Vogue American Designer 2423; ca. 1980; Oscar De La Renta - Misses' Dress. Loose-fitting, slightly tapered dress, three inches (7.5 cm) below mid-knee or evening length has shoulder pads, slightly extended shoulders, back pleated into buttoned neckband and back-buttoned closing. Long dress has center back hemline slit. Short sleeves pleated at cap have buttoned pleat at lower edge. Short dress has very narrow bottom width (which may restrict walking). Edgestitching. Featured in Vogue Patterns counter catalog, July 1980