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1940s Silk Dress with Applique Flowers

About the Item

A fabulous little black silk 1940s dress. It has a V neckline, elbow length sleeves, shoulder pads and a front peplum on the A line skirt. The bodice front has 2 self covered buttons and bound buttonholes. The incredible detail includes dozens of intricately constructed individually finished matching applique fabric flowers which adorn the neckline and bottom of the sleeves. This is a very finely made garment with much attention to detail. It is unlined and has side opening that closes with snaps. Fits sizes Small, Medium. Bust 38" Waist 28" Hips 42" Sleeves 12" Shoulders 14.50" Length 40"
  • Dimensions:
    Marked Size: S, M (NA)Bust: 38 in (96.52 cm)Waist: 28 in (71.12 cm)Hip: 42 in (106.68 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 40 in (101.6 cm)
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  • Seller Location:
    Water Mill, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5112592383

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