From the late 1940s or early 1950s, a silk party dress with alternating bands of mauve pink and cream lace.
- Beautiful mauve pink color, with allover ruched effect
- Wide ballet neckline with extra-short petal "sleeves"
- Defined waist
- Full skirt (shown in some photos with a crinoline, not included) with horsehair hem edge
- Metal size zip
Labels: Larrabee New York
Fiber/Care: no content or care tags feels like silk with acetate lining and cotton or cotton-blend lace / washable (cold water, use a net bag and gentle detergent, flat or hang dry, then steam) or dry-clean
Condition: no flaws to note beyond the most minor signs of age, if any
*This vintage party dress is freshly cleaned and ready to wear.*
Garment Measurements:
bust: 32"/81.25cm (will fit up to about 35")
bodice length: 15.5"/40.5cm
waist: 26"/66cm (fits my 26.5-27" waist but not my ribs)
hips: free (52"/132cm at 9"/22.5cm below waist)
skirt length: 32"/81.25cm
total length: 47"/119.25cm (no hem allowance)
sweep of inner layer at hem: 62"/157.5cm across
☞ Our items are not newly manufactured "vintage style" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. Please read condition report provided above. ☜
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