Willow Hilson Vintage

"Marigold & Rhinestones" Vintage 1960's Marigold Yellow Cocktail Dress & Matching Coat UK 10-12 US 6-8

£529.00

Made in the most eye-catching shade of marigold yellow estacel , this original 1960's cocktail dress and matching evening coat, finished with sparkling rhinestone buttons, is a wonderful set to behold and the perfect splash of colour to your cocktail wardrobe. 
 
The V shaped neckline of the dress is framed by wide shoulder straps and a sleeveless cut. The elegant tailored bust line, is accented by a pointed under-bust seam, that joins the backline of the dress along the waistline, concealing the central metal zip fastening with a pointed finish and a concealed press stud. The panelled cut skirt radiates from beneath the under-bust panel and sets off the A line silhouette of the dress, which boasts a rounded hemline along the back that drapes to a longer length.

The matching marigold yellow evening coat, boasts a stand-away mandarin collar that draws in along the front of the neckline in a detailed pointed finish beneath a rhinestone embellished button.The simple shoulder line, sets off the full length sleeves.  The tailored bodice of the coat, is accented by rounded bust seams and a pointed waist panel that draws in centrally beneath the second rhinestone embellished button,  joining the backline at waist height. Finished with a swooping A line cut skirt-line, that sits perfectly above the dress and a central kick pleat from below the waistline to the hem.  

label: Ninette, Melbourne
Measurements of the Dress

Armpit to Armpit: up to 36 inches

Shoulder to Hem: 52 inches

Waist: up to 29 inches 

Hips: up to 40 inches 

Measurements of the Coat: 

Shoulder to end of sleeve: 21 inches

Armpit to armpit: up to 38 inches 

Shoulder to Hem: 51 inches 

Shoulder to Shoulder: 15 inches

Hips: 46 inches

Waist: 34 inches

Size: UK 10-12 US 6-8

Closures: This dress fastens to the back with a 14 inch plastic zip, a hook and loop and a press stud. The coat fastens with 2 buttons.

Condition: This dress and coat are in near perfect vintage condition. Very light and gentle wear marks along the hemline of the coat. A slight grey mark along the back left hand side of the boast to the side of the kick pleat. These minor details are not apparent when the set is being worn and only apparent under close inspection. Please refer to the photographs, as they form part of the condition report. 

Washing instructions: This garment should be dry cleaned and ironed on a cool setting 

Fabric: estacel


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 you favourite similar style garment and compare it to the measurements we have listed. AB

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