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Dandelion Vintage - Late 1960s through 1970s Dresses page 1 of 8
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#V-412- Sheer Pink Dress w/White Embroidery - $36.00

Era - late 1960s
Measurements - 33 inches long, fits 36 inch bust, 27 inch waist, full hips
Label - none
Fabric - sheer embroidered cotton with dacron lining in the bodice

Pretty, girly dress that is a sheer light pink cotton with white embroidery. There are 3 fabric covered buttons on the front of the bodice. Bodice is lined, sleeves and full gathered skirt are sheer and unlined. There is also pink satin ribbon around the cuffs and the bottom of the skirt.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.




#V-415- Tie Waist Shift Dress w/ Brown & Orange Lines - $18.00

Era - late 1960s
Measurements - 39 inches long, fits 38 inch bust, 36 inch waist, 42 hips
Label - none
Fabric - cotton dacron blend

Lightweight white dress with brown and dark orange grid lines. It has a soft tie belt at waist, metal zipper midway down the front and two low pockets on the front. Great dress for casual Summer wear.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.







#V-307- Blue Knit Sweater and Skirt Set - $20.00

Era - late 1970s
Measurements - Top is 23 inches long, fits 38 inch bust, 30-34 inch waist. Skirt is 29 inches long, 28 to 32 inch waist, 42 hips
Label - Carnaby Knit Fashions
Fabric - 50% wool, 35% acrylic,15% nylon

Boucle knit sweater set with nice open pattern. The top has 5 buttons diagonally across the front of one shoulder. It has puffed sleeves with fitted knit wrists. The top of the sleeves have an open design on them. The skirt has elastic waist and it also has the open design in the knit around the bottom. Both pieces are unlined.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen





#V-308- Pink Clingy Knit Dress with a Little Sparkle - $40.00

Era - 1970s
Measurements - 50 inches long, fits 34 to snug 36 inch bust, 26 to 29 inch waist, 40 to 42 inch hips
Label - none
Fabric - acrylic knit

Great long and clingy dress that is a knit in light and dark pink with thin silver threads running through it. It is pullover style with close fitting neck that has 4 yarn covered buttons on the back of the neck. The arms are cut up to the collar, baring your shoulders. No seam at waist, but naturally clingy. The bottom is slightly fuller. Dress is a seamless tube. Unlined.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.





#V-342- Blue & Black Baby Doll Shift - $12.00

Era - late 1960s
Measurements - 33 inches long, fits 33 inch bust, 34 hips
Label - none, appears to be hand made
Fabric - cotton

Black and green background with bold blue flowers. Has yoked neck with tiny gathers below it. Loose fitting over the body with no seam at waist. Seamless sleeves. 3 decorative buttons, metal zipper on the back. This would look very cute with black tights.

Condition - Very good condition. Light wash-n-wear look.





#V-353- Bright Green Shift w/Orange Embroidery - $10.00

Era - late 1960s
Measurements - 34 inches long, fits 39 inch bust, free waist, 42 hips
Label - none
Fabric - cotton blend

Bright green, loose fitting shift dress. Has zipper midway down the front. There is yellow and orange embroidery on the collar and along that zipper. Single pocket, unlined.

Condition - Good condition. Shows some light pilling wear under arms - no stains there. Has tow light 2+ inch smudge marks on the lower back. Smudges are faint and not solid, but still noticeable. Two light brown 1/4 inch spots are nearby the smudges.





#V-355- Bright Multi Print w/Slit Sleeves - $18.00

Era - late 1960s
Measurements - 35 inches long, fits 34 inch bust, free waist, 35 hips
Label - LeVoy's
Fabric - nylon jersey

OK, it's probably lingerie and not really a dress, but I thought it would be a cute dress, so here it is. It's a nylon knit jersey, soft and cool feeling, a little sheer. Bold colors in yellow, chartreuse, aqua, green and electric purple. It has fabric covered buttons midway down the front and covered buttons on the cuffs too. The tops of the sleeves have a slit on them, kinda cool. Unlined, very lightweight, like I said, more of a lingerie piece.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.





#V-359- Multi Color Circle Print Longer Dress - $15.00

Era - late 1960s
Measurements - 46 inches long, fits 34 inch bust, free waist, 39 hips
Label - none, appears to be handmade
Fabric - cotton, textured like a pique

Long, but not maxi length. White with circles in purple, orange, black, hot pink, olive and ivory. Wide 3/4 length sleeves, cut straight down the sides, no seam at waist. Unlined, metal zipper down the back. This would look really cute shortened and worn with opaque tights.

Condition - Very good condition. There are a few snags in the weave of the fabric, but those look like they could have been flaws in the fabric when it was made.





#V-362- XS Floral and Linen-Like Mini Dress - $12.00

Era - early 1970s
Measurements - 32 inches long, fits 30 inch bust, 22 waist, 32 hips XS
Label - none
Fabric - cotton and linen-like weave

Very tiny and very cute mini dress with a cotton button front top that is off-white with flowers in aqua and light brown. It unbuttons to the waist and then there is a short nylon zipper on the front of the skirt. Skirt is a thicker, nubbley line-like rayon blend in tan with white nubs. Has curved pockets and a cute kickpleat on the front of the skirt. Dress is unlined.

Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.





#V-364- Yellow Polyester Mini Dress XS - $10.00

Era - late 1960s to early 70s
Measurements - 32 inches long, fits 31 inch bust, free waist, 32 hips
Label - none, appears to be handmade
Fabric - knit polyester over cotton blend lining.

Cute little bright yellow shift with embossed design in the knit. Has v'neck with collar that hooks on the back. Darts at bust, no seam at waist, faux pocket flaps with decorative buttons. Has cotton blend lining with metal zipper down the back.

Condition - Very good condition. The knit is a little puckered (like the cotton lining shrunk a little) and it has a few small picks in it.





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