From the iconic New Zealand Label 'Babs Radon', created by Barbara Herrick who according to an interview with New Zealand Fashion Museum, "wanted to make beautiful clothes for women to feel good in." This is a wonderful example of the quality, era and silhouette of the seventies.

This maxi dress is at least 50 years young and in like new fantastic condition. Vintage fabric designed to flow and slink with you when worn to enhance YOU. The delicate design detailing and, the feminine cut of this dress makes this unique dress a style winner!

Wear this maxi on its own or use as a funky winter base pairing with a slim sleeved blouse underneath or, an easy jacket or cape over top. This dress will take you through the seasons in effortless chic with flats, strappy sandals or boots in winter!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection NZ 
Label: Miss Babs

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) jersey
Condition: Very good commensurate with age and love. Small area at hem (as shown) with black marks that does not detract from wear. 

Modern Size Indicator*: 6 - 8
Measurement: Bust 34 cm, Waist 28 cm, Hip 48 cm (Laid flat) 
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Tailored to hip 
Fixture: Original

DESIGNER INFORMATION: More information can be found here regarding the history of this fantastic icon of New Zealand fashion history.

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