This truly iconic late 1970's Whiting & Davis silver mesh halter neck blouse, is the perfect statement piece of fashion history for your cocktail wardrobe.
The Halter neck cut of the blouse is accented by silver leather ties which fasten along the nape and join either side of the front of the neckline. The V shaped neckline of the blouse is set off by a cowl cut, which pleats and drapes along the front of the décolletage. The triangular cut of the blouse, draws in along the back of the waistline with silver leather ties, which fasten along the back, setting off the pointed cut hemline along the front of the blouse.
Label: Whiting & Davis
Measurements of the Blouse
Armpit to Armpit: up to 34 inches
Top of Mesh to Hem: 20 inches
Waist: up to 28 inches
Size: UK 6-10 US 2-6
Closures: This blouse fastens to the back with two leather straps
Condition: This blouse is in near perfect vintage condition. With wear and creasing to the leather straps. The left hand side strap along the waistline has a small split to the leather, where it has been fastened tightly with time. This does not affect the way it is fastened. This is not apparent when the blouse is being worn and only noticeable upon very 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: Felt Bias binding, Metal Mesh, Leather
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.