Vintage Purple Daisy Shift Dress, White Floral Check Print, Sleeveless Round Neck Mod Style Summer Dress
Description
A lovely vintage sleeveless shift dress featuring a purple and white geometric floral print. Alternating daisy motifs sit within a diagonal checked pattern, combining small flowers with crisp graphic lines.
The dress has a simple, gently shaped silhouette with a rounded neckline and pale contrasting binding around the neck and armholes. A centre-back zip completes the design.
An easy vintage day dress whose distinctive print works equally well with summer sandals or layered with a cardigan for cooler days.
Details
Estimated era: late 1960s–early 1970s
Purple and white daisy print
Diagonal geometric check pattern
Sleeveless shift silhouette
Rounded neckline
Pale binding around the neckline and armholes
Bust darts for shaping
Centre-back zip fastening
Woven fabric; exact fibre composition unconfirmed
No maker’s or size label visible in the photographs
Size
Estimated modern UK size: [add after measuring]
Please compare the measurements below with a similar garment that fits you well. Vintage sizing can differ considerably from modern sizing.
Measurements
Bust, 38"
Waist,34"
Hips, 38"
Length, shoulder to hem: 33.5"
Shoulder to shoulder: 15"
Measurements are approximate and taken with the garment laid flat.
Condition
The dress presents well in the photographs, with a clear purple and white print and no obvious large marks or holes visible.
This is a genuine vintage garment and may show signs of age or previous wear. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.
Styling Ideas
Pair with white pumps or simple sandals to pick out the pale details in the print. Add a cropped cardigan for everyday wear, or layer over a fine fitted knit with boots for a look inspired by the era.
