Size 6 Spring Suit - 1960s Yellow & White Lace Cocktail Dress and Jacket - Tailored Sleeveless Sheath - NWT 60s Deadstock - Bust 34.5
$ 69.99
This 1960s lace dress is ideal for cocktail hour - add the jacket for the office! It's an early 60s suit set that begins with a tailored boxy jacket, long sleeved with fitted cuffs and a pert right-angle lapel. The sleeveless dress has a deep scoop neckline, fitted bust and princess seams to the gently shaped silhouette. Both pieces are all-lace, fully lined in yellow taffeta with original tag attached. The 1960s price was $120.00... this would be over $950 in today's dollars!
Ladies' Size
6 to 7
Measurements
Dress: Bust 34.5, Waist 30.5, Hip 36; Shoulder to Waist 15, Shoulder to Hem 38.5 Inches
Jacket: Shoulder to Shoulder 15, Sleeve Length 23, Neck to Hem 21.75 Inches
Era
1960s
Label
''Junior / Accent'' at back neck jacket
Materials
Offwhite floral cotton lace with Alencon style cord outlined the flowers and leaves, canary yellow rustling taffeta lining
Closure
Center back synthetic zipper on the dress, yellow plastic buttons & bound buttonholes on jacket with snap under lapel
Condition
Excellent
Condition Detail
Never worn; the dress is mint, the jacket has beige age dapples to back crease of neckline and just a bit along the sides of the collar, slightly noticeable at most; the interior of the jacket has noticeable tan age dapples throughout the lining and the label as well, not visible to outside
Washing Instructions
Dry clean
*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)
Please contact VintageVixen with any questions! We're always glad to answer them. :)
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Ladies' Size
6 to 7
Measurements
Dress: Bust 34.5, Waist 30.5, Hip 36; Shoulder to Waist 15, Shoulder to Hem 38.5 Inches
Jacket: Shoulder to Shoulder 15, Sleeve Length 23, Neck to Hem 21.75 Inches
Era
1960s
Label
''Junior / Accent'' at back neck jacket
Materials
Offwhite floral cotton lace with Alencon style cord outlined the flowers and leaves, canary yellow rustling taffeta lining
Closure
Center back synthetic zipper on the dress, yellow plastic buttons & bound buttonholes on jacket with snap under lapel
Condition
Excellent
Condition Detail
Never worn; the dress is mint, the jacket has beige age dapples to back crease of neckline and just a bit along the sides of the collar, slightly noticeable at most; the interior of the jacket has noticeable tan age dapples throughout the lining and the label as well, not visible to outside
Washing Instructions
Dry clean
*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)
Please contact VintageVixen with any questions! We're always glad to answer them. :)
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