1970s Albert Sheehan Red Polyester Cheongsam Dress Available Now in the Shop Vintage 201
This cool dress was found by one of my dearest friends from way back. She has a good eye and knew it would look great in the Shop Vintage 201 so, she called me up and asked if I wanted to put it up for sale and of course, I said YES! It is just beautiful and the color is one of my favorites, Coral!
Here is more about the listing on Etsy.
Albert Shaheen Maxi Dress in coral red, Mandurian collar and Cheongsam Style with faux buttons with loop closure, covered in red sequence. Black with gold outlined, what appears to be hand painted silk screen Chinese characters then topped off with red and gold sequences.
The scrolling is also outlined vertically in gold metallic and red satin cord, twisted and runs all the way from the top down to the hem. There is also a vent or long slit on the right side for leg exposure.
The sleeves! Oh my, they are long, beautiful and sheer with red sequence trim, stunning Angel sleeves.
100% Polyester and stretchable!
Tag size: 12 but check out the measurements below, perhaps closer to a today's size 10.
This dress is in Excellent condition and is just simply beautiful as most of Shaheen's creations are. I fell in love with this dress the moment I saw it!
Measurement:
shoulder to Shoulder: 15"
sleeves: shoulder to cuff: 25" underarm to cuff: 26
bust: 38
waist 34"
hips: 38"
length: 51" front neckline to bottom 58" back of neck to bottom
hem: 3"
BODY FORM Measurements:
36" Bust
26" Waist
15" Shoulder to Shoulder
36" Hips
Size 6/8
1970s Albert Sheehan Red Polyester Cheongsam Dress Available Now in the Shop Vintage 201 on Etsy