Description: FEATURES: 1940s Vintage Evening Dress. Strong shoulders with pads, and a colorful crepe fabric that drapes beautifully. Whimsical print with paisley print and little castle scenes. A peplum along skirt waistline to create a flattering silhouette. No label or lining. SIZE: for best fit, refer to measurements below- bust 30-36" (includes pleats that run down in front of the bodice sides... measured initially with the pleats in place, and then pulled to stretch the pleats and measured again) waist 24" total length 45.5" inches, (bodice length 17.5" and skirt length 28") sweep 180" inches, middle upper back zip 6" left side zip 11" CONDITION: pre-owned vintage condition. This is true vintage, circa 1940s. Has not been cleaned, (dry cleaning is always recommended). NOTABLE ISSUES: A couple of tiny areas where they fabric is showing its age at the underarms ( beginning to lighten). Shoulder pads show wear (on the inside). A small area of underarm seam (approximately 3") that had a hand stitched repair along the seam. Does not detract from the beauty of the dress. Shipped with USPS Priority Mail. ABOUT VINTAGE: Please understand that vintage clothing and vintage fabric have age to it, and even when in excellent condition, they show wear. They are not new items. Even the most cared for vintage items of clothing is likely to have some wear and tear and vintage pieces can commonly have tiny spots/marks, fading/yellowing, or pin holes. I attempt to present all damage by describing and photographing it but sometimes little things get by me. If you are not happy with your purchase, please contact me right away after receiving your purchase to arrange for a return. Items are sourced from local estate auctions, and business liquidations. Items will have some wear as to be expected with used goods. Please read the description and look at pictures carefully as all items will be as described. Measurements are taken to the best of our ability, but there may be a 5-10% variation. Please remember that colors photograph and can display differently depending on the camera and/or the computer. Buy with confidence! I have been selling on ebay online since 2006, and my continuing goal is to establish and maintain happy customers and 100% Feedback rating. My items are sourced from a variety of venues including estate sales and auctions. Some are new, but most are pre-owned or vintage. I strive to ensure 100% customer satisfaction and I will always do my best to provide accurate pictures and descriptions, and note any issues I observe when I inspect my items....In the unlikely event that there is a problem with your order, please contact me immediately so I can resolve any issues for you...my goal is always for you to be happy in the end so I can hopefully have the opportunity to earn your business in the future! Thank you for shopping with me!
Price: 145 USD
Location: Citrus Heights, California
End Time: 2024-10-08T21:27:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Occasion: Cocktail
Chest Size: Up To 36"
Waist Size: 24
Color: Multi-Color
Decade: 1940s
UPC: does not apply
Material: Rayon
Size (Women's): S
Vintage Type: True Vintage
Brand: Handmade
Size Type: Regular
Hip Size: Free
Style: Aline
Original/Reproduction: Original
Waist to Hem: 28
Look: Rockabilly
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Shoulder to Hem: 45.5