Maxi Dress Hostess Gown Hawaiian Edna Oliver Waikiki Empire Waist Mesh Overlay Puffed Sleeves Rainbow Check Size XS shops S Aloha Tiki Luau

This lovely vintage 1960s maxi dress from Edna Oliver, Waikiki, is truly unique. The silky empire waist dress has a vibrant print of rainbow squares, then the whole dress is shops covered with a wide-holed black mesh. The puffed bracelet length sleeves have snaps at the cuffs are made from the mesh without the color block lining for a lovely semi-sheer effect. The dress has wide scoop neck, low scooped back, self-fabric piping across the empire waist and a small fixed bow at the center. There is a hidden Talon metal back zipper with metal hook/eye closure and a center back vent at the hem (12" length).

Label: Edna Oliver, Fashions on the Avenue, Waikiki
Made in: Hawaii, USA
Vintage: 1960s
Color: black, pink green, blue, red, white, yellow
Silhouette: gently fitted top, a-line skirt, puffed sleeves
Fabric: no label, under-dress looks/feels like acetate, mesh overdress looks/feels like nylon or polyester blend
Care: wash cold, line dry
Condition: Excellent to very good; used with only minor signs of prior wear.

✄~Size Details~✄
Marked Size: none
Most likely modern fit: XS or S
Garment pinned for pics?: No
Mannequin size: 31-26-38

Check measurements below carefully.
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For circumference, double listed measurements.

✄~Approximate measurements with garment flat~✄
Shoulder to shoulder: 14"
Sleeve (from shoulder seam): 22"
Bust (armpit to armpit): 16"
Waist (straight across): 13"
Hip (straight across): 19"
Width across bottom: 21"
Vent at back hem: 12"
Length (shoulder to waist): 12"
Length (shoulder to hem): 53"
Depth of neck: 4"
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