Size 8 Wedding Dress - Haute Hippie 1960s Empire Bridal Gown Bell Sleeves

Description

The late 1960s innocent hippie look, created in a grand style! This beautiful wedding gown has deeply cutout flowers along the scoop neckline, dotted with pearls to the Empire bust. The sheer sleeves are gorgeous in two layers of flower-rimmed bells. The skirt's a flared A-line with a sumptuous satin band to the hem. Original 0.00 tag attached from over forty years ago.
Ladies' Size
8 to 9
Measurements
Bust 35, Waist 28; Shoulder to Raised Waist 13.5, Shoulder to Hem 58.75 Inches
Era
1960s
Label
' Alfred Angelo / ORIGINAL / STYLED BY Edythe Vincent ' at side seam bodice
Materials
Egret* ivory voile in a frosty sheen, matching cord-edged floral lace, glue-applied white faux pearls, matching bridal weight satin, diamond pattern tulle interlining, white taffeta lining
Closure
Center back metal zipper
Condition
Excellent
Condition Detail
Unworn, a faint gray hint to one leaf at back left neck, hard to notice; 6 tiny rubs in the voile of back waist bodice where a bow was removed, barely noticeable but could be covered with a similar treatment; very minor dirt/abrasion to a few buttons
Washing Instructions
Dry clean
Please note: All measurements (bust - waist - hip) are the maximum body measurements that will fit the item. These measurements already have ease subtracted and they are not actual fabric widths. To get actual fabric widths add two inches at the bust - one inch at the waist and two inches at the hip.
Size listed is a modern size. Any available vintage size is noted in the Label description. Please remember vintage sizes and modern sizes can vary a great deal.
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