Original Vintage: Day Dress & Bomber Jacket Set
Dating from: 1970’s
Label: made from crimplene
Measurements:
Dress
Side seam to side seam across bust doubled: 38” (96.5cm)
Side seam to side seam across waist 32” (81.5cm)
Side seam to side seam across Hips 40" (101cm)
length 36" (91.5cm)
Jacket
Side seam to side seam across bust doubled: 39" (99cm)
Side seam to side seam across waist 32"(81cm)
Length 18 ½ " (47cm)
A Rock Follies Vintage Size: 1
Please check our size guide for how to take your measurements.
Fabric: Crimplene which is a polyester/nylon fabric introduced in the 1960's it was very liberating as it was washable! The Jacket is fully lined in a rich chestnut brown lining fabric.
Style: The dress is a classic pinafore dress with darts to the front a round neck with a yoke seam across the front featuring two cute faux pocket flaps. The skirt is attached at the waist seam and has two pleats on each side that are stitched for 7" (18cm) then open up as kick pleats. The back has two darts and the waist seam in covered by a self-covered 1 1/4" belt with brown buckle.
Features: The Bomber Jacket is made of a co-ordinating brown and white fabric, has faux piped pocket flaps, collar and waist band in the brown dress fabric buttoned up the centre front.
Closure: Dress has zip down centre back, Jacket has buttons and press stud at wasit
Ideal to wear for: wearable every day dress set that can be worn over a roll neck jumper or blouse can be worn separately or dressed up as a smart look, would look great with boots, flats or heels
Vintage Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition:
Vintage items are not new they date back to a particular era, some have survived in amazing condition, while others may show some signs of age, but we feel they still deserve to make it into our collection. Therefore, we have listed our items into three Conditions:
Excellent Vintage Condition: Means the item is in great shape for its age. (Most of our stock will fall into this category)
1970s Dress and Jacket
Hand or Machine wash at 40 degrees