Vintage Buttoned Dress

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. Love this fetching frock? Check out this dashing design in a host of other haute hues!

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 dark and blue, its precise white 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. Love this fetching frock? Check out this dashing design in a host of other haute hues!

Sometimes a dress is so magical, it makes you long for somewhere special and new to wear it. Perfect for an old-style ride through sunny San Francisco, this black and white, houndstooth-printed dress features a carefully falling cowl neck, adorned by three black buttons, and a form-fitting waistband embellished by the same clasps. As you ride through this city and others, dolled up with a big bangle, sweet headscarf, and soft flats, this comfortable sleeveless dress lets you curl up in your seat, stylish and satisfied, as you watch the world go by. Love this fetching frock? Check out this dashing design in a host of other haute hues!

Conjure up a look worthy of the vaudeville spotlight in this sleeveless, cardinal red frock! This darling dress reputation proceeds it - the allover white polka dot print epitomizes retro femininity, while the black ribbon tie-back waist sashes, sweetheart bodice, and adjustable spaghetti straps emit traditional allure. Patch pockets lined in black above the full skirts flowy hemline provide a priceless place for storing your necessary treasures, while foldover flaps accentuate the sweetheart neckline, and black buttons and vertical strips of rickrack add fabulous flair. Slight padding in the bust and a panel of smocking in the back ensure a silhouette deserving of the silver screen. Before you head out for a night of boppin between parties and performances, slip this frock on with ...

It may be the first day of the semester, but your look is already earning top marks, thanks to this cobalt-blue frock - an exclusive dress created by Clare Marie Myers for for the Make the Cut Honor Roll Collection! Submitted as a sketch and voted into production by our Facebook fans, this adorable A-line captures the 60s-inspired, collegiate-chic style its San Franciscan designer sought to create. A student of style herself, Clare Marie used asymmetrical buttons and a touch of red-and-blue plaid to bring out the scholarly side of this knit piece. No matter your area of study, the flattering cut of this fit-and-flare will have you looking smart - especially when you wear it with ruby mules, a yellow cardi, and a classic, camel-colored satchel. Adore this darling dress? Soon this ...

As you sit down to your spring salad and refreshing lemonade, your friends arent the only beautiful things that surround you - the cream stars sprinkled across this stone-blue dress from hard-to-find UK designer Emily and Fin are as well. Plus, the shiny beige buttons go perfectly with your side of yummy yogurt. With gathered tank straps and a soft sweetheart neckline within which to put your vintage locket, this lined, pocketed midi has you looking the loveliest of the bunch! Sneak petal-pink peep toes under the hem of this dress and a pointelle cardi atop your shoulders, and this meaningful, friend-filled morning will lead into the perfect fun-filled afternoon!

This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! As you travel the streets in your chic dress, you admire your scenic surroundings of historic estates and well-manicured gardens, almost as awe-inspiring as the artful ensemble you wear. Featuring a black Peter Pan collar, golden half-orb buttons, twin pockets, and a print of chai and black stripes, this playful piece boasts a design so dazzling, you feel right at home amongst the striking scenery. With its coordinating sash wrapped tightly around your waist, strappy sandals keeping your feet cute yet comfortable, and a quilted shoulder bag storing your camera safely inside, you confidently strut your way along, collecting as many admiring glances as the street itself.

As you wait for the opener to finish up their set, you squeeze the hand of the bass player of the all-girl jazz fusion band you sing in. She assures you there is nothing to worry about! ""Look at that dress,"" she says of your lake-blue strapless stage outfit, found exclusively at ModCloth, ""you command attention!"" It felt good to hear the encouragement, and glancing down at the buttoned diagonal flap across the boning of your princess seams, and the row of white buttons that line the pleated wrap skirt, you realized how right she is. Squeezing her hand once more, you click together your patent leather heels and jingle your chandelier earrings, with an inkling that this performance might be your best yet!

Youre optimistic outlook is an essential ingredient to your success. You infuse this upbeat disposition in all areas of life - at the office, with your friends, when you try something new - and youre especially cheerful when it comes to adding this mod dress by Eva Franco to your wardrobe! This sleeveless frock keeps you looking cute and feeling capable with its chocolate-brown bodice, double decorative buttons along the front bib, and a side-pleated tweed skirt of a tiny brown-and-white checker pattern. Pair this happy dress with cream tights, heeled saddle-shoe booties, key-shaped earrings, and your enduring positivity, and build an ensemble with style potential!

Your wardrobe possesses particular dresses that are perfect for twirling and swirling. This crimson dress is no exception - its bright color won your affection, so today you thought you'd give it a whirl! With white bodice piping detail at its sweetheart neckline and the fabrics delicate wale, this piece is too swoon-worthy to pass up. You adore the trimmed pockets topped with tri-color buttons - boy this frock really fits with its vintage-inspired design! Hook together the collar and youll be a scholar of fashion when you add seamed stockings and a patent peep toe. Now you just cant resist doing the twist to make the skirt flow and your confidence show!

Theres nothing about the local dive that you dont love - the apple pie? Perfection. The thick milkshakes? Marvelous. The retro-blue shirt dress you show up in? Super stylish! Wave to all the regulars with the jingle of the charm bracelet you wear beneath buttoned-up short sleeves and beside a string sash. Gold buttons glisten as pleasantly as your smile, and a chest pocket is the perfect place to store the few bucks youll need to buy all your favorite items. With peep toe flats in a rosy shade of pink, a faux leather handbag by your side, and a vintage fascinator for an extra fun touch, your afternoon at the diner wont be one youll soon forget!

On every instance that you step into a beautiful marble ballroom or view the intricate mosaics of a modern kitchen, you swoon. Thats why the geometric white lines on this lime-green dress will be ones you reach for often - their tiled design on a cotton, cap-sleeved dress is just too delightful to pass up! Place an artistic necklace above its four buttons, based with a tie sash, set white wedges beneath this side-zipped frocks hem, and be off to sightsee every work-of-art floor and wall in the area again!