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Peggy Jennings Crepe 'Little Black Dress' With Lace Accent

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A modern twist on the 'little black dress' by a designer of ultra feminine styles, Peggy Jennings. Ms. Jennings designs often include antique and handmade lace ... indeed this simple wool crepe a-line silhouette is beautifully accented by black lace at the bodice. The dress zips at the back with 3/4 length sleeves. It evokes the styles of the 1960's though it looks purely modern and can easily work for day or evening. Lined in luxurious silk charmeuse and labeled with Ms. Jennings signature lace tag. CONDITION Very good previously owned condition. SIZING & MEASUREMENTS The size is not marked though the dress best fits U.S. sizes 2 with attention to the following measurements. For visual reference, the mannequin in the photographs is a size 4 and the dress was a little snug through the upper bodice and arms. Bust 32" Waist 29" Waist 33" Sleeve Length From Underarm to Cuff 11.5" Shoulder Length Taken Across Back From Sleeve Seam to Seam 13" Length From Shoulder to Hem 35" Length From Shoulder to Waist 13.5"
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 35 in (88.9 cm)Marked Size: Unmarked (Best Fits Size 2) (US)Bust: 32 in (81.28 cm)Waist: 29 in (73.66 cm)Hip: 33 in (83.82 cm)
  • Style:
    1960's Style (In the Style Of)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Material Notes:
    Wool crepe accented by lace waist with silk charmeuse lining.
  • Condition:
    Very good previously owned condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU487314566092
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