Sweet vintage 70s black floral dress with a flowy garden print hem and slim shirtwaist silhouette ripe for a perfect cinching belt! Bodice has a tight long sleeve fit with 4 shell buttons down the front, buttoned cuffs and a smart stand up collar which can also fold down. The print is a fine stipple dot mixed with whimsical paisley and wide border hem. Thin fabric, best worn over a slip or strategic undergarments.
Label: Matthew Love "For The Petite" • Made in USA
Size: Small
Content: Poly (thin, silky, semi-sheer)
Circa: 1970s
Condition: Excellent / flawless! No belt included.
• Style No. D1231
Fit notes - fitted bodice, stretchy waist, full knee length skirt, fabric has some stretch
Shoulder: 14"
Sleeve: 22 1/2"
Bust: 33"
Waist: 28" - 32" (stretch)
Hip: free
Hem: 65"
Length: 40"
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