Measurements

Size: Small

Dress

Bust: 39 inches + 99 cm

Waist: 36 inches + 91 cm

Hips: 38 inches + 97 cm

Total Length from Outside Shoulder: 43 inches + 109 cm

Hem Length : 1 inches + 2.5 cm

Seam Allowance: none

Note: Measurements are taken from outside, flat and stretched from seam to seam. This is the maximum size allowable, so please consider individual fit and comfort. Also this dress has no openings so it must slide overhead.

Description

* Vintage 1920s mixed-media flapper dress

* Classic silhouette with a dropped waist and straight skirt

* Dress bodice features an Art Deco patterned silk chiffon fabric

* V-shaped insert at the front in cream crochet lace with a turnover collar

* Long sleeves with cuffs in both silk chiffon and navy fabric

* Skirt is navy satin

* Nop openings, the dress slips on overhead

* Unlined, raw seams with hand-finished hem

* Possibly commercially made but no label

Condition

Excellent vintage condition.

No notable flaws that I can see, it is in great condition for its age. Just a tiny bit of wear on the lace - hardly noticeable. Truly remarkable, unfaded and strong.

Please note that these are vintage items that have been used and loved over the years, As such, they may display slight evidence of their age. Any notable flaws will be highlighted.

Comment

Fabulous hundred-year-old piece with a fabulous Art Deco print. Please drop us a line if you require additional information about this listing.

The listing is for the dress only and does not include any other accessories that may have been photographed with the item.

This item has not been pinned to the dress form.

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Availability
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Photography
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