VTG 1989 I.B. Diffusion Gray Angora 3D and 36 similar items

Charming and unique vintage 1989 I.B. Diffusion angora-blend turtleneck sweater, made in Hong Kong, with a whimsical 3D grape cluster motif across the front, sleeves, and back. Gray knit body with white "pom-pom" grapes, leaves, and vines, plus contrasting sleeves ? a playful and rare novelty knit. Oversized tunic silhouette with dropped shoulders and padded 1980s power shoulders. Model photo is to show how it looks on, but isn't exact for the pattern. Perfect conversation piece for a wine tasting outing, fall harvest event, or cozy winter styling. Condition Excellent vintage condition. Knit is strong, angora blend is soft, with no notable flaws. Clean and ready to wear. Provenance Note I.B. Diffusion, a New York label, was known for bold, oversized sweaters produced in Hong Kong during the 1980s. Their novelty motifs ? from sequined bows to whimsical fruit ? captured the era?s playful, maximalist knitwear trend. Dated 1989 on the interior tag, this piece is a wonderful late-decade example. Style Aesthetics ? 1980s novelty knit ? Wine harvest seasonal styling ? Sustainable vintage knitwear Styling Tips Pair with slim black pants and boots for a chic wine-tasting look. Belt at the waist for shape, worn with a skirt and tights. Perfect for novelty knit collectors and 80s revivalists. Measurements (laid flat) Bust: 25" Shoulders (dropped): 20" Length: 29" Hips: 23" Approx. Modern Size Best fits a Women?s XL (oversized L). Fit Guide Roomy slouchy fit, works for bust 38?44", hips 40?46". Tunic length flatters most heights, best 5?5??5?10?. Fabric / Materials Angora-blend knit in gray, with knit grape clusters and vine pattern in white. Made in Hong Kong, dated 1989 on tag. Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? angora-blend novelty knit, not fast fashion. Costuming CTA Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. Thanks for Shopping at The Cats Pajamas! PLEASE ASK Miss Kitty any QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING! Seriously, fire away! We love to chat and want to make sure you're doing a happy dance when your goodies arrive! RETURN POLICY: Our treasures are sold as final sale (no take-backsies!), but your satisfaction is our jam! We get it ? photos can only tell half the story, so don't be shy about those questions! CONDITION: All our finds are sold as-is, straight from a clean, smoke-free zone. Unless we've called out a specific "quirk," these beauties are flawless and ready to shine! SHIPPING: We're on it! Standard 2-day handling, or if you're in a hurry, zip, zap, zoom with 1-day express via UPS or FedEx! INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Hey globetrotters! Just a friendly heads-up: you're on the hook for any import taxes or customs fees. We play by the rules and give customs the full scoop, so no surprises there!