A classic silhouette rendered in a cream moss crepe, this original 1960's column gown, accented by mock button and loop fastenings is a classic piece to add to your vintage collection.
The wide rounded neckline is framed by mid with shoulder straps and a sleeveless cut. The empire line cut of the bodice, is accented by a seam beneath the bust-line, which is accented by tailored darts beneath either side of the bust. The elegant column line of the dress, drapes from small gathered pleats that drape from beneath the bust-line. Finished with 7 mock button and loop fastenings along the length of the skirt-line and a central vent along the hemline, completing this piece in a timeless 1960s silhouette. This gown is lined in rayon along the bodice and cotton along the skirt-line.
Label: None
Measurements of the Dress:
Armpit to Armpit: 34 inches
Shoulder to Hem: 52.5 inches
Waist: up to 36 inches
Hips: up to 38 inches
Fastenings: This dress fastens with a 19.5 inch plastic zip and a single hook and eye
Size: UK 10 US 6
Condition: This gown is in good vintage condition. Signs of gentle age marks along the covered buttons to the front of the skirt line. A light scattering of wear to the moss crepe along the back left hand side of the bodice. Rust marks where the hook and eye fastenings are positioned. These minor issues are not overly apparent when the dress is being worn and only noticeable on closer inspection. Please refer to the photographs as these form part of the product description. This piece has been priced accordingly.
Washing instructions: This garment should be dry cleaned
Fabric: moss crepe, cotton lined, rayon lined.
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.
