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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!
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!
Forgive us, but we must tell you how ravishing you look in that Aryn K dress! It's shoulder padded to perfection, and its flirty skirt is adorable - and, oh! Did we mention how romantic its deep back V looks on you? Not to mention its striped and dotted mesh V yoke! We apologize for interrupting you, but we just had to note how lovely you look in this dress, with your bow heeled wedges, and onyx earrings.
Each time you slip into this navy dress, you reaffirm your adoration for this cute, comfy piece! Its flattering fitted bodice and flared skirt fill you with confidence, while its sassy surprise back cutout and exposed zipper delight your inner diva! Some days, you feel compelled to pair this fetching frock with simple accessories, like patent flats and a cropped cardi, for a modern minimalist look, while other times you play up its flirtiness by layering it over a satiny camisole, then add tantalizingly patterned tights and haute heels. No matter how you wear it or where you wear it to, this dress delivers a surplus of stylishness every time!
Sipping a fizzy grapefruit mimosa, you gaze out the restaurant window, fascinated by the sunlit waterfall and entranced by the reflection of your dress. Tides of undulating lace waves spill down your back and over your shoulders, while the fabric of your knit, berry shake dress pours elegantly over your lap. Its deep, gently wrapped neckline, wide set-in waist, and dainty trim go swimmingly with the polished silver jewelry and espadrille wedges you've paired it with. When you enjoy your AM hours in this dress, you're sure to make a splash!
Without a doubt, you'll be the most stunning gal at the holiday banquet when you wear this dazzling sheath! Its bright red fabric wraps you in classic elegance, while the taupe, lace-paneled back serves up an unexpectedly striking surprise. Show off your excellent taste in fashion by pairing this cap-sleeved, V-necked dress with pearl earrings, brogue-style heels, and a cocktail ring. Don this dress, and dish out some dazzle!
Sipping a sparkling water, you gaze out the restaurant window, fascinated by the moonlit waterfall and entranced by the reflection of your dress. Tides of undulating lace waves spill down your back and over your shoulders, while the knit, navy dress pours elegantly over your lap. The deep, gently wrapped neckline, wide waistband, and dainty trim go swimmingly with your gold, nautical necklace, pearl bracelets, and patent pumps. When you dine in this dress, you're sure to make a splash!
This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! Your CEO smarts are as savvy as your fashion sense - present yourself with professional glam in this stunning sheath. The tailored fit, floral accents, exposed back, and gathered bustle prove this dress is as detail-oriented as the executive wearing it. Trade in your white collar for solid tights, patent pumps, and subtle accessories, and make sophisticated style your business!
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!
Have you been desperately seeking a dress that's as bright and outgoing as you? This fantastic fiery red frock by British designer Motel easily meets your stylish standards with its subtly striped texture, broad-shouldered cut with covered buttons, pretty white piping trimming the neck and arms, and a semi-circular cutout in back. Try taking this cotton charmer for a spin with knee socks, patent Mary Janes, and a bow-bearing headband, and watch as your cute composition attracts attention galore from the moment you leave your front door!
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!
The presence of palms and a steamin' SoCal sun have you feeling fresh and flirty. This tide-aqua frock helps, too, of course, with the way its gently waved halter neckline ruffles seem to wave hello to the warm breeze. Its bodycon cut is fitted and fabulous, with its hidden back zipper and open back perfectly complementing the cut. A boisterous pair of printed platforms sandals with an a la creme cardi add exactly what your dress needs to be an ultra-adorable outfit - so you can focus on fresh flowers and shopping instead!
As you browse the shelves of a tucked-away antique store in your hometown wearing vintage-inspired pintucks and touches of lace, you begin to get the sense you're uncovering the most magnificent, forgotten-about fortunes! Much like roses reveal themselves from beneath a grey-ish dusting on the lined skirt of your twofer, heirlooms hide under unswept time at the shop. You smile as you look down on the panel of wooden faux buttons and the macrame belt you've wrapped around the wide, elasticized waistband of your muted dress, realizing your look plays off the precious trinkets that surround you. A gust of heat rushes toward your back through the bow-like opening on this dress, and as you spin around on the heels of your wedges to find that a retro heater unexpectedly kicked on, you find ...
You've been busy this week! Working hard, running errands, staying on top of your to-do list - Friday comes, and you're finally home and diligently writing down your weekend priorities when you spy the new purple-and-black dress in your closet. Right then, you just know it's time to treat yourself to a night out for all your hard work! The night sky is the limit of where you can go in this sassy, open-back tank dress. As you slip on some black tights, this dress' lined A-line skirt falls gently from the elasticized waist. While you consider the evening's possibilities, reach back to tie a bow above the open back cutout. After you text your bestie, dangling silver feather earrings dial up the fun in this flirtatious ensemble. Slip into your favorite sparkling wedges and a long sweater ...
You'll be greeted with a chorus of swooning sighs when you walk into a room in this glamorous BB Dakota gown! A bustier-style bodice embellished with cut outs breathes new life into classic elements such as a pleated, A-line skirt, bright red hue, and satiny-smooth fabric. Metallic accessories, an animal print shrug, and shining, patent shoes further this look's stunning beauty. Elegant and edgy, this crimson cutie will leave everyone 'ah'-struck!
You've always wanted to learn the steps - slow, slow, quick, quick - so slide into some danceable heels and this swinging dress and start learning the two-step! You've got all the right moves as your partner takes your hand, your teal A-line skirt twirling. Look smooth in the soft flexible tank with crisscross detail in back as your feet glide across the dance floor. A delicate gold necklace looks darling at the front collar and a simple floral headband keeps your hair in place as you practice. Looks like you're a natural at dancing and fashion!
Your favorite cocktail, the apple martini, represents different parts of your personality - sweet, yet witty and sharp. The two work together to complement one another, much like the bright neon green and classic design of this delicious dress! With a fresh, modern take on a time-honored form, this sleeveless A-line's endearing design features front bodice darting and flexible fabric. Turn around and show off your flirty side with the plunging back neckline with crossing straps. Mixed with black patent pumps, a beaded clutch, and sheer, onyx tights, this number completes tasteful and daring night-out attire!
It's Saturday morning at the grocery store and you have to wait in line longer than you expected when you groggily woke up this morning. But have no fear, for this dress is here! Boasting a light-blue weave, and outlines of grey at the hem, sleeves, and neckline, this scoop-necked frock flaunts a back bow, defined waist, layered skirt, and a grey stripe at the top of the back. You will be right on 'queue' in this dress, canvas flats, and a statement necklace!
You need a dress for an upcoming formal occasion, but you just dont seem to be able to find the right one. This stoplight-red dress boasting a corset-style bust, sweetheart neckline, cut out in the back, front bow, and lace back is perfect for a party ensemble. Paired with neutral tone heels, chandelier earrings, and a neutral clutch, this dress is not only at the celebration, it is the celebration!
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.
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!
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!
As you indulge in the luscious levels of the chocolate fountain, your thoughts turn to fashion and this silky, cocoa-colored dress. With its river of ruffles and one-shouldered silhouette, this cinched-waist dress clothes you in the sophisticated style you crave. For a tasteful look, wrap a golden belt around your middle and slip on some with strawberry wedges, a stack of golden bangles, and a brocade clutch.
When the cool weather turns warm, you simply can't give up your favorite drink. Clad in this breezy mocha-hued dress, you opt for iced to keep cool on a sweltering summer day. Featuring a pleated collar, functional button placket, embroidered hem, and unique gathered detailing, this crepe-and-crochet dress will add cool style to even the warmest of weather. Paired with creme-colored sandals, a woven tote bag, and brightly hued jewelry, you'll have a stylish look that will keep you cool.
Your sweetheart has you so smitten, you feel like your head is spinning with delight! Capture this sensation through the stylish circles on this brown dress by donning it for your next afternoon together. Wearing green flats, onyx earrings, and a beige scarf to match the accents on this bell-sleeved frock, you're pleasantly surprised when you're scooped up and spun around upon meeting your dear! Adjust the brown sash that sits over a fitted waist upon being let back down, give a little spin to show off the excitement of being together, and all will agree that your great style extends far beyond this lovely dress!
This morning, you slipped the ruffled V-neck of this racerback dress over your head, knowing that this evening you and your lovebird can reunite! Anxiously making your way through the day, you tap the toes of your deep brown combat boots and jiggle the pendant on your long necklace until the sun starts to set. You rush out the door, rust-colored frock fading perfectly into the hue of the lowering sun, and bright blue kissing-dove print glowing in the almost-twilight. Finally, you find your sweetie's arms wrapped around your dress' elasticized waist once again!
The setting sun signals the start of the beach bonfire - a neighborhood tradition that lures you out of your bungalow dressed in this fiery maxi. The red, kindling-brown, white, and orange patterns adorning this silky, lightweight knit burn with beauty. Your metallic statement necklace illuminates the deep neckline that plunges into a defined waist, and your yellow, flat sandals and oversized wrap flicker with relaxed radiance. When you join your friends on the beach, you'll be glowing as strongly as the fire before you!
When the sweltering summer sun comes out, your friends know who to go to for refreshing treats! Today, they stepped up onto your porch only to find you looking divine in the colorful stripes and circles of this boho maxi dress, singing into a cherry ice pop as if it were a microphone! That was your cue to ham it up even more, placing a hand on the ruffled, fitted waist of this kimono-sleeved frock, and then dramatically holding it against your heart as you belt out your favorite hit. Finally finishing, you bow and step forward in white sandals to greet your audience, peering at them over your round sunglasses, and offering the opportunity for them to sing into a 'mic' of their own!
You carefully move your U-gouge over the block of maple in front of you, bending over your work so that your pretty maxi dress' low-scooped, crisscrossed back shows from beneath your lovely locks. Today, you felt inspired by this dress' geometric print of diamonds and lines, and the curlicues of wood that you shave off your woodblock make way for a similarly zen pattern. Before long, you put an apron over this frock's slightly padded bust, and ink up a roller brush. You push your wooden bangles out of the way and pull your hair back with a floral clip as you begin to ink your block, ready to make prints that are as beautiful as you look!
As soon as you slip on this multi-hued mini dress, you know it's the perfect frock to wear to all your summer music festivals. Created by Australian brand Ladakh, this dazzling dress displays the superb craftsmanship and fashion-forward edge this quirky designer is known for. Composed of textured woven fabric in hues of blue, orange, pink and green, this scoop back, fit-and-flare dress pairs perfectly with woven Oxfords, a fringed cross-body bag, and organically inspired jewelry.
Though your powers of logic are without question, you're also known for your inventive imagination. During a recent daydream, you concocted a story of two lovers separated by the vast Atlantic. Despite the allure of realism, you opted for an ambiguous ending to their tale - a long walk across the vast sea. Just as love united your characters against the odds, you've finally found your dream dress after years of searching. With its super soft, swirling blue fabric, reminiscent of the depths of the ocean, and braided leather belt, the magic of this gorgeous gown has won you over - it's no illusion!
It's always a treat to travel with you, thanks to your gourmet kitchen skills and flawless taste in fashion! While your friends finish surfing and relaxing on the sand, you skip back to the bungalow to prepare dessert in this delightful dress! It boasts a sleeveless racerback silhouette with a crossover neckline, an elasticized waist, and a full fern-green lining, served in woven zig-zagging stripes in an orchard of fresh shades. Make this refreshing design even sweeter by layering it beneath a sea-blue cardigan an adding a pair of bright tights and patent raspberry flats before completing your look with a charming floral headband!
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!
No matter how you say it, one thing is for sure - this silky, tomato-hued tank dress is darling! Featuring a figure-flattering cinched waist, keyhole closure, and a precious print of green and white buds, this breezy A-line dress will lend a natural flair to all of your organically-inspired ensembles. For a look that will inspire a bounty of compliments, knot an earthen-hued belt around your waist, slip on a pair of woven flats, and add a stack of vintage-inspired bangles to your wrist.
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.
After a perfect day of sun and surf, there's nothing you look forward to more than donning this 100% cotton, navy-hued dress and welcoming your friends for a cocktail on your ocean-front terrace. Featuring a pintucked bodice, scalloped hem, delicate embroidery, and a crochet racerback, this darling dress will drape you in casual style. For a look that will make waves, pair this sweet shift dress with gilded sandals, a stack of gold bracelets, and a shell-hued cardigan to keep out the ocean breeze.
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