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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!
Exude charm and elegance in this stunning style created by Nicole Parker for ModCloth's Make the Cut Collection! Submitted as a sketch and voted into production by our Facebook fans, this dynamic dress has transformed from a fashion fantasy into a dazzling reality. A high-school junior and avid sewer, Nicole looked to vintage patterns and the iconic style of old Hollywood to dream up this piece's timeless silhouette, then tapped her artist's ingenuity for its fashion-forward details, including the striking gold hue and turquoise waist sash, and the scalloped-to-perfection neckline. Made with love in the USA and available for purchase in May, this demure dress is definitely a special piece, but you need not wait for a special occasion to take this head-turner for a whirl! Wear it with ...
Named by Moriah in our Imagination Vacation edition of Name It and Win It, this pristinely perfect, sunshine yellow strapless boasts all its beauteous glory just for you. Hosting a tulle-hemmed underskirt, flattering padded bust, and matching sash belt, this cheerful piece is fresh-packed with all the frock features you love. Don it with strappy sandals, a cropped jacket, and a patent clutch to show your zest for fashion.
You won't go unnoticed in a cafe or on a crowded street when this muted-gold dress adorns you, for once they catch a glimpse of you, they'll want to see 'amour'! With pixelated blooms of citrus and sage that span from the pleated shoulders of this dress, past its elasticized waist, and down through its lined skirt, passersby will wish you were theirs. The snapped, wrapping V-neck, opposite dual moss-green ribbon ties and above diagonal pockets, will provoke little smiles, and the way you've paired it with forest flats, golden bracelets, and shades atop your head will make you the pretty one whose style so many adore!
Capture timeless style with a frock that glistens with vintage-inspired shapes and fresh, contemporary accents! Printed with a fleet of golden-yellow hearts and decorated with a ladylike neckline bow, this slightly shimmery shift exudes classic style while it winks with modern charm. Pair it with a pair of retro brogues and silvery earrings, and let your look shine!
You always say you'll get around to it. Having coffee with an old friend, taking a swing dancing class, chatting up the crush-worthy bookstore clerk - whatever plan you've been putting off, don't wait another day! Just put on this marigold dress and say farewell to procrastination! Bright sunflower yellow illuminates the plum, navy, and mint petals blooming on 100% cotton fabric. Strapless with an elasticized bust and waist line, it boasts a bighearted bow on the bodice, while the lined skirt's gathered pleats fall neatly near your knees. Accessorize with a purple cardigan, brown wedge heels, and a healthy heap of gumption!
As summer turns to fall, you take in a deep breath of crisp country air and marvel through the window at the colorful change of the leaves on the trees in the orchard. You throw on this maize-hued, ruffle-collared dress to take your final summer stroll through the farm. The dress falls flatteringly, with its A-line skirt and empire waist skimming your figure, and the cute bowed bottom of the V-neckline adds just the right touch of casual classiness to your 'haute-umn' couture. Paired with your strappy wedges, a beaded necklace, and a wicker purse, this dress will help you harvest the freshest fashion all year long!
Gazing out at the rushing water, you see an arc beginning to form amidst the misty spritz. Rivaling its beauty, the vertical stripes of this silky dress by UK-based designer Yumi fall from double bow buttons at the shoulders and sheen in the sunlight. Known for their use of eye-catching designs and vibrant splashes of color, Yumi draws inspiration from both London street style and their uber-international customer base to provide you with creative pieces to rock across the globe. A yellow belt over a fitted waist, with lemon-hued shoes to match and a bright headband in your hair, complete the look of this lined frock, so that its just as eye-catching as the cascades before you!
We can't think of anything more merry than the radiance of the sun, so why not embody that excitement by beaming rays of brilliance when you wear this beautiful yellow dress? Your sisters will start skipping at the sight of its sweet ruffles, and your friends will surely frolic when they see the laced waistband that sits above a lined skirt! When paired with vintage gloves and a fascinator for a card game, or floral sneakers and a bow for an outdoor round of hide and seek, this glowing dress is guaranteed to garner a good time!
All your friends know the rules in your apartment are rather rigid - each person who walks in the door absolutely must have, at the very least, a slice of your signature chocolate chip banana bread! Don't let 'em forget the fundamentals of being your guest when you wear this bright-yellow, tie-neck dress that's covered in velvety black polka dots! It's got a rule-enforcing elasticized waist, super serious sheer short sleeves, and soft lining, all of which, when paired with black tights, pastel T-straps, and a soft sweater, cook up a delectable look. Why mess with style perfection?
With formal season quickly approaching, get ready to blossom into a dance-ready darling by picking this fantastic strapless frock for the big night! Elegantly embellished with ravishing rosettes of canary yellow from the sweetheart bodice to the full hem, further flared by an organza underskirt, this knockout number will ensure that all eyes are on you as you step onto the dance floor. Arrange this blooming beauty with lacy tights, bluebell pumps that coordinate with the satiny double bow gracing your waistband, and a pearl-encrusted clutch, and we promise that memories of this wonderful night will stay firmly planted in your mind for years to come!
If there's one thing you can't get enough of, it's that sunny source of Vitamin D! Dress your best to impress this cheery companion when you don this bright frock! Its linen-blend is cool under the heat, while its cap sleeves and collar protect your shoulders from sizzling. With a sash set over its hidden side zip, and a button panel between two chest pockets, this piece is the perfect pairing for fiery rouge espadrilles, a preppy shoulder bag, and an afternoon full of sun-tickled fun!
Champions of the chic and heroines of the haute will strive for the pinnacle of perfection with this dress. Boasting a gorgeous goldenrod color covered with swiss dots, cascading ruffles at the sleeves, and a flattering waistband with attached belt, this fully lined frock is a real winner. Slip it on with navy wedges, stylish sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat to be victoriously in vogue, too!
This 1950s-inspired dress is perfect for an after-school date at the ice cream parlor! Wearing this goldenrod yellow, your beau will spot you right away. And, as you share an ice cream float, he'll 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 and cinched waist with a 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 cropped cardigan and ballet slippers for thirst-quenching style! Love this fetching frock? Check out this dashing design in a host of other haute hues!
Waiting at the airport for your sweetheart to come home, you thank this mustard and grey, striped dress for giving you a look to remember. With mesh straps, a partially mesh back, a front bow, skirt pleats, and a woven lining, this dress channels a simple, airy look. Neutral-tone Oxfords, a tan leather jacket, and a lace hair bow mix sassy and sweet elements into your outfit, so when your paramour rolls through the airport doors ending your long wait, they're wowed by how lovely you look!
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! 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! 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!
When you don this dress of pleated, onyx chiffon, you wish the night would never end. Featuring a ruffled sweetheart neckline, tied bust, and ruffled hem, this fully lined frock will add chic style to any ensemble. Pair it with patent heels, a stack of glittering bangles, and a moto-inspired jacket to keep out the evening's chill, and you'll have a stylish look that will garner compliments from all around.
Looking for a darling frock to slip into for a fine and feminine feeling? Don this crocheted lace dress by LA brand 8000 Nerves! 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. With its elaborately crocheted fabric in a warm mocha hue, red satin shoulder bow that matches the ruffled hem, and fit-and-flare shape, this gorgeous garment will warm your heart with its loveliness. Pair this piece with a camel-colored cardi, garnet stockings, and a pair of brogues for an ensemble to be adored. Check out our blog to learn more about our featured Designer Crush.
As the morning sun softly enters through your window to wake you, you rise and shine knowing you already have the perfect khaki-colored dress picked out and ready for your weekly brunch with your besties! The intricately asymmetrical, dual-layered scalloped details of the skirt match the same delicate detailing at the collar, and the attached faux leather, cocoa-hued belt snaps together easily, making this country-inspired couture a breeze to pull off! Paired with your earth-toned wedges, an armful of gilded bangles, and an oversized sunhat, you're ready to meet and greet your friends in true fashionista style!
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!
There are tons of ways to share your shining individuality with the world, from artistic personal expression to showing off your fine taste via fashion. Designer brand Ryu has supported both since 2008 by providing pieces that allow you to do just that. For an elegant example of their cool craftsmanship, simply set your ogling eyes on this lovely two-tone frock featuring white rose and 'mocha-tini' hues. Sheer draping and bashful bows give its top plenty of poise, while the accordion-pleated and petal-stitched tiers of skirt gently whisper with whimsy beneath. This flirtactous frock is fully lined and features an invisible side zipper with eye-and-hook closure, making it easy to wear with equally elegant items like a la creme tights, tasseled T-straps, and a faux fur capelet. How's ...
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!
This 1950s-inspired dress is perfect for an after-school date at the ice cream parlor! Wearing this classic vanilla 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 and cinched waist with a 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!
Seldom does Portland see a day as pristine as this, so you slip on this clay-hued maxi and set out to embrace the excellent weather! As you meander down the sidewalk weaving between the other pedestrians and the set-out-for-sale vintage wares, this frocks ethereal, high-low hem floats behind you, creating a pretty image beneath the bow at this dress center back. With the long necklaces youre wearing chiming together atop this dress lace-trimmed, faux-buttoned bodice, a cross-body bag slung over one of its adjustable shoulder straps, and sandals upon your feet, youre as lovely as the sun-dappled day itself!
If you've been scouting for a sweet, sailor-inspired dress, halt your hunt here! With its nautical collar and loop-shaped, navy-trimmed pockets, this look is sure to rank high in your arsenal of attire. Your friends will salute the feminine touches, like the A-line pleats and charming blue bow. Earn your style stripes by pairing this frock with black, wedge booties, a metallic ring, and a bright red headband. Swing your two-tone, woven bag over your shoulder, and march down the street looking majorly marvelous!
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.
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