-- 1940s smooth black rayon dress
-- blouse style bodice
-- structured shoulders, lightly padded to maintain shape
-- darts through the torso gradually taper top into the waist
-- functional button front
-- bodice topped with a V neck line and dagger collar
-- gorgeous soutache and silk embroidery embellishment catches the eye
-- full length sleeves notched at the opening
-- fitted waistline
-- straight skirt falls to a mid calf length
-- beautifully draped sash swoops from the right across the hip and up to the waistline
-- sash is gathered through a loop and falls freely down the left side
-- pull over entry with hidden side zip closure
label: none present
material: rayon, soutache, silk, metal zipper
size: fits like a contemporary large, please refer to measurements below. Dress was clipped to dress form to suggest fit.
______ m e a s u r e m e n t s
bust: 42"
waist: 32"
hips: 42"
shoulders: 16"
length: 48" from shoulder to hem
All measurements are taken while garment is laying flat and then doubled unless otherwise noted. Please allow yourself some "wiggle room" when determining fit.
_______ c o n d i t i o n
Top notch! Minimal evidence of wear with no issues of note.
But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.