Original Vintage: Day Dress & Coat Set
Dating from: 1970s
Label: Double labelled by Tersuisse for Peter Jones
Measurements:
Dress
Side seam to side seam across the bust 38” (97 cm)
Side seam to side seam across the Waist 30” (76 cm)
Side seam to side seam across the Hips 41" (104 cm)
length 38 ½ “98 cm)
Coat
Side seam to side seam across the bust 40" (102 cm)
Side seam to side seam across the waist 32" (81 cm)
Side seam to side seam across the hips 42" (109 cm)
length 40 ½ “(103 cm)
A Rock Follies Vintage Size: 14
Please check our size guide for how to take your measurements.
Fabric: Crimplene which is a polyester/nylon fabric introduced in the 1960s it was very liberating as it was washable! The coat is fully lined in a rich chestnut brown.
Style: The dress bodice is made of a plain brown fabric with detailed shoulder panels with short sleeves, the 'A' line skirt is attached to the dress giving a high waist look it has two faux pockets which are piped in dark brown
Features: The Coat is very styled with a half belt to the back, classic 1970s long line lapels also piped in the dark brown and two faux piped pocket flaps. The buttons are quite a feature really detailed and quality.
Closure: Metal zip up centre back Ideal to wear for: wearable every day dress set that can be worn separately or dressed up as a smart look, would look great with some brown boots, flats or heels. The accessories are also available for sale.
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)
1970s Dress & Coat
Hand or Machine wash at 40 degrees