70s Shaheen Shift Dress

A one-of-a-kind piece from esteemed designer Alfred Shaheen’s mail order sewing pattern collection. Handsewn with signed, screen printed Shaheen fabric panels. Featuring a hook and loop tape shoulder and side zipper. The psychedelic botanical print is very Suess-ian!

Measurements of garment, allow space for fit.
Taken flat, doubled for circumference
Shown on a size 4 dress form

Modern Size Estimate: Small
Bust: 34”
Waist: 30”
Hips: 36”
Shoulder: 15”+
Length: 34”
Strap: 4”
Arm opening: 7”
Neck opening: 8”

Fabric: Linen, rayon
Condition: Excellent vintage. Very minor yellowing along hook and loop seam, tiniest discolorations. Has not been laundered but will likely clean up perfectly.