BIAS CUT THIRTIES VINTAGE EVENING GOWN WITH CAPELET - APPLIED
Two piece bias cut 1930's vintage evening gown and matching capelet with "petal" trim. Saffron gold crinkle crepe. Shoulder capelet with applied self petals at hem and self tie closure center front. Full length gown with wide jewel neckline. Keyhole closure center back. Long raglan bell sleeves with three out stitched darts at shoulders. Sculpted notch at sleeve hem trimmed with self petals. High waist. Two out stitched darts at waist sides, lower extends to tie back sash. Full length bias cut skirt. Skirt front wraps to back with straight cut panel center back. Snap closure left side. Marvelous!
Approximate measurements: Capelet
Hem sweep - 52"
Length, neck to hem - 14"
Tie - 16" Dress
Bust - 36"
Waist - 28"
Hip - 36"
Dress length, measured center back from neckline to hem edge - 52"
Sash - each 28" long , 4 1/2" wide
Condition:
Very good condition. Shows some very faint, small, minor soil marks at capelet. Dress shows several soil marks, small & faint at bodice, more pronounced at lower skirt. Suggest professional cleaning. Also shows some small professional reinforcements which do not show when wearing. Fabric is strong, dress is wearable.
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