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Shrimpton Dress

$250.00

About This Label:

  • Designed by Kate in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Style: striking versatile pieces that are elegant yet fun
  • Garments are made of natural fabrics with unique, nature-inspired patterns that are custom printed in Melbourne
  • Magenta offsets 1 tonne of carbon emissions per month, restoring native wildlife habitat and planting biodiverse forests through Greenfleet
  • Accredited by Ethical Clothing Australia, ensuring fair work conditions along the Australian supply chain
  • The garments are produced in Kate’s design and making studio in Melbourne
  • Kate taught English to refugees and migrants for 20 years and now teaches sewing, patternmaking and textiles!
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Clothing Size
MeasurementsSize 8Size 10Size 12Size 14Size 16
Chest (cm)859095100105
Waist (cm)6570758085
Hips (cm)9095100105110
Store
5 out of 5
Item will be shipped in 2-3 weeks
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A breezy, semi-fitted A-line cotton dress with side seam pockets, 3/4 sleeves and a cool boat neckline. Jean Shrimpton shocked society at the Melbourne Cup in 1965, with her dress just above the knee!

Key Features

  • organic cotton sateen
  • versatile, practical, layer in cooler months
  • dress is around 10 cm larger than body at bust, then flares into the hem.
  • Cold gentle wash cycle or handwash, warm iron
  • Available in 2 different lengths, please advise at checkout what length you’d prefer.
    • On knee
    • Above knee

Fit

When you check out, please provide these measurements depending on what garment you are purchasing.

Top – bust, waist, hips. 

Dress – bust, waist, hips, length

Pants – waist, hips, length, crotch

Designed, printed and made to order in Melbourne – allow 2-3 weeks

Colour

Autumn, Braid Grey/Pink, Braid Grey/Teal, Cornflower/Brown Brushbox, Dark Green Sea, Ice Blue/Pink, Pink/Grey Brushbox, Rivers Brown/Blue, Rivers White/Blue, Shadow

Material

Cotton

Requirements

Menopause

Size

Size 8, Size 10, Size 12, Size 14, Size 16

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Shipping Policy

Australia

    We use Australia Post shipping for parcels

   Standard post

  • Standard is expected to take 1-7 days
  • cost: $10.00 for garment orders under $250.00
  • Orders over $250 are free

    Express post

  • Express is expected to take 2-10 business days
  • cost: $20 for garment orders under $250  
  • cost: $27.50 for orders over $250

International

   Standard post

  • orders are expected to take 6 - 27 business days
  • cost: $20 for orders under $250
  • cost: $25 - $35 for orders over $250

    Express post

  • Expected to take 1-3 business days, depending on region
  • costs $30 - $44.50 depending on weight & region

Cancellation / Return / Exchange Policy

Support

Please try on your new Magenta garment as soon as possible, to check that it is the size and fit you ordered / we discussed. If there is a problem, please email kate@magentathreads.com immediately to explain, perhaps it can be altered. 

Returns

If you need to return it, please return the garment unworn, unwashed, and in original condition with invoice within 7 days of  having received it. Returns are only possible in standard sizes.

The buyer will be responsible for the return postage and it is recommended you send your parcel with a trackable service.  Magenta Threads would not be liable for items lost in the post. Shipping costs are non-refundable.

Once the return is received, if the condition of the garment is as new, your refund will be made via the same method with which it was purchased.  This may take 14 days to process.

Thank you for your understanding 

Kate Pitman

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