1980s Christian Dior Oversized Sunglasses
By Christian Dior
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1980s Christian Dior gold metal sunglasses with red details throughout.
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1980S CHRISTIAN DIOR Navy Blue & Black Blazer
By Christian Dior
Located in New York, NY
1980S CHRISTIAN DIOR Navy Blue & Black Blazer
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1980s Blazers
1980s Christian Dior pendant clip on earrings NWOT
By Christian Dior
Located in Capri, IT
1980s Christian Dior pendant clip on vintage earrings New with original tags
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Vintage 1980s Clip-on Earrings
1980s Christian Dior Brass and Stones Necklace NWOT
$799Sale Price|20% Off
1980s Christian Dior Brass and Stones Necklace NWOT
By Christian Dior
Located in Capri, IT
1980s Christian Dior Brass and Stones Necklace NWOT totally made in france and never been used
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Vintage 1980s Drop Necklaces
1980s Christian Dior vintage clip-earrings with original tags
By Christian Dior
Located in Capri, IT
1980s Christian Dior vintage earrings totally made in Italy with Crystal Swarovski Stones and still with original tags
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Vintage 1980s Clip-on Earrings
1980s Christian Dior Enameled Logo Pendant Necklace
$337Sale Price|20% Off
1980s Christian Dior Enameled Logo Pendant Necklace
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Stylish 1980s Christian Dior Logo Plaque Pendant Necklace, featuring a vertical plaque enameled pendant adorned with the iconic CD logo, crafted and marked with "chr.
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Vintage 1980s French Art Deco Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Enamel
1980s Christian Dior Lacquered Blue Gold Metal Vintage Cufflinks
$375Sale Price|20% Off
1980s Christian Dior Lacquered Blue Gold Metal Vintage Cufflinks
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
1980s Christian Dior Cufflinks, lacquered Blue, gold tone metal, CD Logo on round shape, Made in Germany Measurements: 1x1cm, 15gr Condition details: 1980s, vintage, very good, li...
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Vintage 1980s German Cufflinks
1980s Christian Dior Gold Plated Enamel Leaf Crystal Brooch
$294Sale Price|47% Off
1980s Christian Dior Gold Plated Enamel Leaf Crystal Brooch
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
This 1980s Christian Dior Enamel Leaf Brooch, yellow gold-plated brooch is an exquisite piece featuring a sophisticated, stylish large leaf design, adorned with crystals, a signatu...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Brooches
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate, Enamel
1980's CHRISTIAN DIOR gilt earrings with enamel
By Christian Dior
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Gilt metal and jet black enameled earrings from Christian Dior dating to the 1980's. Clip backs. Approximate measurement: just over 1.33" long by .75" at widest point.
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Vintage 1980s French Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Enamel
1980s Christian Dior Model 2250 44 Silver & Red Oversized Sunglasses
By Christian Dior
Located in Munich, DE
Iconic and highly coveted 1980s Christian Dior model 2250 sunglasses in colour 44.
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1980s Austrian Sunglasses
1980s Christian Dior Striped Blazer with Leopard Collar
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
A late 1980’s Christian Dior elongated wool twill woven fitted jacket in an alternating vertical band design in shades of bistre- and coffee-brown, interspersed with maroon and ecru ...
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20th Century Blazers
1980's CHRISTIAN DIOR textured gilt earrings with black cabochons
By Christian Dior
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Textured, gilt metal earrings with jet black cabochons from Christian Dior dating to the 1980's. Clip backs. Approximate measurement: just under 1.75" long by 1.125" at widest point.
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Vintage 1980s French Clip-on Earrings
1980’s Christian Dior Haute Couture Skirt Suit with Trim
By Christian Dior Haute Couture
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Christian Dior 1980’s haute couture brown wool herringbone tweed skirt suit with trim.
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1980s French Skirt Suits
1980s Christian Dior Couture Blue Silk Dress
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
This 1980s French demi couture column dress is composed of swathes of blue chiffon silk, brought together with numerous haute couture stitching. It was purchased as a Dior and certai...
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1980s French Evening Dresses
1980s Christian Dior Gold Mughal Style Brooch
By Henkel and Grosse for Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
This striking Christian Dior brooch was designed by the world-renowned fashion house circa late 1970s to early 1980s.
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Vintage 1980s German Brooches
1980s Christian Dior Vintage D Logo Crystal Brooch
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
The Quintessential 80s Dior Statement Embrace the opulence of the 1980s with this authentic Christian Dior brooch.
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Vintage 1980s French Brooches
Materials
Crystal
1980s Christian Dior Large Red and Gold Sunglasses
By Christian Dior
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Large and uber fabulous Christian Dior sunglasses from the 1980s. Red and gold ombré metal and enamel frame with pale red gradient lenses.
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1980s French Sunglasses
1980s Christian Dior Black Fine Wool Tuxedo Dress
By Christian Dior
Located in Toronto, Ontario
1980s black fine wool Christian Dior cocktail dress.
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1980s French Cocktail Dresses
1980s Christian Dior Gold Plated 3-Row Cocktail Ring
By Christian Dior
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
The Christian Dior Gold Plated 3-Row Cocktail Ring is a stunning piece that exudes elegance and sophistication. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this ring showcases a box...
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Late 20th Century Cocktail Rings
1980s Christian Dior Collector Oversized Sunglasses Black Gold Checkerboard
$457Sale Price|30% Off
1980s Christian Dior Collector Oversized Sunglasses Black Gold Checkerboard
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
The vintage Christian Dior sunglasses are a rare example of late 1970s–early 1980s haute couture eyewear — an era when Dior’s design language merged futuristic form with artistic det...
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1970s Austrian Sunglasses
1980s Christian Dior Giant Celestial Sun Moon and Stars Brooch
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
This striking Christian Dior brooch was designed by the world-renowned fashion house circa mid 1980s.
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Vintage 1980s French Brooches
1980s Christian Dior Vintage Large Silk Scarf Art Deco Print
$193Sale Price|25% Off
1980s Christian Dior Vintage Large Silk Scarf Art Deco Print
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Christian Dior large silk scarf, blue, yellow, grey "Art Deco" print, 100% silk Condition: 1980s, vintage in good status, shows some wear or slight discolour Dimensions: 76x78cm ...
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1980s French Babushka
1980s Christian Dior Women's Cordonnes Wool Jacket Made in Italy
$137Sale Price|35% Off
1980s Christian Dior Women's Cordonnes Wool Jacket Made in Italy
By Christian Dior
Located in Capri, IT
Christian Dior Cordonnes Wool Jacket Totally made in italy in italian size range 42
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1980s Italian Jackets
1980s Christian Dior Orange White Stripe Geometric Abstract Print Silk Scarf
$206Sale Price|20% Off
1980s Christian Dior Orange White Stripe Geometric Abstract Print Silk Scarf
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Christian Dior Vintage Silk small square Scarf, striking orange and white striped 100% silk square scarf by Christian Dior Size: 50 x 50 cm Condition Details: Vintage, 1980s, very ...
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1980s French Scarves
1980s Christian Dior Vintage Stainless Steel Champagne Flutes Set of 2
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
From Dior Maison’s 1970s–1980s design philosophy, Christian Dior vintage stainless steel set of 2 flutes, each flute is engraved with the “Christian Dior” signature on the base, conf...
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1980s French Barware
1980s Christian Dior Vintage Silver Plated Monogram Pill Trinket Jewelry Box
$325Sale Price|20% Off
1980s Christian Dior Vintage Silver Plated Monogram Pill Trinket Jewelry Box
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
A quintessential piece of 1980s luxury, this authentic Christian Dior pill box features a sleek, cylindrical silhouette in high-polished silver-plated metal.
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1980s Jewelry Boxes
1980s Christian Dior Style Modernist Brass and Plexiglass Italian Jewelry Box
By Christian Dior
Located in Aci Castello, IT
An elegant brass and plexiglass designed and manufactured in Italy in the Eighties, it's in lovely condition. the jewelry box is characterized by use of high-quality materials, geome...
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
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Brass
1980s Christian Dior Magenta and White Spotted 3 Piece Beach Outfit
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
The shorts are cut to an elasticated high-waist fit with a high-cut leg. They are unlined. The mini-dress has a strapless cut with an elasticated neckline that ties at the front. It ...
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1980s French Beachwear
1980s Christian Dior Peau De Soie Ankle-Strap Open-Toe Pumps W/ Rhinestone Trim
By Christian Dior
Located in Gresham, OR
Christian Dior Peau De Soie Open-Toe Ankle-Strap High-Heeled Pumps W/ Rhinestone Trimmed Rectangle at Ankle. Lined in silver leather. Size 10
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1980s French Shoes
1980s Vintage Christian Dior Houndstooth Scarf Black & White
$172Sale Price|25% Off
1980s Vintage Christian Dior Houndstooth Scarf Black & White
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
1980S Christian Dior Cashmaire Houndstooth Scarf, in black and white, fringed bottom, Made in England, 100% Acrylic Measurements: 144x30cm / 56.6x11.8in Condition: vintage, 1980s...
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1980s British Scarves
Vintage Christian Dior Chunky Curb Chain Necklace, 1980s
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Vintage 1980s Christian Dior textured curb chain necklace in gold plate.
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Vintage 1980s German Modern Chain Necklaces
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Gold Plate
Vintage Christian Dior Ribbed Link Necklace, 1980s
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Vintage 1980s Christian Dior statement chain necklace in gold plate.
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Vintage 1980s German Modern Chain Necklaces
Materials
Gold Plate
Christian Dior Camel Honeycomb Shoulder Bag
By Christian Dior
Located in Paris, FR
1980s Christian Dior camel Honeycomb shoulder bag featuring an all-over camel signature Honeycomb pattern on canvas with leather details, a gold-tone logo plaque, a gold-tone chain-...
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1980s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
Christian Dior Camel Monogram Shoulder Bag
By Christian Dior
Located in Paris, FR
1980s Christian Dior camel Honeycomb shoulder bag an all-over monogram motive, camel leather details, inside leather lining, gold tone chain shoulder handle 87cm, a gold tone front ...
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1980s French Evening Bags and Minaudières
1980s Vintage Christian Dior Silk Scarf Royal Blue Geometric Design
By Christian Dior
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This 1980s vintage silk scarf by Christian Dior features a striking royal blue color with a refined geometric pattern subtly woven into the fabric.
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Late 20th Century French Scarves
1980s Costume Jewelry Clip-on Earrings by Christian Dior
By Christian Dior
Located in Aci Castello, IT
These exquisite and rare 1980s Christian Dior clip-on earrings, crafted in Germany are a true testament to the sophisticated costume jewelry designs of the era.
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Late 20th Century German Modern Clip-on Earrings
Christian Dior Vintage Handbag Pin Brooch – Gold-Tone, CD Logo – 1980s
By Christian Dior
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Christian Dior Vintage Handbag Pin Brooch – Gold-Tone, CD Monogram – 1980s A charming and rare Christian Dior vintage pin in the shape of a miniature luxury handbag.
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Vintage 1980s French Brooches
Materials
Gold
Vintage Christian Dior Emerald Necklace and Earring Set 1980s
By Christian Dior
Located in Wilmslow, GB
The necklace is finished with the iconic CD hangtag fastener. A perfect suite of 1980s Christian Dior that will prove an utter classic and delightful finishing touch always.
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Vintage 1980s French Drop Necklaces
Christian Dior Wavy Vintage Earrings – Black Enamel & Rhinestones
$682Sale Price|20% Off
Christian Dior Wavy Vintage Earrings – Black Enamel & Rhinestones
By Christian Dior
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
These earrings catch the light gracefully, highlighting the opulence and elegance of Dior’s 1980s jewelry creations. 🕰 Period / Year 1980s – Christian Dior 🎨 Style Statement drop...
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Vintage 1980s Art Deco Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Enamel
1980s Costume Jewelry Interchangeable Earrings and Necklace by Christian Dior
By Christian Dior
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This elegant 1980s Christian Dior parure beautifully showcases the bold geometric aesthetics and glamorous versatility that defined the luxury house's costume jewelry during the deca...
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Late 20th Century French Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gilt Metal
1980s Vintage Yellow and Light Brown Acetate Eyeglasses By Christian Dior
By Christian Dior
Located in Aci Castello, IT
Vintage 1980s Christian Dior Eyeglasses - Elegant Yellow & Light Brown Acetate with Signature CD Logo Make a sophisticated statement with these authentic vintage Christian Dior e...
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Late 20th Century German Sunglasses
1980s Light Brown and Black Logo Flower Silk Scarf by Christian Dior
By Christian Dior
Located in Aci Castello, IT
Vintage 1980s Christian Dior Logo Flower Silk Scarf This is a stunning, authentic vintage Christian Dior silk scarf from the 1980s.
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Late 20th Century French Scarves
1980s Mid-Century Modern Faux Leopard Lucite Luxury Box Signed Dior Home
By Dior Home
Located in Aci Castello, IT
An exceptionally chic and collectible 1980s Christian Dior Home luxury storage box. This piece exemplifies the glamorous, maximalist flair of the era while maintaining a sophisticate...
Category
Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Lucite
Two 1980s Mid-Century Modern Faux Leopard Lucite Containers Signed Dior Home
By Dior Home
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This rare pair of 1980s Christian Dior Home containers embodies the height of late-century glamour and maximalist sophistication.
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Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Lucite
CHRISTIAN DIOR Blue Crystal & Rhinestone Gold Plated Earrings, 1980's
By Christian Dior
Located in Atlanta, GA
Lovely Christian Dior blue crystal and rhinestone clip on earrings with a gold plated setting. The rectangular setting has an Art Deco style aesthetic. The blue crystal stone is a ...
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Vintage 1980s French Art Deco Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate
Vintage Christian Dior Sunflower Earrings 1980s
By Christian Dior
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A pair of Vintage Dior Sunflower Earrings from the 1980s. A sublime motif in a statement size. The modernist interpretation of a sunflower proves eye-catching and timeless. Finished ...
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Vintage 1980s Clip-on Earrings
Bargouzine Zibeline fur coat CHRISTIAN DIOR Circa 1980's
By Christian Dior
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Zibeline Bargouzine fur coat . No fabric composition tag but the lining is probably made of rayon. Pocket on both side. Passementerie Drawstring on the sleeve edge ended with small b...
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1980s Coats
Christian Dior 1980s Rhinestone Dangle Earrings
By Christian Dior
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Elevate your style with the Christian Dior 1980s Rhinestone Dangle Earrings, a delightful vintage pair that adds a perfect touch of glamour to any look.
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Vintage 1980s Dangle Earrings
Christian Dior glasses frame 1980s
By Christian Dior
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
CHRISTIAN DIOR - Yellow bakelite glasses frame, arms with the golden metal logo of the house. A Collection circa 1980. Condition: Very good condition Dimensions: Width: 13.5 cm - G...
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1980s Sunglasses
Christian DIOR Porcelain Fruit Bowl Centerpiece, 1980s
By Christian Dior
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French porcelain fruit Bowl centerpiece by Christian DIOR, 1980s, "Hearts" design, Gold & silver glaze.
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Vintage 1980s French Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Christian Dior Logo Buckle Cuff 1980s
By Christian Dior
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A Vintage Dior Leather Logo Buckle Cuff. An impressive logo piece that embodies the 1980s style at the House and continues to rank high in the style stakes. With pieces from her per...
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Vintage 1980s Cuff Bracelets
Vintage Christian Dior Ruby Glass Cabochon Earrings 1980s
By Christian Dior
Located in Wilmslow, GB
A stunning Pair of Vintage Dior Ruby Cabochon Earrings from the 1980s. The craftsmanship is perfection.
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Vintage 1980s Clip-on Earrings
Red wool short sleeve dress Christian Dior Circa 1980's
By Christian Dior
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Red wool short sleeve dress. Zip and hook& eye in the middle back. Polyester lining. Top-stitched waist band. SIZE S
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1980s American Day Dresses
Vintage Christian Dior Love Knot Earrings 1980s
By Christian Dior
Located in Wilmslow, GB
An exceptionally fabulous and timeless pair of vintage Dior Love Knot earrings. Featuring entwined gold loops depicting a love knot. Crafted in high quality gold plated metal in a t...
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Vintage 1980s French Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Gold Plate
New Vintage Christian Dior 2400 Mask Oversized Optyl Sunglasses 1980's
By Christian Dior
Located in Baleares, Baleares
Produced and design in 1980's. New, never worn or displayed. Comes with its original silver Christian Dior Lunettes sleeve.
Category
1970s German Sunglasses
Christian Dior 1980's Numbered Beaded & Embroidered Long Blazer Jacket + Top
By Christian Dior
Located in Montgomery, TX
Vintage Christian Dior Limited Edition Embellished Blazer with Tank Top Circa Runway 1980's Designed by Marc Bohan for Christian Dior House, Limited Edition - N 61310 Exquisitely Han...
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Late 20th Century French Blazers
Vintage Christian Dior Pearl Rope Necklace 1980s
By Christian Dior
Located in Wilmslow, GB
Totally chic, this Vintage Dior Pearl Rope Necklace is epitome of style and sophistication and will transcend the decades with ease. With archive pieces from her own Dior collection ...
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Vintage 1980s Rope Necklaces
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1980s Christian Dior For Sale on 1stDibs
Find the exact 1980s christian dior you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Every item for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using gold, gold plate and enamel. You can easily find a 3519 antique edition and 1 modern creations to choose from as well. If you’re looking for a 1980s christian dior from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Finding an appealing 1980s christian dior — no matter the origin — is easy, but Christian Dior, Henkel and Grosse for Christian Dior and Robert Goossens for Christian Dior each produced a popular version that is worth a look. While most can agree that any 1980s christian dior from our collection can easily elevate most outfits, but the choice of a crystal version from the 7 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. Today, if you’re looking for a bead version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes round cut and ball cut alternatives. Finding a 1980s christian dior for sale for women should be easy, but there are 1520 pieces available to browse for unisex as well as men, too.
How Much is a 1980s Christian Dior?
On average, a 1980s christian dior at 1stDibs sells for $644, while they’re typically $73 on the low end and $59,950 for the highest priced versions of this item.
Christian Dior for sale on 1stDibs
When Christian Dior launched his couture house, in 1946, he wanted nothing less than to make “an elegant woman more beautiful and a beautiful woman more elegant.” He succeeded, and in doing so the visionary designer altered the landscape of 20th century fashion. Vintage Dior bags, shoes, evening dresses, shirts and other garments and accessories are known today for their feminine and sophisticated sensibility.
Dior was born in Granville, on the Normandy coast, in 1905. His prosperous haute bourgeois parents wanted him to become a diplomat despite his interest in art and architecture. However, they agreed to bankroll an art gallery, which Dior opened in 1928 in Paris with a friend.
This was the start of Dior’s rise in the city’s creative milieu, where he befriended Pablo Picasso and Jean Cocteau. After seven years as an art dealer, Dior retrained as a fashion illustrator, eventually landing a job as a fashion designer for Robert Piguet, and in 1941, following a year of military service, he joined the house of Lucien Lelong. Just five years later, with the backing of industrialist Marcel Boussac, the ascendant Dior established his own fashion house, at 30 avenue Montaigne in Paris.
Just two years after the end of World War II, the fashion crowd and the moribund haute couture industry were yearning, comme tout Paris, for security and prosperity, desperate to discard the drab, sexless, utilitarian garb imposed by wartime deprivation. They needed to dream anew.
And Dior delivered: He designed a collection for a bright, optimistic future. “It’s quite a revolution, dear Christian!” exclaimed Carmel Snow, the prescient American editor-in-chief of Harper’s Bazaar, famously proclaiming, “Your dresses have such a new look.” The press ran with the description, christening Dior’s debut Spring/Summer haute couture collection the New Look. “God help those who bought before they saw Dior,” said Snow. “This changes everything.”
Dior’s collection definitively declared that opulence, luxury and femininity were in. His skirts could have 40-meter-circumference hems, and outfits could weigh up to 60 pounds. They were cut and shaped like architecture, on strong foundations that molded women and “freed them from nature,” Dior said. Rather than rationing, his ladies wanted reams of fabric and 19-inch waists enforced by wire corsets, and the fashion world concurred. The debut got a standing ovation.
In the subsequent decade, Paris ruled as the undisputed fashion capital of the world, and Christian Dior reigned as its king. With the luxuriously full skirts of his New Look, suits and his drop-dead gorgeous couture dresses and ball gowns worthy of any princess, Dior gave women the gift of glamour they’d lost in the miserable years of war.
On 1stDibs, find an exquisite range of vintage Christian Dior clothing, jewelry, handbags and other items.
Questions About Christian Dior
- What is Dior?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Dior is a luxury French fashion house that celebrates opulence, extravagance and femininity in fashion. It was founded in 1946 by French fashion designer Christian Dior and gained fame for revolutionizing women’s fashion after World War II. Find a collection of authentic Christian Dior clothing, jewelry and other stunning items on 1stDibs.
- Who is Christian Dior?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Christian Dior, born in Granville, France in 1905, was one of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century. His “New Look,” which featured a sensuous silhouette complete with rounded shoulders, a cinched waist and a full skirt, revived extravagance in women’s fashion after the poverty of World War II. Find an opulent collection of Dior pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022The current designer for Dior is Maria Grazia Chiuri as of December 2021. She became the first woman to lead creative designs at the brand when she took on the role in 2016. Previous chief designers for Dior include founder Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan and Gianfranco Ferré. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of Dior garments, jewelry and accessories.
- What influenced Christian Dior?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Christian Dior was influenced by his years working as an art dealer and fashion illustrator before finally opening a fashion house of his own. He was initially interested in art and architecture. Prior to his work in fashion design, Dior ran an art gallery with a friend, where he showed the work of Max Ernst, Picasso, Joan Miró and others. In 1946, Dior opened his fashion house and strove to deliver bright fashions for a new era, discarding the sexless utilitarian garbs that had been forced upon people during the war. Three very talented women who worked in Dior’s studio — Madame Raymonde Zehnacker, Marguerite Carré and Mitzah Bricard — are also said to have inspired him. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary Dior clothing on 1stDibs.
- How do I pronounce Dior Homme?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To correctly pronounce the first word in Dior Homme, say "dee-OAR." The second word sounds like the word "home" but without the letter H. Dior is the French last name of the brand's founder, Christian Dior. "Homme" is the French word for man. Find a selection of Dior Homme on 1stDibs.
- When was Dior founded?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The company Christian Dior was originally founded in 1946 at 30 Avenue Montaigne in Paris, France. From there, Dior strove to deliver fashion for an optimistic post-war future, leading to the great success of his company. Shop a collection of designer Christian Dior pieces from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Is Dior a luxury brand?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024Yes, Dior is a luxury brand.
Legendary French designer Christian Dior launched his haute couture house in 1946. He would go on to alter the landscape of 20th century fashion. Vintage Dior bags, shoes, evening dresses, shirts and other garments and accessories are known today for their feminine and sophisticated sensibility.
A luxury brand is typically recognized for its heritage and its dedication to uncompromising quality standards (luxury brands are synonymous with a history of excellence in service and craftsmanship). Exclusivity plays an enormous role with respect to luxury brands, and while all luxury fashion brands are not necessarily haute couture houses, what could be more exclusive than a dress that has been custom-fitted and constructed by hand from start to finish?
Only a select group of fashion houses are legally permitted to operate with the haute couture title, and Dior, a universally revered luxury brand, is one of them.
Find vintage Dior clothing and accessories on 1stDibs. - Does dior go on sale?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Dior boutiques often have sales at the end of the season on select items. The best way to find out is to ask your nearest location or keep an eye on the inventory. For physical store locations, consult the brand’s website. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary Dior clothing and accessories on 1stDibs.
- What are Dior bags made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2024Dior bags are made of a variety of materials. Some of the bags created by the acclaimed French luxury house come in fabrics, including cotton canvas, jacquard, satin, blue denim and velvet. Other bags hand-crafted in Dior’s leatherworking ateliers have included those made with grained calfskin, durable bull calf leather and goatskin. Patent lambskin bags are also part of the brand's offerings as well as bags made with wicker, python leather and crocodile leather.
Some of the best known Dior bags include the Lady Dior, the Saddle and the Book tote.
You’ll find a large selection of Dior shoulder bags, totes and other handbags for sale on 1stDibs. - 1stDibs ExpertNovember 20, 2024No, Dior doesn’t have Black Friday sales. Founded by Christian Dior in 1946, the legendary French couture house is known for its clothing, jewelry, bags and accessories. The brand has established more than 220 boutiques around the world, and the locations of its stores can be found on its official website. Some of Dior’s new offerings may only be available on its website, while other items may be exclusive to its boutiques.
And you don’t need to book an appointment to visit a Dior boutique.
Find vintage Dior dresses and gowns, shoulder bags and other items for sale on 1stDibs. - How can you tell a vintage Dior?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024To tell a vintage Dior, check to see if the bag has a date code tag inside. Dior introduced its date coding system in the late 1990s, so if your bag lacks a date code, it is possibly vintage. Earlier-dated bags will have their codes in XX-YYYY. The first and third "Y" characters indicate the month of production, and the second and fourth correspond to the production year. For example, 0917 would indicate a production date of January 1997. On more recent bags, the date code will be in an XX-XX-YYYY format, but you can still find the date in the last four characters using the same method. If your bag is at least 20 years old, it is vintage. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Dior bags.
- How can I wear a Dior Mitzah?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022You can wear a Dior Mitzah in many ways. Wrap the long, narrow strip of fabric around your neck and tie it in a bow like a scarf, or coil it around the handles of your Dior handbag. The dimensions of the scarf also allow it to function as a headband or a wrist wrap. Shop a large selection of Dior scarves on 1stDibs.
- Who makes Dior sunglasses?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022As of 2021, Dior eyewear is manufactured by Thélios, an Italian company owned by Dior’s parent company LVMH Moët Hennessy – Louis Vuitton. The change happened after the 23-year long license deal with the eyewear company Safilo expired in 2020. Shop a collection of vintage and contemporary Dior eyewear from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Where are Dior products made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The location of manufacture for Dior products varies depending on the product. For example, Dior’s leather goods are made in Italy, their timepieces are crafted in Switzerland, and jeans are produced in Japan. For information on specific products, consult the brand’s website. Find a collection of vintage and contemporary Dior clothing and accessories on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The last four digits on a Lady Dior date code indicate the month and year. The first and third digits represent the month, while the second and fourth digits represent the year. For example, if your date code ends with 1128, that would mean the time of manufacture was December 2018. This is the same code system used by Louis Vuitton.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 19, 2024Yes, Christian Dior and Dior are the same. The French couturier Christian Dior founded his eponymous house in 1946. The brand is commonly known as simply Dior.
After seven years as an art dealer in Paris, the Granville-born Dior retrained as a fashion illustrator, eventually landing a job as a fashion designer for Robert Piguet, and in 1941, following a year of military service, he joined the house of Lucien Lelong. Just five years later, with the backing of industrialist Marcel Boussac, the ascendant Dior established his own fashion house, at 30 avenue Montaigne in Paris.
Dior's New Look — the silhouette introduced by the couturier with his first namesake collection in 1947 — featured gowns characterized by soft, rounded shoulders; a prominent bust; waspish waistlines; and long, voluminous skirts. Dior’s work definitively declared that opulence was in, and his return to a “pretty,” highly feminized style was a direct reaction to years of wartime austerity.
Find 1950s Dior dresses, bags and accessories on 1stDibs. - Is Dior a public company?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, Dior is a publicly traded company. Its full name is Christian Dior SE. The stock trades on the Euronext 100 market under the initials "CDI." The largest shareholder and primary owner of the company is the French corporation LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton. You’ll find a large selection of Dior on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022No, the Dior saddle bag is generally not considered a classic bag. It debuted in 1999 in the Spring/Summer 2000 collection designed by John Galliano. Because of its introduction year, the saddle bag isn't a vintage style and is usually thought of as a modern design. Shop a range of Dior saddle bags on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022After seven years as an art dealer, Christian Dior retrained as a fashion illustrator, eventually landing a job as a fashion designer for French fashion designer Robert Piguet. In 1941, following a year of military service, Dior joined the fashion house of Lucien Lelong. Five years later, he was able to open a fashion house of his own at 30 Avenue Montaigne in Paris. At 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of vintage and modern Christian Dior clothing and accessories from some of the world’s top boutiques.
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