Vtg 80s Richilene Blue Silk Gown M Fishtail and 29 similar items

Vtg 1980s evening gown by Richilene, crafted of luxurious midnight blue stretch silk knit. Features a fitted silhouette with long set-in sleeves, invisible back zipper, and sheer fishtail hemline for dramatic movement. A long attached silk chiffon scarf at the neck completes the elegant look. Fully silk lined. Condition Excellent vintage condition ? clean, strong, no flaws. Provenance Note Richilene was a New York couture house founded by Ilene Richman and Richard Sussman, producing custom-made cocktail dresses and evening gowns in the 1970s?80s. Known for fine fabrics, dramatic details, and couture-level finishing, Richilene pieces are highly collectible today. This gown?s fishtail hem and scarf detail reflect the house?s signature drama while evoking 1930s Hollywood silhouettes, making it versatile for both period styling and modern formalwear. Style Aesthetics ? 80s Couture Evening Glam ? Richilene Collector Gown ? Silk Heritage Couture Styling Tips Wear with chandelier earrings for red carpet drama. Pair with strappy heels for 30s-inspired Hollywood glamour. Ideal for formal galas, high-end styling, or film costuming. Measurements (laid flat, inches) Bust: 38" Waist: 34" Hips: 39" Shoulders: 16" Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 24.5" Sleeve (underarm to cuff): 17" Length (shoulder to hem): 58" Shoulder to waist: 16" Waist to hem: 42" Approx. Modern Size Fits like US Women?s M (8?12) UK: 12?16 EU: 40?44 Fit Guide Silk knit provides stretch. Works for wearers 5?6?5?9, 135?155 lbs. Fabric / Materials Stretch silk knit, silk chiffon fishtail hem and scarf. Fully silk lined. Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? New York couture gown, 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!