Era: 1950
Details:
Incredible 1950’s duchess satin evening dress with an extensive beaded design. This dress is a perfect example of 1950’s dress construction with a structured bodice and underskirt which has a twill sash waistline to give that incredible 50’s silhouette. This beautiful dress would be perfect for a bride.
Measurements:
Best Fits Size S/ UK 10
Shoulders: 14”
Bust: 30”
Waist: 26”
Hips: free
Length: 46”
Fabric: Duchess silk satin
Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition, this dress has undergone extensive professional cleaning to remove and lessen the marks/ However some stubborn and very old marks are still present. Light marks visible at the under arms. There are two areas of staining towards the hem, one at the front and one at the back as well as scattered spots within the skirt. Some light marking around the hem of the dress. These are not obvious given the drape of the fabric and extensive beadwork. Her flaws do not prevent this dress from making an impact. Please study the photographs carefully as they compliment the condition report.
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