• a vintage 1970s / 1980s sequined top with butterfly design on a mannequin against a white background
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  • close up of the butterfly wing on a vintage 1970s / 1980s sequined top with butterfly design on a mannequin against a white background
  • close up of the label which says 'Sparkling Exclusive' and product details.
  • a photo collage of small flaws which show some loose threads and missing beads
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Vintage 1980s Sequin Butterfly Top | xs to medium

Vintage 1980s Sequin Butterfly Top | xs to medium

$40.00
$40.00
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Fun vintage late 1970s early 1980s sequin and beaded butterfly top. Silver sequins set on black silk with a large butterfly on both sides. The butterfly has a pink/purple sequined and beaded wings with silver sequin accents and beaded trim. Beaded trim along the neckline, sleeves, and hem. Large open arms holes and split hemline. The sequins and beads are sewn onto a black semi sheer silk shell. 

DETAILS:
Era: 1970s/1980s
Brand Name: Sparkling Exclusive
Material: sequins, beads, silk
Estimated Size: best fits a modern xs to medium

MEASUREMENTS:
Shoulders: 17" across
Bust: 44"
Waist: 36"
Hips: open
Sleeve Length: 6"
Length: 23"

CONDITION:
Very good vintage condition. There are some beads missing on the left sleeve cuff, and on the right hem. There is a loose thread on the front on the right side of the butterfly. Some of the sequins are missing a little bit of their silver in some small spots. Please see photos. Regardless of these issues, the top presents beautifully and has been priced accordingly.

This garment has been steamed cleaned.

Shipping & Returns

SHIPPING:
Orders will ship 1 to 3 business days from your purchase date, excluding holidays when the post office is closed.

Every package comes with a tracking number, which will be sent to you when the shipping label is printed.

All orders are shipped via USPS, but please reach out if you have a special request. Insurance is included with orders over $100.

International Orders: Please contact me for a shipping quote. Sometimes I can find cheaper methods of shipment than what is shown at checkout.

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RETURNS:
Rust Belt Threads does accept returns. Please read our full return policy here for more information.

Sizing Details

Find the full Sizing + Condition guide here.

Measurements are taken laying flat and are doubled when applicable (bust, waist, hips). The size is just an estimate, and vintage sizes are different from 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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