1960s to 70s Cotton Picque Floral Dress
Dates to the late 60s to early 70s
Fabricated in a vibrant floral printed cotton picque
Plunging neckline with gathers at bust
Seams under bust and at dropped waist with a fitted inset panel at the waist
Skirt gathered into bottom waist seam
Pockets set into side seams at hips
1/2” single needle hem. Not original hem. (See condition report)
Fastens with a coil zipper down center back and a hook and thread loop a the neck and waist
Maker: Shepard
Union Label: ILGWU AFL-CIO Blue label dating from 1963-1974
Condition: Very good. Original zipper was broken and has been replaced with a modern coil zipper. Tiny bit of rust under the hook inside at the center back neck. Original hem has a hole, so we shortened the length and re-hemmed. See photos. Freshly hand soaked and line dried, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Vintage Size: 8 (not modern sizing) Looks to best suit a modern XS. Please use measurements below.
Shoulder: 14”
Bust: 32”
Under bust: 26.5
Length from Shoulder to under bust seam: 11.75”
Waist: 25.5”
Dropped Waist: 26” (at seam)
Length from Shoulder to dropped waist seam: 15.75”
Hips: 52”
Sweep: 66”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 48.5”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model. Fits model perfectly.
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
Dates to the late 60s to early 70s
Fabricated in a vibrant floral printed cotton picque
Plunging neckline with gathers at bust
Seams under bust and at dropped waist with a fitted inset panel at the waist
Skirt gathered into bottom waist seam
Pockets set into side seams at hips
1/2” single needle hem. Not original hem. (See condition report)
Fastens with a coil zipper down center back and a hook and thread loop a the neck and waist
Maker: Shepard
Union Label: ILGWU AFL-CIO Blue label dating from 1963-1974
Condition: Very good. Original zipper was broken and has been replaced with a modern coil zipper. Tiny bit of rust under the hook inside at the center back neck. Original hem has a hole, so we shortened the length and re-hemmed. See photos. Freshly hand soaked and line dried, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Vintage Size: 8 (not modern sizing) Looks to best suit a modern XS. Please use measurements below.
Shoulder: 14”
Bust: 32”
Under bust: 26.5
Length from Shoulder to under bust seam: 11.75”
Waist: 25.5”
Dropped Waist: 26” (at seam)
Length from Shoulder to dropped waist seam: 15.75”
Hips: 52”
Sweep: 66”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 48.5”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model. Fits model perfectly.
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
Dates to the late 60s to early 70s
Fabricated in a vibrant floral printed cotton picque
Plunging neckline with gathers at bust
Seams under bust and at dropped waist with a fitted inset panel at the waist
Skirt gathered into bottom waist seam
Pockets set into side seams at hips
1/2” single needle hem. Not original hem. (See condition report)
Fastens with a coil zipper down center back and a hook and thread loop a the neck and waist
Maker: Shepard
Union Label: ILGWU AFL-CIO Blue label dating from 1963-1974
Condition: Very good. Original zipper was broken and has been replaced with a modern coil zipper. Tiny bit of rust under the hook inside at the center back neck. Original hem has a hole, so we shortened the length and re-hemmed. See photos. Freshly hand soaked and line dried, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Vintage Size: 8 (not modern sizing) Looks to best suit a modern XS. Please use measurements below.
Shoulder: 14”
Bust: 32”
Under bust: 26.5
Length from Shoulder to under bust seam: 11.75”
Waist: 25.5”
Dropped Waist: 26” (at seam)
Length from Shoulder to dropped waist seam: 15.75”
Hips: 52”
Sweep: 66”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 48.5”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model. Fits model perfectly.
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild