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With its sharply angled, pointed shoulders and a nostalgic vintage charm, the silhouette of this dress commands attention, evoking a sense of both precision and quiet solemnity. The off-white hue embodies purity and sterility, casting an almost clinical aura, while the subtle, muted green undertones whisper of the sterile, forgotten halls of old hospitals—spaces where time seemed suspended, untouched. The design on the back, delicate yet deliberate, offers a soft homage to the iconic cross that once marked the boundaries between life and illness, a faint but poignant reminder of the healing and suffering intertwined within the walls of those spaces. The dress becomes a meditation on fragility and strength, a quiet fusion of beauty and memory, where fashion serves as both a reflection and an echo of history’s quiet, often unnoticed scars.
Crafted from two vintage fabrics- a cotton wool blend and a 20s linen, this piece is a testament to a meticulous devotion to detail. Every material was chosen not just for its beauty but for the story it tells—each element carefully curated to evoke a sense of nostalgia and craftsmanship.
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Green fabric: 80% Cotton; 20% Wool
White fabric: 100% Linen
Most of the garments are made with original vintage fabrics, accessories and materials that are consciously selected for their ruined aspect. Every defect, mark, cut or stain is placed there on purpose and is part of the design and the aesthetic of the garment.
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-Dry clean only
This garment is completely handmade and hand finished and it’s made with vintage original materials, fabrics and accessories. Please take extra care in the treatment and washing process as it may be more prone to get ruined.
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Neckline circumference: 44cm
Shoulder lenght: 18cm
Shoulder width: 40cm
Armhole circumference: 55cm
Bust circumference: 95cm
Waist circumference: 84cm
Hips circumference: 95cm
Sleeve lenght: 70cm
Total garment lenght: 90cm
Every garment is developed with a particular size for two main reasons:
o an aesthetic and proportional research.
o the piece of fabric chosen for the garment was only big enough to fit that particular size.
Every garment can be adjusted to better fit your measurements and body type. Please check very well the measurements we’ve provided for you and if you feel like any part of the garment may need to be adjusted please let us know and we’ll fix it for you before shipping (paid service: let us know what adjustment you need and we’ll get back to you with a quotation). Once the garment has been adjusted to your specific measurments it can no longer be returned. If anything’s off please let us know and, if possible, we’ll fix it.
Garment Measurements: if this garment doesn’t fit you at all and/or is of a completely different size than yours please feel free to contact us! We’ll be more than happy to make you a tailor made garment with a similar style and your specific measurements for the same price you see on our website.