perfect for any cocktail party or night on the town. Closes in the back with a metal zipper. Designed by Lillie Rubin.
Vintage 1960s Lillie Rubin black cocktail dress with sheer, accordion pleated chiffon ruffle collar. The long sleeves have matching double-layered chiffon pleated cuffs. This amazing little black dress is perfect for any cocktail party or night on the town. Closes in the back with a metal zipper. Designed by Lillie Rubin.

Vintage 1960s Cocktail Dress Lillie Rubin Ruffle Collar Little Black Dress - Large

$1,984.00

Vintage 1960s mod mini dress in bright yellow textured heavyweight cotton. The textured weave has a small circular motif that resembles bubbles. The dress features a V neckline, long sleeves, and closes in the back with a metal zipper.
Vintage 1960s mod mini dress in bright yellow textured heavyweight cotton. The textured weave has a small circular motif that resembles bubbles. The dress features a V neckline, long sleeves, and closes in the back with a metal zipper.

Vintage 1960s Mod Mini Dress Bright Yellow Cotton Long Sleeve V Neck - Small

$944.00

Vintage 1970s Lanz Originals blue velvet cocktail dress in 100% rayon. The dress features long sleeves which are slightly puffed at the lightly padded shoulders. The skirt is gathered into the bodice, with the gathering more concentrated towards the front and back. Long vertical seams in the bodice add shape. The back of the dress has a lovely and unexpected triple bow detail on the deep V-cut back. Designed by Lanz Originals. Made in U.S.A. Marked size 6. Fits like a small to medium.
Vintage 1970s Lanz Originals blue velvet cocktail dress in 100% rayon. The dress features long sleeves which are slightly puffed at the lightly padded shoulders. The skirt is gathered into the bodice, with the gathering more concentrated towards the front and back. Long vertical seams in the bodice add shape. The back of the dress has a lovely and unexpected triple bow detail on the deep V-cut back. Designed by Lanz Originals. Made in U.S.A. Marked size 6. Fits like a small to medium.

Vintage 1970s Blue Velvet Dress Lanz Originals Long Sleeve Dress - Size 6 Small

$1,024.00

Vintage 1960s dress in cornflower blue textured crepe with a wide zigzag ruffle trim along the hem. The dress is sleeveless, with a round neckline. The dress closes in the back with a metal zipper, and is unlined. Designed by Nancy G. “That Young Sophisticated Look”.
Vintage 1960s dress in cornflower blue textured crepe with a wide zigzag ruffle trim along the hem. The dress is sleeveless, with a round neckline. The dress closes in the back with a metal zipper, and is unlined. Designed by Nancy G. “That Young Sophisticated Look”.

Vintage 1960s Cocktail Dress Cornflower Blue Ruffle Garden Party Dress - Large

$784.00

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