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Edy the Joyce Late 70's Metallic Paisley Maxi Dress

Edy the Joyce Late 70's Metallic Paisley Maxi Dress

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What is Second Love?

We are so excited to announce the trial launch of Second Love - an initiative to save you money, save the planet and help your wallet.

What is Second Love?

Second Love is a peer to peer platform consisting of aĀ  curated range of samples, seconds, deadstock and gently used well known retro brand names such as Hell Bunny, Collectif, Tatyana, Unique Vintage - and so many more in the waiting wings!

We are trialing the launch with trusted partners - some loyal customers, and some fellow shop owners, but soon we will be opening to more sellers.Ā 

How Do I know if an item is part of the Second Love range?

Every Second Love item is denoted by the cute little Second Love badge. When you are looking at the gorgeous goodies on the Cheribomb Retro website, you will see items with the the badge in the upper right hand corner.Ā 

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How can I be sureĀ that the garment I'm buying is exactly as described?

Cautious is good, especially inĀ these current economic times. This is why we are trialing the initiative with trusted sellers. Cheribomb Retro has been in the vintage game since 2016 - we will vet and approveĀ each and every item that is listed for sale.Ā  We will only allow goodĀ quality known brands for sale.Ā There are also checks and measures for sellers and buyers that we have in place.Ā 

Each garment is thoroughly described and priced according to it's status. Each garment is thoroughly described and priced according to it's status, and there is a unique system of symbols which will allow you to easily understand the state of each garment:

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Brand New With Tags - exactly as described. This year has taken its toll on many small businesses and we have seen many business closures. Second Love is also a coop of sorts helping small businesses owners move on BNWT stock in these dire economic times.

Brand New Without Tags - exactly as described. Brand new stock that is missing tags.
Needs Some TLC - please read item description very carefully, this garment may have some faults.Ā 

PreLoved - grab a bargain with gently preloved goods!

Ā True Vintage - breathtakingly beautiful original vintage gear from the 50, 60s, 70, 80s and 90s


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Cheribomb Retro Returns & Refunds Policy

At Cheribomb Retro, we want you to love your purchase! Please review our returns and refunds policy to ensure a smooth shopping experience.

Main Store Returns

  • Return Timeframe:Ā Items must be returned within 30 days of delivery.
  • Refunds:Ā Refunds for change of mind or incorrect sizes incur a 10% admin fee. Postage costs are non-refundable.
  • Store Credit Option:Ā Prefer a hassle-free return? Opt for 100% store credit (no admin fee!) issued as a gift card with a 3-year expiry.
  • Damaged or Incorrect Items:Ā Contact us atĀ info@cheribombretro.comĀ if your item is damaged or incorrect. Items must be unworn, unwashed, and with tags attached.

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  • Final Sale:Ā Clearance items and those purchased with a discount code areĀ final saleĀ and not eligible for refunds, exchanges, or store credit. Please choose carefully.
  • Returned Clearance Items:Ā Clearance items sent back to us will be returned to you, along with an invoice for postage.
  • Sizing Help:Ā Not sure about sizing? Feel free to contact us atĀ info@cheribombretro.comĀ prior to purchase for personalised advice.

Second Love Range

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  • Return Timeframe:Ā Items must be returned within 7 days of delivery.
  • Refunds:Ā Returns are subject to a 10% admin fee, and postage costs are non-refundable.
  • Condition:Ā Items must be returned in their original condition.

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  1. Include Your Receipt:Ā Please include your original receipt with your return for faster processing.
  2. Return Address:
    Cheribomb Retro Returns
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  3. Postage Responsibility:Ā Buyers are responsible for all return and repost postage. We recommend tracked Australia Post satchels for peace of mind.
  4. Exchange Requests:Ā EmailĀ info@cheribombretro.comĀ to reserve an exchange item (subject to availability).

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Contact Us

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This is a true vintage dress made between 1968-73. Read on for all details.

Made between in the early , metallic paisley maxi dress features a sheer design with long sleeves, creating a vintage look. Its unlined construction emphasizes its lightweight feel, while the metallic paisley pattern adds a touch of elegance. With its great condition and unique details, this dress is a must-have for any fashion history enthusiast.

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Fastened at the back with a zip, and adorned with 5 faux buttons with sparkling gems inset in each, she is the epitome of 70s dinner parties with a car key lucky dip.Ā 

Remember, you are purchasing a vintage garment and this lovely lady is over 50 years old, so there may be a few loose threads.Ā 

Sizing:Ā 

Bust: 90cmĀ 
Waist: 76cm
Hips:Ā  FreeĀ 
Shoulder to waist measurement: 37cm
Length waist to bottom of skirt: 108cm
We estimate this to be a size 10 Australian:

How do we age this dress?Ā 
We can age this dress by the ILGWU label that is attached. We know that the womenswear with the blue label and the (r) were manufacturered between 1964 and 1973. The style of this dress indicates it was made in the late 60sĀ 

Founded in 1900, the International Ladiesā€™ Garment Workersā€™ Union (ILGWU) was a pioneering force in US labor history, championing the rights of women in the garment industry. Despite harsh conditions and low pay, the union provided a platform for collective action, advocating for improved working conditions, fair wages, and gender equality.Ā  Through its efforts, the ILGWU significantly influenced labor standards and worker rights, leaving a lasting legacy in American history.Ā 


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