Pair of 1960s Vintage Raw Silk Coat and Sheath Dresses
Item Details
A pair of vintage, circa 1960s, silk beaded cocktail dresses with matching coats. The pair includes: a golden beige silk double-breasted collarless swing coat with eight cloth-covered buttons and two side pockets, a sleeveless A-line cocktail dress with gold foil thread accents to the collar and central band featuring faux pearl beads with clear and gold rhinestones, labeled ’Davison’s Vassar Guild, Size 8’; a light blue silk sleeveless A-line cocktail dress with waist decorated in a wide band of clear rhinestones, silver beads, and silver sequins, and a swing coat with full collar, three hook and eye closures, pleated front, and beaded accent band, labeled ‘Sector Enterprises Ltd., Made in British Crown Colony of Hong Kong, Size 14’.
| Type | Sequined, Sheath, Sleeveless, Coat, Rhinestone, Beaded |
Condition
- overall good; gold beige sheath has two holes to the top right shoulder; blue sheath has two missing eye closures to the collar.
- some wear, discoloration, fading, some spotting and staining; and loose threads to be expected with age and use.
Dimensions
- measurement above reflects the approximate shipping box size.
- gold beige set measures approximately: dress: 37" length; waist 30"; shoulders 15.5" W; bust 32"; arm holes 6" L; collar 16". coat: 38.5" length; waist 32"; sleeve 23" L; shoulders 16" W
- light blue set measures approximately: dress: 39" length; waist 31", shoulders 15.25" W, bust 32", arm holes 6.75" L, collar 14"
- coat: 37.5" length; sleeve 22" L; shoulders 15" W; collar 14"; waist 36"
Item #
18CIN381-140
