Original Vintage Black Silk Dupion Coat Dress with Black and White Cover Buttons
Dating from: 1980s (1960s Style)
Label None Hand made
Measurements:
Side seam to side seam across the bust 42” (107 cm)
Side seam to side seam across the waist 42” (107 cm)
Side seam to side seam across the hem 44” (112cm)
Length from back neckline to hem 43 “(109.5 cm)
Sleeve Length 16 1/2 “(51 cm)
A Rock Follies Vintage Size: 16
modelled on a size 14 mannequin
Please check our size guide for how to take your measurements.
Fabric: Black slub silk dupion lined in a balck acetate lining.
Style: A classic and well-cut loose style special occasion double breasted dress coat.
Features: The coat has been cut in five panels; front panels cross over in a double-breasted style with large feature buttons covered in a black animal print fabric. The two-piece wide ¾ sleeves, have been cut in a flattening raglan style, the collar hugs the neck and sits in a flattering open lapel at the front. The coat has a shaped seam over the bust which falls loosely onto the hip with a decorative only pocket flap, there are two small hidden pockets inside the seam running vertically above the pocket flap.
The other dresses shown in the photographs are from the 1950s & 1960s dress collection search for ref numbers
1960s Black and White Dress and Coat: WCCB012
1950s Black Lace Cocktail dress: W50031
Ideal to wear for: Parties, Event Wedding, or other Special Occasion
Vintage Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition:
Vintage items are not new they date back to a particular era, some have survived in amazing condition, while others may show some signs of age, but we feel they still deserve to make it into our collection.
Therefore, we have listed our items into three Conditions:
Excellent Vintage Condition: Means the item is in great shape for its age. (Most of our stock will fall into this category)
Black Dupion Dress Coat
Dry Clean Only