Vintage 1950s 1960s Gene Shelly green wool dress with gold sequins and beads and pearls Rare XXL plus size

Beautiful vintage late 1950s, early 1960s green stretchy wool dress richly embellished with gold sequins, amber sequins and beads

Labelled Gene Shelley’s Boutique International - Made in Hong Kong

Very good/excellent condition. The elastic at the waist has been professionally replaced as the original had perished.

Wonderful deep scooped neckline at from the and back - lower at the back

Hard to find larger size - in an even harder to find colour

Dress measures
Bust 46 inches unstretched - stretches to 50 inches easily.
Waist 30 inches - stretches to 42 inches
Hips 44 inches - stretches to 52 inches
Length underarm to hem 37 inches
Underarm to end of sleeve 12.75 inches

Three quarter length sleeves

Lavish beadwork at neckline, cuffs in a floral style, and tiny glass beads scattered allover. Deep band of work at hem

Centre back metal zip

Lined to waist except sleeves

Wool is not scratchy to wear- soft touch

Slight boucle finish to the knit

Dress will be posted insured and tracked

As a guide - model is 5ft 7, and 40, 33, 42 inches