🌸 Calling all retro fashionistas, collectors, and vintage vixens! This is the ultimate, authentic mid-century statement piece you’ve been hunting for. Crafted by the iconic American heritage label **L'Aiglon Original**, this jaw-dropping sleeveless shift dress channels that effortless, leg-baring London Mod 60s Gogo aesthetic! Its beautifully textured, high-quality white cotton/linen blend cloqué / matelassé weave featuring an integrated leaf jacquard pattern. On top of that is an EXQUISITE embroidery featuring trailing botanical vines and starburst blossoms in vibrant cornflower blue and meadow green.
Crisp, matching pastel powder-blue contrast piping trim flawlessly frames the crew neckline and armholes. Authentic Talon metal back zipper with a top metal hook-and-eye closure for that structural, secure vintage fit. Whether you style it as a dramatic micro-mini dress with knee-high white patent boots, or rock it as an ultra-chic tunic over slim-fit cigarette pants, this piece screams retro perfection.
This stunning garment has been safely stored for over 60 years and remains in PRE-OWNED Condition! Couple faint storage/soil spots on the front and back fabric (finger pointing shows most of the flaws). Most are quite mild, do not distract from the overall beauty when worn, and may easily lighten with a specialized vintage-safe textile soak! No holes, tears, frays or unravelling including the intricate embroidery work. The original paper size tag is still remarkably intact behind the main brand label!
Vintage Tag Size: 12 * Based on measurements Fits like a Modern Women's Size Small / Medium (US 4 to 6). Vintage sizes run significantly smaller than modern day sizing. Please check measurements below against a dress you own to ensure a flawless fit!
Flat Measurements (Double for circumference):Total Length (Shoulder to Bottom Hem): 30.5"
Bust (Armpit to Armpit, Doubled): 34.5"
Waist (Narrowest Part of Torso, Doubled): 31" its a classic straight-cut shift fit!
Hips (Widest Part, Doubled): 38"
Waist to Hem Length: 15"
Shoulder Width (Seam to Seam across back): 14"
Armhole Opening (Flat): 6.5"
L'Aiglon was founded in 1898 and was originally owned by Biberman Brothers, Inc., whose “Biberman dresses” were washable - a big deal at the turn of the 20th century! L’Aiglon was very popular in the 1950s and made beautiful, high quality dresses. It wasn’t liquidated until 1975. Please
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