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Clinical white, punctuated by bold red buckles and a timeless, minimal silhouette; this dress is the embodiment of vintage uniforms—a delicate fusion of the roles we play in life. The front, reminiscent of a nurse’s uniform, speaks to care, strength, and authority, while the back, marked by a button opening, evokes the vulnerable side of a patient, fragile yet brimming with the potential for healing. This garment becomes a reflection of the complex interplay between the external façade of resilience and the quiet, hidden fragility we carry within. It symbolizes our capacity for self-repair, the unspoken resilience to heal, both physically and emotionally, despite the invisible scars. It is a reminder that we are all, in our own way, caregivers and patients—constantly tending to both the wounds we carry and the strength that helps us mend.
Crafted from a vintage wool blend and adorned with a series of rare 60s red buckles, this garment is a testament to the art of material curation. The fabric, rich with imperfections and stains, holds within it the echoes of forgotten stories, each mark a silent testament to the past. Every imperfection becomes a narrative, a truth waiting to be unearthed. In a world that constantly rushes forward, this piece serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the past, of honoring its lessons and carrying its wisdom with us. It is through embracing these traces of history—these imperfections—that we find a deeper connection to our own journey and to the collective memory that shapes us all.
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80% Wool
10% Viscose
10% Polyester
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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-Hand wash
-Do not bleach
-It can be ironed (low temperature)
-It can be dry cleaned
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: 41cm
Shoulder lenght: 13cm
Shoulder width: 38cm
Armhole circumference: 44cm
Bust circumference: 88cm
Waist circumference: 80cm
Hips circumference: 98cm
Total garment lenght: 88cm
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.