This is a vibrant vintage dress in red and white block colours the synthetic summer weight fabric has a slubbed linen look appearance the dress has a low v neck and crosses over with gold colour buttons to fasten at the waist the short sleeves have shoulder pads and epaulettes with matching buttons the fabric is pleated into the deep waistband the contrasting white skirt is concertina pleats and effectively falls from drop waist height both eyecatching and understated a wearable dress