Distinct History Dress

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This stunning New Zealand fashion piece is steeped in fifty years of history and boasts a soft paisley pattern. Its bold colors are guaranteed to elevate your mood. This elegantly tailored maxi dress moves gracefully with every step, whether worn buttoned to the top or open at the neck. Experiment with different looks by belting it or leaving it uncinched. You can even wear it as a flowing open jacket for added versatility.

Wherever and however you choose to wear this vibrant dress, your style will undoubtedly make a statement and turn heads. Perfect for any season, simply pair it with your favorite footwear for an unforgettable and sophisticated look.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin:
Consignment
Label:
Sportscraft

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend wash and wear
Condition
:
Excellent commensurate with age and love

Modern Size Indicator*:
8 - 10
Measurement: Bust 40 cm, Waist 38 cm, Hip 48 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 12

Fit: Tailored
Fixture: Original

NOTE:
Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:
  • Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
  • Very Good: May have some minor issue, as seen or noted
  • Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
  • Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

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