Size 10 Hawaiian 1960s Tiki Dress - Vivid Red Cotton - Metallic Silver Lei Flowers - 60s Elsie Krassas - Waikiki Hawaii Lounge - Bust 39

$ 129.99

A red tiki dress to dream of... the fabric is so vibrant, the size is terrific too! This head-turning lounge dress is a Hawaiian beauty with short sleeves, a V-neck and waterfall style train panels in back. The front is a classic hourglass to the bust and torso, with a svelte line to the skirt and a grand flare in back. Late 50s to early 60s.

Size
9 to 10

Measurements
Bust 39, Waist 28, Hip 39 (can accommodate larger at the hip due to back flare / train pleats); Shoulder to Waist 15.75, Shoulder to Hem 53 Inches

Era
1960s

Label
' Elsie Krassas / WAIKIKI ' at back neck

Materials
Crimson red cotton sateen with a beautiful glaze, printed in metallic silver and bronze floral screen print

Closure
Center back metal zipper, interior elastic band with adjustable hooks/eyes at back torso (meant to hold the front torso fitted while allowing the pleats in back to fall freely)

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Very fine and barely worn, has a scant 1/4-inch rust line to top of right shoulder, and 5-6 similar specks to top of left shoulder, these are the same color as the bronze screen print and hard to notice; a tiny speck of abrasion to back lower than waist, the metal zipper is a replacement, elastic inside is wavy and still stretchy but not as new

Washing Instructions
Cold hand wash, hang to dry or dry flat until damp, press inside out on medium-high setting

Please note: All measurements (bust - waist - hip) are the maximum body measurements that will fit the item. These measurements already have ease subtracted and they are not actual fabric widths. To get actual fabric widths add two inches at the bust - one inch at the waist and two inches at the hip.

Size listed is a modern size. Any available vintage size is noted in the Label description. Please remember vintage sizes and modern sizes can vary a great deal.

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