Vintage ivory cotton organza cut work summer evening party dress or wedding gown from the 1940s. It's an amazing dress and will make a fabulous special occasion even more special. Dress maker made. The fabric is fine sheer cotton which has been cut and embroidered in a floral pattern across the whole cloth. Cotton organza has a lot of body, the skirt will stand away as in the photo without a petticoat. The dress bodice features a wing cape bodice that is gathered into the front waist band at each side, the cape is seamed at the shoulder there is a slight curve at the shoulder edge, it is fitted at the back bodice. There is an attached camisole under the cape also of embroidered organza. The dress has a seamed waist with a full circle long skirt. Closes at the side waist with a metal zipper. Together with the off white rayon full length A line slip. We added the sash at the waist, it doesn't come with the dress. Fits like an approximate US 10-12.
In excellent wearable condition. All our clothing is dry cleaned and inspected for condition and is ready to wear. Any condition issues will be noted. For visual comparison our mannequin is a size 4.
Please check the measurements provided below and compare with your own measurements for the best possible fit! Please contact us if you have any questions about this item or need more photos.
Measurements are in inches:
Bust (camisole) 36
Waist 29
Hip (slip) 40
Across back from end to end of cape 32
Shoulder top to waist back 16 3/4
Waist back to hem back 44
