The Vintage Fashionista’s Guide to Shopping for Vintage Homecoming Dresses

Homecoming season is here! Whether or not you’re in high school or college, there’s always a reason to shop for new dresses. A great cocktail dress will last a long time and be appropriate for many occasions. This year, standout from the crowd with a few different vintage homecoming dresses from Back in Style!

Vintage 1980s Francais Floral Strapless Cocktail Dress

This vintage 1980s Francais Floral Strapless Cocktail Dress is a fun take on the Little Black Dress. The asymmetrical bodice and sweetheart neckline add a youthful vibe to this vintage find. The combination of the bright, floral print with the black bodice make it a good choice to subtly transition into the darker tones of fall. The large bow is a fun addition to a totally rad 1980s dress!

1960s Mint Green Silk Cocktail Dress

If this 1980’s vintage homecoming dress isn’t your cup of tea, then check out a dress from an earlier era! This 1960s Mint Green Cocktail Dress is a perfect choice for the “Mad Men” lover or someone looking for a ladylike look. The color combination of apple and kelly green make it a signature 1960s piece. The belt helps create an hourglass figure, especially with the full skirt. For those vintage fashionistas living in colder climates, you’ll be happy to know that this vintage homecoming dress comes with a matching jacket!

1950s Vintage Salmon Cocktail Dress with Crystal Beading

The final vintage homecoming dress pick is a fabulous find from the 1950s. Channel this feminine era in a 1950s Vintage Salmon Cocktail Dress with Crystal Beading. This unique dress is sure to make your homecoming especially memorable! The semi A-line of the dress makes it a flattering option for most body types. The embellishment of this vintage homecoming dress with beads, sequins, and crystals are pleasantly surprising in a crowd of pretty similar homecoming dresses. If you’re looking to standout with a unique dress at any social event, this is the way to go. Not only will you look like a glamorous 1950s star, but you’ll also stay classy and sophisticated with the cut and sleeveless silhouette of this dress.

These are just three of many potential vintage homecoming dresses found at Back in Style! There are so many different options from many different decades. When looking for a dress, remember to keep in mind the occasion, the season, and your own personal style. Happy homecoming!

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