1980s VTG Bright Orange Metallic Knit and 36 similar items
1980s VTG Bright Orange Metallic Knit Sweater Padded Shoulders Covered Buttons S
$108.85
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Offer policy
OBO - Seller accepts offers on this item.
Details
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None: All purchases final
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PayPal accepted
PayPal Credit accepted
Venmo accepted
PayPal, MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express accepted
Maestro accepted
Amazon Pay accepted
Nuvei accepted
Item traits
Category: | |
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Quantity Available: |
Only one in stock, order soon |
Condition: |
Pre-owned - Excellent |
Era: |
1977-1989 (Punk, New Wave, 80s) |
Vintage Type: |
True Vintage |
Original/Reproduction: |
Original |
Decade: |
1980s |
Size: |
Regular M |
Color: |
Orange |
Material: |
Knit |
Look: |
Grunge |
Occasion: |
Casual |
Chest Size: |
38 |
Shoulder to Shoulder: |
20 |
Shoulder to Hem: |
19.5 |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
United States |
Size (Women's): |
M |
Shade: |
Bright Orange |
Brand: |
Jonathan Martin |
Type: |
Sweater |
Listing details
Seller policies: | |
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Shipping discount: |
Shipping weights of all items added together for savings. | Free shipping on orders over $500.00 |
Price discount: |
20% off w/ $1,000.00 spent |
Posted for sale: |
September 25 |
Item number: |
1770798792 |
Item description
Striking 1980s metallic knit sweater in vivid bright orange rayon with black accents. Features bold padded shoulders, long sleeves, and covered buttons in orange and black for a graphic finish. A perfect statement piece of 80s cocktail glam with a cropped waist-skimming silhouette.
Condition
Excellent vintage condition. Clean, strong fabric, no flaws noted.
Provenance Note
Metallic knits were a signature of 1980s fashion, embodying the era?s love of shimmer, structure, and bold colors. Pieces like this were seen in cocktail settings, fashion magazines, and even music videos, embodying the ?power glam? aesthetic of the decade.
Style Aesthetics
? 1980s metallic glam
? Collectible statement knit
? Sustainable vintage
Pop Culture Film References
Dynasty (1981?1989) ? bold metallic knitwear and strong shoulders.
Working Girl (1988) ? power looks with padded shoulders.
The Carrie Diaries (2013) ? nods to flashy 80s shimmer.
Styling Tips
Wear with a pencil skirt and pumps for Dynasty-era cocktail chic.
Style with high-waisted trousers and stilettos for bold office-to-evening.
Pair with jeans and big earrings for casual 80s pop style.
Measurements (flat)
Bust: 38"
Shoulders: 20"
Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 21"
Sleeve (underarm to cuff): 20"
Length (shoulder to hem): 19.5"
Approx. Modern Size
Women?s Medium (US 6?8).
Fit Guide
Best for bust 36?38", shoulders up to 20". Cropped cut (19.5") works best with high-waist skirts or pants.
Fabric / Materials
Metallic knit rayon blend. Black and orange covered buttons.
Sustainability Note
Sustainably vintage ? 1980s metallic 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.
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