Rich cobalt florals bloom across a soft blush silk-feel fabric in this striking chinoiserie shift dress, finished with sculptural textured buttons and an elegant asymmetric neckline detail. Echoing the glamour of mid-century cocktail dressing, the silhouette feels both polished and playful, with its clean lines allowing the vivid floral print to take centre stage. The subtle sheen through the fabric catches the light beautifully, giving movement and depth to every step. A beautifully preserved piece that carries the charm and sophistication of authentic vintage fashion so effortlessly.

The softly tailored shift cut skims comfortably through the middle and hips while sitting neatly across the shoulders without feeling restrictive. Short sleeves and the easy silhouette make it wonderfully wearable for both day and evening styling. Pair with knee boots and a structured coat through cooler months, or style simply with understated heels and jewellery for dinner parties, gallery evenings, or special occasions. Chic, expressive, and endlessly versatile, this is the kind of heirloom quality piece that instantly elevates a wardrobe.

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Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection - Stylist's Own
Label: N/A

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate), silk feel
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love
Care: Dry clean or gentle hand wash, line dry

Modern Size Indicator*: 12 - 14
Measurements*: Bust 50 cm, Waist 48 cm, Hip 56 cm
Vintage Size Indicator: N/A

Fit: Soft shift silhouette with an easy skim through the body
Fixture: Back zip closure with decorative front button detailing
Features: Floral chinoiserie print, asymmetric neckline detail, textured statement buttons, short sleeves, silk feel finish

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