Vintage Radley Blue Lace Evening Dress 1970s

Detail: Very striking vintage Radley blue evening dress in a fine silky jersey fabric, with lace trim to shoulders, bustline and cuffs. Cuffs are softly elasticated. Matching micro rope belt. Unlined. Transcends several dress sizes due to sever A-line construction. Lots of fabric in this vintage dress.

Period: Late 1970s

Condition: Excellent, near perfect.  Vintage Condition Guide

Sizing: UK8-UK12. Bust upto 62 inches. Waist 52 inches. Hips 72 inches. Length  from shoulder strap to hem 49 inches. Size Conversion Chart

Colour: Blue

Fabric: 100% Polyester

Origin: United Kingdom

Care: Dry Clean, Hand Wash

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1970s: Advances in technology allowed clothing manufacturers to produce uniformity of style, finish and cost. Ready to wear clothing in the early 70s was still classic with streamlined, well cut and uncluttered silhouettes. As the decade progressed, shapes became more body conscious and hemlines varying between knee, calf and full length. One was generally more experimental by mixing colour, print and texture from mass-produced clothing with looks from past decades that referenced the 30s and 40s.