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1940s Black Crepe Long Sleeve Chic Asymmetrical Peplum Vintage 40s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1940s black crepe long sleeve vintage 40s asymmetrical peplum dress! The perfect little black
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1940s Vintage 40s Style Dresses

1970's Ruffinwear Black Jersey Racer Halter Maxi Dress
By Ruffinwear
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a fabulous 1970's Ruffinwear maxi dress. The dress features a halter neckline with criss
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1970s Unknown Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Anne Fogarty Maxi Dress 1970s
By Anne Fogarty
Located in Water Mill, NY
. Fits sizes Extra Small, Small. Marked size US S. Bust 33-36" Waist 25-28" Hips 38-40" Sleeves 24
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1970s Hong Kong Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Lanvin geometric print dress Circa 1970s
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, dress presents beautifully! ✂----M e a s u r e m e n t s: all in inches. Bust 40 - 42 Waist 38 Hips 43
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1970s French Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage 1991 Dolce & Gabbana Documented Runway Studded Black Leather Mini Dress
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Dolce & Gabbana dresses we have ever seen! Measurements Marked 40 Bust: 32-34 inches Waist: 24-26 inches
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1990s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Diane Freis Blue Floral Silk Georgette Dress, 1990s
By Diane Freis
Located in Boca Raton, FL
red beads that can be styled as desired. Additionally, this dress comes with a matching scarf. The
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1990s American Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Givenchy Multicolored Striped Pleated Silk Bow Belted Dress, 1970s
By Givenchy
Located in Boca Raton, FL
inches Hips: 36 inches Length: 40 inches This vintage silk dress is in excellent condition. Givenchy’s
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1970s French Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage 1940's Burgundy Corduroy Dress UK 8 US 4
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This wonderful 1940's dress rendered in a deep shade of Bordeaux corduroy, is just the piece to
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1940s Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Fiorucci Denim Striped Overall Dress
By fiorucci
Located in New York, NY
Fiorucci Cotton Denim Ticking Striped Overall Dress from the 1980's. Classic overall styling with
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1980s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

1990s Yves Saint Laurent Black Wool Crepe Dress w Braid Trim
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Portland, OR
This vintage 1990's Yves Saint Laurent black lightweight wool crepe button front dress has the
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1990s European Vintage 40s Style Dresses

1980s Pierre Cardin Green and White Floral Asymmetrical Dress with Side Tie
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Portland, OR
and it has incredible style details. This 1920's inspired day or evening dress has an asymmetrical
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1980s French Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Josefa Vintage Cream Cotton Long Dress Embroidered Flowers Butterflies & Birds
By Josefa
Located in Portland, OR
then becomes fuller as it extends to the hem. This dress was made in Mexico in the 1970's and we
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1970s Mexican Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage Yves Saint Laurent Neutral Beige Jersey Dress w Bishop Sleeves
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Portland, OR
This is a classic example of a late 1970's Yves Saint Laurent smock dress, in a neutral light beige
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1970s French Vintage 40s Style Dresses

1980s Yves Saint Laurent Vintage Red and Black Abstract Print Silk Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Portland, OR
This lovely vintage 1980's YSL Red and Black abstract print dress is a signature design style for
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1980s French Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Chanel Multi-color Silk Printed Dress & Coat Set - 42 - circa 1980's
By Chanel
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chanel Multi-color Silk Printed Dress & Coat Set - 42 - circa 1980's. This set is in good vintage
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1980s French Vintage 40s Style Dresses

1970s Diane Von Furstenberg Vintage Floral 2pc Dress w Wrap Top and Skirt
By Diane von Furstenberg
Located in Portland, OR
This is a really fun 2 piece outfit designed by Diane Von Furstenberg in the 1970's for Miss Magnin
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1970s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

EMILIO PUCCI c.1970s Red Cotton Scarf & Pocket Accents A Line Knee Length Dress
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Thiensville, WI
/ Manufacturer: Emilio Pucci Circa: 1970s Designer: Emilio Pucci Style: A-Line day dress Color(s): Shades of red
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1970s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

1990s Thierry Mugler Fit & Flare Wrap Style Black Cocktail Dress w Bead Fringe
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Gresham, OR
1990s Thierry Mugler Fit & Flare Wrap Style Black Cocktail Dress w Bead Fringe: Bugle beaded fringe
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1990s French Vintage 40s Style Dresses

1980’s Basile Check and Feather Print Silk Dress
By Basile
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1980’s Basile silk dress. Maroon, olive and black all over check with cream, mustard and blue
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1990s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

1970s Jean Muir London Vintage Purple Rayon Jersey Dress
By Jean Muir
Located in Portland, OR
This is a great late 1970's or early 1980's vintage dress from Jean Muir, London. The dress is in a
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1980s English Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Bill Tice Vintage Pink 19870s Summer Maxi Dress With Crossover Straps
By Bill Tice
Located in Portland, OR
This great summer dress was designed by Bill Tice in the 1970's. The words "pink" are hand painted
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1970s American Vintage 40s Style Dresses

1980's Carolyne Roehm Navy Blue Wool Dress with Belt
By Carolyne Roehm
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1980's Carolyne Roehm navy blue wool short sleeve faux wrap style dress. Gold and blue crest
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1980s American Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage 1950's Floral Dress & Jacket UK 10 US 6
Located in Cheltenham, GB
original 1950's dress and matching jacket is the perfect ensemble for that special occasion . The bold
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1950s Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Geoffrey Beene Black Floral Two Piece Dress Set, 1970's
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Atlanta, GA
This 1970's Geoffrey Beene two piece dress ensemble is a vision of loveliness. Both pieces are are
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1970s American Vintage 40s Style Dresses

1980s Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche silk floral wrap dress
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in CULEMBORG, GE
This figure flattering, silk, wrap-dress by Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche from 1980* has a
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1980s French Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Jaeger Plaid Cotton Top & Reversible Skirt Dress Ensemble, 1970's
By Jaeger
Located in Atlanta, GA
1970's Jaeger two piece shirt and skirt ensemble in a crisp cotton plaid with a vibrant combination
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1970s British Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Belle France Floral Cotton Peasant Top & Skirt Dress, 1970's
Located in Atlanta, GA
1970's floral cotton top and skirt by Jane Schaffhausen for her label Belle France. The peasant
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1970s American Vintage 40s Style Dresses

1970s Blue Bill Tice Vintage Hand Painted Summer Dress With Crossover Straps
By Bill Tice
Located in Portland, OR
% Polyester 40% Rayon. Feels like cotton. The style number is: 19-1679G. Labeled size S, and we estimate this
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1970s American Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Gianni Versace Black Medusa Evening Dress
By Gianni Versace
Located in Milano, IT
Wonderful black short evening dress, by the famous designer Gianni Versace 1990's, in very soft
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1990s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage Late 1950's Black Christian Dior Dress UK 8 US 4
By Christian Dior
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This collectible and rare late 1950's Christian Dior dress, rendered in a deep black wool crepe
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1950s European Vintage 40s Style Dresses

EMILIO PUCCI c.1970s Multicolor Silk Floral Pattern Button Down Babydoll Dress
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Thiensville, WI
Brand / Manufacturer: Emilio Pucci Circa: 1970s Designer: Emilio Pucci Style: Babydoll dress Color
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1970s American Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage 1970's Chloe by Karl Lagerfeld Periwinkle Print Silk Asymmetric Dress
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe, Karl Lagerfeld
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
style. Measurements Bust: 33-34 inches Waist: 29 inches Hips: up to 40 inches Total Length: 45 inches
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1970s French Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Dauphin, France Silk Hand Painted Batik Dress
Located in New York, NY
buttons above drawstring waist. Epitome of 1970's French resort style. 1970's France. Shoulder 4" plus
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1970s French Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Chanel 2001 wool, silk and sequin knee length dress with half belt detail
By Chanel
Located in COLLINGWOOD, AU
This is a piece of Chanel that you will wear & wear again as it’s the perfect dress for when you
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1990s French Vintage 40s Style Dresses

William Travilla Vintage 1970s Charcoal Gray Wool Blend Day Dress w Scarf Tie
By Travilla
Located in Portland, OR
This timeless, 1970's vintage Travilla charcoal gray day dress feels like a wool blend with some
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1970s Vintage 40s Style Dresses

ALEXANDER McQUEEN S/S 1996 "The Hunger" Silk Velvet & Chiffon Babydoll Dress
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Thiensville, WI
Style: Babydoll dress Color(s): Black and multi print in shades of blue, burgundy, teal, and purple
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1990s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage 1970's Sant' Angelo Blue Cloud Print Chiffon Off-Shoulder Maxi Dress
By Giorgio di Sant' Angelo
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Beautiful and highly desirable Giorgio Sant' Angelo designer dress ensemble dating back to the late
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1970s American Vintage 40s Style Dresses

EMILIO PUCCI c.1960’s Geometric Floral Signature Print Cashmere Knit Shift Dress
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Thiensville, WI
Label(s): Emilio Pucci; Made in Italy for Lord & Taylor Designer: Emilio Pucci Style: Shift dress
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1960s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage 1950's Silk Brocade Butterfly Dress UK 8-10 US 4-6
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A marvel to behold, this original 1950's silk brocade dress in a vibrant shade of fuchsia pink with
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1950s Vintage 40s Style Dresses

ALEXANDER McQUEEN S/S 1998 “Golden Shower” Plunge Neck Micro Mini Tuxedo Dress
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Thiensville, WI
Style: Mini tuxedo dress with plunging v neckline Color(s): Black Lined: Yes Marked Fabric Content: 100
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1990s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

ROBERTA DI CAMERINO c.1970s Wool Pattern Collar Knee-Length Long Sleeve Dress
By Roberta Di Camerino
Located in Thiensville, WI
-length dress Color(s): Shades of blue, brown, beige, gold Lined: No Marked Fabric Content: "Pure virgin
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1970s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage Escada Dress in a Yellow Floral Silk Print by Margaretha Ley Size 8/10
By Escada Margaretha Ley, Escada
Located in Portland, OR
buttons above, and buttons up the back. We love the 1940's styling of this dress, which was so popular in
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Late 20th Century German Vintage 40s Style Dresses

DAVID CRYSTAL LACOSTE c.1960's Yellow White Striped Knee Length Polo Sport Dress
By Jean Patou
Located in Thiensville, WI
/ Manufacturer: David Crystal, Lacoste Circa: 1960's Designer: Jean Patou Style: Polo dress Color(s): Shades of
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1960s American Vintage 40s Style Dresses

COUTURE c.1940's Gray Floral Print Silk Belted Front Bustle Draped Day Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage Couture c.1940's gray floral print silk day dress. Gray, light blue, pink, white, and green
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1940s Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Versace Circa Late 1990’s Black Floral Sequins Dress
By Versace
Located in London, GB
Vintage circa late 1990’s black bodycon dress by Versace. Features a floral sequins pattern, padded
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1990s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage 1970's Ossie Clark for Radley Pink Celia Birtwell Print Crepe Dress Set
By Ossie Clark, Ossie Clark for Radley
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
and chic. Radley was a British clothing manufacturing company of the 1960's through the early 1980's
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1970s English Vintage 40s Style Dresses

ROBES H.B.Z. Switzerland for Marshall Field's & Co. c.1960s Floral Shift Dress
Located in Thiensville, WI
: c.1960s Label(s): Robes H.B.Z. for Marshall Field’s (“The Globe Trotter Shop”) Style: Shift Color(s
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1960s Swiss Vintage 40s Style Dresses

EMILIO PUCCI c.1960's Brown Op Art Signature Print Sheath Mock Neck Midi Dress
By Emilio Pucci
Located in Thiensville, WI
Label(s): Emilio Pucci; For Lord & Taylor Designer: Emilio Pucci Style: Sheath dress Color(s): Shades of
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1960s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage 1940s Black Velvet Evening Dress or Hostess Gown
Located in Portland, OR
or luxurious loungewear for the 40's woman who entertained in style. Though they aren't worn as
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage Red Silk Beaded 1990s Evening Dress w Rhinestones & Pearls
Located in Portland, OR
1920's inspired dress is beaded with silver and clear beads throughout and the bodice is heavily
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1990s American Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage 1960's yellow sequin beaded cocktail dress wiggle dress UK 12 US 8
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This breathtaking 1960's yellow knitted wool dress, embellished in its entirety with clear
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1960s Vintage 40s Style Dresses

1960s Blue Silk Chiffon Pleated Dress With Banded Hemline and Bow
Located in Portland, OR
We love unique vintage 1960's dresses and this is such a fabulous blue silk chiffon evening or day
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1960s Unknown Vintage 40s Style Dresses

1930s Tan Peach Stretch Lace Dress With Bows and Matching Jacket
Located in Portland, OR
This is a 1930's vintage stretch lace dress in a peach / tan color with a matching open front
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1930s American Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage Gucci by Tom Ford S/S 1998 Black Halter Mini Dress
By Gucci
Located in London, GB
Vintage Tom Ford for Gucci Spring Summer 1998 Black Halter Mini Dress. As seen on the runway
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1990s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage Missoni 2pc Dress Purple & Copper Metallic Ruffled Top & Tiered Skirt
By Missoni
Located in Portland, OR
This is a wonderful vintage 1970's Missoni for Saks Fifth Avenue purple knit with metallic bronze
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1970s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Jean Paul Gaultier Vintage Thigh High Beaded Body Hugging Evening Dress New!
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
not often seen. Rare from 1990's collection! Condition: new/old stock; unworn Size: 40; bust: to 36
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20th Century Vintage 40s Style Dresses

Vintage 1930's Pleated & Ruched Amber Satin Dress UK 10 US 6
Located in Cheltenham, GB
A beauty to behold, this original 1930's satin dress rendered in the most sumptuous shade of amber
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1930s Vintage 40s Style Dresses

LANVIN Haute Couture c.1970s Periwinkle Gold Floral Lace Overlay Maxi Dress
By Lanvin Paris
Located in Thiensville, WI
): Lanvin (couture #10268) Designer: Jules-Francois Crahay Style: Evening gown / dress Color(s): Shades of
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1970s French Vintage 40s Style Dresses

NEW Dolce & Gabbana Spring 1999 Coated Lace Dress as seen on Lady Gaga 40
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Switzerland, CH
A very rare Dolce & Gabbana lace dress from the S/S 1999 collection Stunning piece that will last
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1990s Italian Vintage 40s Style Dresses

F/W 1989 Geoffrey Beene Silver Grey Black Floral Evening Dress & Bolero Jacket
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Portland, OR
This is an archival Geoffrey Beene vintage outfit from the 1980's that includes a long dress and a
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1980s American Vintage 40s Style Dresses

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Vintage 40s Style Dresses For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are many options to choose from in our collection of vintage 40s style dresses. If you’re looking for black vintage 40s style dresses and you’re unable to find the right fit, there are plenty of variations in gray, beige and more. If you’re looking for accessories from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find some that date back to the 20th Century while other versions may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Vintage 40s style dresses designed by Norman Norell, Yves Saint Laurent and Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche — each of whom created beautiful versions of these treasured items — are worth considering. When shopping for these accessories, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for men or unisex today than there are for women.

How Much are Vintage 40s Style Dresses?

On average, vintage 40s style dresses on 1stDibs sell for $900, while they’re typically $38 on the low end and $11,111,788 for the highest priced versions of these items.

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