Dressing Up Vintage
1980s Realist Dressing Up Vintage
Watercolor, Paper
1990s Dressing Up Vintage
Late 20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Iron
1960s German Dressing Up Vintage
Gilt Metal
1980s French Dressing Up Vintage
1980s English Dressing Up Vintage
1930s Slovak Art Deco Dressing Up Vintage
Glass, Mirror, Walnut
Late 20th Century American Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Amethyst, Tourmaline, Gold, 18k Gold
1970s American Modernist Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, 14k Gold
Mid-20th Century French Victorian Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, White Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Late 20th Century American Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Gold, 18k Gold
Late 20th Century Contemporary Dressing Up Vintage
Pearl, Quartz, Silver
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Dressing Up Vintage
Glass, Mirror, Wood
1990s British Dressing Up Vintage
Late 20th Century Retro Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
Late 20th Century Chinese Dressing Up Vintage
Ceramic
Late 20th Century Chinese Dressing Up Vintage
Ceramic
Late 20th Century Chinese Dressing Up Vintage
Ceramic
Late 20th Century Chinese Dressing Up Vintage
Ceramic
Late 20th Century Chinese Dressing Up Vintage
Ceramic
Late 20th Century Dressing Up Vintage
Coral
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Gold
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Gold
Late 20th Century Dressing Up Vintage
Aquamarine, Diamond, White Gold, 14k Gold
Mid-20th Century American Retro Dressing Up Vintage
14k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold
20th Century American Modern Dressing Up Vintage
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Leather, Pine
1980s American Dressing Up Vintage
1990s Italian Dressing Up Vintage
Late 20th Century Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
Late 20th Century American Retro Dressing Up Vintage
Crystal, Enamel
1980s Asian Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, Pink Sapphire, 18k Gold
1960s French Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1950s American Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Gold Plate
1960s Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Late 20th Century Dressing Up Vintage
1970s American Artisan Dressing Up Vintage
Turquoise, 14k Gold
1970s Italian Retro Dressing Up Vintage
Yellow Gold, 18k Gold
1970s Mexican Dressing Up Vintage
1980s Swiss Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
1980s German Dressing Up Vintage
1990s Italian Dressing Up Vintage
20th Century Chinese Art Deco Dressing Up Vintage
Late 20th Century Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Late 20th Century German Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
1950s Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Giclée
1950s Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Giclée
1950s Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Giclée
1980s French Dressing Up Vintage
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
1950s Swiss Artisan Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold, Gold
1980s Dressing Up Vintage
Sterling Silver
1980s Italian Dressing Up Vintage
1970s Swiss Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Green Sapphire, 18k Gol...
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, White Gold, 14k Gold
Mid-20th Century Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, Pearl, Sapphire, 18k Gold
20th Century American Art Deco Dressing Up Vintage
1980s Dressing Up Vintage
Gold Plate
1970s Dressing Up Vintage
Silver
20th Century American Modern Dressing Up Vintage
Diamond, Turquoise, Yellow Gold, Platinum
1990s Dressing Up Vintage
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023To be considered vintage, a wedding dress has to be at least 20 years old. Many brides opt for vintage wedding dresses due to their timeless style and unique details. Shop a range of vintage and designer wedding dresses from some of the world's top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The difference between a dress and a cocktail dress is mainly the specificity of the term. A dress is any garment that has a bodice attached to a skirt. The term cocktail dress refers to a dress designed for events in the late afternoon and early evening. Many feature hemlines that fall between the knee and calf. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of cocktail dresses from some of the world's top boutiques.
- What is a chiffon dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Chiffon is a light and sheer material that's typically made of silk, nylon or rayon. It's often used for lingerie and formalwear.
- What is a couture dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A couture dress is hand-sewn using the best materials and designed specifically for the wearer so that the piece is one-of-a-kind. Because these dresses use such high quality materials and take hundreds of hours to complete, they can be expensive. Find a variety of couture dresses on 1stDibs.
- What is a mod dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A mod dress is a style of dress that originated along with the mod subculture in London — a culture with roots in 1950s' bohemian-style coffee bars where jazz and blues were played on jukeboxes. Later, during the 1960s, mods were generally fashion-conscious teenagers living in London and south England who listened to these types of music as well as R&B. Mod dresses were among the garments worn by mods, and they were colorful and were embellished by interesting patterns and designs. Mod dresses were made with a short hem. A range of mod dresses by Mary Quant, Pierre Cardin, Yves Saint Laurent and others can be found on 1stDibs.
- What are swing dresses?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A swing dress is a dress with an a-line shape that tends to flow as one moves. Swing dresses hit peak popularity in the 1950s.
- What is a dressing chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A dressing chair may refer to the stool or short seat that is intended to accompany a vanity table. Vanities been variously known as dressing tables or makeup tables over the years, but no matter what we call them — and whether it's a sophisticated contemporary piece or an iconic vintage Luigi Massoni vanity — vanities have offered a special place for us to get ready for work, an early-morning appointment or lunch date or whatever lies ahead. Find your vintage dressing chair or vanity table on 1stDibs.
- What is a dress ring?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021A dress ring is any ring that is not a wedding or an engagement ring. They can add charm to any formal or semi-formal outfit. Dress rings can be made of gold, silver, and more and can be studded with precious or semi-precious stones for added visual flair. Shop a collection of vintage and modern dress rings from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
- What is a dupioni dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A dupioni dress is a dress made of a type of silk fabric called dupioni. It is very popular in bridal wear and in other formal wear. On 1stDibs, shop vintage and designer dupioni dresses and home décor from top designers.
- What is a rayon dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021Rayon is a fabric produced from regenerated cellulose fiber and is used to make dresses. It's made from cellulose, which is a semi-synthetic material. It has a comparable drape and softness like silk. On 1stDibs, shop vintage and designer evening dresses and gowns from top fashion designers.
- What is a wiggle dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A wiggle dress is a dress that falls just below the knee and has a hemline that is narrower than your waist. It is a figure-hugging dress that might add some pep to your walk, resulting in a “wiggle” in your hip. Wiggle dresses came about in the 1950s. On 1stDibs, shop vintage and designer evening dresses and gowns from top fashion boutiques around the world.
- What is an A-line dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024An A-line dress is a dress with a certain shape or cut. Specifically, dresses considered to be A-line styles fit closely along the bust and then gently flare outward for a flowier fit through the waist and hips all the way to the hem. The name of the style comes from the fact that A-line dresses show off a triangular shape similar to the letter A when hung on a hanger. On 1stDibs, find a large selection of dresses from some of the world's top boutiques.
- What is a Grecian dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021A Grecian dress is distinguished by draped or pleated fabric, ruching, and toga-like shoulders. During New York Fashion Week in 2021, Grecian gowns were seen on the runways and in presentations by designers such as Donna Karan and Monique Lhuillier. On 1stDibs, find a variety of vintage Grecian dresses.
- What is a peplum on a dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A peplum on a dress is a pleated, short and gathered fabric strip or frill of cloth, which is attached at the waist of the dress. Peplum dresses are considered very trendy and fashionable. On 1stDibs, shop vintage and designer peplum dresses from top fashion boutiques around the world.
- What is a ruched dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A ruched dress uses a specific pleating or gathering of the dress material which results in a slimming effect. The ruched style is also used as a means of decoration.
- Is a gown and a dress the same?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, a gown and a dress are not always the same type of clothing. While a gown is a type of dress, not all dresses are gowns. Gowns tend to be more formal and suited for black-tie and evening events. Shop a wide selection of high-end gowns and designer dresses on 1stDibs.
- What is a dress clip?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A dress clip is a type of pin that typically accents a piece of clothing and can be styled on either the shirt collar of a jacket or the straps of a dress. Dress clips were originally worn in pairs, but today, a dress clip can also be worn as a brooch. Shop a range of vintage dress clips from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- What is a column dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A column dress is a slim-fit dress — this garment will feature a straight cut and will fit your body very closely. Column dresses are a timeless, classic style and are ideal for formal evening engagements or just a night out on the town. On 1stDibs, shop vintage and designer column dresses from top fashion boutiques around the world.
- What is a tiki dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A tiki dress is a flowy, Hawaiian style, ultra-comfortable dress. It looks elegant on all body types from tiny mini to plus-sizes. On 1stDibs, find a variety of tiki dresses from the world's most prestigious fashion designers.
- What is a Balmain dress?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A dress designed by Balmain promises exceptional quality in materials and design. The designs are inspired by power and confidence, and are well known for flattering structured silhouettes. Stud detailing is commonly featured on Balmain dresses. Shop a variety of Balmain dresses on 1stDibs.