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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!
In a gazebo illuminated by candles, you and your friends share eloquent poetry. The peachy-pink hue of your ModCloth-exclusive piece twinkles behind the flickering flame - the romantic color made all the more bold by the black Peter Pan collar and skull-patterned lace trim. Coupled with translucent tights, classic Mary Janes, and an ink-blue cardigan, this dress proves that you're well-versed in style!
As you were checking out your favorite style blogs in the cafe at which youre a regular, you peeked over your laptops screen only to notice another solo web-surfer sneaking a peek at the vibrant red-orange hue of your pixelated dress! Fluttering your eyelashes like the ruffle and hem of this lined frock, you looked back at your computer, and the next time you looked up, the cute stranger had quietly relocated to your table! Scooting your chair closer, you became glad you wore your beta blue belt over this dress elasticized waist, and your network noir wedges along with it. Casual conversation prompted compliments about your style, and it was then that this new friendship clicked!
You know the core of sublime style starts with a darling dress. Take this coral-colored frock, for instance - featuring uniquely shirred straps, a bow-bedecked bodice, and versatile belt, this fully lined dress will be the featured foundation of all your favorite ensembles. Wrap a navy-hued cardigan around your shoulders, buckle a pair of braided sandals upon your feet, and slip a few strands of gold necklaces around your neck for a look that will set you stylishly apart from the crowd.
This 1950s-inspired dress is perfect for an after-school date at the ice cream parlor! Wearing this vibrant, papaya-orange 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, cinched waist, and 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!
Helping your sister decorate for her wedding shower, you take it upon yourself to dress the tables with clusters of aquatic adornments! Just like on this lovely frock, beige seashells play off deep coral bits of reef, and golden-yellow starfish act as accents, mimicking this dress' lining! A linen-like bow belt snaps around your waist, pretty like your one pleated shoulder, and cheerful like the aura of the room. With sunny, sweet yellow wedges, a sky-blue beaded necklace, and a carefree, beachy attitude, this darling dress echos the fun and stylish event that surrounds you!
You've always had a talent for describing colors, and the warm, bright brown of this late-60s style frock brings to mind a favorite crayon of your childhood, the endlessly useful burnt sienna. Just as versatile in your ensemble artistry, this darling dress offers up a cute-as-can-be collar with a tie neck for the ultimate in charm, a shirred waist for a figure-flattering fit, and ruched shoulders for delightfully voluminous sleeves. Pair this nifty number with colorful tights and Oxford heels for an autumn look with vintage charm to spare!
Few places make you feel so carefree and peaceful as your own garden, particularly when a bevy of butterflies come to visit. In your monarch-orange shift, you look as beautiful as the scene before you. From its side bow to its dainty black and white butterfly print, this sleeveless shift keeps you feeling breezy as you wander amidst your flowers. Alongside sunshine-yellow shoes, a khaki cardigan, and a petite pendant, your look is as picturesque as this familiar, yet oh-so-elegant, backyard getaway.
Make entire rooms take notice of your every magnificent movement when you model this exquisite maxi dress. Paired with silver, high-heeled sandals that clak as you step and jingly chandelier earrings, this dramatic dress in a 70s shade of coral will put people at attention wherever you walk. And as you saunter away, confidently flaunting the billowing dolman sleeves, keyhole neckline with tie, and flattering flexible waist, you'll know that your flawless fashion will ensure you stay on everyone's mind long after you leave, too!
Brighten your day with a dress as vibrant as the Texas sun! Beams of tangerine and grey stripes breeze across this cap-sleeved knit frock, making a style statement that's as cool, casual, and unexpected as the Lone Star State itself. Fasten this dress' bow-shaped belt at your waist, don a broad headband, slip into camel-colored cowgirl boots, and grab a fringe-trimmed shoulder bag. Whatever the weather, y'all are sure to look chic!
You can't wait for the formal brunch this weekend, which will be honoring your favorite author, and you plan on making fashion headlines when you wear this lovely little coral- and lemon-hued dress! The keyhole neckline is adorned by an adorable bow that extends all the way down to the flowing pleats of the fully lined skirt. Paired with your cream tights, strappy sandals, and a patent satchel, this dress will have you quite prepared to indulge in the lovely lyrics of the sensational scribe you aspire to be - in true fashionista style!
After landing your dream job in the fashion world, your spirits are so high that you invite your whole team to an early morning celebration - your treat! This frock's flirty bow under a Peter Pan collar is a great way to greet an exciting day, while its open back that buttons behind the neck is fit for festivities! When your bellies are full, caravan to the office to get an energized kick-start on your work day, motivated by the pretty peach tone of this dress, which is accented by a terracotta belt. With brick-red mid-heels and vintage jewelry, you appear as the perfect person for this job as you treat others to a 'passion for fashion' attitude in the 3/4-length sleeves of this lined and side-zipped dress!
There's no place you would rather be than racing your sailboat upon the high seas. Clad in this coral and ecru boat-printed dress, you guide your steady and stylish crew through windy days and white-capped waters. Featuring a Peter Pan collar and keyhole neckline bedecked with a bow, this fit-and-flare dress will be your go-to frock for all seaworthy occasions. Pair this yawl-covered dress with a navy cardigan, shell-colored boat shoes, and an anchor-shaped brooch for a look that will receive an ocean's worth of compliments.
That you are the most glorious of fashionistas and the most gracious of hosts is confirmed tonight when you welcome guests into your home sporting this sweet carmine halter dress. Its super soft, matte satin length is sweetened with a shoulder bow that brightens your glow, just as your friends smiles are widened by the warming aura to which they arrive. With a front sash that cascades into a tulip skirt like the punch fountain you have on display, and a pairing of bowed navy pumps along with subtly sparkling jewelry, this lined and side-zipped frock is just one of many reasons your company wouldnt choose anywhere else to be tonight!
Being a positive lady is a trait that extends beyond the office - if a friend needs a hand, a ride, or a shoulder, youre there. And today, its with honor and the beauty of this peachy, short-sleeved dress that you agree to stand next to your sister as she gets hitched! Looking elegant in this dress V-cut back, adorable in its sequined waist bow, and unique in its small sections of pleats, you will always remember the day your sis asked you to be her Maid of Honor. She hugged you around your side zip, accidentally stepped on the toe of your soft-gold kitten heels, and twirled you around, sending the skirt of this lined dress fluttering as she complimented the bow in your hair and said youll be the prettiest bridesmaid in the world!
Waiting for your solo on stage? This dress will have you outshining the rest with its triangular back cutout, silver bowed belt, flexible waistband, and pleated neckline. Pair it with a glittering opera necklace, sequined flats, and shimmery tights, you'll sparkle among your peers. Make your moment in the spotlight one to remember by donning this glamorous dress.
This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! Yes, your heart goes pitter-patter for patterns, from bold dots to dainty florals, but your preferred print is stripes. Given this fact, it's only natural that this fetching frock by Stop Staring!, with its black-and-grey stripes, became a fast favorite. But its charm certainly doesn't end there - this two-toned beauty also boasts coy cap sleeves, a fabulous fit-and-flare silhouette, and a high, tied collar with a cutout sweetheart neckline in front. Showcase your passion for patterns by pairing this striped dress with checked shoes, a spotted belt, and a paisley purse.
This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! Between work parties, the neighborhood dinner, and your annual soiree with the gang, you need a dress that transitions through all your traditions! Look no further, because this festive frock by Stop Staring! shifts between all your midwinter shindigs! This shining, sleeveless teal dress boasts a buttoned waist belt and dotted black mesh overlay. With sweet deets, from bow-dazzled shoulders to a swinging skirt hem, this frock will make you the darling of any party. Pull the look together with black patent pumps, sheer shawl, and sparkling bracelet for some bash-ready fashion!
This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! Transform your look with this form-fitting frock by Stop Staring! Its pleated hemline, white satin-trimmed sweetheart neckline, and dainty black-and-gold button accent will class up any outfit, making it the perfect pick for a posh party. Keep things casual by wearing it with a khaki blazer and a wide belt, or embrace your newfound elegance with pearl earrings, red patent pumps, and a statement cocktail ring. Don this dress, and give your glam garb a charming change of pace!
No matter the occasion, you always find a way to embellish your outfit with an adorable bow! This knit dress ties your favorite feminine accent together with comfy, cool style that's perfect for looking darling day to day. Its striped bodice, black-and-white color scheme, and, of course, its coral-pink bow can accompany you on all of your adventures. Whether you wear it with a blazer, pendant, and pumps or printed flats, dangling earrings, and wide, colorful bangles, this dress makes fashion a cinch!
An old friend invited you to the christening celebration of her new boat, and you couldn't turn down the offer. But as the evening approaches, you're at a loss for what to wear to a gathering of so many people you've never met! Take cues from the deep blue sea and catwalk down that port confidently in this black, strapless dress! Its horizontal pintucks and chiffon material dress you up in finery, while its elasticized back section and tie sash cool you down to casual as you 'harbor' assurance that your salmon wedges and beaded, seaweed-inspired necklace will be a hit. Lined, with a stay-put band along the top, this dress will make you feel like the cutest gal to walk the dock!
When searching your wardrobe for a fancy frock to wear to tonight's date of dinner and dancing, you can't help but say yes to this LBD by Bettie Page! Tatyana, the bubbly designer behind the brand, creates pieces that exude the bold, feminine feel of the golden age of glamour. Featuring lattice detailing across the sweetheart bodice, a bow-bedecked waistband, and a figure-flattering silhouette, this cap-sleeved dress will add sweet sophistication to any fancy occasion. Pair it with back-seamed stockings, vintage-inspired heels, and heirloom jewelry, and you'll have a look that will make all around exclaim, "C'est magnifique!"
Your radiant sense of style always shines through - even in understated hues! Strands of luminous, silvery thread help this tiered, black frock really sparkle. Bright ideas such as adjustable straps, a hidden side zipper, and a waistline tie make achieving an elegant look totally easy. Wear this dress alongside a pretty pendant, a twinkling pair of metallic heels, and a glittery set of nail decals for a brilliantly beautiful outfit!
In lovelorn poets' sonnets about you and you alone, they describe the charming air that surrounds you as you flit from garden to room to coffeehouse corner, wearing this lace frock that makes you the apple of their eyes! Featuring pretty puff sleeves, a lace overlay over a vibrant pink lining, and a delicate decorative bow at the waist, this party-worthy frock is a stylista's delight when combined with sparkling stockings, patent heels, and a fanciful updo.
Currently one of the country's most respected young talents, this delightful dress grew up dreaming about one day becoming a world-renowned icon. Today, it's on its way with a well-crafted A-line cut, precise bust darting, dapper ruffle and heart button details, a matching, optional sash, and delightful cap sleeves. Though its background is foggy, its precise raven outlining keeps this frock on track. Currently, this masterpiece of a dress resides on a fashionable young painter who styles it to perfection with flower-adorned pumps, netted stockings, and a handmade headpiece.
With an exquisite eye for restoration and an ever-growing collection of thrifted treasures, youre always searching for a new place thats packed with even more potential. Welcoming your friends to a fte at your newest address, you capture your historically accurate handiwork and beaming smile with a photo on the porch in this enchanting Eva Franco dress! It flaunts a classic structure, which pairs a pleated A-line skirt with a sleeveless silhouette, that's updated with gathered details to echo its V-neck top, full lining, and bold pattern of precious houses printed over its concrete-grey fabric to match your home's freshly painted bright white trim and the tangerines on the tree in the yard. Style it with mahogany wedge flats, minty green bangles, and a floral headband, then buckle its ...
From far away, everyone will see you in this uniquely lace-trimmed drop-tail hem dress. Fully-lined with a sheer top layer, this cool grey frock will flow every which way you move. Cinch it at the waist with the same fabric belt, or choose to accentuate your look with a contrasting belt, a fascinator, and gladiator heels. As you walk away, everyone will see the statement halter back of this dress and will have to know where you got it!
At previous ftes, you've offered favors such as cake pops, candied apples, and jam, but this evening you're simply leaving your guests with the loveliness of style as you wear this pale stone hostess dress! Silky lining, sweet dusty rose piping, and a hidden side zip are small details that have you beaming throughout the soiree, and a gathered wide waist section that smooths into a front bow is an added bonus for attendees. Slide a pastel cardi over the slightly scooped back of this frock, cover your legs with lace tights, and mingle through your party in peep toe pumps to assure that your friends depart with tips to take home in the fashion department!
Is your everyday wardrobe leading you into a fog? Make a splash in this cumulus-colored dress as you teach the water cycle to your pupils! Fully lined in a silky material, and with a fitted elasticized waist band, this textured dot-covered frock will never make you 'condense' your style. Between two cascading rows of pleats is a tie collar and raindrops of grey buttons help you storm your classroom with style. Your look won't be 'mist' by anyone when you pair the paneled skirt of this dress with pink wedges, and top it off with a cute umbrella!
In the blink of an eye, a year goes by! Do you need a pleasant reminder of cherished moments? If so, we have the perfect solution. Just wear this ivory lace dress, featuring a licorice bow print, with your favorite pair of Mary Janes, a braided headband, and a clasped clutch. Adorable details like its sash belt, decorative onyx buttons, and macrame ribbon along its scoop neck will evoke nostalgic feelings for past experiences. Its sheer, 3/4 length sleeves are slightly puffed at its shoulders to add another layer of awe to its classic A-line shape. No need to tie a red ribbon around your finger when you can wear your reminder in the form of a darling dress!
You've got a few style secrets up your sleeve - find flattering silhouettes, opt for a few chic statement pieces, and express yourself with personality-filled pieces like this kitty-print frock! The lightweight, taupe fabric of this darling dress is adorned with frisky cartoon cats and pretty, snow-white polka dots. Its bow-detailed back and 3/4-length sleeves give this dress the 'purr'-fect pop of girly glam. Worn alongside baby-blue shoes, a demure hair clip, and black tights, this dress is an adorable style worth sharing!
Your day is driven by the rhythm of the world around you - bird songs, leaves rustling, the tick tock of your watch - and you chime in too with your new dress swinging in musical time! Ring in any happy occasion wearing this sheer champagne fabric with faux leather collar and cuff trim, and detachable black sash. The bells resound the polka-dot pleating from V-neck to wavy petal hem. Chime in style with ballet flats and a shimmering locket pendant.
You have always been the go-to girl for perfect pies, commendable cakes, and peerless pastries, skillfully crafting culinary creations for friends and family. As you put the finishing touches on your latest confection, you can't help but be inspired by your favorite frock from Miss Patina. This UK brand was formed by a crafty team that gathered their expertise while attending the London College of Fashion, and who infuse retro inspiration into the contemporary clothing they create. Arranging your icing like the gauzy lace that adorns this latte-hued dress, you admire your pairing of deep ruby tights, golden flats, and a gold necklace, which contrasts beautifully with the removable, bow-bedecked belt.
With the chilly season upon us, you're already dreaming of the shore - but not the sandy beaches that you enjoy in sunnier times. Instead, you see this gorgeous garmentby L.A. brand 8000 Nerves, and are inspired to create an ensemble that reminds you ofpebbles, icy water, and the rise and fall of the tides. Designer Efi Green believes in creating trends, not following them, and she's created pieces that let fashionistas go outside the lines with their style. This frock's retro-inspired shape, featuring a cute collar, long sleeves, and slight A-line, are a perfect match for its grey-blue hue and vibrant neckline bow. Add a pair of knit stockings, lace-up boots, and a cozy coat, and you'll immediately become a fine sight to 'sea'! Check out our blog to learn more about our featured ...
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