Vintage 1970s Applause Batik Birds of and 46 similar items

Charming vintage 1970s blouse and skirt set by Applause, featuring a whimsical Blue Birds of Happiness batik motif. The blouse (likely 100% cotton) showcases crisp white bird silhouettes, while the matching pencil skirt features bluebird imagery that ties the set together. The skirt buttons fully down the front, in a slim pencil style, with a matching fabric belt. Together, the pieces create a coordinated boho-chic look that embodies 1970s artistic spirit. Condition Excellent vintage condition. Clean, strong fabric with no stains or flaws. Provenance Note ?Applause? was one of many smaller 1970s fashion labels producing natural-fiber, artisan-inspired looks, often sold in boutiques alongside bohemian imports. Batik and hand-blocked motifs, especially with symbolic imagery like birds, reflected the back-to-earth ethos of the decade. Style Aesthetics ? 1970s bohemian folk ? Retro festival revival (Daisy Jones The Six, Almost Famous) ? Sustainable vintage cotton blend Styling Tips Wear as a set with sandals and layered jewelry for a true Daisy Jones The Six vibe. Break it up: blouse with high-waisted jeans, or skirt with a cropped sweater. Could easily appear in Almost Famous or a 70s-inspired indie film. Measurements (laid flat) Blouse Bust: 18" (36" around) Length (shoulder to hem): 23" Skirt Waist: 25" Hips: 40" Length: 25" Approx. Modern Size Best fits Women?s Small (US 4?6). Shown on a modern size 6 mannequin. Fit Guide Blouse fits bust 34?36". Skirt fits waist 25", hips 38?40". Straight pencil shape with button front and belt. Fabric / Materials Blouse: soft cotton (batik-style print). Skirt: cotton/linen blend, matching belt, button-down front. Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? natural fibers from the 1970s, 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!