Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Wild and Wonderful, Vintage 80's - 90's Formal Dresses

Wild and Wonderful, Vintage 80's - 90's Formal Dresses

It's a fashion trend gaining more and more popularity each year. Girls are sourcing out vintage 1980's and 1990's formal dresses to revamp for school dances and prom. Why? you ask. Because these dresses are unique, wild, over the top and well made! They are also very budget friendly! They will surely get you noticed in a room full of little black dresses. You will feel special and have a whole lot of fun talking about your one of a kind frock! As mentioned above these dresses aren't just nice to look at, they are also very well made. I mean, if they are still around now they have to be! There are some wonderful vintage labels to look for if your into that type of thing: Alfred Angelo, All That Jazz, Jessica/ Scott McClintock, Cache, Tadashi, Dessy Creations, Betsey Johnson, Roberta, Jordan, Alyce and many more! Of course it's always fun to find an unknown designer that rocks your world! 
Here are a few wonderful examples that are currently available for sale on the internet:

https://www.etsy.com/listing/294445151/vintage-80s-wild-black-white-peplum?ga_search_query=formal+dress&ref=shop_items_search_1
Here we have a great example for an unknown designer. This dress is wildly unique!

https://www.etsy.com/listing/290052675/vintage-70s-80s-teal-sheer-chiffon?ga_search_query=formal+dress&ref=shop_items_search_7
 Here is a classic 1980's  party dress in a bold color. It is feminine and sexy but not trashy!
It is made by "Roberta , California".

https://www.etsy.com/listing/241450135/vintage-80s-iridescent-deep-purple?ga_search_query=formal+dress&ref=shop_items_search_12
 This is a classic 80's style with a removable over skirt. The fabric and color are incredibly unique!

https://www.etsy.com/listing/294451493/vintage-80s-retro-20s-drop-waist-white?ref=shop_home_active_2
This bohemian lace beauty is made by "Jessica McClintock" 

https://www.etsy.com/listing/292813325/vintage-90s-retro-30s-betsey-johnson?ref=shop_home_active_13
This is a  Vintage "Betsey Johnson" Dress and it is absolutely amazing!

https://www.etsy.com/listing/287909267/vintage-90s-retro-30s-art-nouveau-roses?ga_search_query=formal+dress&ref=shop_items_search_11
This is a sleek and sexy 90's style. The fabric is iridescent and the fit is curve hugging!
It is made by "Roberta"

https://www.etsy.com/listing/205552117/vintage-90s-bubble-gum-pink-lace-up?ga_search_query=formal+dress&ref=shop_items_search_15
Pretty In Pink! This 90's beauty has fairytale written all over it!
It is made by "Mouette Paris".

https://www.etsy.com/listing/247454139/vintage-80s-90s-futuristic-mesh-cutout?ga_search_query=formal+dress&ref=shop_items_search_3 
The mesh mid drift! Another classic vintage look! This one is made by "Molly Malloy Evenings".


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