This is a vintage dress hand made under the “Muchas Cosas” label of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The dress is printed with a colourful “birds in a tree” design with a donkey, a man and a dog appearing repeatedly around the bottom flounce. The dress is cut in a full length halter style, with the body of the dress flaring out to the bottom - as mentioned, there is an added flounce to the bottom. The dress in unlined and does up the back with a metal zipper.
Age: 1970s
Label: Muchas Cosas Hand Made Originals From Puerto Vallarta Mexico
Color: Blue, light blue, yellow, white and orange
Material: Cotton
Sizing: No size is indicated, but this should fit an XL, US size 0-2, however, please rely on the following measurements for fit:
Bust: 32” around, taken under the arm openings
Waist: 24 1/2”
Hips: 38”, meant to fall loosely
Overall length: 51” from the bust to the hemline - of course, the halter straps are adjustable
Bottom circumference/flare: 132” around
Condition: It is in very good condition with no wear, tear or staining - it looks like it saw little use and was well kept over the years.
This is a wonderful Mexican dress - pretty style and beautiful print, sure to be noticed!