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Vintage 80s velvet and taffeta dress
Embrace the unapologetic glamour of the 1980s with this sensational vintage formal dress. This piece is a true maximalist statement, blending rich, contrasting textures with a bold, beautiful pattern that is perfect for cocktail parties and holiday events.
The luxury design details include:
Premium Fabrics: The dress expertly pairs rich, soft velvet (likely used for the structured bodice or sleeves) with crisp, voluminous taffeta (used for the skirt or dramatic accents). This combination gives the dress a luxurious feel and substantial structure.
Iconic 80s Silhouette: It features the structured, tailored look characteristic of the era: a sweetheart neckline, princess sleeves with taffeta accents, and a full, structured skirt that delivers volume and drama.
Aesthetic: This dress embodies 80s Power Glamour and Cocktail Party Chic. It requires minimal accessorizing to make a major impact.
Embrace the unapologetic glamour of the 1980s with this sensational vintage formal dress. This piece is a true maximalist statement, blending rich, contrasting textures with a bold, beautiful pattern that is perfect for cocktail parties and holiday events.
The luxury design details include:
Premium Fabrics: The dress expertly pairs rich, soft velvet (likely used for the structured bodice or sleeves) with crisp, voluminous taffeta (used for the skirt or dramatic accents). This combination gives the dress a luxurious feel and substantial structure.
Iconic 80s Silhouette: It features the structured, tailored look characteristic of the era: a sweetheart neckline, princess sleeves with taffeta accents, and a full, structured skirt that delivers volume and drama.
Aesthetic: This dress embodies 80s Power Glamour and Cocktail Party Chic. It requires minimal accessorizing to make a major impact.
Details & Condition
Style: Formal Dress, Cocktail Dress, Party Dress, 80s Glamour
Material: Velvet and Taffeta (likely a rayon/acetate blend)
Color: Teal Jewel Tones on Black Velvet
Features: Sweetheart neckline, Structured Shoulder Pads, Defined Waist, Bow in Back
Size: Vintage size 12. Vintage sizing varies. See approximate measurements.
Bust (Flat): 18” (pit to pit)
Waist (Flat): 15”
Length: 44.5” shoulder to bottom of skirt, 23” from the lowest point of the drop waist to the bottom of the skirt
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The fabrics are rich and well-preserved.