Vera Cristina NY VTG 1980s Skirt & Top Set and similar items

Vintage and very unique Vera Cristina New York?Washington two-piece set, combining yellow linen and gray denim with bold silver and gold bullet beads, textured beads, and tapestry appliques. A dramatic, avant-garde ensemble that reflects the experimental spirit of late 1970s?1980s American fashion. Details Skirt: Two-tier yellow linen base, gray denim upper with beadwork and outer label tags. Top: Yellow linen with collar, shoulder pads, short sleeves, and decorated front pocket. Gray denim trim on collar strip, one sleeve pocket, and one side pocket. Beaded with bullets and round gold beads. Floral tapestry applique on pocket + sleeve. Condition Excellent vintage condition. Clean, no flaws. Provenance Note Vera Cristina New York?Washington specialized in bold, fashion-forward garments with mixed textures, unusual embellishments, and urban edge. Their pieces were retailed through select East Coast boutiques, appealing to women seeking high-concept statement looks. This skirt-and-top set is one of those rare survivors of experimental 80s style. Style Aesthetics ? Avant-garde 1980s / bold art-to-wear ? Collectible Vera Cristina design ? Sustainable vintage Styling Tips Wear together as a full set for an authentic statement 80s look. Style the skirt with a black crop top for modern high-fashion edge. Pair the top with jeans for quirky streetwear crossover. Measurements (laid flat) Skirt Waist: 14" (28") Hips: 20" (40") Length: 36" Top Bust: 22" (44") Shoulders: 7" Sleeve: 9.5" Length: 22" Approx. Modern Size Fits like Women?s Medium (US 8?10) UK 12 / EU 40 Fit Guide Best for ~5?5??5?8?, 130?150 lbs. Structured fit with statement shoulders. Fabric / Materials Yellow linen, gray denim, tapestry applique, silver + gold beads, bullet studs. Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? Vera Cristina statement fashion, not fast fashion. Costuming CTA Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. Thanks for Shopping at The Cats Pajamas! PLEASE ASK Miss Kitty any QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING! Seriously, fire away! We love to chat and want to make sure you're doing a happy dance when your goodies arrive! RETURN POLICY: Our treasures are sold as final sale (no take-backsies!), but your satisfaction is our jam! We get it ? photos can only tell half the story, so don't be shy about those questions! CONDITION: All our finds are sold as-is, straight from a clean, smoke-free zone. Unless we've called out a specific "quirk," these beauties are flawless and ready to shine! SHIPPING: We're on it! Standard 2-day handling, or if you're in a hurry, zip, zap, zoom with 1-day express via UPS or FedEx! INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Hey globetrotters! Just a friendly heads-up: you're on the hook for any import taxes or customs fees. We play by the rules and give customs the full scoop, so no surprises there!