bodycon off the shoulder dress Princess Polly Women's Taylon Long Sleeve Minidress - Black this dress features ASOS DESIGN off shoulder twist

Gunne Sax by Jessica San Francisco label Black label era Likely late 1970s Navy and white gingham panels White ground with black polka dots Floral woven ribbon trim Red and yellow ric-rac accents Long gathered sleeves Navy knit side panels Side knit panels were professionally added by a previous owner to increase sizing and may be removed if desired to return the dress closer to its original proportions Back zipper closure Maxi length Cotton, rayon, and polyester blend Hand wash label present Condition Very good vintage condition

For a black tie wedding, I would wear a full-length gown or sophisticated tea-length dress

Read about my anti-chaffing bloomers if you want to

The face images in the dresses, jackets and shorts were rendered by the hand-embroidering of hundreds of thousands of pearlescent beads

The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition

Most are readily available at your local market