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Vintage 1970's La Mendola Novelty Butterfly Print Blue Purple Silk Caftan Gown
About the Item
Sensational La Mendola designer caftan gown dating by the the early 1970's. This is a perfect example of the highly collectible and rare Italian couture house who was adored by the likes of Elizabeth Taylor and Rita Hayworth. The fabric used for this garment is breathtaking; luxurious silk-jersey in a vibrant blue-purple novelty butterfly pattern. The bodice has an elegant middle split caftan-sleeve drape. The column silhouette with minimal construction makes this garment so comfortable and effortless to wear. Its the perfect piece to throw on during the day with sandals or sexy platforms for night. This is that versatile unique garment every fashionista looks for.
Measurements
Bust: 36-37 inches
Waist: 34 inches
Hips: 44 inches
Total Length: 60 inches
This La Mendola Couture designer dress is in excellent condition with no rips, stains or discoloration. Perfectly working back metal-zipper. Highly wearable and an investment piece that will continue to increase in value.
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- Dimensions:Length: 60 in (152.4 cm)Bust: 36 in (91.44 cm)Waist: 33 in (83.82 cm)Hip: 44 in (111.76 cm)
- Style:1970s (Of the Period)
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- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Beautiful condition.
- Seller Location:Beverly Hills, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3093711133
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