DATING TO THE 1920’S
FASHIONED OF A BLACK SILK CREPE WITH THE BOTTOM IN A BEAUTIFUL CHINOISERIE METALLIC GOLD LAME WITH OCEAN WAVES, MOUNTAINS AND FLORALS THROUGHOUT THE PATTERN
MATCHING LAME EDGES THE BOTTOM OF EACH CUFF WHICH CAN SNAP CLOSED TO MAKE IT MORE FITTED WITH A DETAILED GOLD TONE BUTTON TRIMMING EACH END OF THE LAME AND THE BOTTOM SLEEVE FLOWS IN FIN STYLE
BANDS OF GOLD LAME RUN FROM SHOULDERS DOWN TO THE INVERTED PLEAT DROP WAIST WITH THE BROCADE LAME TRIMMING THE ENDS WITH BLACK SILK FLOSS TASSEL FRINGE TOPPED IN GOLD LAME THREAD
THERE ARE C SHAPED SILK AND LAME STITCHED CRESCENTS AT EACH REAR SIDE AT THE DROP WAIST
MATCHING BUTTONS TRIM THE CENTER NECKLINE. NO CLOSURES, MUST BE SLIPPED OVER THE HEAD TO BE WORN
CONDITION: THIS DRESS IS SOLD AS IT WAS ACQUIRED
THERE IS SOME SPOT STAINING BENEATH THE LEFT UNDERARM WITH LESSER SPOT STAINING UNDER THE RIGHT UNDERARM WITH A HOLE ON THE REAR RIGHT UNDERARM SIDE
SECOND HOLE IS ON THE LEFT WAIST. SEAM ON THE BACK REAR NECKLINE HAS COME FREE ONE INCH
THE LAME STRIPS ARE BARELY ATTACHED AT EACH SHOULDER AND I SUSPECT THAT THEY WERE ONCE ATTACHED TO THE LOOSE FALLING REAR PANEL THAT HAS COME UNDONE AND HAS STITCHING FREE AT THE TOP EDGE
SMALL SPOT STAINS ARE ON THE REAR WAISTLINE
MEASUREMENTS IN INCHES:
CHEST: 36
DROP WAIST: 34
SHOULDERS: 16
SLEEVE LENGTH: 24
CENTER REAR LENGTH: 44
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