Alfred Fiandaca got his start in Boston, where he cut patterns for his father. After studying at FIT in New York, he opened his first store on Maverick Street in East Boston before moving on to chi-chi Newbury Street and Madison Avenue in New York. Learn more about this couturier at the Fiandaca website
This vintage mid 1960s evening gown is fashioned from a gorgeous silk chiffon in a floral print in purple, turquoise and green. It is layered over an emerald green taffeta lining. The skirt has deep pleats at the sides that add fullness and movement without volume. The hem hangs 1" longer in the back. The waist is meant to sit a bit higher than your natural waist. The dress closes at the center back with a nylon zipper.
CONTENTS & CARE: No labels – Silk over acetate – Dry Clean – Comes to you freshly dry cleaned and ready to wear
DRESS MEASUREMENTS:
Bust – 34”
Waist – 26”
Hips – 40" without pulling open pleats
Length – 55” in front, 56" in back
Shoulder to high waist – 14 1/4"
Will this dress fit you? To avoid disappointment and restocking fees, please read our Sizing Guide for complete measuring and fitting information.
CONDITION: Very Good – Dress is freshly dry cleaned and ready to wear. The silk is split at the turn of the hem at the sides and back. The lining is intact. This is from normal wear and is not noticeable. It could be hidden by shortening the dress just a bit.
SHIPPING: Shipping cost for this dress is $15.00 in the US and $27.00 international.