Op Art Wool Knit Dress

Documented 1970s optical art knit dress by Rudi Gernreich.

 

• Hard to come by long sleeve op art dress
  
• Red, purple
  
• Mixed geometric prints, checker and elongated triangles
• Full skirt, gathered at waist
  
• Matching waist belt, four hole prong closure
• Two inseam hip pockets
• Back zipper closure
• Unlined
• 100% wool
• Rudi Gernreich for Harmon Knitwear label
• Good vintage condition, wear to the back of belt (photo 7), tiny moth holes and snags throughout (photo 9-10)
• Estimated size: 2 / S

 

Measurements
Dress
Bust: 32“
Waist: 26“
Hip: 44+“
Length (Center Back): 53“
Shoulder to Shoulder: 15“
Sleeve Length: 22.5“
Arm Opening: 7“
Sweep: 96+“

Belt
Length (End-to-End): 34.5"
Length (Pin to Smallest/Largest Hole): 25.5" - 28.5"
Width: 2.75"