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Vintage Mary McFadden Purple & Gold Pleated Gown
Vintage Mary McFadden Purple & Gold Pleated Gown
This Mary McFadden Vintage Purple Pleated Dress is an iconic piece that embodies the designer’s signature blend of Grecian-inspired elegance and modern luxury. Crafted in a rich, royal purple, the dress features meticulously hand-pleated fabric that flows gracefully, creating movement and texture. The striking bodice and cuffs are embellished with intricate gold lamé, lending a radiant contrast that enhances the regal hue of the dress and showcases McFadden’s distinctive craftsmanship.
Designed with unique, attached sleeve shawls, this piece adds an ethereal draping effect that moves with elegance, enhancing the wearer’s silhouette and adding a dramatic flair to each step. The shawls hang gently from the wrists, serving as both an extension of the sleeves and a built-in accessory that creates an effortlessly chic look. With its high-quality construction and timeless design, this vintage piece is ideal for collectors and fashion enthusiasts who appreciate the artistry of Mary McFadden’s work.
Key Features:
- Hand-Pleated Purple Fabric: Soft, fluid pleats add dimensional texture and movement.
- Gold Lamé Bodice and Cuffs: Shimmering gold contrasts beautifully against the deep purple, lending a touch of opulence.
- Attached Sleeve Shawls: These extended sleeve shawls provide an elegant, flowing effect, adding sophistication and unique style.
- Mary McFadden’s Iconic Design: A vintage original, showcasing the signature craftsmanship that made McFadden a renowned name in luxury fashion.
Perfect for formal gatherings, galas, and vintage collectors, this Mary McFadden dress is a timeless piece that captures the essence of high fashion with classic elegance.
Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition
- Material: silk
- Sleeve Style: long
- Neckline: Elegant round neckline
- Closure: Metal Zipper, Hook and Eye Closures
- Details: pleated sleeve with gold lame wrist, gold lame bodice, attached sleeve shawls, above the ankle length
- Length: Above the ankle
- Care Instructions: Dry clean only
Measurements:
Original Tag Size:
Length: 49"
Shoulder: 16" center of each shoulder (not seam to seam)
Sleeve Length:
Waist: 34"
Drop waist 36"
Hips: open
Chest: 37"
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