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90s Escada Drop Waist Skirt
90s Escada Drop Waist Skirt

90s Escada Drop Waist Skirt

By Escada Margaretha Ley

Located in Miami, FL

90s Escada midi length skirt in a drop waist with a black silk satin top portion to the hips and

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1990s German Pleated Skirts

MARNI light green khaki checked rope tie waist drop waist skirt IT38 XS
MARNI light green khaki checked rope tie waist drop waist skirt IT38 XS

MARNI light green khaki checked rope tie waist drop waist skirt IT38 XS

By Marni

Located in Hong Kong, NT

MARNI light green khaki checked rope tie waist drop waist skirt IT38 XS Reference: CC/A00427 Brand

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian A-Line Skirts

1950s Mottled Grey Wool Dress with Pleated Drop Waist Skirt
1950s Mottled Grey Wool Dress with Pleated Drop Waist Skirt

1950s Mottled Grey Wool Dress with Pleated Drop Waist Skirt

Located in London, GB

button. With a drop-waist silhouette the skirt falls from below and is box pleated, kicking out around

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1950s American Day Dresses

1980s Patricia and Charles Lester 'Zelda' Navy Blue Devoree Velvet Gown
1980s Patricia and Charles Lester 'Zelda' Navy Blue Devoree Velvet Gown

1980s Patricia and Charles Lester 'Zelda' Navy Blue Devoree Velvet Gown

By Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in Toronto, Ontario

elasticized blouson drop waist skirt. The full length sleeves are finished with velvet covered buttons. There

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1980s British Evening Gowns

1980s Patricia and Charles Lester Gunmetal Devoree Velvet Dress
1980s Patricia and Charles Lester Gunmetal Devoree Velvet Dress

1980s Patricia and Charles Lester Gunmetal Devoree Velvet Dress

By Charles and Patricia Lester

Located in Toronto, Ontario

elasticized blouson drop waist skirt. The full length sleeves are finished with velvet covered buttons. Extra

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1980s British Evening Dresses

Traina Norell Black Satin Cocktail Dress, Drop Waist & Full Skirt xs
Traina Norell Black Satin Cocktail Dress, Drop Waist & Full Skirt xs

Traina Norell Black Satin Cocktail Dress, Drop Waist & Full Skirt xs

By I. Magnin, Traina-Norell

Located in Los Angeles, CA

and has a fitted bodice, drop waist and very full skirt. There is a button front closure

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1940s American Cocktail Dresses

1980s Guy Laroche Black Wool and Silk Taffeta Dress
1980s Guy Laroche Black Wool and Silk Taffeta Dress

1980s Guy Laroche Black Wool and Silk Taffeta Dress

By Guy Laroche

Located in London, GB

, with a button fastening to each cuff. The dropped waist skirt is made from an emerald green and black

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1980s French Mini Dress

Paul Daunay Couture silk and wool dress and coat ensemble, c. 1952-57
Paul Daunay Couture silk and wool dress and coat ensemble, c. 1952-57

Paul Daunay Couture silk and wool dress and coat ensemble, c. 1952-57

By Paul Daunay

Located in London, GB

. The ensemble is further enhanced by a matching waist belt, adorned with large tassels, and a drop

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1950s French Day Dresses

1980s Krizia Blue Silk Printed Drop Waist Dress
1980s Krizia Blue Silk Printed Drop Waist Dress

1980s Krizia Blue Silk Printed Drop Waist Dress

By Krizia

Located in Toronto, Ontario

blue plastic hidden buttons down the centre front seam. Loose through the body with a drop waist and a

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1980s Italian Day Dresses

Torso Creations Crimson Silk Taffeta Mini Skirt & Corset-Style Blouse Ensemble
Torso Creations Crimson Silk Taffeta Mini Skirt & Corset-Style Blouse Ensemble

Torso Creations Crimson Silk Taffeta Mini Skirt & Corset-Style Blouse Ensemble

By Torso Creations

Located in Gresham, OR

. Skirt hooks on side to close with a wide dropped waist and voluminous skirt. US size 6-8.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

Oleg Cassini Black Heavily Beaded Illusion Power Gown w Trumpet Skirt - S, 1980s
Oleg Cassini Black Heavily Beaded Illusion Power Gown w Trumpet Skirt - S, 1980s

Oleg Cassini Black Heavily Beaded Illusion Power Gown w Trumpet Skirt - S, 1980s

By Black Tie by Oleg Cassini

Located in Tucson, AZ

, padded puff shoulders and inverted “V” drop waist; taffeta trumpet skirt from drop waist to hem. Heavily

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1980s American Evening Gowns

Gucci Floral Silk Mini Dress with Bamboo Hardware, 2000s
Gucci Floral Silk Mini Dress with Bamboo Hardware, 2000s

Gucci Floral Silk Mini Dress with Bamboo Hardware, 2000s

By Gucci

Located in Los Angeles, CA

waisted mini with pleated skirt. god chai hardware with iconic bamboo accents. Lightweight and in

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21st Century and Contemporary Mini Dresses

Bonwit Teller Black Velvet Puritan Collar Braided Deco Day Dress - XS, 1930s
Bonwit Teller Black Velvet Puritan Collar Braided Deco Day Dress - XS, 1930s

Bonwit Teller Black Velvet Puritan Collar Braided Deco Day Dress - XS, 1930s

By Bonwit Teller

Located in Tucson, AZ

cuffs and sash waist elevate the style even further. Crisp, clean and masterfully made. Drop waist

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1930s American Sheath Dresses

Mam’selle by Betty Carol Sculptural Petal Puff Dress, 1959
Mam’selle by Betty Carol Sculptural Petal Puff Dress, 1959

Mam’selle by Betty Carol Sculptural Petal Puff Dress, 1959

By Mamselle

Located in Los Angeles, CA

fitted silhouette throughout the bodice to the drop waist. The wool skirt has a pencil silhouette with

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20th Century Cocktail Dresses

1940s Black Jersey Dress with Novelty Umbrella Appliqué Studs
1940s Black Jersey Dress with Novelty Umbrella Appliqué Studs

1940s Black Jersey Dress with Novelty Umbrella Appliqué Studs

Located in London, GB

leather trim. There is a classic drop-waist silhouette and the skirt is finished with a gently flared

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1940s American Cocktail Dresses

1990s Donna Karan Black Sequin Hanky Hem Cocktail Dress
1990s Donna Karan Black Sequin Hanky Hem Cocktail Dress

1990s Donna Karan Black Sequin Hanky Hem Cocktail Dress

By Donna Karan

Located in Toronto, Ontario

straps that cross the open the back. Fitted through the body with an asymmetric drop waist and a loose

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1990s Chinese Cocktail Dresses

OLD CELINE 2017 Runway blue colorblock reversed pleated hem shirt dress
OLD CELINE 2017 Runway blue colorblock reversed pleated hem shirt dress

OLD CELINE 2017 Runway blue colorblock reversed pleated hem shirt dress

By Celine, Phoebe Philo

Located in Hong Kong, NT

shirt upper, dark blue pleated skirt, drop waist, button closure at back, exaggerated pointed collar

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21st Century and Contemporary Casual Dresses

Alexander McQueen A-line Mini Dress - '10s
Alexander McQueen A-line Mini Dress - '10s

Alexander McQueen A-line Mini Dress - '10s

By Alexander McQueen

Located in Milano, Lombardia

features a notched square neckline, thin shoulder straps, and a scoop back. The dropped waist and flared A

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2010s Mini Dress

Azzedine Alaïa Fall 2010 Textured Wool Skater Dress
Azzedine Alaïa Fall 2010 Textured Wool Skater Dress

Azzedine Alaïa Fall 2010 Textured Wool Skater Dress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in London, GB

silhouette with fitted bodice, ribbed dropped waist and ultra flared pleated skirt. Has back zip. Size IT40

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2010s Unknown Sheath Dresses

SPORTMAX Size XS Grey Black Silk Virgin Wool Blend Two Tone Pleated Dress
SPORTMAX Size XS Grey Black Silk Virgin Wool Blend Two Tone Pleated Dress

SPORTMAX Size XS Grey Black Silk Virgin Wool Blend Two Tone Pleated Dress

By Sportmax

Located in San Francisco, CA

waist, and contrasting pleated skirt. Made in Italy. Note: this garment has been professionally altered

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21st Century and Contemporary Day Dresses

Arnold Scassi Boutique Strapless Tulle Gown and Wrap
Arnold Scassi Boutique Strapless Tulle Gown and Wrap

Arnold Scassi Boutique Strapless Tulle Gown and Wrap

By Arnold Scaasi

Located in Water Mill, NY

boned, horizontally ruched and has a drop waist. The skirt is layered in three lengths creating a full

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1980s American Evening Gowns

Valentino Multicolor Floral Landscape Silk Cape Mini Dress
Valentino Multicolor Floral Landscape Silk Cape Mini Dress

Valentino Multicolor Floral Landscape Silk Cape Mini Dress

By Valentino

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

print in crepe de chine silk (100%). Features cape-inspired sleeves, round neck, dropped waist with a

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mini Dresses

Jean-Louis Scherrer Paris Boutique Silk Fauvist Floral Dress
Jean-Louis Scherrer Paris Boutique Silk Fauvist Floral Dress

Jean-Louis Scherrer Paris Boutique Silk Fauvist Floral Dress

By Jean-Louis Scherrer

Located in Sharon, CT

. Front buttoned, 'drop' waist, partial side zipper, skirt silk lined. Size 42, numbered Paris label.

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1980s French Day Dresses

1980s Black Velvet and Tulle Dress
1980s Black Velvet and Tulle Dress

1980s Black Velvet and Tulle Dress

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Anonymous 1980s black velvet drop waist dress with tulle skirt. The bodice has black shoulder

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

CHANEL black wool 2017 17A COSMOPOLITE PANELLED KNIT Dress 40 M
CHANEL black wool 2017 17A COSMOPOLITE PANELLED KNIT Dress 40 M

CHANEL black wool 2017 17A COSMOPOLITE PANELLED KNIT Dress 40 M

By Chanel

Located in Zürich, CH

polyester (9%). Features long sleeves, a rib-knit top and lattice skirt, drop waist with floral trim, V cut

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2010s Casual Dresses

Burberry Prorsum AW11 Cable Knit Trench Coat
Burberry Prorsum AW11 Cable Knit Trench Coat

Burberry Prorsum AW11 Cable Knit Trench Coat

$840Sale Price|34% Off

Size: IT42

Burberry Prorsum AW11 Cable Knit Trench Coat

By Burberry Prorsum, Christopher Bailey

Located in London, GB

knit pattern throughout. It has slim fit through the body with dropped waist and full, puffed skirt

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2010s Unknown Coats

1970s Anonymous Red and Black Leaf Print Gown
1970s Anonymous Red and Black Leaf Print Gown

1970s Anonymous Red and Black Leaf Print Gown

Located in Toronto, Ontario

, romantic sleeves, tie at nape of neck, slight drop waist and tiered skirt. Black under skirt shows at

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1970s Evening Gowns

Lovely Fan Beaded Velvet 1920s Dress
Lovely Fan Beaded Velvet 1920s Dress

Lovely Fan Beaded Velvet 1920s Dress

Located in New York, NY

antique gold bugle beads spaced throughout bodice and hem. Drop waist with fill gathered skirt hip yokes

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Evening Dresses and Gowns

VALENTINO pastel silk 2016 LANDSCAPE CREPE CAPE Dress 42 M
VALENTINO pastel silk 2016 LANDSCAPE CREPE CAPE Dress 42 M

VALENTINO pastel silk 2016 LANDSCAPE CREPE CAPE Dress 42 M

By Valentino

Located in Zürich, CH

silk (100%). Features cape-inspired sleeves, round neck, dropped waist with a gathered skirt. Closes

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2010s Casual Dresses

Strapless Zandra Rhodes Party Dress 1980s
Strapless Zandra Rhodes Party Dress 1980s

Strapless Zandra Rhodes Party Dress 1980s

By Zandra Rhodes

Located in London, GB

strapless with gathering and a v neckline with frill. The dress has a drop waist with a gathered skirt with

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1980s British Cocktail Dresses

1980s dress by Christina Strambolia
1980s dress by Christina Strambolia

1980s dress by Christina Strambolia

By Christina Strambolia

Located in London, GB

has a white background, with blue and black circles, drop waist, flared skirt and loose collar.

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1980s Unknown Day Dresses

Mimminia of Italy Vintage Dress
Mimminia of Italy Vintage Dress

Mimminia of Italy Vintage Dress

Located in London, GB

straps, and a side zip. It has a drop waist , and a skirt in green moire silk.

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1980s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

1980's Mila Schon Linen Day Dress
1980's Mila Schon Linen Day Dress

1980's Mila Schon Linen Day Dress

By Mila Schon

Located in Toronto, Ontario

stripes. Drop waist with a slightly gathered skirt with a green, yellow, blue, pink and orange wood

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1980s American Day Dresses

Vintage Richilene Leopard and Zebra Print 1980s does 1920s Flapper Style Dress
Vintage Richilene Leopard and Zebra Print 1980s does 1920s Flapper Style Dress

Vintage Richilene Leopard and Zebra Print 1980s does 1920s Flapper Style Dress

By Richilene, Richard and Ilene for Richilene

Located in San Diego, CA

phenomenal with movement. Drop waist, with pleated skirt that mirrors the sleeves. Hidden zipper up th eback

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1980s American Cocktail Dresses

1980s Candice Fraiberger Turquoise Gown
1980s Candice Fraiberger Turquoise Gown

1980s Candice Fraiberger Turquoise Gown

By Candice Fraiberger

Located in Toronto, Ontario

and ruching throughout bodice. Drop waist with floor length skirt featuring draping down centre that

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1980s French Evening Gowns

Oscar de la Renta Black and Brown Sequin and Leather Applique Dress - M
Oscar de la Renta Black and Brown Sequin and Leather Applique Dress - M

Oscar de la Renta Black and Brown Sequin and Leather Applique Dress - M

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

ornate overlay. The top of the dress is fitted and has a drop waist, and the skirt section has two

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21st Century and Contemporary American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Bob Bugnand Sam Friedlander Aurora Borealis Sequin Paisley Mini Dress 1960s XS
Bob Bugnand Sam Friedlander Aurora Borealis Sequin Paisley Mini Dress 1960s XS

Bob Bugnand Sam Friedlander Aurora Borealis Sequin Paisley Mini Dress 1960s XS

By Bob Bugnand for Sam Friedlander, Bob Bugnand

Located in North Attleboro, MA

borealis iridescent sequins. The drop waist and short swing skirt adds an element of fun and versatility

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1960s American Mini Dress

1980's Bill Blass Off the Shoulder Tri-Color Gown
1980's Bill Blass Off the Shoulder Tri-Color Gown

1980's Bill Blass Off the Shoulder Tri-Color Gown

By Bill Blass

Located in Toronto, Ontario

body is black jersey. Unique drop waist color blocked satin skirt starts at the hips with a wide purple

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1980s American Evening Gowns

Nina Ricci Midnight Blue Crinkled Silk Suit, Olivier Theyskens
Nina Ricci Midnight Blue Crinkled Silk Suit, Olivier Theyskens

Nina Ricci Midnight Blue Crinkled Silk Suit, Olivier Theyskens

By Nina Ricci

Located in New York, NY

over a rich navy silk base on both the jacket and sleeveless dress. The dress has a drop waist with

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21st Century and Contemporary French Day Dresses

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JACQUELINE DE RIBES Black Metallic Drop Waist Silk Dress 4 NWT
JACQUELINE DE RIBES Black Metallic Drop Waist Silk Dress 4 NWT

JACQUELINE DE RIBES Black Metallic Drop Waist Silk Dress 4 NWT

By Jacqueline de Ribes

Located in New York City, NY

silk woven with silver threading. Tiered, ruffle sleeves and drop waist skirt. Partially open back with

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

Norman Norell Little Black Dress, 1960s
Norman Norell Little Black Dress, 1960s

Norman Norell Little Black Dress, 1960s

By Norman Norell

Located in Los Angeles, CA

round neck, drop waisted skirt, and a belt that ties at the natural waist. Lined. Center back zipper

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1960s American Day Dresses

Yohji Yamamoto Black Minimalist Coat Dress
Yohji Yamamoto Black Minimalist Coat Dress

Yohji Yamamoto Black Minimalist Coat Dress

By Yohji Yamamoto

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Long sleeved bodice is made of black gabardine. Drop-waisted skirt is made of nylon or other

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Late 20th Century Japanese Evening Dresses and Gowns

Arnold Scaasi 1980s Polka Dot Velveteen Dress
Arnold Scaasi 1980s Polka Dot Velveteen Dress

Arnold Scaasi 1980s Polka Dot Velveteen Dress

By Arnold Scaasi

Located in Los Angeles, CA

textured polka dots. Sleeves are gathered at shoulder and pleated at hem for fullness. Drop-waist skirt is

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1980s American Cocktail Dresses

A Glamorous 80s Ted Lapidus Silk Gown
A Glamorous 80s Ted Lapidus Silk Gown

A Glamorous 80s Ted Lapidus Silk Gown

By Ted Lapidus

Located in Copenhagen, DK

An extravagant 1980s Ted Lapidus couture silk gown with puffed shoulders and a drop waist skirt

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1980s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

NORMAN NORELL Drop Waist Double Skirt Dress
NORMAN NORELL Drop Waist Double Skirt Dress

NORMAN NORELL Drop Waist Double Skirt Dress

By Norman Norell

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

beautiful. * It buttons down the back & has a separate black satin bow belt. * It has a drop waist

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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

Late 1950s/Early 1960s JEANNE LANVIN Couture Silk Dress and Coat Ensemble
Late 1950s/Early 1960s JEANNE LANVIN Couture Silk Dress and Coat Ensemble

Late 1950s/Early 1960s JEANNE LANVIN Couture Silk Dress and Coat Ensemble

By Jeanne Lanvin

Located in New York, NY

out the bodice, with a drop waist skirt that is fully pleated. The cowl neckline can also be adjusted

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1960s French Dress and Coat Ensembles

Vintage Fiorella Mancini Stenciled Velvet Art to Wear Sheath Dress
Vintage Fiorella Mancini Stenciled Velvet Art to Wear Sheath Dress

Vintage Fiorella Mancini Stenciled Velvet Art to Wear Sheath Dress

Located in Los Angeles, CA

stenciled allover in gold in the style of Gallenga. Squared scoop neck. Drop waist. Skirt is tiered on

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Late 20th Century Italian Cocktail Dresses

1970's Chloe by Karl Lagerfeld Periwinkle Graphic Print Silk Asymmetric Dress
1970's Chloe by Karl Lagerfeld Periwinkle Graphic Print Silk Asymmetric Dress

1970's Chloe by Karl Lagerfeld Periwinkle Graphic Print Silk Asymmetric Dress

By Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe, Karl Lagerfeld

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

backside. I love the easy-to-wear, flattering drop-waist skirting. The silhouette has the self-confident

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1970s French Aesthetic Day Dresses

1970s Bill Blass Silk Purple Drop Waist Pleat Skirt Dress 4
1970s Bill Blass Silk Purple Drop Waist Pleat Skirt Dress 4

1970s Bill Blass Silk Purple Drop Waist Pleat Skirt Dress 4

By Bill Blass

Located in Houston, TX

minute slashes, giving the dress a sort of faux - marled appearance. The dress has a slight drop waist

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1970s American Casual Dresses

80s Silk Red, Black, and White Tiered Fractal Print Dress
80s Silk Red, Black, and White Tiered Fractal Print Dress

80s Silk Red, Black, and White Tiered Fractal Print Dress

Located in San Francisco, CA

80s Silk Red, Black, and White Tiered Fractal Print Dress. Drop waist with pleated skirt. Comes

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1980s Unknown Aesthetic Day Dresses

Ungaro 1970s printed silk pleated dress
Ungaro 1970s printed silk pleated dress

Ungaro 1970s printed silk pleated dress

By Emanuel Ungaro

Located in New York, NY

This 1970s Emanuel Ungaro Parallele dress is silk print with a drop waist and a pleated skirt. The

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1870s Italian Day Dresses

1980's Victor Costa One-Shouldered Gown
1980's Victor Costa One-Shouldered Gown

1980's Victor Costa One-Shouldered Gown

By Victor Costa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

ruched throughout. Drop waist. Full skirt. Center back zipper. Lined. Labeled size 6

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1980s American Evening Gowns

1920s Black and White Beaded Rhinestone Silk Chiffon Dress
1920s Black and White Beaded Rhinestone Silk Chiffon Dress

1920s Black and White Beaded Rhinestone Silk Chiffon Dress

Located in San Francisco, CA

1920s Black and White Beaded Rhinestone Silk Chiffon Dress. Drop waist silhouette with two tier

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1920s Evening Dresses and Gowns

1980's Mary McFadden Beaded Black Gown
1980's Mary McFadden Beaded Black Gown

1980's Mary McFadden Beaded Black Gown

By Mary McFadden

Located in Los Angeles, CA

has drop waist. Center back zipper. Bodice is lined. Skirt is not. Dress is labeled a size 8

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Late 20th Century American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Balenciaga haute couture brown dress, Spring/Summer 1964
Balenciaga haute couture brown dress, Spring/Summer 1964

Balenciaga haute couture brown dress, Spring/Summer 1964

By Balenciaga

Located in London, GB

flattering v-neckline and drop waist silhouette. The skirt is comprised of layers of crinoline-backed lace

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1960s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

1920s Gallenga Black Panne Velvet Dress
1920s Gallenga Black Panne Velvet Dress

1920s Gallenga Black Panne Velvet Dress

By Gallenga

Located in Los Angeles, CA

pattern in beautifully pewter and gold patina. Classic styling of the era with dropped waist with gathered

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1920s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

1980s LILLIE RUBIN Silver Lame Floral Lace Dress
1980s LILLIE RUBIN Silver Lame Floral Lace Dress

1980s LILLIE RUBIN Silver Lame Floral Lace Dress

By Lillie Rubin

Located in New York, NY

drop waist leads to the full skirt. The tulle lining and asymmetrical hem add volume and movement

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1980s Unknown Evening Dresses and Gowns

1990 Yohji Yamamoto Avant Garde Open Back Wool Dress
1990 Yohji Yamamoto Avant Garde Open Back Wool Dress

1990 Yohji Yamamoto Avant Garde Open Back Wool Dress

By Yohji Yamamoto

Located in Houston, TX

has a loose drop waist silhouette with lightly pleated skirt, short sleeves, and a deep V - neckline

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1990s Japanese Shift Dresses

PAULINE TRIGERE Graphic Print Dress with Flutter Sleeve Detail
PAULINE TRIGERE Graphic Print Dress with Flutter Sleeve Detail

PAULINE TRIGERE Graphic Print Dress with Flutter Sleeve Detail

By Pauline Trigère

Located in New York, NY

creates dimension and the intricacy elevates the design. This PAULINE TRIGERE dress features a drop waist

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1980s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

A 1980s VIntage Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Cocktail Dress
A 1980s VIntage Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Cocktail Dress

A 1980s VIntage Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture Cocktail Dress

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Copenhagen, DK

A 1980s black Yves Saint Laurent haute couture cocktail dress with a drop waist fitted skirt and a

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

1960's Watercolour Cabbage Rose Dress
1960's Watercolour Cabbage Rose Dress

1960's Watercolour Cabbage Rose Dress

Located in Toronto, ON

secured with a rhinestone broach. Some of the roses are accented with glitter. The waist is dropped and

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1960s American Contemporary Ballerina Day Dresses

1980 Victor Costa Pink/Grn Ruched Puff Dress
1980 Victor Costa Pink/Grn Ruched Puff Dress

1980 Victor Costa Pink/Grn Ruched Puff Dress

By Victor Costa

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

shoulders with shoulder straps for added security. * The bottom portion of the dress has a drop waist with

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1980s American Day Dresses

Valentino Haute Couture Cocktail Dress
Valentino Haute Couture Cocktail Dress

Valentino Haute Couture Cocktail Dress

By Valentino

Located in New York City, NY

1980s Valentino Couture cocktail dress with a black silk velvet bodice and a slightly dropped waist

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1980s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Valentino Haute Couture Cocktail Dress
Valentino Haute Couture Cocktail Dress

Valentino Haute Couture Cocktail Dress

By Valentino

Located in New York, NY

1980s Valentino Couture cocktail dress with a black silk velvet bodice and a slightly dropped waist

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1980s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1980s Valentino Couture
1980s Valentino Couture

1980s Valentino Couture

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Size: 6

1980s Valentino Couture

By Valentino

Located in New York City, NY

a black silk velvet bodice and a slightly dropped waist. The full skirt is in three panels of silk

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1980s Cocktail Dresses

Norell Black Silk Crepe Sleeveless Dress
Norell Black Silk Crepe Sleeveless Dress

Norell Black Silk Crepe Sleeveless Dress

By Norman Norell

Located in Topanga, CA

backside. It has a drop waist and a ruffled skirt. Fully lined in silk charmeuse. Norman

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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

Galanos apricot dress, circa 1970
Galanos apricot dress, circa 1970

Galanos apricot dress, circa 1970

By Galanos

Located in London, GB

alike. Featuring an exaggerated collar and long sleeves, the dress has a drop-waist silhouette and a

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1970s French Day Dresses

Chanel Rose Gold Metallic Leather Drop Waist Skirt-Size 40
Chanel Rose Gold Metallic Leather Drop Waist Skirt-Size 40

Chanel Rose Gold Metallic Leather Drop Waist Skirt-Size 40

By Chanel

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Chanel Rose Gold Metallic Leather Drop Waist Skirt - Size 40- Season 01C. Wrap front, slanted

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21st Century and Contemporary French Skirts

LOUIS VUITTON 2021 Runway white ribbed grey wool dropped bubble skirt FR34 XS
LOUIS VUITTON 2021 Runway white ribbed grey wool dropped bubble skirt FR34 XS

LOUIS VUITTON 2021 Runway white ribbed grey wool dropped bubble skirt FR34 XS

By Nicolas Ghesquière, Louis Vuitton

Located in Hong Kong, NT

grosgrain ribbon strap. Grey wool-tweed. 3D bubble cut. Dropped waist skirt silhouette. CONDITION

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21st Century and Contemporary A-Line Skirts

M MISSONI Size 2 Black Jersey Drop Waist Striped Knit Skirt Dress
M MISSONI Size 2 Black Jersey Drop Waist Striped Knit Skirt Dress

M MISSONI Size 2 Black Jersey Drop Waist Striped Knit Skirt Dress

By M Missoni

Located in San Francisco, CA

and pink sparkle knit stripe drop waist skirt. Made in Italy. Excellent Pre-Owned Condition. Marked

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Late 20th Century Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

S/S 2000 Iconic Prada Heart Print Silk Skirt Rare and Collectable
S/S 2000 Iconic Prada Heart Print Silk Skirt Rare and Collectable

S/S 2000 Iconic Prada Heart Print Silk Skirt Rare and Collectable

By Prada

Located in Boca Raton, FL

mesh tailored together to create a ladylike drop-waisted skirt. The fitted yoke meets a gathered bottom

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21st Century and Contemporary Skirts

1990s Chanel Gray Wool Jersey Drop-Waist Dress w "COCO" Logo Print
1990s Chanel Gray Wool Jersey Drop-Waist Dress w "COCO" Logo Print

1990s Chanel Gray Wool Jersey Drop-Waist Dress w "COCO" Logo Print

By Karl Lagerfeld

Located in Gresham, OR

drop-waist skirt, deeply draped and banded neckline, gathered shoulders and yoke at back. Unlined

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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

CELINE black polyamide PLEATED DROP WAIST MIDI Skirt 40 M
CELINE black polyamide PLEATED DROP WAIST MIDI Skirt 40 M

CELINE black polyamide PLEATED DROP WAIST MIDI Skirt 40 M

By Celine

Located in Zürich, CH

100% authentic Céline flared pleated midi skirt in black polyamide (73%), elastane (27%) and base

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2010s Pencil Skirts

Jean Paul Gaultier Black Mesh Velour Trim Drop Waist Ruffle Skirt
Jean Paul Gaultier Black Mesh Velour Trim Drop Waist Ruffle Skirt

Jean Paul Gaultier Black Mesh Velour Trim Drop Waist Ruffle Skirt

By Jean Paul Gaultier

Located in San Francisco, CA

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER skirt comes in stretch micro mesh and features a fitted pencil top, drop waist

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Flare Skirts

RALPH LAUREN COLLECTION Size M Black Drop Waist Wool & Tulle Ruffle Skirt
RALPH LAUREN COLLECTION Size M Black Drop Waist Wool & Tulle Ruffle Skirt

RALPH LAUREN COLLECTION Size M Black Drop Waist Wool & Tulle Ruffle Skirt

By Ralph Lauren

Located in San Francisco, CA

RALPH LAUREN COLLECTION pencil skirt comes in a stretch wool jersey and features a drop waist with

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Ruffled Skirts

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER Size S Black Mesh Velour Trim Drop Waist Ruffle Skirt
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER Size S Black Mesh Velour Trim Drop Waist Ruffle Skirt

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER Size S Black Mesh Velour Trim Drop Waist Ruffle Skirt

By Jean Paul Gaultier

Located in San Francisco, CA

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER skirt comes in stretch micro mesh and features a fitted pencil top, drop waist

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Pleated Skirts

Bill Blass Baroque and Leopard Print Gown
Bill Blass Baroque and Leopard Print Gown

Bill Blass Baroque and Leopard Print Gown

By Bill Blass

Located in New York, NY

Bill Blass, evening gown with leopard print, long sleeve, top and dropped waist skirt with a floral

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Late 20th Century American Evening Gowns

Chanel Cotton Pique Skirt
Chanel Cotton Pique Skirt

Chanel Cotton Pique Skirt

By Chanel

Located in New York, NY

Chanel, cotton pique, dropped waist, tiered skirt with "chanel" gold buttons side closure.

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1980s French Skirts

Yves Saint Laurent"Gypsy" Skirt
Yves Saint Laurent"Gypsy" Skirt

Yves Saint Laurent"Gypsy" Skirt

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in New York, NY

Yves Saint Laurent, red and black gypsy skirt from the late 70's. Skirt has a dropped waist, with

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1970s French Ruffled Skirts

1920s "Gatsby" Style Mint Green Linen Day Dress w/ Eyelet Lace
1920s "Gatsby" Style Mint Green Linen Day Dress w/ Eyelet Lace

1920s "Gatsby" Style Mint Green Linen Day Dress w/ Eyelet Lace

Located in Gresham, OR

. Dropped waist skirt with deep inverted pleats at hips. Matching belt included.

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Informal Dresses

OSCAR DE LA RENTA Size 8 Pink Faille Structured Skirt Cocktail Dress
OSCAR DE LA RENTA Size 8 Pink Faille Structured Skirt Cocktail Dress

OSCAR DE LA RENTA Size 8 Pink Faille Structured Skirt Cocktail Dress

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in San Francisco, CA

bodice and structures drop waist skirt with cascading structured gather pleat ruffles. Famously worn in

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20th Century American Day Dresses

PETER PILOTTO Size 6 Navy Print Zip Dress
PETER PILOTTO Size 6 Navy Print Zip Dress

PETER PILOTTO Size 6 Navy Print Zip Dress

By Peter Pilotto

Located in San Francisco, CA

gathered drop waist skirt. Made in England. Excellent Pre-Owned Condition. Marked: 6 Measurements: Bust

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21st Century and Contemporary English Evening Dresses and Gowns

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John Galliano Lace Cardigan and 2 Camisoles Set

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By John Galliano

Located in Water Mill, NY

A fabulous cardigan and camisole set in black knit lace plus an additional matching red camisole all from John Galliano. The set consists of 2 flower pattern lace knit camisoles one ...

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1990s French Cardigans

Christian Dior by John Galliano orange and maroon sweater dress set, fw 1998
Christian Dior by John Galliano orange and maroon sweater dress set, fw 1998

Christian Dior by John Galliano orange and maroon sweater dress set, fw 1998

By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior

Located in London, GB

Christian Dior by John Galliano orange and maroon knitted ensemble comprising: rib-knit maxi dress with turtle neck and oversized crochet-knit sweater with bat wing sleeves and large...

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1990s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

S/S 2002 Gianni Versace by Donatella Runway Sheer White Sleeveless Ruffle Top
S/S 2002 Gianni Versace by Donatella Runway Sheer White Sleeveless Ruffle Top

S/S 2002 Gianni Versace by Donatella Runway Sheer White Sleeveless Ruffle Top

By Donatella Versace for Gianni Versace, Gianni Versace

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This Spring/Summer 2002 Gianni Versace by Donatella sheer white sleeveless ruffle top debuted on the season's runway. The lightweight, semi-transparent fabric is adorned with delicat...

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Early 2000s Italian Tank Tops

Art Deco Liquid White Satin and Lace Naked Wedding Gown - XS, 1930s
Art Deco Liquid White Satin and Lace Naked Wedding Gown - XS, 1930s

Art Deco Liquid White Satin and Lace Naked Wedding Gown - XS, 1930s

Located in Tucson, AZ

You would be forgiven for thinking this is an uptight wedding gown because of its age and sleeves. Of course we would direct your attention to the transparent lace insets that discou...

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1930s American Wedding Dresses

1971 OSSIE CLARK black moss crepe dress with embroidered moons & stars
1971 OSSIE CLARK black moss crepe dress with embroidered moons & stars

1971 OSSIE CLARK black moss crepe dress with embroidered moons & stars

By Ossie Clark for Radley, Ossie Clark

Located in San Fransisco, CA

This rare 1971 Ossie Clark black moss crepe wrap dress is a quintessential piece from one of Britain’s most influential designers of the era. Made from Clark’s signature moss crepe, ...

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1970s English Maxi Dress

2000's Roberto Cavalli Blue White Floral Porcelain Silk backless Cocktail dress
2000's Roberto Cavalli Blue White Floral Porcelain Silk backless Cocktail dress

2000's Roberto Cavalli Blue White Floral Porcelain Silk backless Cocktail dress

By Roberto Cavalli

Located in Sheffield, GB

Luxurious Pure Silk Roberto Cavalli Blue & White Porcelain style floral printed backless Cocktail dress ! Made in Italy. Beautiful Chrome Charm details on the laces. 100% Pure Silk F...

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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

John Galliano floral print silk chiffon drop-waist floor-length dress, fw 2008
John Galliano floral print silk chiffon drop-waist floor-length dress, fw 2008

John Galliano floral print silk chiffon drop-waist floor-length dress, fw 2008

By John Galliano

Located in London, GB

▪ John Galliano silk chiffon dress ▪ A sample made for Vogue ▪ Ivory and pink floral print with mauve base ▪ Cowl neckline ▪ Rolled shoulder straps ▪ Drop waist ▪ Multiple fabric ...

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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

Roberto Cavalli Abstract print Silk Gown
Roberto Cavalli Abstract print Silk Gown

Roberto Cavalli Abstract print Silk Gown

By Roberto Cavalli

Located in GOUVIEUX, FR

This Roberto Cavalli is a striking example of the brand's signature blend of luxury and bold design. Crafted in a lightweight, flowing silk. The gown features a halter neckline that ...

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Early 2000s Italian Evening Gowns

Thierry Mugler S/S 1994 White Pleated Dress
Thierry Mugler S/S 1994 White Pleated Dress

Thierry Mugler S/S 1994 White Pleated Dress

By Thierry Mugler

Located in New York, NY

Thierry Mugler S/S 1994 White Fan Pleated Dress; with pleated gathering to central metal ring at midriff, satin-covered lightly-boned corset to interior. Fits US size 4, EU 34; Miss...

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1990s French Evening Dresses

Vivienne Westwood SS 2020 Cocoon Dress Stunning Gown
Vivienne Westwood SS 2020 Cocoon Dress Stunning Gown

Vivienne Westwood SS 2020 Cocoon Dress Stunning Gown

By Vivienne Westwood

Located in Berlin, BE

Vivienne Westwood SS 2020 Dress New, unworn Cut from beautiful flower jacquard fabric, tailored with voluminous elements and frayed gathered seams for a patchwork effect. The cotton...

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2010s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

McQueen Purple gown, Autumn/Winter 2004
McQueen Purple gown, Autumn/Winter 2004

McQueen Purple gown, Autumn/Winter 2004

By Alexander McQueen

Located in New York, NY

Alexander McQueen Runway Look 45 from the fall 2004 "Pantheon As Lecum" show. McQueen's intention, he said, was to strip away "all theatrics and focus purely on design." With this ex...

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Early 2000s Evening Gowns

Vintage Valentino 1990s Does 1940s Size 4 navy Blue White Polka Dot 90s Dress
Vintage Valentino 1990s Does 1940s Size 4 navy Blue White Polka Dot 90s Dress

Vintage Valentino 1990s Does 1940s Size 4 navy Blue White Polka Dot 90s Dress

By Valentino

Located in San Diego, CA

Chic 90s does 40s vintage VALENTINO navy blue and white polka dot silk blended long sleeve dress ! Features a curved notch collar with a tailored bodice and flirty forgiving skirt. P...

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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Christian Dior by Gianfranco Ferre S/S 1994 vintage black silk evening dress
Christian Dior by Gianfranco Ferre S/S 1994 vintage black silk evening dress

Christian Dior by Gianfranco Ferre S/S 1994 vintage black silk evening dress

By Christian Dior, Gianfranco Ferré

Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest

Enjoy this item as part of our Holiday Sale, for one week! Christian Dior by Gianfranco Ferre spring summer 1994 runway black silk evening dress. A white version was presented on th...

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1990s French Evening Gowns

ALEXANDER McQUEEN A/W 2006 “The Widows of Culloden” Tartan Layered Blazer
ALEXANDER McQUEEN A/W 2006 “The Widows of Culloden” Tartan Layered Blazer

ALEXANDER McQUEEN A/W 2006 “The Widows of Culloden” Tartan Layered Blazer

By Alexander McQueen

Located in Thiensville, WI

ALEXANDER McQUEEN A/W 2006 “The Widows of Culloden” Tartan Layered Blazer Brand / Manufacturer: Alexander McQueen Collection: Autumn / Winter 2006 “The Widows of Culloden” Design...

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Early 2000s Italian Blazers

ALAIA black viscose 2024 MOIRE JACQUARD KNIT HALTER GOWN Dress 38 S
ALAIA black viscose 2024 MOIRE JACQUARD KNIT HALTER GOWN Dress 38 S

ALAIA black viscose 2024 MOIRE JACQUARD KNIT HALTER GOWN Dress 38 S

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in Zürich, CH

This 100% authentic Alaïa gown in black moiré-jacquard knit viscose (63%), polyester (32%), polyamide (4%), and polyurethane (1%) embodies the designer's signature sculptural eleganc...

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21st Century and Contemporary Casual Dresses

Azzedine Alaia black viscose and chenille figure hugging dress, fw 1989
Azzedine Alaia black viscose and chenille figure hugging dress, fw 1989

Azzedine Alaia black viscose and chenille figure hugging dress, fw 1989

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in London, GB

Azzedine Alaia black viscose above-the-knee figure hugging dress with chenille net panels, turtle neck and zip fastening. Fall-Winter 1989

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1980s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

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Drop Waist Skirt For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the vintage or contemporary drop waist skirt you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Black is a pretty popular color, but we also have Brown, Gray, Beige and more in stock now. You’re likely to find the perfect drop waist skirt among the distinctive accessories we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Finding an appealing accessory such as this — no matter the origin — is easy, but Jean Paul Gaultier, Arnold Scaasi and Azzedine Alaïa each produced a popular version that is worth a look.

How Much is a Drop Waist Skirt?

On average, a drop waist skirt on 1stDibs sells for $440, while they’re typically $199 on the low end and $5,553 for the highest priced versions of this item.

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From elegant museum-worthy vintage Chanel dresses and jackets to audacious T-shirts and trousers from provocative punk designer Vivienne Westwood, one thing is abundantly clear: If the clothing for sale on 1stDibs could talk, it would certainly make a statement. 

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Playful, boldly colored coats and outerwear from Moschino, Ralph Lauren and other titans of the era can take a simpler ensemble to the next level, while chic and practical suits from the likes of Christian Dior and Balmain endure for haute couture advocates and beyond. 

And vintage is the name of the game on today’s red carpets, too. Celebrity stylists are turning to archival pieces created by the likes of Bob Mackie, Thierry Mugler and Jean-Paul Gaultier as alternatives to new gowns plucked straight off the runway. Wearing such sought-after items gives celebrities instant allure and suggests a personal style that’s not only achingly glamorous but intellectually informed and influenced by a love of craftsmanship. 

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