$135.00
-- late 1940s (with provenance) peignoir
-- this dressing gown was part of the trousseau belonging to a young bride married in 1948
-- whisper blue rayon blend trimmed in wide white lace
-- deep V neck line that just slightly crosses over at the bust
-- lightly padded shoulders for a striking silhouette
-- wrist length sleeves trimmed in wide lace
-- gown secures at the defined waistline with a series of four pearly buttons and loops
-- the slightly offset position of the buttons allows for a leggy reveal below the waistline
-- dramatic, full sweeping, floor length
label: Tailored by Radcliffe
material: rayon blend, lace
size: fits like a contemporary small to and has been photographed on a modern size 4 dress form, please refer to measurements below
______ m e a s u r e m e n t s
chest: 34"
waist: 25" buttons could be moved to gain up to an additional 1.5"
hips: 38" comfortably
length: 49" from shoulder top 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! Gown displays minimal evidence of wear with no issues of note. Has been lovingly stored away and well cared for. Freshly hand washed and ready for it's next life!
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