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What are swing dresses?
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A swing dress is a dress with an a-line shape that tends to flow as one moves. Swing dresses hit peak popularity in the 1950s.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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1960s Pat Sandler Black Paillettes Swing Dress
By Pat Sandler
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Black tear drop shaped paillettes on mesh swing dress circa 1960. Slightly inset shoulder, nude
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses
Pauline Trigere Crystal Chevron Wool Crepe Swing Dress
By Pauline Trigère
Located in New York, NY
Pauline Trigere Crystal Chevron Wool Crepe Swing Dress from the 1970's. Simple Swing line cut with
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1970s American Cocktail Dresses
Ossie Clark vintage 1970’s Floral Swing Dress
By Ossie Clark
Located in London, GB
We are very excited to present this Ossie Clark 1970’s long sleeve swing dress. Features floral
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1970s British Evening Dresses
1960s Mr. Blackwell Neon Yellow Wide A-Line Swing Dress in Embroidered Tulle
By Mr. Blackwell
Located in Gresham, OR
A fabulous Mod 1960s Mr. Blackwell neon yellow wide A-line swing dress: yarn-embroidered tulle
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1960s American Cocktail Dresses
Thakoon Spring 2008 Black White Abstract Tie Dye Trapeze Swing Dress Jacket
By Thakoon
Located in San Diego, CA
New THAKOON Spring 2008 black and white tie dye abstract print cotton trapeze swing dress / jacket
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Early 2000s American Babydoll Day Dresses
Rare Azzedine Alaia Signature Fawn-Hue Form-Fitting Eyelet Accented Swing Dress
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in New York, NY
Alaia's wonderfully elegant form-fitting swing dress accented throughout with woven eyelets design
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