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Fred Perlberg 1950s Black Taffeta Scoop Bodice Quilted Full Skirt Evening Dress

$550
£408.12
€475.41
CA$765.60
A$852.57
CHF 443.72
MX$10,512.07
NOK 5,651.05
SEK 5,311.44
DKK 3,547.11
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Fred Perlberg Dance Originals 1950s black taffeta scoop bodice quilted full circle skirt cocktail dress. Open scoop neckline sleeveless dress with pleated straps that hug the shoulder. The bodice is fitted, with a sweetheart neckline & V back. The skirt is a full circle and quilted in 5 rows around the skirt. The bodice interior shelf bust is fitted with darts and seaming, there is no boning. The bodice is lined with black tulle. The Skirt has an, attached at the waist, black glazed loose weave stiffened linen to give the skirt fullness. Closes at the back with a painted metal zipper with a hook & eye at the top. There is an old repair to a small area of the quilting at the right (top row of quilting). It does blend into the skirt. In excellent wearable condition. All our clothing is dry cleaned and inspected for condition and is ready to wear. Any condition issues will be noted. For visual comparison our mannequin is a size 4. Please check the measurements provided below and compare with your own measurements for the best possible fit! Please contact us if you have any questions about this item or need more photos. Measurements are in inches: Bust 34 Waist 26 Hip free Shoulder top to waist back 15 Waist back to hem back 29
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    Marked Size: vintage 8 (US)Bust: 34 in (86.36 cm)Waist: 26 in (66.04 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 44 in (111.76 cm)
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  • Material Notes:
    Black taffeta Circular quilted cording around skirt Shaped bodice Shaped interior bust Glazed organza petticoat Pleated shoulders Painted metal zipper Hook & eye
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  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: kt4081stDibs: LU28422550152

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