1980s Gunne Sax Velvet & Floral Midi Dress

Flower power meets fashion force

This 1980s Gunne Sax dress is a stunning blend of softness and strength. Sweet cottage roses bloom unapologetically across the cotton fabric, their delicate charm made even more striking by the commanding black velvet panel at the bodice. There’s a quiet authority in the way the velvet shapes the figure, framed in ornate lace and crowned with a sweetheart neckline that draws the eye with purpose. The puffed shoulders add just the right dose of theatrical grandeur, while the shaped waist and full skirt celebrate the curves in a way that feels both powerful and poetic. It’s a dress that doesn’t whisper beauty—it declares it.

• Size: labeled size 7 / Fits like a modern US Small

• The dress form has a 33.5” bust measurement.

• Flat measurements:

• 44”length / 16” across chest / 14” across waist

Main Fabric : 100% cotton

Condition: Excellent 

Dress displayed with a crinoline to showcase its shape; not included.

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