Vintage 1960s Bombshell Dress in Blue Satin with Metallic Gold Lamé Size Medium

This is a vintage 60s dress made of a blue satin fabric with metallic gold “squiggle” patterning.  The dress is constructed to fit a bombshell figure - ample bust and hips and smaller at the waist.  The dress is made in a sleeveless style with high scoop or “boat” neckline at the front and deep V opening at the back.  It is made in a knee length, is unlined and closes at the back with a nylon zipper.  It has a matching jacket - the jacket has notched lapels, upper forearm length sleeves, no closures and is loose fitting.      

Age: early 1960s

Label: None, this is seamstress made, but well constructed

Color: Gold and turquoise blue

Material: Satin lamé

Sizing: No size is indicated, and although this should fit a medium size, please rely on the following measurements for fit, taken from the exterior:

Dress:

Bust: 36” around, taken under the arms

Waist: 29” around, uncinched

Hips:  38” around

Overall length: 38 1/2“, measured flat

Jacket:

Shoulders: 16 12” across shoulder seam-to-seam 

Sleeves:  15” long

Bust: 43” around, taken under the arms with a small gap at the opening

Overall length: 19 3/4“, measured flat

Condition: This dress is in very good condition with no wear, tear, stains or odors.  The dress was well stored and cared for over the years. 

This is a wonderful dress with striking colour…..should look great under the lights!