(Barely) Vintage 80's Metallic Wiggle Dress?

[ourbabyroo]

(Barely) Vintage 80\'s Metallic Wiggle Dress?

Metallic seafoam green!

What do I call this material? It is <i>very</i>light and <i>crinkly</i> - silky poly lining.

 

[alonesolo]

I will have to keep my eye on this one because these types I can get. I have no idea what that fabric is. When I see all I can think of is gum wrapper paper,

 

[ourbabyroo]

Hmmm....gum wrapper and jiffy pop....I should have some interesting titles! :P

 

[bartondoll]

I think of that cellaphaney type wrap paper that is sometimes around baskets.

I don't know the technical name for this (I can guarantee it isn't a natural fibre like cotton though

Sue

 

[Beehive Vintage Goods]

Hmmmm...is that considered lame with an accent thingie over the "e".

 

[ourbabyroo]

Learn something new every day ....apparently, it is referred to as "foil."

 

[bartondoll]

"foil"...

Well who'd of thunk it!

Sue

 

[alonesolo]

well I guess I wasn't too far off with my suggestion of gum wrapper.