This is a stunning Italian dress from the very late 1950s or very early 1960s. The fabric is a super soft velvet with a fabulous abstract roseprint in purple, green and black. She has a delicious neckline and a fabulous cut with a beautiful tail. She closes with a side metal RIRI zipper and the waist can be adjusted with the side straps.
Shoulders seam to seam: 16.5" (41cm)
Armpit to armpit: 18" (46cm)
Sleeves: 3/4
Bicep girth: 11" (28cm)
Waist: 27.5" (70cm)
Hips: 39" (100cm)
Shoulder to waist: 15.5" (39cm)
Waist to bottom: 27" (68cm) + approx. 2" (5cm) hem to let down
Total length: 42.5" (107cm)
Sweep, side to side: -
Fabric/material: Silk, rayon
Condition: Mint condition. No smells, holes, rips, stains, fading, sweat marks, etc.