1940 formal dress Size 2 1940s Evening Dress
SKU: 24680611547
1940 formal dress

1940 formal dress Size 2 1940s Evening Dress

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Description

1940 formal dress Size 2 1940s Evening Dress1930s black evening dress is a gorgeous design in rustling black taffeta, with a boned fitted bodice and storybook style full skirt. The bodice has a petal bust with lace layer, a string tie bow at bust, and a piped basque waist seam. Strapless design is optional, as there are narrow shoulder straps that can be shown or hidden. Ball gown style skirt has cinched bows drawing up the hem at intervals, exposing a sheer lace "petticoat" underneath. An

1930s black evening dress is a gorgeous design in rustling black taffeta, with a boned fitted bodice and storybook style full skirt. The bodice has a petal bust with lace layer, a string tie bow at bust, and a piped basque waist seam. Strapless design is optional, as there are narrow shoulder straps that can be shown or hidden. Ball gown style skirt has cinched bows drawing up the hem at intervals, exposing a sheer lace "petticoat" underneath. An exquisite find from the late 30s or early 40s.

Ladies' Size
1 to 2

Measurements
Bust 31.5, Waist 24, Hip up to 40; Front Bust Edge to Natural Waist 11.5, Front Bust Edge to Waist Seam 13, Natural Waist to Skirt Hem 41 Inches

Era
1940s

Label
None, factory made

Materials
Luminous black rayon taffeta, black floral & net rayon lace, black rayon net skirt lining, boning

Closure
Side seam cloth-covered zipper with hook/eye at top, hook/eye at shoulder straps where they join front bust

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Beautiful, the back bodice has approx 8-10 pinpoint holes with an old line of stitching at back bodice seams (where the seams were let out), the net skirt lining has several small holes in random places, some of the zipper's overcast threads are missing, this does not affect use

Washing Instructions
Dry clean

Please note: All measurements (bust - waist - hip) are the maximum body measurements that will fit the item. These measurements already have ease subtracted and they are not actual fabric widths. To get actual fabric widths add one inch at the bust - one inch at the waist and two inches at the hip.

Size listed is a modern size. Any available vintage size is noted in the Label description. Please remember vintage sizes and modern sizes can vary a great deal.

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Non chemically bleached, paper plates, decent thickness- (I haven't cut through yet), I've bought these multiple times and haven't eaten anything I wouldn't put on them again. Baked beans, Cole Slaw, Pizza, fries, ketchup, turkey platter, ham plate. Theses are good for all season eatings.
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Color: White, Size: 9 inch
These are my favorite plates to use for catering parties. Great value, they are sturdy and look high end. Best of all they are environmentally friendly as they are made from a by product and they are compostable.
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Very good plates
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These plates are the best, very sturdy and will not spill. Can be re-used and washed in some cases. Good quality out of the box Nice serving capacity.
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These plates were exactly what I was looking for! These 6" plates are smaller ones, so if you need larger ones, then get the 8" ones:)
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