1980s Caroline Charles Silk Velvet Polka Dot Dress Sheer_Chiffon_Dress a V neckline and is

a V neckline and is a Princess seamed full length sheath design

Of note - there is a museum acquisition label in the bottom of the dress with the initials F

The lace and muslin cotton are fresh white and in almost perfect condition save for a small darned repair close to a bodice seam which we have completed in our restoration studio

the pleated skirt falls in a relaxed

2 cm)Shoulders - 14

1980s Caroline Charles Silk Velvet Polka Dot Dress Sheer_Chiffon_Dress a V neckline and isThis late 1980s or early 1990s black velvet polka dot dress by Caroline Charles would make the perfect seasonal party piece! It features a wide boat neckline with purple silk contrast edge, and puff 3 4 length sleeves which add structure to the overall silhouette. The cuff of each sleeve is also finished with the same purple edge as the neckline. The dress has a slightly dropped waist (as was common for the styles of the era) and a gathered skirt