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1960s Navy Rayon Drop-Waist Gown with Pockets - Size 4

$790
£597.13
€694.86
CA$1,114.43
A$1,123.91
CHF 654.30
MX$13,678.60
NOK 7,498.67
SEK 7,748.76
DKK 5,194.22

About the Item

A striking and architectural evening gown from the 1960s, this piece blends modernist clean lines with the drama of mid-century formalwear. The silhouette features a drop waist that releases into sculptural pleats, creating volume and movement without heaviness. The bodice is sleek and minimal, framed by slender straps and a beautifully cut back that adds unexpected allure. Beneath the satiny outer layer, layers of tulle provide structural lift, giving the skirt its refined, dimensional shape. Practical side pockets offer a charming, functional detail, while an invisible back zipper keeps the lines smooth and uninterrupted. Both elegant and contemporary-feeling, this gown captures the timeless sophistication of 1960s evening design—graceful, wearable, and subtly dramatic. Condition: Excellent vintage condition Era: 1960s Fabric: Rayon satin with tulle understructure Color: Navy blue Design Features: Drop waist, pleated skirt, slender straps, pockets Closures: Invisible back zipper Structure: Layers of tulle for volume A refined and sculptural mid-century gown—perfect for collectors and formalwear lovers alike. Bust: 32" Waist: 30" Length: 45"
  • Style:
    Minimalist (In the Style Of)
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kingston, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4356230097292

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