For your consideration


1980s Victor Costa ball gown with ruffled shoulders and attached waist belt. Underskirt has a ruffled bottom. Shiny taffeta - rayon poly acetate blend. Working rear “Robin” zipper. Hook and eye fastenings on belt and back collar shrug.


Marked size 12

Fits like modern S/M


Pre owned, shows light general wear. Probably worn once for an event. Overall excellent dress. No structural flaws of note. A little wear at the back waistband where the belt sits. Light dust and white discoloration near the bottom skirt. Has not been recently dry cleaned but feels crisp and wearable.


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Shown on size small mannequin.


Measures approximately laid flat-

60”-ish top to bottom

“Open” shoulders

18” pit to pit (36 bust) - no stretch, but darted in front for extra room

14” across waist (28 in)

“Open” hips