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Vintage 1950's Silk Velvet and Satin pink floral dress satin dress UK 8 US 4

About the Item

A gem to behold, this original 1950's satin dress, in shades of pink and red accented by silk velvet flocking details, in a pattern of wild daisies, is just the perfect piece for your vintage collection. The rounded neckline of the dress is framed by a simple shoulder line and short capped sleeves. The fitted bodice, boasts tailored darts along the bust-line, which draw the eye to the cinched in waistline. The elegant flared line of the skirt, is accented by box pleats that gather from the waist-seam along either side of the front of the waist, along the front and back of the dress. This mesmerising dress showcases the elegance of the era.The skirt is lined with a cotton lining and the bodice is lined with silk organza. Label: None Measurements Of The Dress: Armpit to Armpit: up to 34 inches Shoulder to Hem: 39 inches Waist: up to 26 inches Hips: up to 48 inches Shoulder to End of Sleeve: 6 inches Shoulder to Waist: 14.5 inches Size: UK 8 US 4 Condition: This dress is in perfect vintage condition. Please refer to the photographs, as they form part of the condition report. Fastenings: This dress fastens at the back with a 20 inch plastic zip and a metal hook and eye. Washing instructions: This garment should be dry cleaned Fabric: Satin, Silk Velvet Flocking, silk Organza Lined, Cotton Lined Vintage garments have been previously worn and lovingly cared for, they may however have a blemish or two. Here at Willow Hilson, we try our very best to note all the details of each garment, although we may sometimes overlook things, which we do apologise for. Please do not expect perfection, unless stated so. Please make sure you check all the measurements of the garment before purchasing. Vintage garment sizes are not the same as those of today. To ensure the best fit, we suggest you measure you favourite similar style garment and compare it to the measurements we have listed. WH

Dimensions:

Height: 39 in (99.06 cm)Length: 39 in (99.06 cm)Marked Size: 8 (UK)Bust: 34 in (86.36 cm)Waist: 26 in (66.04 cm)Hip: 48 in (121.92 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 39 in (99.06 cm)

Style:

Midcentury (Of the Period)

Period:

1950-1959

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Cheltenham, GB

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU2682222755862

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