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Close Hepcat Dress in Black Licorice $49.99
Keep up with the fast tempo of trendsetting style, and swing into a look of pure, polished sophistication with this adorable, vintage-inspired, A-line frock. Cute cap sleeves, a row of covered buttons up the center bust, a traditional notched collar, and a discreet side zip provide a flawless fit perfect for donning on your next outing to the local jazz bar. Allover small white polka dots sizzle against the versatile, licorice black, cotton-blend fabric, ensuring your savvy silhouette will never fall out of tune. For an ensemble that proves you're in the know when it comes to charming style, simply bow the removable black sash at your waist, then add sultry fishnets, patent pumps, a few gold accessories, rouge lips, and a statement-making mesh fascinator.
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Close You and Me Forever Dress in Black $59.99
You have a special spot in your closet for elegant pieces you wait for an occasion to wear, but when it comes time to get dolled up for day-to-day, you can't help but reach for this tried-and-true piece! Clothe yourself in this bold, black Jack by BB Dakota dress - found exclusively at ModCloth - to tackle a look that's easy, eye-catching, and never grows old. Innovative in its snap-down front and fluttering butterfly sleeves, yet with a timeless touch of a glittering gold belt, this dress will quickly become your most-worn and most-loved wardrobe piece with long, layered necklaces and strappy wedge sandals! Want more ideas on how to style this stunning piece? Check out our blog for an assortment of adorable options!
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Close Dramatic Arts Dress $42.99
This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program! Behold, dear fashionistas, the star of our show - this gorgeous frock has a flair for drama that can't be denied! With a ring of silky black roses around the neck, ruched short sleeves, and a bodice that drapes like a grand theater's curtain, this sensationally slinky number will win over even the toughest critics in a flash. Pair it with a stellar supporting cast of patterned stockings, red peep toes, and a pearl-covered clutch for a scene-stealing ensemble that's sure to bring down the house with its stylish performance.
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Close Work with Me Dress $49.99
It's time to meet your new office bestie! With a sophisticated, sleek silhouette and basic black hue, this dear dress feels perfectly in place in your work space. However, fun, fashionable details like the peaked shoulders, Peter Pan collar, and ruffle peplum make this knit number anything but all business! We suggest employing this chic frock with red pumps, an artisanal silver cuff, and a retro shoulder bag, creating an outfit that's sure to be a bigger hit around the office than a box of fresh donuts! Love this fetching frock? Check out this dashing design in a host of other haute hues!
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Close Sleek It Out Dress $47.99
If youve been searching for a dress to make a dramatic statement in your wardrobe, then wait until you see this sheath! Its simple, sophisticated cut will catch the eye of fellow fashionistas, especially after it's adorned with a glamorous necklace, cuff bracelets, and a thin metallic belt. With its square neckline and tailored fit, this woven wonder will dazzle from the office to the opera and everywhere in between. No matter how you look at it, this dress is a sight to behold!
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Close Every Dot of You Dress $169.99
This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! Ever since you arrived at brunch in this darling, mid-century-style dress from Stop Staring!, your friends cant get your marvelous style off their minds! With subtle polka dots adorning its smooth, black weave and pale-grey buttons and trim adding an extra pop of personality, this fabulous, cap-sleeved fit-and-flare flaunts fun, 50s style at every turn. Pair it with purple heels, a silver clutch, and pearl earrings for a style you wont soon forget!
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Close Taupe Dance Routine Dress $54.99
Shuffle-ball-change into this darling knit dress, and youll be dancing for joy! Its striped, taupe accents and bitty bow details make this cap-sleeved black frock the perfect pick for stepping onstage or strutting down the sidewalk. Pair its pleats and open back with demure silver studs, a pink hair bow, cobalt tights, and your favorite tap - or tap-inspired - shoes. Your adorable outfit deserves an encore!
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Close All That and Demure Dress $189.99
This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! Your Stop Staring! dress isnt just demure - its positively darling! Its smooth black fabric hugs your torso, then spreads into a sophisticated A-line skirt, creating a classic, understated fit-and-flare silhouette. Pale, lilac-pink trim and a simple neckline bow add just a touch of personality to your refined frock. Pair this cap-sleeved dress with kitten heels, simple stud earrings, and a petite hair bow for a beautiful look that goes above and beyond!
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Close Naturally Sweet Songstress Dress $59.99
When you were a child, your mother overheard your smooth, melodic humming one day and encouraged you to construct tunes of your own. Today, as you sit on stage with your acoustic guitar propped upon the colorfully embroidered roses of this little black dress, your girlish innocence comes through in your beautiful songs. With a casual peasant cut and a playful air, this lovely dress looks naturally beautiful along with the sienna-hued sandals and straw hat you wear!
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Close Style-a-Day Dress in Friday Night $39.99
Start the weekend in style with this versatile jersey dress. Its comfy, adjustable wrap can create looks that range from halter tops to belted skirts with a few flips of your wrist! Whether you feel like emphasizing the slightly asymmetrical hemline or drawing attention to your neckline with a creative wrap, theres no limit to your styling potential. Pair it with strappy sandals and a statement necklace over the weekend, then accessorize with a white cardigan and wrap headband on a weekday morning. Youll be amazed at your creativity and the compliments you receive all week long!
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Close Work the Right Angle Dress $49.99
Tomorrow is the day of your big pitch to a new client. Youve learned your potential partners inside-out to develop just the right strategy for success. Now all you need is a prepared look that will keep you focused in front of a crowd, and this business-savvy black dress is just the thing. The tailored neckline boasts a built-in bolero-like cut and offers an air of authority. Flexible fabric and the clean design give you a comfortable fit and a modest hem helps you feel confident. Pair with polished pumps, textured tights, and an accent scarf, and youll be destined to impress.
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Close Storm in the Air Dress $99.99
A late summer storm is a-brewin', and you're on your way out the door for a romantic evening with your darling. As you see the storm clouds swooping in from overhead, your mindset shifts from the ivory frock you've donned to this dramatically decadent, strapless chiffon dress. Made in shades of inky black, its shape transitions from a beautiful bustier, finished with a non-slip strip and padded bust cups, to cascading layers of ruffles in the front and a two-paneled low hem in back. After you add a simple cropped jacket and buckled boots, you enter the night feeling as electrifying as the oncoming lightning!
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Close Here We Bow Again Dress $54.99
As soon as you hear your BFF is having a bash with a dress code of cute,' you take a deep breath before stepping into your closet - theres just so much adorable stuff to choose from! Of course, this black frock wins out, as its allover pattern of dabbed polka dots and charmingly tied bows will blow your pals away. Neatly tying its neck bow between sheer, puffed sleeves, you style this lined frock with T-strap heels in a hue of honey and a V-neck cardigan of stem green, then put your prettiest smile on in preparation for the party!
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Close Posy for Pictures Dress $47.99 $33.99
A sunny day and an even brighter garden party is a perfect fit for this dress. With its asymmetrical sleeves, thin braided belt, and ruffled neckline, it adds a bit of floral flair to any event. In times to come, your gladiator sandals, golden bangles, and trilby hat will be remembered with fondness as you look over photographs of you in this stunning dress!
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Close Raise the Curtain Dress $49.99
Only a velvety red curtain stands between you and your onstage debut. Your practiced lyrics race through your mind as you smooth the skirt of your short-sleeved black shift. With its scalloped sleeves and open back, this feminine frock is the perfect pick for an up-and-coming songstress such as yourself. The stagehand gives you a nod and draws the heavy curtain overhead. As the spotlight illuminates your blue heels, patterned tights, and charming headband, the audience erupts in applause. Confident and cool, you take the microphone and start your performance in style!
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Close Like in Classic Movies Dress $47.99
Youd rather curl up on the couch for a Joan Crawford marathon than go out, and you plan ahead for showings of silent films at your local indie theater. These films may not be in technicolor, but they do exude a spectrum of great art. This dress, featuring black and heather grey stripes, reflects the colors of glamour, mystery, and charm in your favorite classics. Cuffed cap sleeves, a soft V-neck, decorative buttons, pockets near the hem, and lines going both horizontally and vertically make this a casual but super cute dress for any day. Wear with a cozy cardigan for those quiet weekends by the TV or with patent ballet flats and a bowler hat for a night out with Hollywood starlets!
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Close Jazz Standards Dress in Plus Size $42.99
Take center stage at the local jazz club sheathed in this classic LBD! Its fitted form and chic cap sleeves look stunning under the spotlights. Simple and sophisticated, this dress is the perfect look for a cool crooner like you. Turn up the volume on your outfit by pairing this piece with statement earrings, glittering pumps, and a simple bracelet. Your heart will be singing over this snazzy shift!
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Close Short and Sweetheart Dress $49.99
There's no need to complicate things - this strapless dress is a must-have! Lets not talk at lengths about its timeless polka dots or sweetheart bust, and lets not go on and on about its lovely white trim, silky fabric, or shirred back. Those gorgeous details speak for themselves! We'll simply say that this short dress belongs with you and your vintage-inspired style and that it deserves to be topping bright wedges and lovely leggings and providing you with endless, enviable style!
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Close Out to the Ball Game Dress in Black $47.99
This new colorway of one of your favorite ModCloth items was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program, altered based on your feedback, and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! Whether youre a true-blue sports fan or simply enjoy the snacks and excitement in the stands, youll look like a pro on game day in this shift dress. Stripes of sporty red and white at the hem are a hit against this dress black shade. Pair this piece with saddle shoes and cat-eye sunglasses to create a playfully vintage-inspired look.
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Close Black Tie Optimal Dress $139.99 $97.99
The invite may say 'optional,' but opting for high glamour has always won out. When that really ritzy gala or wedding comes your way, youll do well to slip into this chic dress that offers all the classic elements of elegance. Black lace cap sleeves and a lacy back meet a satiny A-line bodice, complete with sweetheart neckline for the quintessential evening look. To top it off, a black rhinestone-buckle belt keeps you dazzling as the toasts mount and the canapes disappear. Pair it with bright jewels to dazzle in the dark. Whether you are the guest of honor or just an honored guest, this is a dress that doesnt need a 'plus one.'