1970s Embroidered Josefa Cotton Bell Sleeve Maxi Dress, XS
Fabricated in a heavy weight slubbed cotton in black with contrasting brown color blocked insets
Contrast piping at the neck and sleeves
Border embroidery along neckline draws the eye to the large embroidery at the center front bodice.
Fabulous bias cut bell sleeves finished with a contrast binding
Bodice fitted with bust darts
Fastens down center back with Ideal brand metal toothed zipper and a hook and eye at the top.
Blind hem clean finished with a logo embroidered hem tape that reads, “For Anna x Edmundo Villa”
Maker: Josefa
Condition: Excellent. Very gently worn with few signs of wear. Very well cared for. See photos. Freshly dry cleaned, 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.
Size: looks to best suit a modern XS/S. Please use measurements below.
Shoulder: 14.5”
Bust: 34”
Waist: 28.5”
Hips: 38”
Sweep: 73”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 53”
Sleeve length: 18.25” underarm 21.5” overarm
bicep: 10” (5 3/4” below armhole) measured at piping
Sleeve Opening: 44”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model
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