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1990s Victor Costa Black and White Polkadot Ruffle Dress

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1980s or early 1990s monochrome polka dot chiffon ruffle dress. This is a great example of playful formal wear from high-end American designer Victor Costa and has a beautiful, ruched bodice and an asymmetric neckline. One shoulder has a wide black velvet shoulder strap while the alternate shoulder is edged in ruffle trim and topped with a black velvet bow. The skirt has 4 tiered rows of ruffles that cascade into a waterfall effect and it has a slightly flared knee length skirt. The dress fastens to the side with the original zip and is fully lined. A quality piece suitable for formal events and will go effortlessly from day to night. Can be paired with a jacket for cooler days. Seen here on ITV racing presenter Francesca Cumani. A best fit for around a UK 8-10 or UK 4-6. No issues of any note; in fantastic vintage condition. MEASURED FLAT Bust - 34 in. (86.4 cm) Waist - 29 in. (73.7 cm) Hip - 35 in. (88.9 cm) Length - 42 in. (106.7 cm) Shoulders - FREE
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  • Dimensions:
    Length: 42 in (106.68 cm)Marked Size: 4 (US)Bust: 34 in (86.36 cm)Waist: 29 in (73.66 cm)Hip: 35 in (88.9 cm)
  • Style:
    1990s (Of the Period)
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  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU55014624032
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