{"product_id":"the-sanderson","title":"The Sanderson: Vintage Ayesha Davar 1970s Dress","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA true holy grail of 1970s fashion: an original Ayesha Davar black velvet dress. Proper rare, proper beautiful, and immensely collectable. Getting to know the work, and the story, of Ayesha Davar has been one of the finest joys we've had in fashion. Not only did she make beautiful clothing, as is evident here, she led an interesting life, too. And you can see that instilled in her work. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe batwing sleeves combined with the inky velvet and the detailed embroidered gold make something incredibly striking and special. We hope she finds a fitting home who appreciates her majesty. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Sizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest fit: likely a modern 10-12 depending on the desired drape\u003cbr\u003eBust: 36 inches (flexible due to batwing sleeves)\u003cbr\u003eWaist: up to 30 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEra: 1970s\u003cbr data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eLabel: Ayesha Davar\u003cbr data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1341\"\u003eFabric: plush heavy velvet\u003cbr data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003eFeatures: dramatic batwing sleeves, gold embroidered detailing at bust and cuffs, floor-length maxi silhouette, deep black velvet, flattering V-neckline, iconic Davar construction\u003cbr data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003eOccasion: winter evening wear, formal events, collectors’ piece, statement vintage gown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery good vintage condition.\u003cbr data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003eNo flaws to note — velvet pile rich and even, embroidery bright and intact.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52268198953299,"sku":null,"price":210.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1006\/3839\/2659\/files\/IMG_1088_2.jpg?v=1762543162","url":"https:\/\/cathkendall.com\/products\/the-sanderson","provider":"Cath Kendall Clothing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}