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Knife Pleat Skirts

Emporio Armani Midnight-Blue Wool-Blend Knife-Pleat Midi Skirt
Emporio Armani Midnight-Blue Wool-Blend Knife-Pleat Midi Skirt

Emporio Armani Midnight-Blue Wool-Blend Knife-Pleat Midi Skirt

By EMPORIO ARMANI EA7

Located in Milano, IT

Emporio Armani transforms the classic pleated skirt into a modern minimalist piece. Four razor-sharp knife pleats are hidden behind smooth panels, so the skirt appears perfectly slee...

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Early 2000s Italian Pleated Skirts

Emporio Armani Black Wool-Blend Midi Skirt with Knife-Pleat
Emporio Armani Black Wool-Blend Midi Skirt with Knife-Pleat

Emporio Armani Black Wool-Blend Midi Skirt with Knife-Pleat

By EMPORIO ARMANI EA7

Located in Milano, IT

Armani hides four razor-sharp knife pleats behind smooth panels, so the skirt looks perfectly minimal when you stand still, then fans open only in movement for a sudden flare.

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Early 2000s Italian Pleated Skirts

Burberry/s 1980s Black Fine Wool Stitch Down Pleated Skirt 40
Burberry/s 1980s Black Fine Wool Stitch Down Pleated Skirt 40

Burberry/s 1980s Black Fine Wool Stitch Down Pleated Skirt 40

By Burberry

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Burberry's 1980s black fine wool, stitch down pleated skirt marked size 40. Classic style skirt in black, with a band waist, stitch down to the hip (approximately) with open knife p...

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1980s Italian Pleated Skirts

Chanel Navy Silk Crepe Skirt Suit
Chanel Navy Silk Crepe Skirt Suit

Chanel Navy Silk Crepe Skirt Suit

By Chanel

Located in New York, NY

Classic and Elegant Chanel Navy Silk Crepe Skirt Suit with knife pleated skirt from the early 1980's.

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1980s French Skirt Suits

Geoffrey Beene Openwork Blouse and Pleated Skirt
Geoffrey Beene Openwork Blouse and Pleated Skirt

Geoffrey Beene Openwork Blouse and Pleated Skirt

By Beene Bazaar, Geoffrey Beene

Located in New York, NY

Simple tailored shirt with oversized collar and super full knife pleated skirt. Great worn as separates also. 1970's USA.

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1970s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Vintage Saint Laurent red polkadot blouse and skirt ensemble
Vintage Saint Laurent red polkadot blouse and skirt ensemble

Vintage Saint Laurent red polkadot blouse and skirt ensemble

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Early 80s Yves Saint Laurent red, white and black polkadot silk twill blouse with puffy sleeves. slip on blouse ( no zipper) knife pleats skirt with pockets. Blouse fit size 2/4/6 Sm...

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1980s French Cocktail Dresses

Unique Paule Nelson Crochet and Silk Chiffon Pleated Gown, Italy.
Unique Paule Nelson Crochet and Silk Chiffon Pleated Gown, Italy.

Unique Paule Nelson Crochet and Silk Chiffon Pleated Gown, Italy.

Located in New York, NY

Unique and dramatic Paule Nelson Crochet and Silk Chiffon Pleated Gown, Italy. Black silk chiffon fully knife pleated skirt and sleeves are attached to hand crochet striped tunic in ...

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1970s Italian Evening Gowns

Chanel Black Silk Dress with Quilted Bodice
Chanel Black Silk Dress with Quilted Bodice

Chanel Black Silk Dress with Quilted Bodice

By Chanel

Located in Oakland, CA

Dropped waist with a-line knife pleated skirt. Chanel button on hip. Back zipper.

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21st Century and Contemporary French Cocktail Dresses

Navy Akris Sleeveless Knife Pleat Sailor Shirt Dress, Original Tags – XS, 2012
Navy Akris Sleeveless Knife Pleat Sailor Shirt Dress, Original Tags – XS, 2012

Navy Akris Sleeveless Knife Pleat Sailor Shirt Dress, Original Tags – XS, 2012

By Akris Punto

Located in Tucson, AZ

A sleeveless button-front bodice is balanced by a knife pleat skirt whose pleats are sewn flat to the hips, creating a drop-waist silhouette.

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2010s Swiss Day Dresses

Emma Domb 1970s Gold Metallic Jersey Grecian Style Sequined Vintage 70s Gown
Emma Domb 1970s Gold Metallic Jersey Grecian Style Sequined Vintage 70s Gown

Emma Domb 1970s Gold Metallic Jersey Grecian Style Sequined Vintage 70s Gown

By Emma Domb

Located in San Diego, CA

Features a tailored bodice with sequin encrusted braided details around the neck and at waist. Full knife pleated skirt. Full metal zipper up the back with hook-and-eye closure.

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1970s American Evening Gowns

VERSACE 2020 Runway Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa pleated midi skirt IT38 XS
VERSACE 2020 Runway Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa pleated midi skirt IT38 XS

VERSACE 2020 Runway Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa pleated midi skirt IT38 XS

By Donatella Versace, Versace

Located in Hong Kong, NT

Gold-tone Medusa button at waist. Side zip closure. Knife pleated midi skirt. Estimated Retail Price: USD 1535 Made in: Italy CONDITION: Condition: Unworn in mint condition, with ta...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian A-Line Skirts

CHRISTIAN DIOR S/S 2019 Exquisite Runway Blush Pink Lace Dress FR 38
CHRISTIAN DIOR S/S 2019 Exquisite Runway Blush Pink Lace Dress FR 38

CHRISTIAN DIOR S/S 2019 Exquisite Runway Blush Pink Lace Dress FR 38

By Christian Dior, MARIA GRAZIA CHIURI

Located in Woodland Hills, CA

• Blush pink floral lace overlay • Deep V-neck with crossover straps at the back • Wrap-effect silhouette with grosgrain belt and hidden snap closure • Knife-pleated skirt with sof...

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2010s French Day Dresses

Fabulous Vintage Galanos Polka Dot Silk Pleated Belted Dress, 1980s
Fabulous Vintage Galanos Polka Dot Silk Pleated Belted Dress, 1980s

Fabulous Vintage Galanos Polka Dot Silk Pleated Belted Dress, 1980s

By James Galanos, Galanos

Located in Boca Raton, FL

An accompanying belt of the same fabric may be worn cinched at the waist for extra definition, giving this dress a more formal feel. The double layer, knife-pleated skirt creates ...

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1980s Evening Dresses and Gowns

NORELL BLUE SEQUINED TOP AND CHIFFON SKIRT
NORELL BLUE SEQUINED TOP AND CHIFFON SKIRT

NORELL BLUE SEQUINED TOP AND CHIFFON SKIRT

By Norman Norell

Located in Alford, MA

A knife-pleated, matching chiffon skirt with side zipper moves gracefully underneath.

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1960s Evening Dresses and Gowns

HERVE LEGER A/W 2012 "Avi" Burgundy Pleated Bandage Knit Cocktail Dress NWT
HERVE LEGER A/W 2012 "Avi" Burgundy Pleated Bandage Knit Cocktail Dress NWT

HERVE LEGER A/W 2012 "Avi" Burgundy Pleated Bandage Knit Cocktail Dress NWT

By Max Azria, Herve Léger

Located in Thiensville, WI

Thin bandage strip detail throughout that curves over bust, hips, and side at front and back. Drop waist. Knife pleated mesh skirt with bandage strips overlaid throughout.

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2010s Chinese Cocktail Dresses

Christian Dior by John Galliano Sequin Tulle Top & Flocked Skirt Set, FW 2005
Christian Dior by John Galliano Sequin Tulle Top & Flocked Skirt Set, FW 2005

Christian Dior by John Galliano Sequin Tulle Top & Flocked Skirt Set, FW 2005

By John Galliano for Christian Dior, Christian Dior

Located in London, GB

The camisole is nude stretch tulle with twin lingerie straps, straight neckline finished with a narrow tulle frill, a horizontally shirred bust panel, and radiating rows of stitched ...

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Early 2000s French Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

Christian Dior Runway Gilded Butterfly Evening Dress
Christian Dior Runway Gilded Butterfly Evening Dress

Christian Dior Runway Gilded Butterfly Evening Dress

By Christian Dior

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Dress fashioned of black silk with a crew neckline and delicately designed long sleeves, and back zipper closure. Skirt is fashioned with full knife pleated silk skirt.

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2010s Evening Dresses

Oscar de la Renta Spring 2011 Runway Size 8 Silk Watercolor Peony Floral Dress
Oscar de la Renta Spring 2011 Runway Size 8 Silk Watercolor Peony Floral Dress

Oscar de la Renta Spring 2011 Runway Size 8 Silk Watercolor Peony Floral Dress

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in San Diego, CA

The elegant silhouette is defined by meticulously constructed vertical knife pleats throughout the bodice and skirt, adding beautiful dimension and graceful movement with every step.

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2010s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Norma Walters Tartan Plaid Silk & Sequin Two Piece Dress, 1980's
Norma Walters Tartan Plaid Silk & Sequin Two Piece Dress, 1980's

Norma Walters Tartan Plaid Silk & Sequin Two Piece Dress, 1980's

By Norma Walters

Located in Atlanta, GA

This two piece silk dress includes a pullover top with built-in knit camisole and ribbed glitter waist band paired with a midi length flared skirt with knife pleats at the back. The...

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1980s Hong Kong Cocktail Dresses

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Albert Nipon Silk Printed Skirt / Albert Nipon Silk Printed Scarf
Albert Nipon Silk Printed Skirt / Albert Nipon Silk Printed Scarf

Albert Nipon Silk Printed Skirt / Albert Nipon Silk Printed Scarf

By Albert Nipon

Located in Xiamen, Fujian

Knee-length knife-pleated skirt in a multi-coloured modernist-motif print with bold red edges.

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21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Pleated Skirts

Oscar de la Renta Taupe Textured Knife Pleated Sheath Dress
Oscar de la Renta Taupe Textured Knife Pleated Sheath Dress

Oscar de la Renta Taupe Textured Knife Pleated Sheath Dress

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Henrico, VA

Made with a blend of silk, cotton, and elastic it is an easy low maintenance party dress. Knife pleated skirt. Empire waist for slimming affect.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Sheath Dresses

Moschino Floral Knife Pleat Maxi Long Skirt
Moschino Floral Knife Pleat Maxi Long Skirt

Moschino Floral Knife Pleat Maxi Long Skirt

By Moschino Couture, Moschino

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Moschino floral knife pleat maxi long skirt This Moschino Couture vintage crepe Floral roses skirt is simply a wonder.

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Early 2000s Italian Skirts

1960s Jaques Heim Pleat Strip Skirt “car wash” Dress
1960s Jaques Heim Pleat Strip Skirt “car wash” Dress

1960s Jaques Heim Pleat Strip Skirt “car wash” Dress

By Jaques Heim

Located in Houston, TX

The sleeveless dress features a bateau neck with a triangular plunge back. The pencil skirt of the dress is layered below strips of fabric, bringing to mind a cleanly deconstructed k...

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1960s French Cocktail Dresses

1960's Krist Abstract Floral Maxi Dress
1960's Krist Abstract Floral Maxi Dress

1960's Krist Abstract Floral Maxi Dress

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Dress features a loose band collar, 3/4 dolman sleeve with slit, knife pleat skirt and center back centered zipper with two hook and eye closure.

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1960s Maxi Dresses

1960's NORMAN NORELL 2pc. Silk knife-pleat dress set
1960's NORMAN NORELL 2pc. Silk knife-pleat dress set

1960's NORMAN NORELL 2pc. Silk knife-pleat dress set

By Norman Norell

Located in Newport Beach, CA

The bottom layer, under dress features knife-pleated skirt with lighter-weight silk top.

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1960s American Cocktail Dresses

Leo Narducci Multicolor Ebru Marbling Print Dress, 1960s
Leo Narducci Multicolor Ebru Marbling Print Dress, 1960s

Leo Narducci Multicolor Ebru Marbling Print Dress, 1960s

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Leo Narducci Multicolor Ebru Marbling Print Dress, 1960s

By Leo Narducci

Located in Houston, TX

Reminiscent of Mary Quant, this thigh-length dress has an empire waist with knife-pleat skirt and sheer voluminous bishop sleeves.

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1970s American Cocktail Dresses

Algo Multi Colored Cotton Maxi Skirt
Algo Multi Colored Cotton Maxi Skirt

Algo Multi Colored Cotton Maxi Skirt

Located in Henrico, VA

It is a maxi skirt and has knife pleats all around the skirt of the dress.

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss A-Line Skirts

1970s Galanos Venetian Print Silk Skirt Suit
1970s Galanos Venetian Print Silk Skirt Suit

1970s Galanos Venetian Print Silk Skirt Suit

By Galanos

Located in Houston, TX

The silk ensemble is composed of an A - line skirt with knife pleats on the front, a barely - cap sleeve blouse with a square neckline, and a hip - length jacket with voluminous cuff...

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1970s American Skirt Suits

Algo Ivory with Black Geometric Print Silk Skirt
Algo Ivory with Black Geometric Print Silk Skirt

Algo Ivory with Black Geometric Print Silk Skirt

Located in Henrico, VA

The skirt has knife pleated detailing and both pieces are fully lined.

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Skirt Suits

Louis Feraud 3Pc Suit Silk Black Green & Pink Dot 2pc Dress & Mint Green Jacket
Louis Feraud 3Pc Suit Silk Black Green & Pink Dot 2pc Dress & Mint Green Jacket

Louis Feraud 3Pc Suit Silk Black Green & Pink Dot 2pc Dress & Mint Green Jacket

By Louis Feraud

Located in Portland, OR

This pretty ensemble includes a 2 piece dress in a black silk with large green and pink circle dots.The tank style top has a classic scoop neck style with thick straps and the knife ...

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1980s German Dress and Coat Ensembles

1980s Nipon Red Printed Dress With Impressionist Pattern
1980s Nipon Red Printed Dress With Impressionist Pattern

1980s Nipon Red Printed Dress With Impressionist Pattern

By Albert Nipon, I. Magnin

Located in San Francisco, CA

1980s Nipon Red Printed Dress With Impressionist Pattern, modified boat neckline, black border on sleeves, neck and hem. Matching sash, knife pleats on skirt and zipper/button closur...

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1980s Day Dresses

Vintage Diane Freis Beaded Multi Print Colorful Bold 2 Pc Chiffon Dress
Vintage Diane Freis Beaded Multi Print Colorful Bold 2 Pc Chiffon Dress

Vintage Diane Freis Beaded Multi Print Colorful Bold 2 Pc Chiffon Dress

By Diane Freis

Located in Portland, OR

The top is lined with sheer fabric and closes with 3 gold buttons and a snap. The skirt is knife pleated with a Diane Freis signature multi row elastic waistband, to accommodate a ra...

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1980s Hong Kong Day Dresses

Lela Rose Yellow and Coral Ombre Wool Babydoll Dress
Lela Rose Yellow and Coral Ombre Wool Babydoll Dress

Lela Rose Yellow and Coral Ombre Wool Babydoll Dress

By Lela Rose

Located in Henrico, VA

The back is a zipped back, while the skirt has knife pleats and the neckline is a deep-v.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Babydoll Day Dresses

Oscar de la Renta Brown and White Check Dress New With Original Tags
Oscar de la Renta Brown and White Check Dress New With Original Tags

Oscar de la Renta Brown and White Check Dress New With Original Tags

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Portland, OR

The cuffs of the sleeves have the same pearl buttons as the center opening and the hem of the skirt has knife pleats all the way around. Made in USA and has union made labels.

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1980s American Informal Dresses

Missoni wool knit knife pleated skirt
Missoni wool knit knife pleated skirt

Missoni wool knit knife pleated skirt

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Missoni wool knit knife pleated skirt in chevron stripes of brown, black, dark & light gray and cream...Unlined skirt has a cased elastic pull on waist...Fits a Medium-Large...Unworn...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Skirts

VALENTINO red floral lace knife pleat skirt cocktail dress IT38 XS
VALENTINO red floral lace knife pleat skirt cocktail dress IT38 XS

VALENTINO red floral lace knife pleat skirt cocktail dress IT38 XS

By Valentino

Located in Hong Kong, NT

Knife pleated skirt. lace trimming at hem. Made in: Italy CONDITION: Condition: Excellent, this item was pre-owned and is in excellent condition.

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2010s Italian Cocktail Dresses

VALENTINO red floral lace knife pleat skirt cocktail dress IT38 XS
VALENTINO red floral lace knife pleat skirt cocktail dress IT38 XS

VALENTINO red floral lace knife pleat skirt cocktail dress IT38 XS

By Valentino, Pierpaolo Piccioli

Located in Hong Kong, NT

Knife pleated skirt. lace trimming at hem. Made in: Italy CONDITION: Condition: Excellent, this item was pre-owned and is in excellent condition.

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2010s Italian Cocktail Dresses

VALENTINO red floral lace knife pleat skirt cocktail dress IT38 XS
VALENTINO red floral lace knife pleat skirt cocktail dress IT38 XS

VALENTINO red floral lace knife pleat skirt cocktail dress IT38 XS

By Valentino

Located in Hong Kong, NT

Knife pleated skirt. lace trimming at hem. Made in: Italy CONDITION: Condition: Excellent, this item was pre-owned and is in excellent condition.

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2010s Cocktail Dresses

Gaultier Pleated Skirt
Gaultier Pleated Skirt

Gaultier Pleated Skirt

By Jean Paul Gaultier

Located in Alford, MA

Jean Paul Gaultier knife-pleated skirt in blocks of varied colors, patterns and fabrics (wool, nylon, cotton), a play on combinations for which the designer is well known.

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Late 20th Century Italian Pleated Skirts

Gucci Navy Blue and Cream Silk Knife Pleat Skirt Set, 1970s
Gucci Navy Blue and Cream Silk Knife Pleat Skirt Set, 1970s

Gucci Navy Blue and Cream Silk Knife Pleat Skirt Set, 1970s

By Gucci

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This late 1970s Gucci set features a navy blue and cream silk chiffon design with elegant knife pleats that conceal the cream underlayer, adding dynamic texture and flow.

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20th Century Twin Sets

Valentino double tier knife pleated  mini skirt
Valentino double tier knife pleated  mini skirt

Valentino double tier knife pleated mini skirt

By Valentino

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Black taffeta double tiered knife pleated mini skirt...Marked size 12 Italy...All our clothing is dry cleaned and inspected for condition and is ready to wear...Any condition issues ...

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Late 20th Century Italian Pleated Skirts

Vintage  80s CHANEL black silk pleat skirt
Vintage  80s CHANEL black silk pleat skirt

Vintage 80s CHANEL black silk pleat skirt

By Chanel

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Timeless vintage Chanel black silk charmeuse knife pleats midi skirt. size: 2/ XS or Small Waist: 24"/ hip: 34" / Length: 38"

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1980s French Pleated Skirts

Oscar de la Renta Pleated Pink Candy Stripe Skirt + Wrap 2 Piece Set
Oscar de la Renta Pleated Pink Candy Stripe Skirt + Wrap 2 Piece Set

Oscar de la Renta Pleated Pink Candy Stripe Skirt + Wrap 2 Piece Set

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Sparks, NV

Brightly colored hot pink and white striped pleated skirt and wrap by Oscar de la Renta. The skirt features knife pleating and a full sweep.

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Late 20th Century American Pleated Skirts

new VERSACE 2020 Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa button pleated midi skirt IT38 XS
new VERSACE 2020 Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa button pleated midi skirt IT38 XS

new VERSACE 2020 Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa button pleated midi skirt IT38 XS

By Versace

Located in Hong Kong, NT

Gold-tone Medusa button at waist. Side zip closure. Knife pleated midi skirt. Estimated Retail Price: US $1550 Made in: Italy CONDITION: Condition: New with tags.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Pleated Skirts

new VERSACE 2020 Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa button pleated midi skirt XS IT38
new VERSACE 2020 Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa button pleated midi skirt XS IT38

new VERSACE 2020 Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa button pleated midi skirt XS IT38

By Versace

Located in Hong Kong, NT

Gold-tone Medusa button at waist. Side zip closure. Knife pleated midi skirt. Estimated Retail Price: US $1550 Made in: Italy CONDITION: Condition: New with tags.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Pleated Skirts

Comme Des Garcons Navy Pleated Pinafore
Comme Des Garcons Navy Pleated Pinafore

Comme Des Garcons Navy Pleated Pinafore

By Comme des Garçons

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Comme des Garcons navy wool pinafore featuring double buttons at the top straps and knife pleating throughout the knee length skirt.

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1990s Japanese Pleated Skirts

1970s Adolfo classic skirt set
1970s Adolfo classic skirt set

1970s Adolfo classic skirt set

By Adolfo

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Adolfo 3pc skirt set from the 1970s...Woven plaid tweed with contrast banding that coordinates with the silk blouse which is black & white striped together with the matching knife pl...

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Late 20th Century American Skirt Suits

Karl Lagerfeld Late 80s Asymmetrical Bouclé Jacket and Skirt
Karl Lagerfeld Late 80s Asymmetrical Bouclé Jacket and Skirt

Karl Lagerfeld Late 80s Asymmetrical Bouclé Jacket and Skirt

By Karl Lagerfeld

Located in Gresham, OR

Includes wool gabardine knife pleated skirt that previous owner had custom made to wear with this fantastic jacket.

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1980s French Skirt Suits

CAVALLI PLUM SUEDE SUIT W/PEACOCK MOTIF
CAVALLI PLUM SUEDE SUIT W/PEACOCK MOTIF

CAVALLI PLUM SUEDE SUIT W/PEACOCK MOTIF

By Roberto Cavalli

Located in Alford, MA

Knife pleated skirt and lower part of jacket, both with raw, uneven, handkerchief hem.

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1980s Italian Skirt Suits

Courreges Navy Blue Drop Waist Pleated Dress
Courreges Navy Blue Drop Waist Pleated Dress

Courreges Navy Blue Drop Waist Pleated Dress

By André Courrèges

Located in Oakland, CA

Vintage Andre Courreges navy blue dress. Drop waist with knife pleated skirt. Darted waist. Side slit pockets.

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1980s French Day Dresses

PRADA Navy Blue Silk Sleeveless Pleated Shift Cocktail Dress
PRADA Navy Blue Silk Sleeveless Pleated Shift Cocktail Dress

PRADA Navy Blue Silk Sleeveless Pleated Shift Cocktail Dress

By Miuccia Prada, Prada

Located in Thiensville, WI

Scoop neckline. Eight center front knife pleat detail. Sleeveless shift style. Knife pleated skirt.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Shift Cocktail Dresses

1980s Scaasi Black Off the Shoulder Cocktail Dress
1980s Scaasi Black Off the Shoulder Cocktail Dress

1980s Scaasi Black Off the Shoulder Cocktail Dress

By Arnold Scaasi

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Upper body is overlayed all the way down to hip. Knife pleated skirt goes to knee. Back zip closure.

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1980s American Cocktail Dresses

MISSONI Royal Blue Wool Rib Knit Long Sleeve Pleated Shift Dress
MISSONI Royal Blue Wool Rib Knit Long Sleeve Pleated Shift Dress

MISSONI Royal Blue Wool Rib Knit Long Sleeve Pleated Shift Dress

By Angela Missoni, M Missoni

Located in Thiensville, WI

Rib knit banded waistline. Knife pleated skirt with scalloped hemline. Unlined.

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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Shift Dresses

OSCAR DE LA RENTA Resort 2008 Teal 100% Silk Sleeveless Pleated Cocktail Dress
OSCAR DE LA RENTA Resort 2008 Teal 100% Silk Sleeveless Pleated Cocktail Dress

OSCAR DE LA RENTA Resort 2008 Teal 100% Silk Sleeveless Pleated Cocktail Dress

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Thiensville, WI

Bateau v-neckline with lapels. Princess seams. Knife pleated skirt. Two front inseam pockets. Center back invisible zipper with hook and eye closure at top.

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Early 2000s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Chloe Creamy Vanilla Silk Two Piece Dress
Chloe Creamy Vanilla Silk Two Piece Dress

Chloe Creamy Vanilla Silk Two Piece Dress

By Karl Lagerfeld

Located in New Hope, PA

A chic collarless tuxedo front blouse has a full cut to the body and the sleeves with elasticized cuffs and hemline. The matching skirt has a flat panel over the hips above a knife p...

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Late 20th Century French Day Dresses

Yves Saint Laurent Black Knife Pleat Ensemble

Yves Saint Laurent Black Knife Pleat Ensemble

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Yves Saint Laurent black silk chiffon knife pleat ensemble featuring a blouse with simple straps and matching binding across the chest and a matching knee length skirt.

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1970s French Skirt Suits

OSCAR DE LA RENTA c.1990's Red Multicolor Floral Print Button Front Day Dress
OSCAR DE LA RENTA c.1990's Red Multicolor Floral Print Button Front Day Dress

OSCAR DE LA RENTA c.1990's Red Multicolor Floral Print Button Front Day Dress

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Thiensville, WI

Eight center front button closures with single hook and eye closure at waist. Scoop neckline. Knife pleated skirt. Two front inseam pockets. Fully lined.

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1990s American Casual Dresses

Vintage Valentino Gold Lame Evening Gown Dress w/Oversized Bow Detail
Vintage Valentino Gold Lame Evening Gown Dress w/Oversized Bow Detail

Vintage Valentino Gold Lame Evening Gown Dress w/Oversized Bow Detail

By Valentino

Located in Studio City, CA

A 1980's Valentino Boutique label gold lame gown with a dropped waist, knife-pleated skirt and an oversized, draped bow at the back.

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1980s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

new VERSACE 2020 Runway Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa pleated midi skirt IT42 M
new VERSACE 2020 Runway Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa pleated midi skirt IT42 M

new VERSACE 2020 Runway Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa pleated midi skirt IT42 M

By Versace

Located in Hong Kong, NT

Gold-tone Medusa button at waist. Side zip closure. Knife pleated midi skirt. Estimated Retail Price: US $1535 Made in: Italy CONDITION: Condition: New with tags.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian A-Line Skirts

new VERSACE 2020 Runway Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa pleated midi skirt IT38 XS
new VERSACE 2020 Runway Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa pleated midi skirt IT38 XS

new VERSACE 2020 Runway Barocco Acanthus Pop Medusa pleated midi skirt IT38 XS

By Versace

Located in Hong Kong, NT

Gold-tone Medusa button at waist. Side zip closure. Knife pleated midi skirt. Estimated Retail Price: US $1535 Made in: Italy CONDITION: Condition: New with tags.

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian A-Line Skirts

Adolfo beaded brocade jacket & gold pleated maxi skirt
Adolfo beaded brocade jacket & gold pleated maxi skirt

Adolfo beaded brocade jacket & gold pleated maxi skirt

By Adolfo

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A spectacular evening ensemble from Adolfo's 1980s heyday...The jacket is amazing with just a touch of bohemian luxe glamour...Of brocade in black and green which is embellished wit...

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Late 20th Century American Skirt Suits

Lord & Taylor white flannel one piece tennis dress with attached shorts 1950s
Lord & Taylor white flannel one piece tennis dress with attached shorts 1950s

Lord & Taylor white flannel one piece tennis dress with attached shorts 1950s

By Lord & Taylor

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Lord & Taylor white flannel one piece tennis dress with attached shorts 1950s...You've definitely come a long way baby...From the 1950s a one piece off white wool flannel tennis dres...

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1950s American Tennis Apparel

RIZKALLAH For MALCOLM STARR c.1970's 2 Pc Boucle Jacket Pleated Dress Suit Set
RIZKALLAH For MALCOLM STARR c.1970's 2 Pc Boucle Jacket Pleated Dress Suit Set

RIZKALLAH For MALCOLM STARR c.1970's 2 Pc Boucle Jacket Pleated Dress Suit Set

By Malcolm Starr

Located in Thiensville, WI

Pleated dress, wide peter pan collar, sleeveless, drop waist, knife pleated detail at front of skirt, front yoke, princess seams, center back invisible zipper with four hook and eye ...

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1970s Unknown Dress and Coat Ensembles

ESCADA MARGARETHA LEY c.1990s Strawberry Print Jacket White Skirt Suit Dress Set
ESCADA MARGARETHA LEY c.1990s Strawberry Print Jacket White Skirt Suit Dress Set

ESCADA MARGARETHA LEY c.1990s Strawberry Print Jacket White Skirt Suit Dress Set

By Escada Margaretha Ley, Margaretha Ley

Located in Thiensville, WI

Armhole princess seams on blouse. Fitted sheath style skirt with knife pleating at hem of back, ¼ length side lapped metal zipper center back with button closure on waistband just ab...

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1990s German Blouses and Tops

Eccentric Vintage Dress by Yves Saint Laurent
Eccentric Vintage Dress by Yves Saint Laurent

Eccentric Vintage Dress by Yves Saint Laurent

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in Milano, IT

The style is somewhat reminiscent of a doll, given the wide skirt. The skirt is knife pleat in a very intriguing and summery orange colour.

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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

GUCCI A/W 2007 Black Wool Cotton Sleeveless Velvet Detail Cocktail Dress NWT
GUCCI A/W 2007 Black Wool Cotton Sleeveless Velvet Detail Cocktail Dress NWT

GUCCI A/W 2007 Black Wool Cotton Sleeveless Velvet Detail Cocktail Dress NWT

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Chanel c.1990's olive green knife pleated skirt. Knife pleated wrap style. Eight front round gold buttons with shamrock detail.

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Knife Pleat Skirts For Sale on 1stDibs

Browse a vast assortment of knife pleat skirts for sale on 1stDibs. If you’re looking for black knife pleat skirts and you’re unable to find the right fit, there are plenty of variations in brown, beige and more. If you’re looking for accessories from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find some that date back to the 20th Century while other versions may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Finding appealing knife pleat skirts such as these — no matter the origin — is easy, but Christian Dior, Chanel and EMPORIO ARMANI EA7 each produced popular versions that are worth a look.

How Much are Knife Pleat Skirts?

Prices for knife pleat skirts can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $155 and can go as high as $9,330, while these items, on average, fetch $750.

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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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