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What is a column dress?
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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 gorgeous, vibrant shade of canary yellow.
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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'' slit at the back , is fully lined and has a low round neckline.
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1980s Unknown Evening Dresses and Gowns
1993 Runway Gianni Versace Couture Floral Column Dress
By Gianni Versace
Located in London, GB
The fabric composition label has been removed but it is a man-made cloth with a soft, sleek feel. This dress is presented in excellent vintage condition with no discernible faults.
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1990s American 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. It is full length with a slit to one side of the skirt, attached waist belt and sid...
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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.
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1960s American Evening Dresses
1970s Documented Loris Azzaro Black Tassel Column Dress
By Loris Azzaro
Located in London, GB
This documented elegant column dress was designed in the early 1970s by Loris Azzaro, whose simple and elegant lines came to epitomise the high end occasion wear of the era.
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