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- Good: Worn in - Visible minor wear
- Well Worn: Vintage character - Wear adds uniqueness
Our Condition Standards
At Curated Consignments by Demetra, every piece is carefully inspected and rated using our 5-level condition guide. We believe transparency is essential when shopping pre-loved fashion, and we photograph and describe all notable details so you know exactly what you’re purchasing.
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- All items are authentic and inspected
- Any visible flaws are clearly photographed and disclosed
- Condition ratings reflect overall wear, not perfection
- Minor signs of use are normal for pre-loved items
- Vintage and loved items are sold for their character and uniqueness
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Because our items are pre-owned, slight variations in wear are expected and are not considered defects unless clearly misrepresented.
By purchasing from Curated Consignments by Demetra, you acknowledge and accept the condition as described and photographed.
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Returns are only accepted if an item is significantly misrepresented from its description. We encourage customers to review photos and descriptions carefully before purchasing.
Oscar de la Renta Black Wool & Silk Fit-and-Flare Dress | Velvet Trim | Made in Italy | Size 16
Condition: Very good pre-owned condition with light wear consistent with normal use. Beautifully maintained with no major flaws noted. Please review all photos and measurements prior to purchasing.
Elegant and timeless, this sophisticated Oscar de la Renta dress showcases the impeccable tailoring and refined details the house is celebrated for. Crafted in Italy from luxurious 100% wool with a sumptuous 100% silk lining, the design is elevated by rich black velvet trim throughout and a beautifully draped portrait neckline.
The flattering fit-and-flare silhouette features a softly defined waist accented with velvet ribbon trim, gentle pleating through the skirt for graceful movement, and three-quarter sleeves finished with velvet cuffs. The hem is completed with sheer mesh panels framed by velvet bands, adding a subtle touch of evening elegance while maintaining a classic, sophisticated aesthetic.
Perfect for cocktail parties, holiday celebrations, weddings, dinners, or any special occasion where understated luxury shines.
Details
- Brand: Oscar de la Renta
- Size: 16
- Made in Italy
- Color: Black
- Shell: 100% Wool
- Velvet Trim: 100% Polyamide
- Lining: 100% Silk
- Draped portrait neckline with velvet trim
- Three-quarter sleeves
- Velvet waistband detail
- Softly pleated skirt
- Sheer mesh hem with velvet band accents
- Concealed back zipper
- Fully lined
Condition
Very good pre-owned condition with light wear consistent with normal use. No significant stains, tears, or structural issues observed. Presents beautifully.
Styling Tip
Pair with velvet pumps and a crystal clutch for an elegant evening ensemble, or style with classic pearl earrings and sleek heels for timeless sophistication.
