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Mardi Gras Peach Jersey Maxi Evening Dress, C.1970

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You'll lead the fashion parade when wearing this C.1970 Mardi Gras of New York jersey evening dress. The peachy sherbet shade compliments the flattering empire waist silhouette complete with a ruched twist at the bust. It zips and hooks at the back with partial lining in the bodice and has the comfortable style of hostess wear. Originally retailed at Rich's, a famous family owned department store headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia for decades. Very good vintage condition. SIZING & MEASUREMENTS The size is not marked though the dress best fits a modern day U.S. size 4 with attention to the following measurements taken without stretching the fabric though there is stretch for curves and ease of movement. For visual reference, the mannequin in the photographs is a size 4. Bust 32" Empire Waist 28" True Waist 30" Hips 44" Shoulder Length Taken Across Back From Sleeve Seam to Seam 14.5" Sleeve Length Taken From Underarm to Cuff 16" Length From Shoulder to Empire Waist 13.75" Length From Shoulder to Hem 51.5"
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 51.5 in (130.81 cm)Marked Size: Unmarked (Best Fits Size 4) (US)Bust: 32 in (81.28 cm)Waist: 28 in (71.12 cm)Hip: 44 in (111.76 cm)
  • Style:
    Goddess (In the Style Of)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Material Notes:
    Peach polyester jersey with the drape and feel of silk jersey.
  • Condition:
    Very good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU48739847342
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