This dress reminds of the clothing that they used to sell in PierI in the 1980-90s. It's pretty, dark matte satin teal with a crinkled texture to the fabric.
It has an allover gold print and border print on ends of sleeves and bottom of dress. There are some sparkles in the gold too. It opens across the front of the dress with hidden snaps, topped with decorative buttons. Kind of a mix
of India print and Oriental style. Slits up the sides. Dress is lightweight and it is unlined.
Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.
#V-472- XS Red & Black Striped Oriental Style Dress -
Very small, might be a girl's size, red cotton Oriental style dress. It has decorative fake frogs on the front, nylon zipper down the back. Has
black and gold stripes and gold trim on the collar, sleeves and slit. Dress is unlined.
Condition - Very good condition. The black and lightly smudged under the arms and there are two 1/4 inch black spot on side of bust.
#V-473- XS Bright Turquoise Oriental Dress -
Era - 1960-70s Measurements - 39 inches long, fits 31 inch bust, 28 waist, 34 hips Label - none Fabric - thin woven rayon brocade with a thin woven rayon lining
Very lightweight woven rayon Oriental dress in a bright turquoise with black trim. It has black frog closures across the front and all the way down the one side.
No seam at waist, vertical darts for slight shaping. Has thin woven rayon lining.
Condition - Very good condition, but it has three light 1 inch brown spots on the lower-front.
#V-474- White & Silver Lurex Knit Button Front Dress - $30.00
Era - 1970s Measurements - 50 inches long, fits 42 inch bust, up to 36 inch waist, 54 hips Label - none Fabric - rayon knit with lurex
White dress with shimmery silver lurex running through it. It has clear plastic buttons down the front and a drawstring running through the waist. There is a single pocket and the dress is unlined.
Condition - Very good to excellent condition. There is a light 1 inch spot on the waist at the drawstring. It's light and doesn't show much when the fabric is gathered.
Era - 1970s Measurements - 46 inches long, fits 30 inch bust, 24 waist, 32 hips Label - none Fabric - silk or rayon
Light weight creped fabric in a superbright pink with gold Oriental designs. This is meant to be worn over something because it has long slits down the sides, starting at the waist.
It opens on the side with snaps and then snaps across the front. High fitted collar. Dress is unlined.
Condition - Very good condition, but has 1/2 inch black smudge on the side of the collar and
a 1/4 x 1 inch spot along with two 1/4 inch spots on the center-front.
#V-480- Gold Satin Brocade Dress - $25.00
Era - late 1960s Measurements - 38 inches long, fits 40 inch bust, 33 waist, full hips Label - none, appears to be handmade Fabric - rayon brocade
Matte satin brocade dress with plain darted bodice. The sleeves are tapered and have nylon zippers on the ends. Skirt is full from some gathers in the waist. Dress is unlined, has nylon zipper down the back.
Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.
#V-481- Bright Green Chiffon Over Floral Taffeta - $25.00
Era - late 1960s Measurements - 39 inches long, fits 40 inch bust, free waist, 43 hips Label - none Fabric - chiffon over acetate taffeta
This dress is a white taffeta with pink flowers, covered with light green sheer chiffon. The sleeves are sheer and 3/4 length with covered cuffs.
The dress looks cute as a loose shift or you could cinch the waist with your own belt. Metal zipper down the back.
Condition - Excellent condition, no flaws seen.
#V-485- White w/Blue Floral Lace-up Square Dance Dress - $24.00
Era - 1960-70s Measurements - 39 inches long, fits 35 inch bust, 26 waist, full hips Label - Jeri Bee Fabric - cotton dacron blend
This white dress is a lightweight cotton blend, a little sheer, with ribs in the weave and light blue flowers. Wide white lace around the neckline and the ends of the sleeves, which also have elastic. The skirt is full and has 2
rows of lace. There is a lace-up ribbon on the front of the neckline. Dress is unlined and it has a nylon zipper down the back.
Era - late 1960s Measurements - 39 inches long, fits 37 inch bust, 30 waist, 38 hips Label - Edith Flagg California Fabric - rayon taffeta top and knubbley weave bottom
Very cute and bright dress that has a thin taffeta top in bright yellow with white and soft black print. The skirt is bright yellow, made from a thikc knubbley linen-like rayon weave.
It has a matching belt and nylon zipper down the back.
Condition - Very good to excellent condition. There are two light 1/4 inch spots on front of bodice. Buckle cover is missing from the belt.
#V-489- Cropped Print Top & Hi-Waist Hot Pants - $25.00
Era - late 1960s Measurements - Top is 12-1/2 inches long, fits 34 inch bust, 25 to 28 inch waist. Shorts are 14 inches long down the side, 14-1/2 inch rise, fits 27 inch waist, 36 hips
Label - Juniorite New York Fabric - the top feels like and acetate knit, the pants are a shiny nylon or polyester knit
These two pieces were together when I found them, but I don't know for sure if they really go together.
The cropped top is orange, goldedn-tan white and dark navy. It has scoop neck, slightly flaired sleeves and elastic around the bottom. The shorts are a shiny fabric with high waist and buttons down the front, 2 pockets, and fake cuffs. Back is plain.
Condition - Shorts are Excellent condition, no flaws seen. Top has some tiny picks that the previous wear has put a patch under on the inside - 2 on the front and 3 on the back. The dye in some of the orange is streaked with some gold, which isn't bad looking.
