Incredible Sunshine Dress 'VIP'

Regular price $189.00 Sale price $169.00 Save $20.00
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This original vintage dress is sunshine in a frock! At least 20 years young and in excellent condition will keep you looking fabulous for another 30 years - at least! The fabric alone is a great example of the unique beauty of vintage fashion with a unique pattern and decadent cut. The silhouette is tailored and elegantly draped. This dress will take you everywhere from barbeques, weddings to summer tropical getaways. 

The style and fit ensure this is a 'keeper' for the long haul. Flattering the body and easy to dress up or down. First in best dressed - this dress is a warm weather winner!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin
: Consignment 
Label: Peppertree Sport

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

Modern Size Indicator*:
8 - 10
Measurement: Bust 38 cmWaist 36 cm, Hip 42 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: 10

Fit: Tailored 
Fixture: Original

DESIGNER INFORMATION: Peter Nola*, founder of Peppertree Fashions, was a beloved figure in the fashion industry, known for putting the latest international styles in the hands of Kiwi women in the 70s and 80s, when they were eager for glamour. He did this with a unique sense of fun. Showcased in The Zealand Fashion Museum, Peppertree garments are collected and coveted for their historical significance.

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Colours 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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