1980s Lillie Rubin Pleated Halter Dress
Clearly inspired by Travilla’s 1950s “Lorelei Lee” golden pleated dress worn by Marilyn Monroe during the filming and promotion of gentlemen Prefer Blondes.
Fabricated in a teal 100% poly satin, sunray pleated to hug the body.
Fully lined in poly with a high side slit (to the lining only) for movement.
Hater Straps fasten with hooks and eyes behind the neck.
Flexible boning set into the side seams
Neckline and center front embellished with a rhinestone trim.
Fastens with a nylon coil zipper down center back and a hook and thread loop at the top
Single needle baby hem
Maker: (RN31865- After Five Inc.) for Lillie Rubin
Union Label- Red, white and blue ILGWU dates from 1974-1995
Condition: Very good. 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.
Vintage Size: looks to best suit a modern Small. Please use measurements below.
Bust: 36”
Waist: 27”
Hips: 41”
Sweep: 90”
Length from Shoulder to Waist Seam: 15.5”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 61”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
Clearly inspired by Travilla’s 1950s “Lorelei Lee” golden pleated dress worn by Marilyn Monroe during the filming and promotion of gentlemen Prefer Blondes.
Fabricated in a teal 100% poly satin, sunray pleated to hug the body.
Fully lined in poly with a high side slit (to the lining only) for movement.
Hater Straps fasten with hooks and eyes behind the neck.
Flexible boning set into the side seams
Neckline and center front embellished with a rhinestone trim.
Fastens with a nylon coil zipper down center back and a hook and thread loop at the top
Single needle baby hem
Maker: (RN31865- After Five Inc.) for Lillie Rubin
Union Label- Red, white and blue ILGWU dates from 1974-1995
Condition: Very good. 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.
Vintage Size: looks to best suit a modern Small. Please use measurements below.
Bust: 36”
Waist: 27”
Hips: 41”
Sweep: 90”
Length from Shoulder to Waist Seam: 15.5”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 61”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
Clearly inspired by Travilla’s 1950s “Lorelei Lee” golden pleated dress worn by Marilyn Monroe during the filming and promotion of gentlemen Prefer Blondes.
Fabricated in a teal 100% poly satin, sunray pleated to hug the body.
Fully lined in poly with a high side slit (to the lining only) for movement.
Hater Straps fasten with hooks and eyes behind the neck.
Flexible boning set into the side seams
Neckline and center front embellished with a rhinestone trim.
Fastens with a nylon coil zipper down center back and a hook and thread loop at the top
Single needle baby hem
Maker: (RN31865- After Five Inc.) for Lillie Rubin
Union Label- Red, white and blue ILGWU dates from 1974-1995
Condition: Very good. 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.
Vintage Size: looks to best suit a modern Small. Please use measurements below.
Bust: 36”
Waist: 27”
Hips: 41”
Sweep: 90”
Length from Shoulder to Waist Seam: 15.5”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 61”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
