70s Wedding Dresses With Vintage Shape and Modern Wearability

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1. Ivory Pleated Day Dress

Ivory Pleated Day Dress

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It is semi sheer with a below the knee skirt and zips up the back. Medium size Measurements with an inch of room for comfort: Bust up to 35" Waist up to 29" Hips up to 51" Exact measaurements are taken flat to compare to a garment that fits well.

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2. Vintage Beaded Sleeve Wedding Dress

Vintage Beaded Sleeve Wedding Dress

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This exquisite Vintage 70s Wedding Dress will transport the modern bride to a timeless era of simple silhouette and luxurious minimal beading. This item is a vintage handmade dress with no tags or sizing.

3. Ivory White Prairie Dress

Ivory White Prairie Dress

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Made of sheer net Ivory white nylon/acetate over a rayon back zippered satin shell.

4. Vintage Sylvia Ann Halter Wedding Dress

Vintage Sylvia Ann Halter Wedding Dress

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This gown is beautiful, white and is a halter dress with attached cape trimmed in lace. The lining is probably is polyester, its not shiny but its a good weight, with nylon/or polyester chiffon over the dress. Halter has a scoop neckline and attaches back of the neck, with two hooks and thread eyes.

5. Knotted Lace Top Wedding Gown

Knotted Lace Top Wedding Gown

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This beautiful dress circa late 70s or early 80s is simple but elegant with what appears to be hand knotted lace, tiny pearls, and button back. This off white, tailor made wedding dress is fully lined cotton/poly sateen, with built in full train.

6. Vintage Gauze Cotton Lace Dress

Vintage Gauze Cotton Lace Dress

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Made in soft gauze polyester fabric with delicate cotton lace trims. It features a beautiful ruffle lace trim along the neckline, sleeves and hem, with gently puffed sleeves and a flowing three-layer skirt that creates a light, airy silhouette. The shape is comfortable and flattering, with that soft volume typical of true 70s prairie pieces.

7. Plus Size Boho Lace Wedding Dress

Plus Size Boho Lace Wedding Dress

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8. Vintage Lace Puff Sleeve Midi Dress

Vintage Lace Puff Sleeve Midi Dress

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The dress has a ruffle collar with a small bow, a fitted waist, and a long tie-back sash. Additional details include a full skirt with tiered crochet lace accents, back button closure, and short sleeves with crochet cuffs.

9. Vintage White Lace Wedding Dress

Vintage White Lace Wedding Dress

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Charming vintage pure white bridal gown made entirely of lace, featuring a flattering fit and flare silhouette and a graceful chiffon sash at the waist. The short puffed sleeves, soft round neckline, and lightweight design make it an effortlessly romantic choice for an outdoor celebration or a casual yet elegant wedding.

10. White Prairie Dress

White Prairie Dress

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Her fabric is gorgeous, she has a high neck with bodice ruffles, fabulous sleeves with cuffs trimmed with pearls and a long skirt.

11. Vintage Mexican Style Wedding Maxi Dress

Vintage Mexican Style Wedding Maxi Dress

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Beautiful Mexican wedding style maxi dress, zips on the back, dress is lined (synthetic), outer fabric feels like a cotton, a heavier cotton gauze. In good condition, the neck has been sewn a little higher up by previous owner, you can easily bring it back in the original model.

12. Vintage Devore Silk Wedding Dress

Vintage Devore Silk Wedding Dress

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Truly breathtakingly and effortlessly elegant devore silk dress Unapologetically feminine, the beauty of this devore dress is in the fine details. This pale cream dress is a bias cut dress which is uber, figure flattering, giving the appearance of at least, one dress size smaller.

13. Boho Cotton Beach Bridal Gown

Boho Cotton Beach Bridal Gown

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Handcrafted with love and care, this breathtaking gown is perfect for a beach wedding or a romantic destination celebration. A round keyhole neckline adds a touch of enchantment, while the vertical ruffled accents on the skirt create a sense of vintage Italian romance.

14. Floral Boho Cottagecore Dress

Floral Boho Cottagecore Dress

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Really beautiful floral maxi dress, from the 1940s but has a real 60s/70s look to it also.

15. Sweetheart Wedding Dress with Ruffles

Sweetheart Wedding Dress with Ruffles

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The elegant satin flowers adorn the bodice and the skirt where the ruffles come to peaks. the skirt is full and has built in crinolines, no need to add extra.

16. Classic Chiffon Wedding Dress

Classic Chiffon Wedding Dress

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Beautiful & classic boho wedding dress, made of vintage lace and chiffon with delicate chiffon sleeves. The lace top is built on an illusion tulle with skin toned cups.

17. Velvet Wedding Gown Cathedral Train

Velvet Wedding Gown Cathedral Train

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This white velvet wedding gown is from 1970s. Made of white velvet, and decorated with floral lace, and faux pearls.

18. Vintage Cream Chiffon Wedding Dress

Vintage Cream Chiffon Wedding Dress

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[CAN BE CUSTOM MADE] Vintage Cream Chiffon Wedding Maxi Dress – Boho Ruffle Gown with Long Sleeves, Deep V-Neck & Side Slit This romantic vintage-inspired chiffon maxi dress in a soft cream / buttermilk hue captures timeless elegance with a modern boho twist.

19. Vintage Lace Wedding Dress

Vintage Lace Wedding Dress

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20. 1970s Crochet Lace Dress

1970s Crochet Lace Dress

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Original 1970s crocheted lace dress and bolero jacket bohemian ensemble. This rare boutique 70s piece is made of recycled Victorian lace pieces stitched together into a fitted bodice and draped scalloped handkerchief hem skirt. It features a deep V neck with silk satin edging, side zipper, recycled ribbons and embroidery embellishments and wide silk sash.

21. Vintage Lace Maxi Dress

Vintage Lace Maxi Dress

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This pink/Ivory 1960’s/1970’s vintage antique floral lace/silk long sleeve maxi dress is for sale. This top lace fabric has iridescent threading running through the floral lace pattern. Underneath, there’s a soft pale blush pink silk fabric, the one that you can see through the ivory open weave lace layer fabric.

22. Victorian Prairie Lace Dress

Victorian Prairie Lace Dress

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The bodice and skirt are lined and the sheer lace sleeves have a ruffle and snap at the wrist. I think this gown would be the perfect under dress for a Victorian Steampunk themed costume or wedding.

23. Off-The-Shoulder Boho Bridal Gown

Off-The-Shoulder Boho Bridal Gown

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This is a dreamy wedding gown for a stylish and unique bride. A lightweight floral lace design, long-length sleeves, and an elegant train. A handmade and unique design that is comfortable to wear, and the perfect boho bridal gown.

24. Cream Lace Embroidered Maxi Dress

Cream Lace Embroidered Maxi Dress

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Long cuffed sleeves have lace embroidery inset with snap closure and button detail. Form flattering empire waist has embroidered applique detail that wraps around the neckline. Back has a full zipper that is hidden with button detail closed with hook & eye fasteners.

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