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90s FENDI Blue Cotton Mini Dress
By Fendi
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
90s Fendi Blue cotton fendi logo mini wrap dress. Size: 4 Bust 34” / Waist 28” / Hip 34” / Dress
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1990s Cocktail Dresses

90s Ferre navy blue knit dress
By Gianfranco Ferré
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Sexy and sporty 90s Gianfranco Ferre navy blue knit dress with racer back. Bust: 32"/ W: 26" / 34
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

NWT 1990s I Magnin Size 10 Sheer Navy Blue Long Sleeve Vintage 90s Maxi Dress
By I Magnin and Co
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful brand new with tags 1990s I MAGNIN navy blue sheer chiffon dress ! Hidden zipper up the
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1990s American Maxi Dress

RANDOLPH DUKE 90's/00 vintage beaded blue evening gown maxi dress
By Randolph Duke
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Randolph Duke c. 1990's to 2001 Vintage Slate blue with tonal ombre/gradient beading in a ribbon
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1990s Evening Gowns

Bright Blue Lurex Metallic Sexy Vintage Bodcon Halter 90s Wiggle Dress, 1990s
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy vintage 90s bright blue metallic Lurex Bodycon halter mini dress! Hugs the body in all the
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1990s American Mini Dresses

1990s Woven Leather Royal Blue Vinage Sexy Bodycon 90s Couture Mini Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy 1990s woven leather mini dress! Features hand woven strips of leather throughout the entire
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1990s American Mini Dresses

MARC BOUWER 90s/00s Vintage Bright Blue Ruched Gown Maxi Dress
By Marc Bouwer
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Marc Bouwer Vintage 1990's-2000's Bright blue Ruched Stretchy Size USA 8 Vintage condition Some
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Early 2000s Evening Gowns

ROBERTO CAVALLI 1990s Cobalt Blue Feathers + Rhinestone 90s Handkerchief Dress
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in San Diego, CA
halter dress! Features bright cobalt blue mixed with white and black throughout. Real feathers at center
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Vintage Oscar de la Renta 1990s Turquoise Blue + White Hawaiian 90s Halter Dress
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic vintage OSCAR DE LA RENTA turquoise blue and white Hawaiian tropical print empire waist halter
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1990s American Cocktail Dresses

1990s Angel Sanchez Navy Blue Silk Vintage 90s Strapless Evening Gown Dress
By Angel Sanchez
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning late 1990s ANGEL SANCHEZ Couture navy blue silk strapless mermaid evening gown ! The
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1990s American Evening Gowns

1990s Royal Cobalt Blue Lace Long Sleeve Floral Bodycon Vintage 90s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy yet classy 1990s royal / cobalt blue lace long sleeve bodycon dress! Features a vibrant color
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1990s American Cocktail Dresses

Trelise Cooper 1990s Navy Blue Liquid Silk Rhinestone Vintage 90s Midi Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous mid 1990s TRELISE COOPER navy blue 'liquid' silk belted midi dress! This beauty is so
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1990s Laura Ashley Navy Blue + Purple Long Sleeve Cotton Vintage 90s Midi Dress
By Laura Ashley
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic classic early 1990s LAURA ASHLEY navy blue, purple and gray flower print long sleeve cotton
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1990s Sergio Tegon Navy Blue and White Italian Cotton 90s Vintage Bubble Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
bubble dress! Features a fitted bodice that buttons up the front, with a full bubble skirt. Navy blue and
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1990s Todd Oldham Size Large Blue Jean Denim Sleeveless Vintage 90s Mini Dress
By Todd Oldham
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic vintage 90s TODD OLDHAM blue jean / denim sleeveless dress ! Buttons up the front, with
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1990s American Cocktail Dresses

90s CHANEL blue silk strapless cocktail mini dress with bow
By Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel Boutique
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Classic vintage Chanel blue and black silk strapless dress with bow. Perfect for rehearsal dinner
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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

1990s Royal Blue Silk Chiffon Beaded Sequin Open Back Vintage 90s Dress Gatsby
Located in San Diego, CA
Amazing early 90s royal blue silk chiffon beaded sequin long sleeve dress ! Thousands of hand-sewn
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1990s American Cocktail Dresses

Oleg Cassini Vintage Royal Blue 1990s Fully Sequined Long Sleeved 90s Mini Dress
By Oleg Cassini, Black Tie by Oleg Cassini
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy 1990s OLEG CASSINI royal blue sequined mini dress! Features thousands of hand-sewn royal blue
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1990s American Cocktail Dresses

Vintage Oleg Cassini Size 6 1990s Royal Blue Silk Sequin Beaded 90s Mini Dress
By Oleg Cassini
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning vintage OLEG CASSINI royal blue silk long sleeve beaded mini dress! Features thousands of
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1990s Cocktail Dresses

1990s Sophie Siabon Size 38 Light Blue Cut-Out Cage 90s Vintage Sexy Dress
By Sophie Sitbon Paris, Sophie Sitbon
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy vintage Sophie Sitbon 1990s Light Blue cut-out cage style dress ! Cut-out above bust, and two
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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

1990s Saks 5th Avenue Sz 8 10 Navy Blue Silk Vintage 90s Sleeveless Shirt Dress
By Saks Fifth Avenue
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic beuatiful early 90s SAKS 5TH AVE. navy blue size 10 sleeveless silk fit n' flare shirt dress
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Thierry Mugler 1990s Blue Cut Out Vintage Body Con 90s Dress Size 44 / 6 - 8
By Thierry Mugler
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy early 90s THIERRY MUGLER blue cut-out bod con dress ! Features a form fitting stretch rayon
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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

NWT Donna Karan 90s Size 8 Navy Blue Beaded Handkerchief Hem One Shoulder Dress
By Donna Karan
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful brand new with tags dead stock DONNA KARAN 90s navy blue one shoulder handkerchief hem
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1990s American Evening Gowns

Beautiful New 90s Luca Luca Royal Blue + Gold Velvet And Lace Cocktail Dress NWT
By LUCA LUCA
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful LUCA LUCA Couture cocktail dress! Stunning royal blue crushed velvet, with striking
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Vintage Valentino 1990s Does 1940s Size 4 navy Blue White Polka Dot 90s Dress
By Valentino
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 90s does 40s vintage VALENTINO navy blue and white polka dot silk blended long sleeve dress
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

1990s Zang Toi Size 6 Navy Blue Strapless Silk Vintage 90s Flamenco Gown
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous late 90s ZANG TOI navy blue strapless silk flamenco style gown ! This dress is so fun, and
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1990s American Evening Gowns

Randolph Duke 1990s Navy Blue Sz 8 Jersey Asymmetrical Vintage 90s Grecian Gown
By Randolph Duke COUTURE, Randolph Duke
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous mid 90s RANDOLPH DUKE navy / midnight blue rayon jersey asymmetrical Grecian evening
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1990s Italian Evening Gowns

1990s Yves Saint Laurent Size 40 / US 6 - 8 Navy Blue Black Silk Lace 90s Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage 90s YVES SAINT LAURENT YSL navy blue silk and black silk and lace dress
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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

Beautiful Bill Blass Vintage Sz 6 / 8 Navy Blue Silk Satin 90s Gown + Shawl
By Bill Blass
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1990s BILL BLASS Couture navy blue silk satin strapless mermaid gown and matching shawl
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1990s American Evening Gowns

1990s Pamela Dennis Size 4 Navy Blue Silver Rhinestone Vintage 90s Bra Gown
By Pamela Dennis
Located in San Diego, CA
Absolutely stunning 90s PAMELA DENNIS for BERGDORF GOODMAN navy blue rhinestone bra evening dress
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1990s American Evening Gowns

1990s Roland Nivelais Size 10 Kelly Green + Black Silk Taffeta Vintage 90s Gown
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage 90s ROLAND NIVELAIS kelly green and black silk taffeta sleeveless couture evening
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1990s French Evening Gowns

1990s La Perla Navy Blue Lightweight Cotton + Silver Plaque 90s Tunic Mini Dress
By La Perla
Located in San Diego, CA
The perfect never worn late 90s vintage LA PERLA lightweight navy blue cotton tunic or mini dress
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1990s Italian Tunics

Oscar de la Renta 1990s Size 8 Blue + White Tie Dye Vintage Sleeveless 90s Dress
By Oscar De La Renta
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1990s OSCAR DE LA RENTA blue and white tie dye print patchwork Size 8 cotton dress! Features a
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1990s American Cocktail Dresses

90s Thierry Mugler Blue Chambray Western Style Shirtwaist Dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Circa 1990s Thierry Mugler day dress with an unexpected western touch. Blue lightweight cotton
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1990s French Day Dresses

90s Patrick Kelly Denim Overall Mini Dress
By Patrick Kelly
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Crisp blue denim mini dress by the late great Patrick Kelly. Appears to have never been worn. 100
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1990s Italian Day Dresses

90s Gianfranco Ferre Blue Polka Dot Silk and Chiffon Dress
By Gianfranco Ferré
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ingeniously designed shift dress in blue polka dot silk and chiffon with white organza cuffs
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1990s Italian Day Dresses

90s Zandra Rhodes Blue Silk Screened Dress with Scarf
By Zandra Rhodes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Signature Zandra Rhodes print motif on a circa 1980s cut cocktail dress. Abstract floral with
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1980s British Cocktail Dresses

90s Christian Lacroix Blue jersey Body Con Dress with Studs
By Christian Lacroix
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sexy, body con styling by the master Christian Lacroix. Liquid midnight blue rayon jersey. Fitted
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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

90’s Chanel Boutique Navy Blue Shift Dress
By Karl Lagerfeld, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel
Located in Greenport, NY
navy blue short sleeve shift dress features a satin bow, cuffs, stripes down each side and a hidden
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1990s Casual Dresses

FRED HAYMAN 90's Vintage Electric Blue Beaded Mini Dress
By Fred Hayman Beverly Hills
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Fred Hayman Beverly Hills Vintage 90's Electric Blue Entirely beaded Soft and stretchy No size tag
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1990s Cocktail Dresses

Karl Lagerfeld 90s Navy Blue Satin Dress
By Karl Lagerfeld
Located in Gresham, OR
A 1990s Karl Lagerfeld 40s style button down dress with short sleeves, small rounded collar
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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

Balenciaga Vintage 90s Blue Silk Botanical Print Dress
By Balenciaga
Located in Sparks, NV
Two tone early 1990's creamy silk dress with long sleeves, bold shoulders and a plunging neckline
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1990s American Casual Dresses

Roberto Cavalli 90s Navy Blue Size 8 - 10 Silk Jersey Off Shoulder Sexy Dress
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy mid 1990s ROBERTO CAVALLI navy blue off-the-shoulder Grecian style silk jersey dress! Features
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Luisa Spagnoli Blue White Silk Floral Soft Long Dress
By Luisa Spagnoli
Located in Brindisi, Bt
Luisa Spagnoli vintage 90s dress. Soft silk dress, blue color with white flowers. Short sleeves
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1990s Italian Casual Dresses

Katherine Hamnett Blue Gold Denim Sequins Short Dress
By KATHERINE HAMNETT
Located in Brindisi, Bt
Katherine Hamnett vintage 90s woman dress. Short blue denim dress, sweetheart neckline. Golden
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Vintage 1990s 90s Gianfranco Ferre Two-Tone Sporty Blue Body Con Dress
By Gianfranco Ferré
Located in Sparks, NV
Sporty blue 1990s body con dress by Gianfranco Ferre Sport. "Ferre Sport" logo embroidered in white
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1990s Italian Day Dresses

90s ISSEY MIYAKE green pleat dress
By Issey Miyake
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
90s ISSEY MIYAKE green pleat dress Fit size: 2/4/6/8
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1990s Japanese Casual Dresses

1990s Karl Lagerfeld Navy Blue Sexy Rayon Knit 90s Bodycon Vintage Mini Dress
By Karl Lagerfeld
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy 1990s KARL LAGERFELD navy blue rayon knit mini dress! High turtleneck compliments the short
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1990s French Mini Dress

1990s Blue Jean Denim Long Sleeve Bodycon Form Fitting 90s Vintage Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy 1990s dark wash denim blue jean long sleeve bodcon dress! Features a form fitting cotton (98
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1990s American Cocktail Dresses

1990s THIERRY MUGLER Blue and White Plaid Vintage 90s dress
By Thierry Mugler
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
1990s Thierry mugler blue and white plaid cotton summer dress. V neck and snap front button. What
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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

1990s Does 1960s Harve Benard Green + Blue Pucci Style Vintage 90s Sheath Dress
By HARVE BENARD
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 90s does 60s HARVE BENARD vintage mod sheath dress! Features an Emilio Pucci styled
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1990s American Cocktail Dresses

1990s Lillie Rubin Royal Blue Sexy Sequin Long Sleeve Vintage 90s Mini Dress
By Lillie Rubin
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy 1990s LILLIE RUBIN royal blue sequined long sleeve bodycon mini dress. Wonderful tailored fit
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1990s American Mini Dresses

KENZO 90S Asian print sheer mesh Maxi Dress
By Kenzo Jungle, Kenzo
Located in Genève, CH
Super fun 1990s Kenzo Jeans sheer mesh tattoo long dress. Baby sleeve maxi dress in a vibrant blue
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1990s Italian Maxi Dresses

90s Versus By Gianni Versace Colour-Blocked Knitted Maxi Dress
By Gianni Versace
Located in Sheung Wan, HK
- 90s Versus by Gianni Versace green/purple/black/charcoal colour blocked heavy knitted maxi dress
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1990s Italian Maxi Dresses

Vintage Bob Mackie Size 12 90s Blue Silk Strapless 1990s Evening Gown Dress
By Bob Mackie
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible vintage 1980s BOB MACKIE blue Size 12 strapless silk crepe gown! This dress is
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1990s American Evening Gowns

Roberto Cavalli 1990s Vintage Blue Leopard Print Silk Knit 90s Mini Dress
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in San Diego, CA
Sexy late 90s ROBERTO CAVALLI blue leopard cheetah print silk knit mini dress! Features a blue
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

Vintage Escada 1990s Turquoise Blue Green Watercolor Ombre 90s Long Sleeve Dress
By Escada
Located in San Diego, CA
Amazing late 90s ESCADA turquoise, blue, and green watercolor ombre rayon jersey dress! Features
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1990s German Cocktail Dresses

1990s Turquoise and Navy Blue Fully Beaded Silk Open Back Vintage 90s Gown Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful 1990s navy blue silk open back evening dress ! Features navy blue silk with thousands of
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1990s Evening Gowns

1990s Yves Saint Laurent YSL Size 8 Navy Blue Vintage 90s Tuxedo Dress
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Yves Saint Laurent
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1990s YVES SAINT LAURENT Rive Gauche navy blue silk tuxedo style wrap dress ! Features a
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1990s French Cocktail Dresses

Jeff Banks London Size 16 / 48 Navy Blue + White 1990s Vintage 90s Shirt Dress
By Jeff Banks
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1990s JEFF BANKS navy blue and white tribal print Size 16 / 48 shirt dress! Features a soft
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

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90s Blue Dresses For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of 90s blue dresses for sale on 1stDibs. Many people prefer Blue 90s blue dresses, but fashion is all about individuality — you can find Black, Gray and more options on these pages. Finding the perfect accessories for you may mean sifting through those that were made during different time periods — popular versions of these were made as early as the 20th Century and a newer one, made as recently as the 21st Century, can also be found on the site. There have been many classic iterations of 90s blue dresses over the years, but those made by Karl Lagerfeld, Roberto Cavalli and Gianfranco Ferré are often thought to be among the most stylish.

How Much are 90s Blue Dresses?

The prices for 90s blue dresses start at $350 and top out at $2,895 with these items, on average, selling for $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 90s Blue Dresses
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Many different styles of dress were popular in the 1990s, including the slip dress which became very common by the middle of the decade. Tastes and styles varied between regions and among people. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage 1990s dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Some of the most popular bags from the 1990s include Prada backpacks, Fendi Baguette purses, Lady Dior top handle bags and Gucci Horsebit purses. Some, including the Lady Dior and horsebit, are still quite popular today. Find an extensive range of 90s handbags on 1stDibs as well as a variety of other 90s fashion accessories.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    During the 1990s, Versace was so popular largely because Gianni Versace created designs that stood out among others of the time. More than any designer before him, Versace mined celebrity, music and pop art for inspiration. With their unique details and sex appeal, his designs caught the eye of celebrities and made the Italian luxury fashion house well-known among the general public. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Versace pieces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    In the 1990s, there were a few models and celebrities who served as the faces of Chanel. They included actress Anna Mouglalis, model and actress Carole Bouquet, model Claudia Schiffer and musician Vanessa Paradis. Shop a collection of Chanel pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, Chanel was popular in the 1990s. At that time, Karl Lagerfeld served as the Creative Director for the French luxury fashion house. Print ad campaigns featuring supermodels Claudia Schiffer and Linda Evangelista promoted the brand. Many pieces from the decade proudly displayed the interlocked CC logo, and Chanel miniskirts and jeans were especially trendy. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Chanel pieces.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    Popular ‘90s clothing items include leather pants, fitted skirts, halter tops, crop tops, mini skirts and platform shoes.The ‘90s style was characterized by a bright color palette. There are plenty of ‘90s fashion accessories and clothing on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Alain and Gerard Wertheimer owned Chanel in the 1990s. The brothers are the grandsons of Pierre Wertheimer, who had been business partners with Coco Chanel. In 1974, the Wertheimers inherited the company from their father, Jacques Wertheimer. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Chanel pieces from some of the world’s top boutiques.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024
    More than one type of jeans was popular in the 90s. Men and women often wore baggy jeans or gently tapered jeans. For women, high-waisted mom jeans were also common. Some popular denim brands of the decade were Pepe Jeans, Levi's, Guess, Marithé + François Girbaud, Versace, Moschino and Jean Paul Gaultier. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of vintage jeans.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A number of dresses were popular during the 1940s. Many women wore short-waist dresses with button necks, collars, fitted waists and full skirts. The classic A-lines with knee-length hems in red, white and blue colors were also a trend. Shop a collection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    In the 1920s, the flapper dress became a fresh new look for both day and evening wear. This shift dress hung from shoulder to just below the knee with a significant drop waistline. The evening versions of these dresses often featured lace, fringe, beadwork and luxe fabrics like chiffon, velvet and taffeta. Shop a collection of expertly vetted vintage flapper dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    In the 1990s, people dressed in different ways. Styles included grunge, modern preppy, hip-hop and goth. Some trends of the decade were slip dresses, plaid flannel shirts, long plaid skirts, overalls, combat boots and loose-fitting rolled jeans. Neon colors were popular for a time, as were fabric headbands and fabric-covered ponytail holders. Shop a selection of 90s vintage apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
    There are a few options for how you should dress for a ’70s party. You can go for the hippie look with dramatic bell-bottoms, fringed jackets and vests and embroidered blouses, or try a sporty look by pairing a vintage tee with high-waisted, button-fly flared jeans and clogs or platform shoes. For a straight-from-the-disco aesthetic, look for surplice and halter dresses decked out in sequins. Men can make a 1970s-inspired statement with a leisure suit or bell-bottoms matched with a turtleneck. Aviator sunglasses are great accessories for both men and women. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of 1970s apparel and accessories.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The iconic dresses from the 1920s are called flapper dresses. This name comes from the term flapper, which was used to describe young women during the period who enjoyed personal fulfillment and independence in American cities, particularly as they gained the right to vote and enjoy other freedoms previously reserved for men. Flappers danced at jazz clubs and upended most societal restrictions placed on women at the time, and fashion statements typically attributed to flappers included short “bob” haircuts, higher hemlines and other then-audacious style choices. Find a selection of flapper dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    One of the most popular types of dresses during the 1980s was a tight-fitting sheath with oversized shoulder pads. Peplum accents were also common as were large puffy sleeves. On 1stDibs, find a collection of 1980s vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    The most popular 1940s-style dress was the shirtwaist dress. It had a front opening like a men’s shirt, but with large buttons in the front of the dress, which was practical and easy to wear. The sleeves were short and necklines varied from shirt style to sweetheart and other necklines. Antique and vintage dresses from well-known designers are available on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    The dresses they wore in the 1960s varied depending on the time of day and the occasion. For everyday wear, many women opted for simply tailored frocks called shift dresses. They often featured bold geometric prints in eye-catching colors. In the evening, women tended to opt for gowns with plunging necklines, fitted waists and flowing full skirts. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of vintage dresses from the 1960s.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    1950s-style dresses are often called poodle skirt dresses. The dress is generally a fit-and-flare shape with a wide swing skirt. Another popular type of dress is the form-fitting sheath, also known as a pencil dress.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Flapper dresses from the 1920s came in a range of colors, although darker hues such as black and navy were immensely popular. Flapper dresses were cut with straight and slim silhouettes, were typically knee-length and had a lower neckline. They were often made from silk chiffon and featured beaded details. You’ll find a selection of 1920s flapper dresses from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 27, 2024
    What the dress style was called in the 1960s varied, as there were several types of dresses that were fashionable during the decade. At the start of the 1960s, many women wore swing dresses featuring fitted bodices and full skirts. Collared, button-up belted dresses called shirtwaist dresses were also popular, as were loose-fitting, flowy shift dresses. By the late 1960s, new styles emerged, such as flared, flowing tent dresses, sleeveless jumpers usually styled over sweaters and blouses and drop-waist dresses, which had their waist seams at the hips rather than the natural waist. Find a variety of 1960s dresses and other vintage dresses on 1stDibs.

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