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Unbleached wild silk summer dress - France Circa 1930-1940

$983.33
£731.50
€820
CA$1,346.51
A$1,497.14
CHF 781.72
MX$18,223.80
NOK 9,974.43
SEK 9,345.57
DKK 6,242.21
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Circa 1930-1940 France Elegant summer dress in unbleached raw silk from the 1930s-1940s, inspired by the sober, relaxed cuts of Mademoiselle Chanel. A straight dress with a small Claudine crew neck, short sleeves and a back zip. Interesting parallel stitching on the collar, sleeve cuffs and front to create a slimmer silhouette. Belt with buckle in cream bakelite. Skirt with box pleats that flare out at the bottom. Note a very discreet halo on the bustier, no other flaws, little or no wear. Very good colour and condition. Dimensions: French size 35-36. Height 101 cm, shoulders 38 cm, chest 81 cm, waist 65-70 cm, sleeves 26 cm, hips 90 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Marked Size: French size 35-36 (EU)
  • Style:
    1930-1940 (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very Good Condition and Color.
  • Seller Location:
    Toulon, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU633320763082

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