1960s Silver and Green Matalasse Brocade Mini Dress

Fabricated in a gorgeous metallic silver and green matalasse brocade

Fully lined in a cotton/poly blend

Mock neck with 2 decorative covered buttons through bound buttonholes

Single needle bib detail on front panel.

Fit darts on back shoulders

Fastens with 3 hooks and thread loops and a metal toothed zipper down center back.

skirt gathers into waist seam from side panels around to the back.

Full length sleeves gather into sleeve cuffs with a decorative covered button.

1 3/4” blind hem clean finished with rayon bias hem tape.

Maker: Unknown. No labels. Looks to have been home sewn.

Condition: Very good. A few small pulls to the metallic threads. 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. Please use measurements below.

Neck: 13”

Shoulder: 14”

Bust: 32”

Waist: 28.5”

Hips: 42”

Sweep: 46”

Length from Shoulder to Hem: 33.5”

Sleeve length: 15.25” underarm 22” overarm

bicep: 12.5”

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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