Delightful 1960's Blue & Orange Check Plaid Cotton Dress / Sz L

Delightful 1960's Blue & Orange Check Plaid Cotton Dress / Sz L

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Darling 1960's white cotton dress in blue and orange checkered plaid. Perfect easy summer dress. Peter Pan collar. Two large front pockets. Metal zipper up ...

$$$$$ · Indexed July 12, 2024 ·


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Xtabay Vintage
Portland, OR
2515 SE Clinton St Portland OR, 97202 · 503-230-2899






Usage
  • Ideal for summer events or casual outings, as the lightweight cotton fabric allows for breathability and comfort in warmer weather.
  • Can be accessorized with a belt to create a tailored look or paired with sandals for a relaxed, everyday style.
  • Suitable for various occasions, from picnic gatherings to vintage-themed parties, offering a fun retro aesthetic.
History
  • Inspired by fashion trends of the 1960s, a period known for its vibrant colors and playful patterns, reflecting the era's youthful spirit.
  • The 1960s saw a shift towards more relaxed silhouettes and bold prints in women's fashion, embodying cultural movements of the time.
  • Cotton dresses were popular due to their practicality and comfort, catering to the changing lifestyles of women during this decade.
Design Significance
  • The check plaid pattern evokes a classic mid-century vibe that resonates with a nostalgia for simpler times in fashion.
  • Elements like the Peter Pan collar and front pockets may reflect popular style choices from the era, combining functionality with charm.
  • The use of bright colors such as blue and orange highlights the era's emphasis on bold, expressive designs that were meant to stand out.

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