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Scaasi Brown Taffeta Cocktail Dress, 1980’s

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Gorgeous Arnold Scaasi brown silk taffeta cocktail dress with ruched torso and a dramatic neckline accented by puff sleeves. The dress zips at the back side panel and is constructed with boning throughout the torso and at the top of the sleeves. The skirt is cut at an angle creating a fun and flirty flounce which is kept in shape by a net hemmed lining. A perfect color to pair with gold accessories and a great look for holiday attire. Originally retailed at Neiman Marcus and in very good condition. SIZING & MEASUREMENTS Marked a size 8 and best fits a modern size 6 with attention to the following measurements. For visual reference, the mannequin in the photographs is a size 4 and the dress was a little too big especially through the torso and bust. Bust 34" Waist 28" Hips 34" Sleeve Length From Underarm to Cuff 6" Approximate Shoulder Length Taken Across Back 15" Length From Shoulder to Hem 38" Length From Shoulder to Waist 15.5"
  • Designer:
    Arnold Scaasi
  • Brand:
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 38 in (96.52 cm)Marked Size: 8 (Best Fits 6) (US)Bust: 34 in (86.36 cm)Waist: 28 in (71.12 cm)Hip: 34 in (86.36 cm)
  • Style:
    Glam (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Material Notes:
    Brown silk taffeta with a chocolate tone.
  • Condition:
    Very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU48738160331

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