Modesto Evening Dress with Jacket, 1964
Modesto Evening Dress with Jacket, 1964
Emerald green floor-length evening dress with fitted waist, straight skirt with back vent, and back zip closure, custom made in Hong Kong in 1964. Together with matching jacket with green bead and faux pearl embellishment, cropped sleeves, and hook and eye closure.
Jacket Label: Exclusively Hand Tailored by Modesto, 8 Miramar Arcade, Kowloon, H.K.
Jacket Tailoring Label: Modesto Ltd., Dennis Andersen, Order No: 8059, Date: 6th. Nov. 1964
Matching dress unlabeled.
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
DRESS
Bust: 18"
Waist: 13"
Hip: 17.5"
Length (from underarm): 50.75"
JACKET:
Bust: 19"
Shoulder: 16.5"
Sleeve: 17.25"
Waist: 18.25"
Hip: 18.5"
Length (from underarm): 12.5"
Provenance:
Condition Report: CONDITION:DRESS: Very good condition. Two small spots of soiling on upper left back, one small spot of soiling in lining of bust, some visible stitching from repair along back waist and back zip in green thread.JACKET: Very good condition. One pull to beading on edge of left placket.The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. As everything is sold 'as is', we suggest that you request a more detailed condition report and additional photo. This can be obtained via the INQUIRE button or by email at couturecr@lesliehindman.com. Condition is a matter of opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact.
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Modesto Evening Dress with Jacket, 1964
Emerald green floor-length evening dress with fitted waist, straight skirt with back vent, and back zip closure, custom made in Hong Kong in 1964. Together with matching jacket with green bead and faux pearl embellishment, cropped sleeves, and hook and eye closure.
Jacket Label: Exclusively Hand Tailored by Modesto, 8 Miramar Arcade, Kowloon, H.K.
Jacket Tailoring Label: Modesto Ltd., Dennis Andersen, Order No: 8059, Date: 6th. Nov. 1964
Matching dress unlabeled.
Approximate Flat Measurements Across Front:
DRESS
Bust: 18"
Waist: 13"
Hip: 17.5"
Length (from underarm): 50.75"
JACKET:
Bust: 19"
Shoulder: 16.5"
Sleeve: 17.25"
Waist: 18.25"
Hip: 18.5"
Length (from underarm): 12.5"
Provenance:
Condition Report: CONDITION:DRESS: Very good condition. Two small spots of soiling on upper left back, one small spot of soiling in lining of bust, some visible stitching from repair along back waist and back zip in green thread.JACKET: Very good condition. One pull to beading on edge of left placket.The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. As everything is sold 'as is', we suggest that you request a more detailed condition report and additional photo. This can be obtained via the INQUIRE button or by email at couturecr@lesliehindman.com. Condition is a matter of opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact.
