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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!
Your new office job has you thrilled to impress your overseer, and equally as excited to experiment with alternatives to the typical trouser-and-blazer look! Try this charcoal dress on for size as you display the ease with which you tackle the slight back V and exposed zipper of this look - just the same as you comfortably take on challenges at work! Task-oriented 1/2 sleeves and a productivity-inspiring black faux patent leather belt boosts your confidence even more as you report to your boss on the first day with opaque black tights, pointed pumps, and an attitude as perky as your ponytail!
Sometimes you could stare for hours into the night sky, dreaming of a fantastic future traveling the cosmos. Until the days when you can jetset between the stars, you'll settle for sporting playful, sci-fi-inspired styles like this grey sheath! The body-hugging fabric, crisscrossing straps, and luscious ruffles of this sleek dress have you looking out of this world. Worn with geometric metallic earrings, angular booties, and a studded headband, this dress looks to the future while keeping you feeling fabulous today!
Prove that you'll always be the reigning fashion queen by strutting out in this steel-blue beauty of a dress tonight! With short puff sleeves and an optional coordinating sash to cinch this A-line piece at the waist, this dress never ceases to dazzle, making your status of the sovereign of style undeniable! Add this fine frock to magenta tights, patent booties, and a circular purse, and show that your sartorial savviness isn't gonna fade anytime soon!
Even in the early stages of rehearsal, you're very serious about your role! Wear this comfortable fog dress to capture the glamour of your character, while still taking care to keep cool and comfortable under the practice lights! Its below-the-knee cut fits in delightfully with your dramatic presence, while ruching above its empire waist looks cue-to-cue cute! A pintucked panel that gently sweeps into a knot along your neckline matches this frock's short sleeves, and the way you've paired it with pale, polka-dotted tights and a floral scarf in your hair makes it tempting for the costume manager to choose this dress for you to wear on opening night, too!
Your family and friends have all gathered together for a day of picnic fun - greet them in this cheerful gingham shift by Dear Creatures! The two designers behind this adorable brand create retro-inspired looks that you'll want to invite into outfits again and again! This cool, dove-grey hue of this cap-sleeved, button-down dress looks fresh against the flora and fauna of the outdoor pavilion. With your twisting rope belt tied around your waist, a green cardi over your shoulders, a bow in your hair, and sweet sandals at your feet, you'll be looking pretty and ready to party!
Not only can you belt out a good ol' country-western tune, but you've got a fabulous frock to do it in! This sassy black and white dress, complete with button tab sleeves, V-neck, and button-down front, as well as gathered, full skirt with adjustable inside ties, will have you singing like a songbird with its delightful fit and drape. Pair it with a sweet noir cardi, cashmere stockings, and knee-high boots for an ensemble that will have your fans clapping - and we've got that on the record!
Occupying a park bench with the perfect view of your favorite Parisian structure, you're feeling extra romantic in this understated shirtdress. Cleanly striped, neatly pocketed, and crafted by a woman who shares both your affinity for fashion and responsibility to the world, this fair trade garment by British brand Bibico represents awareness and support of vulnerable communities, and can only be found in the US at ModCloth! With a small charm necklace between this buttoned dress' small lapels, the sleeves of a navy sweater knotted between cuffed and buttoned cap sleeves, and a simple brown belt over its fitted-back waist, you hope in your heart that one of the stunning strangers who passes by will be struck by the same emotions as you are!
This modest dress was made to be flaunted! Constructed by British designer, Miss Patina, this charming blue-grey garment exudes coy, classic chic. A polite pattern of tiny velvet hearts spreads across the silky fabric, adorning your look with just a hint of flirty flair. Meanwhile, a delicate lace collar complements your simple sense of style. Pair this piece with pearl earrings, a prim set of opaque tights, and heeled Mary Janes in a muted hue - your understated style can't be ignored!
You believe strongly that comfortable everyday style can be synonymous with compliment-scoring cuteness, and heading out in this jersey knit dress only proves your point further! In the ultimate informal hue of heather grey, this cap-sleeved garment features a fancy faux Peter Pan collar of paper white, and boasts form-flaunting trim in the back and front that will make others fond of this frock's sporty, yet sophisticated look! Model it with light stockings, easy-to-walk-in wedges, and an air of confidence, and the style you support will soon be brought into all your friends' wardrobes!
Keep an open mind, and this sweater dress will have you seeing fashion from a different perspective. Deceptively simple, this 1960s-inspired sack dress features a unique, oblique cut that curves out on the right side and swings away at the left. Its capacious arm openings and boatneck that drapes off the left shoulder allow you to slip into it quickly on chilly mornings before heading out your art class, and the charcoal-colored, mohair-like composition and long length will continue to keep you warm for the duration of the cooler weather. Take your style in a different direction this season by styling this with brightly colored tights, Mary Jane-style heels, then cinch in the waist with a shiny belt for a conceptually cool approach to couture.
When this glimmering taupe dress caught your eye, you simply couldn't tear yourself away. Featuring open shoulders and flutter sleeves, a row of crystal-clear buttons up the bodice, and two side pockets, this fully lined frock will drape you in daring style. Wrap the included tassel belt - accented by gold chains - around the cinched waist, and pair this gauzy, fully lined frock with metallic gladiator sandals, a neutral clutch, and heirloom-inspired jewelry.
Commuting via metro, weaving through crowds, and arriving to work looking clean and crisp can be difficult when too many details are involved. Skip the tugging, fixing, and adjusting when you simply wear this taupe shift by Darling today! Based in London, Darling is your go-to designer for your feminine, flirty, yet sophisticated pieces inspired by the most detailed and delicate of vintage garments, like this dainty, crocheted-overlay dress with an edgy, exposed back zipper. Keeping the rest of your outfit neat, you wear simple navy Mary Jane mid-heels, silver studs to mimic the dotted trim of this dress, and a swipe of soft lipstick for city-paced style that stays in place!
Looking to trot a new look around town? Take this frock along for the ride! Black horses prance across the lightweight, tan overlay of this Peter-Pan-collared look, adding a hint of equestrian elegance to your outfit. A sheer, black stripe races over the back of its fluttering skirt, giving this garment a kick of contemporary edge. Team up this dress with colorful tights, patent Mary Janes, and a bright hair accessory, and hoof it to a lunch date, dinner, or party. We're not horsing around - this dress is ready for its debut!
What's black, white, and chic all over? You - in this dress, that is! Geometry has never looked so gregarious as it does with daring diamond prints and parallel lines wrapping around the sides of this cotton-blend Mink Pink frock. Add ever-so-slight padding to the shoulders, ruching on the sleeves, and voila! This bodycon dress comes with a touch of instant volume. Pair your look with polka dot tights, knee-high boots, and a fringed clutch, and heads will turn the next time you sync up with friends for a night of dancing!
Some days of your vacation are jam-packed with activity, while on others you end up just relaxing. Pack this deep taupe, all-purpose shirt dress to style for either occasion! Its sheer shoulders with a pebble-specked print, and flowing intermission hemline, look dramatically darling during a breezy beachside walk, while its safari-inspired cap sleeves and flap chest pockets give this lined dress an air of adventure. Encircle its fitted waist with a chain belt, and adorn your feet with gilded sandals that are both perfectly stylish and completely comfortable for all your vacay ventures!
Your home is filled with framed portraits of all those who have filled you with pride and joy - your winning tomato, your first-place radish, and your farmers favorite berry! Button your figure into this blue ribbon dress for the next judging of your pickings, proudly presenting them in its tied neck and themed print! As you step up in the chestnut-hued mid-heels youve placed beneath this frocks lined skirt, to accept another award, offer your most sincere smile in return, and rush home to sketch a small picture of this shows perfect cherries!
As constellations gleam in the sky overhead, the other guests are observing you and your date orbiting the dance floor! While some are awed by your brilliant moves and radiant sense of rhythm, studied style experts zoom in on the darling blue stars that decorate the breezy fabric of this ivory dress. Crafted with flowing cap sleeves and a ruffled hem, as well as a ruched waistline, this light and lovely frock always puts a twinkle in your eye. For an evening that's cosmically charming, equip yourself with a swirling pair of patterned tights, glittery T-strap heels, and marvelous moon-inspired earrings, then find enough space to stun as you kick and twirl beside your sweetheart!
Like most of the memorable moments of your life, having loved ones with you has always made them all the more special! Today, you'll be recognized as a local leader for your impressive volunteer work, and although it's a joyous occasion, you must admit you're a little nervous. Your sister's hand gripped tightly within your fingertips, you sit patiently wearing this charming, cream and candy bow-print dress, a pair of platform sandals, and a glossy, pouch purse as the mayor gives an inspirational introduction. You fiddle the smooth, fabric-covered buttons of your dress' sheer outer layer with your free hand as your name is called over the loud speaker. Your sister winks at you with a whisper and a gentle nudge, "You're up!"
Whether you're building a birdhouse, sewing up a new skirt, or pressing petals from the garden, you always take some time out of your busy day to hone your craft. Dressed in this fully lined frock from Family Affairs, you happily practice your hobbies. Featuring a vintage-inspired print of flora and fauna across a taupe background, this a-line shirtdress features a row of white buttons up the front, tie neck collar, and darling puff sleeves. Paired with cherry red mary-janes, a chestnut-hued belt, and vintage-inspired jewelry, you'll have a sweetly styled look to craft again and again.
Between volunteering at the local pet shelter, tutoring kids after school, and raising funds to help clean up your community park, its no wonder youre being honored for your heartfelt humanitarian efforts. For tonights ceremony, whats more appropriate than wearing your heart on your short sleeve in this navy-and-peach, heart-dotted dress? With a vintage-inspired design, the modest V-neck, matching waistband, and flowing pleated skirt give you an elegantly earnest look. Pair this fully lined dress with navy peep toe heels, a delicate pearl necklace, and vintage clutch purse, so you can humbly accept your award in style.
Your style is so fierce, it ignites flames in viewers' hearts while sending chills down their spine. Keeping consistent with this concept, this dress' super-cool color scheme and pattern subliminally include fiery pyres that adds to the panache of its blue waist sash and front- and back-Vs. With open sandals that welcome the steamy sun, and a cardigan set over its cap sleeves that flows as beautifully as any river, your look is so striking, it inspires those around you to find a style as unique as yours!
Stand apart from the crowd and lead the charge toward ethical fashion by donning this fabulous chocolate-hued frock. Handmade in Nepal according to fair trade practices, this dear dress in an organic cotton blend boasts a flared, tied-at-the-upper-back form stitched with two peacock feathers across the front. Rally for your favorite cause in this dress, a canvas satchel, vegan-friendly flats, and a rosette headband to look good while doing good!
Gazing up at the clear summer sky, a light breeze ripples the fabric of your bubble-hem wrap dress, and as you lay in a soft field of wheat, you realize that your woven frock is the exact same hue as your natural cushioning while you look up at the cloudless expanse above you. Featuring two front patch pockets, foldover sleeves, and a classic wrap silhouette, this lightweight dress will add a dose of summer to any ensemble. Pair it with a pale-blue cardigan, woven flats, and a patchwork shoulder bag, for a look that's lovely both on cloudy days and clear!
Remember spring - that sensational season that brings loads of lovely blooms to your days? Well, prepare to be as charming as that time of year when you slip into this faux wrap frock, which boasts flutter sleeves, an elasticized waist, and two perfect pockets in which to carry sweet treats and sweeter love notes! Pair this dress with a cable knit cocoa cardi, knit stockings, and riding boots for a look that will win smiles wherever your step springs!
Keep an open mind, and this sweater dress will have you seeing fashion from a different perspective. Deceptively simple, this 1960s-inspired sack dress features a unique, oblique cut that curves out on the right side and swings away at the left. Its capacious arm openings and boatneck that drapes off the left shoulder allow you to slip into it quickly on chilly mornings before heading out your art class, and the beech wood-colored, mohair-like composition and long length will continue to keep you warm for the duration of the cooler weather. Take your style in a different direction this season by styling this with brightly colored tights, Mary Jane-style heels, then cinch in the waist with a shiny belt for a conceptually cool approach to couture.
Pittsburgh-based designer Kelly Lane has an uncanny eye for artful sophistication. By blending form-flattering silhouettes, totally wearable knit fabrics, and bold compositions of color and print, like the geometric print panels of this A-line dress, her eco-friendly line will get your fashion gears moving. Each piece is crafted ethically by a family-run business in New York's garment district in limited-run batches, and their tags are even made of 100%-recycled paper. Composed of super soft jersey fabric featuring cream, aqua, and geometric panels, this short-sleeved dress will finish first place in style when you pair it with woven wedges, vintage-inspired jewelry, and a straw tote in which to pack your essentials.
The day is unseasonably sunny and your bestie happens to have the morning free, so what could possibly be more fun than donning this darling dress and heading to your favorite brunch spot for a bite? Fantastic features such as its pale-pink webbed lace top, sheer cap sleeves, sky-blue waistband, and flared black skirt make this fully lined frock perfect for a day spent in stylish leisure. Having wisely partnered it with a soft cardi, textured tights, and leather loafers, your lovely look easily transitions from mimosas on the patio to a stroll in the park. Days this wonderful should never end!
This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! You'll be all aglow in this vibrant knit shift! Bands of cherry red and gorgeous grape race down this look's plunging V-neckline and over its flowy skirt, giving this short-sleeved, navy look a bolt of bright color. Wear this darling dress alongside patterned lace tights, camel boots, and a shimmering gold cuff, and let your brilliant sense of style shine!
As a student of art, you strive to bring vibrancy to all you come in contact with - including your closet. And when you first spied the complementing tones of tangerine and navy of this colorblock dress, you knew you had to add it to your armoire! Featuring blocks of taupe, orange, and blue, this super-soft, cinched-waist dress will add a splash of color to any ensemble. Pair it with layered gold necklaces, a neutral belt, and woven wedges for a look that's saturated in style.
This item is a new colorway of one of your favorite Be the Buyer picks and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! You'll be all aglow in this vibrant knit shift! Bands of cherry red and gorgeous grape race down this look's plunging V-neckline and over its flowy skirt, giving this short-sleeved, black look a bolt of bright color. Wear this darling dress alongside patterned lace tights, camel boots, and a shimmering gold cuff, and let your brilliant sense of style shine!
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