Beautiful early 20th century white cotton dress featuring extensive machine embroidery, lace trim detailing, and delicate tiered construction.
Based on construction, materials, and fastening style, this piece is believed to date to the late 1920s–1930s. Exact era cannot be guaranteed and is an informed estimate only.
Details:
• Lightweight semi-sheer cotton (voile/lawn feel)
• Extensive raised floral machine embroidery
• Lace trim at neckline and cuffs
• Natural waist seam
• Tiered skirt with embroidered bands
• Sewn-in metal snap closures: center front to waist, partially around back waistline, and down side
• No zipper
• No brand tag
The fabric is thin and airy, consistent with early 20th century summer or lingerie dresses. While beautifully preserved, it should be worn with care due to age.
Condition:
Remarkably well preserved for its age. Fabric is bright with no visible yellowing. No major structural flaws noted. Please review photos carefully as this is a vintage garment.
Measurements:
Chest: 33”
Waist: 26”
Shoulder to hem: 50.75”
Best suited for modern XXS–XS. Please rely on measurements for fit.
A romantic and highly wearable antique-inspired piece — perfect for collectors, bridal styling, historical photoshoots, or cottagecore aesthetics.