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This beautiful Thea Porter couture dress features a romantic pink heart print by the textile artist Hannah Meckler. Constructed in dark blue silk chiffon, the dress features smocking on the shoulders and keyhole cutout on both the front and back. The sheer sleeves are trimmed with pink velvet ribbon at the wrist and the skirt falls in soft pleats for a feminine silhouette.
Constructed in dark blue silk chiffon with a pink heart print by Hannah Meckler
Featuring smocking on the shoulders and pink velvet ribbon on the cuffs
Zip fastening to the rear and hook and eyes to the front and back of the neckline
Excellent condition with the original label, lining and fastenings
Professionally dry cleaned and ozone-treated
Inspected by a couture-trained seamstress
All vintage items have been previously worn, gentle signs of wear are an inherent part of the piece
Shoulder: 39cm
Bust: 84cm
Waist: 66cm
Hip: 90cm
Length: 114cm
Sleeve: 60cm
We estimate this piece to be a UK size XS
Constructed in dark blue silk chiffon with a pink heart print by Hannah Meckler
Featuring smocking on the shoulders and pink velvet ribbon on the cuffs
Zip fastening to the rear and hook and eyes to the front and back of the neckline
Excellent condition with the original label, lining and fastenings
Professionally dry cleaned and ozone-treated
Inspected by a couture-trained seamstress
All vintage items have been previously worn, gentle signs of wear are an inherent part of the piece
Shoulder: 39cm
Bust: 84cm
Waist: 66cm
Hip: 90cm
Length: 114cm
Sleeve: 60cm
We estimate this piece to be a UK size XS
Details
Designer
Place of Origin
United Kingdom
Period
Material Notes
Silk, Velvet, Print, Hook and eye, Zip
Condition
Excellent
Wear
Wear consistent with age and use
Dealer Location
London, United Kingdom
Number of Items
1
Reference Number
LU7241580963
Contact The Seller
1stdibs seller since 2014
Located in London, GB
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