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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!
Picture a gem in place of a tulip's center. "What a magical take on nature," you think, and you feel just as magical when you wear this ruby red, sleeveless dress! A crocheted floral overlay rests atop a slip lining, which extends upward to the bust and leaves a peek-a-boo of skin at the shoulders, while the back of this dress features a long keyhole cutout with a loop-and-button closure. Wear this gorgeous garment with grey knee-high socks, wedge boots, and handmade earrings. You are a blossoming beacon of jewels when you wear this treasured ensemble!
As a master of your craft, you know skill and style are one in the same - and when you don this super soft, neutrally hued dress, you know you have the best of both worlds. Featuring a V-neckline bedecked with lace crochet, a rough-hewn hemline of lace panels, and a keyhole closure, this sweet shift will keep you comfortable, while still looking stylish. Paired with rust-colored tights, basket-woven flats, and a navy cardigan, you'll have a look that's made with love.
A song of pure joy longs to escape from your throat when you slip into this royal blue velvet frock! With its crocheted Peter Pan collar, easygoing sleeveless structure, and small front pockets, this dress seems to create a sartorial melody when you combine it with over-the-knee dove grey socks and patent T-straps. After pulling on a shoulder bag, you skip down the stairs and out the door, tra-la-la-ing all the way.
While lovers around the world recite romantic poems to one another, the only one igniting a glimmer in your eye on this evening is la bella luna! Donning this pure-white dress, you sneak outside to spend time together, for you love the way your moon illuminates the crinkle fabric, sheer, crocheted waist, and dramatic V of this boho frock. Pair it with wrapping sandals, a turquoise necklace falling over the tank you have lining this shift, and layers of bracelets beneath the fluttering sleeves and sides of your dress, and you're sure to incite a smile from the man in the moon!
With a light breeze rippling the long waves of wheat in the field before you, you gather the tiers of your deep olive-hued midi dress and follow a winding path to today's music festival. In a sunlit setting, clad in this breezy dress, you swing and sway with the songs belted out by your favorite band. Featuring delicate crochet detailing around the scoop neckline and gathered waist, this fully lined dress of crepe-like fabric will drape you in breezy beauty. Try this flowing frock paired with a stone-colored belt knotted at your waist, layers of long necklaces, and earthen-hued sandals for a look that will make your heart sing.
Each morning, you race to your closet, excited by this new chance to make a stylish statement. Today, you've chosen to wear this silvery, lavender-grey shift - its gem-embellished ivory neckline and lace overlay exude equal parts boho beauty and vintage-inspired glam. You slip on your camel booties, don a denim jacket, and put on your favorite dangling earrings before dashing out the door. What a fashionable start to a beautiful day!
When you slip into this fanciful, dusty rose frock, you feel as though you've quickly bloomed into sartorial beauty. Its adjustable straps, flexible waist, and crocheted belt provide a casually charming silhouette, while the ivory crochet at the neckline draws attention upwards to your fair face. Add a charcoal cardi, neutral tights, and a pair of stacked-heel ankle boots for an ensemble that is fine and 'fairy'!
As you crest the hill, you and your friends hop out of the car and admire the mountain view, the circular-lace trim of your navy frock flicking in the breeze. The sun warms the skin peeking through the embroidered diamond on the back of your dress while you stare in awe at the cliffs, peaks, and valleys in the distance. A pal suggests a photo, and you pose in your black tights, shearling tights, patterned scarf, and this beautiful blue look - an outfit as picturesque as this breathtaking scene!
You'll feel the love from all around when you don this raspberry- and vanilla-hued dress! Composed of gauzy, tiered fabric, this fully lined frock features a crochet-bedecked sweetheart neckline, crochet lace at the waist, and a breezy intermission hem. For a look that will keep you cool in even the warmest of weather, pair with wood-soled wedges, a stack of wooden bangles, and a canvas tote in which to pack your essentials.
You don't have to wait for Oktoberfest to roll around to take pride in your homeland! With its dirndl-inspired bodice of pleats and ornate, scalloped lace at the sleeves, this sheer navy dress - with an accompanying satiny slip of midnight - is as fresh and delightful as Augsburg on a spring day. When paired with a peplum jacket, knit stockings, and tawny clogs, this fashionable frock is just the thing to don when welcoming visiting family into your stateside abode.
Donning this ruffle- and lace-bedecked, wheat-hued dress, you catch a glimpse in the mirror and are suddenly hit with the urge to bake up a batch of your famous vanilla shortbread! With a twirl of the tiered full skirt, you alight upon your kitchen, concocting the perfect confection to share with friends. Featuring a lace-paneled bodice, alluring V-neckline, lace-detailed seams, and a ruffled underskirt for extra volume, this 100% cotton frock will clothe you in sweetness. For a look that will make all who see you do a double-take of admiration, pair with sugar-hued wedges, a golden belt, and strawberry-colored sweater.
Natural oddities intrigue you to the degree of devotion. You ogle at their splatter-dotted patterns, and 'ahh' over their carefully created shapes. Much like how you admire the flattering cut of this summer squash dress, you find its design delightful, impressed by how its each and every decorative fleck - from its crocheted eggshell collar to the tie bow at its back neck - flirt with the fall season. Slip its structured A-line cut up over opaque tights, secure its invisible back zipper, and tap your toes into a fringed pair of vintage T-straps for a look that's straight up 'gourd-eous'!
You know those weekend mornings when you want to look cute, but the fogged windows make you you wish you never had to get out of your pajamas? Wear the best of both worlds when you sneak into this oatmeal, handkerchief-hemmed dress - its delicate crocheting is cute, while its jersey material takes care of keeping you comfy! Adorn this dress with a pastel cardigan, casual moccasins, and a few silvery accessories, and step out to admire the ethereal morning haze.
Clad in this creme- and raspberry-hued dress, you delight in the sights and sounds of the annual summer fair. Featuring delicate crochet across the shoulders and hem, and an adjustable drawstring waist, this breezy summer dress will add festive fun to any warm-weather outfit. Paired with navy flats, a cross-body bag, and a woven hat, you'll have a look that's lovely, whether you're riding the Ferris wheel or indulging in cotton candy.
While your favorite flower may only bloom January through April, this snowdrop- and cocoa-hued dress will add floral finery to your ensembles all year round! Featuring crochet lace detailing, a drawstring waist, and a racerback silhouette, this super soft frock will make you feel like a flower yourself. Paired with multi-hued sandals, a quilted tote, and organically inspired jewelry, you'll have a look that will inspire a garden's worth of compliments.
What's more refreshing than the cool feeling of cucumbers on your eyes after a facial? More comforting than the scent of your favorite lotion? Well, this pleated dress may be up in the running! With cute, crocheted shoulders that welcome the fresh flow of a light breeze, and smooth lining under this shift's length, you'll be hard-pressed to find a frock that's more delightful! Match acorn-hued sandals to its braided cord belt, put a pair of heart-shaped shades over your eyes, and set out for a day filled with the natural glow of this green dress!
To reunite with a long lost friend, you want to wear something cheerful to show your enthusiasm from the moment she spots you out the train window! This brilliant pink frock is a faultless choice, because its blooming embroidery on sheer mesh shoulders will brighten up her arrival, while its simple shift cut keeps the rest of your look low-key. Its matching tie sash, set in small thread belt loops, can be seen from beneath your camel coat, and your sandy mid heels under the lined skirt of this dress add a subtle hint of extra beauty to the scene. Serenading you with compliments galore, you're reminded of how your old pal has never failed to flatter you, and the flame of friendship is reignited by the radiance of this dress!
As the days get cool and crisp, the sky becomes prismatic every evening with a panoply of pastel colors edged in neon sun. Channel nature's warmest hues in this frock of paramour peach with rustic rice-colored accents, including a crochet collar and floral embroidered skirt. As you brew an evening cup of tea with your cutest infuser, the 3/4 length sleeves will show off your brass and turquoise bracelets. Untie the scarf you added to this elasticized waist and tie it around your head for a quick dash to the porch to catch the last of an early sunset. Should you add your knee-high laced boots and call to your pup for a walk, you'll bring your own vogue vibrancy to the horizon until night falls.
Crochet classes? Yes, please! Sewing seminar? You're all in! Combine some classic DIY designs when you wear this airy taupe dress to your evening how-to group! Boast about the cross-stitching along its asymmetrical hem, and show off the needlework along its neckline. With floral tights, flat booties, and a feminine cardigan, this shift is sure to display your enthusiasm for learning tricks of the handmade trade!
Named by Cate in our Imagination Vacation edition of Name It and Win It, this bohemian dress in a pearly pink boasting a creme, oval-patterned lace overlay and a beaded and embroidered neckline and straps will make you merry the moment you slip it on. From the ruffled hem and tie sash to the slightly gathered sides, this fashionable frock is sure to make a splash at any occasion.
No matter the occasion, this eye-catching, yet comfortable, dress from Max and Cleo will cover all of your beauty bases! The lightweight, luxurious knit layers of this dreamy, one-shoulder dress envelop you in elegant ruching and drapery while keeping you feeling comfy and carefree. This exquisitely effortless silhouette is sure to turn heads at your next formal affair, especially when paired with metallic peep toes, a modern cuff bracelet, and simple, dangling earrings. In this jade look, your style will be the main event!
You're laid-back but have a chic style, which is proven by your super soft frock. This crazy comfortable dress is made of finely knit, nearly silky material in a bright bold hue of passionate scarlet. Featuring a flattering bust with twisty gathered fabric, one piquant diagonal strap, and a skirt that gently free flows from the empire waist, this dress will make you feel at home while out on the town. Wear with platform wedges and a vintage shawl to impress fashionistas from LA to SF!
No equations are needed to see that this gorgeously draped dress is a stylistic force of nature! Soft, sweeping swaths of fabric surge and spill across this deep teal dress, creating quiet, pleated currents down the skirt, and twisting up and over the shoulder to form a strap. Simply slide on a pair of shimmery sandals, metallic jewelry, and sleek shades, and you'll have onlookers gushing their admiration!
This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! A dark storm approaches the coast as you and your pals pack inside your shared beach house. Wearing this one-shoulder, indigo, knit maxi dress featuring cascading front ruffles, you redirect your energy toward indoor activities. Rips of laughter let out during a game of charades when suddenly, the electricity goes out! Gripping the super smooth fabric of your dress' floor-length skirt, you remove your straw hat and sandals, falling deeper into the evening's events as murmurs of crashing waves drift inland from behind the dunes!
Friendly glances and a couple convos sprinkled with courting charm borrowed from yesteryear, and you just may have stumbled into - that is, fallen for - someone super special! You're dressed coyly cute in this peach frock, featuring a single, flared sleeve, satiny metallic interior lining, and a sassy short cut that will show off your stocking-clad stems. For a polished look, try pairing it with honey suede heels, an evergreen sequined bag, and simple cinch belt, and note how quickly some casual chatting transforms into your next epic story of adoration!
Those who think that romance is dead haven't had the chance to experience the results of wearing this deep oriole orange shirtdress! Compliments will roll in like the fastened 3/4-length sleeves of this button-down and doors will be opened to make way for the epaulettes and tie belt that passersby fawn over. Flap pockets between a V-neck are a sweet touch to the outfit of brown tights, a taupe cardigan, and a bird pendant necklace you've created - one which provokes plenty of praise!
Some prefer subtle, neutral earth tones, others are most merry modeling primary hues, but your pull toward all things romantic mean you feel truly fabulous when wearing deep colors that are drenched in drama. With its lovely burgundy hue, retro neck tie, haute high-low hemline, sweeping longer length, and darling golden rose buttons at the epaulets, front placket, and chest pockets, this dazzling dress meets all of your fashion requirements with ease. Sport it with textured tights, black velvet platforms, a midnight belt, and an orchid pinned in your hair to really let your beauty bloom.
Pack a few board games, your knitting project, and this darling cotton-blend sweater dress because you're heading away for a little bit. A weekend at your family's cabin is the perfect opportunity to model this mocha-hued sleeveless dress boasting a cute cowl neck in a lacy knit, convenient side pockets to store your favorite paperback, and a cable knit pattern down the sides. Layer it over ribbed tights and add some comfy loafers and a cuddly cardigan, and make these next few days as stylish as they are relaxing.
Whether you're taking a nature stroll or gathered around a campfire, you will be leading the troops in true fashionista form when you don this adorable olive-hued shirtdress! You'll definitely earn a style badge in this flowy, A-line frock that is accented with button-adorned faux pockets, a cute collar, and matching sash belt. Pair it with peep toe flats and a printed headband, and you're ready for any fashion adventure that comes your way!
Seeking some solitude during the hustle and bustle of holiday may seem like an unattainable dream, but hang in there, lit-loving lovely, because we hear your whole fam just took off for some last-minute shopping! Dressed in this darling candy apple frock layered over a turtle neck with knit knee socks and wedged Mary Janes, you curl up with a collection of stories from your childhood, delving deeply into the plot's whims and woes. Your frock features slanted front pockets pinched closed with glimmering gold anchor buttons to subtly match the matte exposed zipper of its back, while shaping princess seams structure its sleeveless top for an all-over adorable look perfect for the wintry season. Was that the front door? Skimming quickly, you finish up the last page of your hardback!
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