Mulberry

Deadstock Vintage Y2K Rosette Embellished 100% Mulberry Silk Slip Black

I was drawn to this piece the moment I came across it - deadstock Mulberry silk chiffon with hand-applied rosettes is the kind of detail that simply does not survive i...

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Excellent conditionY2KOne of one
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The story

Why we picked it
I was drawn to this piece the moment I came across it - deadstock Mulberry silk chiffon with hand-applied rosettes is the kind of detail that simply does not survive in wearable condition this often. The double-layered construction gives it a weight and opacity that elevates it well beyond the average slip dress of the era. It sits at the intersection of genuine textile quality and early 2000s romantic maximalism, which is an increasingly rare find.

 

 

This New With Tags archival piece perfectly captures the playful, romantic energy of the early 2000s, making it an absolute Whimsigoth treasure for anyone drawn to that era's aesthetic. Crafted from luxurious, double-layered 100% Mulberry silk chiffon in a deep noir black, the dress has a soft, flowing quality that sets the stage for its standout embellishment.

A whimsical display of hand-applied pink satin rosettes winds across the body in a sash-like arrangement, paired with delicate beadwork that adds texture and shine against the dark chiffon. The contrast between the deep black base and the soft pink rosettes gives the dress a distinctly romantic, storybook quality while still holding onto the slip dress silhouette that defines the Whimsigoth look.

Marked an Asian size Large, equivalent to 165/88A, this dress runs significantly smaller than the tag suggests, fitting closer to a modern US Women's Small.

Key Features & Details

  • Condition: New With Tags
  • Length: mini
  • Material: 100% Mulberry silk chiffon, double-layered
  • Colour: black with pink rosette embellishments
  • Detailing: hand-applied pink satin rosettes with sash-like beadwork
  • Country of origin: China
  • Size: marked Asian L / 165/88A, fits US Women's Small

Why You'll Love It

  • Genuine double-layered Mulberry silk chiffon for a soft, fluid drape
  • Hand-applied rosettes and beadwork add real dimensional detail
  • Deep noir black base offers striking contrast against the pink trim
  • New With Tags condition, never worn
  • A true archival Whimsigoth piece with romantic, storybook charm

Condition & Disclaimer

This is a pre-owned vintage item sourced from a trusted third-party seller. Foundry was not the original purchaser. Items are sold as found and may show minor signs of wear consistent with age, adding to their vintage character. Pricing, shipping, and returns are managed by the original seller. This site may earn a commission from purchases made through third-party links

Measurements & condition
Condition
Excellent · 3.5/5
Era
Y2K
Fit
Slip cut, mini length, relaxed drape
Piece
Slip dress

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