Size 6 Silk Dress - Sleeveless 1960s Summer - Colorful Chevrons & Bows - Ribbon Candy Stripes - White Tailored Dupioni - Pristine - Bust 36

This chic 1960s dress has chevrons across the front in a maypole of colors, accented with bows and sharply tailored in a flattering A-line. It's early-mid 1960s in fine fabrics, sleeveless with a curve to the waist and A-line skirt. Pristine condition!

Ladies' Size
6 to 7

Measurements
Bust 36, Waist up to 31, Hip 36; Neck to Waist 16, Neck to Hem 34 Inches (hem could be let out up to 4 inches if needed)

Era
1960s

Label
Vintage size 10 at back neck

Materials
Offwhite silk blend in a fabric similar to dupioni with occasional slubs and nubs; silk blend trims in the same weave, colors are fuchsia pink, saffron yellow, apple green, cantaloupe orange and sky blue; matching white synthetic faille facings

Closure
Center back metal zipper

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Very fine, looks and feels unworn, the hem has been re-sewn neatly by hand, has about 4 inches hem depth that could be let out again

Washing Instructions
Cold gentle machine or hand wash, hang to dry, steam if needed

*bust, waist & hip measurements are the maximum inches that will fit the item (and not actual fabric widths), so your body measurements should match these or be slightly smaller
*to get actual fabric widths of garment, add two inches to the bust measurement listed, one inch to the waist, and two inches to the hip
*size we list is a modern size equivalent, any size listed on label is a vintage size (which can be very different than a modern size)

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