Firecracker spider chrysanthemums. Heavy, slick, glowing, high-luster silk satin damask made up into a precisely-cut, dart-shaped, shift dress. Edges are piped -- sweetheart neckline -- back metal zipper. Textile, sewing & finishing shows off the best in vintage Asian garment-making. Lined in silk. size : med/lg price : $68

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• floral
• , brocade
• , cocktail
• , traditional
• , tailored
• , fitted
• , china
• , eco fashion
• , metallic
• , vintage

Rhumba-red brocade sheath. Bright satin is figured in lustrous pink florals. Pencil-fit. Six darts shape the waist. Add pink heels. Snap. size : extra small price : $67

tags:

• breakfast at tiffanys
• , ingenue
• , clothing
• , brocade
• , cocktail
• , eco fashion
• , dressy
• , vintage
• , satin
• , evening

Play Eastern gypsy princess. Elements of royal garb & hippy bohemianism. Sweeping dress is made of six richly-printed fabrics --- predominantly a tissue-weight, dark-rose, floral gauze, over-printed in starburst medallions of green-gold. The yoke is quilted satin, trimmed with darker floral strips and lined in cream floral gauze. Lower ruffle kicks up an over-printed border textile. All the fabrics are beautifully-matched, intricate prints. Construction details include: a double-tiered, flowing tent skirt, to the toes, puffy drips of sleeves, mid-bust waistline, and a round of quilted satin collar. Neck closes with cording & metal balls. Possibly of Indian origin. size : lg/ extra lg

tags:

• india
• , folk
• , psychedelic
• , print
• , hand print
• , clothing
• , orange
• , vintage
• , satin
• , deadlyvintage