Vintage 1970s Seneca Blush Pink Draped Lace Boho Handkerchief Hem Cocktail Dress - XS / S
This bohemian-inspired dress is perfect for spring formal events, prom or a summer wedding. It features:
• Body-skimming, drop-waist silhouette that flares out into a full skirt
• Sleeveless with attached shoulder padding for a structured look
• Deep V neckline at front & back
• Draped / ruched detail at bust and waist
• Back zipper closure
• Knee / midi length
• Handkerchief hem with lace fabric
• Fully lined
• Designer label: Seneca
• Made in USA
• Fabric content: Satin outer 100% Polyester; lace/combo 60% Rayon, 40% Nylon
• Based on the label, style and construction, I estimate this piece dates to the 1970s or early 1980s
• Dry clean only or hand wash
• This item has been hand washed
Very good vintage condition
Marked vintage size 5/6. This dress would best fit a modern size XS or S, but please refer to measurements:
• 15"–17" across chest (fits up to 34" bust)
• 12.5"–13.5" across waist (fits up to 27" waist)
• 18"–19" across hips (fits up to 38" hip)
• 39"–46" total length
All measurements are taken flat in inches. When considering fit, compare it to a garment you own that fits well. For waist and hip measurements, double it to get the full circumference.
Modeled on a size S (4-6) petite (5'3"), measurements 34" x 28" x 38".
Fit notes: This dress fit the model perfectly.
About the label: Seneca, a fashion label founded in the early 1970s by visionary designer Marcella Seneca, was renowned for its bohemian-inspired creations, featuring flowing fabrics, intricate embroidery, and a free-spirited aesthetic that captured the essence of the era.
All items are vintage and pre-loved. All major flaws are listed, but small blemishes like loose stitches and buttons may not be in the item description as they are to be expected when purchasing vintage items.
We do not accept returns unless you believe an item was misrepresented in our shop. In other instances of an item not working out for you, you may reach out within 7 days of delivery to request a return for store credit only; buyer is responsible for shipping both ways (local drop-off & pickup available).
