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1970's Anonymous Simple Black Gown
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Anonymous black silk empire waist sleeveless gown from the 1970's. The simple dress has a unique
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1970s Unknown Simple Retro Dresses

Gianni Versace Silk Dress with Beaded Straps
By Gianni Versace, Gianni Versace Couture
Located in Water Mill, NY
A beautiful black silk dress with beaded straps from Gianni Versace Couture. It is a simple dress
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1990s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

Pauline Trigère Ensemble with Fox Trim
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Alford, MA
Stunning Pauline Trigère 1970s ensemble in black wool crepe, the simple dress underneath an unusual
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1970s American Simple Retro Dresses

Yves Saint laurent Tonal White Print Silk Dress w Colorful Ovals & Polka Dots
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Portland, OR
able to see how they were intended to be worn. Saint Laurent once said that he created "simple dresses
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1980s European Simple Retro Dresses

1990s Moschino Couture It's All So Simple Black Sleeveless Shift Dress
By Moschino
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage 1990s Moschino Couture black and white sleeveless sheath dress with "It's all so simple
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1990s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

1970s Frank Usher Ribbed Jersey Maxi Dress
By Frank Usher
Located in London, GB
Usher and has a wonderfully contemporary feel. The simple line of the dress is guaranteed to flatter
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1970s British Simple Retro Dresses

1960s French Crepe Pink & Purple Trapeze Dress
Located in London, GB
. This piece showcases superb workmanship in a simple but beautifully cut dress design, combining couture
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1960s French Simple Retro Dresses

Sophie Sitbon Cage Dress
By Sophie Sitbon Paris, Sophie Sitbon
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous black dress from French designer Sophie Sitbon. It is a simple sleeveless crew neck
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1990s French Simple Retro Dresses

Anne Klein Strapless Back Bow Mini Dress
By Anne Klein
Located in New York, NY
Fuschia heavy ply silk crepe strapless mini by Anne Klein. Clean and simple with dramatic draped
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1980s American Simple Retro Dresses

1970s Blue and Red Rose Print Silk Jersey Dress
Located in London, GB
This late 1970s to early 1980s French couture silk jersey maxi dress has a beautiful blue and red
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1970s French Simple Retro Dresses

Moschino Multi Bow Motif Dress
By Moschino
Located in New York, NY
Moschino Cotton Bow Motif Dress with simple flared cut and back zip entry. Bows of different
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1990s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

Lanvin Dress with Fringe 1980s
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous black velvet dress from Lanvin. It is a simple long sleeve sheath with a crew neckline
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1980s French Simple Retro Dresses

Giorgio Armani Beige Jersey Halter Neck Strap Back Evening Dress
By Giorgio Armani
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
dress will keep all eyes on you! Graceful & sexy, simple & elegant it doesn't even require jewelry
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1990s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

Krizia Vintage Braided Silk Bodice Black Formal Maxi Dress
By Krizia
Located in Sparks, NV
Simple but chic black maxi dress by Krizia featuring a braided silk bodice, sweetheart bustline
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Late 20th Century Italian Simple Retro Dresses

Moschino Photo Print Velvet Dress
By Moschino, Moschino Cheap and Chic
Located in Water Mill, NY
A gorgeous velvet dress by Moschino in an elaborate print of words and photos in beige, brown, and
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1990s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

Galanos Metallic Stripe Dress with Sheer Panels Circa 1980's
By Galanos
Located in Toronto, Ontario
deny. Finding a dress that is perfect for evening is a challenge. Silver, gold and black with a simple
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1980s American Simple Retro Dresses

Donald Brooks Black Crepe Dress
By Donald Brooks
Located in New York, NY
Simple and easy heavy weight crepe dress by Donald Brooks with dozens of covered buttons running
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1970s American Simple Retro Dresses

Geoffrey Beene Flower Silk Dress 1970s
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Water Mill, NY
A simple black silk sheath dress from Geoffrey Beene with a pink flower print. It has a crew
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1970s American Simple Retro Dresses

Leonard 1960s Green Floral Silk Dress
By Leonard of Paris
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
offers plenty of movement and skims over the waist and hips. The dress boasts a simple collared neckline
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1960s French Simple Retro Dresses

Christian Lacroix 1980s Beaded Silk Dress
By Christian Lacroix
Located in Water Mill, NY
A beautiful black silk cocktail dress from Christian Lacroix with elaborate beading and sequins in
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1980s French Simple Retro Dresses

1950s Helen Rose Black Dress
By Helen Rose
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Beautifully constructed, this simple silk Helen Rose from the 1950's is the most classic LBD. The U
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1950s American Simple Retro Dresses

La Mendola, Rome Graphic Print Dress
By La Mendola
Located in New York, NY
Unusual and striking La Mendola, Rome Print Dress with graphic Neoclassical busts rendered in black
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1960s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

Pauline Trigere 1960s Dress and Hood
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Water Mill, NY
A blue wool jersey dress with a matching hood from Pauline Trigere. The dress has a simple crew
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1960s American Simple Retro Dresses

Ossie Clark moss crepe and satin full length evening dress, circa 1970s
By Ossie Clark, Ossie Clark for Radley
Located in London, GB
and countless New York designers.This dress has the simple, flattering lines of a classic Ossie Clark
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1970s British Simple Retro Dresses

Halston Silk Crepe Faux Wrap Dress
By Halston
Located in New York, NY
on a beige ground. Designed as a faux wrap dress which is closed at the waist in a simple pullover
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1970s American Simple Retro Dresses

Comme des Garcons Early Shirt Dress
By Comme des Garçons
Located in New York, NY
Early Comme des Garcons Shirt Dress of graphic black/white leaf printed sheer georgette with
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1980s Japanese Simple Retro Dresses

Leonard Paris Easy Silk Jersey Dress
By Leonard of Paris
Located in New York, NY
Leonard Paris Easy Silk Jersey Dress with vibrant floral print. A simple tapered T shirt shape
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1990s French Simple Retro Dresses

Sophie Sitbon Vintage Cage Sleeve Dress 1990s
By Sophie Sitbon Paris, Sophie Sitbon
Located in Water Mill, NY
A great little black dress from Sophie Sitbon, Paris. It is a simple V neck semi fitted dress with
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1990s French Simple Retro Dresses

B. H. Wragge Studded Linen Dress 1970
Located in Water Mill, NY
label is dated 1970. It is a simple sleeveless A line dress with a small stand up collar fitted to the
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1970s American Simple Retro Dresses

Christian Dior Vintage Silk Lace Slip Dress
By Christian Dior
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
will make it so you never have nothing to wear. A simple silk black dress will give you hundreds of
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1980s French Simple Retro Dresses

Missoni Red Print Silk Knit Dress
By Missoni
Located in Alford, MA
traveling or wearing around town. The shape is a simple body skimming shift that looks great as is or belted
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1980s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

Pierre Cardin Op Art Scarf Hem Dress
By Pierre Cardin
Located in New York, NY
Unusual Pierre Cardin Op Art Scarf Hem Dress in hyponotic rayon georgette print. A simple
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1970s French Simple Retro Dresses

Rare Thierry Mugler 1986 Collection Dress with Belt
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
vibrant colorus and the simple minimal but also beautifully designed shape of the dress. The boat neck
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1980s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

1950s Silk Pale Green Abstract Novelty Patterned Dress
Located in London, GB
This pretty 1950s silk green patterned dress features an unusual kaleidoscope design in a variety
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1950s French Simple Retro Dresses

Geoffrey Beene Vintage Gray Wool Dress With Tassel Belt
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Portland, OR
Leave it to Geoffrey Beene to make an otherwise simple grey wool dress so interesting and chic
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1970s American Simple Retro Dresses

Pierre Cardin colour-block jersey dress. circa 1960s
By Pierre Cardin
Located in London, GB
history. The geometric shapes displayed on this colour-block dress clearly show the graphic and
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1970s French Simple Retro Dresses

Versace Jeans Couture Green Wool Sleeveless Turtle Neck Dress
By Gianni Versace
Located in Sheung Wan, HK
- Vintage 90s Versace Jeans Couture green wool sleeveless turtle neck dress. This simple and
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1990s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

1970s Halston Vintage Purple Jersey Dress W Asymmetrical Hem
By Halston
Located in Portland, OR
first glance, the dress looks deceivingly simple, but when you put it on, you instantly become aware of
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1970s American Simple Retro Dresses

Givenchy By Alexander McQueen Flannel, Metallic Lace and Snakeskin Dress
By Alexander McQueen for Givenchy Haute Couture
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Givenchy By Alexander McQueen Flannel, Lace and Snakeskin Sheath Dress from the late 1990's
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1990s French Simple Retro Dresses

1982 Yves Saint Laurent Multicolored Striped Silk Dress Documented YSL
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Sanchez models an iteration this chromatically dramatic dress in a YSL Rive Gauche advertisement. This
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1980s French Simple Retro Dresses

Leonard Cheetah Silk Jersey Dress
By Leonard of Paris, Leonard Fashion
Located in New York, NY
Bodycon Leonard silk jersey simple sheath dress with all over cheetah print. Simple cut with back
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1970s French Simple Retro Dresses

Elisabetta Franchi Aesthetic Day Dress
By Elisabetta Franchi
Located in Milano, IT
Italian manufacture. ORIGINAL LABEL. The dress is very simple, thigh-length. The dress is pre-fitted and
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1990s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

Vintage French Fashion Sketch - Two Tone Dress Jacket
By Serge Matta
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage French watercolor and ink fashion sketch of a simple dress jacket in grey and white by
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1960s Simple Retro Dresses

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Miss Bessi Floral Fine Cotton Lisle Knit Day Dress 1990s
By Averardo Bessi
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Miss Bessi Floral Fine Cotton Lisle Knit Day Dress 1990s. Simple shift dress in luxurious, lustrous
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1990s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

Chanel Taupe Silk Sleeveless Faces Print Dress Collectors Spring 2000
By Chanel
Located in Boca Raton, FL
dress is a rare, collectible piece. Made in a lustrous taupe silk, this dress features a scarlet and
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1990s French Simple Retro Dresses

Vintage Ralph Lauren Red & White Striped Shirtdress Style Cotton Day Dress
By Ralph Lauren
Located in Portland, OR
We love vintage Ralph Lauren and this cotton red and white striped shirt dress would make a perfect
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1980s Malaysian Simple Retro Dresses

S/S 1996 Gianni Versace Couture Medusa Strap Mini Runway Dress
By Gianni Versace Couture, Gianni Versace
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting Gianni Versace's minimalist take on the runway. This mini dress from the S/S 1996
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1990s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

Martin Margiela Lighting Skyline Dress
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in New York, NY
Martin Margiela Lighting Skyline Dress in black rayon/cotton with printed lightening erupting over
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1990s French Simple Retro Dresses

Gianni Versace Cut out Back Silk Dress with Grommets S/S 2003
By Gianni Versace Couture, Donatella Versace for Gianni Versace
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous turquoise stretch silk dress from Gianni Versace. From the front is it a simple fitted
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1990s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

Patrick Kelly Late 1980's Black Knit Dress with Multi Colored Sleeves
By Patrick Kelly
Located in New York, NY
throughout - this adds a playful twist to what could've been a simple black knit dress. Shoulders 19 in
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1980s Simple Retro Dresses

Gucci by Tom Ford S/S 1997 Red Sheer Slip Dress (Runway)
By Tom Ford for Gucci
Located in New York, NY
Gucci by Tom Ford S/S 1997 Red Sheer Slip Dress. This dress is "new" with original tags from the
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1990s Simple Retro Dresses

Pierre Cardin Vintage Red Plaid Dress With Long Scarf w Fringe & Pockets
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Portland, OR
This late 1970's or early 1980's Pierre Cardin red plaid wool long sleeve dress is so unique and
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1970s French Simple Retro Dresses

Courreges Numbered Couture Navy White Wool Zipper Mod Space-Age Dress, 1970s
By André Courrèges, Courrèges
Located in Boca Raton, FL
dress is made from a rich navy-blue wool. A semi-boat neckline frames the upper chest as a stark white
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1970s French Simple Retro Dresses

Henri Bendel 1960s Pink Silk Dress
By Henri Bendel
Located in Alford, MA
1960s medium-weight silk shift dress in a beautiful shade of pink. The construction features a yoke
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1960s American Simple Retro Dresses

Vintage 1950's Silk Velvet and Satin pink floral dress satin dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
collection. The rounded neckline of the dress is framed by a simple shoulder line and short capped sleeves
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1950s Simple Retro Dresses

1950s Blush Pink Ribbon Work Dress
Located in London, GB
These fabulous original 1950s ribbon work dresses were almost certainly made by hand and we've sold
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1950s American Simple Retro Dresses

Courreges red knitted dress Circa 1980
By André Courrèges
Located in London, GB
This contemporary wool knitted tunic dress is constructed from simple stockinette stitches. Ribbing
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1980s French Simple Retro Dresses

1960s Mod Style Chevron Collared Shift Dress
Located in Toronto, Ontario
leather trimmed placket and collar, this dress is perfect with simple flats and in excellent condition
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1960s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

S/S 1998 Gianni Versace by Donatella Runway Ad Blue Yellow Asymmetric Knit Dress
By Donatella Versace for Gianni Versace, Gianni Versace Couture
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a knit dress that debuted on the Gianni Versace Spring/Summer 1998 runway on Shalom
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1990s Italian Simple Retro Dresses

1980s Chloe Black Dress with Colourful Beading
By Chloé
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1980s Chloe dress with beaded cuffs and pockets. Designed by Karl Lagerfeld, this Chloe dress
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1980s French Simple Retro Dresses

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Simple Retro Dresses For Sale on 1stDibs

Browse a vast assortment of simple retro dresses for sale on 1stDibs. Many people prefer black simple retro dresses, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find gray, brown and more options on these pages. The ideal items for you are waiting among the distinctive accessories we have available, which include versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Simple retro dresses such as these have likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Norman Norell, Yves Saint Laurent and Halston are consistently popular. If you’re browsing our inventory for these accessories, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men and unisex.

How Much are Simple Retro Dresses?

The prices for simple retro dresses start at $42 and top out at $54,663 with these items, on average, selling for $850.

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