The quintessential LAURA ASHLEY!!! There are a lot of beautiful velvet Laura Ashley dresses out there but to come across this blue and black pattern in pristine condition is exceptionally rare.

A true statement piece of the 1980s with attention to detail and notoriously quality craftmanship out of Great Britain.

Dress features a dramatic square cut front and back collar, prominent puff sleeves and fully functioning covered buttons up the back and on the sleeve cuffs.

Skirt is gathered at the hips and has 2 perfectly discreet side seam pockets.

Size UK 8, US 8, EUR 34

Measurements taken flat:

Shoulder to shoulder - 14 inches

Bust - 15. 5

Waist - 14 inches

Hip - free

Sleeve length - 24 inches

Waist to hem - 26. 5 inches

There are no known defects on this garment.

This item is in exceptional vintage condition.

Every effort has been made to accurately represent this gorgeous vintage item.

Hope you love it as much as I do!

This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Milwaukee, WI.