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1985 Thierry Mugler Couture Documented Metallic Gold Lamé Fishnet High-Slit Gown
1985 Thierry Mugler Couture Documented Metallic Gold Lamé Fishnet High-Slit Gown

1985 Thierry Mugler Couture Documented Metallic Gold Lamé Fishnet High-Slit Gown

By Thierry Mugler, Thierry Mugler Couture

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

hourglass gown dating back to his documented 1985 spring/summer collection. Garments from this iconic show

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1980s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Lanvin lovely ball-shaped dress in black velvet with silvery dots
Lanvin lovely ball-shaped dress in black velvet with silvery dots

Lanvin lovely ball-shaped dress in black velvet with silvery dots

By Lanvin Paris

Located in Paris, FR

dress itself. Circa 1985’s. Indicated size 42, but fits a 40 (US 8 M). Shoulders 39 cm (15.25 in

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1980s French Evening Dresses

Givenchy Couture black dress, circa 1985
Givenchy Couture black dress, circa 1985

Givenchy Couture black dress, circa 1985

By Givenchy

Located in London, GB

. Perfect for parties, the dress is constructed in soft black velvet and with a taffeta skirt and ruffle

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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

1985 COMME DES GARCONS asymmetrical black wool dress with drape
1985 COMME DES GARCONS asymmetrical black wool dress with drape

1985 COMME DES GARCONS asymmetrical black wool dress with drape

By Comme des Garçons

Located in San Fransisco, CA

1985. Dress is labeled a size 'S'. Approximate measurements: shoulders 16". bust 35", waist 29", arm

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1980s Japanese Day Dresses

1985 COMME DES GARCONS navy wool draped dress with polka dots
1985 COMME DES GARCONS navy wool draped dress with polka dots

1985 COMME DES GARCONS navy wool draped dress with polka dots

By Rei Kawakubo, Comme des Garçons

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Very rare, navy-blue and off white polka dot woven wool dress with asymmetrical closure and draped

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1980s Japanese Day Dresses

Alaia Black Wiggle Dress With Exposed Back And V Straps 1985
Alaia Black Wiggle Dress With Exposed Back And V Straps 1985

Alaia Black Wiggle Dress With Exposed Back And V Straps 1985

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Resurrection Vintage is excited to offer a vintage Azzedine Alaia black wiggle dress featuring a

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1980s French Day Dresses

North Beach Spring 1985 White Leather Cross Back Dress
North Beach Spring 1985 White Leather Cross Back Dress

North Beach Spring 1985 White Leather Cross Back Dress

By North Beach Leather

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Our Spring 1985 North Beach White Leather Cross Back Dress is an elevated mini dress that truly

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1990s Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage Issey Miyake Black Pleated Museum Collection Dress 1985
Vintage Issey Miyake Black Pleated Museum Collection Dress 1985

Vintage Issey Miyake Black Pleated Museum Collection Dress 1985

By Issey Miyake

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Issey Miyake black pleated dress from 1985 collection. Collar can be worn down as shown or

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20th Century Japanese Evening Dresses and Gowns

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

Jean Paul Gaultier red jersey cone breast maxi dress, fw 1985
Jean Paul Gaultier red jersey cone breast maxi dress, fw 1985

Jean Paul Gaultier red jersey cone breast maxi dress, fw 1985

By Jean Paul Gaultier

Located in London, GB

▪ Jean Paul Gaultier red jersey maxi dress ▪ Pointed cone breast panels ▪ Front metal zip

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1980s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Jean Patou by Christian Lacroix black embellished cocktail dress, fw 1985
Jean Patou by Christian Lacroix black embellished cocktail dress, fw 1985

Jean Patou by Christian Lacroix black embellished cocktail dress, fw 1985

By Jean Patou, Christian Lacroix

Located in London, GB

Jean Patou by Christian Lacroix black silk cocktail dress with halter neck ruffled collar, gold

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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Yves Saint Laurent YSL Black and White Silk Print High Neck Evening Dress, 1985
Yves Saint Laurent YSL Black and White Silk Print High Neck Evening Dress, 1985

Yves Saint Laurent YSL Black and White Silk Print High Neck Evening Dress, 1985

By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Boca Raton, FL

/Summer 1985 runway collection , this black and white YSL sheath dress incorporates a high neckline and a

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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vivienne Westwood "Mini Crini" ensemble, S / S 1985
Vivienne Westwood "Mini Crini" ensemble, S / S 1985

Vivienne Westwood "Mini Crini" ensemble, S / S 1985

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in London, GB

white ruffled collar and cuffs Spring-Summer 1985

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1980s British Evening Dresses and Gowns

Christian Dior Couture Long Black Satin Gown, Circa 1985
Christian Dior Couture Long Black Satin Gown, Circa 1985

Christian Dior Couture Long Black Satin Gown, Circa 1985

By Christian Dior

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a long black satin, one-shoulder gown by Christian Dior Couture, from 1985. The gown has a

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1980s French Evening Gowns

1985s Haute Couture Ecru Silk Dress FR40
1985s Haute Couture Ecru Silk Dress FR40

1985s Haute Couture Ecru Silk Dress FR40

By Chanel

Located in PARIS, FR

Chanel Haute Couture dress circa 1985 in (thick) ecru silk, round neck in front and V in the back

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1980s French Day Dresses

1985 Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Velvet Panne Leopard Print Evening Gown
1985 Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Velvet Panne Leopard Print Evening Gown

1985 Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Velvet Panne Leopard Print Evening Gown

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Studio City, CA

Stunning 1985 Yves Saint Laurent haute couture midnight blue, soft and supple velvet panne evening

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Late 20th Century French Evening Dresses and Gowns

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

A French Pierre Cardin Couture Peplum Evening Dress Circa 1975/85
A French Pierre Cardin Couture Peplum Evening Dress Circa 1975/85

A French Pierre Cardin Couture Peplum Evening Dress Circa 1975/85

By Pierre Cardin, Pierre Cardin Couture

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1975/1985 France Astonishing evening Peplum dress in silk jersey playing with the bichromy

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1970s French Evening Dresses

Zandra Rhodes Unlabelled Hand Painted Sheer Silk Pearl Edged Dress, 1980s
Zandra Rhodes Unlabelled Hand Painted Sheer Silk Pearl Edged Dress, 1980s

Zandra Rhodes Unlabelled Hand Painted Sheer Silk Pearl Edged Dress, 1980s

By Dame Zandra Rhodes

Located in Boca Raton, FL

fashion that is both exciting and elegant. Done in a pale-yellow sheer silk, this circa 1985 dress has an

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1980s British Evening Dresses and Gowns

Alaia Autumn-Winter 1985 blue denim zipper dress
Alaia Autumn-Winter 1985 blue denim zipper dress

Alaia Autumn-Winter 1985 blue denim zipper dress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in London, GB

Alaia Autumn-Winter 1985 blue denim zipper dress ref: Azzedine Alaïa with Frederique van der Wal

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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Chanel Black Wool Dress with Gold Chain Trompe L'oeil, 1985.
Chanel Black Wool Dress with Gold Chain Trompe L'oeil, 1985.

Chanel Black Wool Dress with Gold Chain Trompe L'oeil, 1985.

By Chanel Boutique, Chanel

Located in New York, NY

Chanel Black Wool Dress with Gold Chain Trompe L'oeil, 1985. Crew neck wool dress with buttons down

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1980s French Aesthetic Day Dresses

1985 Rare Alberta Ferretti Red Velvet Voland Skirt Long Dress
1985 Rare Alberta Ferretti Red Velvet Voland Skirt Long Dress

1985 Rare Alberta Ferretti Red Velvet Voland Skirt Long Dress

By Alberta Ferretti

Located in Capri, IT

1985 Alberta Ferretti Red Velvet Voland Skirt Long Dress Unique and hard to find Alberta Ferretti

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1980s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

1985 YVES SAINT LAURENT crimson crushed velvet wrap RUNWAY dress
1985 YVES SAINT LAURENT crimson crushed velvet wrap RUNWAY dress

1985 YVES SAINT LAURENT crimson crushed velvet wrap RUNWAY dress

By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Beautiful, crimson, crushed velvet wrap dress by Yves Saint Laurent dating to the 1985 exactly as

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1970s French Evening Dresses

Jean Paul Gaultier Autumn-Winter 1985 black rib knit evening dress
Jean Paul Gaultier Autumn-Winter 1985 black rib knit evening dress

Jean Paul Gaultier Autumn-Winter 1985 black rib knit evening dress

By Jean Paul Gaultier

Located in London, GB

Jean Paul Gaultier Autumn-Winter 1985 black rib knit evening dress - turtle neck - decorative

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1980s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

A Grès Evening Dress in Printed Chiffon Silk Circa 1975/1985
A Grès Evening Dress in Printed Chiffon Silk Circa 1975/1985

A Grès Evening Dress in Printed Chiffon Silk Circa 1975/1985

By Madame Gres

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1975/1985 France "Romantic" evening dress in printed silk muslin by Grès Haute Couture Circa

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1980s French Evening Dresses

Ian & Marcel Haute Couture Evening Dress, London Circa 1985
Ian & Marcel Haute Couture Evening Dress, London Circa 1985

Ian & Marcel Haute Couture Evening Dress, London Circa 1985

By Ian and Marcel

Located in Toulon, FR

Circa 1985/90 London Large english Couture evening dress labeled by Ian and Marcel and dating

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1980s British Peplos

Saint Laurent Red Crushed Velvet Plunge Wrap Maxi Dress YSL Runway, 1985
Saint Laurent Red Crushed Velvet Plunge Wrap Maxi Dress YSL Runway, 1985

Saint Laurent Red Crushed Velvet Plunge Wrap Maxi Dress YSL Runway, 1985

By Yves 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

Yves Saint Laurent YSL Black and White Silk Print High Neck Evening Dress, 1985
Yves Saint Laurent YSL Black and White Silk Print High Neck Evening Dress, 1985

Yves Saint Laurent YSL Black and White Silk Print High Neck Evening Dress, 1985

By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Boca Raton, FL

/Summer 1985 runway collection , this black and white YSL sheath dress incorporates a high neckline and a

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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

1985 CHANEL Runway Documented Black Velvet Strapless with Gold Lame
1985 CHANEL Runway Documented Black Velvet Strapless with Gold Lame

1985 CHANEL Runway Documented Black Velvet Strapless with Gold Lame

By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

1985 Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld Black Velvet Strapless gown with gold silk lame embellished with

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1980s French Evening Gowns

ICONIC Paco Rabanne HAUTE COUTURE  SS 1985/86 Museum Piece
ICONIC Paco Rabanne HAUTE COUTURE  SS 1985/86 Museum Piece

ICONIC Paco Rabanne HAUTE COUTURE SS 1985/86 Museum Piece

By Paco Rabanne

Located in Berlin, BE

of a kind treasure. Paco Rabanne's 1985/1986 Collection KIT epitomized his avant-garde and

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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Valentino Set Haute Couture Silk Set Embroidered with Sequins, Fall-winter 1985
Valentino Set Haute Couture Silk Set Embroidered with Sequins, Fall-winter 1985

Valentino Set Haute Couture Silk Set Embroidered with Sequins, Fall-winter 1985

By Valentino, Valentino Garavani

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

composition label, it fits a 38FR. Fall-Winter 1985 Collection. Additional information: Condition: Very good

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20th Century Evening Dresses

Azzedine Alaïa 1980’s Peach Knit Mini Dress
Azzedine Alaïa 1980’s Peach Knit Mini Dress

Azzedine Alaïa 1980’s Peach Knit Mini Dress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Manchester, GB

Alaïa c.1985-89 knit dress in peach/salmon wool with button front, fitted waist and padded

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1980s European Mini Dresses

Iconic ISSEY MIYAKE Tulip Dress Black Sculptural Editorial Dramatic
Iconic ISSEY MIYAKE Tulip Dress Black Sculptural Editorial Dramatic

Iconic ISSEY MIYAKE Tulip Dress Black Sculptural Editorial Dramatic

By Issey Miyake

Located in Berlin, BE

Wearble Art Extremely rare and Museum worthy vintage Issey Miyake dress, assuming 1985 Collection

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1980s Japanese Evening Dresses and Gowns

Wolf Dress Form Model 1985 12 Months Baby Infant Mannequin
Wolf Dress Form Model 1985 12 Months Baby Infant Mannequin

Wolf Dress Form Model 1985 12 Months Baby Infant Mannequin

Located in Wallkill, NY

Dress Form 12 months Model 1985 26.5" high Any questions please call or hit request more information

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1980s American Children

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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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