True romance. Vintage velvet maxi dress with a mandarin style collar and faux buttons across the bodice. And that print - gorgeous! Deep ruby red poppies and brugmansia blooms (maybe?!) floating on a jet black base. Easy fit with a lot of stretch, short sleeves and close yet flowy hemline. By label CDC Caren Desirée Company, made in USA, circa 1990s.

• Size M (marked 8, has stretch, see measurements)
• Velvet, Poly/Spandex blend, soft and stretchy
• Unlined, opaque
• Button keyhole in back, pulls on with stretch
• Excellent condition, no notable flaws

• Style No. D3655

Measurements  

Fit notes: tight with plenty of stretch, lightly padded shoulders (easily removed)

Shoulder: 14.5"/15"
Sleeve: 6"
Bust: 34"-38"
Waist: 29"-34"
Hip: 38"-45"
Hem: 52"
Length: 52"

Pilar is 5’6” / 35"b, 30"w, 43"h / garment is not pinned
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