Mod Mini Dress Deadstock 1960s boned bodice STORY: I got this from

STORY: I got this from a dealer in Portobello market

But it ought to be worn (I don't think it ever has been)

and there's an 18" slit

belt loops

They're by that NYC classic party and vintage store that's been here since the Seventies and --miracle in the age of ridiculous retail rent

Mod Mini Dress Deadstock 1960s boned bodice STORY: I got this fromFROM CANDY DARLING'S CLOSET An utterly precious never worn 1960s mod minidress with a drop waist, shaped bodice with piping on the seams, a gently pleated skirt, puffed sleeves and a magnificent white spread collar with integral black loose long necktie. Fastens with a 21" metal zipper up the back. The colors of the Pop Art butterfly, dot, stripe and flower print are wonderful: white with tomato red and two shades of vivid blue. All tags are on: Mr