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Close Classic Twist Dress $54.99
You like to consider yourself something of a modern-day Audrey - you have impeccable taste, and value elegance and grace above all else, but like to keep things interesting! Well, then, allow us to introduce you to this sleeveless dress - with its basic black hue and classic fit-and-flare silhouette, it has the classic sophistication you look for in a garment, but its cutaway back that stretches coyly across the sides gives it a fashion forward edge. Slip into this magnificent piece, secure its oversized round buttons at the back, then add textured tights, bow-bedecked pumps, and a studded patent clutch, for a look that's part classic ingenue, part show-stopping stylista!
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Close Salty and Pepper Dress $69.99
The pattern on this gingham frock may be square, though it's anything but boring. This retro-inspired dress features a wide waistband and three decorative buttons to accentuate the flattering bust, a long halter tie that can be made into a sassy bow at the nape of the neck, and a super full skirt with two tiers of ruffles at the hem. With darling heart-shaped pockets adorning the front, and a checkered pattern of peppery black and salt white, this dress is piquant to taste. Wear with patent pumps and a statement hairpiece for a look that's sure to be the favored flavor.
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Close Sweet Temptation Dress $63.99
Take a black, retro-cut frock, sprinkle hot pink polka dots on it, and you'll be tempted by no other. With flattering princess seaming in the bust, satiny decorative buttons lining up the front, handy pockets, and a sash to wrap in a cutesy bow, this dress will get sweet on you at first glance. Wide straps make for a comfortable fit, while bows on the neck and pockets make this dress even girlier than it boasts to already be. If you want to show off the fullness of the A-line skirt, add a tulle petticoat for a bold look. Wear with patent heels to create a look that will sweep the nation.
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Close Cumulus Laude Dress $59.99
This item was picked by you in ourBe the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! A long robe and a mortarboard is fine fashion for the graduation stage, but at the afterparty, youll be looking smart in this sky blue and cloud white polka-dot frock by Tulle Clothing! Tulles eye for detail and flair for vintage-inspired, modern apparel and accessories make this piece a wise choice for your big day. Pair this bow-necked dress with sunshine-yellow flats, pearly earrings, and a demure ring, and make a major style statement!
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Close Jenna's Field Good Dress $155.99
To mark her Mod-iversary and celebrate every contribution she has made to our community, were dedicating the description of this cheery, scenic frock to Jenna, an Associate Project Manager in our San Francisco office. Known for her ability to brighten more days than the sun, Jenna beams warmth from the moment she enters the office, through the mid-day meeting lurch, and straight through to happy hour. That's why this darling dress from beloved pin-up-chic brandBernie Dexter is perfect for this outgoing girl. With its pretty pastoral print of a field of poppies blossoming under a blue sky, this all-cotton, strappy sundress triggers as many smiles as Jenna's April Fool's hijinks - well almost. Channel your inner Jenna and spread your soaring spirit by strutting this dress along with ...
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Close Along These Shorelines Dress $89.99
Though its almost over, your vacation with friends has been magical. On your way back from dinner, wearing your strapless dress with alternating turquoise and cream stripes, you carry your sandals as you stroll barefoot and solo along the quiet beach near the ocean waves. You smile, watching the sun set as a salty sea breeze ruffles your side-zipped frocks box-pleated skirt, giving you goosebumps along your arms. As you wrap a white shawl around your shoulders and over the contoured bodice, which boasts a curved, bandeau-like bow gathering at the bust and allowing for a sweetheart collar, you collect seashells souvenirs for your pals. Its been a memorable trip, and when you hear your besties calling your name, you know there are still memories left to make!
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Close Cute Clipper Dress $104.99
Sound the horn and set sail in this adorable, sailor-style dress. This navy blue A-line is super retro and superbly charming. Rolling down the Mississippi from Memphis to New Orleans, you'll be as perky as the white polka-dots. The white sailor collar draws attention to your sun-kissed, rosey face. A hidden zipper and adjustable bow adorn the back of this 1940's inspired frock. A knee-length hem is perfect for showing off a pair of patent leather pumps or sweet sandals. No anchor can hold you back from being the belle of the clipper fleet in this dress!
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Close With Only a Wink Dress in Navy $139.99
You pride yourself upon being a lady of style and sophistication. Still, you find that you simply can't resist adding a sly wink of whimsy and sultry allure to your wardrobe - a fact beautifully showcased by this navy dress by Bettie Page. The classic shape of this darling frock - the full skirt, bateau neckline, and cap sleeves, along with the precious bow at the waist - exude the designer's passion for golden-age Hollywood glam. However, it's the caged top created by a netting of deep blue cord that adds a saucy kick of 'va va voom' to the otherwise simple look. Don this enticing number with seamed stockings, pretty peep toes, and coy crimson lips, and don't be surprised if your playful ensemble garners a couple of winks of its own as you head out for the evening. ...
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Close Dance Floor Date Dress in Scarlet $57.99
Jump into this caliente red frock and meet your darling on the dance floor to show your affection in a tango of perfection! Don't be surprised as your bowed neckline bounces with every step, and the ruched waist flatters your figure as you flash your red-pump-clad feet! With a retro-infused shape, complemented exquisitely with textured tights and glittering gold baubles, this pretty piece will keep up with your magnificent moves, and maybe even help you score a kiss after the final dip!
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Close Pleaty Please Dress $294.99
This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! You find no shame in begging your best friend to throw a party just so you have an excuse to wear the adorably pleated front of this pretty Eva Franco dress! You imagine its 100% cotton construction will make for a cool look of cute while dancing with the gals, and its all-over white dots - save for on the sweetest of collar bows - sends the ranking of this lined dress to number one in your wardrobe, and you imagine it would be just as popular among the fetes guests. Plan to pair this lined dress with bright-scarlet wedges, a matching red belt around its hidden side zip, and a candy-striped bow atop your locks for mega-fun among your ...
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Close Social Savant Dress $153.99
The day has much in store for you - brunch, an afternoon gallery walk, and tickets to the ballet. Dressing for such a varied schedule may challenge some people, but youre well adept at it, especially since you have this pristinely pretty Bettie Paige frock in your wardrobe! Retro-inspired designer Tatyana created Bettie Page out of a hankering to create high-quality, glamorous fashion with a mix of the modern. This impeccable item stays true to its retro roots with a flattering, A-line shape, an anchor-esque red pattern atop a grey background, and a red-trimmed bolero that sits crisply atop the frocks halter-tie neckline. Worn with low, cherry pumps, a rose hair clip nestled into your tousled do, and a boxy handbag, this gem of a dress will take you from event to event with perfect ...
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Close Luck Be a Lady Dress in Teal $74.99
If youve been searching for a charming new frock, then youre in luck! The A-line silhouette and pleated details of this gorgeous teal dress flaunt effortless femininity, and the small bow on its pink belt adds a wink of unexpected chic. Wearing this pocketed look with classic pumps, demure earrings, and an understated clutch is a fashionable chance worth taking!
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Close With Only a Wink Dress in Rose $139.99
You pride yourself on being a lady of style and sophistication. Still, you find that you simply can't resist adding a sly wink of whimsy and sultry allure to your wardrobe - a fact beautifully showcased by the whisper of hibiscus embossing on this shy rose dress by Bettie Page! The classic shape of this darling frock - the full skirt, bateau neckline, and cap sleeves, along with the precious bow at the waist - exude the designer's passion for golden-age Hollywood glam. However, it's the pebble dots and cage top created by a netting of pastel pink cord that add a saucy kick of 'va va voom' to the look. Don this enticing number with seamed stockings, pretty peep toes, and coy glossed lips - and don't be surprised if your playful ensemble garners a couple of winks of ...
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Close Sweet Temptation Dress in Strawberries $89.99
Take a black, retro-cut frock, sprinkle it with ripe strawberries, and you'll be tempted by no other. With flattering princess seaming in the bust, satiny decorative buttons lining up the front, handy pockets, and a sash to wrap in a cutesy bow, this dress will get sweet on you at first glance. Wide straps make for a comfortable fit, while bows on the neck and pockets make this dress even girlier than it already boasts to be. If you want to show off the fullness of the A-line skirt, add a tulle petticoat for a bold look. Wear with patent heels to create an ensemble that will sweep the nation.
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Close The Zest Is Yet to Come Dress $47.99 $23.99
Pick yourself the sweetest of looks from the tree of style, and slide the exposed zipper of this zesty citrus dress over your feminine silhouette! Boasting jazzy features that will make your heart hum, such as a lovely bow on its boned, strapless neckline and a peplum ruffle at its pointed waist, this smocked frock promises that an unforgettable night lies ahead of you. All thats left to add are navy pumps, gemstone earrings, and a bracelet that dazzles, and you'll look fine!
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Close A Lace in Mind Dress $54.99
When your pals plan a girls night out, you know just the perfect restaurant to pick - and the dress youll be wearing to this informal affair! With its beige lace bodice, black tailored skirt, and waistline bow, this cap-sleeved sheath is a chic choice for a night out on the town. Pair it with a pendant necklace, bright flats, and a khaki cardigan - your pals will applaud you for your fabulously fashionable idea!
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Close Retro Lounge Dress $54.99 $26.99
From the whining guitars to the plush velvet sofas, to the fan-and-medallion print sprawled upon your purple-and-amber frock, this evenings scene is gloriously seventies! The look of your sheer, cuffed long sleeves and tied neckline especially elicits nostalgia of road trips in stickered-up buses and early music festivals. When the music really moves you, you rise to the tall boots youve worn under this lined piece, hook a thumb over the turquoise belt you buckled atop its fitted waist, tilt your wide-brimmed hat over your eyes, and lose yourself in the slippery bassline.
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Close It Girl Next Door Dress $64.99
You're the sweetheart of the local arts scene, wowing your entire community of colleagues and art enthusiasts with the pieces you showcase at your neighborhood gallery. For tonight's opening, you extend your flair for curating intriguing pieces to your wardrobe, wearing this knockout mod dress of black and white with polka-dotted stockings, red T-straps, and a tuxedo-style jacket. Your patrons can't help but admire the striking design of your sheath, especially how the rectangular, white panels at the front and back so effortlessly harmonize with the black base and bow-bedecked, striped waistband. In a frock this cutely compelling, you clearly communicate your eye for exquisite aesthetics, from the moment you welcome the first guest through the door until the last piece sells at the ...
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Close Knot Too Late Dress in Bows $84.99 $41.99
This darling, printed dress byTrollied Dolly helps you feel like anything is possible - zipping into its golden bows and precious polka dots means its time to look and feel your best! This exuberant, black A-line dress epitomizes this British brands signature - original designs and adventurous prints that bear witness to the travels, colors, and cultures that inspire its sister founders. This frocks playful piping, cute cutout, and double-knot details look perfect with white heels and a watch-face pendant necklace. Wear it today, then again tomorrow, because its never too late to get the most out of this amazing dress!
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Close Train Trip Dress $124.99
With a vintage hard-shell suitcase at your side, a faux-fur shawl on your shoulders, and the hidden ties of this lined dress pulled to create a pick-up hem, you look ravishing and ready for a day on the tracks. The conductor comes by to check your ticket just after youve settled the smocked back and adjustable-by-button straps of this blue frock against your seat, and compliments the navy sash bowed atop its dotted print. You simply smile above your bodices ruching, then close your eyes to mentally plan the first thing youll do once in a new city!