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What is a column dress?

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What is a column dress?
A column dress is a slim-fit dress — this garment will feature a straight cut and will fit your body very closely. Column dresses are a timeless, classic style and are ideal for formal evening engagements or just a night out on the town. On 1stDibs, shop vintage and designer column dresses from top fashion boutiques around the world.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
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Vintage Lillie Rubin Crochet Lace Column Dress
By Lillie Rubin
Located in New York, NY
This vintage Lillie Rubin yellow guipure lace column dress was made in the 1970s, of the most
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1970s Maxi Dresses

Vintage Red Crepe Column Dress with Cut Out Back
Located in London, GB
A great red crepe gown, with an attractive cut out design at the back. The dress has a 24 1/2
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1980s Unknown Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage 1960s Empire Waist Lace Column Dress With Watteau Cape Back
Located in New York, NY
This incredible vintage 1960s lace column dress is giving Bridgerton in the best way possible, with
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1960s North American Evening Gowns

1993 Runway Gianni Versace Couture Floral Column Dress
By Gianni Versace
Located in London, GB
fuchsia. A sleeveless column dress with a square neckline and slit in the rear of the skirt, the brand’s
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1990s Cocktail Dresses

1960s Mollie Parnis Pastel Beaded Column Dress
By Mollie Parnis
Located in London, GB
Incredible vintage 1960s Mollie Parnis silk dress in pretty pastel stripes with all over beading
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1960s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

1960s Black Crepe and Georgette Column Dress
Located in London, GB
This mid 1960s black column dress is chic, sophisticated and perfect for any formal occasion. It
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1960s American Evening Dresses

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