Amaaaazing hot magenta grosgrain taffeta gown with moiré style pattern that shimmering in the light, showing off the wood grain inspired design. Very high quality fabric and so many incredible details. Dramatic silhouette has a wide neckline, big rosette bows over the puffed cap sleeves, tightly fitted princess seam fitting on the bodice, low cut waistline and exaggerated fabric rose bow at the back. Extra full and flowy floor length hemline. Truly one for the books. By label House of Bianchi, Boston, circa 1970s/early 1980s.
• Size XS/S (see measurements)
• Feels like silk, maybe rayon, maybe a blend / thick & crisp
• Fabric is backed with crisp woven fabric
• Hook/zipper closure down the back
• Excellent condition, no notable flaws
• Style No. D2950
Measurements
Fit notes: tightly fitted bodice, very full maxi length hemline
Bust: 32″
Waist: 25 1/2″
Hip: free
Hem: 120″+
Length: 53 1/2″
Barbara is 5’5″ / 32″b, 24″w, 34″h / garment is pinned
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