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Vintage 1960's Yellow Shantung Silk Cocktail dress Turquoise Beaded Dress UK 14

$474.92
£349
€410.02
CA$652.46
A$728.41
CHF 381.67
MX$8,916.40
NOK 4,847.26
SEK 4,570.35
DKK 3,060
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An eye-catching piece to behold, this original 1960's dress rendered in a vibrant shade of yellow raw silk and accented by silver and turquoise blue beadwork, is just the piece to add to you vintage collection. The rounded neckline is framed by a pointed decorative collar detail, which is embellished with trailing silver glass beadwork, surrounding turquoise blue rounded faceted beads and larger flat back faceted teardrop shaped turquoise cabochons. The simple shoulder line, sets off the sleeveless cut of the dress. The elegant A line cut of the dress boasts Princess seams which run along either side of the bust-line to the hemline, creating a fitted bodice and flared A line silhouette. This dress is lined in cotton. Label: Miss Theme, New York Measurements of the Dress Armpit to Armpit: up to 40 inches Shoulder to Hem: 37.5 inches Waist: up to 34 inches Hips: 44 inches Size: UK 14 US 10 Closures: This dress fastens along the back with a 21 metal zip and two hook and eyes Condition: This dress is in near perfect vintage condition. A very light and faint rub mark to the silk along the back right hand side Princess seam, below the armpit. This appears as a very faint shade of pink. This minor detail is not apparent when the dress is being worn and only noticeable upon close inspection. Please refer to the photographs, as they form part of the condition report. Washing instructions: This garment should be dry cleaned or hand washed in cool water. Fabric: Raw Silk, Glass beads, cotton lined, plastic faceted beads and cabochons 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. Please make sure you check all the measurements of the garment before purchasing. Vintage garment sizes are not the same as those of today. To ensure the best fit, we suggest you measure your favourite similar style garment and compare it to the measurements we have listed.
  • Dimensions:
    Marked Size: 14 (UK)Bust: 40 in (101.6 cm)Waist: 34 in (86.36 cm)Hip: 44 in (111.76 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)
  • Style:
    Sixties (Of the Period)
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Cheltenham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2682224442462

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