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Chanel Multicolor Tweed Sleeveless Short Dress L
By Chanel
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
Experience the joy of expert tailoring with this designer dress for women. Meticulously made, it
Category
2010s French Formal Wear
Alexander McQueen Navy blue Cutwork Corset Curved Formal Evening Cocktail Dress
By Alexander McQueen
Located in PARIS, FR
Alexander McQueen Navy blue Cutwork Corset Curved Midi Formal Evening Cocktail Dress
Navy blue
Category
Early 2000s Italian Formal Wear
Ralph Lauren Black/White Houndstooth Patterned Wool Short Dress S
By Ralph Lauren
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
Experience the joy of expert tailoring with this designer dress for women. Meticulously made, it
Category
2010s American Formal Wear
Versace Jeans Black/Green Lace Overlay Sleeveless Short Dress M
By Versace
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
Experience the joy of expert tailoring with this designer dress for women. Meticulously made, it
Category
2010s Italian Formal Wear
1980'S Black & Peach Acetate Satin Short Sleeve French Cocktail Dress
By Angela Missoni
Located in New York, NY
Fully lined in satin 1980'S Black & Peach Acetate Satin Short Sleeve French Cocktail Dress
Category
1980s Formal Wear
Diane Von Furstenberg Navy Blue/Black Knit Contrast Short Dress M
By Diane von Furstenberg
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
Experience the joy of expert tailoring with this designer dress for women. Meticulously made, it
Category
2010s American Formal Wear
Vintage Carven Navy and Black Short Sleeve Mini Dress w/ Open Back
By Carven
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
closure, black ruffled skirt and navy short balloon sleeves.
Made in Hungary.
Category
Late 20th Century Hungarian Formal Wear
1980S EMANUEL UNGARO Floral Metallic Silk Lamé Draped Short Sleeve Cocktail Dre
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in New York, NY
1980S EMANUEL UNGARO Floral Metallic Silk Lamé Draped Short Sleeve Cocktail Dress
Category
1980s Formal Gowns
2007 Christian Dior Grey Tweed Dress
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
This fabulous Christian Dior grey tweed dress is from the 2007 autumn / winter collection and right
Category
Early 2000s French Formal Wear
1960s Green Floral Metallic Brocade Dress
Located in London, GB
This elegant vintage 1960s metallic evening dress is of high-end, British manufactured quality
Category
1960s British Formal Wear
The Row Black Mini Dress, Size 6
By The Row
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Product details:
Featuring black cotton, open crew neck line, short sleeves (11.25"), mini length
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Formal Wear
1950s Sambo Fashions Purple and White Silk Shirtwaister Dress
Located in London, GB
Sublime mid to late 1950s shirtwaister dress by Sambo Fashions, cut in a classic fit and flare
Category
1950s British Formal Wear
1950s Victor Josselyn Silk Floral Rose Spray Print Dress
Located in London, GB
- 1960s. The dress is cut in a classic tea dress shape with short, dropped shoulder sleeves and a neat V
Category
1950s British Formal Wear
Diane von Furstenberg Coral Red Stretch-Cady Gathered Bevina Dress L
By Diane von Furstenberg
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
Diane von Furstenberg's 'Bevina' dress is designed in a timeless and flattering silhouette. In a
Category
2010s Italian Formal Wear
Vintage Carven Black Mid Lenght Long Sleeve Dress Size 38
By Carven
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
, shorter on the front, longer on the back, rear zip closure.
Made in Turkey.
Category
Late 20th Century Turkish Formal Wear
S/S 1987 Gianni Versace Runway Ad Black Pleated Sheer Slit Silk Gown
By Gianni Versace
Located in West Hollywood, CA
prominently in the season's ad campaign, worn by Brynja Sverris. This short-sleeve gown is adorned with
Category
1980s Italian Formal Gowns
MORPHEW ATELIER Black & Cream Silk Chantilly Lace Trained Gown With Victorian B
By Morphew
Located in New York, NY
stripe, tiers of exceptional antique lace cascade down the skirt into a short train. More Victorian silk
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Formal Gowns
F/W 1979 Chloé by Karl Lagerfeld Runway Black Geometric Embroidery Gown
By Chloé, Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe
Located in West Hollywood, CA
/Winter 1979 collection, this short sleeve gown debuted on the season's runway. This lightweight, semi
Category
1970s French Formal Gowns
Saint Laurent Fuchsia Tweed Shorts
By Saint Laurent
Located in Toronto, CA
can be dressed up or down depending on the occasion.
Brand Identity: The presence of the Saint Laurent
Category
2010s Italian Short Suits
Gucci Pink Textured Chain Trim Mini Polo Dress New w/ Tags
By Gucci
Located in Boca Raton, FL
designs have placed the Italian design house at the forefront of luxury brands. From 2021, this chic dress
Category
2010s Italian Day Dresses
Saz by Surjit & Adarsh Gill Silk Cut Out Dress Dress, 1970s
Located in Boca Raton, FL
the otherwise columnar silhouette of the dress, giving it a more formal feel, while creating a ruffled
Category
1970s American Evening Dresses and Gowns
Giorgio Armani Blue Animal Printed Silk Jersey Cut-Out Back Detailed Dress L
By Giorgio Armani
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
blend of quality fabrics, the short-sleeved dress features animal prints all over. The straight
Category
2010s Italian Casual Dresses
Vintage Givenchy Couture Magenta Silk Chevron Sleeveless Ruffle Bow Dress
By Givenchy
Located in Boca Raton, FL
-formal and perfect for showcasing a beautiful pair of heels. Sophisticated and feminine, this dress is
Category
1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Richard Tyler Couture 1990s Black Evening Gown
By Richard Tyler Couture
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
lightweight fabric with a chic nude-colored lining. Its classic sleeveless style, short train, and unique
Category
1990s Maxi Dress
Adolfo 1970s Three Piece Red and Metallic Midi or Maxi Skirt and Tank Dress Set
By Adolfo
Located in San Francisco, CA
1970s- 80s, ensures you're set for any occasion! Pair the the bodice with the long skirt for formal
Category
1970s American Evening Dresses
Size: Best fits S, see measurements
Black Silk Moiré Jeweled Tea Dress and Red-Lined Opera Coat Ensemble - XS, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
thanks to the dress's shorter length and full skirt. The coat--featuring a brilliant red lining and
Category
1950s American Dress and Coat Ensembles
Size: none; comparable to size XS
Gucci Yellow Monogram Satin Crop Top
By Gucci
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
and unmistakable style. This cropped short sleeve crewneck shirt features a luxurious satin fabric
Category
2010s Italian Crop Tops
Ceramic Sculpture Vase by Weiss, Signed 1972
Located in Piacenza, Italy
. After a short internship in Geneva, in 1966 he arrived in Faenza in the studio of Carlo Zauli, which
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
New Milly Pewter Panné Velvet Quipao Top with Jeweled Brooch Buttons – S, 2012
By Milly New York
Located in Tucson, AZ
One part short sleeved evening jacket and one part formal top, the best part of this striking piece
Category
Early 2000s American Blouses and Tops
Size: US 4; comparable to size small
1950s Lilli Ann Black Felt Wool Box Jacket
By Lilli Ann
Located in London, GB
with a dress for a more formal look. The jacket is in superb vintage condition with no faults or marks
Category
1950s American Box Jackets
Late 18th Century Portrait of a Lady Attributed to Henri-Pierre Danloux
Located in London, GB
portrait depicts a young lady wearing a plain, softly pleated cotton wrap dress with delicate muslin ruffle
Category
Antique 1790s French Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
H 24.81 in W 22.84 in D 1.97 in
Japanese Miyao Style Gilt Bronze Samurai Archer, Meiji Period, Japan
By Eisuke Miyao 1
Located in Austin, TX
a chin strap.
The samurai is dressed in sumptuous, loose fitting robes and short hakama pants. A
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Raymond Weil Noemia 5927-ST-00907 Stainless Steel Quartz Ladies Watch
By Raymond Weil
Located in New York, NY
Switzerland
Style Dress/Formal
Model Raymond Weil Noemia
Movement Quartz
Band Color Steel
Band Material
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches
Robin Morris Hand Signed Lithograph "the Couple", Stylish Black Frame
By Robin Morris
Located in Miami, FL
urban couple formally poses for their portrait, an attractive woman with her short blonde bob hairstyle
Category
20th Century American Hollywood Regency Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
THE COUPLE Signed Lithograph, Art Deco Couple Portrait, 1920’s Flapper Fashion
By Robin Morris
Located in Union City, NJ
Art Deco styled portrait of a sophisticated, elegantly dressed urban couple formally poses for their
Category
1980s Art Deco Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Whore by Rene Ricard pink and silver painting with poetry
By Rene Ricard
Located in New York, NY
thanksgiving pumpkin. While Whore shares enticing formal qualities with other works in this group, the text
Category
1990s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Gouache
Kiki Smith Lithograph/Collage Various Flying Creatures "bee" Signed Dated
By Kiki Smith
Located in Detroit, MI
allowed her to experience formal craftsmanship firsthand.
Smith was enrolled at Hartford Art School in
Category
1990s American Modern Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Kiki Smith Collage/Lithograph Various Flying Creatures "bat" Signed Dated
By Kiki Smith
Located in Detroit, MI
allowed her to experience formal craftsmanship firsthand.
Smith was enrolled at Hartford Art School in
Category
1990s American Modern More Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Kiki Smith Lithograph/Collage Various Flying Creatures "fly" Signed Dated
By Kiki Smith
Located in Detroit, MI
allowed her to experience formal craftsmanship firsthand.
Smith was enrolled at Hartford Art School in
Category
1990s American Modern More Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Kiki Smith Collage/Lithograph Various Flying Creatures "moth" Signed Dated
By Kiki Smith
Located in Detroit, MI
allowed her to experience formal craftsmanship firsthand.
Smith was enrolled at Hartford Art School in
Category
1990s American Modern More Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Kiki Smith Collage/Lithograph "squirrel" Flying Creatures Signed Dated
By Kiki Smith
Located in Detroit, MI
allowed her to experience formal craftsmanship firsthand.
Smith was enrolled at Hartford Art School in
Category
1990s American Modern More Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Kiki Smith Etching "Bat" Signed Dated
By Kiki Smith
Located in Detroit, MI
allowed her to experience formal craftsmanship firsthand.
Smith was enrolled at Hartford Art School in
Category
1990s American Modern More Prints
Materials
Paper, Etching
Portrait of a Lady - British Impressionist 1900 art female artist oil painting
By Florence Kate Upton
Located in London, GB
length profile view of a lady in a black dress with gold front panel. A vibrant peacock blue shawl is
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Kiki Smith "Noon 2007" Engraving Portrait Musician Ryan Bingham
By Kiki Smith
Located in Detroit, MI
geometric sculptures allowed her to experience formal craftsmanship firsthand.
Smith was enrolled at
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Vintage Galanos Polka Dot Jacket 1980s
By James Galanos, Galanos
Located in Boca Raton, FL
this versatile jacket paired with palazzo pants or a short dress, perfect for evening wear or an
Category
1980s American Jackets
Vintage German David Schneuer Madame in Red La Belle Serigraph Print
By David Schneuer
Located in Dayton, OH
red dress and hat, flanked on either side by another woman in gray and a man in a suit; penciled
Category
Late 20th Century Expressionist Prints
Materials
Paper
Crow Buiral (Sidewinder) - analog, triptych - Polaroid, 21st Century, expiered
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
fulfilment and expectation."
Adam Budak, Kusthaus Graz, 2005
Sidewinder
There’s blood on the dress that
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 15.16 in W 48.82 in D 0.04 in
Kiki Smith Offset Lithograph Photograph "My Secret Business" Photo Litho Print
By Kiki Smith
Located in Surfside, FL
sculptures allowed her to experience formal craftsmanship firsthand. Her childhood experience in the Catholic
Category
1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Photographic Film, Lithograph, Offset
Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
idyllic open fields dressed in pure color and sensual outline. Two women lounge in the sunlight while two
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
idyllic open fields dressed in pure color and sensual outline. Two women lounge in the sunlight while two
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 9.45 in W 12.6 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
idyllic open fields dressed in pure color and sensual outline. Two women lounge in the sunlight while two
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 9.45 in W 12.6 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
idyllic open fields dressed in pure color and sensual outline. Two women lounge in the sunlight while two
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
idyllic open fields dressed in pure color and sensual outline. Two women lounge in the sunlight while two
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
idyllic open fields dressed in pure color and sensual outline. Two women lounge in the sunlight while two
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
idyllic open fields dressed in pure color and sensual outline. Two women lounge in the sunlight while two
Category
1930s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
Guillaume Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
idyllic open fields dressed in pure color and sensual outline. Two women lounge in the sunlight while two
Category
1930s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
idyllic open fields dressed in pure color and sensual outline. Two women lounge in the sunlight while two
Category
1930s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
idyllic open fields dressed in pure color and sensual outline. Two women lounge in the sunlight while two
Category
1930s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
Creole Dancer
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
idyllic open fields dressed in pure color and sensual outline. Two women lounge in the sunlight while two
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Thierry Mugler White Floral Linen Dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in New York, NY
great summer dress. Color pallet of bright oranges and white creates the mood for summer. With a short
Category
1980s French Formal Wear
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Short Dress Formal For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the vintage or contemporary short dress formal you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. black is a pretty popular color, but we also have brown, blue, red and more in stock now. Finding the perfect short dress formal may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions were made as early as the 20th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 21st Century, can also be found on the site. There have been many well-made iterations of this accessory over the years, but those made by Carven, Christian Dior and Adolfo are often thought to be among the most stylish. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.
How Much is a Short Dress Formal?
Prices for a short dress formal can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $256 and can go as high as $21,760, while, on average they fetch $1,514.
Questions About Short Dress Formal
- What is a short dress called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024What a short dress is called depends on the length of its hemline. Micro dresses are the shortest and are usually around 30 to 32 inches in length, while mini dresses are slightly longer at 33 to 35 inches. Above-the-knee dresses are the longest type, generally still considered to be short at 35 to 37 inches. Keep in mind that where a particular dress hits on your body will depend on your height. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of evening dresses.
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