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Mr. Blackwell Cream Natural Silk Pencil Sheath Dress, Late 1950s
About the Item
Late 1950s or early 60s Mr. Blackwell silk shift dress in a dark cream/natural color. Square neck, short sleeves. Back metal zip with tiny bow at top.
No garment label, feels like mid-weight silk. Natural slubs throughout.
No size label, best fits US 2/4, see measurements.
Bust 32".
Waist 27".
Hip 36".
Length (shoulder to hem) 40".
Excellent condition, gently worn with no notable flaws. Zipper may have been replaced. There is a pale green chiffon panel at front chest that looks like it was added by the original owner, fastened at the sides of inner bust with just a couple stitches. Easy to snip out if you would prefer the dress without.
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- Dimensions:Marked Size: no size, see measurements (US)Bust: 32 in (81.28 cm)Waist: 27 in (68.58 cm)Hip: 36 in (91.44 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 40 in (101.6 cm)
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- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU35423227033
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