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NWT Oscar de la Renta 2006 Tulle Dress with Hand-Beaded Wood Embellished Waist 4
NWT Oscar de la Renta 2006 Tulle Dress with Hand-Beaded Wood Embellished Waist 4

NWT Oscar de la Renta 2006 Tulle Dress with Hand-Beaded Wood Embellished Waist 4

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Montgomery, TX

Designer: Oscar de la Renta USA size - 4 Collection: Resort 2006 Condition: New with tags (original price $3,350 back to 2006) Fabric: Printed tulle overlay with silk lining Embellis...

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Early 2000s American Maxi Dresses

Dolce & Gabbana Couture Wood Beaded Jute Fringe Dress with Crystals, SS 2005
Dolce & Gabbana Couture Wood Beaded Jute Fringe Dress with Crystals, SS 2005

Dolce & Gabbana Couture Wood Beaded Jute Fringe Dress with Crystals, SS 2005

By Dolce & Gabbana

Located in London, GB

Dolce & Gabbana couture evening dress, originally made to order. The bodice and halter neck are intricately embellished with wooden beads, forming a lattice pattern.

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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

1975 Gina Fratini Elizabeth Taylor Ombre Chiffon Wedding Dress Documented
1975 Gina Fratini Elizabeth Taylor Ombre Chiffon Wedding Dress Documented

1975 Gina Fratini Elizabeth Taylor Ombre Chiffon Wedding Dress Documented

By Gina Fratini

Located in Boca Raton, FL

The Empire waist gives way to flowing skirts, which look all the more dramatic with the dress’s ethereal angel sleeves. Accenting the look are silk streamers that fall from the shoul...

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1970s British Evening Dresses and Gowns

Mounted Custom Head Dress from Broadway Show
Mounted Custom Head Dress from Broadway Show

Mounted Custom Head Dress from Broadway Show

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The piece is made of wood skewers, beads, crystal, crosses and material - all cast in gold - and while it has an impressive look, it is hand made for a production, so is an elaborate...

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Oscar de la Renta Sleeveless Linen Dress Wood Bead Embroidery, Spring 2006
Oscar de la Renta Sleeveless Linen Dress Wood Bead Embroidery, Spring 2006

Oscar de la Renta Sleeveless Linen Dress Wood Bead Embroidery, Spring 2006

By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Cincinnati, OH

Oscar de la Renta, Spring-Summer 2006 terracotta linen sleeveless dress with pleated waist, wood bead embroidery, two silk lined front pockets side zip and hook and eye closure and f...

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21st Century and Contemporary American Day Dresses

Dries Van Noten Silk Wood Bead Embellished Dress, Autumn - Winter 2008
Dries Van Noten Silk Wood Bead Embellished Dress, Autumn - Winter 2008

Dries Van Noten Silk Wood Bead Embellished Dress, Autumn - Winter 2008

By Dries van Noten

Located in Cincinnati, OH

Dries Van Noten, Autumn-Winter 2008 silk dress with V-neck, wood beaded embellishments throughout and contrast trim at hem.

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Early 2000s Belgian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Oscar De la Renta Runway Sleeveless Embroidered Linen Dress, Spring 2006
Oscar De la Renta Runway Sleeveless Embroidered Linen Dress, Spring 2006

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By Oscar De La Renta

Located in Cincinnati, OH

Oscar De la Renta, Spring 2006 sleeveless butterscotch linen dress, wood bead embroidery around waist, side zipper and hook and eye closure, fully lined in silk.

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21st Century and Contemporary American Day Dresses

Circa 1920's Wood French Chandelier
Circa 1920's Wood French Chandelier

Circa 1920's Wood French Chandelier

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

A four arm wood hand painted French chandelier dressed with wood beads.

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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JW Anderson Silk Macrame Wood Beaded Fringe Dress Runway Spring 2019
JW Anderson Silk Macrame Wood Beaded Fringe Dress Runway Spring 2019

JW Anderson Silk Macrame Wood Beaded Fringe Dress Runway Spring 2019

By J W Anderson

Located in Boca Raton, FL

British designer JW Anderson is a trailblazer in the contemporary fashion market. With a vast array of unique collections and collaborations, Anderson’s aesthetic offers a much-neede...

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2010s British Day Dresses

Indian Hand Block Print Cotton Kaftan with Leather Macrame and Wood Bead Trim
Indian Hand Block Print Cotton Kaftan with Leather Macrame and Wood Bead Trim

Indian Hand Block Print Cotton Kaftan with Leather Macrame and Wood Bead Trim

Located in Gresham, OR

This Indian cotton print Kaftan is ready for any Summer resort get-away. Vintage Indian cotton is block-printed in rich shades of yellow, brown and maroon with green leaves. The Kaft...

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1970s American Kaftans

Exotic Wood & Seed Bead Organic Dress Clip Brooch, C.1940
Exotic Wood & Seed Bead Organic Dress Clip Brooch, C.1940

Exotic Wood & Seed Bead Organic Dress Clip Brooch, C.1940

Located in Atlanta, GA

At one time dress & fur clips were all the rage providing an ornamental accent to everything from clothing to hats. This unusual clip has an organic composition with wooden style be...

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Vintage 1940s American Artisan Brooches

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Wood Beaded Balloon Chandelier
Wood Beaded Balloon Chandelier

Wood Beaded Balloon Chandelier

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Wood Beaded Balloon Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Very sweet Italian "hot air balloon" 4 light tole chandelier. Dressed with wood beads and wood tassels.

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Vintage 1940s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wood Bead Dress For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact vintage or contemporary wood bead dress you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Many people prefer brown, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find black, blue and more options on these pages. If you’re looking for a wood bead dress from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Making an accessory such as this has likely been a part of the legacy of many fashion designers, but those produced by Givenchy, Alber Elbaz and Alexander McQueen for Givenchy Haute Couture are consistently popular. 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 is a Wood Bead Dress?

The price for a wood bead dress starts at $156 and tops out at $82,082, and on average, selling for $2,238.

Questions About Wood Bead Dress

  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, a beaded dress can be taken in. However, the process is generally more time-consuming because individual beads need to be removed during the alteration process. As a result, you can typically expect to pay a professional seamstress or tailor more for altering beaded dresses. On 1stDibs, find a variety of beaded dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques.

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