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Vintage 1960's Pink Sequin Peal Silk Organza Column Dress Cocktail Dress UK 8-10

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This truly spectacular 1960's silk organza dress, embellished in a striped pattern of pearlescent beads, silver sequins and large pink pearlescent sequins, is a masterpiece to behold and the perfect piece for your cocktail wardrobe. The rounded neckline, is framed by a border of pearlescent beads and silver sequins. The simple shoulder line, sets off the sleeveless cut and matching embellished borders around each armhole. The fitted bodice, draws the eye to the stylised blouson design, which is accented by a sewn fold along the waistline of the dress. The eye-catching column cut of the skirt, is finished with a pointed scalloped detail hemline, completing this dress in a timeless and iconic 1960's silhouette. This dress is fully lined in pink silk organza. Label: Hand Made in France Measurements Of The Dress Armpit to Armpit: up to 34 inches Shoulder to Shoulder: 13.5 inches Shoulder to Hem: 55 inches Waist: up to 30 inches Hips: up to 36 inches Fastenings: 19 inch metal zip along the centre back of the dress. Size: UK 8-10 US 4-6 Condition: The dress is in near perfect vintage condition. There has been an internal mend made along the left hand side of the bodice where there was originally a split to the silk, this has been mended with a matching silk organza patch and is well conceal by the rows of beadwork and sequins. Very gentle yellowing and discolouration along the armholes. Light loss of lustre to some of the sequins along the armholes. Very gentle sequin and embellishment loss which is to be expected of a piece this age. These minor details are not apparent when the dress is being worn and only noticeable upon closer inspection. Please refer to the photographs as they form part of the condition report. Washing instructions: This garment should be dry cleaned Fabric: Silk organza, sequins, pearlescent beads, Vintage garments have been previously worn and lovingly cared for, they may however have a blemish or two. Here at Willow Hilson, we try our very best to note all the details of each garment, although we may sometimes overlook things, which we do apologise for. Please do not expect perfection, unless stated so.
  • Dimensions:
    Marked Size: 8-10 (UK)Bust: 34 in (86.36 cm)Waist: 30 in (76.2 cm)Hip: 36 in (91.44 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 55 in (139.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Sixties (Of the Period)
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Cheltenham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2682224479512

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