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Vintage 1960s to 1970s "Mexican Wedding" Maxi Dress - Rare BLUE Pintucked Cotton Tourist Gown Sundress w Hand Embroidered BIRDS M to L

Regular price £113.00 GBP
Regular price £145.00 GBP Sale price £113.00 GBP
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♛Details

•Highlights: unquestionably beautiful; striking in a really unusual BLUE background (original to the dress); pin tucked; elastic on-off shoulders; hand-embroidered with flowers, vines, BIRDS; sweeping tea length tiered skirt

•Colors: deep blue with colorful embroidery 

•Fabric(s): cotton, yarn embroidery, satin ribbon, cobweb-like lace

•Lined: yes

•Closures: rear metal zipper

•Designer/Labels: Hecho en Mexico

Any accessories or belts shown in photos are prop pieces and not included unless mentioned.

♛Measurements

Fits about an estimated modern roomy M to smallest end of L; this is an older one and there is NO elastic to the waist so be aware; please allow room for movement and ease

Bust (underarm area measured flat, then doubled) to about 36" slack, 42" taut
Waist about 28"/taut 30"
Hips full/48"
Length, shoulder to waist about 16" 
Waist to hem about 32 1/2"

♛Condition

Great vintage shaped. Cleaned. 50+ years old.

To note: light wash wear and signs of her age, subtle and nothing out of the ordinary for an older cotton. Colors still vibrant. 

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Vintage is sold as-is and all sales are final. All vintage garments will show signs of previous wear and use, including deadstock and unworn pieces. We take extra care to note and/or photograph any imperfections we find. You can read our thousands of happy reviews on Etsy and eBay for an idea of the quality and high standards we strive to keep.

Shipping

SPECIAL NOTE:

All items purchased during our sale ship Feb 5th, 2024. We do not have access to inventory before then, and the sale discounts are to thank you for your patience.

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