Droopy &Browns by Angela Holmes red linen dress puff sleeve vintage 80s romantic
Striking red 100% linen dress by Angela Holmes for Droopy & Browns, pin-up sweetheart neckline, puff sleeves with turned cuffs, and a cinched waist in pure…
Condition & measurements (taken flat, inches unless stated)
Condition Very good condition with minimal signs of wear, this is another gem from my mother's archive
Bust 18.5" (37" round) Waist 15" (30" round) Hips 19.5" (39" round) Length 39"
- Brand
- Droopy & Browns
- Colour
- Red
- Material
- Linen
Care tip: Wash at 30–40°, hang to dry and iron while still slightly damp.
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Striking red 100% linen dress by Angela Holmes for Droopy & Browns, pin-up sweetheart neckline, puff sleeves with turned cuffs, and a cinched waist in pure linen, fully lined, back zip closure.
Renowned for producing exquisitely cut, elegant clothing, Droopy & Browns is a highly sought after and collectible label – there is even an appreciation society.
If you buy this gorgeous piece please treasure and look atter it.
Size label 12, true size. On UK 8 i had to adjust it to fit as pictured – please check measurements below for best fit.
Measurements when flat aprox./ armpit to armpit 18.5″ /// waist 15″ /// hips 19.5” /// Length 39″
In very good condition with minimal signs of wear, this is another gem from my mother’s archive.
Fast shipping, packaged with care, and photographed honestly in natural light.
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Sizing
Every piece is measured flat and listed with the label size and our UK estimate. If you are between sizes, the size guide explains how to compare with something you already own.






