A gorgeous 1960s vintage maxi dress with structured ruffle collar and cuffs. Hidden behind the ruffles at bust is a zipper that allows you to extend the v-neck into a deep v-neck. Such a lovely, hidden feature! A simple design with such a flowy skirt. Perfect for dancing and twirls! There is a half back zip & neck clasp.
Measurements of garment, allow space for fit.
Taken flat, doubled for circumference
Shown on a size 4 dress form
Fabric is stretchy
Modern Size Estimate: Medium, Large
Bust: 36”
Waist: 30”
Hips: 40”+
Shoulder: 18”
Length: 48” from shoulder
Sleeve: 16” not including ruffle cuff
Swing: 120”+
Tag: Brides by Shirley, Houston Texas, ILGWU
Vintage size: 16
Fabric: Polyester, semi-sheer
Condition: Very good vintage. A small hole near hem, small darkened spots near hem, hem is imperfectly sewn. The plastic that structures the ruffs on cuffs has poked out from its pocket a little bit, but none of the flaws are noticeable when worn!