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Vintage 1940s Black liquid satin bombshell dress, Evening gown

$419.22
£299
€355.26
CA$572.12
A$637.11
CHF 331.58
MX$7,855.44
NOK 4,222.90
SEK 3,969.12
DKK 2,650.68
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About the Item

This rare vintage 1940's evening dress is really the stuff dresses are made of! A superbly gorgeous design, the dress is very figure flattering and made from rich inky Black, liquid satin that falls and flows so elegantly. It is a sleeveless dress with thin straps, a straight lace trimmed neckline and a full bust, there is ruched detailing at the bust and two bows on either side, this leads on to the fitted nipped in waistline, the skirts are bias cut and fall full from the waist. This is such a gorgeous vintage bombshell dress, designed to be shown off and will certainly turn some heads, very wearable today. It has a metal zipper at the side. No labels. Condition: Very good used condition overall, signs of use and wear commensurate with age, no real defects, very well kept. Approx measurements: Length: 56" Bust: 33" Waist: 29" Hips 34" It has not been cleaned by us so may require cleaning prior to use, specialist cleaning only. Any questions or queries please contact us. FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING.
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 56 in (142.24 cm)Bust: 33 in (83.82 cm)Waist: 29 in (73.66 cm)Hip: 34 in (86.36 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    NEWARK, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2822220458122

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