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1960s Turquoise and Gold Lurex Floral Maxi Dress
1960s Turquoise and Gold Lurex Floral Maxi Dress

1960s Turquoise and Gold Lurex Floral Maxi Dress

Located in London, GB

The fabric is mesmerising; turquoise lurex detailed with clashing yellow, brown, olive green and cobalt blue flowers with sparkling gold leaves. The dress has long, slightly flared p...

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1960s American Used Maxi Dresses

BodyMap black viscose cotton jersey maxi dress, c. 1980s
BodyMap black viscose cotton jersey maxi dress, c. 1980s

BodyMap black viscose cotton jersey maxi dress, c. 1980s

Located in London, GB

▪ BodyMap black jersey maxi dress ▪ 52% Viscose, 48% Cotton ▪ Three front button fastenings belted at the hips ▪ High neck with elastic collar ▪ Size Medium ▪ c. 1980s

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1980s British Used Maxi Dresses

Ann Demeulemeester Two Piece Black Sleeveless Maxi and Netted Maxi Dress
Ann Demeulemeester Two Piece Black Sleeveless Maxi and Netted Maxi Dress

Ann Demeulemeester Two Piece Black Sleeveless Maxi and Netted Maxi Dress

By Ann Demeulemeester

Located in New York, NY

This wonderful two-piece Ann Demeulemeester maxi dresses consist of a black sleeveless rayon sleeveless dress with the over maxi dress in black netted viscose accented with a zipper ...

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1980s Belgian Used Maxi Dresses

Roberto Cavalli Vintage 2000s Multicolor Nausicaa Printed Maxi Dress
Roberto Cavalli Vintage 2000s Multicolor Nausicaa Printed Maxi Dress

Roberto Cavalli Vintage 2000s Multicolor Nausicaa Printed Maxi Dress

By Roberto Cavalli

Located in Jersey City, NJ

Rare and collectible early 2000s Roberto Cavalli gown featuring the iconic multicolor Nausicaa print. Crafted in a silky, flowing fabric with a striking palette of white, pink, cobal...

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Early 2000s Italian Used Maxi Dresses

1970s Robert Janan Grey Novelty Print Maxi Dress
1970s Robert Janan Grey Novelty Print Maxi Dress

1970s Robert Janan Grey Novelty Print Maxi Dress

Located in London, GB

This 1970s Robert Janan novelty print dress is made from a soft jersey acrylic material in an ultra-long A-line cut.

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1970s American Used Maxi Dresses

Vintage floral print lilac sheer puff sleeve maxi dress
Vintage floral print lilac sheer puff sleeve maxi dress

Vintage floral print lilac sheer puff sleeve maxi dress

Located in Milano, Lombardia

Vintage full length dress in lilac with pink, yellow and green floral print Sheer puff 3/4 length sleeves Cinched waist Full double layered skirt that consists of one sheer overlay a...

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1970s Unknown Used Maxi Dresses

1970s Couture Floral Print Angel Sleeve Maxi Dress
1970s Couture Floral Print Angel Sleeve Maxi Dress

1970s Couture Floral Print Angel Sleeve Maxi Dress

Located in London, GB

Late 1960s or early 1970s silk chiffon angel sleeve dress with the most magnificent tropical floral print. The elegant neckline has a series of ruching forming the v-neck that cross...

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1970s French Used Maxi Dresses

Dries van noten, light blue and brown maxi dress
Dries van noten, light blue and brown maxi dress

Dries van noten, light blue and brown maxi dress

By Dries van Noten

Located in AMSTERDAM, NL

Dries van noten, light blue and brown maxi dress. The item is in very good condition.

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2010s Used Maxi Dresses

Marchesa Red Silk Crystal Embellished Maxi Dress Sz 6/M
Marchesa Red Silk Crystal Embellished Maxi Dress Sz 6/M

Marchesa Red Silk Crystal Embellished Maxi Dress Sz 6/M

By Marchesa

Located in Krakow, PL

Marchesa Silk Maxi Dress with Crystals – Size US6 / M Elegant red silk maxi dress from Marchesa, adorned with sparkling crystal embellishments.

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21st Century and Contemporary Used Maxi Dresses

Moschino Vintage Navy Blue Hearts Print Mesh Maxi Dress
Moschino Vintage Navy Blue Hearts Print Mesh Maxi Dress

Moschino Vintage Navy Blue Hearts Print Mesh Maxi Dress

By Moschino

Located in Sparks, NV

Lining is a Separate Piece No closure Circa: 90s Label: Moschino Estimated size: S Marked Size: 8 Color: Navy/Blue/Ivory Fabric: Nylon Bust: 34" Waist: 28" Hips: 36" Shou...

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1990s Italian Used Maxi Dresses

Geoffrey Beene Wool Jersey Maxi Dress with Plaid Trim
Geoffrey Beene Wool Jersey Maxi Dress with Plaid Trim

Geoffrey Beene Wool Jersey Maxi Dress with Plaid Trim

By Geoffrey Beene

Located in New York, NY

Geoffrey Beene, wool jersey, princess line, long sleeve, maxi dress, having a full skirt, jewel neckline and a ruched bodice.

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1990s American Used Maxi Dresses

Christian Lacroix Vintage Semi-Sheer Mesh Open Knit Fishnet Black Maxi Dress
Christian Lacroix Vintage Semi-Sheer Mesh Open Knit Fishnet Black Maxi Dress

Christian Lacroix Vintage Semi-Sheer Mesh Open Knit Fishnet Black Maxi Dress

By Christian Lacroix

Located in Englishtown, NJ

Christian Lacroix Vintage Semi-Sheer Mesh Open Knit Fishnet Black Maxi Dress FR 40 Christian Lacroix maxi dress featuring black fishnet pattern throughout, gold knit slip, mock neck...

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Late 20th Century Used Maxi Dresses

Vintage Striking  Red Purple Green Metallic Maxi Dress
Vintage Striking  Red Purple Green Metallic Maxi Dress

Vintage Striking Red Purple Green Metallic Maxi Dress

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Done in a synthetic metallic knit, this beautiful maxi dress hits all the right notes. The dress features an abstract print in shades of purple, white, orange, pink, and green that g...

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1970s American Used Maxi Dresses

Christian Dior 1960s Ivory Velvet Maxi Dress
Christian Dior 1960s Ivory Velvet Maxi Dress

Christian Dior 1960s Ivory Velvet Maxi Dress

By Christian Dior

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

The Christian Dior 1960s Ivory Velvet Maxi Dress sounds like an exquisite and timeless piece, perfect for adding a touch of luxury and elegance to any wardrobe.

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1960s Used Maxi Dresses

Off-White Printed Mock Neck Maxi Dress in Black Polyamide
Off-White Printed Mock Neck Maxi Dress in Black Polyamide

Off-White Printed Mock Neck Maxi Dress in Black Polyamide

By Off-White

Located in Houston, TX

Make a bold statement in the Off-White Printed Mock Neck Maxi Dress in black polyamide, where contemporary streetwear influences meet elevated luxury design.

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21st Century and Contemporary Used Maxi Dresses

Chloé Dusky Blue Denim Maxi Dress Resort 2022 Collection Size 34
Chloé Dusky Blue Denim Maxi Dress Resort 2022 Collection Size 34

Chloé Dusky Blue Denim Maxi Dress Resort 2022 Collection Size 34

By Chloé

Located in Woodland Hills, CA

Chloé Dusky Blue Denim Maxi Dress Resort 2022 Collection Size 34 This rare Chloé denim maxi dress from the Resort 2022 collection embodies the effortless Parisian sophistication the...

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2010s Italian Used Maxi Dresses

1970s Andre Laug Creme Silk Floral Print Maxi Dress
1970s Andre Laug Creme Silk Floral Print Maxi Dress

1970s Andre Laug Creme Silk Floral Print Maxi Dress

By André Laug

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

1970s creme Andre Laug silk chiffon off shoulder maxi dress. Perfect for summer party or wedding.

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1970s French Used Maxi Dresses

Hermes, black maxi dress with belt
Hermes, black maxi dress with belt

Hermes, black maxi dress with belt

By Hermès

Located in AMSTERDAM, NL

Hermes, black maxi dress with belt. The item is in very good condition.

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21st Century and Contemporary Used Maxi Dresses

1970s Geoffrey Beene Black, Red and White Halter Maxi Dress
1970s Geoffrey Beene Black, Red and White Halter Maxi Dress

1970s Geoffrey Beene Black, Red and White Halter Maxi Dress

By Geoffrey Beene Boutique, Geoffrey Beene

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

1970s Geoffrey Beene Plaid maxi halter dress in red, black and white. Racer back triangle back.

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1970s American Used Maxi Dresses

TODD OLDHAM 1997 Vintage Runway Denim Backless Gown Maxi Dress
TODD OLDHAM 1997 Vintage Runway Denim Backless Gown Maxi Dress

TODD OLDHAM 1997 Vintage Runway Denim Backless Gown Maxi Dress

By Todd Oldham

Located in Leonardo, NJ

Todd Oldham Vintage Runway FW97 Made in the USA 100% cotton Dark blue jean denim Open low exposed back design Straps close with hook-and-eyes Invisible back zip Size M but possibly f...

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1990s Used Maxi Dresses

1970s Geoffrey Beene Brown and Red Knit Maxi Dress/ skirt
1970s Geoffrey Beene Brown and Red Knit Maxi Dress/ skirt

1970s Geoffrey Beene Brown and Red Knit Maxi Dress/ skirt

By Geoffrey Beene

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Vintage Geoffrey Beene Qiana Brown burgundy red knit strapless dress with long sash. Dress can be worn as a maxi skirt.

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1970s American Used Maxi Dresses

1970s Gina Fratini White and Blue Floral Cotton Maxi Dress
1970s Gina Fratini White and Blue Floral Cotton Maxi Dress

1970s Gina Fratini White and Blue Floral Cotton Maxi Dress

By Gina Fratini

Located in London, GB

Another elaborate example of romanticism from Gina Fratini, who really perfected this look during the early 1970s as she rose to prominence in the British boutique scene. The mod dr...

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1970s British Used Maxi Dresses

UNWORN Missoni Signature Crochet Knit Evening Gown Maxi Dress 42
UNWORN Missoni Signature Crochet Knit Evening Gown Maxi Dress 42

UNWORN Missoni Signature Crochet Knit Evening Gown Maxi Dress 42

By Missoni

Located in Switzerland, CH

Stunning evening gown by MISSONI Amazing brown colors Crochet-knit detail trimming Built-in corset for a perfect décolleté and fit Beautiful crochet-knit fabric in MISSONI's signatur...

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2010s Italian Used Maxi Dresses

Victoria Beckham Myrtle Jacquard Drape Front Maxi Dress
Victoria Beckham Myrtle Jacquard Drape Front Maxi Dress

Victoria Beckham Myrtle Jacquard Drape Front Maxi Dress

By Victoria Beckham

Located in London, GB

Slinky Victoria Beckham Myrtle Jacquard Drape Front Maxi Dress. Bought for £895 and new with Matches tag attached.

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2010s French Used Maxi Dresses

Chloé Spring/Summer 2022 Leather Patchwork Silk Maxi Dress FR36
Chloé Spring/Summer 2022 Leather Patchwork Silk Maxi Dress FR36

Chloé Spring/Summer 2022 Leather Patchwork Silk Maxi Dress FR36

By Chloé

Located in Woodland Hills, CA

From the Spring/Summer 2022 collection of Chloé, this remarkable dress exemplifies the maison’s commitment to artisanal craftsmanship under creative director Gabriela Hearst. The sle...

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2010s French Used Maxi Dresses

Plein Sud jeans, black maxi dress
Plein Sud jeans, black maxi dress

Plein Sud jeans, black maxi dress

By Plein Sud

Located in AMSTERDAM, NL

Plein Sud jeans, black maxi dress with turtle neck. The item is in good conditon.

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21st Century and Contemporary Used Maxi Dresses

Gianfranco Ferre Spring Summer 1999 brown bodycon maxi dress
Gianfranco Ferre Spring Summer 1999 brown bodycon maxi dress

Gianfranco Ferre Spring Summer 1999 brown bodycon maxi dress

By Gianfranco Ferré

Located in PARIS, FR

Stunning and rare Gianfranco Ferre brown knit one shoulder and sleeve bodycon gown from the Spring Summer 1999 collection. Similar designs were presented on the runway. Comes with sl...

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1990s Italian Used Maxi Dresses

Leonard Paris Multicolor Florals Silk Sleeveless Maxi Dress Gown, 1990s
Leonard Paris Multicolor Florals Silk Sleeveless Maxi Dress Gown, 1990s

Leonard Paris Multicolor Florals Silk Sleeveless Maxi Dress Gown, 1990s

By Leonard, Leonard of Paris

Located in Boca Raton, FL

The dress silhouette is sweet, youthful and elegant, with wider straps, a square neckline, a fitted bodice, detachable sash belt with hook-and-eye closures in the back, and full skirt.

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1990s French Used Maxi Dresses

Valentino Boutique 1990 black white ruffle organza maxi dress
Valentino Boutique 1990 black white ruffle organza maxi dress

Valentino Boutique 1990 black white ruffle organza maxi dress

By Valentino

Located in CANNES, FR

Valentino Boutique circa 1990 Black and white organza long dress with ruffles. UK size 10. Very good condition.

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1990s Used Maxi Dresses

Jean Paul Gaultier Asian print mesh maxi dress, early 2000s
Jean Paul Gaultier Asian print mesh maxi dress, early 2000s

Jean Paul Gaultier Asian print mesh maxi dress, early 2000s

By Jean Paul Gaultier Soleil

Located in Milano, IT

- Early 2000s - Sold by Sfok.Archive - Jean Paul Gaultier Soleil - Asian print mesh maxi dress - Fitted to the body Size : FR 36 - IT 40 - UK 8 - US 4 (EU) Materials : 100% NYLON...

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Early 2000s Italian Used Maxi Dresses

Leonard Silk Tie Neck Color Block Maxi Dress 1970s
Leonard Silk Tie Neck Color Block Maxi Dress 1970s

Leonard Silk Tie Neck Color Block Maxi Dress 1970s

By Leonard

Located in Water Mill, NY

A beautiful jersey maxi dress from Leonard, Paris. The silk bodice is in an abstract blues and off white print with large flowers.

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1970s French Used Maxi Dresses

EMILIO PUCCI Embroidered Embellished Blue Maxi Dress Gown 42
EMILIO PUCCI Embroidered Embellished Blue Maxi Dress Gown 42

EMILIO PUCCI Embroidered Embellished Blue Maxi Dress Gown 42

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Switzerland, CH

Achingly glamorous with just a hint of bohemian attitude, Emilio Pucci's gown showcases the iconic Italian brand's aesthetic at its most fabulous. This stunning piece has been crafte...

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2010s Italian Used Maxi Dresses

Orange & Multicolor Zimmermann Floral Print Maxi Dress Designer Size 3
Orange & Multicolor Zimmermann Floral Print Maxi Dress Designer Size 3

Orange & Multicolor Zimmermann Floral Print Maxi Dress Designer Size 3

By Zimmermann

Located in New York, NY

Orange and multicolor floral print sleeveless maxi dress by Zimmermann. Sweetheart neckline. Narrow straps.

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21st Century and Contemporary Oceanic Used Maxi Dresses

Comme des garçons, asymmetric maxi dress
Comme des garçons, asymmetric maxi dress

Comme des garçons, asymmetric maxi dress

By Comme des Garçons

Located in AMSTERDAM, NL

Comme des garçons, black asymmetric maxi dress with cardigan. The item is in very good condition.

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21st Century and Contemporary Used Maxi Dresses

1970s Bill Gibb Cream and Embroidered Floral Maxi Dress
1970s Bill Gibb Cream and Embroidered Floral Maxi Dress

1970s Bill Gibb Cream and Embroidered Floral Maxi Dress

By Bill Gibb

Located in London, GB

This is an elaborate 1970s gown by revered British fashion designer Bill Gibb. Crafted from soft cream-yellow cotton, it has a dramatic blouson silhouette and was a bespoke wedding d...

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1970s British Used Maxi Dresses

1990s Rifat Ozbek Sheer Black Sleeveless Maxi Dress 42IT/8US
1990s Rifat Ozbek Sheer Black Sleeveless Maxi Dress 42IT/8US

1990s Rifat Ozbek Sheer Black Sleeveless Maxi Dress 42IT/8US

By Rifat Özbek, Ozbek

Located in West Hollywood, CA

This alluring black slip gown by Ozbek from the 1990s is crafted entirely from sheer fabric. The sleeveless design features a flattering v-neckline and a nearly floor-length hem, mak...

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1990s Italian Used Maxi Dresses

1970s Peterson Maid Pink and Purple Organza Maxi Dress
1970s Peterson Maid Pink and Purple Organza Maxi Dress

1970s Peterson Maid Pink and Purple Organza Maxi Dress

Located in London, GB

This vivacious, colourful dress was made in the 1970s by Peterson Maid. A floor-length piece, it is tailored to a classic 1970s silhouette with its flattering nipped-in waist and hig...

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1970s British Used Maxi Dresses

Paule Ka Fishnet, Taffeta and Vinyl Golden Maxi Dress
Paule Ka Fishnet, Taffeta and Vinyl Golden Maxi Dress

Paule Ka Fishnet, Taffeta and Vinyl Golden Maxi Dress

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Paule Ka - Fishnet, taffeta and vinyl golden dress. Size 38FR. Additional information: Condition: Very good condition Dimensions: Shoulder width: 38 cm - Chest: 40 cm - Waist: 34 cm...

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2010s Used Maxi Dresses

Yohji Yamamoto black cotton ruched crinoline maxi dress, ss 2008
Yohji Yamamoto black cotton ruched crinoline maxi dress, ss 2008

Yohji Yamamoto black cotton ruched crinoline maxi dress, ss 2008

By Yohji Yamamoto

Located in London, GB

▪ Yohji Yamamoto black maxi dress ▪ 100% Cotton ▪ Ruffled and ruched seams ▪ Multiple lace shoulder straps tying into big knots ▪ Built-in crinoline ▪ JP 1 - EU Small ▪ Spring-Su...

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Early 2000s Japanese Used Maxi Dresses

Wonderful Vintage Mollie Parnis Silk Floral Long Sleeve Maxi Dress
Wonderful Vintage Mollie Parnis Silk Floral Long Sleeve Maxi Dress

Wonderful Vintage Mollie Parnis Silk Floral Long Sleeve Maxi Dress

By Mollie Parnis

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful vintage Mollie Parnis silk floral gown! Beautiful floral print, mixed with foliage. Full sleeves at shoulders, with a fitted cuff that buttons up the side. Chic black and r...

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1970s American Used Maxi Dresses

THE ROW black viscose SLEEVELESS MAXI Dress 6 S
THE ROW black viscose SLEEVELESS MAXI Dress 6 S

THE ROW black viscose SLEEVELESS MAXI Dress 6 S

By The Row

Located in Zürich, CH

100% authentic The Row casual sleeveless maxi dress in black viscose (97%) and elastane (3%).

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2010s Used Maxi Dresses

Valentino Blue V-Print Maxi Dress Sz.M
Valentino Blue V-Print Maxi Dress Sz.M

Valentino Blue V-Print Maxi Dress Sz.M

By Valentino

Located in Krakow, PL

Discover elegance with this stunning Valentino Blue V-Print Maxi Dress! This beautiful garment features a unique white 'V' letter print that adds a touch of signature style.

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21st Century and Contemporary Used Maxi Dresses

Cotton Gauze Peasant Maxi Dress with Lace Trim, 1970s
Cotton Gauze Peasant Maxi Dress with Lace Trim, 1970s

Cotton Gauze Peasant Maxi Dress with Lace Trim, 1970s

Located in Sparks, NV

Soft cotton gauzy maxi dress with darling floral print ribbon and lace trim.

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1970s American Used Maxi Dresses

UNWORN Missoni Semi-Sheer Chevron Crochet Knit Kaftan Maxi Dress 38
UNWORN Missoni Semi-Sheer Chevron Crochet Knit Kaftan Maxi Dress 38

UNWORN Missoni Semi-Sheer Chevron Crochet Knit Kaftan Maxi Dress 38

By Missoni

Located in Switzerland, CH

This black Missoni maxi-dress is what you'll be wearing on your sunrise strolls along the Mediterranean sea – with both the view of your beach house decking and jug of Sangria in sig...

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2010s Italian Used Maxi Dresses

Chloe Peach Silk Pleated Maxi Dress, Size 36
Chloe Peach Silk Pleated Maxi Dress, Size 36

Chloe Peach Silk Pleated Maxi Dress, Size 36

By Chloé

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

​A gorgeous Chloe silk maxi dress in peach color, with pleated details. ​

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2010s Used Maxi Dresses

Brunello Cucinelli Gray Silk Open Back Maxi Dress Size M with Trim
Brunello Cucinelli Gray Silk Open Back Maxi Dress Size M with Trim

Brunello Cucinelli Gray Silk Open Back Maxi Dress Size M with Trim

By Brunello Cucinelli

Located in Krakow, PL

Brunello Cucinelli Gray Silk Open Back Maxi Dress Size M Description Elegant Brunello Cucinelli maxi dress crafted from luxurious 100% silk.

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21st Century and Contemporary Used Maxi Dresses

S/S 2001 Roberto Cavalli “Elizabeth Taylor Eye” silk maxi dress
S/S 2001 Roberto Cavalli “Elizabeth Taylor Eye” silk maxi dress

S/S 2001 Roberto Cavalli “Elizabeth Taylor Eye” silk maxi dress

By Roberto Cavalli

Located in Milano, Lombardia

S/S 2001 Roberto Cavalli “Elizabeth Taylor Eye” silk maxi dress This Roberto Cavalli maxi dress from the Spring/Summer 2001 collection is crafted from fluid silk printed with the co...

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Early 2000s Used Maxi Dresses

1970's Martha Palm Beach Navy and Red Maxi Dress
1970's Martha Palm Beach Navy and Red Maxi Dress

1970's Martha Palm Beach Navy and Red Maxi Dress

By Martha Palm Beach

Located in Toronto, Ontario

1970's maxi dress with a navy blue long sleeve ruched bodice and a long, softly gathered red and blue floral maxi skirt.

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1970s American Used Maxi Dresses

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Used Maxi Dresses For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of used maxi dresses for sale on 1stDibs. Many people prefer Black used maxi dresses, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find Gray, Beige and more options on these pages. The ideal items for you are waiting among the distinctive accessories we have available, which include versions made as long ago as the 18th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. There have been many classic iterations of used maxi dresses over the years, but those made by Dolce & Gabbana, Gucci and Jean Paul Gaultier are often thought to be among the most stylish. When shopping for these accessories, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for men or unisex today than there are for women.

How Much are Used Maxi Dresses?

On average, used maxi dresses on 1stDibs sell for $832, while they’re typically $66 on the low end and $41,062 for the highest priced versions of these items.

Finding the Right Clothing for You

Start building your collection of covetable and iconic vintage clothing today — no matter where you roam, there is a curated selection of designer dresses and gowns, sweaters, shirts, dazzling shoes and more on 1stDibs that will keep you covered in the hottest styles from head to toe.

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. 

For fashion lovers, the 1990s have become associated with styles adopted by today’s supermodels and influencers — think John Galliano and Roberto Cavalli — but maybe ‘80s accessories are among your (guilty?) pleasures. 

Playful, boldly colored coats and outerwear from Moschino, Ralph Lauren and other titans of the era can take a simpler ensemble to the next level, while chic and practical suits from the likes of Christian Dior and Balmain endure for haute couture advocates and beyond. 

And vintage is the name of the game on today’s red carpets, too. Celebrity stylists are turning to archival pieces created by the likes of Bob Mackie, Thierry Mugler and Jean-Paul Gaultier as alternatives to new gowns plucked straight off the runway. Wearing such sought-after items gives celebrities instant allure and suggests a personal style that’s not only achingly glamorous but intellectually informed and influenced by a love of craftsmanship. 

Those seeking contemporary luxury looks and in-demand street-style fits can indulge in designs by Bottega Veneta, Miu Miu and Loro Piana, while pieces from Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and Versace endure as examples of fashion’s most covetable goods. 

The future — and glamorous past — of fashion is yours for the wearing. Find vintage clothing and accessories for sale on 1stDibs, including designs by Balenciaga, Valentino, Celine, Loewe and more.

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