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1980s

The best of 1980s clothing - dresses, jumpsuits, lingerie and accessories. Vintage designer items.
Lower-calf length shirtdress has extended and dropped shoulders, dropped underarms, small collar and military type tab at one shoulder. The long, straight skirt is enhanced at the waist by a peplum pleated into one side seam. Buttons all the way down the back and to breast height at the front. Belted at the waistMade in Australia for Marc Dessauer - 1987. Medium.
1987 Purple Dress by Marc Dessauer - M — $75
There's a bit of a 1920s feel to this special occasion dress with dropped waist. Mid-calf length purple crepe dress has short sleeves, finely pleated dropped waist skirt and a fixed satin sash and satin front trim. Centre waist has diamante and silver metal trim. Sleeves have headers and stand up slightly at the shoulder. Closes at the back with a zip. The bodice is lined. Fabric is polyester crepe. Brand is Rita Louise - 1980s. Small.
1980s Purple Dress With Pleated Skirt by Rita Louise - S — $75
Below-knee length turquoise wool dress has a boat neck and elbow length sleeves. It is a straight dress and has a vent at the rear. Fully lined. Fabric is wool crepe. Brand is the iconic Australian label Anthea Crawford - 1980s. Small.
1980s Turquoise Wool Crepe Dress by Anthea Crawford - S — $45
Look like a galaxy in this star studded velvet jacket - very sparkly. Fancy black velvet evening jacket studded all over with diamante specks and trimmed with diamante buttons. Two slit pockets at the front. Has shoulder pads and is fully lined. The velvet is 60% viscose (rayon) and 40% cotton. Made in Italy for Piero de Monzi. They had a shop in London and Princess Diana often wore their fashions. 1980s. Small.
1980s Black Velvet Starry Night Jacket by Piero de Monzi — $75
Purple crepe cropped bolero style jacket has extended shoulders and shoulder pads in true '80 style. The boero has bracelet length sleeves and is unlined. No closure. Fabric is polyester crepe. Brand is Purple Patch - 1980s. Medium
1980s Purple Bolero Jacket by Purple Patch - M — $45
Short sleeved blue and white below-knee length dress has a large floral print of lilies. The dress has a white cut away collar and a squared off front neckline where the dress buttons to the neck.It buttons to below the hips, buttons are hidden beneath a placket except for the large top button. There are two side seam pockets. Shoulder pads have been removed. Fabric is Polyester. Made for The Dress Company by Stitches - 1980s. Large
1980s Blue & White Floral Button Front Dress by Stitches - L — $50
The lower-calf length dress has a blouson bodice and a little notched collar extending into a tie neck. The long, full sleeves are gathered into the shoulder and cuffs and close with gold (plastic) buttons. Six gold buttons adorn the front of the flared skirt and are reminiscent of a double-breasted jacket. The dress also has shoulder pads. There is no closure, the dress just pulls on. The bodice is lined. Fabric is polyester crepe. The brand is Ken Shaw - early 1980s. Small.
Blue Crepe Dress - Secretary Dress - by Ken Shaw - S — $75
Dark pink magenta A-line formal satin maxi skirt by iconic '80s Australian brand Mr K. For all your formal occasions. Pair with a lacy top for a gloriously feminine vintage look.Long A-line skirt is high waisted and closes with a zip at the back. Unlined. Fabric is polyester satin. . Fabric is polyester satin. Brand is Mr K - 1980s. Small.
1980s Magenta, Pink, Satin Maxi Skirt - Formal Skirt - by Mr K - S — $75
The wide, pageboy style collar is the feature of this above-knee length dress. The gathered skirt falls from beneath the bust. The front yoke buttons to the neck. Sleeves are fitted and are bracelet length. One side seam pocket. Dress in unlined. Fabric is most likely polyester velour, but all the tags have been removed. Small to Medium.
1980s Blue Velour Dress With Pageboy Collar - M — $75
Fabulous three piece green skirt suit by iconic Australian designer Teena Varigos. The suit comprises a straight skirt, a tank style top and a jacket with a detachable gauze lapel and bow trim to take the ensemble from office to a dinner date. Small.
1980s Teena Varigos Green Skirt Suit With Detachable Bow & Lapel - S — $95
Grey and black striped longline jacket by Australian designer Teena Varigos. This V-necked jacket is truly double-breasted and can be worn buttoned either left over right or right over left. It's below hip length. It has two functional front pockets and a breast pocket. Shoulders are emphasised in true '80s style. The sleeves taper to the wrist. Two button sleeve trim and six button front stance. Fabric has the look of silk but is actually polyester - no fabric labels. Teena Varigos - 1980s.
1980s Teena Varigos Grey & Black Striped Longline Jacket - M — $75
Above-knee length pale pink skirt and top set. Boxy top has short sleeves and is a pullover style, with a short opening buttoning at the back of the neck. There are removable shoulder pads. The straight skirt has a rear vent, rear zip and button fastening and is lined. Fabric is polyester crepe. Made in New Zealand for Suzanne Gregory - 1980s. Medium to Large.
1980s Pale Pink Skirt & Top Set by Suzanne Gregory - M to L — $60