Vintage 1970s Alfred Shaheen Yellow Rose Garden Floral Long Sleeve Maxi Dress - M / L
This Alfre Shaheen maxi dress is a stunning example of the designer's signature Hawaiian and Polynesian-inspired designs, and it's perfect for springtime soirees, garden parties, and spring and summer weddings. It features:
• Rose garden print in shades of orange, yellow and green on a sunny yellow background
• Relaxed, straight-cut maxi-length silhouette with no waist seam
• Mandarin collar
• Long, sheer bishop sleeves with printed cuffs featuring two functional covered buttons
• Matching (optional) sash finished with yellow tassels
• Back zip closure with hook & eye
• No pockets
• Fully lined (except at sleeves)
• Fabric content: 91% Polyester, 9% Nylon. Alfred Shaheen is renowned for his innovative use of a fabric known as "Shaheen's Tapa Cloth." This fabric was exclusive to his designs and is characterized by its shimmery and sheer quality, often with a textured surface resembling traditional tapa cloth used in Polynesian culture. Shaheen's Tapa Cloth fabric added a distinctive touch of luxury and exoticism to his garments, contributing to his brand's iconic status in vintage fashion.
• Designer label: Albert Shaheen
• Made in USA
• Based on the label, style and construction, I estimate this piece dates to the 1970s
• Care: Dry clean or hand wash cold
• This item has been professionally dry cleaned
Excellent vintage condition.
Marked vintage size 10. This item would best fit a modern size M, but please refer to measurements:
• 19" across chest (fits up to 38" chest)
• 18.5" across waist (fits up to 37" waist)
• 20.5" across hips (fits up to 41" hips)
• 27" across bottom hem
• 22" sleeve (top of shoulder to cuff)
• 16.5" shoulder seam to seam
• 57.5" total length (+2.5" seam allowance)
All measurements are taken flat in inches. When considering fit, compare it to a garment you own that fits well. For chest, waist and hip measurements, double it to get the full circumference.
Modeled on a size S (4-6) petite (5'3"), measurements 34" x 28" x 38"
Fit notes: Fits slightly loosely but well on model.
About the designer: Alfred Shaheen's dresses were often inspired by the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Hawaii. His designs frequently featured motifs such as tropical flowers, palm trees, ocean waves, and other elements reflective of the Hawaiian landscape and lifestyle. Shaheen's silhouettes typically featured relaxed and flowing shapes that embraced comfort and movement, reflecting the laid-back lifestyle of Hawaii.
All items are vintage and pre-loved. All major flaws are listed, but small blemishes may not be in the item description as they are to be expected when purchasing vintage items.
We do not accept returns unless you believe an item was misrepresented in our shop. Please feel welcome to ask any questions!
This Alfre Shaheen maxi dress is a stunning example of the designer's signature Hawaiian and Polynesian-inspired designs, and it's perfect for springtime soirees, garden parties, and spring and summer weddings. It features:
• Rose garden print in shades of orange, yellow and green on a sunny yellow background
• Relaxed, straight-cut maxi-length silhouette with no waist seam
• Mandarin collar
• Long, sheer bishop sleeves with printed cuffs featuring two functional covered buttons
• Matching (optional) sash finished with yellow tassels
• Back zip closure with hook & eye
• No pockets
• Fully lined (except at sleeves)
• Fabric content: 91% Polyester, 9% Nylon. Alfred Shaheen is renowned for his innovative use of a fabric known as "Shaheen's Tapa Cloth." This fabric was exclusive to his designs and is characterized by its shimmery and sheer quality, often with a textured surface resembling traditional tapa cloth used in Polynesian culture. Shaheen's Tapa Cloth fabric added a distinctive touch of luxury and exoticism to his garments, contributing to his brand's iconic status in vintage fashion.
• Designer label: Albert Shaheen
• Made in USA
• Based on the label, style and construction, I estimate this piece dates to the 1970s
• Care: Dry clean or hand wash cold
• This item has been professionally dry cleaned
Excellent vintage condition.
Marked vintage size 10. This item would best fit a modern size M, but please refer to measurements:
• 19" across chest (fits up to 38" chest)
• 18.5" across waist (fits up to 37" waist)
• 20.5" across hips (fits up to 41" hips)
• 27" across bottom hem
• 22" sleeve (top of shoulder to cuff)
• 16.5" shoulder seam to seam
• 57.5" total length (+2.5" seam allowance)
All measurements are taken flat in inches. When considering fit, compare it to a garment you own that fits well. For chest, waist and hip measurements, double it to get the full circumference.
Modeled on a size S (4-6) petite (5'3"), measurements 34" x 28" x 38"
Fit notes: Fits slightly loosely but well on model.
About the designer: Alfred Shaheen's dresses were often inspired by the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Hawaii. His designs frequently featured motifs such as tropical flowers, palm trees, ocean waves, and other elements reflective of the Hawaiian landscape and lifestyle. Shaheen's silhouettes typically featured relaxed and flowing shapes that embraced comfort and movement, reflecting the laid-back lifestyle of Hawaii.
All items are vintage and pre-loved. All major flaws are listed, but small blemishes may not be in the item description as they are to be expected when purchasing vintage items.
We do not accept returns unless you believe an item was misrepresented in our shop. Please feel welcome to ask any questions!
This Alfre Shaheen maxi dress is a stunning example of the designer's signature Hawaiian and Polynesian-inspired designs, and it's perfect for springtime soirees, garden parties, and spring and summer weddings. It features:
• Rose garden print in shades of orange, yellow and green on a sunny yellow background
• Relaxed, straight-cut maxi-length silhouette with no waist seam
• Mandarin collar
• Long, sheer bishop sleeves with printed cuffs featuring two functional covered buttons
• Matching (optional) sash finished with yellow tassels
• Back zip closure with hook & eye
• No pockets
• Fully lined (except at sleeves)
• Fabric content: 91% Polyester, 9% Nylon. Alfred Shaheen is renowned for his innovative use of a fabric known as "Shaheen's Tapa Cloth." This fabric was exclusive to his designs and is characterized by its shimmery and sheer quality, often with a textured surface resembling traditional tapa cloth used in Polynesian culture. Shaheen's Tapa Cloth fabric added a distinctive touch of luxury and exoticism to his garments, contributing to his brand's iconic status in vintage fashion.
• Designer label: Albert Shaheen
• Made in USA
• Based on the label, style and construction, I estimate this piece dates to the 1970s
• Care: Dry clean or hand wash cold
• This item has been professionally dry cleaned
Excellent vintage condition.
Marked vintage size 10. This item would best fit a modern size M, but please refer to measurements:
• 19" across chest (fits up to 38" chest)
• 18.5" across waist (fits up to 37" waist)
• 20.5" across hips (fits up to 41" hips)
• 27" across bottom hem
• 22" sleeve (top of shoulder to cuff)
• 16.5" shoulder seam to seam
• 57.5" total length (+2.5" seam allowance)
All measurements are taken flat in inches. When considering fit, compare it to a garment you own that fits well. For chest, waist and hip measurements, double it to get the full circumference.
Modeled on a size S (4-6) petite (5'3"), measurements 34" x 28" x 38"
Fit notes: Fits slightly loosely but well on model.
About the designer: Alfred Shaheen's dresses were often inspired by the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Hawaii. His designs frequently featured motifs such as tropical flowers, palm trees, ocean waves, and other elements reflective of the Hawaiian landscape and lifestyle. Shaheen's silhouettes typically featured relaxed and flowing shapes that embraced comfort and movement, reflecting the laid-back lifestyle of Hawaii.
All items are vintage and pre-loved. All major flaws are listed, but small blemishes may not be in the item description as they are to be expected when purchasing vintage items.
We do not accept returns unless you believe an item was misrepresented in our shop. Please feel welcome to ask any questions!
