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Jacques Fath 1940's Blue Taffeta Gown

$1,750
£1,337.97
€1,541.07
CA$2,452.29
A$2,737.75
CHF 1,434.54
MX$33,512.71
NOK 18,218.65
SEK 17,177.88
DKK 11,501.16

About the Item

Cobalt Blue checkered silk taffeta dress and jacket. Jacket has collar of organza and attached organza bow ties on the sleeves. Blue slip appears to be synthetic fabric. The skirt is lined with (possibly) paper thin organza. The Label reads: Designed in America by Jacques Fath for Joseph Halpert, Julius Garfinckel & Co. From 1948, two collections a year were designed by Fath and sold by Joseph Halpert through various upscale American department stores. Length of jacket 15".
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  • Dimensions:
    Length: 51 in (129.54 cm)Bust: 36 in (91.44 cm)Waist: 27 in (68.58 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (In the Style Of)
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  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. silk is slightly splitting underarms (as shown).
  • Seller Location:
    Sharon, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3238224823112

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