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The lace-up back allows for an adjustable fit, while the subtle ruching at the back adds a touch of elegance

The diagonal stripes were heavily featured in their designs from that year (both reference photos are from This one fastens in the back with seven buttons at the top and a diagonal hidden zipper at the skirt It's in excellent condition, clean and ready to wear. Measurements: Bust - 32" Waist - 25" Hips - 32" Shoulders - 14" Sleeves - 25" Waist-to-Hem - 43" Total Length - 59"

But for example around her arms a very large and the neck area always to large