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Vintage Parachute Dress

1990's JEAN PAUL GAULTIER CLASSIQUE khaki parachute dress
By Jean Paul Gaultier Classique, Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Very rare, khaki parachute dress with ruched pockets and adjustable drawstrings designed by Jean
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1990s Italian Vintage Parachute Dress

1990s Krizia Vintage Blue + Black Avant Garde Mesh Goth Parachute Dress
By Krizia
Located in Sparks, NV
Cobalt blue and black vintage dress by Krizia featuring parachute detailing and sheer mesh long
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1990s Italian Vintage Parachute Dress

Rare 1990s Marc Jacobs Navy Blue Avant Garde Vintage Parachute Shirt Cargo Dress
By Marc Jacobs
Located in San Diego, CA
A rare early MARC JACOBS navy blue runway early 90s parachute cargo dress! Features functional
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1990s American Vintage Parachute Dress

Marylin Monroe Black and White Photograph Female Iconic Pop Americana Signed
By George Zimbel
Located in Milwaukee, WI
subway air vent as a train speeds by below. The updraft of warm air catches her dress like a parachute
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1990s Modern Vintage Parachute Dress

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

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Jean paul Gaultier 1990s Parachute Dress
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wild, avant garde dress with black angora top with super long scrunch sleeves with wide, nylon
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1990s Italian Vintage Parachute Dress

Issey Miyake yellow draped, pleated and knotted parachute ensemble, fw 1986
By Issey Miyake
Located in London, London
Issey Miyake, yellow parachute ensemble made from a high-density, crease-free woven fabric; thin
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1980s Japanese Vintage Parachute Dress

1980S Purple Nylon Parachute Dress
Located in New York, NY
1980S Purple Nylon Parachute Dress
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1980s Vintage Parachute Dress

Junya Watanabe Black Parachute Dress
By Junya Watanabe Comme des Garçons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Junya Watanabe for Comme des Garcons black parachute dress with black belt and buckle
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Late 20th Century Japanese Vintage Parachute Dress

Junya Watanabe Black Parachute Dress 2003
By Junya Watanabe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Junya Watanabe for Comme des Garcons black parachute dress featuring a keyhole open back
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20th Century Japanese Vintage Parachute Dress

Krizia Vintage Iconic 1990s Avant Garde Blue & Black Sheer Mesh Parachute Dress
By Krizia
Located in Sparks, NV
Iconic and oh so avant garde! Cobalt blue and black vintage dress by Krizia featuring parachute
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1990s Italian Vintage Parachute Dress

OMO Norma Kamali Iconic Parachute Ball Skirt
By Norma Kamali
Located in New York, NY
red-carpet ready ball skirt. Please note we have a collection of rare co-ordinating parachute pieces
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1980s American Vintage Parachute Dress

Junya Watanabe Strapless Parachute Dress 2003
By Junya Watanabe
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Junya Watanabe Strapless Parachute Dress 2003
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20th Century Japanese Vintage Parachute Dress

Early 1980s Norma Kamali Red Ruched Balloon Oversized Parachute Dress
By Norma Kamali
Located in West Hollywood, CA
TheRealList presents: a bold red Norma Kamali parachute dress. From the early 1980s, this oversized
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1980s American Vintage Parachute Dress

Junior Gaultier Parachute Hem Dress
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Water Mill, NY
A great dress from Jean Paul Gaultier's vintage Junior Gaultier line. Made of a light weight olive
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1980s French Vintage Parachute Dress

Givenchy Couture Pink Parachute Silk Strapless Dress - 38 - Circa 80's
By Givenchy
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Givenchy Couture Pink Parachute Silk Strapless Dress - 38 - Circa 80's This spectacular couture
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1980s French Vintage Parachute Dress

Issey Miyake yellow draped, pleated and knotted parachute ensemble, fw 1986
By Issey Miyake
Located in London, GB
Issey Miyake, yellow parachute ensemble made from a high-density, crease-free woven fabric; thin
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1980s Japanese Vintage Parachute Dress

1970s OMO Kamali FOUR Sleeve Dress
By Norma Kamali
Located in Rockwood, ON
sleeping bag coat and her parachute dresses came from this period. This is a simple jersey dress in red
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1970s Vintage Parachute Dress

1980s Norma Kamali Victorian Inspired Black Dress
By Norma Kamali
Located in Portland, OR
This is a sensational vintage 1980's Norma Kamali dress in a beautiful black satin taffeta. Norma
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1980s American Vintage Parachute Dress

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1960s Ivory and Gold Lace + Sequins Mod Vintage A - Line 60s Babydoll Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s ivory and gold lace A-line dress! Features a fitted bodice, with a nice full flattering flared skirt. Gold embroidered waistband and sleeve cuffs are adorned with gold seq...
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1960s American Vintage Parachute Dress

Comme des Garcons black knitted raw silk dress, ss 1984
By Comme des Garçons
Located in London, GB
Comme des Garcons; black knitted raw silk dress. L-shaped, with elongated panel forming a cowl collar, slits for the arms and diagonal hem. Can be worn right side up or upside down. ...
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1980s French Vintage Parachute Dress

Loris Azzaro 1970s Silk Jersey Vintage Pink Empire Dress Gown
By Loris Azzaro
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning vintage 1970s Loris Azzaro pink silk jersey gown! Beautiful bodice, with a draped, Grecian/Empire feel to the body. Zipper works great, just could not fit the dress form. In...
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1970s French Vintage Parachute Dress

Alberta Ferretti Vintage Terra-Cotta Silk Chiffon Grecian Gown and Wrap Cardigan
By Alberta Ferretti
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning vintage ALBERTA FERRETTI silk chiffon dress ensemble! Grecian inspired, from the Terra-Cotta color, to the pleated bodice, to the layers and layers of paperweight thin chiff...
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1990s Italian Vintage Parachute Dress

Chanel & Karl Lagerfeld 99P 1999 SPRING silver dress with logo-embellished
By Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in Алматинский Почтамт, KZ
Chanel & Karl Lagerfeld 99P 1999 SPRING READY-TO-WEAR silver dress with logo-embellished waist plaque Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel Collection: 1999 SS Country of production: France Chan...
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1990s French Vintage Parachute Dress

Randolph Duke 1990s Size 8 Black Jeweled Rhinestone Vintage 90s Gown Dress
By Randolph Duke
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful RANDOLPH DUKE 1990s black silk jersey and mesh 3/4 sleeves evening gown ! Features nude mesh on the back with hundreds of hand-sewn rhinestones. Hidden zipper up the side. ...
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1990s American Vintage Parachute Dress

NWT 1990s Thomas Steinbruck Size 12 Black Gray Ombre Silk Vintage 90s Gown Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning brand new with original Bergdorf Goodman store tags still attached 1990s THOMAS STEINBRUCK black and grey silk evening gown! This rare find is so flattering on. Deep plungin...
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1990s American Vintage Parachute Dress

Alexander McQueen New Cashmere Popped Lapel Collar Jacket and Skirt A/W 1999
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous black cashmere blend skirt and jacket with a dramatic stand up collar from Alexander McQueen. The double breasted jacket has a stand up lapel collar which frames the face ...
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1990s Italian Vintage Parachute Dress

1990s Bob Mackie Size 10 Black Crepe Sexy 90s Vintage High Slit Evening Gown
By Bob Mackie
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy, yet sophisticated 1990s BOB MACKIE black crepe bodycon evening dress! Features an elegant sweetheart neckline, with satin trim. Figure flattering silhouette that hugs the body ...
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1990s Vintage Parachute Dress

1997 Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe lace RUNWAY dress with iridescent lining
By Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe, Chloé
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Very unique lace dress with vinyl tortoise trim and iridescent lining designed by Karl Lagerfeld for Chloe dating to fall of 1997 which was his very last collection for Chloe. A very...
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1990s French Vintage Parachute Dress

1997 COMME DES GARCONS navy blue wool ensemble with sheer panels
By Comme des Garçons
Located in San Fransisco, CA
Navy blue shell, skirt and jacket with sheer inserts designed by Rei Kawakubo for Comme Des Garcons as seen on the runway for fall of 1997. Jacket and shell are labeled a size 'M' an...
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1990s Japanese Vintage Parachute Dress

Thierry Mugler S/S 1994 White Pleated Dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in New York, NY
Thierry Mugler S/S 1994 White Fan Pleated Dress; with pleated gathering to central metal ring at midriff, satin-covered lightly-boned corset to interior. Fits US size 4, EU 34; Miss...
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1990s French Vintage Parachute Dress

1990s Thierry Mugler Sheer Beige Mesh Op Art Print Long Sleeve Top
By Thierry Mugler
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This 1990s Thierry Mugler top designed by Manfred Mugler features a sheer beige fabric with an op-art grid print in black. The long-sleeve design offers a slim silhouette, showcasing...
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1990s French Vintage Parachute Dress

Thierry Mugler Backless Dress 1990s
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Water Mill, NY
A fabulous dress in light weight black wool dress from Thierry Mugler. It is gorgeous abstract shaped black silk lapels and short sleeves with snap cuffs. It has a double breasted ...
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1990s French Vintage Parachute Dress

Vintage 80s Bob Mackie Boutique Black Silver Fully Beaded Dress Gown US 6
By Bob Mackie
Located in Montgomery, TX
Vintage 80's Bob Mackie Boutique Black Fully Beaded Silk Evening Dress Gown Designer size 6 ( modern size will be smaller - pls. read measurements). Hand Beaded, Thousands of Black B...
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1980s American Vintage Parachute Dress

1980s Louis Feraud Size 4 Lipstick Red Silk Chiffon 80s Vintage Dress + Shawl
By Louis Feraud
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage late 1980s LOUIS FERAUD lipstick red silk chiffon sleeveless dress and large shawl! Features a flattering ruched bodice with thin spaghetti straps at each shoulder....
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1990s German Vintage Parachute Dress

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Vintage Parachute Dress For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact vintage or contemporary vintage parachute dress you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. black is a pretty popular color, but we also have purple, yellow and more in stock now. You’re likely to find the perfect vintage parachute dress among the distinctive accessories we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 20th Century. An accessory like this designed by Carven, Issey Miyake and Krizia — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured item — is worth considering.

How Much is a Vintage Parachute Dress?

The price for a vintage parachute dress starts at $250 and tops out at $20,772, and on average, selling for $1,895.

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.

Questions About Vintage Parachute Dress
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
    To tell if a dress is vintage, look at the labels inside. By researching the maker and looking at images of the brand's other designs, you may be able to estimate the age of your dress. The label may even have a date printed on it. Generally, clothing must be at least 20 years old to qualify as vintage. If you need assistance dating your clothing, a knowledgeable expert, such as an appraiser or vintage clothing reseller, can help. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of vintage dresses.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
    To tell how old a vintage dress is, use trusted online resources to conduct research. Start by searching for labels that identify the maker. Then, consult online information and images to determine when the brand produced pieces similar to yours. If you run into any problems or would like assistance, consult a certified appraiser or other knowledgeable expert. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of vintage dresses.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    To be considered vintage, a wedding dress has to be at least 20 years old. Many brides opt for vintage wedding dresses due to their timeless style and unique details. Shop a range of vintage and designer wedding dresses from some of the world's top boutiques on 1stDibs.

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