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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!
You've always admired how tiny little toads could skip from leaf to leaf, living in beauty larger than their own bodies. Today you embody that merry way of living when you hop from dinner to the milkshake joint, and then to the party, all wrapped up in the dainty tulip skirt of this leaf-green strapless dress! An elasticized waist, decorated with a bow to dwell with, is accompanied by a fashionable glisten to this frock's fabric, just like the sheen of your rippling pond. Your violet handbag to match a lilac pair of flats are a lovely lily final touch to this look that will make others 'ribbit' in delight!
You know that sensation that comes over you when you can just tell that your evening is going to totally rock? Let that feeling 'stem' from wearing this grass-green dress by BB Dakota tonight, as you 'foliage' in love with its snapped-and-sashed wrap design! With the appealing look of this lined frock's deep V-neck and the playful pattern of its trail-down skirt, you'll have no problem 'leaf'-ing your worries behind as you step a classy pair of chestnut pumps on the dance floor, groove in your golden bow jewelry, and smile - that suspicion of a successful night was surely not a passing notion!
With a cool breeze gently ruffling the soft fabric of your sand- and shell-hued, striped dress, you link arms with the one you love and gaze across the choppy waters of the Atlantic. With brightly colored trawlers bobbing in the sea before you, and the iconic fishing shacks in the distance, you delight in the warm sun against your shoulders and the sound of the waves. Clad in this 100% cotton wrap dress, you throw a crimson cardigan around your shoulders, admire how your heirloom necklace complements this fair frock's ruffled neckline, and stash your slate-colored sandals in your printed tote as you walk through the sand.
Opting to take a break from big-city life, you send yourself on an adventure to the California coastal town of Pacifica for a fun time with friends! How couldn't your morning be spent perfectly when you're wearing this fair-trade frock by British brand Bibico? Everything from its fully lined interior and pure cotton fabric to its sash tie belt and playfully ruched waist with wrap front seem to invite you into a world of lax-but-lovely leisure. The Bibico brand promotes awareness and support of vulnerable communities, and their pieces can only be found in the US at ModCloth, so you can rest assured what you're wearing has a positive impact on the world. Pair it with some flatforms, a chic tweed clutch, and a button-down cardigan for a flattering look to adore outdoors!
This item was picked by you in our Be the Buyer Program and will be sold exclusively online at ModCloth! Bring vintage style from decades past speeding straight into your retro-inspired life with this lovely fuschia-hued A-line dress! The overlapping V-neckline highlights the bodice down to the darling defined empire waist and the flowy cap sleeves add just the right amount of sassy sophistication. The dress takes on a faux-wrap persona with its side-tying, bowed belt that pulls the whole look together for the final feminine touch. Paired with your printed tights, platform boots, and a silver statement necklace, this frock wil have people wondering if you really are a time traveler because you get your retro style so right!
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!
Zipping this dress onto your figure is like decoding the interlocking stones of a secret gate - except, rather than being an intimidating door that none dare approach, the pink, magenta, and creamy hues of this black-outlined sheath show that you lead the way to loads of fun! With black platforms, a gemstone necklace among this frocks V-neck, and your BFFs arm around its crisscross back, this dress geometric colorblocks point the way to a posh evening thats filled with nothing but laughs and smiles!
There's no place you would rather be than enjoying the sun and surf of Malibu with your closest of friends. Clad in this watermelon- and aqua-hued, colorblock dress, you're ready to take on all the sunny city has to offer. Featuring a fetching V-neckline, sweetheart seam detailing, and graduated pleats, this silky frock will add coastal style to any ensemble. For a look that will take you from seaside to boardwalk, throw this breezy dress over your vintage-inspired swimsuit, top your tresses with a paisley-printed scarf, and slip a pair of woven wedges upon your feet.
Life is good when you don this orange- and raspberry-hued, form-fitting dress! Featuring colorblocks of vibrant granita colors, and a lightly padded, sweetheart bodice, this bold dress will lend a cool pop of color to all your ensembles. Pair it with candy-colored heels, icy-hued bracelets, and a metallic clutch, and you'll have a stylishly sweet outfit for any occasion!
Whatever elegant event comes your way, you'll be prepared with this pretty dress on the guest list! A brilliant coral hue and glamorous ruched bodice make this fabulous pleated frock perfectly fit for a fete. Its braided mahogany belt invites a hint of boho beauty to your look - wear it with your dress for a best pal's birthday, or go without for a formal wedding reception. Paired with metallic shoes, a demure bracelet, and a pearly hair accessory, this dress is the life of the party!
As your longtime crush walks you home after a perfect evening that proved as enchanting as the lace shoulders of this dusty rose dress, you suggest a detour to lengthen your time together. Glancing down at the opera-length locket that jostles atop a horizontal ruffle, as well as the thin brown belt you've buckled over your elasticized waistband, you search for a way to share your feelings. A sensation comes over you, and a romantic melody comes flooding out from your lips. Twirling around in your lined skirt, you tell a tale of tenderness through a tune that, along with the allure of your dress, captures your secret love's heart.
Some duos are simply meant for greatness - Fred and Ginger, dark chocolate and red wine, bunnies and pancakes, and the sweet bubblegum pink and bold apple red of this darling dress! This cap-sleeved wonder is destined to dazzle thanks to its scoop neckline, button-secured back keyhole, and laid-back cut of a relaxed top and flirty full skirt. And since you're such a fan of magnificent mash-ups, we think you'll appreciate the inherent haute-ness of pairing this semi-sheer number with a vintage-inspired slip, a skinny black belt, basic brogues, and pale mint stockings. Now that's what we call a winning combination!
When your BFF cruised into your kitchen and plopped her coffee mug on your table, declaring the local coffee shop's beverages to be her favorite, you simply stuck a hand on the high waist of this mocha twofer - a ModCloth exclusive - and sassily told her you could make one better! Turning your scoop back to her, you put your cappuccino machine into action, drizzling syrup and adding milk until the color of your concoction looks quite similar to the cap-sleeved top of this frock! You hand the mug to her at the level of your decorative tri-buttoned waist and wait for a reaction. Smiling sheepishly, she admits your mochas are the best, and all it takes from you is a tap of your peep-toed foot to admit it!
Even before you reach the concert hall, music seems to fill the city air. The taxi cab speeds down the avenues as you watch buskers and dancers blur past your window - the metallic, beaded shoulders of your Darling dress twinkling in the colored shop lights. British brand Darling incorporates notes of femininity and high fashion into each of their luxurious looks. Arriving at the exquisite venue, you stand and smooth the gently peaked skirt of your taupe dress and walk your black wedge booties up the steps to the door. With your velvety clutch in hand and a statement cuff decorating your wrist, you're ready to rock this uptown event!
Capture the magic of the season's delicate first blossoms with this floral frock from Many Belles Down! After making amateur designs for herself and close friends, Many Belles Down founder, Mae, decided to create a feminine line that's now beloved by boutiques across the US. The deep teal hue, butter-yellow buds, and subtle buttons embellishing this soft, woven frock give your look a glint of girlish charm. Alongside bark-brown brogues, a denim jacket, and an orange scarf, this dress is the start of something beautiful!
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.
You love meandering along the pathway of your local greenhouse, admiring the greens and pops of colors that surround you. But tonight's big event, lit by moonlight through the glass ceiling, you mingle in the shadows and soft glows of the plants, wearing this beautiful maxi dress that mimics their hues. With zipped T-back and a billowing top over a paneled waist, this lined dress lays elegantly on your shoulders, letting a pleated, slitted length fall from its waist like the stream in your favorite wing. The way youve worn it with a crystal necklace that glimmers in the light, and matte periwinkle sandals to coordinate with the violets and peaches of this frock, makes you the most fittingly and fashionably dressed at this evenings soiree.
You say you love your sweetie from the bottom of your heart, but what makes up the middle? Show up to your next date in this cute thulian dress to display all the amour you're made of! Its foundation is an affectionate hem with a hue that's held by two Swiss-dotted stripes, and alternating up through crocheted sections are sweet sentiments and fond feelings that are topped with a woven racerback that adjusts by way of skinny straps. With a small locket set above the decorative buttons of this lined V-neck dress, and a heart-shaped satchel hanging aside its hidden side zip, your beloved will now understand that the bottom of your heart contains more than just a crush!
An early autumn evening, the gold and auburn leaves falling at your feet, is the perfect scenario for a serene stroll. The grass flutters for a moment in the crisp breeze, and the sun sets gloriously in the cloud-free sky. When such an occasion presents itself, be dressed appropriately for it in a cute and comfortable frock like this one. With soft and lightweight fabric, a row of dainty and functional buttons, and a pattern of posies bunches against a navy blue background, it's both pretty and perfect for your excursion. The band of thick, mocha-colored ribbon acts as a belt, complementing the brown, navy, and stone grey accents at the bust, and three rows of petite ruffles, one of which is navy lace, encircle the skirt. When you slip into a pair of peep toe flats, layer with a ...
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