Always in Accord
I love knife pleats and fortuny pleats, but accordion pleats are by far my favorite of the pleat varietals. And they’re going to be quite ubiquitous come spring 2012, especially in skirts. But as far as I’m concerned, they never really go out of style. Below we found a lovely selection of vintage and not-so-vintage accordion pleated pretties. Click on each image below to see the individual listing.
Accordion pleated chiffon dress with lightly fluted hem. $30.21 on eBay.
Vintage 1970s garnet maxi dress with accordion pleated skirt. Current bid on eBay is $14.99.
Sensational H&M black accordion pleated trapeze dress on eBay. Available as a “buy it now” auction for only $18.
Vintage 1970s accordion pleated, crossover secretary dress on eBay. Current bid $14.99.
Vintage accordion pleated maxi dress with sheer cape from VoxVintage on etsy. $38.
Vintage 1970s turquoise accordion pleated dress on eBay. $58 or make an offer.
Stretchy ivory satin cocoon dress with all over accordion pleats. Current bid on eBay $16.99.
Vintage 1970s cranberry red secretary dress from RustBeltThreads on etsy. $29.
Vintage 1970s Lillie Ruben accordion pleated dress with matching belt. Overpriced at $249 on eBay, but they do allow you to make an offer.
Vintage 1970s pumpkin spice accordion pleated dress from bloomstreetvintage on etsy. $36.
Vintage 1970s bright red accordion pleated skirt. $14.99 on eBay.
Vintage ivory dress blouse with accordion pleated ascot. Current bid on eBay $8.99.
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