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A French Evening Dress in Artificial silk fibrane - Early 1940s

$1,324.01
£963.20
€1,100
CA$1,806.89
A$2,012.14
CHF 1,047.21
MX$24,809.45
NOK 13,336.99
SEK 12,535.48
DKK 8,371.51
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About the Item

Circa 1940 France Evening dress in pink purple and yellow gold artificial silk fibrane from the 1940s. Heavy and very fine fabric with an excellent "drop", slightly stretchy and electro-static with a fluted and shiny effect on the front. Frock coat dress with matching buttons in front. Work of topstitching using a sewing machine on the shawl collar, on the shoulders punctuated with foam shoulders pads, on the lapel of the three-quarter sleeves and on the pocket flaps. Skirt with inserts using flares allowing a good size of movement. Matching reversible belt or scarf (?) In golden yellow fibranne on the reverse offering a very daring color palette! Clean dress, little or not worn, as new. Note only 4 to 5 micro holes (1 mm on average on the front and under the left armpit), otherwise Good condition of color and conservation. Dimensions: Small Size. Equivalent French Size 34 .Height 140cm Shoulders 38cm Collar 18cm Sleeves 34cm Chest 76cm Waist 54cm Hips 81cm Belt 8 x 191cm
  • Dimensions:
    Marked Size: Equivalent French Size 34 (EU)
  • Style:
    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: LU633310507022

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