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Mary McFadden Garnet & Gold Pleated Peaked Shoulder Asymmetrical Hem Dress 1970s

$900
£688.10
€792.55
CA$1,261.18
A$1,407.98
CHF 737.76
MX$17,235.11
NOK 9,369.59
SEK 8,834.34
DKK 5,914.88

About the Item

Mary McFadden garnet & gold pleated, peaked shoulder asymmetrical hem dress from the 1970s. Famous for her interpretation of Mario Fortuny's magically pleated silk gowns done in the early 1900s, Mary McFadden made her pleats permanent, which in may ways is an improvement, you can sit in her gowns & not worry about your pleats falling out...This dress is such an amazing colour deep garnet, the edges are overcast in gold thread. Jewel neckline with peaked shoulders and long tapered sleeves. The dress has diagonal seams which are over cast in gold thread. The hem is asymmetrical. Pull on, the dress closes at the neck back with a short hidden zipper. In excellent wearable condition. All our clothing is dry cleaned and inspected for condition and is ready to wear. Any condition issues will be noted. For visual comparison our mannequin is a size 4. Please check the measurements provided below and compare with your own measurements for the best possible fit! Please contact us if you have any questions about this item or need more photos. Measurements are in inches: Bust 34-36 Hip 36 Shoulder back 14 Sleeve length 25 Shoulder top to hem back long side 50 Shoulder top to hem back short side 45
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    Marked Size: small (US)
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    permanently pleated polyester zipper at the neck back 1/2 slip
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  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
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    Seller: irk1281stDibs: LU28420430382

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