Vintage 1940's Evening Gown - Black Tulle Net with Ruffled Floral Lace & Taffeta Lining - Size S, M

This vintage 1940s evening gown is made from black tulle net featuring rows of ruffled floral lace throughout its entirety. Beautifully fitted with frilly sleeves and a low square neck that flatters the chest nicely. This stunner falls to the floor with a multi gored skirt that creates a darling fluted hem. Fully lined in taffeta with a collectible brass metal bell shaped zipper for closure.

LABEL: None
ERA: 1940s
MATERIAL: Tulle net, lace, rayon taffeta
COLOR: Black
SIZE: Small or Medium (please see measurements)

CONDITION

Excellent: Has had several seam repairs that are invisible, a few small holes and snags at the hem as pictured. One visible mend at the base of the zipper. Dress was shortened at the shoulder and can be released; I chose not to because it did not affect fit.

MEASUREMENTS (taken flat, relaxed, and doubled):

SHOULDER: 16.5"
SLEEVE LENGTH: 6"
SLEEVE COI: 17"
BUST: 34-36”
WAIST: 30"
HIPS: up to 41"
LENGTH: 59” from shoulder to hem