1970s Shakti Indian Cotton Dress

Fabricated in a the softest Indian cotton gauze with a blue, green, and lilac block print with metallic gold over printed details.

Skirt only is lined in a solid sheer gauze

Teal colored satin trim quilted at the collar, sleeve cuffs and at the bottom of the front placket and back waist

Split neckline in front with 2 pairs of cord ties finished with metallic thread and brass colored ball charms

Tucks embellish both the front and back bodice

Border print along the hem, finished with quilted satin trim along the sweep

Maker: Shakti

Condition: Very Good. Minor wear/abrasuons to satin’s surface on sleeve cuffs. 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: Small. Looks to best suit a modern XS/small. Please use measurements below.

Shoulder: 14”

Bust: 36”

Raised Waist: 33” at seam

Hips: 54”

Sweep: 66”

Length from Shoulder to raised waist seam: 12”

Length from shoulder to Hem: 44 3/4”

Sleeve length: 22” underarm 26.5” over arm

bicep: 19”

Sleeve Cuff Opening: 8”

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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