Mantua, New Mexico

£348.00

WITH IT​S SHAPE INSPIRED BY THE VOLUME AND PRACTICALITY OF ​FRENCH FARMERS SMOCKS, COMBINED WITH THE PRONOUNCED GATHERED SKIRTS OF GREEK SHEPHERDS' TUNICS, ​THE MANTUA COLLAGES COLOUR AND TEXTURE THROUGH THE COMBINATION OF HAND AND MACHINE EMBROIDERY WITH 1960S BROCADE, MIXING CONVERSATIONALS WITH REPEAT FLORALS, IN SHADES OF GREY, WHITE, SILVER, DUSTY PINKS AND BLACKS, WITH NEON YELLOW BIAS BINDING AT THE NECK.

WITH IT​S SHAPE INSPIRED BY THE VOLUME AND PRACTICALITY OF ​FRENCH FARMERS SMOCKS, COMBINED WITH THE PRONOUNCED GATHERED SKIRTS OF GREEK SHEPHERDS' TUNICS, ​THE MANTUA COLLAGES COLOUR AND TEXTURE THROUGH THE COMBINATION OF HAND AND MACHINE EMBROIDERY WITH 1960S BROCADE, MIXING CONVERSATIONALS WITH REPEAT FLORALS, IN SHADES OF GREY, WHITE, SILVER, DUSTY PINKS AND BLACKS, WITH NEON YELLOW BIAS BINDING AT THE NECK.

GARMENT DETAILS:

  • SHORT DRESS WITH CUT OUT NECKLINE & TIES.

  • Cut-out neckline, finished WITH bias binding ties.​

  • Loose-fit bodice, for easy movement.

  • Drop shoulder sleeve.

  • CURVED gathered skirt panel.

  • SIDE POCKETS.

  • Inside seams finished with french seams and bias binding.

FABRIC COMPONENTS:

  • Bodice: hand-embroidered linen.

  • Bias binding at neck: 50% cotton, 50% polyester.

  • Sleeves: METALLIC BROCADE.

  • Skirt: MACHINE EMBROIDERED LINEN.

  • Bias binding on inside seam: 97% cotton, 3% elastane.

Fully french-seamed to ensure durability and quality.

As beautiful on the inside as the outside.

MEASUREMENTS:

  • Bodice, pit to pit: 21​.5"​

  • Cut-out neckline drop: 5.5"

  • Shoulder: ​6.5​"

  • Sleeve: ​10"​

  • Gathered skirt panel length: 23"

  • Gathered skirt panel, complete width:​ 100"

SIZE GUIDE:

  • Small: UK Size 8-10.

Model is 5’10” tall, a UK Size 10 / US 6 / EU 38.

CAREGUIDE:

  • Spot clean or dry clean only.

MADE IN ENGLAND