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Sea Shell Dress

1950s Pau Hana - Honolulu Yellow Cotton Sundress W/ Stylized Sea Shell and Coral
Located in Gresham, OR
A sweet 1950s Pau Hana - Honolulu butter-yellow cotton sundress with stylized coral and sea shell
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1950s American Informal Dresses

1960s Sea Foam Green Silk Gazzar Embellished Couture Dress
Located in London, GB
This pale seafoam green/blue dress is a very regal example of late 1960s haute couture evening wear
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1960s European Evening Dresses

1970s Green Red and White Mary Farin Knitted Dress
By Mary Farrin
Located in London, GB
A 1970s Mary Farrin knitted dress. This is a really versatile piece from renowned British knitwear
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1970s Maltese Aesthetic Day Dresses

New VERSACE Julie Verhoeven Print Silk Dress 38 - 2
By Versace
Located in Montgomery, TX
creates a print feast by collaging together drawings of shells, sea animals, jewels, and heads. Size
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Cocktail Dresses

1950S Mint Blue Beaded Silk Satin "Mermaid" Gown
Located in New York, NY
Dating to the late 1960s or very early 1960s this sea foam colored dress with its sea shell shaped
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1950s Formal Gowns

Antique 1920's Folk Art Picture Frame Beach Souvenirs Photos Shells Sand Card
Located in Munich, DE
This highly unusual picture frame was handcrafted in 1920 ca, probably as a souvenir of a nice sea
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Vintage 1920s French Folk Art Picture Frames

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Paper, Shell

Yves Saint Laurent 1980s Resin Shell Earrings
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Step into the charm of another era with the Yves Saint Laurent 1980s Resin Shell Earrings, a
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Vintage 1980s Clip-on Earrings

Original Vintage Travel Poster Malta Mediterranean Sea Valetta Midcentury Design
Located in London, GB
Grand Harbour waterfront in the capital city of Valletta) next to fireworks below with a sea shell and
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Vintage 1950s Italian Posters

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Paper

AJD Coin Pearl and Mauve Briolette Pearl Necklace June Birthstone Great Gift!!
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
, especially your summer dresses. It is secured with a hammered gold vermeil hook and eye clasp. Pearls are
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21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

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Pearl, Vermeil, Mixed Metal

René Lalique Plique-à-jour Enamel and Natural Pearl Breton Lion and Seaweed Pend
By René Lalique
Located in New York, NY
inhabitants, dressed immaculately in their distinctive regional attire, engaged in traditional rural and
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

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Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Antique Showcase Corner Cabinet, Dutch, Satinwood, Display Case, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
distinction Fascinating hood shaped crown moulding accentuated with sea shell inlaid motif Tall glazed
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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Corner Cupboards

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Satinwood

AJD 15 Inch Choker of Mother of Pearl and Black Onyx Great Gift!!
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
, this choker goes from day to evening, tee shirt to cocktail dress without missing a beat. Pearls are
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21st Century and Contemporary American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

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Onyx, Pearl, Mixed Metal

Italian Antique 18th Century Mythological Carved Coral 18Kt Gold With Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
sea shells and holding a bunch of grapes and vines. The coral piece is mount in a customized adapted
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Antique 18th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Brooches

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Coral, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Diner Set for 12 Guests "Las Sirenas" by Salvador Dali 1977, N°378/1000
By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Paris, FR
Porzellan Ac. Each piece is decorated by mermaids dressed hatted with red coral and surrounded by small
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20th Century German Modern Porcelain

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Porcelain

Italian 1850 Renaissance Revival Pendant Carved In Coral Mount In 14Kt Gold
Located in Miami, FL
pieces carved from natural Italian red coral from the Mediterranean sea. This rare piece has been created
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Antique 1850s Italian Renaissance Revival Pendant Necklaces

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Coral, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold

Vintage Oscar de la Renta Silk Scarf with Irish Linen Cushion Pillow Pink
Located in Belfast, Northern Ireland
and multicolour stylised shells pattern. The forms fan out segmented into different colours of
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Late 20th Century European Art Deco Pillows and Throws

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Centrotavola
By Alessandra Gasparini
Located in New Orleans, LA
Alessandra Gasparini was born in Genova in 1964, but she would say that she was born in the sea
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Early 2000s Figurative Paintings

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Senz'acqua
By Alessandra Gasparini
Located in New Orleans, LA
Alessandra Gasparini was born in Genova in 1964, but she would say that she was born in the sea
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Early 2000s Figurative Paintings

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Crayon, Oil

Original Vintage Travel Poster Malta Mediterranean Sea Valetta Midcentury Design
Located in London, GB
Grand Harbour waterfront in the capital city of Valletta) next to fireworks below with a sea shell and
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1950s More Prints

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Paper

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Located in New York, NY
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Located in San Francisco, CA
This is a large 1940's gold fancy design metal purse with sea shell top. It has a gold leather
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Located in Burbank, CA
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By Augustin Marie Paul Marcotte de Quivières
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1990s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

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2010s Italian Cocktail Dresses

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Located in Montgomery, TX
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Evening Dresses

Gianni Versace S/S 1992 Printed silk and beaded ‘Sea Shell’ evening dress
By Gianni Versace Couture
Located in Milano, IT
with pink and gold sea-shells and star fish - Be-jewelled breast cups and straps in the form of red
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1990s Italian Evening Gowns

1940's Marion McCoy Under-The Sea Novelty Embroidered Linen Full Skirt Dress
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
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1940s American Aesthetic Day Dresses

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By Versace
Located in Montgomery, TX
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Located in Napa, CA
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Located in Gresham, OR
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Untitled
By Rafał Olbiński
Located in Manhattan, NY
has two arched windows that face the open sea. The man is holding the corner of a painting on canvas
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H 17 in W 15 in D 1 in
Lilly Pulitzer "The Lilly" Green Sea Shell Print Kaftan, 1960s
By Lilly Pulitzer
Located in Houston, TX
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Sea Shell Dress For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate vintage or contemporary sea shell dress for your needs in our varied inventory. Our collection includes a variety of colors, spanning Beige, Gray, Yellow and more. Finding the perfect sea shell dress may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions were made as early as the 20th 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 Gianni Versace, Chanel and Emanuel Ungaro are often thought to be among the most stylish.

How Much is a Sea Shell Dress?

On average, a sea shell dress on 1stDibs sells for $600, while they’re typically $395 on the low end and $43,155 for the highest priced versions of this item.