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1949 S/S JACQUES FATH Black & White Gingham Fan Back Peplum Afternoon Dress

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Incredibly rare Jacques Fath black and white cotton gingham dress from his Spring-Summer 1949 American collection for Joseph Halpert. Impeccably tailored fan-tail bustle back with peplum flair is embellished with buttons. Two large front patch pockets. Button detail at neckline. Closes up center back with "Talon" metal zipper and snaps. Also contains a label for "Heins - Waukegan, Illinois". There is no fabric content label, but this dress feels like it is crafted of cotton. There is no size content label, but this dress appears to fit like a current women's Small. Please refer to measurements to insure a proper fit. Measurements: Chest: 22"+ (armpit to armpit) Waist: 26" (narrowest point) Hip: 34" (measured 6" below waist) Total Length: 48.5" (at front), 52" (at back) Brand / Manufacturer: Joseph Halpert Designer: Jacques Fath Collection: c.1940's Style: Back bustle day dress Color(s): Black/white Lined: No Unmarked Fabric Content (Feel of): Cotton Made In: USA Additional Packaging: No CONDITION: BC (see guide). Overall in very good condition for age. Some spots and discoloration due to age on shoulders and folds of fabric. Please refer to images provided. AA - New with Tags / Packaging (may show minimal signs of retail handling / shelf wear) A - New without Tags / Packaging (may show minimal signs of retail handling / shelf wear) AB - Next to New / Excellent Pre-owned (no significant signs of use / imperfections) B - Very Good Pre-owned / light signs of use (may have insignificant signs of use / imperfections). BC - Good Pre-owned / moderate signs of use (may have visible signs of use / imperfections) C - Fair Pre-owned condition / used (may have significant signs of use / imperfections) *Size & measurements are provided as a courtesy and are not a guarantee of fit. Measurements provided are approximations as they can vary based on where they are specifically taken on any garment/item. Most items listed are pre-owned or come secondhand and may have had alterations; therefore, please use the measurements provided as a guide.
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    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Thiensville, WI
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: EI:001174_1/E/W1stDibs: LU54131906883
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