This dress is all about clean, elegant form and an interesting print. It's perfect for swanning around on a hot day with sandals but has a little drama if you want to wear it at night for an occasion. I feel amazing every time I wear mine!
- Streamlined silhouette gently skims the figure, in between a shift and a slip.
- Sweetheart neckline
- Straps that cover the bra
- Bust darts for shape and comfort
- Gently drawn in at the waist while still sitting off the body
- Skims the hips and thighs with room to move and sit
- Slips on over the head, no zipper
- Deep back, soft square shape, covers the bra
- Back hem split
- Full length
- Pockets
Cotton/Poly blend. Genuine vintage fabric in excellent preloved condition.
Handwash or gentle machine wash on delicates cycle in a wash bag using a phosphate free detergent. Low spin and dry on a coat hanger. No need to iron or use a steamer or hot iron inside out if you wish.
One or few of a kind. Handmade ethically and locally in Sydney’s inner west.
SIZING & FIT INFO
Running true to size and consistent with our brand. Select your usual size.
In terms of body shape, this suits those with even proportions top and bottom, if you are top heavy or wider through the middle. If you are slightly bigger on the lower half, you'll also be fine. But if you are a size bigger on the bottom compared to the top, this shape might not be ideal. All our other dress styles will accommodate you beautifully though I promise!
To check your size, lay flat a favourite dress you have at home (not stretchy/jersey) run a tape measure over it and compare to these measurements. These are measurements of the garment, NOT the body.
Main model is average height, size 12, smaller on the top half, bigger on the bottom half, wearing size 12. Model on the left is average height, size 12-14 with a bigger bust wearing size 12. Model on the right is short, bigger through the waist and narrower through the hips, wearing size 10.
Size 6
Bust at darts = 42cm
Waist: 39cm
Hips: 52cm
Length from top of shoulder to hem = 135cm
Size 8
Bust at darts = 44cm
Waist: 42cm
Hips: 54cm
Length from top of shoulder to hem = 136cm
Size 10
Bust at darts = 47m
Waist: 45cm
Hips: 56cm
Length from top of shoulder to hem = 137cm
Size 12
Bust at darts = 49cm
Waist: 47cm
Hips: 58cm
Length from top of shoulder to hem = 139cm
Size 14
Bust at darts = 52cm
Waist: 51cm
Hips: 60cm
Length from top of shoulder to hem = 141cm
Size 16
Bust at darts = 54cm
Waist: 53cm
Hips: 62cm
Length from top of shoulder to hem = 143cm
