Real McCoy Dress - DESIGNER STYLISTS COLLECTION

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This original collectable piece from American designer Marion McCoy is at least 70 years young and in wonderful condition. The fabric alone is a great example of the unique beauty of vintage fashion! Note the delicate tailoring, attention to detail and, the quality craftmanship from eras gone by.

Featuring a neutral cotton fabric, designed with a flattering round neckline and short, cap-style sleeves. The front showcases elegant white appliqué detailing on the right side, which cascades gracefully down the skirt to the hemline. Tailored to a knee-length cut, this exceptional piece providesa sophisticated silhouette. The back of the dress continues the minimalist aesthetic with a subtle rounded almost V-shape and a hidden zip closure for easy wear. The dress's overall fit is designed to accentuate the waist while offering a comfortable, timeless style perfect for both casual and dressy occasions.

The style and fit of this wonderful piece from our stylists collection ensures this will be a 'keeper' for the long haul. Easy to dress up or down - this dress is a winner paired with your favouriyte footwear summer or winter!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin
: Stylists Private Collection 
Label: Marion McCoy

Fabric: Cotton
Condition: Very Good commensurate with age and love. Slight hanger fade on shoulder as shown.

Modern Size Indicator*:
8 - 10
Measurement: Bust 40 cmWaist 32 cm, Hip 42 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored 
Fixture: Original

DESIGNER INFORMATION: From 1938 through 1945, Marion McCoy (1912-1960) was the head designer at Carlye. She left in 1945 to form her own company. These highly collectable rare designs generally range in price from over $100USD to almost $1000.

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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