Vintage 1960s Maxi Dress - DAY-GLO HAWAIIAN! Barkcloth Watteau Princess Seam Sundress Size S to M

♛Details

Vintage ca. 1960s designer Hawaiian maxi dress in a barkcloth-adjacent textile popping with pink, orange, green day-glo colors and a large-scale blossom print. Princess seams; elegant watteau-trained rear with self bows. Deadstock and unworn.

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•Fabric: acetate, in that barkcloth-like fabric of the era...it feels nice to the touch

•Lined: no

•Closures: rear zipper, hook/eye

•Designer/Labels: Polynesian Casuals of Hawaii

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♛Measurements

Tagged a VINTAGE size 8; fits like modern size Small to Medium; please allow room for ease and the kind of fit you prefer. Plentiful interior fabric allowances to allow tailoring larger or smaller.

Bust (underarm area measured flat, then doubled) to about 36"/taut 37"

Waist to about 32"

Hips to about 42"

Shoulder to hem about 51 1/2" and has 1 1/2" hem

Armhole circumference about 16"

♛Condition

Great vintage shape. Deadstock and never worn or washed; paper tag crisp inside. As vivid as the day it was made! 55+ years old.

Couple tiny things found under scrutiny, not noticed under normal circumstances. See photos. Tiny wobble in the bottom of the cloth zipper placket (zipper works fine), and a tiny, faint mark at side of dress hidden in the flowers (or part of the green print?).

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