{"product_id":"vintage-1960s-blue-monsanto-nylon-long-86879","title":"Vintage 1960s Blue Monsanto Nylon Long Waistcoat | Silver Braid Mod Tunic Vest Blue Monsanto Nylon Longline Waistcoat","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage 1960s Blue Monsanto Nylon Long Waistcoat | Silver Braid Mod Tunic Vest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fabulous original vintage longline waistcoat in vivid royal blue textured nylon, complete with its original period Nylon by Monsanto label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wonderfully tactile fabric has a raised geometric texture and carries the original label stating “Contains Blue C Nylon”, reflecting the period when newly developed synthetic fibres were proudly promoted as a feature of fashionable clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut in a long, sleeveless silhouette, the waistcoat has a deep V-shaped neckline and open front, both beautifully outlined with intricate silver metallic braid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of intense royal blue, textured nylon and metallic trim gives the piece a fantastic late-1960s feel, sitting somewhere between Mod, space-age and bohemian styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA particularly interesting survivor not only as a piece of vintage fashion but also as an example of the enthusiasm for new synthetic textiles during the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003cbr\u003e\nGenuine vintage\u003cbr\u003e\nCirca 1960s–early 1970s\u003cbr\u003e\nOriginal Nylon by Monsanto label\u003cbr\u003e\nLabel states “Contains Blue C Nylon”\u003cbr\u003e\nVintage size 4\u003cbr\u003e\nRoyal blue\u003cbr\u003e\nRaised geometric textured nylon\u003cbr\u003e\nSilver metallic braid trim\u003cbr\u003e\nDeep V neckline\u003cbr\u003e\nOpen front\u003cbr\u003e\nSleeveless\u003cbr\u003e\nLongline silhouette\u003cbr\u003e\nMeasurements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArmpit to armpit: 28\"\u003cbr\u003e\nWaist: 30\"\u003cbr\u003e\nHips: 36\"\u003cbr\u003e\nShoulder to hem: 32\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: The original size 4 is a vintage size and should not be considered equivalent to a modern UK size 4. Please use the actual garment measurements above to determine fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition overall with signs of age and wear consistent with an original garment of this period. The original Monsanto fibre label remains present and shows some age-related wear. Please study all photographs carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pretty Vintage Boutique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56836839408002,"sku":null,"price":58.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0333\/6765\/4537\/files\/pretty-vintage-boutique-vintage-1960s-blue-monsanto-nylon-long-waistcoat-silver-braid-mod-tunic-vest-blue-monsanto-nylon-longline-waistcoat-vintage-1960s-blue-monsanto-nylon-long-waistcoat-silver-braid-mod-tunic-vest-blue-monsanto-1253732536.jpg?v=1786373290","url":"https:\/\/prettyvintageboutique.co.uk\/products\/vintage-1960s-blue-monsanto-nylon-long-86879","provider":"Pretty Vintage Boutique ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}