1960s Wedding Dresses With Timeless Retro Style

28 picks below — 26 from independent makers on Etsy and 2 from Amazon. Under each Etsy piece is the seller’s own description, so you can check the material and sizing before you click through.

1. Jackie Kennedy White Bridal Gown

Jackie Kennedy White Bridal Gown

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Featuring a refined boat neckline, structured bodice, and gathered skirt, the design is finished with a satin bow at the waist – a symbol of understated femininity. Silk version is also available at additional cost. MEASUREMENT *This dress is available as custom made measurements only.

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2. Lace Sheath A-Line Gown

Lace Sheath A-Line Gown

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This wedding dress features a scalloped lace neckline, seed pearl and lace bodice, double layered chiffon skirt, and back zipper with functional buttons. The color is a beautiful soft white. It is also crucial to have a bridal fitter take your body measurements, as this information is essential when purchasing vintage garments.

3. 1960s Vintage Tea Length Wedding Dress

1960s Vintage Tea Length Wedding Dress

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Crafted with love and care, this tea-length organza white gown is a masterpiece of delicate white lace, soft tulle, and luxurious white organza. We absolutely love the charm and uniqueness of each vintage piece we offer. If you have any questions about an item, feel free to reach out to us-we're more than happy to help.

4. 1960s Long Wedding Dress

1960s Long Wedding Dress

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Emma Domb was a California dressmaking company with headquarters in San Fransisco. The company was actively producing dresses and gowns from 1939 through the 1970s. The underslip appears to be acetate or taffeta; the chiffon overlay features delicate cap sleeves; a high collar; accents on the sleeves; bodice; and base of skirt – beautiful pin tucks.

5. Victorian Inspired Lace Sheath Dress

Victorian Inspired Lace Sheath Dress

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Here is a beautiful 1960's Vintage Victorian Inspired 1960's White Lace Sheath Wedding Dress with a lovely Light Blue Velvet Trim. This sweet Bridal Gown is in a soft lace fabric over a liner and has a cute puff sleeve trimmed in the light blue velvet and lace flourish. The neckline is square and trimmed with the lace and velvet.

6. 1968 Maurer Wedding Dress

1968 Maurer Wedding Dress

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Short sleeves, it is made of satin with an illusion and organza overlay and embroidered lace. #Etsy Armhole seam to armhole seam in the back measures 13.5 inches. From underarm to hem is 48 inches.

7. Daisy Chain Empire Wedding Gown

Daisy Chain Empire Wedding Gown

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A lovely 'daisy chain' gown, made of very crisp (but not stiff) organdy. It features solid & sheer long sleeves, a generous hem flouce and yards of 'daisy chain' trim, both in the bodice & along the hem flounce. Fitted cummerbund waistband is also generously embellished with the daisy lace.

8. Vintage Ivory Empire Wedding Gown

Vintage Ivory Empire Wedding Gown

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This dress is ivory color with long sheer sleeves, a modest train, a high collar and beautiful lace.

9. White Lace Vintage Wedding Dress

White Lace Vintage Wedding Dress

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Grab a handful of daisies because this white lace vintage wedding dress from the 1960s will have you channeling Summer of Love vibes. This pristine condition vintage wedding dress comes to you from a Palm Springs estate and has the Adeline of California label inside.

10. Ivory Gold Beaded Sequin Gown

Ivory Gold Beaded Sequin Gown

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Beautiful vintage Gino Charles evening gown from the 1960s, featuring the sought-after label "Made in the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong." This is a true vintage, hand-finished formal dress with all-over sequins and beadwork on an elegant ivory and gold brocade base.

11. Vintage Empire Waist Wedding Dress

Vintage Empire Waist Wedding Dress

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It's made from ivory satin which is accented with beaded lace throughout. The skirt has two box pleats at the waist for tailoring, and the hem is finished with a scalloped lace edge. The back of the skirt has a 15.5" slit in the back for ease of movement.

12. 1960s White Lace Wedding Dress

1960s White Lace Wedding Dress

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The dress is in layers, the outer made from rows of narrow nylon lace, with smooth lace rows alternating with ruffles, all sewn onto sheer nylon. The skirt has an inner layer of nylon tulle for fullness. The neckline is squared, and a ruffle of lace trims it.

13. 1960s Empire Waist Bridal Mini Dress

1960s Empire Waist Bridal Mini Dress

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Constructed in floral lace with vertical ribbed panels, this piece features an empire waist finished with a satin bow and a straight, off-the-shoulder neckline.

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14. 1960s Wedding Gown With Watteau Train

1960s Wedding Gown With Watteau Train

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Dorothea is truly a treasure for the bride seeking something unforgettable Features: -A line silhouette -Short sleeves -Detachable Watteau train -Functioning covered button closures -Eyelet lace -A sweet bow detail.

15. 1960s Vintage Wedding Dress

1960s Vintage Wedding Dress

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Crafted in a soft white hue, the gown features delicate lace detailing and beaded pearl embellishments. The full ballgown silhouette flows into a layer of billowing fabric that seem to float with every step, this gown is perfect for the bride who loves classic romance and heirloom-quality craftsmanship.

16. Vintage 1960s Lace Wedding Dress

Vintage 1960s Lace Wedding Dress

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The illusion lace neckline, fitted empire waist slip dress, and flowing lace overlay create an elegant, dreamy silhouette that feels both classic and wearable for the modern vintage bride. The dress features approximately 10 seed buttons on each sleeve cuff and a full lace outer layer over the fitted slip dress beneath.

17. Sweet 1960s Vintage Wedding Dress

Sweet 1960s Vintage Wedding Dress

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charming classic 60s dress, with such sweet features; boat neckline trimmed with a floral motif. It has a lovely high ( Watteau or peacock) train again trimmed with flowers; short sleeves; high underbust seam & fitted waist. Made in England by Pronuptia, the fabric is a rayon lining with an over- layer of a pretty nylon chiffon.

18. Vintage Dotted Swiss Wedding Gown

Vintage Dotted Swiss Wedding Gown

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This dress features beautiful Daisy Embroidery around hem of the bell sleeves and a white satin ribbon running through Lace detail at collar, empire waist, mid-sleeve and lower section of the skirt.

19. White Silk Shantung Wedding Gown

White Silk Shantung Wedding Gown

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The wide scoop neckline, almost a boat neck, perfectly complements the fitted bodice, which is adorned with intricate appliquéd lace, delicate seed beads, and pearl embellishments. There is maching lace appliquéd with beading and three charming bows cascade down the left side, adding to its unique charm.

20. Lace 1960s Vintage Wedding Dress

Lace 1960s Vintage Wedding Dress

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The dress features a demure round neck and is sleeveless, embodying simplicity and timeless elegance. Accompanying the dress is a full-length lace coat, with a delicate scalloped edge and a subtle train. The coat fastens at the waist with a charming bow feature, enhancing its refined and modest appeal.

21. 1960s Ecru Ivory Wedding Gown

1960s Ecru Ivory Wedding Gown

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Vintage 60s Wedding Gown Ecru and Ivory Column Dress Sequins Sleeveless Full Length This wedding gown is simply exquisite. The detailing on the lace and the bow in front are simply divine.

22. Vintage American Wedding Dress

Vintage American Wedding Dress

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A rare vintage wedding dress made in the USA, designed in an elegant slip silhouette crafted from soft silk. The dress is sleeveless with a romantic sweetheart neckline and a fitted shape that gently follows the body's natural lines, creating a feminine and refined silhouette.

23. Vintage 1960s Wedding Dress

Vintage 1960s Wedding Dress

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The dress is in excellent condition. Features an organza ribbon encircling neckline and tieing at the back, the back also has buttons 1/2 way down and loops all remain intact.

24. White Lace Bridal Gown

White Lace Bridal Gown

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The bodice is accented with small sequins for sparkle. The chiffon and lace are all lined with net. Fully lined with a sheath under-dress that has a metal zipper.

25. Vintage Lace Wedding Dress

Vintage Lace Wedding Dress

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Straight fitted dress in a deep cream lace made in a swirling design has a scooped neckline with a small peter pan type collar and short fitted sleeves. The collar and sleeves are decorated with white and cream beads some of which almost look like shells.

26. Vintage Hand-Sewn Wedding Dress

Vintage Hand-Sewn Wedding Dress

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DooWop really likes the simplicity of this beautifully made dress, which will suit a narrow silhouette at the top with a slim waist and wide hips, as it flares out a lot below the waist. Vintage condition, worn but good, there are tiny snags here and there, including one on the right dart at the bust, but none threaten the structure of the dress; see images.

27. Cottagecore Tea Party Dress

Cottagecore Tea Party Dress

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28. Pink Vintage Cocktail Dress

Pink Vintage Cocktail Dress

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