St. John for Saks Fifth Avenue Sexy Black Sexy Exposed Back Santana Knit 1980s Cocktail Dress Size 6 (SKU 10407CL)

Don't often use the word "sexy" when describing St. John but this dress has got in going! Absolutely Classic St John Santana Knit for Saks Fifth Avenue black knit dress with spectacular shirred neckline, cuffs and belt. Cocktail spectacular back oversized to-the-waist keyhole back. So wear it with a blazer to work during the day and then tear it up at that after work cocktail party! Padded shoulders.

Beautiful highest quality ST JOHN gold tone and black enamel rhinestone buttons at collar closure and three buttons on velcro belt closure for flexible sizing. This is in perfect condition and as with all St John knits has stretch and give to accommodate many shapes.

Size: US 6 (see dimensions).
**Please check the dimensions provided below before purchasing. Vintage clothing sizes often fit much smaller than modern sizes**
Dimensions (clothing is measured flat and un-stretched):
* Bust: 17”
* Waist: 12” (un-stretched)
* Hips: 17.5”
* Length: 41”
*Other: 21”

Maker: St. John for Saks Fifth Avenue

Color: Black

Origin: Made in USA

Era:?

Condition: Excellent. One button needs to be sewn back on.

Fabric:
*Outer: Classic St John Santana Knit
*Lining:

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