Size 8 Turquoise Evening Dress - 1960s Aqua Blue Chiffon Goddess Gown with Roses & White Beadwork - Medium Spring Summer - Bust 35 - As Is
$ 62.50
Gorgeous 1960s spring evening gown in a specially lovely shade of turquoise pool blue! This sleeveless sheath is all chiffon over a rustling lining, with a "necklace" of blue millinery roses along the white beaded leaves at the boat neckline. The condition could be excellent once hemmed; an ideal find for an aspiring 60s goddess.
Ladies' Size
8
Measurements
Bust 35, Waist 30, Hip 37; Shoulder to Hem 54 Inches
Era
1960s
Label
' Lot / Size 11 ' at back neck
Materials
Turquoise blue chiffon with a silk feel, probably rayon; matching synthetic taffeta-like lining, trims are dyed aqua blue milliner's roses with olive green faux leaves and opaque white glass beads
Closure
Center back metal zipper with hooks/eyes at top
Condition
Good
Condition Detail
Looks excellent except the hem, has approx 10-12 tiny holes at right torso, easily lost amidst the fullness of the chiffon; the back darts of the lining were let out, this is invisible when worn; the hem has an obvious L-shaped tear and many scattered penpoint holes, these could be worn as is for costume, or the majority hemmed away if the skirt were shortened about 4-5 inches (or make it a cocktail length!)
Washing Instructions
Dry clean
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.
Additional photos are often available.
Please let us know if you have any questions!
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Ladies' Size
8
Measurements
Bust 35, Waist 30, Hip 37; Shoulder to Hem 54 Inches
Era
1960s
Label
' Lot / Size 11 ' at back neck
Materials
Turquoise blue chiffon with a silk feel, probably rayon; matching synthetic taffeta-like lining, trims are dyed aqua blue milliner's roses with olive green faux leaves and opaque white glass beads
Closure
Center back metal zipper with hooks/eyes at top
Condition
Good
Condition Detail
Looks excellent except the hem, has approx 10-12 tiny holes at right torso, easily lost amidst the fullness of the chiffon; the back darts of the lining were let out, this is invisible when worn; the hem has an obvious L-shaped tear and many scattered penpoint holes, these could be worn as is for costume, or the majority hemmed away if the skirt were shortened about 4-5 inches (or make it a cocktail length!)
Washing Instructions
Dry clean
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.
Additional photos are often available.
Please let us know if you have any questions!
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