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1970S HALSTON Cream Silk Jersey Plunging Neckline Gown With Angora & Cashmere K
1970S HALSTON Cream Silk Jersey Plunging Neckline Gown With Angora & Cashmere K

1970S HALSTON Cream Silk Jersey Plunging Neckline Gown With Angora & Cashmere K

By Halston

Located in New York, NY

This gown has a modesty panel inside for options of wear. Beautifully hand finished and in near mint condition 1970S HALSTON Cream Silk Jersey Plunging Neckline Gown With Angora & Ca...

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1970s Used Formal Dresses

1970S Cream & Tan Lace Fringe Gown
1970S Cream & Tan Lace Fringe Gown

1970S Cream & Tan Lace Fringe Gown

Located in New York, NY

1970S Cream & Tan Lace Fringe Gown

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1970s Used Formal Dresses

1990S DONNA KARAN Black Rayon& Elastane Gown
1990S DONNA KARAN Black Rayon& Elastane Gown

1990S DONNA KARAN Black Rayon& Elastane Gown

By Donna Karan

Located in New York, NY

1990S DONNA KARAN Black Rayon& Elastane Gown

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1990s Used Formal Dresses

1940S Black & Gold Silk Satin Damask French Demi-Couture Gown
1940S Black & Gold Silk Satin Damask French Demi-Couture Gown

1940S Black & Gold Silk Satin Damask French Demi-Couture Gown

Located in New York, NY

Has no label but bought in Paris. Beautiful French construction and is entirely hand finished. 1940S Black & Gold Silk Satin Damask French Demi-Couture Gown

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1940s Used Formal Dresses

1940S Black, White & Red Silk Organza Sheer Buffalo Check Gown Couture From Par
1940S Black, White & Red Silk Organza Sheer Buffalo Check Gown Couture From Par

1940S Black, White & Red Silk Organza Sheer Buffalo Check Gown Couture From Par

Located in New York, NY

Haute Couture Quality from Paris no label, many holes & tears but NOT dry rot. Sold as is 1940S Black, White & Red Silk Organza Sheer Buffalo Check Gown Couture From Paris

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1940s Used Formal Dresses

1930S Black & Gold Silk Velvet French Couture Gown
1930S Black & Gold Silk Velvet French Couture Gown

1930S Black & Gold Silk Velvet French Couture Gown

Located in New York, NY

Schiaparelli style zippers on sleeves, No label couture, standing wire in neckline, entirely hand finished 1930S Black & Gold Silk Velvet French Couture Gown

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1930s Used Formal Dresses

1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Blue & Green Haute Couture Silk Chiffon Strapless Gown
1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Blue & Green Haute Couture Silk Chiffon Strapless Gown

1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Blue & Green Haute Couture Silk Chiffon Strapless Gown

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in New York, NY

Lined in rich brown silk. In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art NYC as well as the Musee de Yves Saint Laurent Paris. 1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Blue & Green Haute Co...

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1980s Used Formal Dresses

1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Black Silk Textured Organza Strapless Gown With Chiffo
1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Black Silk Textured Organza Strapless Gown With Chiffo

1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Black Silk Textured Organza Strapless Gown With Chiffo

Located in New York, NY

Beautifully lined in a sexy chocolate brown to add depth to the sheer black 1980S YVES SAINT LAURENT Black Silk Textured Organza Strapless Gown With Chiffon Ruffles

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1980s Used Formal Dresses

1950S Seafoam Haute Couture Silk Duchess Satin Beaded Strapless Gown
1950S Seafoam Haute Couture Silk Duchess Satin Beaded Strapless Gown

1950S Seafoam Haute Couture Silk Duchess Satin Beaded Strapless Gown

Located in New York, NY

In Very good condition for the age however with garments over half a century old like this minor flaws are to be expected. 1950S Seafoam Haute Couture Silk Duchess Satin Beaded Stra...

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1950s Used Formal Dresses

1980S GIVENCHY Electric Blue Haute Couture Silk Double Faced Satin Sleeved Gown
1980S GIVENCHY Electric Blue Haute Couture Silk Double Faced Satin Sleeved Gown

1980S GIVENCHY Electric Blue Haute Couture Silk Double Faced Satin Sleeved Gown

By Givenchy

Located in New York, NY

in near perfect condition, few very slight areas of abrasion to the satin. 1980S GIVENCHY Electric Blue Haute Couture Silk Double Faced Satin Sleeved Gown With Slit & Sash

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1980s Used Formal Dresses

1970S Blue Silk & Lurex Lamé Pink Modernist Geometric Print Gown
1970S Blue Silk & Lurex Lamé Pink Modernist Geometric Print Gown

1970S Blue Silk & Lurex Lamé Pink Modernist Geometric Print Gown

Located in New York, NY

Custom hand made with beautiful demi couture details such as hand set zipper, piped neckline and hand finished hem. Fully lined in silky rayon 1970S Blue Silk & Lurex Lamé Pink Moder...

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1970s Used Formal Dresses

1960's Geoffrey Beene Black Wool Gown with Large Bow
1960's Geoffrey Beene Black Wool Gown with Large Bow

1960's Geoffrey Beene Black Wool Gown with Large Bow

By Geoffrey Beene

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Gorgeous 1960's Geoffrey Beene black gown. Black silk bodice with faux buttons and a fabulous huge bow. Skirt is wool and has a very slight A-line shape, with two large flat front po...

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1960s American Used Formal Dresses

White asymmetrical evening dress with rhinestone embellishment Mike Benet Formal
White asymmetrical evening dress with rhinestone embellishment Mike Benet Formal

White asymmetrical evening dress with rhinestone embellishment Mike Benet Formal

By Mike Benet Formals

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

White asymmetrical evening dress with rhinestone embellishment . No fabric composition tag but probably polyester. Bow on the left shoulder with rhinestone. Zip on the left side +...

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1980s American Used Formal Dresses

Silver sequin bustier evening dress on lurex jersey base Mike Benet  Formals
Silver sequin bustier evening dress on lurex jersey base Mike Benet  Formals

Silver sequin bustier evening dress on lurex jersey base Mike Benet Formals

By Mike Benet Formals

Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR

Silver sequin bustier evening dress on lurex jersey base and polyester lining. Black tulle petticoat. Boned and zip closure in the middle back. SIZE XS

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1960s American Used Formal Dresses

Gertrude Arzt of Huntington  Silk/Satin Metallic Gold Gown
Gertrude Arzt of Huntington  Silk/Satin Metallic Gold Gown

Gertrude Arzt of Huntington Silk/Satin Metallic Gold Gown

Located in Sharon, CT

A rare 1960's formal dress by important American designer Gertrude Arzt of Huntington NY.

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1960s American Used Formal Dresses

1968 James Galanos Black Silk Satin A-Line Cocktail Dress w Scattered Rhinestone
1968 James Galanos Black Silk Satin A-Line Cocktail Dress w Scattered Rhinestone

1968 James Galanos Black Silk Satin A-Line Cocktail Dress w Scattered Rhinestone

By James Galanos

Located in Gresham, OR

1968 James Galanos Black Silk Satin A-Line Cocktail Dress w Scattered Rhinestone Clusters: A spectacularly stunning and simple black special-occasion cocktail or formal dress in a sl...

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1960s American Used Formal Dresses

1980s Valentino Black Velvet & Ivory Satin Dress w Fab Rhinestone Feathers
1980s Valentino Black Velvet & Ivory Satin Dress w Fab Rhinestone Feathers

1980s Valentino Black Velvet & Ivory Satin Dress w Fab Rhinestone Feathers

By Valentino, Valentino Garavani

Located in Gresham, OR

1980s Valentino Black Velvet & Ivory Satin Dress w Fab Rhinestone Feathers: A stunning tuxedo-inspired silk velvet and Duchess Satin Semi-Formal dress that is perfect for the holiday...

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1980s Italian Used Formal Dresses

CD Greene Couture SS2012 Turquoise Crystal Embellished Cutout Cocktail Dress 6
CD Greene Couture SS2012 Turquoise Crystal Embellished Cutout Cocktail Dress 6

CD Greene Couture SS2012 Turquoise Crystal Embellished Cutout Cocktail Dress 6

By CD GREENE

Located in San Diego, CA

Hair up to highlight the open back. luxury cocktail dress designer evening dress crystal embellished dress cutout back dress illusion panel dress green formal dress turquoise bo...

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2010s American Used Formal Dresses

Krizia Vintage Braided Silk Bodice Black Formal Maxi Dress
Krizia Vintage Braided Silk Bodice Black Formal Maxi Dress

Krizia Vintage Braided Silk Bodice Black Formal Maxi Dress

By Krizia

Located in Sparks, NV

Simple but chic black maxi dress by Krizia featuring a braided silk bodice, sweetheart bustline, and spaghetti straps. 20" Front slit. DETAILS Zip + Snap Closure Fully lined i...

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Late 20th Century Italian Used Formal Dresses

1940s Periwinkle Colorblock Evening Gown with Zip Cuffs, Unisex
1940s Periwinkle Colorblock Evening Gown with Zip Cuffs, Unisex

1940s Periwinkle Colorblock Evening Gown with Zip Cuffs, Unisex

Located in Kingston, NY

Here, they are incorporated with elegance, signaling the growing influence of practicality on formal dress during the 1940s. Unlabeled, but expertly made, this gown speaks to the ma...

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1940s Used Formal Dresses

A Small Bronze of a Standing Man in Formal Attire Holding a Baton
A Small Bronze of a Standing Man in Formal Attire Holding a Baton

A Small Bronze of a Standing Man in Formal Attire Holding a Baton

Located in San Francisco, CA

A well-cast small bronze of a gentleman formally dressed in a waistcoat, wearing a bowtie and holding what appears to be a baton in his right hand.

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Late 19th Century German Used Formal Dresses

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Bronze

Oscar De La Renta Floral Formal Black Dress
Oscar De La Renta Floral Formal Black Dress

Oscar De La Renta Floral Formal Black Dress

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Ardmore, PA

Oscar De La Renta Floral Formal Black Dress US Size 6 Zipper Closure with Hook and Eye 100% Silk

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2010s American Used Formal Dresses

Vintage 1960's Yellow Silk Chiffon Beaded Evening Dress Mike Benet UK 8 US 4
Vintage 1960's Yellow Silk Chiffon Beaded Evening Dress Mike Benet UK 8 US 4

Vintage 1960's Yellow Silk Chiffon Beaded Evening Dress Mike Benet UK 8 US 4

By Mike Benet Formals

Located in Nashville, TN

This truly breathtaking 1960's lemon silk chiffon Mike Benet gown, embellished with trailing silver glass beads, in an undulating and abstract pattern, is the perfect statement piec...

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1960s Used Formal Dresses

1960s Vintage Floral Print Formal Silk Cocktail Sheath Dress
1960s Vintage Floral Print Formal Silk Cocktail Sheath Dress

1960s Vintage Floral Print Formal Silk Cocktail Sheath Dress

By Fanya

Located in Sparks, NV

Gorgeous silk fabric! Vintage 1960s cocktail dress with a vibrant floral print and front ruffle detail. Details: Fully Lined Back Zip and Hook Closure Estimated Size: Small Color: ...

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1960s American Used Formal Dresses

Barbara Tfank Vintage Silk Blend Pink Dress Women's Formal Gown 47.5"
Barbara Tfank Vintage Silk Blend Pink Dress Women's Formal Gown 47.5"

Barbara Tfank Vintage Silk Blend Pink Dress Women's Formal Gown 47.5"

By Barbara Tfank

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A fitted silk-blend French couture cloqué gown in a soft orchid pink with a delicate textured sheen. The open neckline and cap sleeves frame the shoulders gracefully, while artful ru...

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2010s American Used Formal Dresses

1980s VictorCosta Ruched RedSatin Black Velvet High Slit Formal Maxi Gown
1980s VictorCosta Ruched RedSatin Black Velvet High Slit Formal Maxi Gown

1980s VictorCosta Ruched RedSatin Black Velvet High Slit Formal Maxi Gown

By Victor Costa

Located in Chicago, IL

For a formal special event, this 1980s maxi dress sleeveless gown by American designer Victor Costa features glamorous glossy red satin that is gathered, ruched and topstitched in bo...

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1980s American Used Formal Dresses

Giorgio Armani Vintage Dress Hand Beaded Fleurette on Tulle Formal Gown 40
Giorgio Armani Vintage Dress Hand Beaded Fleurette on Tulle Formal Gown 40

Giorgio Armani Vintage Dress Hand Beaded Fleurette on Tulle Formal Gown 40

By Giorgio Armani

Located in Miami, FL

Mightychic offers a rare and vintage Giorgio Armani gown so divinely exquisite that it can take you from the Red Carpet to the White House. Breathtaking and the epitome of the Giorgi...

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1990s Italian Used Formal Dresses

1950s Japanese Uchikake Wedding Kimono Red Silk Gold Cranes Formal Bridal Robe
1950s Japanese Uchikake Wedding Kimono Red Silk Gold Cranes Formal Bridal Robe

1950s Japanese Uchikake Wedding Kimono Red Silk Gold Cranes Formal Bridal Robe

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Entirely hand-sewn in Japan, the kimono is fully lined in rich red silk, reflecting the meticulous construction reserved for formal bridal garments and ceremonial dress. Today it is ...

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20th Century Japanese Used Formal Dresses

Vintage Victor Costa Black Velvet Evening Gown, 1990s, Size 12
Vintage Victor Costa Black Velvet Evening Gown, 1990s, Size 12

Vintage Victor Costa Black Velvet Evening Gown, 1990s, Size 12

By Victor Costa

Located in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Crafted in rich black velvet, this dramatic formal dress is designed with striking embellished long sleeves and a plunging open back that gives the silhouette an elegant, seductive e...

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1990s American Used Formal Dresses

Mike Benet 1960s Red Gown with Pearl & Beaded Embellishments
Mike Benet 1960s Red Gown with Pearl & Beaded Embellishments

Mike Benet 1960s Red Gown with Pearl & Beaded Embellishments

By Mike Benet Formals

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This striking 1960 gown by Mike Benet features vibrant cherry red fabric that commands attention. Pearl and bead embellishments delicately accentuate the neckline and underbust, addi...

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1960s Used Formal Dresses

Amazing 1970s Vintage One Shoulder Black Sequin Silk 70s Evening Dress Gown
Amazing 1970s Vintage One Shoulder Black Sequin Silk 70s Evening Dress Gown

Amazing 1970s Vintage One Shoulder Black Sequin Silk 70s Evening Dress Gown

By MIKE BENET, Mike Benet Formals

Located in San Diego, CA

Incredible vintage 1970s one shoulder black sequin silk Grecian inspired Toga evening dress! Features thousands of hand-sewn sequins and beads throughout the entire bodice. Soft blac...

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1970s American Used Formal Dresses

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Used Formal Dresses For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are many options to choose from in our collection of used formal dresses. If you’re looking for Black used formal dresses and you’re unable to find the right fit, there are plenty of variations in Gray, Brown and more. Making the right choice when shopping for these accessories may mean looking at versions that date from different eras — you can find early iterations from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century, all of which have proven very popular over the years. Finding appealing used formal dresses such as these — no matter the origin — is easy, but Morphew, Chanel and Christian Dior each produced popular versions that are worth a look. There aren’t many items for unisex if you’re seeking these accessories, as most of the options available are for men and women.

How Much are Used Formal Dresses?

The prices for used formal dresses start at $40 and top out at $25,000 with these items, on average, selling for $895.