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Louis Féraud dress 1985-90
Louis Féraud dress 1985-90

Louis Féraud dress 1985-90

By Louis Feraud

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

LOUIS FERAUD - (Made in Germany) Long white silk dress with a muslin sleeve decorated with silvery

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1980s German Cocktail Dresses

Balmain dress Haute Couture summer 1985
Balmain dress Haute Couture summer 1985

Balmain dress Haute Couture summer 1985

By Pierre Balmain

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

BALMAIN - (Made in France) Ivory-color silk canvas evening dress with a low V-neck. Impressive

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

Hermès dress by Claude Brouet circa 1985
Hermès dress by Claude Brouet circa 1985

Hermès dress by Claude Brouet circa 1985

By Hermès

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

HERMÈS - A ready-to-wear Collection circa 1985 by Claude Brouet. Transparent black wool crepe dress

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1980s French Day Dresses

BodyMap red and black knitted dress, fw 1985
BodyMap red and black knitted dress, fw 1985

BodyMap red and black knitted dress, fw 1985

Located in London, GB

BodyMap red and black hand knitted dress from the 'Barbie Takes a Trip Around Nature's Cosmic

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1980s British Evening Dresses and Gowns

Pierre Balmain dress Haute Couture Winter 1985
Pierre Balmain dress Haute Couture Winter 1985

Pierre Balmain dress Haute Couture Winter 1985

By Pierre Balmain Couture

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

BALMAIN - (Made in France) Long pleated blue silk dress embroidered with rhinestones and pearls

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

Emanuel Ungaro Draped Knotted Cut-Out Cocktail Dress, Circa 1985
Emanuel Ungaro Draped Knotted Cut-Out Cocktail Dress, Circa 1985

Emanuel Ungaro Draped Knotted Cut-Out Cocktail Dress, Circa 1985

By Emanuel Ungaro

Located in Geneva, CH

Designed more than thirty years ago, this 80's Ungaro Parallèle cocktail dress is still furiously

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1980s European Cocktail Dresses

A green wool sac dress by Pierre Cardin - France Circa 1985
A green wool sac dress by Pierre Cardin - France Circa 1985

A green wool sac dress by Pierre Cardin - France Circa 1985

By Pierre Cardin

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1985. France A deep green dress in pure virgin wool in the inimitable style of Monsieur

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1980s French Casual Dresses

BodyMap orange and blue knitted maxi dress, fw 1985
BodyMap orange and blue knitted maxi dress, fw 1985

BodyMap orange and blue knitted maxi dress, fw 1985

Located in London, GB

BodyMap orange and blue knitted maxi dress from the 'Barbie Takes a Trip Around Nature's Cosmic

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1980s British Evening Dresses and Gowns

Thierry Mugler FW 1985/86 Black Cocktail Dress
Thierry Mugler FW 1985/86 Black Cocktail Dress

Thierry Mugler FW 1985/86 Black Cocktail Dress

By Thierry Mugler

Located in Berlin, BE

This beautiful Thierry Mugler little black dress distills the house’s architectural rigor into its

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

Alaïa 1985 Black Wool Dress with Vinyl Belt Distressed Condition
Alaïa 1985 Black Wool Dress with Vinyl Belt Distressed Condition

Alaïa 1985 Black Wool Dress with Vinyl Belt Distressed Condition

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Hong Kong, HK

A rare archival piece from Azzedine Alaïa’s early Paris years, this 1985 wool dress exemplifies the

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1980s French Formal Wear

Galanos Red Ruffled Chiffon Cocktail Dress, 1985
Galanos Red Ruffled Chiffon Cocktail Dress, 1985

Galanos Red Ruffled Chiffon Cocktail Dress, 1985

By Galanos

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Sweet and classic cocktail dress. Swinging sixties does eighties vibe - fit and flare with inset

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20th Century Shift Cocktail Dresses

Azzedine Alaia Charcoal Grey Knitted Viscose Bodycon Dress, FW 1985
Azzedine Alaia Charcoal Grey Knitted Viscose Bodycon Dress, FW 1985

Azzedine Alaia Charcoal Grey Knitted Viscose Bodycon Dress, FW 1985

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in London, GB

This early Azzedine Alaia dress is crafted from charcoal grey knitted viscose, offering a semi

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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Hermès "Les Clés" dress by Claude Brouet circa 1985
Hermès "Les Clés" dress by Claude Brouet circa 1985

Hermès "Les Clés" dress by Claude Brouet circa 1985

By Hermès

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

HERMÈS - Collection prêt-à-porter circa 1985 sous la direction artistique de Claude Brouet. Robe

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1980s French Day Dresses

1985 Runway Documented Valentino Strapless Silk and Crepe Dress
1985 Runway Documented Valentino Strapless Silk and Crepe Dress

1985 Runway Documented Valentino Strapless Silk and Crepe Dress

By Valentino

Located in London, GB

Made in Italy, this vibrant patterned party dress walked the runway for Valentino’s Spring 1985

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1980s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Louis Feraud dress Haute couture by Louis Feraud circa 1985
Louis Feraud dress Haute couture by Louis Feraud circa 1985

Louis Feraud dress Haute couture by Louis Feraud circa 1985

By Louis Feraud

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

LOUIS FERAUD - A Haute Couture Collection circa 1985, under the artistic direction of Louis Feraud

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

Saint Laurent Purple Crushed Velvet Plunge Wrap Dress YSL Runway, 1985
Saint Laurent Purple Crushed Velvet Plunge Wrap Dress YSL Runway, 1985

Saint Laurent Purple Crushed Velvet Plunge Wrap Dress YSL Runway, 1985

By Yves Saint Laurent, Saint Laurent

Located in Boca Raton, FL

carefully crafted accessory or a simple pop of color. From his Fall/Winter 1985 collection, this YSL maxi

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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

S/S 1985 Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Black White Leaf Print Cap Sleeve Duster
S/S 1985 Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Black White Leaf Print Cap Sleeve Duster

S/S 1985 Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Black White Leaf Print Cap Sleeve Duster

By Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Laurent. From the Spring/Summer 1985 collection, this fabulous bold print debuted on the season's runway

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1980s French Maxi Dresses

A Ted Lapidus by Olivier Lapidus Couture Dress, French Circa 1990
A Ted Lapidus by Olivier Lapidus Couture Dress, French Circa 1990

A Ted Lapidus by Olivier Lapidus Couture Dress, French Circa 1990

By Ted Lapidus Haute Couture

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1985/1990 France Ted Lapidus dress in thick printed silk satin. Artistic graphic of black

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1980s French Casual Dresses

Oscar De La Renta (Aarons Estate Edition)

Oscar De La Renta (Aarons Estate Edition)

By Slim Aarons

Located in New York, NY

February 1985: Dress designer Oscar De La Renta relaxes in the living room of his apartment the

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1980s Realist Color Photography

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Lambda

Vintage Audemars Piguet 18 Karat Yellow Gold and Onyx and Pavé Diamonds Watch
Vintage Audemars Piguet 18 Karat Yellow Gold and Onyx and Pavé Diamonds Watch

Vintage Audemars Piguet 18 Karat Yellow Gold and Onyx and Pavé Diamonds Watch

By Audemars Piguet

Located in New York, NY

Maker: Audemars Piguet Model: Dress Year: 1985-94 Material: 18k Yellow Gold Dial: Onyx and Pavé

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Late 20th Century Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Onyx, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Azzedine Alaia Blue Denim Zipper Dress, 1985
Azzedine Alaia Blue Denim Zipper Dress, 1985

Azzedine Alaia Blue Denim Zipper Dress, 1985

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in London, Chelsea

crafted for the 1985 Autumn / Winter Collection. A similar dress was photographed by Arthur Elgort for

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1980s French Evening Dresses

Jean Paul Gaultier Wool Dress - 1985
Jean Paul Gaultier Wool Dress - 1985

Jean Paul Gaultier Wool Dress - 1985

By Jean Paul Gaultier

Located in London, Chelsea

Sleek Vintage Jean Paul Gaultier Wool Dress. This is a stylish long-sleeve dress in beige, black

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1980s Italian Day Dresses

Autumn-Winter 1985 BodyMap "Harriet" hand knitted dress
Autumn-Winter 1985 BodyMap "Harriet" hand knitted dress

Autumn-Winter 1985 BodyMap "Harriet" hand knitted dress

Located in London, GB

BodyMap Autumn-Winter 1985 "Harriet" dress Hand-knitted viscose and cotton. size M Made

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1980s British Evening Dresses and Gowns

Christian Dior black and red velvet dress, circa 1985
Christian Dior black and red velvet dress, circa 1985

Christian Dior black and red velvet dress, circa 1985

By Christian Dior, Marc Bohan

Located in Paris, FR

CHRISTIAN DIOR dress, circa 1985 Designed by Marc bohan for the Dior Collection. Cocktail dress in

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

A brilliantly Hued One-Shoulder 1985 Yves Saint Laurent Gown
A brilliantly Hued One-Shoulder 1985 Yves Saint Laurent Gown

A brilliantly Hued One-Shoulder 1985 Yves Saint Laurent Gown

By Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche

Located in New York, NY

We love when we find a piece that is representational of a designer's oeuvre. This 1985 beautiful

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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

1985/90 Halston Cocktail Red Blu White Embroidered
1985/90 Halston Cocktail Red Blu White Embroidered

1985/90 Halston Cocktail Red Blu White Embroidered

By Halston

Located in Paris, FR

1985/90 Halston Cocktail Red Blu White Embroidered Divine cocktail short dress with long sleeves

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1980s Cocktail Dresses

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1985 Dresses For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of 1985 dresses for sale on 1stDibs. If you’re looking for black 1985 dresses and you’re unable to find the right fit, there are plenty of variations in red, gray and more. Finding the perfect accessories for you may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions of these were made as early as the 20th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 21st Century, can also be found on the site. 1985 dresses such as these have likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Yves Saint Laurent, Jeanne Lanvin and Jean Paul Gaultier are consistently popular. If you’re browsing our inventory for these accessories, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men and unisex.

How Much are 1985 Dresses?

The prices for 1985 dresses start at $725 and top out at $17,950 with these items, on average, selling for $2,800.

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