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Black French Lace Drop Waist Dress
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This dress is composed of a black French lace and features a drop waist design. A great piece
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20th Century Unknown Evening Dresses and Gowns
Peach Glass Beaded Drop waist Dress, 1920s
Located in San Francisco, CA
1920's Peach Glass Beaded Drop-waist Dress. Peach Drop-waist dress with multicolored glass beading
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1920s Day Dresses
60s Teal Drop Waist Knife Pleat Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
60s Teal Drop Waist Knife Pleat Dress (belt included but not original)
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1960s Unknown Aesthetic Day Dresses
Roberto Cavalli Floral Drop Waist Dress
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing the stunning Roberto Cavalli Floral Drop Waist Dress, a playful and elegant piece that
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2010s Italian Day Dresses
20s Velvet Floral Printed Drop Waist Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
20s velvet floral printed drop waist dress with beaded embellishment along bust line. Chiffon trim
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1920s Sac Dresses
1960s Rose Printed Drop-Waist Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
1960s drop waist floral printed cotton day dress with layered gathered ruched bust along the v
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1960s Day Dresses
1920s Silk Georgette Drop Waist Dress with Embroidered Flounce
Located in San Francisco, CA
1920s Silk Georgette Drop Waist Dress with Embroidered Flounce. Black Silk chiffon dress with drop
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1920s Evening Dresses and Gowns
Vintage Brown Velvet Party Dress with Drop Waist
Located in London, GB
A fun vintage party dress in an attractive brown velvet. The dress has a drop waist, and frill
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1980s British Evening Dresses and Gowns
Azzedine Alaia Paris, Dove Grey Drop Waist Dress
By Azzedine Alaïa
Located in London, GB
A pretty and chic dress by Alaia , Paris . In a silk mix the dress has a drop waist, round
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns
Romeo Gigli 1980s Black Drop Waist Maxi Dress
By Romeo Gigli
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Elevate your wardrobe with the Romeo Gigli 1980s Black Drop Waist Maxi Dress, a timeless piece that
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1980s European Day Dresses
1920's Drop Waist Decorated Edwardian Linen Dress
Located in New York, NY
1920's Drop Waist Decorated Linen Dress hand embroidered with floral panels, faggoting and irish
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1920s American Shift Dresses
1920S Navy Blue Silk & Velvet Pintucked Drop Waist Day Dress
Located in New York, NY
1920S Navy Blue Silk & Velvet Pintucked Drop Waist Day Dress
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1920s Casual Dresses
1920S Silk Chiffon Long Sleeve Tropical Floral Drop Waist Dress
Located in New York, NY
1920S Silk Chiffon Long Sleeve Tropical Floral Drop Waist Dress
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1920s Casual Dresses
1920S Brown Silk Burnout Velvet Devoré Drop Waist Flapper Dress
Located in New York, NY
1920S Brown Silk Burnout Velvet Devoré Drop Waist Flapper Dress
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1920s Day Dresses
50s Flocked Velvet Drop Waist Cocktail Dress - Inspiration
Located in San Francisco, CA
50s flocked Velvet Drop Waist Cocktail Dress. There is a lot of fading and wear on the velvet of
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1950s Unknown Cocktail Dresses
1920s Lace Drop-Waist Dress with Soft Rose Lining
Located in San Francisco, CA
drop waist silhouette accentuates the lace-tiered skirt and the lace trim around the neck and sleeves.
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1920s Day Dresses
1960s Avocado Green Floral Printed Drop-Waist Day Dress
Located in San Francisco, CA
. The skirt of the dress is full at the drop-waist. This dress is fully lined, sleeveless, and has a
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1960s Day Dresses
20s Black Silk Drop Waist Dress with Gold & Green Beading
Located in San Francisco, CA
20s Black Silk Drop Waist Dress with Gold & Green Beading. Beaded trim along collar, short sleeves
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1920s Sac Dresses
Oscar de la Renta Red Long Sleeve Drop Waist Dress
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in New York, NY
Product Details: Red long sleeve drop waist dress by Oscar de la Renta. Crew neck. Zip closure at
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2010s American Day Dresses
1920S Ecru Silk Chiffon & Lace Drop-Waist Flapper Era Day Dress
Located in New York, NY
1920S Ecru Silk Chiffon & Lace Drop-Waist Flapper Era Day Dress
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1920s Casual Dresses
1920s Floral Printed Chiffon Drop-waist Dress with Lace Accents
Located in San Francisco, CA
1920s custom-made Floral printed chiffon evening dress with applied drop waist, black lace and
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1920s Evening Dresses and Gowns
1920S White Cotton Embroidered Tulle & Edwardian Lace Dropped Waist Dress
Located in New York, NY
a few sizes. 1920S White Cotton Embroidered Tulle & Edwardian Lace Dropped Waist Dress
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1920s Slips
1950S Sepia & Purple Silk Abstract Floral Dress With Petaled Drop-Waist Skirt
Located in New York, NY
1950S Sepia & Purple Silk Abstract Floral Dress With Petaled Drop-Waist Skirt
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1950s Unknown Cocktail Dresses
50s I Magnin Drop Waist Silk Taffeta Petal Sleeve Dress with Brooch
By I. Magnin
Located in San Francisco, CA
50s I Magnin Drop Waist Silk Taffeta Petal Sleeve Dress with Brooch
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1950s Unknown Evening Dresses
1950s Du-Rite Floral Cotton Dress With Dropped Waist
Located in London, GB
pink, blue, green and grey is a lovely piece for summer. It features a dropped waist with piping and V
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1950s Canadian Day Dresses
1980s Zandra Rhodes Abstract Motif Drop Waist Silk Dress
By Zandra Rhodes
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
drop waist dress features a cream and black pattern of flowers, swirls and tribal inspired designs at
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1980s English Evening Dresses
1920S Floral Silk Chiffon Drop Waist Garden Party Dress With Floaty Handkerchi
Located in New York, NY
1920S Floral Silk Chiffon Drop Waist Garden Party Dress With Floaty Handkerchief Hem
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1920s Casual Dresses
Sacai Camel Colored Sleeveless Drop Waist Day Dress SS 23
By Sacai
Located in Thousand Oaks, CA
Brand New Sacai dress. Camel / Nude in color, sleeveless with a drop waist and flaring at the
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2010s Japanese Day Dresses
Dior Ecru Embellished Drop Waist Dress Size M
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
sequin embellishment
Dropped waist
Round neckline
Side zip closure with hook and eye
Snap buttoned
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21st Century and Contemporary British Day Dresses
1920S Cream Beaded Silk & Chantilly Lace Drop Waist Flapper Bridal Cocktail Dr
Located in New York, NY
1920S Cream Beaded Silk & Chantilly Lace Drop Waist Flapper Bridal Cocktail Dress With A Scalloped
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1920s Wedding Dresses
Diane Von Furstenberg Yellow Sleeveless Drop Waist Gagon Dress S
By Diane von Furstenberg
Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2
The eponymous label Diane Von Furstenberg brings to you this lovely drop-waist Gagon dress for all
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2010s Italian Casual Dresses
CACHAREL Size 14 Black Nylon Blend Sleeveless Drop Waist Dress
By Cacharel
Located in San Francisco, CA
details, drop waist, two pockets, and side zipper closure.Very Good Pre-Owned Condition.
Mark at hem
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21st Century and Contemporary Day Dresses
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
1920s Silk Black Multi Colored Beaded Drop Waisted Dress
Located in Wallkill, NY
Stunning 1920's beaded drop waist dress. Flapper era. Snaps closure up the side and along the
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1920s Unknown Art Deco Evening Dresses
Alexander McQueen 2008 Black Drop Waist Dress with Pink Silk Band Detail
By Alexander McQueen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Alexander McQueen black sleeveless drop waist dress with deep v back and black and pink silk bands
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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses
Size: IT 40, US 4 (see measurements)
1920'S Yellow & Grey Floral Silk Chiffon Pullover Cape Sleeve Drop Waist Dress
Located in New York, NY
1920'S Yellow & Grey Floral Silk Chiffon Pullover Cape Sleeve Drop Waist Dress
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1920s Casual Dresses
1920S Coral Embroidered Silk Long Sleeve Drop Waist Dress With Faux Shirt Front
Located in New York, NY
1920S Coral Embroidered Silk Long Sleeve Drop Waist Dress With Faux Shirt Front Detail
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1920s Day Dresses
1920S Pink Floral Silk Mousseline Chiffon Drop Waist Pullover Dress With Bias F
Located in New York, NY
1920S Pink Floral Silk Mousseline Chiffon Drop Waist Pullover Dress With Bias Flouncy Skirt
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1920s American Day Dresses
Lilli Diamond Yellow Drop-waist Ruffle Cocktail Dress with Lace Overlay, 1960s
By Lilli Diamond
Located in San Francisco, CA
1960s Lilli Diamond Yellow Drop-waist Ruffle Cocktail Dress w/ Lace Overlay. Yellow base with white
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1960s Cocktail Dresses
Vintage Norma Walters Size 8 Black + White + Yellow Abstract Drop Waist Dress
By Norma Walters
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible vintage 1980s NORMA WALTERS black, white and yellow abstract drop waist silk maxi dress
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1980s Hong Kong Maxi Dress
1920S Lime Green & Orange Floral Silk Mousseline Light As A Feather Drop Waist
Located in New York, NY
1920S Lime Green & Orange Floral Silk Mousseline Light As A Feather Drop Waist Garden Party Dress
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1920s Casual Dresses
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN red wool blend DROP WAIST SCUBA Dress M
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Alexander McQueen drop-waist short sleeve dress in red wool (52%), polyamide (37
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2010s Casual Dresses
Bespoke Spanish Blue and Black Lace Mantilla Drop Waist Party Dress – XS, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
plunging front and rear neckline and pleated drop waist; front and rear princess seams. Sweeping full skirt
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1950s French Ballerina Dresses
Size: none; comparable to size XS
1990s Vintage Louis Feraud Drop Waist Dress W Faux Patchwork Print Skirt
By Louis Feraud
Located in Portland, OR
This fun vintage 1990s Louis Feraud drop waist dress has a black knit bodice and a full cotton
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1990s European Day Dresses
1980s Helga Howie Op - Art Vintage Drop Waist ' Heart ' Print Colorful Dress
By Helga, Helga Howie
Located in San Diego, CA
drop waist, with knife pleats at the hem of the skirt. Full bishop sleeves. Hidden zipper up the back
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1980s American Sheath Dresses
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN red silk GEORGETTE FLORAL DROP WAIST Dress 42 M
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Zürich, CH
Alexander McQueen floral-print drop-waist dress in red silk georgette (100%). Has a mandarine
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Cocktail Dresses
1970S Silk Crepe De Chine Bow Neck Drop Waist Geometric Printed Dress From Paris
Located in New York, NY
1970S Silk Crepe De Chine Bow Neck Drop Waist Geometric Printed Dress From Paris
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1970s Casual Dresses
1980s Ungaro Black & Cream Rayon Drop Waist Dress W/ Velvet Collar & Heart Print
By Emanuel Ungaro
Located in Gresham, OR
A 1980s Ungaro black and cream "distressed heart" print rayon dress: Dropped-waist style with
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1980s French Informal Dresses
CHANEL beige cotton 2013 13P DROP WAIST KNIT Dress 36 XS
By Chanel
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Chanel short sleeve knitted drop-waist dress in sand cotton (100%) with a round neck
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2010s Casual Dresses
CHANEL raspberry cashmere 2016 16K DROP WAIST KNIT Dress 36 XS
By Chanel
Located in Zürich, CH
(19%). Features zipped sides, a drop waist and a pink 'CC' emblem at the front. Semi-lined in
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2010s Casual Dresses
CHANEL blue cotton 2015 CORD EMBELLISHED DROP WAIST Dress 38 S
By Chanel
Located in Zürich, CH
100% authentic Chanel 2015 drop waist knit dress in navy cotton (100%). Features a cord embellished
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2010s Casual Dresses
Missoni Brown Label Drop Waist Dress
By Missoni, Missoni Brown label
Located in London, GB
A chic and easy to wear dress by Missoni, brown label/main line. The dress is in a wonderful colour combination , with a lilac and orange top , and green skirt. The dress is unlined....
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1990s Italian Day Dresses
1920s Ivory ' Candy Stripe ' Silk Drop Waist Vintage 20s Day Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredibly chic 1920s 20s silk vintage dress! Classic drop waist style with a side bow at the waist
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1920s Cocktail Dresses
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN asymmetric ruffle sleeve drop waist flared dress IT36 XXS
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN white asymmetric ruffle sleeve drop waist flared dress IT36 XXS
Reference: AAWC
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Casual Dresses
1970s Swiss Dot and Chantilly Lace Dropped Waist Dress
Located in London, GB
drop waist design. The 1920s revival began in 1974 with the film The Great Gatsby and sparked a
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1970s British Wedding Dresses
Pre-Loved Givenchy Women's White Drop Waist Cut Out Detail Knee Length Dress
By Givenchy
Located in London, GB
Round neckline Drop waist Cut out design on skirt Frayed hemline Back zip closure with hook and eye
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21st Century and Contemporary British Casual Dresses
John Galliano floral print silk chiffon drop-waist floor-length dress, fw 2008
By John Galliano
Located in London, GB
mauve base
▪ Cowl neckline
▪ Rolled shoulder straps
▪ Drop waist
▪ Multiple fabric buttons at the
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Early 2000s French Evening Dresses and Gowns
Size: Approx. Small / Medium
ANAIS JOURDEN brown floral cloque jacquard dropped waist flared dress FR38 M
Located in Hong Kong, NT
ANAIS JOURDEN pink brown floral cloque jacquard dropped waist flared dress FR38 M
Reference: BSHW
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Cocktail Dresses
PIERRE CARDIN c.1960’s Mod Space Age Black Drop Waist Dress Accordion Pleating
By Pierre Cardin
Located in Thiensville, WI
PIERRE CARDIN c.1960’s Mod Space Age Black Drop Waist Dress Accordion Pleating
Circa: 1960’s
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1960s American Casual Dresses
1990s Gianfranco Ferre Size 44 / 8 Brown Drop Waist Grommet Turtleneck 90s Gown
By Gianfranco Ferré
Located in San Diego, CA
turtleneck evening dress ! Features logo embossed grommets at drop waist. Hidden zipper up the back with hook
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1990s Italian Evening Gowns
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Drop Waist For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the vintage or contemporary drop waist you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Black is a pretty popular color, but we also have Beige, Gray, Brown and more in stock now. Finding the perfect drop waist may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions were made as early as the 19th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 21st Century, can also be found on the site. There have been many well-made iterations of this accessory over the years, but those made by Chanel, Alexander McQueen and Emilio Pucci are often thought to be among the most stylish. There aren’t many items for men if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for women and unisex.
How Much is a Drop Waist?
The price for a drop waist starts at $105 and tops out at $14,800, and on average, selling for $669.
Questions About Drop Waist
- What is a drop-waist top?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A drop-waist top is a garment worn on the top half of the body. It features a waist seam positioned below the natural waist area and creates the illusion that the wearer has a longer torso. On 1stDibs, find a variety of vintage and designer tops.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A drop-waist dress is also called a flapper dress. It is characterized by a low waistband, which falls at the hips, and gives the illusion of lengthening the body. On 1stDibs, shop vintage and designer flapper dresses and gowns from top fashion boutiques around the world.
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