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Just a girl in a thrift store - that's how it all began. Susan, our co-founder and Chief Creative Officer, sold her favorite vintage finds from her dorm room. Soon, a 'store' was born!
Vintage clothing and decor is still very near and dear to us, so we sell at least one item a day. They go fast, so visit often to snag your own ModCloth one of a kind!
Instead of tucking a tiny, blue tidbit away under your wedding dress, why don't you show off your favorite part of the old bridal poem by putting your bridesmaids in this pretty, robin's egg blue dress? Its flowing, midi intermission hem that falls from a feminine, ruffled scoop neck falls right in line with the scenery of your fairytale wedding, and a pintucked waist that lifts into an inverted V is a unique touch that will make your besties feel extra pretty! Tell the girls to pair this lined dress with whatever shoes and jewelry they desire, and handing them each a small bouquet of lilacs, let them shine nearly as beautifully as you do on your big day!
We've read the tea leaves at the bottom of your cup, and divined that fabulous frocks are certainly in your future. Maybe your good fortune begins with this frilly, Victorian-inspired dress? We love the sepia brown hue, the demure floral pattern, and the voluminous skirt, with its puckered bubble hem. We've foreseen you in this very dress, standing in front of a mirror and admiring all the little details - the frilly sleeves, ruffled bib, wide sash tie, and silky full lining. Pair this elegant garm with patterned knee highs, a cameo necklace, and saccharine sweet Mary Janes for a predictably lovely look.
Take your darling self, slip into this retro-inspired peplum dress, and be prepared to do a twirl for your admirers before you sway your hips on your way across the dance floor! Featuring a hidden back zipper, stunning hourglass silhouette with peplum flare, and an open, cut-out back, this dress will place all eyes on you. Pair with crystal earrings, sassy back-seamed stockings, and T-strap heels for extra kick.
You've always been known for your signature sweet - a confectionery conglomeration of strawberries and sugar - but at today's cooking competition, you're gaining recognition for your sweetly styled wardrobe as well. Clad in this cornflower blue and crimson cap-sleeve dress, you wow the crowd as you deftly whip up your dessert of choice. Featuring a print of white pindots and strawberry clusters, four floral buttons, and red and white polka-dot accents, this vintage-inspired, 100% cotton, A-line dress, which you've paired with navy heels and fruit-shaped earrings, will earn you a blue ribbon for style.
When you first laid eyes on this boldly 'blue'-tiful sheath dress, you couldn't tear yourself away. Featuring a chic structured neckline, demure cap sleeves, and a body-hugging sheath silhouette, this form-fitting frock will cause love at first sight. For a look that's lovely, pair with back-seam stockings, patent pumps, and heirloom-inspired jewelry.
Even before you reach the concert hall, music seems to fill the city air. The taxi cab speeds down the avenues as you watch buskers and dancers blur past your window - the metallic, beaded shoulders of your Darling dress twinkling in the colored shop lights. British brand Darling incorporates notes of femininity and high fashion into each of their luxurious looks. Arriving at the exquisite venue, you stand and smooth the gently peaked skirt of your taupe dress and walk your black wedge booties up the steps to the door. With your velvety clutch in hand and a statement cuff decorating your wrist, you're ready to rock this uptown event!
As the most-loved entertainment reporter of all the hottest events, you have to wow your television followers with your outfits every single day. Stick with something simple, yet irresistibly sweet by appearing on screens in this eye-popping crimson dress! Its slight stretch material, cap sleeves, and V-back keep you cool under the bright lights, while its princess seams and pleats surrounding a neckline slit are super stylish touches that no one can deny! Match its thin faux leather belt with black pumps, add golden jewelry, and rest one hand in this frock's pockets for a look that'll let off that air of casual professionalism that drives viewers wild!
Gently washing your fine china after a tea party is a joy with the window above your kitchen sink facing the sidewalk! Looking adorable in the blue- and yellow-stamped print of diamond-flamed flowers on this dress by Mata Traders - who fight poverty with employment and empowerment of craftswomen in India and Nepal - you wave to neighbors as they walk by! This feminist-minded brand specializes in fair trade and handmade products that are both beautiful and ethical, and with an apron tied around the blue waistband of this trimmed dress, you don't see why you shouldn't look adorable around the apartment. This 100% cotton, wrap-top frock is perfectly cool while you wash, wipe, and dust, and its pairing with natural flats and handmade earrings makes for a lovely outfit, should a friend who ...
Equally as serene as the young green tints on the pinks and pure whites of this floral dress by Bernie Dexter, and just as deep as the noir backdrop of its beauteous scene, the love in your heart is overwhelmingly elegant. As a makeup maven, a pin-up model, and a '50s-inspired fashion designer, Bernie Dexter knows how to set the scene for stunning style. The unique touches to this classic cap-sleeved wiggle dress are what makes it so stunning, like a tied keyhole at the bust and a ruched waistband that offers the perfect fit. With lipstick pink pumps, a golden clutch under your arm, and a vintage curl to your locks, this back-zipped dress will delight your darling just as much as your natural charm!
Flaunt your zest for style with this heirloom blue frock from Plenty by Tracy Reese, expertly made of cotton with a touch of stretch! Simple, yet sophisticated, the eyelet-adorned overlay and fence-like trim of this cap-sleeved, pocketed dress are sure to please your palette. Tie its broad, braid-embellished belt around your waist, then garnish this garment with a basil-green cardigan, silvery kitten heels, and a milk-white pearl bracelet. This delectable look is just what your closet has been craving!
On every instance that you step into a beautiful marble ballroom or view the intricate mosaics of a modern kitchen, you swoon. That's why the geometric white lines on this lime-green dress will be ones you reach for often - their tiled design on a cotton, cap-sleeved dress is just too delightful to pass up! Place an artistic necklace above its four buttons, based with a tie sash, set white wedges beneath this side-zipped frock's hem, and be off to sightsee every work-of-art floor and wall in the area again!
Fulfill your fashion fantasies with this dazzling dress! Dynamic, vibrant blossoms swirl across the dappled, sky-blue fabric of this pleated fit-and-flare. You'll love musing on the possible pairings for this piece - simple gold bracelets, delicate stud earrings, and fuchsia footwear highlight the eye-popping patterns of this fab frock. Don this dress, and watch all of your style dreams come true!
You put the fun in fungi when arriving at the garden party in this cotton frock! Its rouge sash to match buttons beneath its scoop neck, and several of the colorful mushrooms on its pale-pink backdrop, makes you the chanterelle of the ball, and princess seams that fall in line with a hidden side zip make it fit on your body as perfectly as it does the scene! With a butterfly pendant hanging between two cap sleeves, and rouge heels to complete your look, not one heart will go without palpitating for the parisols you wear!
Picture this - a classy evening with your closest friends, during which this noir dress sets you apart from the rest! As you slide down the limo's leather seats to make room, this lined dress' ruffle hem puts a perfectly pretty touch on its stripes of sheer- and frayed solid-fabric that falls in an A-line beneath sheer shoulders and a slightly fluttering collar. "Pop the champagne," someone cries, and as you pull this back-zipped frock away from the seat to toast this stylish night, a chill rolls down you from your teardrop earrings down to your ivory peep toes!
As a celebrated jazz singer, returning to your hometown always excites the locals, especially when you arrive wearing a striking outfit like this formfitting rouge dress! As shy folks approach, tapping you on a cap-sleeved shoulder of this bolero-like number to ask for autographs, you simply can't turn anyone down! Suddenly, a swarm surrounds you, offering compliments about the buttoned, rounded back opening of your sheath, the thin belt you've placed beneath its padded bust, and the patent shoes you've paired with it, and before you know it, your pen runs out of ink! The crowd dies down, but one last fan asks for a photo with you, and responding, "Certainly," you smooth down this dress, suddenly extremely glad you chose it to wear today!
Don't go thinking you can get away with a good deed without the proper payback! Reward yourself for being so sweet and sincere by sitting down to some warm peach cobbler in this bright apricot dress by Emily and Fin, and don't forget to add a scoop of chocolate chip ice cream to play off the tiny black polka dots you wear! With cool, cotton lining, secret pockets, and flirty and fluttery cap sleeves, this keyhole-closed dress, when paired with minty pumps and a fascinator, is a treat in and of itself!
There's nothing you'd rather do on a warm spring day than explore the islands off the coast clad in this sand-hued shirtdress by Max and Cleo! Featuring eyelet sleeves, hem, and shoulder yoke, this classic dress is sure to keep you cool in even the warmest of weather. Tie the self-tie waist and pair this neutrally hued dress with bold accessories, woven sandals, and a canvas tote in which to pack your essentials, and you'll have a chic-ly styled look for whatever adventure comes your way!
You're constantly trying to convince your friends that dressing elegantly day to day enhances every afternoon! But today, all you had to do was show up to coffee in this Parisian-inspired Eva Franco dress to prove your point! With a beige, pointelle base that's striped in soft black streaks, this sash-tied, back-zipped, lined dress instantly made their jaws drop in awe. With a wide-brimmed hat set over its lace cap sleeves and V-neck, and back-seamed tights and simple Mary Janes coming out from under its A-line skirt, the sight of this sweet dress is enough to convert any of your comrades over to dashing daily style!
This 1950s-inspired dress is perfect for an after-school date at the ice cream parlor! Wearing this classic ice-blue hue, you'll be spotted right away by your companion. And, as you share an ice cream float, you'll both admire the fabric-covered buttons down the front and the dainty cap sleeves. The fitted bodice is the perfect accompaniment to the slightly flared skirt and cinched waist with a matching sash. As you lean in for a sip, the slight stretch of this cotton-blend dress will keep you comfortable. Wear this piece with a knit cardi and T-straps for thirst-quenching style! Love this fetching frock? Check out this dashing design in a host of other haute hues!
When your BFF cruised into your kitchen and plopped her coffee mug on your table, declaring the local coffee shop's beverages to be her favorite, you simply stuck a hand on the high waist of this mocha twofer - a ModCloth exclusive - and sassily told her you could make one better! Turning your scoop back to her, you put your cappuccino machine into action, drizzling syrup and adding milk until the color of your concoction looks quite similar to the cap-sleeved top of this frock! You hand the mug to her at the level of your decorative tri-buttoned waist and wait for a reaction. Smiling sheepishly, she admits your mochas are the best, and all it takes from you is a tap of your peep-toed foot to admit it!
Serenity is not a squalling storm, but a billowing breeze of peaceful passion, much like the quiet movement of this misty grey maxi. Comfortably lined down to its hem, which tickles your bare toes, the adjustable straps of this V-neck assure the satisfaction of a perfect fit. An elasticized empire waist, decorated with a faux drawstring, delicately decorates this tie dye dress, and with the gentle tone of turquoise making an appearance through your stone jewelry and a sheer scarf of lilac loosely wrapped around your neck, your look will be as easily lovely as the light breath of the early morning.
Add a splash of avant-garde edge to your look with this watercolor-print sheath by Motel! British designer Motel is the self-claimed cult brand that defies trends in favor of eye-catching, ultra-cool fashion masterpieces. Abstract, rainbow-hued patterns cover this body-hugging, knit dress in a dreamy, dazzling design. Frame this chic, scoop-necked look with metallic heels, black tights, and a twisted hairband for museum-worthy style that wows!
This dress has all the elements you look for in a frock - plentiful pleats, a sweeping sash, and a serene color scheme of beiges, blues, and browns! It's bordered in the same sweet floral design that sits just above its hem, and its two sheer layers sit light on your shoulders. With sky kitten heels and a soft cardigan, this dress is nearly ideal, and the only thing needed to complete the picture is you!
Evoking the gorgeous gradients of a deep summer dusk, this bliss-inducing bandage dress will have you squealing in delight! A rich onyx gradually lightens through a gorgeous pewter to a refreshing mint hue, while a back cut out adds playful pizazz. Raised stripes punctuate the knit fabric, featuring narrow spacing at the waist to accent your smashing silhouette. Pair this super soft and fantastically flexible dip-dye dazzler with 70s-inspired platform sandals and a violet lip color for an ensemble worthy of the best of nighttime beach parties.
You're tired of your old dresses, what'll you do? 'Dip' into these tie-dyed hues, darling! Its easy-to-wear earthy colors seep into one that sings springy fun, and its jersey material, drawn in at the waist by a thin, fitted band, is comfy to skip in! Drape a daisy pendant necklace between this frock's kimono short sleeves, step into some brown boots, and you'll be sure to whistle your way through a mighty lovely day!
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