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Nude Lace Lampshade Funnel Skirt Cocktail Party Dress – XS, 1960s

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A cocktail dress that stands apart not only for its nude hue but also for its architectural silhouette, this piece radiates mid-century chic. It reminds us of vintage beauty parlor dome hairdryers and Gaultier cone bras in equal measure. Sleeveless lace wiggle dress with tiered hobble skirt and spaghetti straps. Front bodice princess seams and bust darts; side metal zipper closure with top hook and eye. Fully lined in matching acetate. fabric: lace and acetate noteworthy: dry clean only alterations: reinforced spaghetti straps condition: excellent measurements: straps: 14” end to end bust: 35” underbust/rib cage: 29” waist: 25” hips: 36” bodice length: 15 ½” skirt length: 30” total length: 45 ½” from shoulder, 37” from underarm sweep: 40” with 5 ½” vents each side for ease of movement label: Sue Leslie of California size: no size tag present; comparable to modern size extra small
  • Dimensions:
    Marked Size: none; comparable to size XS (US)Bust: 35 in (88.9 cm)Waist: 25 in (63.5 cm)Hip: 36 in (91.44 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 45.5 in (115.57 cm)
  • Style:
    Lampshade (In the Style Of)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Altered (not by designer).
  • Seller Location:
    Tucson, AZ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 0811.09.2291stDibs: LU864319222112
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