VTG 1960s Gold Satin Taffeta Bubble Cocktail and 43 similar items

Vintage 1960s gold satin taffeta cocktail dress with bubble hem, paired with a detachable full-length overskirt for two dramatic looks in one. Designed with a wide scoop neckline, fitted bodice, and elbow-length sleeves, this gown channels mid-century elegance reminiscent of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Condition Excellent vintage condition. Clean, shimmery, and free of stains or flaws. Too small for a modern size 6 mannequin; best for XS frames. Provenance Note Though unlabeled, this gown reflects the mid-century couture-inspired designs found in upscale American department stores of the 1960s. Bubble hems and detachable overskirts were popular for evening and cocktail wear, allowing women to shift from reception to ball with a single garment. Today, such versatile gowns are prized for costuming and vintage bridal fashion. Style Aesthetics ? 1960s cocktail glamour ? bubble hem + gold satin taffeta ? Collector?s rarity ? detachable overskirt for dual styling ? Sustainably vintage formal gown, not fast fashion ? Evening/Opera wear ? wedding, gala, or costume-ready ? Embellished with couture detail ? versatile and dramatic Styling Tips Wear with the overskirt for a full-length gala silhouette. Remove the skirt for cocktail hour or reception wear. Perfect for themed weddings, vintage costuming, or display. Measurements (laid flat, inches) Dress Bust: 32" Waist: 24" Hips: 46" Shoulders: 15" Length (shoulder to hem): 40" Sleeve (from shoulder): 14" Waist to hem: 27" Overskirt Waist: 24" Hips: Free Length: 42" Approx. Modern Size + Fit Guide Best fits Women?s XS (US 0?2). Very fitted bust and waist; not suitable for modern size 6+. Fabric / Materials Satin taffeta in metallic gold; bubble hem dress; detachable maxi overskirt; wide scoop neckline; elbow-length sleeves; back zipper. Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? 1960s satin taffeta 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!