Overdress Vintage
1980s French Lame Metallic Tunic Dress in hues of Gold, Silver and Bronze
1980s French Lame Metallic Tunic Dress in hues of Gold, Silver and Bronze
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Introducing this metallic late 1970s early 80s tunic Dress in hues of gold, platinum, and bronze with a black high contrast cut but silk metallic thread Unique and highly sought after as a classic vintage garment with an oversized boxy silhouette can be worn as a tunic top or a mini dress with a strong we would vamp it up Studio 54-style and wear loose or cinched in with belt over black leather mini and gold stiletto pumps or where with a low slung cord belt on the hips and knee boots for some 60s Kate Moss style. An ideal one of a kind special occasion piece to make you stand out from the crowd secure in the knowledge no one else be wearing the same as you.
Zip fasten to the back
Suitable for the below sizes based on your preferred styling can be worn oversized or cinched in with a belt to perfect the fit
U.K. 6 8 10 12 14
US 4 6 8 10 12
US 34 36 38 40 42
Measurements below in inches
Bust 44 inches
Width/waist 40 inches
Length 23 inches
Excellent Condition
Please also review the photographs as they also form part of the description.
All our vintage is curated and subject to the highest quality standard and restored and repaired to give the best experience possible. We are reputable seller, serving the fashion industry celebrities and providing costumes for TV and film.
Unless stated please do not expect perfection, as vintage garments are not new and have had another life and still may minor flaw here or there.Vintage sizes are not the same as , we measure and equivalent our garments to modern day sizing.
Size Guide
Size Guide
We take pride in providing accurate measurements with an approximation of modern UK with an International equivalent size chart below sizing to help you when choosing your purchase and will fit properly as often vintage sizes differ significantly from modern sizes.
It is also very helpful if you are aware of your own particular dimensions. If you're not sure, you may easily approximate them by measuring an item of clothes from your own wardrobe that fits well and is laid flat.
Below is how we measure for TOPS, DRESSES, JUMPSUITS, JACKETS, AND OUTERWEAR)
Bust - Measured by doubling the width from armpit to armpit across the front of the garment.
Waist - Measured by doubling the width from one side of the waistband to the other.
Sleeve - Measured from the shoulder to the cuff. Shoulder - Measured from shoulder seam to shoulder seam.
Length - Measured from the collar or top mid of the shoulder to the garment's hem.
We measure all our items flat and use the guide below
If you need further help please get in touch and we can give you advice on the best size and fit through the chat facility on the website, just press the green CHAT with us button
| UK SIZE | BUST | WAIST | UK SIZE | EU SIZE | US Size | |||
| INCHES | CM | INCHES | CM | |||||
| XXS | 6 | 32 | 80.5 | 25 | 62.5 | 6 | 36 | 2 |
| XS | 8 | 33 | 83 | 26-27 | 65 | 8 | 38 | 4 |
| Small | 10 | 35 | 88 | 28-29 | 70 | 10 | 40 | 6 |
| Medium | 12 | 37 | 93 | 30-31 | 75 | 12 | 42 | 10 |
| Large | 14 | 39 | 98 | 32 | 80 | 14 | 44 | 12 |
| Xlarge | 16 | 41 | 103 | 33 | 85 | 16 | 48 | 14 |
How we measure
How we measure
Our items are measured flat and we use a tape measure.
Bust - Measured by doubling the width from armpit to armpit across the front of the garment.
Waist - Measured by doubling the width from one side of the waistband to the other.
Length - Measured from the collar or top of the shoulder to the garment's hem.
Mannequin & Model
Both our mannequins are a UK size 6-8 and stand 5ft 7 inches tall
Jen is a UK Size 10
