Vintage 70s dress with minimal peasant-y details throughout, from the ruffles along the bodice and hem with thin floral print trim, to the brass eyelet lace up at the bust. Attached sash belt at the waist, and empire waist silhouette. The dress’s fit is quite narrow, and only pulls on (no closures).
Label: JC Penney
Size: XS (best on a petite)
Content: Cotton
Circa: 1970s
Condition: Excellent / the lace up ribbon is a newer addition
• Style No. D1518
Measurements
Fit notes – narrow fit, tight at the bodice. Pulls on (no closures) so best on a petite gal
Bust: up to 32″ (can cinch tighter)
Empire Waist: 29″
Hip: 40″
Hem: 62″
Length: 42″
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