• a vintage 1970s Gunne Sax dress by Jessica. Soft cotton voile blend with a brown, green, and blue calico print covering the dress.
  • side view of a vintage 1970s Gunne Sax dress by Jessica. Soft cotton voile blend with a brown, green, and blue calico print covering the dress.
  • back view of a vintage 1970s Gunne Sax dress by Jessica. Soft cotton voile blend with a brown, green, and blue calico print covering the dress. the left shows the dress on a dress form w/o the dress being zipped all the way. the right shows the back of the dress zipped all the way up.
  • side front view of a vintage 1970s Gunne Sax dress by Jessica. Soft cotton voile blend with a brown, green, and blue calico print covering the dress.
  • close up of the bodice of the dress which shows the pintuck pleats, lace and ribbon trim, and floral print
  • close up of the tag which says Gunne Sax by Jessica
  • A photo collage of small flaws which included yellowing of the lace trim, a loose hem section, and small spots
  • a photo collection of scattered spots and worn spots on the lining of the skirt.
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Vintage 1970s Gunne Sax Calico Floral Maxi Sundress | xxxs

Vintage 1970s Gunne Sax Calico Floral Maxi Sundress | xxxs

$245.00
$245.00
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Gorgeous vintage 1970s Gunne Sax dress by Jessica. Soft cotton voile blend with a brown, green, and blue calico floral  print covering the dress. The dress is sleeveless with a square lace trim neckline. The bodice has matching white lace trim, decorative buttons, and pin-tuck pleats. Empire waist which is adorned with peach ribbon and matching white lace. Two ties on the sides to tie in the back. Long flowing skirt with matching ribbon and lace tiers. Zipper up the back (the dress does zip up all the way). The skirt of the dress is lined with cream colored acetate feeling fabric. 

DETAILS:
Era: 1970s
Brand Name: Gunne Sax by Jessica
Material: cotton voile blend, acetate
Estimated Size:  best fits a modern xxxsmall

MEASUREMENTS:
Shoulders: n/a
Bust: 29"-30"
Empire Waist: 32"
Hips: 40"
Sleeve Length: n/a
Length: 57"

CONDITION:
Very good vintage condition. Parts of the bottom lace tier has yellowed, possibly due to storage and/or a previous chemical reaction. There are some faint spots on the back of the hem of the dress that didn't come out during cleaning, along a small loose part of the hem on the back. The lining has some discolored spots scattered throughout, along a worn spot on the back. Please see photos. Regardless of these flaws, the piece presents beautifully and has been priced accordingly.

This garment has been cleaned and is ready to wear.

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Sizing Details

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Measurements are taken laying flat and are doubled when applicable (bust, waist, hips). The size is just an estimate, and vintage sizes are different than modern sizes. Please use measurements to ensure proper fit. To determine whether a vintage item will fit you is to compare the measurements given with that of a similar garment that does fit you.

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