1970s Day Dresses

Gorgeous 1970s tropical print maxi dress with a full sweep and sheer sleeves. Partially lined with rear zip closure and button closure at wrists. Fits like a modern size small. The b...

Vibrant 2-piece vintage 1970s jacket and dress ensemble by Oscar de la Renta. Dress is partially lined with rear zip and hook closure. Jacket is fully lined with button, tie and hook...

Two-piece cable knit ensemble by Hazel Haire by Fredricks Sport in sparkling metallic silver. Wear together or separately! Details: Top Unlined Back Zip and Hooks Closure Marked Si...

Incredible vintage metallic lame dress by Arnold Scaasi with a high low hemline and open back with chain detail. Petal shaped flap sleeves and tropical-inspired floral printed colorf...

A vintage 1970’s Louis Feraud tunic dress, crafted in a cream cloth, with beautiful seed-beaded decoration in Purple, White, Yellow & Black. With eyelets down the front and lace up d...

Gorgeous sheer washy Atlantic blue silk midi dress by Richilene for Elizabeth Arden. This dress features long sheer balloon sleeves, a ruffled collar and full sweep triple layered sk...

Gorgeous paper thin metallic printed silk dress with batwing sleeves by The Silk Farm. Unlined with rear button closure. 100% silk. The marked size is 6 and the dress fits like a siz...

Signature simple, yet effective, 1970's silhouette from Halston. Luscious linen in a vibrant shade of grape purple. Elegant and figure-flattering Marilyn Monroe-esque  fit and flare ...

Vintage 1970s cheongsam style maxi dress tomato red with tiny white dot print throughout bright & colorful flower power "border print" sleeveless high collar side split hem back ...

This 1970's Ossie Clark for Quorum black bias-cut maxi gown is a classic example of Ossie Clark’s approach to cut and silhouette. Made from jet black viscose, it is cut on the bias, ...

A darling 1970's Chloé dress from the defining era of Karl Lagerfeld's reign. This sweet silk dress is detailed with delicate early 1920's inspirations such as the drop waist silhoue...

Approximately a modern US size SmallPlease refer to the measurements for the most accurate fit. Bust: 34 inches Waist: 27 inches Hips: Up to 48 inches Length: 54 inches from top bac...

Iconic vintage Halston ultrasuede shirt dress. notch collar. long sleeves. loose fitting silhouette. 5 button closure. ✩ Roy Halston is credited with bringing the ultrasuede fabric ...

A fabulous black jersey full length dress gown from legendary British designer Jean Muir. This dress has lots of detail- cut outs at the shoulders, upper and mid back with shoulder d...

A beautiful blue silk charmeuse numbered couture gown from Christian Dior. The body of the floor length dress is gathered onto the square top stitched enhanced neckline front and bac...

Iconic vintage Halston ultra suede shirt dress. pointed collar. long sleeves. loose fitting silhouette. two large patch pockets. 5 button closure. ...

Amazing 1970s CHARM OF HOLLYWOOD flower and polka dot print cotton maxi dress ! Features a brown and white polka dot bodice, with ruffles around the...

Amazing 1970s pale yellow and white cotton voile and lace boho empire maxi dress! Features white lace around the bodice and at the ruffle hem. Can be worn on or off the shoulders. Fl...

Beautiful 70s ESTEVEZ Couture black long sleeve jersey cape gown! Features a dramatic high neck with a wonderful low-cut draped back that reveals just the right amount of skin. From ...

Gorgeous 1970s brown sequin vintage maxi dress in silk and tulle. Long sheer sleeves with zip closure at the cuffs. Rear zip and hook closure. Partially lined. By Richilene. This ...

The perfect HALSTON 1970s little black dress ! I just love the lines on this beauty. While it looks like a halter dress from the front, it is not a halter dress. Buttons up the front...

Amazing vintage 1970s gold and silver silk brocade beaded Moroccan kaftan / maxi dress! Features an iridescent gold and silver with bronze beads around the collar and each sleeve cuf...

From the queen of dressing First Ladies, comes this wonderfully chic 1970s vintage MOLLIE PARNIS blue and white nautical linen/cotton dress ! Fea...

Gorgeous and rare early 1970s GIORGIO DI 'SANT ANGELO boho halter maxi dress! Features colorful floral prints throughout. Layers and layer of soft cotton voile provide great movement...

Amazing 1970s black crepe Moroccan long sleeve kaftan maxi dress! Features meticulously embrodiered gold metal throughout. Chic bell /angel sleeved have just the right amount of flar...

Beautiful vintage 70s JAY MORLEY FOR FERN VIOLLETE pink and white rosette cotton voile maxi dress! Features allover mini roses, with embroidered rosette waistband. Sizable bow should...

Amazing 1970s colorful cotton maxi dress! Features vibrant colors of pink, green, yellow, orange, white navy blue in flowers and stretch. Fitted bodice with a full body. Fully lined ...

Beautiful 1970s Victorian inspired Autumnal lightweight wool challis long sleeve maxi dress ! Features warm tone of khaki, brown, red, burgundy, green and orange. Printed flowers and...

Breathtakingly beautiful 70s pale yellow soft cotton voile and lace maxi dress! Features an incredible amount of craftsmanship, with heavy attention to detail. Gives off just the rig...

A fabulous angel sleeve long dress from Leonard in a bold pattern of bright pink, tan, black an yellow fine silk jersey. It has a square neckline and lon...

Chic 70s ivory cotton embroidered flowers off-the-shoulder boho Spanish inspired dress! Features a flattering relaxed fit bodice with elastic at the shoulders and waist. Bright color...

Beautiful early 70s ADELE SIMPSON blue and silver metallic silk lurex sleeveless maxi dress ! Features peacock feathers / fan prints throughout. Hidden metal zipper down the back wit...

Beautiful 1970s EMILIO PUCCI silk jersey dress ! Features vibrant colors of hot pink, light pink, grey, black and white throughout. Signature kaleidoscope print. V-neck bodice with a flowy skirt...

Chic 1970s TACHI CASTILLO hot pink 3/4 bell sleeve cotton crochet boho maxi dress ! Castillo was a Mexican designer who was famed for her textile works, and her ability to transform ...

Ftastic 1970s LORI TILL white, pink, and ivory lightweight cotton and lace maxi dress! Features a luxurious soft textured white cotton with ivory lace down t...

Boho chic 70s yellow and chartreuse green chiffon maxi dress. Features a gorgeous Allover mini Daisy print, with a flowy attached caplet. Cap lets ties at t...

An amazingly detailed elegant red silk beaded wrap dress from Halston. The floor length gown is covered in red glass tubular beads in an intricate abstract shapes pattern with red ne...

A rare 1972 Ossie Clark dress featuring Celia Birtwell's "Busy Lizzie" print, one of the best-known designs from their celebrated collaboration. Made from black rayon, the floral pri...

Beautiful late 70s RICHILENE for NEIMAN MARCUS black silk velvet and nude lace chiffon full length evening dress! Couture quality was my first impression upon inspecting this beauty....

Slinky 1970s HIROKO salmon and coral color blocked jersey bias cut maxi dress! This beauty simply slips over the head and stretches to fit. Slimming...

Exceptional vintage 70s HALSTON Couture black silk chiffon beaded dress and sash belt or head scarf! Features a separate black silk chiffon slip wi...

Rare 1970s HALSTON black and khaki optical illusion trapeze dress! Khaki top portion looks as if a bolero jacket is being worn over a black strapless dress. ...

Charming Cotton Poplin Marimekko Maxi Ruffle Dress from the 1970's. Super graphic on grey ground with ruffled hem and puffed sleeves. Metal button front closure down front. Hem ruffl...

Beautiful vintage 70s HUEY WALTZER for MANNEQUIN gold metallic knit and silk maxi dress / gown ! Features a soft gold metallic knit v-neck bodice that has...

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...

Unbelievable 1970s JOY STEVENS one shoulder Grecian gown! Features a golden jersey body with plenty of stretch. Chiffon overlay features purple, green and gold abstract print. Hidden...

Approximately Size Small Measurements **Bust:** 36 inches **Waist:** 26 inches **Hips:** Up to 66 inches **Length:** 55 inches from top back shoulder seam to hem An exceptional **c...

Featured in "Halston: An American Original" by Elaine Gross and Red Rottham, this beautiful sleeveless off white silk dress from Halston is comple...

Stunning hand crocheted white lace dress with long sleeves. Unlined (see through) with rear zip and hook closure. The lace feels like cotton but the fabric content is unmarked. The d...

A gorgeous rich black silk wrap dress by Halston. It has a wrap front, draped neckline buttoning at the shoulder and long dolman sleeves with pointed b...

Chic late 70s YVES SAINT LAURENT silk dress and matching sash ! Features rounded diamond prints in red and cream. Hidden metal zipper up ...

Ivory long silk dress with threads embroideries and top-stitching . The lining composition is probably rayon or acetate. Button covered with fabric closure on the middle front and on...

AZZARO - A Collection circa 1973, under the artistic direction of Loris Azzaro. Crochet-knitted red dress with the typical golden-metal tiny chains of the house. Composition and si...

New with tags 70s does 20s JOY STEVENS black sequined flapper style fringed dress! Features thousands of hand-sewn black sequins throughout. Fringe hem makes this dress perfect for d...

A fabulous black polished cotton dress from Hermes. It is sleeveless with a crew neckline, button front closure to the waist, hip pockets, and...

Model in video is a US Size 8, and 5’8 feet tall Few American designers changed the course of fashion as profoundly as Roy Halston Frowick. Revered for his impeccable tailoring, luxurious jersey fabrics, and effortless approach to glamour, Halston created clothing that celebrated movement, comfort, and timeless sophistication. This exceptionally rare 1970s day dress beautifully embodies that philosophy while showcasing one of the most unusual novelty prints associated with the designer. Crafted from an incredibly soft silk blend jersey with comfortable stretch, the fabric drapes fluidly over the body, creating a silhouette that is both flattering and remarkably easy to wear. The elongated pointed collar, partial button-front closure, elegantly shaped bodice, elbow-length sleeves, and softly flared knee-length skirt work together to create a classic 1970s silhouette that skims the figure without clinging. Halston’s mastery of proportion is evident throughout, resulting in a dress that feels as comfortable today as it did nearly fifty years ago. What truly distinguishes this piece is its extraordinary allover novelty pink pig print set against a dramatic black background. From a distance, the motif reads almost as an abstract graphic, only revealing its whimsical character upon closer inspection. It is an unforgettable design that perfectly balances playful artistry with sophisticated styling. After extensive research, I was unable to locate another publicly documented example of this exact print in museum collections, runway archives, editorials, or the vintage marketplace. While it cannot be stated that this is the only example ever produced, it is unquestionably an exceptionally scarce surviving Halston design and one of the most distinctive novelty-print dresses to emerge from the designer’s celebrated 1970s output. The craftsmanship is equally impressive. Halston was renowned for creating garments that appeared deceptively simple while relying on precise patternmaking and expert construction. Beautifully placed seams, balanced proportions, and the luxurious drape of the silk blend jersey allow the dress to move gracefully with the body while maintaining its elegant shape. The slight stretch in the fabric further enhances both comfort and fit, making it as wearable as it is collectible. Whether styled with understated heels for a daytime luncheon, statement jewelry for cocktails, or boots and a tailored jacket for a modern editorial look, this remarkable Halston offers the rare opportunity to own an exceptionally elusive piece from one of America’s greatest fashion designers. Measurements Bust: 34 to 36 inches Waist: 30 to 32 inches Hips: 36 to 38 inches Length (top back shoulder seam to hem): 43 inches Details * Circa 1976 * Silk blend jersey with comfortable stretch * Front button closure * Elongated pointed collar * Elbow-length sleeves * Knee-length silhouette * Made in USA Condition Excellent condition Vintage Halston, 1970s Halston dress...

Fiorucci Bohemian Patchwork Maxi from the 1970's. Fiorucci offered massive variety in its lines before it became known worldwide in the Disco era. This Boho hippie style is a patchw...

Pierre Cardin "Les Jerseys de Pierre Cardin" green mini dress featuring a short length, front pockets, front buttons. Circa 1970s Estimated size 36fr/ US4/ ...

A 1970's Leonard Paris dress in black silk jersey. It has a simple V-neck bodice with a lightly gathered high waist, falling into a straight skirt. The sleeves are cropped and loose ...

A Marimekko trapeze tank dress from 1978 in a vivid orange ground, printed with a large-scale abstract botanical composition in black, forest green, cream, and soft pastel blue and p...