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1980s Frank Usher Jersey and Lace Slip Dress

$445
£330.21
€384.65
CA$619.44
A$689.81
CHF 359.01
MX$8,505.22
NOK 4,572.21
SEK 4,297.44
DKK 2,869.94
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A good 1970s black slip dress by British heritage brand Frank Usher, perfect for a black tie or cocktail event. It has spaghetti straps, and a fitted bodice with a V neck front. The back is cut slightly lower, creating a flattering and feminine silhouette. The dress zips up down the left hand seam with a concealed placket. The bottom half of the dress is comprised of a plain black polyamide fabric underskirt with a mesh viscose acetate overlay, delicately embroidered in a floral design, with scalloped hem. Overall the piece is in fabulous vintage condition, with no faults or marks. A best fit for up to a UK 12 or US 8 and sizes smaller too. MEASUREMENTS Bust - 34 in. (86.5 cm) Waist - 28 in. (71.5 cm) Hip - 40 in. ( 101.5 cm) Length - 45.5 in. (115.57 cm)
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  • Dimensions:
    Length: 45.5 in (115.57 cm)Marked Size: 12 (UK)Bust: 34 in (86.36 cm)Waist: 28 in (71.12 cm)Hip: 40 in (101.6 cm)
  • Style:
    1980s (Of the Period)
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  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU55018583252

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