1970s Glamourous Berkertex Rust Maxi Dress
This glamorous maxi dress from Berkertex is the absolute epitome of elegance! With its Parisian-chic style and coppery-bronze rust shade, this breathtaking 1970s garment is sure to turn heads. The bodice has a high neck with gathering just below the collar, and the dolman sleeves come down to voluminous gathering around a 3 1/2" wide bracelet cuff with two fabric-covered half dome buttons. Subtly decorative hand-stitched piping trim adorns the collar and cuffs. The long, dramatic skirt flows from the waist and sweeps at floor length. There is a back zipper fastening and two hook and eye closures on the back collar. The coordinating belt features a large, silver statement buckle.
This stunning piece truly leaves us in awe!
Pair this with our fabulous vintage door knocker earrings to complete a really chic, sophisticated look.
Condition
Excellent condition, no flaws or issues of note.
Measurements and details
All vintage clothing is measured with the garment flat and measurements doubled for width. Please compare these measurements to a garment that fits you well as often there is very little or no give in vintage fabrics.
There is approximately 1-2" of comfort stretch in the fabric, but the waist is fixed.
Bust: 38 inches
Waist: 30 inches
Hips: free
Sleeve length: 24 inches
cuff circumference: 8 inches
collar 16 inches
Length from shoulder to waist: 17 inches
Length from waistband to hem: 43 inches
Fabric: High weave synthetic stable jersey with sheen, possibly poly or nylon blend.
Alterations: There is approximately 1/2" of useable allowance in each internal seam but nothing useable on hem.