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Valentino Silk Jacquard Logo Poets Blouse
Valentino Silk Jacquard Logo Poets Blouse

Valentino Silk Jacquard Logo Poets Blouse

By Valentino

Located in New York, NY

Lilac pink Valentino silk jacquard logo tunic/blouse with self sash/tie. Poet style shirt with band

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1970s Italian Tunics

Stunning Pure Silk Dream Blouse Balloon Sleeves Poet Ivory - White
Stunning Pure Silk Dream Blouse Balloon Sleeves Poet Ivory - White

Stunning Pure Silk Dream Blouse Balloon Sleeves Poet Ivory - White

By Sportmax

Located in Berlin, BE

This is a dream come true. It’s so hard to find a minimal silk blouse with big dramatic sleeves. Pure soft delicate silk, paper thin, in ivory/ off white colour. Two layers of pure ...

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1990s Blouses and Tops

Valentino Silk Jacquard Logo Poet Blouse/Tunic
Valentino Silk Jacquard Logo Poet Blouse/Tunic

Valentino Silk Jacquard Logo Poet Blouse/Tunic

By Valentino

Located in New York, NY

Salmon-peach Valentino silk jacquard logo tunic/blouse with self sash/tie. Poet style shirt

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1970s Italian Mini Dresses

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Romeo Gigli Poets Top
Romeo Gigli Poets Top

Romeo Gigli Poets Top

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Size: will fit a variety of sizes due

Romeo Gigli Poets Top

By Romeo Gigli

Located in New York, NY

Romeo Gigli purple cotton poets blouse. RARE vintage STORE HOURS: Monday to

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1980s Italian Shirts

Yves Saint Laurent Poet Shirt
Yves Saint Laurent Poet Shirt

Yves Saint Laurent Poet Shirt

By Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche

Located in New Hope, PA

Generously cut and gathered sleeves distinguish the poet shirt from all others. Yves Saint Laurent

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1970s French Shirts

1970s Zandra Rhodes Cactus Print Poet Shirt Dress
1970s Zandra Rhodes Cactus Print Poet Shirt Dress

1970s Zandra Rhodes Cactus Print Poet Shirt Dress

By Zandra Rhodes

Located in Studio City, CA

Vintage Zandra Rhodes pink rayon shirt dress featuring a romantic, oversized pleated and lace-up

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1970s English Day Dresses

1980S Brown Silk Oversized Poet's Blouse
1980S Brown Silk Oversized Poet's Blouse

1980S Brown Silk Oversized Poet's Blouse

Located in New York, NY

1980S Brown Silk Oversized Poet's Blouse

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1980s Blouses and Tops

Christian Dior White Chiffon Poet Blouse
Christian Dior White Chiffon Poet Blouse

Christian Dior White Chiffon Poet Blouse

By Christian Dior

Located in Studio City, CA

2001 F/W Christian Dior demi-couture sheer white chiffon blouse No. 16855. Blouse features mini pleating design detail at the back of the shoulder and sleeves, fitted waist yoke that...

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Early 2000s French Blouses and Tops

Oscar de la Renta Black Silk Beaded Poet Sleeve Blouse
Oscar de la Renta Black Silk Beaded Poet Sleeve Blouse

Oscar de la Renta Black Silk Beaded Poet Sleeve Blouse

By Oscar De La Renta, Oscar de la Renta Active

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Oscar de la Renta black Beaded Chiffon Poet Sleeve Blouse. Gorgeous blouse with lace edge jewel

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21st Century and Contemporary American Blouses and Tops

Norma Kamali jersey blouse with full "poet" sleeves C. 1970's
Norma Kamali jersey blouse with full "poet" sleeves C. 1970's

Norma Kamali jersey blouse with full "poet" sleeves C. 1970's

By Norma Kamali

Located in New York, NY

Norma Kamali horizontal stripe jersey fitted blouse with full poet sleeves and tie at neck. When

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1970s American Blouses and Tops

1970s Jeff Banks Floral Dagger Collar Blouse
1970s Jeff Banks Floral Dagger Collar Blouse

1970s Jeff Banks Floral Dagger Collar Blouse

By Jeff Banks

Located in London, GB

with a huge gathered balloon or poets sleeve. The shirt is slim cut with a tapered waist and a rounded

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1970s British Balloon Sleeve Blouses

1970s Jeff Banks Colourful Floral and Fruit Print Shirt
1970s Jeff Banks Colourful Floral and Fruit Print Shirt

1970s Jeff Banks Colourful Floral and Fruit Print Shirt

By Jeff Banks

Located in London, GB

cuffs with a huge gathered balloon or poets sleeve. The shirt is a slim cut with a tapered waist and a

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1970s British Blouses

1980s Chanel Navy Polka Dot Silk Ensemble
1980s Chanel Navy Polka Dot Silk Ensemble

1980s Chanel Navy Polka Dot Silk Ensemble

By Chanel

Located in Toronto, Ontario

jacket has a shirt lapel and poet style sleeves with buttoned cuffs. Generous side pockets, meant to be

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1980s French Day Dresses

1980S Brown Silk Oversized Poet's  Blouse
1980S Brown Silk Oversized Poet's  Blouse

1980S Brown Silk Oversized Poet's Blouse

Located in New York, NY

1980S Brown Silk Oversized Poet's Blouse

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1980s Blouses and Tops

Zoran Changeable Silk Poet Sleeve Layering Top 1990s
Zoran Changeable Silk Poet Sleeve Layering Top 1990s

Zoran Changeable Silk Poet Sleeve Layering Top 1990s

By Zoran Ladicorbic, Zoran

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Zoran changeable silk poet sleeve layering top from the 1990s. Light as air silk in moss green with

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1990s American Blouses and Tops

Oscar de la Renta Black Poet's Blouse and Matching Open Black Jacket
Oscar de la Renta Black Poet's Blouse and Matching Open Black Jacket

Oscar de la Renta Black Poet's Blouse and Matching Open Black Jacket

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in New York, NY

Oscar de la Renta's two-piece ensemble consists of a black poet's blouse with pleated ruffles on

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1980s American Blouses and Tops

Yves Saint Laurent Russian Collection 1970s Black Silk Taffeta Poet Blouse 1976
Yves Saint Laurent Russian Collection 1970s Black Silk Taffeta Poet Blouse 1976

Yves Saint Laurent Russian Collection 1970s Black Silk Taffeta Poet Blouse 1976

By Yves Saint Laurent, Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche

Located in San Diego, CA

Sensational and rare vintage 1970s YVES SAINT LAURENT 'Rive Gauche' black silk taffeta poet bow and

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1970s French Bishop Sleeve Blouses

Valentino Silk Jacquard Logo Poet Blouse/Tunic
Valentino Silk Jacquard Logo Poet Blouse/Tunic

Valentino Silk Jacquard Logo Poet Blouse/Tunic

By Valentino

Located in New York, NY

Black Valentino silk jacquard logo tunic/blouse with self sash/tie. Poet style shirt with

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1970s Italian Mini Dresses

Just Cavalli Black Silk Tunic With Poet Sleeves and Metallic Embroidery
Just Cavalli Black Silk Tunic With Poet Sleeves and Metallic Embroidery

Just Cavalli Black Silk Tunic With Poet Sleeves and Metallic Embroidery

By Roberto Cavalli

Located in Palm Beach, FL

". Features ultra-luxurious fabric, elongated, poet sleeves, and V neckline with adjustable tie. The piece de

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Tunics

Roberto Cavalli Beige Leopard Printed Cotton Ruched Neckline Poet Blouse M
Roberto Cavalli Beige Leopard Printed Cotton Ruched Neckline Poet Blouse M

Roberto Cavalli Beige Leopard Printed Cotton Ruched Neckline Poet Blouse M

By Roberto Cavalli

Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2

Opt for a Roberto Cavalli blouse like this one if you are looking for an effortless look. Made using cotton, the blouse has leopard prints, long sleeves and a ruched neckline. Wear i...

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21st Century and Contemporary Blouses and Tops

Roberto Cavalli Beige Leopard Printed Cotton Ruched Neckline Poet Blouse M
Roberto Cavalli Beige Leopard Printed Cotton Ruched Neckline Poet Blouse M

Roberto Cavalli Beige Leopard Printed Cotton Ruched Neckline Poet Blouse M

By Roberto Cavalli

Located in Dubai, Al Qouz 2

Opt for a Roberto Cavalli blouse like this one if you are looking for an effortless look. Made using cotton, the blouse has leopard prints, long sleeves and a ruched neckline. Wear i...

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2010s Blouses and Tops

F/W 2002 Gucci Tom Ford Black Off Shoulder Corset Poet Sleeve Top 40
F/W 2002 Gucci Tom Ford Black Off Shoulder Corset Poet Sleeve Top 40

F/W 2002 Gucci Tom Ford Black Off Shoulder Corset Poet Sleeve Top 40

By Gucci, Tom Ford for Gucci

Located in Yukon, OK

DESIGNER: F/W 2002 Gucci by Tom Ford Please contact for more information and/or photos. CONDITION: Good- main label is missing FABRIC: Cotton & Silk COUNTRY MADE: Italy SIZE: 40...

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Early 2000s Italian Blouses and Tops

F/W 2002 Gucci Tom Ford Sheer Black Corset Plunging Poet Sleeve Blouse 38
F/W 2002 Gucci Tom Ford Sheer Black Corset Plunging Poet Sleeve Blouse 38

F/W 2002 Gucci Tom Ford Sheer Black Corset Plunging Poet Sleeve Blouse 38

By Gucci, Tom Ford for Gucci

Located in Yukon, OK

DESIGNER: F/W 2002 Gucci by Tom Ford Please contact for more information and/or photos. CONDITION: Good- missing main label FABRIC: Cotton & Silk COUNTRY MADE: Italy SIZE: 38 M...

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Early 2000s Italian Blouses and Tops

English Eccentrics Vintage Womens Pleated Puff Sleeve Poet Shirt
English Eccentrics Vintage Womens Pleated Puff Sleeve Poet Shirt

English Eccentrics Vintage Womens Pleated Puff Sleeve Poet Shirt

Located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire

to Cuff - 17” / 43cm A beautiful and rare vintage womens shirt from the 80s by iconic British label

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1980s English Blouses and Tops

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Early 2000s Italian Mini Dress

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Alexander McQueen red silk chiffon empire evening dress with train, fw 2008

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By Alexander McQueen

Located in London, GB

Alexander McQueen red crinkled silk chiffon empire evening dress with long train, structured bust and draped skirt. Fall-Winter 2008

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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Gorgeous Thierry Mugler Couture SS 1997 Houndstooth Ensemble
Gorgeous Thierry Mugler Couture SS 1997 Houndstooth Ensemble

Gorgeous Thierry Mugler Couture SS 1997 Houndstooth Ensemble

By Thierry Mugler Couture

Located in Berlin, BE

This beautiful Spring Summer 1997 Thierry Mugler Couture LES INSECTS Collection Skirt Suit (Jacket and Skirt) captures legend Manfred Thierry Mugler at his most iconic: bourgeois tai...

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1990s Skirt Suits

ALEXANDER McQUEEN S/S 2003 "Irere" Tan Knit Button Embellished Plunge Blouse Top
ALEXANDER McQUEEN S/S 2003 "Irere" Tan Knit Button Embellished Plunge Blouse Top

ALEXANDER McQUEEN S/S 2003 "Irere" Tan Knit Button Embellished Plunge Blouse Top

By Alexander McQueen

Located in Thiensville, WI

ALEXANDER McQUEEN S/S 2003 "Irere" Tan Cotton Knit Button Embellished Plunge Blouse Top Brand / Manufacturer: Alexander McQueen Collection: S/S 2003 "Irere" Designer: Alexander McQu...

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Early 2000s Italian Blouses

1990's AZZEDINE ALAIA chartreuse chenille dress
1990's AZZEDINE ALAIA chartreuse chenille dress

1990's AZZEDINE ALAIA chartreuse chenille dress

By Azzedine Alaïa

Located in San Fransisco, CA

Vivid, chartreuse green chenille dress with flared skirt from Azzedine Alaia dating to the late 1990's. No size indicated however this will best fit a S or M. Approximate measurement...

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1990s Italian Day Dresses

GIVENCHY Couture A/W 1998 ALEXANDER McQUEEN Ruby Red Wool Button Front Dress
GIVENCHY Couture A/W 1998 ALEXANDER McQUEEN Ruby Red Wool Button Front Dress

GIVENCHY Couture A/W 1998 ALEXANDER McQUEEN Ruby Red Wool Button Front Dress

By Alexander McQueen, Givenchy

Located in Thiensville, WI

GIVENCHY Couture A/W 1998 ALEXANDER McQUEEN Ruby Red Wool Knit Fitted Button Front Dress Circa: 1998 Label(s): Givenchy / Couture / Made In France / Paris / 8HG 8520152830 Desig...

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1990s French Informal Dresses

Dove Gray A-Line Shift Dress with Bead-Crusted Neckline and Pockets - M, 1960s
Dove Gray A-Line Shift Dress with Bead-Crusted Neckline and Pockets - M, 1960s

Dove Gray A-Line Shift Dress with Bead-Crusted Neckline and Pockets - M, 1960s

Located in Tucson, AZ

Perfect for brunch, weddings and cocktail parties, this heavyweight linen dress combines crisp geometry with masterful but discrete beading. Its Mod fingertip pockets and gentle A-li...

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1960s Hong Kong Shift Dresses

Thierry Mugler Silk Corset Dramatic Sculptural Bustier Top
Thierry Mugler Silk Corset Dramatic Sculptural Bustier Top

Thierry Mugler Silk Corset Dramatic Sculptural Bustier Top

By Thierry Mugler

Located in Berlin, BE

Stunning extremely rare Thierry Mugler Collectors piece. Dramatic pure Silk bustier, assuming Spring 1985 Collection. A masterpiece of sartorial artistry by the legend Mister Mugler...

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1980s French Corsets

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By George Stavropoulos

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This Stavropoulos gown is composed of a bias cut cream silk chiffon. The spaghetti strap design is accentuated by a one shoulder drape. There is a center back zipper closure. Mea...

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1970s American Evening Gowns

New Versace S/S 2006 Runway Bustier Bra Sheer Halter Top
New Versace S/S 2006 Runway Bustier Bra Sheer Halter Top

New Versace S/S 2006 Runway Bustier Bra Sheer Halter Top

By Versace

Located in Naples, FL

New Versace S/S 2006 Runway Bustier Bra Sheer Halter Top IT 40 Look 18 from the Spring 2006 Collection.

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Early 2000s Crop Tops

Two piece Wool Tweed Suit with Black Fox Fur Collar
Two piece Wool Tweed Suit with Black Fox Fur Collar

Two piece Wool Tweed Suit with Black Fox Fur Collar

Located in Amsterdam, NL

We offer more exclusive vintage items, view our frontstore. Details: 2-piece suit with a skirt and a jacket. Made from wool/tweed The black fox fur collar is non- detachable. Size f...

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Emilio Pucci Chain Embellished Cutout Open Back Black Evening Dress Gown
Emilio Pucci Chain Embellished Cutout Open Back Black Evening Dress Gown

Emilio Pucci Chain Embellished Cutout Open Back Black Evening Dress Gown

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Naples, FL

Emilio Pucci Chain Embellished Cutout Open Back Black Evening Dress Gown Black Emilio Pucci long sleeve cutout evening dress with open back featuring gold-tone chain-link accents an...

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21st Century and Contemporary Evening Dresses and Gowns

1980s Escada Vintage Black + White Polka Dot Striped Print Strapless Dress
1980s Escada Vintage Black + White Polka Dot Striped Print Strapless Dress

1980s Escada Vintage Black + White Polka Dot Striped Print Strapless Dress

By Amen Wardy, Escada Margaretha Ley

Located in Sparks, NV

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Alexander McQueen Leopard Print Silk and Fur Jacket and Skirt Suit, FW 2005
Alexander McQueen Leopard Print Silk and Fur Jacket and Skirt Suit, FW 2005

Alexander McQueen Leopard Print Silk and Fur Jacket and Skirt Suit, FW 2005

By Alexander McQueen

Located in London, GB

▪ Brand: Alexander McQueen ▪ Creative Director: Lee Alexander McQueen ▪ Collection: The Man Who Knew Too Much, Fall-Winter 2005 ▪ Fabric: Silk Twill, Rabbit Fur ▪ Details: Built-in P...

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Early 2000s Italian Suits, Outfits and Ensembles

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Poet Shirt For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact vintage or contemporary poet shirt you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Many people prefer Black, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find Gray, Brown and more options on these pages. Making the right choice when shopping for a poet shirt may mean looking at versions that date from different eras — you can find early iterations from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century, both of which have proven very popular over the years. An accessory like this designed by Gucci, Oscar De La Renta and Yves Saint Laurent — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured item — is worth considering. If you’re browsing our inventory for these accessories, you’ll find that many are available today for women, but there are still pieces to choose from for men and unisex.

How Much is a Poet Shirt?

Prices for a poet shirt can differ depending upon size, designer and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $350 and can go as high as $7,800, while, on average they fetch $563.

Finding the Right Shirts for You

While everyone has a different go-to style of vintage and designer shirt in the closet, the goal is the same: a fit that emphasizes your favorite features, looks great and favors your skin tone. A good shirt is going to make you feel good, regardless of your shape or size.

The shirt is the quiet powerhouse of any outfit. A neutral top is likely the most versatile garment in your wardrobe. A white T-shirt is an iconic creation that remains modern even today, a black button-down can be paired with everything and that gray long sleeve is going to dazzle with dark-wash denim jeans.

There are certain universal things to keep in mind when shopping for your next shirt. If you’re building out your wardrobe, for example, it wouldn’t hurt to secure some staples in the aforementioned neutral category. Any shade of gray, beige or cream, navy blue, black, white — there is nothing more adaptable than shirts in these colors. All of these colors pair swimmingly with one another, which makes it easy to put together an outfit, and you can always add a splash of color by way of a red knit tie to your gray pants, navy suit jacket and white button-down shirt ensemble. For a men’s dress shirt, specifically, you’ll want it to be long enough to tuck into your pants, or leave untucked, depending on the occasion, but it should not bunch at the waist if you decide to go with the former.

Combining the right elements and adding the perfect finishing touch is just as important as getting the right fit. The proper pants and jacket elevate even the simplest of T-shirts. Sometimes success just means donning a beautifully constructed bomber jacket and a perfect fitting pair of jeans. Fashion and clothing don’t have to be complicated.

The same factors apply generally to women’s shirts and women’s dress shirts too. Hem-wise, a woman’s dress shirt should be long enough to comfortably wear untucked or tucked in, and you shouldn’t have a gaping space between your buttons. In sum, your shirt should make you feel like a boss. Is it comfortable? Do you have freedom of movement throughout the day? Does it make you feel great regardless of your size or shape? If so, it’s a keeper.

At 1stDibs, find exciting vintage shirts from prominent luxury fashion houses, such as Yves Saint Laurent, Versace and Chanel, as well as the perfect handbags and accessories to complete your look. Our wide range of men’s and women’s shirts offers a little something for everyone: There are polos, T-shirts, button-downs, blouses, novelty shirts and more. Browse an extensive collection of vintage 20th-century pieces and iconic graphic tees too.

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