1970s Day Dresses

Circa 1970 Germany Berlin Elegant flowing long dress in fir green stretch polyamide jersey by Berlin designer Uli Richter from the 1970s. The dress has long sleeves with slightly puffed cuffs and an elastic waistband. Crew neckline with split front and rhinestone cabochons at the cuffs. Integrated belt with rhinestone buckle in Art Deco style. A few threads pulled at one wrist, otherwise no stains or holes. Very good condition of colour and conservation. Dimensions: Equivalent size France 36-38. Shoulders 39 cm, sleeves 63 cm, chest 86-90 cm, waist 67-70 cm, hips 88-95 cm, height 150 cm. Uli Richter (1926 2021) was a Berlin designer who became famous in 1949 with a dark blue wool georgette summer dress with a quilted pleated skirt called Marcelle. He made an international breakthrough as a fashion designer in 1957 when he won first prize at the Venice International Cotton Festival for a beaded evening dress with a velvet coat. In 1959, he founded his house with a ready-to-wear collection - uli richter special - characterised by clear cuts, harmonious colour combinations and unusual material combinations. Richter was one of the new designers who shaped "Berlin chic". Richter's clientele included a number of public figures. In 1965, he designed the wedding outfit for Marie Cécile de Prusse (born 1942), daughter of Ludwig Ferdinand of Prussia. From 1970 to 1974, Rut Brandt wore Richter's designs on state visits. Other well-known clients included Gracia Patricia von Monaco , Hildegard Knef , Lilli Palmer...

This incredible vintage Lilly Pulitzer "The Lilly" straight tunic style dress has 41" slits that go all the way up both sides to the bust revealing the short shorts underneath. The d...

Synonymous with luxury and innovation, Léonard Paris is known for their silk jersey dresses and signature orchid prints. Referring to himself as “... a couturier with a sense of marketing,” Daniel Tribouillard was originally inspired to create floral prints to contrast the popular geometric designs of Emilio Pucci. The unique success of what began as an astute business decision became a genuine romance, the prints taking precedence over the style of the garments themselves, almost always incorporating flowers, which, as Tribouillard said himself, “Léonardizes” a design. This vintage Léonard dress...

1970S Green Multicolored Poly Blend Geometric Aztec Print Kaftan

1970's Hanae Mori green flutter sleeve maxi dress with a v-neckline, cinched elastic waistline, two hidden frontal pockets and a print that features an exotic pink, orange and green ...

This is an incredible tent style maxi dress from the 1970's designed by Anne Fogarty. This dress is in a very unique stunning rich shamrock green knit fabric with a rayon or nylon l...

1970S Green Cotton Barkcloth Hawaiian Border Print Long Sleeve Maxi Dress

Halston revolutionized the way women dress and is one of the few designers, alongside Claire McCardell and Norman Norell, to define what is American fashion. Throughout most of the seventies he epitomized the glamour, as well as the decadence of the era, becoming a central figure in the nightlife scene of New York's Studio 54. He was known for his soft body-conscious clothing with beautiful draping. This gorgeous green and white striped silk-cotton blend maxi dress, dating back to the mid-1970's, is a perfect example of his genius. The garment is so flattering when worn. The bodice has an effortless one-shoulder Grecian vibe. The bias-cut draping finishes this garment off with an alluring ethereal vibe. A timeless garment that is perfect for any modern event. Measurements (varies due to bias-cut) Bust:34-38 inches Hips:38-42 inches Total Length:57 inches This mid-1970's Halston designer...

Circa 1970 France Long dress with Romantism inspiration in printed silk organza by  Yves Saint Laurent Haute Couture from the early 1970s. Printed motifs of leafy stems in light gre...

Beautiful 1970s kelly green rhinestone encrusted jersey maxi dress! Features sparkling rhinestones down the center tailored bodice. Forgiving and flattering full skirt. Hidden metal ...

1970'S HERMES Silk Jersey Lime Green & Gold Equestrian Status Chain Print Skirt Blouse Ensemble

Disco diva in emerald green! This 1970's Edith Flagg design is a period perfect look and a great cut for the dance floor. The emerald green polyester jer...