This is a lovely vintage top made from a sheer, black, silk fabric with no stretch and a fitted black acetate lining throughout.
Featuring a wide rounded neckline, squared shape to the body, and short sleeves.
Covering the top is a striped pattern with large floral decals from the shoulders in oil-slick black sequins and beads.
This gorgeous top is designed to be worn a little looser on the body, which will be reflected int he recommended size.
*Please note that due to the age of this garment, it is possible that there may be some missing sequins or beads, however, on inspection, there is nothing that noticeably affects the overall look or design of this unique top - but please see pictures for further reference.
This top would best fit: 18/20
BUT please check your measurements (in inches) against the ones provided below,
Bust: 50"
Waist: 46"
Sleeve (pit to cuff): 5"
Length from shoulder to hem: 25"
PLEASE NOTE: This garment has been measured flat and doubled for bust (armpit to armpit), waist and hip measurements, we measure the length down the back of the garment, measurements may differ slightly due to styles and fabrics. We ignore any existing size labels as vintage brands differed so much. Items shown on our mannequin may be clipped to fit.
This garment is true vintage so please be aware there may be some signs of wear as expected from a garment of this age. We do not list stains to area likes linings that are hidden or things that can barely be seen without close inspection. These can include pin holes, small marks, light piling, or small tears in the lining. We hand pick our items to make sure they are in great condition and fully wearable and we reject anything of poor condition. The majority of our items are 40-70 years old. If you think we've missed something significant please get in touch, we are only human and we lose transaction fees on returns so we don't skip things on purpose.
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