Buttoned Rockabilly Dress

If you find yourself getting into mischief fairly often, you might as well look super stylish while doing so! Set the stage for a fabulous ensemble with this dark navy blue frock, featuring a row of traditional white buttons up the center front, a chic notched collar, charming cuffed short sleeves, and white ties to adjust the fit slightly above the waist. Don't be naive to the sophisticated details that make this frock truly flattering, namely the 100% cotton composition, mid-calf cut, voluminous skirt, and princess seams along the bodice. For a look that's as timeless as the misadventures of Lucille Esmeralda McGillicuddy-Ricardo, don this darling dress with gold accessories, opaque tights, patent pumps, and your favorite fascinator!

Conjure up a look worthy of the vaudeville spotlight in this sleeveless, cardinal red frock! This darling dress reputation proceeds it - the allover white polka dot print epitomizes retro femininity, while the black ribbon tie-back waist sashes, sweetheart bodice, and adjustable spaghetti straps emit traditional allure. Patch pockets lined in black above the full skirts flowy hemline provide a priceless place for storing your necessary treasures, while foldover flaps accentuate the sweetheart neckline, and black buttons and vertical strips of rickrack add fabulous flair. Slight padding in the bust and a panel of smocking in the back ensure a silhouette deserving of the silver screen. Before you head out for a night of boppin between parties and performances, slip this frock on with ...

As you wait for the opener to finish up their set, you squeeze the hand of the bass player of the all-girl jazz fusion band you sing in. She assures you there is nothing to worry about! ""Look at that dress,"" she says of your lake-blue strapless stage outfit, found exclusively at ModCloth, ""you command attention!"" It felt good to hear the encouragement, and glancing down at the buttoned diagonal flap across the boning of your princess seams, and the row of white buttons that line the pleated wrap skirt, you realized how right she is. Squeezing her hand once more, you click together your patent leather heels and jingle your chandelier earrings, with an inkling that this performance might be your best yet!

Theres probably no such thing as overloading on fun, but if such a thing were possible, why not go all out in this adorable dress? Slip into this aqua-blue, vintage-inspired, island-print frock from hard-to-find British designer Emily and Fin, and the good times will never cease. The sleeveless top with flattering gatherings, a natural waist, and an A-line skirt with pockets will make you just giddy, while the flirty keyhole back fastens with two crystal-clear buttons at the nape of the neck. Wear this frock with vintage shoes and a white cardi, and don't be afraid to pull out all the stops!

Luck will always be on your side when you don this black-and-red, vintage-inspired sheath dress! Crafted in a figure-flattering silhouette, this retro frock features a layered, polka-dotted shawl collar, three decorative buttons adorning each shoulder, a bow at the bust, and decorative, red buttons up each side. For a look thats loverly, pair this half-sleeved dress with back-seam stockings, cherry red heels, and a streamlined clutch.

Some dresses - like this retro-inspired, golden yellow frock - demand a special exclamation to describe their allure! This pretty A-line dress, with its simple collar, opaque white buttons that run down its front, and raised, pleated details set at the shoulders and waistline, is perfect for rocking and rolling from early morning til night. Accessorize with saddle shoes and cat-eye sunglasses to complete your charming, vintage-inspired look.

Youre proof that corporate style can still look ladylike, especially when you wear this cap-sleeved, navy-blue sheath dress byStop Staring! Today, youre excited to interview possible new hires and are feeling great in this stretch-fabric frock, which features a lovely, beige bow, beige trim, a smooth center panel, and delicate ruching. Sitting in your office, wearing pointy-toed black heels and light pink earrings, you wait to meet candidates who are eager to join your team!

Having just paid the check, you and your best girlfriends get up from the table and head out of the restaurant. Outside, the setting sun paints the hills in the same color as the dress you wear - a soft spring green! Next stop is a speakeasy-style joint thats just opened up down the street. Striding ahead, you feel the warm breeze slide across this frocks cutout-style, button-closed neckline, and, knowing how well-dressed you are in this dress - found exclusively at ModCloth - which you've belted and paired with retro pumps, puts a gaiety in your gait. Reaching your charm-braceleted wrists into the air, you turn your face to the scenery and smile.

Since the day you started taking swing dancing classes, you've wanted to wear something that would make even the advanced dancers jaws drop, and youre thinking the pops of red-on-monochrome roses that this white dress boasts are just the thing! With side panels that seem to cinch in your figure and a row of faux buttons beneath its neckline, this cotton dress delights while you drag a hoof. Back-zip this number atop low black Mary Janes and beneath a retro hairdo to make that presentation youve been waiting to show off finally become a wowing reality!