VTG 1970s Maxi Dress Smocked Bodice Puff and 44 similar items

Vintage 1970s maxi dress in warm ivory with pink, gold, and green floral print. The silhouette features a super-smocked bodice, puff sleeves, and a high Victorian collar, all accented by daisy chain lace at the collar, cuffs, and waistband. Fully lined with long back metal zipper, this piece blends cottagecore charm with 1970s Victorian revival styling. Condition Excellent vintage condition. Clean, vibrant, and fully wearable; no noted flaws. Provenance Note The 1970s fashion revival drew heavily on Victorian design, with smocking, high collars, and puffed sleeves appearing in both boutique and department store offerings. This dress exemplifies the era?s fascination with romantic nostalgia, while anticipating modern ?cottagecore? aesthetics. Style Aesthetics ? Victorian revival style ? high collar puff sleeves ? Cottagecore romance ? smocked floral maxi dress ? Sustainably vintage 70s cotton blend, not fast fashion ? Festival wear ready ? boho/romantic statement piece ? Embellished with lace smocking ? artisanal detailing Styling Tips Pair with boots and layered jewelry for modern festival styling. Add a straw hat or floral crown for cottagecore ensembles. Perfect for Victorian-inspired costuming or retro bridal styling. Measurements (laid flat, inches) Chest: 34" Waist: 28" Hips: 44" Shoulders: 14" Length from shoulder: 56" Waist to hem: 42" Sleeve (from shoulder): 24" Approx. Modern Size + Fit Guide Best fits Women?s Small (US 4?6). Fitted bodice, smocking provides slight flexibility. Fabric / Materials Cotton or cotton-blend with floral print; daisy chain lace trim; smocked bodice; puff sleeves; full lining (sleeves unlined); long back metal zipper. Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? 1970s floral maxi dress, 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!