Monday, October 5, 2015

Young & Lively: Long Dresses and Wrap-Knits

Shelley in a spread for Sears Spring Summer 1975 catalog

Shelley appeared in Sears Spring Summer 1975 catalog. She appeared in various parts of the catalog including the "Young & Lively" section. In the spread called "Young & Lively: Long Dresses with Great Details", she modeled the Long Dress with Jacket. It was a bare-back, halter-style dress which tied at the back of the neck and had a zipper closing at the back-waist. The bodice had an overlay of printed fabric. And it came with an open jacket that had short puffed sleeves and was edged with white rickrack. The ensemble came in medium pink and lime green. White strappy shoes and accessories finished her look. Shelley looked divine and ready for a romantic evening in town.

closeups of Shelley wearing the Long Dress with Jacket

In the spread called "Young & Lively: Wrap-Knits", she modeled the Sporty Dress. it was a dress with white collars as well as a white button-trimmed bib effect in front. It had a half-belt that tied at the back and a zipper closing at the back. It came in true red and white as well as navy and white. Matching open-toed shoes and accessories finished her look. Shelley looked smart and ready for a day in town.

closeups of Shelley in the Wrap-Knit Dress