A terrific Art Nouveau dress for a hippie-inspired evening! This dark blue crepe dress has pointillist butterflies printed on navy crepe in a magical bohemian style. It's a maxi dress with a historic appeal, cut similarly to Regency era dresses with its smocked Empire bodice, full sleeves and gauntlet style smocked forearms.

Ladies' Size
6 to 10

Measurements
Bust 30 to 36, Raised Waist 26 to 36, Hip up to 52; Neck to Raised Waist 14, Neck to Hem 52.25 Inches

Era
1970s

Label
" Young Edwardian / by Arpeja " and vintage size 7 at back neck

Materials
Navy synthetic blend crepe screen-printed in ecru pointillist novelty print of magick butterflies, navy top-stitched smocking

Closure
Center back synthetic zipper

Condition
Good

Condition Detail
Looks mint at first, has a purplish color change in small crescents under the arms from perspiration, this would be noticeable if inspected though for normal use the marks are hidden by the wearer's arms and the fullness of the sleeves

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.

Size listed is a modern size. Any available vintage size is noted in the Label description. Please remember vintage sizes and modern sizes can vary a great deal.

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