Vintage 80s Dress Velvet & Silk Taffeta Stunning 1980s Ball Gown
Vintage 1980s black Velvet drop waist peplum Dress with a vivid aqua blue silk taffeta skirt, with a fine double net underskirt and layered back.
The shoulders are padded in the “power” style
By Ronald Joyce for the after six boutique W1 London.
Dry cleaned and ready to wear.
This is part of a consignment of garments from a fashion collection belonging to a UK Film Actress.
Some are samples and others have been worn. This gown appears to have been worn, but the condition is exquisite.
The bodice of the gown is fitted, with beautifully styled power shoulders and fitted sleeves
The measurements given have been taken seam to seam when the garment was laid flat and relaxed. Please compare the sizes given for an exact fit.
The Dress
Guide size 12/14
Underarm to Underarm; 38”
Shoulder to waist; 16”
Shoulder to hem; 44”
Across the shoulders; 16”
Sleeve length; 26”
Waist; 32”
Hips; 40”
The item has been shown in natural light for clarity and is completely untouched digitally.
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