Sophisticated simplicity. This authentic vintage dress by prestigious UK label Delphi of London is crafted from a luxurious, fine wool crepe in deep navy, offering both subtle warmth and quiet luxury.

The design is a study in refined comfort, featuring a sophisticated drop waist that creates a seamless, streamlined line just below the knee. It perfectly balances structure and ease with subtle batwing three-quarter sleeves that provide graceful movement and a distinctly feminine profile. An elegantly tailored square neckline completes the minimalist frame.

Delicate original buttons finish the sleeves and trace the side seam of the skirt, adding sophisticated detail without complexity. This is the ultimate cooler weather piece, versatile enough for any curated sustainable wardrobe. Delphi of London was renowned for quality tailoring, and this dress is a perfect example: a fluid drape, precise seams, and a design that feels both historic and modern.

Style it with brogues and a patterned silk scarf for a curated, intellectual weekday look, or elevate it with boots and statement jewellery for an evening out. The fine wool fabric provides subtle warmth and confidence. This is effortless, ready to wear luxury with a touch of historic charm.

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Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin: Private Collection UK
Label: Delphi of London

Fabric: Fine Wool Crepe (100% Wool)
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love.
Care: Machine or hand wash with gentle detergent

Modern Size Indicator: 10 - 12
Measurements: Bust 46 cm, Waist 44 cm, Hip 46 cm (laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: n/a

Fit: Drop waist, slight batwing sleeve, to just below the knee
Fixture: Original delicate buttons on sleeves and side

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