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Ceil Chapman Stunning Ivory Brocade Jeweled Empire Gown c 1960

$475
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£352.47
£1,391.3274% Off
€410.58
€1,620.7074% Off
CA$661.20
CA$2,610.0174% Off
A$736.31
A$2,906.4974% Off
CHF 383.21
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MX$9,078.61
MX$35,836.6274% Off
NOK 4,880.45
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SEK 4,587.15
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DKK 3,063.42
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Ceil Chapman Stunning ivory brocade jeweled empire gown c 1960s The exquisite brocade gown is designed with an elaborate jewel encrusted midriff; embellished with glittering crystals, dangling baroque tear drop resin pearls, coral lucite egg shaped cabochons, accented with intricate gold metallic applique The statuesque empire gown is designed with an inverted vent pleat that extends from the jewel encrusted panel to the sweeping center hemline The heavy gauge ivory brocade fabric is accented with subtle paisley designs. The elegant sleeveless gown is lined in pale buttercup yellow gauzy cotton blend fabric Labeled Ceil Chapman Labeled US Size 10 (Vintage Size) Refer to measurements The length from the shoulder to the hem = 55" inches There is an additional 4" inches that could be let out The underarm bust section measured flat side to side = 16" inches The complete bust measures 32" inches The jeweled waist line measured flat = 13' inches The complete waist measures 26" inches
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  • Dimensions:
    Length: 55 in (139.7 cm)Marked Size: Vintage US Size 10 (US)Bust: 32 in (81.28 cm)Waist: 26 in (66.04 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 55 in (139.7 cm)
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  • Material Notes:
    The sleeveless empire gown is designed with ivory paisley brocade fabric; embellished with an elaborate jewel encrusted midriff
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Fair vintage condition. There are some faint discolorations primarily in the pleated sections. Designed with a 4" inch hemline that could be let out.
  • Seller Location:
    University City, MO
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7362126473

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