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Hand Embroidered 1950's Roswell Dress, Studio VL

$775
£592.53
€682.47
CA$1,086.01
A$1,212.43
CHF 635.30
MX$14,841.35
NOK 8,068.26
SEK 7,607.35
DKK 5,093.37

About the Item

Upcycled 1950's Dress with a muted print of sunflowers on a soft cotton batiste by Studio VL. Typical wasp waist styling with self belt with bow motif. We have hand embroidered an subtle alien head motif (with a bow in her hair) as well as the zip code for Roswell, New Mexico which is fringe embroidered at the waist. Subtle references to extraterrestrial life being all around us, even in the 1950's. One of a kind upcycled garment. Small size 0-2 Modern. Waist 24", Skirt Length 25", top 15" to waist from shoulder, Bust 34"

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