brown and turquoise dress Size 4 Mod Designer Dress

brown and turquoise dress Size 4 Mod Designer DressGorgeous tailored office dress with modernist appeal! This mid 1960s design has a high collar & sleeveless fitted bodice with bound buttonholes. Tweed skirt is lightly full with gathers to the waist and hidden pockets. Lined in silk through the bodice, faced in silk organza to the skirt, and hand finished. Original tag attached from Sarmi's New York fashion house that closed in 1970. The hangtag is $500, priced fifty years ago this would be over

Gorgeous tailored office dress with modernist appeal! This mid-1960s design has a high collar & sleeveless fitted bodice with bound buttonholes. Tweed skirt is lightly full with gathers to the waist and hidden pockets. Lined in silk through the bodice, faced in silk organza to the skirt, and hand-finished. Original tag attached from Sarmi's New York fashion house that closed in 1970. The hangtag is $500, priced fifty years ago... this would be over $4,000 in today's dollars!

New-Old/Deadstock
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Ladies' Size
3 to 4

Measurements
Bust 35, Waist 24.5, Hip any; Neck to Waist 16, Neck to Hem 39 Inches

Era
1960s

Label
'' SARMI / NEW YORK '' at back neck

Materials
Beautiful quality caramel brown wool knit in a mid-weight; gorgeous plaid wool tweed in matching browns, turquoise blue, and midnight blue; brown silk bodice lining and sheer silk organza skirt facings

Closure
Center front faux tortoiseshell plastic buttons with bound buttonholes, neck to waist, with hooks/eyes at waist and hidden snaps below

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
As new, never worn, two tiny repaired holes (one at front neck, one at back left shoulder), belt loops but no belt

Washing Instructions
Dry clean

Please note: All measurements (bust - waist - hip) are the maximum body measurements that will fit the item. These measurements already have ease subtracted and they are not actual fabric widths. To get actual fabric widths add two inches at the bust - one inch at the waist and two inches at the hip.

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