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What is the difference between a dress designer and a fashion designer?
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The difference between a dress designer and a fashion designer is what these design professionals create. A dress designer is someone who specifically creates custom dresses. Fashion designers may also design dresses, as well as many other types of clothing and accessories, such as blouses, suits, skirts, trousers, jeans, handbags and shoes. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of apparel and accessories.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
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Fendi baguette limited edition like new
By Fendi
Located in Basaluzzo, IT
Fendi gold embroidered baguette with buckle details in stones.
Like-new condition, limited edition
Gold leather handle, blue interior
Measures 26 x 17 x 5 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Shoulder Bags
Bob Mackie 1980s Size 6 Light Pink + Grey Silk Chiffon Strapless Grecian Gown
By Bob Mackie
Located in San Diego, CA
Phenomenal vintage late 80s Bob Mackie Couture light pink and gray silk chiffon, lace and rhinestone encrusted strapless Grecian gown ! Features grey lace and rhinestones on the bodi...
Category
1980s American Evening Gowns
Chanel Resort 2012 Runway Size 44 Black and White Cashmere Short Sleeve Sweater
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic Chanel, by Karl Lagerfeld, Resort 2012 Runway short sleeve cashmere sweater ! Features contrasting black and white stripes / square...
Category
2010s British Pullovers
$2,238 Sale Price
25% Off
Chanel Vintage 1980s Red + Gilded Gold 80s Chain CC Medallion Belt or Necklace
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic, rare and collectible 1980s Chanel, by Karl Lagerfeld, red leather and gilded gold chain belt OR necklace !
Can be worn dressed up or down. Pair with jeans and a white tank, or...
Category
1980s French Belts
Chanel Rarest 1993 Supermodel Style Brown Tweed Jacket 38 FR
By Chanel
Located in Dubai, AE
Extremely rare, collectible Chanel brown tweed jacket with quilted leather accents ~ from legendary 1992 / 1993 Fall Collection ~ by Meastro ...
Category
2010s Jackets
Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti Silk Dress W/T
Located in Port Hope, ON
This silk floral pattern dress has never been worn and still has its tags. It looks like a very simple dress until you see details such as draped and pleated neckline with a side bow...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Day Dresses
$284 Sale Price
20% Off