This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Virginia.
Fabricated in black rayon jersey with peach colored rayon satin panel and blue satin binding.
Beautiful embroidered damask panel at center front and Chain stitched floral embroidery on chiffon at the waist, are either influenced by Chinese textiles or could have been cut from remnants as Martin’s pieces were known to do.
It’s silhouette influenced by the 1910’s
Flutter sleeves with comfortable deep armholes, great for warmer weather.
Fastens down side seam with a coil zipper
Apron panels hang loosely of a flared shirt in the front and back.
Interior seams are raw/cut
Fabricated in 100% Viscose, Made in England
Maker: Marisa Martin Knightsbridge, Sold through the chic Chicago boutique, Pompian.
Condition: Very Good. ***I have seen similar dresses to this with an asymmetric hem, so this dresses hem may have been evened out by the previous owner. You can see a fold line from where it’s hem was taken down. Light color bleed next to embroidery. See photos. Freshly Dry cleaned, arrives ready to wear.
Measurements:
Looks to best suit a modern XS/S, please use measurements below.
Shoulders: No shoulder seams
Bust: 36"
Waist: 26”
Hips: 41”
Sweep: 112”
Length from Shoulder to Waist: 14” to top of 2.5” waistband
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 46.5”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Virginia.
Material: Rayon & silk