Vintage 1950s Black Flocked Glitter Cocktail Dress - New!

$510.00 AUD
$510.00 AUD
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Measurements

Size: Small

Dress

Bust: up to 36 inches + 91 cm

Waist: 26  inches + 66 cm

Hips: Open

Bodice Length from Outside Shoulder: 16  inches + 41 cm

Overall Length from Outside Shoulder: 47.5  inches + 121 cm

Zipper Length: 15  inches + 38 cm

Hem Allowancer: None

Seam Allowance:  None

Note: Measurements are taken from the outside. The garment is measured flat with the fabric stretched taut from seam to seam. This is the maximum size allowable, so please consider individual fit and comfort.

 

Description

* Vintage 1950s black flocked nylon chiffon party dress

* Fabric features floral sprays in a lacy pattern

* Bodice is sleeveless with a deep V-neckline and a peaked drop waist 

* Skirt is gathered and extremely full with self-piping around the waist

* Low back with metal zipper for closure

 * The fabric is perfectly matched for a symmetrical look

    * Bodice is fully lined in bronze taffeta with an attached petticoat at waist in the same fabric

    *  Both bodice and skirt are festooned with multi-coloured glitter

    * No label but looks professionally made


    Condition 

    Excellent vintage condition without notable flaws.

    Please note that these are vintage items that have had a previous life, so minor signs of wear are almost inevitable. These signs could include previous alterations, repairs, frays, minor stitch defects or small marks. But please, don't expect the item to be in pristine unworn condition - unless otherwise stated.

    We endeavour to show or describe obvious imperfections of each listing to assist in making an informed purchase.  You are welcome to ask any questions regarding sizing or condition, before purchase. We assure you of a prompt reply, including any additional information you may require, along with additional photography if required.

    Comment 

    A high-quality and truly sophisticated cocktail/party dress.

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

    This item was not pinned to the dress form.

     

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    Availability
    This item is within our selling stock. In the unlikely event that two buyers purchase this item concurrently, payment will be immediately refunded to the latter purchaser. We apologise in advance should this rare circumstance arise.

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    Photography
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