Original Vintage: Cream & Silver Lurex Thread Embroidered Dress
Dating from: 1980s
Label None however the dress was purchased in a W1 London Boutique in the early 1980s by my mother and worn once for a very special event in Four Seasons Hotel Park Lane London.
Measurements:
Side seam to side seam across the bust 34” (86.5 cm)
Side seam to side seam across the waist 31” (78.5 cm) to be pulled in with a belt of ribbon
Side seam to side seam across the hips 46” (117cm)
Sleeve Length: 24” (61 cm)
Length from Back Neck to waist: 15 ½ “(39.5 cm)
Length from waist to hem:40 ½ “(103 cm)
A Rock Follies Vintage Size 10
Please check our size guide for how to take your measurements.
Fabric: Cotton mix lace and polyester lining fabric
Style: The bodice is attached to the skirts at the waist which is loose to enable the wearer to get into the dress, the sleeves are sheer lace as is the deep frilled waterfall collar
Features: The soft net lace has been machine embroidered with silver lurex and rich cream threads which gives it a pale gold effect and just catches the light beautifully. The scalloped edge finishes the sleeves, lower hem and waterfall neck frill.
Closure: The dress has rouleau loops and covered buttons down the centre front to the waist, as does the sleeves at the wrist. The dress can be pulled in at the waist with a belt or ribbon or worn loose.
Ideal to wear for: Bridal, Events
The accessories shown are not included and are available to purchase
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:
1980s Cream & Silver Lurex Thread Dress
none we recomend a hand wash at 30 degrees, after removing all the metal covered buttons to avoid the rust staining the lace. The marks may not come off completly.