The early 1960s saw a surge in popularity for taffeta empire waist gowns, embodying a romantic and timeless feminine allure. The gown’s sleek A-line design flattered diverse figures, accentuated by the snug Empire waist creating an hourglass shape. Crafted from light and airy fabric, it allowed easy movement. This iconic attire was ideal for special occasions, marking a stylish shift from the late 1950s to the dawn of a new fashion era.
This vintage lavender taffeta sleeveless gown from the early 1960s epitomizes the era’s style with a modern twist. Featuring a high ruffle neck, ruffled hemline, and an optional luxurious bolo for added warmth or modesty. The royal purple silk crushed velvet bow at the waistline adds a touch of elegance, secured by a coordinated purple-painted metal zipper. A timeless piece suitable for various events like proms, weddings, or formal gatherings, ensuring you stand out elegantly.
The gown is in impeccable vintage condition, meticulously dry-cleaned and damage-free. Expertly preserved for longevity, guaranteeing a timeless and flawless appearance for any occasion.
Size is equivalent to modern high fashion size 0/2. Model is 5’7″ and wearing 4-inch heels.
Please note: Though we do our best to accurately depict size and condition, all measurements listed are approximate. Please contact us for additional details or photos prior to purchase if required.
