Vintage 1960s Black Mad Men Wiggle Dress with Ruffle Neck & Bow – ILGWU

Step into the sophistication of the early 1960s with this timeless little black dress, reminiscent of Joan Holloway’s iconic “Mad Men” style. Crafted in a lightweight black polyester, this vintage gem features a charming ruffled collar that ties in a bow at the neck and a clean, tailored silhouette perfect for work, cocktail events, or vintage cosplay. The dress is partially lined (lined to approximately the lower thigh) and zips up the back with a sturdy metal zipper. Inside, it proudly bears the ILGWU union label—marking its made-in-USA heritage from the golden era of American garment manufacturing. While the overall condition is excellent, please note both underarm areas were professionally mended by a previous owner and are not visible when worn. This piece has held up beautifully and is ready for its next story. 📏 Approximate modern size 8 — please refer to flat measurements: Length: 39" Bust: 18" flat (36" around) Waist: 17" flat (34" around) Hips: 19" flat (38" around) A versatile and flattering silhouette ready for everyday elegance or a special occasion.