{"product_id":"vintage-1970s-dynasty-for-i-magnin-quilted-tropical-maxi-skirt","title":"Vintage 1970s Dynasty for I. Magnin Quilted Tropical Maxi Skirt","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are garments that reflect an era, and there are garments that embody its spirit. This spectacular quilted maxi skirt belongs to the latter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated for the legendary luxury department store \u003cstrong\u003eI. Magnin\u003c\/strong\u003e, the vibrant tropical print explodes with saturated shades of fuchsia, orchid, coral, crimson, orange, violet, and flashes of citron yellow. Oversized botanical forms overlap in an abstract composition reminiscent of tropical modernist illustrations that defined resort fashion during the 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat elevates this skirt beyond a beautiful print is its construction. Rather than simple printed cotton, the fabric has been quilted throughout, giving the garment remarkable texture, structure, and movement. The quilting catches the light differently across every panel, creating subtle dimension that photographs beautifully and feels distinctly luxurious in person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyled today, it pairs effortlessly with a sleek bodysuit and statement jewelry, yet its origins remain unmistakably rooted in the glamorous jet-set lifestyle that I. Magnin helped define.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic 1970s Dynasty for I. Magnin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrant tropical botanical print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuilted construction throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-length maxi silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructured waistband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich palette of pink, orchid, coral, orange, violet, and yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal labels removed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaist: 13\" flat (26\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 41.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease compare measurements with a similar garment for the best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent vintage condition. Original labels have been removed. Please review all photographs as they form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector's Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI. Magnin and the Art of Resort Dressing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew American retailers shaped luxury fashion quite like \u003cstrong\u003eI. Magnin\u003c\/strong\u003e. Long before luxury department stores became commonplace, I. Magnin curated exclusive collections for women who traveled, entertained, and dressed with confidence. Their buyers championed vibrant color, bold prints, and exceptional craftsmanship, often commissioning exclusive garments from manufacturers that were unavailable anywhere else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the 1970s, tropical motifs became synonymous with glamorous escape—echoing destinations like Palm Beach, Acapulco, Capri, and the French Riviera. This quilted botanical skirt captures that optimism perfectly. Rather than following trends, it represents a moment when fashion celebrated color, artistry, and unapologetic elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, surviving examples remain coveted not only for their rarity, but because they embody a level of textile design and construction that is increasingly difficult to find.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mon Luxe Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43764765556795,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/9056\/6715\/files\/IMG_5973-Photoroom.jpg?v=1785515274","url":"https:\/\/monluxevintage.com\/products\/vintage-1970s-dynasty-for-i-magnin-quilted-tropical-maxi-skirt","provider":"Mon Luxe Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}