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Burberry London Blue Label Plaid Wool Shift Dress
$208.00 USD
Burberry London Blue Label Plaid Wool Shift Dress
$208.00 USD
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A refined testament to regional exclusivity, this sleeveless shift dress hails from Burberry’s archival Blue Label, a line engineered exclusively for the Japanese market by Sanyo Shokai. Woven entirely from premium 100% virgin wool, the silhouette displays a striking diagonal iteration of the house's iconic signature camel check sequence. The clean, understated design features a gentle boat neck and structured multi-panel tailoring through the body that flares subtly into an elegant A-line hem. Reflecting a hyper-focused, playful 2000s aesthetic, this rare release subverts traditional British heritage country tropes into a crisp, technical garment with a sharp, minimalist focus.
Details:
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Premium 100% virgin wool fabrication in an archival diagonal camel check sequence
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Clean boat neck and classic sleeveless shift silhouette
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Precision multi-panel tailored construction shifting into a subtle A-line hem
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Concealed rear zipper closure for a streamlined, uninterrupted profile
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Smooth full inner lining for added comfort and structure
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Authentic blue house label and Sanyo Shokai manufacture tracking tags intact
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Material composition: Main fabric: 100% Wool; Lining: Polyester
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Model code: FMF06-520
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Made in Japan
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Era: Archival Vintage (Burberry Blue Label, c. 2000s)
Condition: 9/10
Size: JP 38 (Equivalent to a US 4-6, Small; please refer to exact flat measurements for fit precision)
Measurements:
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Shoulder Width: 26 cm (Flat)
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Chest (Pit-to-Pit): 30 cm
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Waist: 34 cm
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Hip: 41 cm
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Total Length: 95.5 cm
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Garment Body Length: 89 cm
Care Instructions:
Professional dry clean mild process only. Do not wash, bleach, or tumble dry. If needed, iron on low heat using a protective press cloth over the wool exterior to protect the nap of the textile. Store on a padded hanger to keep the shoulder lines intact.
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more:
burberry's archival blue label represents a fascinating chapter in fashion history, engineered specifically for the japanese market through a design process that shrank and subverted traditional british heritage proportions into a hyper-focused, playful aesthetic. for this 2000s era, the brand utilized premium local japanese mills to weave the house's heavy check signature entirely out of virgin wool, adapting it into youthful, tailored silhouettes suited for tokyo’s demanding street-style ecosystem. the label, which was sunset in 2015 after burberry consolidated its global positioning, remains a legendary case study in regional exclusivity, turning traditional country-house staples into cult-classic street symbols through rigorous, clean-cut fabrication.
