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1980s Jeanette Kastenberg Silk Sequin Beaded Trompe L’Oeil Top Blouse

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A statement piece from the 1980s, this striking vintage top by Jeanette Kastenberg for St. Martin features an eye-catching trompe l'oeil design, masterfully embellished with sequins and glass beads. The slouchy, oversized fit gives the blouse a relaxed yet sophisticated silhouette, while the vibrant design—comprising green, white, orange, and blue sequins—is both playful and artistic. The intricate beadwork adds depth and texture, enhancing the overall effect. This piece is a bold reflection of 1980s fashion, where color and embellishment were used to create truly unique garments. Marked: Jeanette for St. Martin, 1985 Materials: Silk fabric Sequins Glass beads Dimensions: Max Bust: Fits up to 48 inches Shoulder: Approx. 17 inches Length (Top to Bottom): 24 inches Tag Size: Fits Medium to Extra Large Condition: In good vintage condition, with minor age-related wear. Nothing noticeable to detract from its overall beauty and wearability. The fabric, sequins, and beads are all intact, preserving the vibrancy and artistic integrity of the design. This blouse is a bold and beautiful example of 1980s luxury fashion, perfect for a collector or fashion enthusiast who appreciates fine craftsmanship and vibrant, one-of-a-kind pieces.
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    late 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Monroe Township, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3294224626642

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