Experience the height of luxury with this exquisite iconic New Zealand fashion label 'Siltex' as seen in Te Papa and in New Zealand Fashion Museum. A unique vintage dress offering sophisticated flair and character that can only be found in authentic vintage pieces. Indulge in its timeless elegance for any formal occasion or to make a bold statement. This stunning dress will add elegance and a touch of history to your wardrobe.

Perfectly suited for strolling into a ballroom or attending an elegant affair, or for a simple and refined look at a wedding. Pair with your choice of footwear and accessories to complete the delicate neckline and flattering silhouette of this piece.

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection 
Label: Siltex

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) blend
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Some small nibbles predominantly on the shrug with a few on the skirt (as shown) however due to the fabric pattern it does not detract 

Modern Size Indicator*: 6 - 8
Measurement: Bust 36 cm, Waist 32 cm, Hip 48 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Fit and Flare 
Fixture: Original two pieces

DESIGNER INFORMATION: More information about this iconic New Zealand label can be found at Te Papa here and a variety of other examples can be viewed at the New Zealand Fashion Museum here.

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. As respectful custodians of fashion history, we do not offer to sell unique items such as this separately. Keeping historical pieces together will assist you in retaining your investment and allows future generations to enjoy the pieces in their original beauty. Colours may display differently on various devices.