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Yves Saint Laurent x Stefano Pilati 2008 Grey Cashmere Bell Skirt Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent, Stefano Pilati for Yves Saint Laurent
Located in London, GB
Iconic unworn archival dress from Stefano Pilati's Fall 2008 Yves Saint Laurent collection - one of
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Early 2000s Unknown Shift Dresses

Gianni Versace Iconic Safety Pin Dress – As Worn by Elizabeth Hurley Sz: 40
By Gianni Versace
Located in West Hartford, CT
Funeral. In it, she captivated the world. This rare archival dress is both revealing and concealing. The
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1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Christian Dior by John Galliano silver open-knit dress with lace trim, fw 1998
By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
▪ Christian Dior archival dress ▪ Creative Director: John Galliano ▪ Fall-Winter 1998 ▪ Knitted
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1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Hussein Chalayan Fall / Winter 2003 Runway Sz 4 Bondage Inspired Y2K Mini Dress
By Hussein Chalayan
Located in San Diego, CA
sexy archival dress for my baby sister in the early 2000s, but she never wore it. Features a silk
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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

D&G by Dolce & Gabbana Ruched Silk Bustier Dress — Referencing S/S 2001 Runway
By D&G by DOLCE & GABBANA
Located in Berlin, DE
: • Excellent vintage condition, 9.5/10 A collector-worthy archival dress from the golden age of Y2K fashion
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Early 2000s Moroccan Day Dresses

Thierry Mugler FW1987 Archival Dramatic Wool Dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Runway Show. The famous ‘Les Milteuses’ dresses. Extraordinairy construction of the one and only
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1980s French Day Dresses

Archive Y2K Chanel mesh mini dress with silk lining
By Chanel
Located in COLLINGWOOD, AU
This 2000's Chanel mesh mini dress is from the Karl Lagerfeld era and symbolises this exciting era
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Early 2000s French Mini Dress

John Galliano Archival 2003 Summer Dress Mini Sexy
By John Galliano
Located in Berlin, BE
Icon John Galliano's beautiful creation: Assuming FW 2003 Collection. The dress is a masterful
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Early 2000s Italian Day Dresses

Dries Van Noten Archival Mulberry Pink Satin Slip Dress
By Dries van Noten
Located in London, GB
Gorgeous archival Dries Van Noten slip dress . Made from soft, fluid mulberry pink satin (comp
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Early 2000s Italian Casual Dresses

Archival 1990s Xuly Bët Recycled Polyester Avant Guard long Tec Dress (Green)
Located in Sheffield, GB
Crafted from various recycled polyester jersey panels featuring printed poetry detailing and body contouring shape. High neck / long sleeves / funkin fashion factory. Pit to Pit; s...
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1990s French Day Dresses

Archival 1990s Xuly Bët Recycled Polyester Avant Guard High Neck long Tec Dress
Located in Sheffield, GB
Archival 1990s Xuly Bët Recycled Polyester Avant Guard long Tec Dress Crafted from various
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1990s French Day Dresses

Archival 1990s Moschino Cloud Print Jersey Colourful Baby Blue micro mini dress
By Franco Moschino, Moschino
Located in Sheffield, GB
1990s Archival Moschino Cloud pattern mini dress featuring short sleeves, draw tie collar line and
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1990s Italian Mini Dresses

TOGA ARCHIVES orange navy tropical print sheer fringe hem dress FR36 S
Located in Hong Kong, NT
TOGA ARCHIVES orange navy tropical print sheer fringe hem dress FR36 S Reference: NKLL/A00446 Brand
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2010s Japanese Casual Dresses

John Galliano Archival Beautiful Lace Dress Powder Blush Black
By John Galliano
Located in Berlin, BE
In a seamless blend of timeless elegance and contemporary allure, this 2000s John Galliano dress
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

TOGA ARCHIVES PULLA black cotton oriental motif colourful fringe dress IT40 S
Located in Hong Kong, NT
TOGA ARCHIVES PULLA black cotton oriental motif colourful fringe dress IT40 S Reference: DYTG
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2010s Japanese Casual Dresses

Thierry Mugler Goddess Dress Archival SS 1988 Sculptural Gown
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Stunning rare Thierry Mugler dress, 'African Summer' Spring Summer Collection 1988. A fabulous
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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Rare Archival Thierry Mugler Goddess Gown 1979 Eveing Dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
masterful embodiment of ethereal elegance and avant-garde artistry. The dress cascades gracefully, draping
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1970s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Dries Van Noten Archival Beige Silk Maxi Dress
By Dries van Noten
Located in London, GB
Gorgeous archival Dries Van Noten maxi dress. Worn less than a handful of times and has been dry
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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

TOGA ARCHIVES viscose silk sheer leopard flocking cow belted mini dress JP1 S
Located in Hong Kong, NT
TOGA ARCHIVES black viscose silk sheer leopard flocking cow belted mini dress JP1 S Reference: ECLO
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Casual Dresses

TOGA ARCHIVES green black white silk blend striped strapless mini dress JP1 S
Located in Hong Kong, NT
TOGA ARCHIVES green black white silk blend striped strapless mini dress JP1 S Reference: ALCU
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mini Dresses

TOGA ARCHIVES mustard yellow knit polo draped skirt boxy casual dress JP1 M
Located in Hong Kong, NT
TOGA ARCHIVES mustard yellow knit polo draped skirt boxy casual dress JP1 M Reference: CAWG/A00202
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2010s Chinese Casual Dresses

Iconic Thierry Mugler Archival SS1989 Les Atlantes Stingray Dress Sexy
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Museum worthy piece of Fashion History The iconic Thierry Mugler Stingray Dress SS 1989 Collection
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1980s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Thierry Mugler Stunning Rare Archival Black Linen Goddess Dress SS 1982
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
documented on the runway, this dress remains one of Mugler’s most memorable silhouettes of the early ’80s
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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

2005 Runway Gucci Red Silk Backless Dress with Chiffon Inserts
By Gucci
Located in London, GB
hip with a logo-debossed zip pull. The dress is fully lined in matte raspberry silk. This archival
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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Iconic Archival Alexander McQueen SS 2012 Laser Cut Silk Lace Dress
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Berlin, BE
Absolutely iconic Alexander McQueen SS 2012 Laser Cut Spine Lace Dress. Exuding an enigmatic
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2010s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Thierry Mugler Archival Flower Petal Dress Rare FW 1989/90 Drama
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Museum worthy collectors piece. The extremey rare Thierry Mugler Flower Petal dress, light grey and
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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Stunning Thierry Mugler Archival FW 1986 Evening Gown Crystal Black Dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Berlin, BE
Gorgeous extremely rare Iconic Thierry Mugler Evening Dress, FW 1986 Collection "Les Voleuses
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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Archival 1990's Moschino 'Cheap & Chic' Linen Sailor Collar mini Dress
By Moschino, Franco Moschino
Located in Sheffield, GB
Superb, early 1990's Moschino linen sailor dress, featuring a novelty sailor collar with blue
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20th Century Italian Day Dresses

TOGA ARCHIVES metallic silver lurex pleats layered hem ribbed dress FR36 S
Located in Hong Kong, NT
TOGA ARCHIVES metallic silver lurex pleats layered hem ribbed dress FR36 S Reference: BSHW/A00020
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Cocktail Dresses

S/S2003 Dolce & Gabbana corset bra bodycon dress
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in Milano, Lombardia
S/S 2003 Dolce & Gabbana corset bra bodycon dress This bodycon dress from Dolce & Gabbana’s Spring
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21st Century and Contemporary Mini Dress

Thierry Mugler Couture Ice Blue Metallic Leather Mini Dress
By Thierry Mugler Couture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
choice for birthday celebrations or a standout night out. A bold addition to any archive, this dress
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1980s Mini Dress

S/S2005 Alexander McQueen runway strapless draped chiffon mini dress
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Milano, Lombardia
S/S 2005 Alexander McQueen runway strapless draped chiffon mini dress This Alexander McQueen mini
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21st Century and Contemporary Mini Dress

Chanel Black Pile Zipper Dress
By Chanel
Located in Milano, IT
- Sold by Skof.Archive
 - Black pile zipper dress
 - Features a full-length zip closure - Crafted
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Early 2000s Italian Day Dresses

Chanel Black Pile Zipper Dress
Chanel Black Pile Zipper Dress
$3,566
Size: FR 40 - IT 44 - UK 12 - US 8
TOGA ARCHIVES PULLA black crushed velvet twill layered tie back zip dress FR36 S
Located in Hong Kong, NT
TOGA ARCHIVES PULLA black crushed velvet twill layered tie back zip dress FR36 S Reference: BSHW
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Cocktail Dresses

Roberta di Camerino Blue Grey & Black Bow Maxi Dress
By Roberta Di Camerino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
features signature Roberta print and gold tone buttons. Roberta Di Camerino archive sample dress.
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1970s Italian Maxi Dress

Gucci by Frida Giannini F/W 2012 Blue Silk Ruffle Evening Dress
By Gucci, Frida Giannini
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Frida Giannini - Sold by Skof.Archive - Fall Winter 2012 Collection - Runway Look 34
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2010s Italian Maxi Dress

Roberto Cavalli F/W 2000 Tiger Silk Dress
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in PARIS, FR
, this silk midi dress embodies the designer’s luxurious and bold spirit. Crafted in Italy from pure silk
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Early 2000s Italian Day Dresses

S/S2003 Roberto Cavalli Chinoiserie print corseted dress
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Milano, Lombardia
S/S2003 Roberto Cavalli Chinoiserie print corseted dress This Roberto Cavalli dress from the
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21st Century and Contemporary Day Dresses

Miu Miu S/S 2003 Sleeveless White Mini Dress
By Miuccia Prada, Miu Miu
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Miuccia Prada - Sold by Skof.Archive - Spring Summer 2003 Collection - Runway Piece
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Early 2000s Italian Day Dresses

Miu Miu S/S 2003 Sleeveless White Mini Dress
Miu Miu S/S 2003 Sleeveless White Mini Dress
$951
Size: FR 36 - IT 40 - UK 8 - US 4
Oscar de la Renta Resort 2013 Knitted Semitransparent Midi Dress
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Oscar de la Rena - Sold by Skof.Archive - Resort 2013 Collection - Knitted Midi Dress
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2010s French Day Dresses

Azzedine Alaïa Fall 1990 Ribbed Knit Green Dress – Scoop Neck & Ruffled Hem
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Hong Kong, HK
This ribbed knit green dress in Size L is a rare archival piece from Azzedine Alaïa’s Fall 1990
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1990s Italian Day Dresses

Vivienne Westwood S/S 2005 Multicolor distressed linen dress with tubular scarf
By Vivienne Westwood
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Vivienne Westwood - Sold by Skof.Archive - Spring-Summer 2005 Runway - Rib-knit
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Early 2000s English Day Dresses

Louis Vuitton SS17 Blue Flocked Dress
By Nicholas Ghesquiere, Louis Vuitton
Located in London, GB
Fabulous archival Louis Vuitton flocked dress from the Spring 2017 collection. Has been dry cleaned
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2010s Unknown Cocktail Dresses

Louis Vuitton SS17 Blue Flocked Dress
Louis Vuitton SS17 Blue Flocked Dress
$333 Sale Price
30% Off
Size: 36
GIORGIO ARMANI Rare Archival Runway S/S 1996 Black Silk Organza Gown
By Giorgio Armani
Located in Woodland Hills, CA
archival find for collectors, red carpet stylists, or anyone who understands the power of a perfect black
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1990s European Evening Dresses

Tan Brown & Green Zig Zag Maxi Dress
By Roberta Di Camerino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
features signature Roberta print and gold tone "R" buttons. Roberta di Camerino archive sample dress. Circa
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1970s Italian Maxi Dresses

Tan Brown & Green Zig Zag Maxi Dress
Tan Brown & Green Zig Zag Maxi Dress
$950
Size: 48 / Fits like a modern day 6
Versace White Baroque Print Silk Dress Size 40 IT
By Versace
Located in West Hartford, CT
Opulence meets precision in this classic silk dress from Versace, featuring the house’s iconic
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2010s Italian Aesthetic Day Dresses

Martin Margiela Artisanal Dress Made From Two Vintage Dresses, fw 2003
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in London, GB
▪ Archival Margiela Artisanal Dress ▪ Creative Director: Martin Margiela ▪ Fall-Winter 2003 ▪
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1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Roberto Di Camerino Red & White Buckle Maxi Dress
By Roberto Di Camerino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
signature Roberta print and gold tone buttons. Roberta Di Camerino archive sample dress.
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1970s Italian Maxi Dresses

Jean Paul Gaultier Asian print mesh maxi dress, early 2000s
By Jean Paul Gaultier Soleil
Located in Milano, IT
- Early 2000s - Sold by Sfok.Archive - Jean Paul Gaultier Soleil - Asian print mesh maxi dress
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Early 2000s Italian Informal Dresses

Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquiere Fall 2002 Cubist Mixed Media Dress
By Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière Cubist Flounce Hem Dress Fall 2002 Runway Collection A striking
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Early 2000s European Casual Dresses

Chloé Fall 2007 Black Silk Chiffon Mixed Panel Dress
By Paulo Melim Andersson, Chloé
Located in London, GB
Gorgeous archival Chloe black dress from the Fall 2007 Collection. Made from 3 layers of soft black
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Early 2000s French Sheath Dresses

Azzedine Alaïa S/S 1990 Mini Cotton Stretch Brown Dress
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Azzedine Alaïa - Sold by Skof.Archive - Spring Summer 1990 Collection - Mini dress in
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1990s Italian Mini Dresses

Azzedine Alaïa S/S 1990 Mini Cotton Stretch Brown Dress
Azzedine Alaïa S/S 1990 Mini Cotton Stretch Brown Dress
$832
Size: FR 36 - IT 40 - UK 8 - US 4 (EU)
Alexander McQueen by Sarah Burton White Cotton Shirt Midi Dress
By Alexander McQueen, Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen
Located in Milano, IT
- Designeb by Sarah Burton - Sold by Skof.Archive - Late 2010’s - White Cotton Shirt Dress - Button
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2010s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Alexander McQueen by Sarah Burton White Cotton Shirt Midi Dress
Alexander McQueen by Sarah Burton White Cotton Shirt Midi Dress
$1,540 Sale Price
28% Off
Size: FR 34 - IT 38 - UK 6 - US 2 (EU)
MARNI 2012 Runway yellow brown acrylic silk mesh cocktail dress IT40 S
By Marni
Located in Hong Kong, NT
: Zip Lining: Nude Fabric Extra Details: This archival Marni dress from the Spring/Summer 2012
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Casual Dresses

McQ Alexander McQueen Pre-Fall 2014 Leather Skirt Shirt Dress
Located in London, GB
Super cool archival McQ Alexander McQueen dress - from the Pre-Fall 2014 Collection. New with tags
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2010s Italian Informal Dresses

Roberto Cavalli S/S 2001 Runway Jacket w/ Gold-Tone Chain – Unworn Archive Piece
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Baar, CH
This rare, unworn Roberto Cavalli jacket from the Spring 2001 runway collection is a true archival
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Maison Martin Margiela Artisanal F/W 2003 Sleeveless Black Dress
By Maison Martin Margiela
Located in Milano, IT
- Designed by Martin Margiela - Sold by Skof.Archive - Fall Winter 2003 - Artisanal Collection
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Early 2000s French Casual Dresses

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Archive Dresses For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of archive dresses for sale on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Contemporary, Modern and Minimalist styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. You can search the archive dresses that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of black, gray, beige and orange. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Stefanie Schneider, Horst P. Horst, Miguel Vallinas, Andre Kohn and Debra Pearlman are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in archival pigment print, pigment print and paper, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Archive Dresses?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — archive dresses in our inventory begin at $280 and can go as high as $25,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,425.

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