{"product_id":"a-truly-dreamy-1950s-cahill-wedding-ballet-length-dress-in-lace-and-tulle-s-copy","title":"The Cutest Early 1960's Lavender Color Blocked Party Dress \/ Small","description":"\u003cp\u003e👋 A B O U T\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA darling study in color-blocking from Arthur’s of Spokane\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— this early ‘60s party dress moves through three shades of purple, from pale lavender at the bodice down to a rich, deep-purple velvet hem. It’s a striking, sophisticated take on the fit-and-flare silhouette that defined the era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fitted bodice is cut in a smooth silvery-lavender satin with a flattering boat neckline and tailored elbow-length sleeves, nipping in at a princess-seamed waist before the skirt blooms into a full, pleated shape. The skirt itself is where the dress really shines: a soft lavender satin band gives way to plush purple velvet at the hem, with a coordinating satin bow anchoring the back waist for a sweet finishing touch. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFully lined, with the original zipper closing up the back. In very good condition, freshly dry cleaned and ready to wear. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✂️ M E A S U R E M E N T S\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBust: up to 34” \/ shoulder to waist: 14.5\"\u003cbr\u003eWaist: up to 26\"\u003cbr\u003eHips: open \u003cbr\u003eTotal Length: 40\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits an extra small to small \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabel: see picture\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: satin, velvet \u003cbr\u003eCondition: overall very good, freshly cleaned and ready to wear. Minor signs of wear typical of age including very faint marks on the satin that are only noticed upon close inspection. See close up pictures. Wears and presents beautifully. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of our pieces are thoroughly inspected and repaired by our in house professional seamstress prior to shipping to ensure your garment is in ready to wear condition upon arrival. We ship our items out on Thursdays. Please allow extra time for wedding dresses and large orders. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Please compare measurements to a garment you currently own to ensure proper fit! Please note: most of our pieces are clipped to fit our dress forms (bust: 34\" waist: 23\")\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e💖 F O L L O W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003efacebook | xtabay vintage clothing boutique \u003cbr\u003einstagram | xtabayvintage\u003cbr\u003epinterest | xtabay \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Xtabay Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46873273073825,"sku":null,"price":248.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0472\/0885\/7761\/files\/08-12-2026-4.jpg?v=1786571646","url":"https:\/\/shopxtabay.com\/products\/a-truly-dreamy-1950s-cahill-wedding-ballet-length-dress-in-lace-and-tulle-s-copy","provider":"Xtabay Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}