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1980s Frank Usher Sz 12/14 Black Avant Garde Taffeta + Velvet Vintage 80s Dress

$1,295
£980.84
€1,126.46
CA$1,814.72
A$1,972.96
CHF 1,046.07
MX$23,650.85
NOK 13,294.99
SEK 12,180.02
DKK 8,418.89

About the Item

Avant Garde FRANK USHER black taffeta and velvet Size 14 cocktail dress! Features a criss-cross bodice with black taffeta on one side, and black velvet on the other side. Chic puff sleeves add just the right amount of drama. Crystal button at top back neck with a peek-a-boo diagonal opening. Sequins and beads at left waist appliqué. The perfect timeless little black dress. Great for day or evening. Perfect with flats, heels or boots. In great condition. Made in the UK Size US 12 / 14 Measurements: 40 inch bust 32-34 inch waist 42 inch hips 48 inches from top back shoulder seam to hem
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    Marked Size: 12 / 14 (US)Bust: 40 in (101.6 cm)Hip: 42 in (106.68 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 48 in (121.92 cm)
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  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6627596632

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