1960s Brown/Gold brocade dress

This is a beautiful handmade cocktail dress from the early 1960s.

It is made in a heavy stiffened brown and gold metallic patterned brocade. It features a bow to the centre front waist with a folded pleat running from centre waist across to the hips.

It has a scooped neck to the front and a  low back neckline with a slightly off the shoulder cut typical of the era. It has a metal zip to the back.

Ideal for a special occasion such as a wedding or the races, this dress is a perfect choice.

In excellent condition 

Size approximates to a UK 8 (based on waist measurement)

Measurements 

Bust 36"

Waist 26"

Hips up to .." 

Skirt length 25" from waist seam

Underarm to waist seam 8"

Zip 15"