1960s Gene Shelly's Boutique Internationale Sequin Knit Dress
Hand knitted in pale blue-green lambswool yarns
Unlined
Hand embellished with thousands of iridescent sequins as well as beads and faux pearls
Meant to fit “like a second skin” the front and back panels are knitted to an hourglass shape with fit darts at the bust
V-neck
Fastens down center back with a metal toothed Talon zipper
16.5” side slit clean finished with silk facings
Maker: Gene Shelly's Boutique Internationale
Condition: Good. If your turn the dress inside out you can see a color fade (to green)that gives the dress an ombre effect. Wear to the iridescent finish to the sequins at the armholes (See photos) Arrives freshly hand soaked and line dried and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. This dress does have a nice stretch. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Size: Looks to best suit a modern Large. Please use measurements below.
Shoulder: 17.5”
Bust: 39” will stretch to about 44”
Waist: 29” will stretch to about 35”
Hips: 38” will stretch to about 46”
Sweep: 38”
Length: 61” from Shoulder to Hem
Sleeve Length: 9.5” under arm, 13 1/4” over arm
Bicep: 12” will stretch to about 15”
Sleeve Opening: 9” will stretch to about 11”
Mannequin has a 32” Bust, 24.5” waist and 34.5” low hip
Has not been clipped on mannequin
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
Hand knitted in pale blue-green lambswool yarns
Unlined
Hand embellished with thousands of iridescent sequins as well as beads and faux pearls
Meant to fit “like a second skin” the front and back panels are knitted to an hourglass shape with fit darts at the bust
V-neck
Fastens down center back with a metal toothed Talon zipper
16.5” side slit clean finished with silk facings
Maker: Gene Shelly's Boutique Internationale
Condition: Good. If your turn the dress inside out you can see a color fade (to green)that gives the dress an ombre effect. Wear to the iridescent finish to the sequins at the armholes (See photos) Arrives freshly hand soaked and line dried and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. This dress does have a nice stretch. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Size: Looks to best suit a modern Large. Please use measurements below.
Shoulder: 17.5”
Bust: 39” will stretch to about 44”
Waist: 29” will stretch to about 35”
Hips: 38” will stretch to about 46”
Sweep: 38”
Length: 61” from Shoulder to Hem
Sleeve Length: 9.5” under arm, 13 1/4” over arm
Bicep: 12” will stretch to about 15”
Sleeve Opening: 9” will stretch to about 11”
Mannequin has a 32” Bust, 24.5” waist and 34.5” low hip
Has not been clipped on mannequin
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
Hand knitted in pale blue-green lambswool yarns
Unlined
Hand embellished with thousands of iridescent sequins as well as beads and faux pearls
Meant to fit “like a second skin” the front and back panels are knitted to an hourglass shape with fit darts at the bust
V-neck
Fastens down center back with a metal toothed Talon zipper
16.5” side slit clean finished with silk facings
Maker: Gene Shelly's Boutique Internationale
Condition: Good. If your turn the dress inside out you can see a color fade (to green)that gives the dress an ombre effect. Wear to the iridescent finish to the sequins at the armholes (See photos) Arrives freshly hand soaked and line dried and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. This dress does have a nice stretch. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Size: Looks to best suit a modern Large. Please use measurements below.
Shoulder: 17.5”
Bust: 39” will stretch to about 44”
Waist: 29” will stretch to about 35”
Hips: 38” will stretch to about 46”
Sweep: 38”
Length: 61” from Shoulder to Hem
Sleeve Length: 9.5” under arm, 13 1/4” over arm
Bicep: 12” will stretch to about 15”
Sleeve Opening: 9” will stretch to about 11”
Mannequin has a 32” Bust, 24.5” waist and 34.5” low hip
Has not been clipped on mannequin
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
