Vintage 1970s Off-White Ruffle Detail Knit Boucle Tied-Neck Dress - Sz. S

Vintage 1970s Off-White Ruffle Detail Knit Boucle Tied-Neck Dress - Sz. SPLEASE be sure to read ALL of the additional FAQs and item info in the drop down menu below the item description before making your purchase. All SHIPPING OVERAGES will be refunded and group shipping options are always available. ***ALL SALES ARE FINAL*** No cancellations. DESCRIPTION: Chic and effortlessly vintage, this 1970s offwhite knit boucl dress features soft ruffle detailing and a charming tiedneck design that captures the understated elegance

- PLEASE be sure to read ALL of the additional FAQs and item info in the drop down menu below the item description before making your purchase. 

- All SHIPPING OVERAGES will be refunded and group shipping options are always available.

***ALL SALES ARE FINAL*** No cancellations.   

DESCRIPTION: Chic and effortlessly vintage, this 1970s off‑white knit bouclé dress features soft ruffle detailing and a charming tied‑neck design that captures the understated elegance of the era. The textured bouclé knit adds visual interest and cozy sophistication, while the ruffles bring a subtle romantic touch. With its flattering silhouette and timeless neutral off white tone, this dress transitions beautifully from daytime outings to evening occasions. A wonderful statement piece for lovers of classic 1970s boho fashion. 

There is some lovely weight on this knit beauty. Drapes so beautifully over the figure and is soft and silky to the touch.

Please note: The colour of the garment is closest to the photos on the dress form. 

HISTORY: Bouclé knit fabric has a rich heritage rooted in European textile traditions, with origins tracing back to France, where the term bouclé—meaning “curled” or “looped”—describes its distinctive textured surface. Originally valued in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries for warmth and durability, bouclé evolved from practical outerwear and upholstery into a symbol of refined style. By the mid‑twentieth century, it became closely associated with fashionable knitwear, prized for its soft, nubby texture and elegant structure. Its enduring appeal lies in the balance it strikes between comfort and sophistication, making bouclé a timeless fabric woven into the history of classic fashion.

DATE: Circa 1970s - Dated 1973

CONDITION: This item is in overall excellent, gently worn, vintage condition. 

CARE: Dry clean for best results

LABEL: Alessandra Fashions - Made in Italy - Poly / Viscose / Nylon blend.

MEASUREMENTS: I would call this a size Small. As usual please refer to the below measurements for best fit. There is approximately 4 inches of stretch in the width of the knit. 

LAYING FLAT / NOT DOUBLED / NOT STRETCHED
Shoulder seam to shoulder seam width: Approx. 15.5 inches wide
Armpit seam to armpit seam width: 16 inches wide
True Waist width: 15 inches wide
Armpit hole length: 8 inches long
Sleeve length: Approx 22 inches long
Lower hip width: 22.5 inches wide
Length of garment from shoulder seam to hem: 45 inches long