Stunning vintage 1980’s bias cut black velvet and satin gown by Tadashi. Classic black velvet dress inspired by the 1930’s silhouettes. 1980’s does 1930’s black flapper gown. Slight drape cowl neckline with sideways V panel cut, diamond design bodice. Longer black velvet panel in back, dress has a figure-hugging-flattering fit because the velvet does have some stretch to it. Incredible full trumpet-style satin maxi circle skirt! Back zipper closure. Labeled vintage size 10. Made in USA. Self: 90% poly, 10% spandex; Contrast: 100% poly; In great vintage condition! Only thing to note is one very tiny snag in satin on right side, bottom hem of dress.

Measurements: There’s some stretch/flexibility because of fabric and cut of this dress so I did my best to measure garment flat and then stretch slightly for best fit. (See below)

Underarm/Bust: 33-35”

Waist: 28-32”

Hips: free

Length: 61”

Strap height: 6.25” (measured front)

This item is sold from a vintage boutique in Brooklyn, NY.