VTG 1980s Beaded Evening Dress Box Lot – 10 and 15 similar items
VTG 1980s Beaded Evening Dress Box Lot – 10 Dresses – Costume / Production Use
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Shipping options
Offer policy
OBO - Seller accepts offers on this item.
Details
Return policy
None: All purchases final
Details
Purchase protection
Payment options
PayPal accepted
PayPal Credit accepted
Venmo accepted
PayPal, MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express accepted
Maestro accepted
Amazon Pay accepted
Nuvei accepted
Item traits
| Category: | |
|---|---|
| Quantity Available: |
Only one in stock, order soon |
| Condition: |
Pre-owned - Good |
| Brand: |
Unbranded |
| Original/Reproduction: |
Original |
| Decade: |
1980s |
| Size: |
Regular S |
| Color: |
Multi-Color |
| Material: |
100% Silk |
| Look: |
Disco |
| Features: |
Beaded |
| Country of Origin: |
United States |
Listing details
| Seller policies: | |
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| Shipping discount: |
Shipping weights of all items added together for savings. | Free shipping on orders over $500.00 |
| Price discount: |
20% off w/ $1,000.00 spent |
| Posted for sale: |
February 15 |
| Item number: |
1793057531 |
Item description
What you?ll love about this 1980s beaded evening dress box lot is the instant volume and era accuracy. This is a curated group of authentic 1980s formal gowns selected for camera impact, chorus use, and background continuity, not individual resale.
Condition:
All dresses are vintage and pre-owned. Condition ranges from good to fair. Expect loose beads, missing beads, light pulls, or minor structural wear typical of heavily embellished garments from this era. No major rot or unusable pieces included. Repairs and reinforcement should be assumed for production use. Light residual storage scent possible.
BOX ID:5
QTY: 10
CATEGORY: wardrobe box lots
LENGTH: long formal
BEADING LEVEL: heavy
COLORWAY: Pastel Tones, 2 jewels
SIZE RANGE: S/L
Price: $350 per box
Price is firm, though will give discounts for quantity.
Fit Snapshot:
Mixed women?s sizes typical of 1980s eveningwear. Silhouettes include column, sheath, and soft mermaid styles common to late-70s/80s formal design.
Provenance Note:
These are genuine 1980s evening dresses sourced from vintage inventory accumulated over decades. Labels vary and may include both known and lesser-known formalwear makers typical of department store and boutique eveningwear from the era.
Pop Culture Screen Style References:
Evokes Studio 54, Dynasty, Dallas, late-night gala scenes, awards ceremonies, nightclub sequences, and 1980s soap-opera glamour.
Style Aesthetics:
? maximalist sparkle
? 1980s formal revival
? reuse for production wardrobes
Styling Tips:
Ideal for background performers, chorus lines, gala scenes, nightclub settings, awards shows, or period-accurate formal crowd dressing. Excellent for scenes requiring visual richness without hero-piece budgets.
Measurements:
Individual garment measurements are not provided due to the quantity and intended use of this lot.
Approx. Modern Size Conversion:
Mixed sizes; best suited for productions with on-site fitting and tailoring.
Fit Guide:
Best for costume departments, wardrobe houses, and productions with in-house alteration capability.
Fabric / Materials:
Polyester blends with heavy beadwork, sequins, and metallic embellishments typical of 1980s eveningwear.
Sustainability Note:
Extending the life of vintage garments through reuse in production reduces textile waste and preserves period authenticity.
Costuming CTA:
Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. Emphasize style moods, eras, and trend language (think Dynasty, Studio 54, late-80s soap glamour).
? Thank you for shopping with The Cat?s Pajamas Vintage.
? Please contact Miss Kitty with any questions prior to purchase. We are happy to provide additional details, measurements, or photographs upon request.
? All sales are final. Vintage items are one-of-a-kind and sold as-is. Any condition issues are fully disclosed in the listing; otherwise, items are considered to be in excellent vintage condition for their age.
? Orders ship within 2 business days (often the same or next business day). Expedited shipping is available by selecting the appropriate shipping option at checkout, where applicable.
? International buyers are responsible for all customs duties, import taxes, or fees. All shipments are accurately declared in compliance with customs regulations.
? Please note that vintage garments may carry light residual scents from prior storage or a freshly maintained studio environment.
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