ADOLFO
1969 F/W Velvet Bell Sleeve Top & Skirt Set
Vintage Adolfo embroidered velvet top and skirt set, seen on Aretha Franklin on her greatest hits album cover.
*Available in-store at Los Angeles
Top
- Bateau neckline
- 3-quarter wide bell sleeves with long decorative ties
- Back zip closure
- Lined
Skirt
- High waist maxi skirt
- Full gathered waist
- Hip set pockets
- Back hook and zip closure
- Lined
- Red, brown, gold, black
- Quilted sleeves and hem
- Lamé geo print ribbon ties and trim
- Adolfo for Saks Fifth Ave label
- Very good vintage condition - faint mark to top, skirt side, minor signs of wear throughout consistent with age (photo 9-11)
- Estimated size: 2 / XS-S
Measurements
Top
Bust: 32"
Waist: 30"
Length (Center Back): 21"
Sleeve Length: 21"
Sleeve Opening (at tie): 10"
Skirt
Waist: 26"
Hip: 34"
Length: 42"
Sweep: 84"
GARMENT MEASUREMENTS
Please note that garment specs are the total measurement in inches, taken flat from the outside face unless noted otherwise. Please be sure to leave enough allowance for ease of movement and comfort, especially when considering the fit of a lined jacket or coat. We recommend comparing against measurements of clothing with which you are familiar with the fit. Check out these this great tutorial if you are unsure how to measure your garments: Illustrated Measuring Guide
Please read all descriptions and measurements, and purchase carefully. Due to the unique nature of vintage items, all sales are final.
MANNEQUIN MEASUREMENTS

Bent Knee Mannequin
-Size: 4
-Bust: 33.5"
-Waist: 25.5"
-Hip: 35"
-Inseam (to ankle): 32"

Extended Leg Mannequin
-Size: 2
-Bust: 31"
-Waist: 25"
-Hip: 34"
-Inseam (to ankle): 33"
All items are final sale
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