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Alfred Shaheen Backless Fuchsia Shambala-Painted Mini Dress - Small-Med, 1960s

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From its vibrant Shambala-motif print to its unique honeycomb texture, this cheerful dress is like a B-12 shot for your wardrobe. A clever mid-back cross-strap conceals the wearer's bra, making it as practical as it is beautiful. All this AND a scarce larger size? Brilliant! Sleeveless, backless A-line mini dress featuring a clever buttoned cross-strip at mid back that conceals the wearer’s bra strap. Nylon zipper closure with top hook and eye at rear center skirt; self tie belt and belt loops. Bodice lined with white cotton muslin; hanging loops at shoulders. Signed twice. fabric: heavyweight honeycomb textured cotton noteworthy: hand wash in cool water; hang dry alterations: re-dyed print where faded condition: excellent measurements: neckline opening: 10” across bust: 41” waist: 30” bodice length: 16” from shoulder hips: 42” skirt length: 21” total length: 37” from shoulder sweep: 49” hem: 2” sash: 56” long x 2” wide label: Miss Shaheen (California, Hawaii) size: vintage size 14; comparable to modern size medium - large
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    Marked Size: 14; comparable to size M-L (US)Bust: 41 in (104.14 cm)Waist: 30 in (76.2 cm)Hip: 42 in (106.68 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 37 in (93.98 cm)
  • Style:
    A-Line (In the Style Of)
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  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tucson, AZ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1205.13.0021stDibs: LU86434293653
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