Andrea Wilkin, Vintage 1980s
Sold by Clare
Private Seller · United Kingdom
Measurements
*Vintage 1980s embroidered bodice Andrea Wilkin Couture Duchesse satin Wedding Dress UK 10-12*
( Please note model is 5f 5 and a size 10-12 uk. She has a curved spine so pics at back may look a bit of centre but nothing to do with dress
Genuine 1980s Andrea Wilkin Couture. Heavy duchesse satin with stunning liquid drape and weight. Beautiful silky finish, typical of 1980s Andrea Wilkin Couture. Proper couture construction, nothing like modern lightweight polyester.
*Features:*
- Built-in netting petticoat for full structured skirt
- Hand embroidery and fabric roses to bodice
- Short sleeves with fitted bodice
- Covered buttons to back with sweep train
- Subtle ivory tone with age, adds to vintage charm
- Andrea Wilkin Couture label intact
*Size & Measurements:*
UK 10-12 based on measurements. Flat lay measurements: Bust 35in / 89cm, Waist 28in / 71cm, Hips 40in / 102cm, Length 59in / 150cm, Hollow to hem 53in / 135cm. Skirt flares from waist so fits most hip sizes.
*Condition: Excellent vintage condition for age. To be fully transparent:*
- 1 small makeup mark to bodice
- 1 tiny black spot on skirt
- 1 light nail scratch, not snagged or torn
- 2 other faint marks to skirt
- Hem has light fraying in areas but stitching intact, not ripped. Would benefit from trim with scissors.
Burn test on loose thread suggests silk blend. No composition label due to age.
All marks shown in Photo collage. Please zoom to view. No rips, tears, or major damage. Netting, embroidery and roses all intact. Beautiful ivory tone with age, adds to vintage charm.
Priced to reflect vintage condition. This is authentic 1980s couture, not modern fast fashion. Fabric label does not state fibre content, sold as vintage Andrea Wilkin Couture gown.
Happy to send extra photos or specific messurenets-Just ask.
*Shipping:* £18 UK Special Delivery tracked and signed. International shipping to USA and EU only. Sorry no other countries. Delivery will be tracked, signed and insured so will be around £35-£60. ( depending on country) This will be checked 100% when dress is sold. Dress will be carefully packaged.
Smoke free home. Please check all photos and measurements before purchase. Vintage items are final sale for change of mind.
Special Features
- 3D flowers
- Embroidery
Condition
- Used - Minor flaws or wear
- Not dry cleaned
- Satin fabric
- Has not been altered
- 1 Small makeup up mark on top of bodice
- 1 small black spot to skirt
- 1 small mark to skirt
- 1 small nail scratch to bodice, not torn
- 1 very faint marks to skirt
- I'd say most marks would come out with professional Clean but also they are not noticeable unless pointed out
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Meet the seller
Clare
- Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
- Active 16 hours ago
£1,145
Approx US $1,540