Vintage 70s Handmade Cottagecore Prairie Maxi Dress Pastel Floral Ruffle Hem

Dreamy handmade vintage dress from the late 1970s — the kind of piece you simply cannot find anymore. Cream ground with a soft watercolour print of periwinkle blue and lavender daisies/chrysanthemums, structured natural waist with panel-fitted bodice, wide gathered straps, and a gorgeous double tiered satin-edged ruffle at the hem. The kind of dress that looks like it was made for golden-hour photos in a wildflower field. Fully lined bodice. Side zip. Midi/maxi length. Home sewn from what appears to be a commercial pattern — construction is solid and thoughtful. 📏 Measurements are in the photos — please check before purchasing. Condition: Good vintage condition — wear consistent with age. ✔️ Handmade circa 1977–1981 ✔️ Cream ground with periwinkle & lavender floral print ✔️ Panel-fitted structured bodice, fully lined ✔️ Natural waist seam ✔️ Wide gathered straps ✔️ Double tiered satin-edged ruffle hem ✔️ Side zipper Keywords: cottagecore, prairie dress, vintage 70s dress, handmade vintage, floral maxi dress, ruffle hem, pastel floral, periwinkle lavender, daisy print, grandmillennial, regencycore, romantic vintage, boho vintage, garden party dress, whimsigoth, coquette aesthetic, fairycore, vintage sundress, 1970s dress, true vintage