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Vintage 1940's Cream Floral Lace Day Dress US 4 UK 8

$389
£293.54
€341.64
CA$549.16
A$551.16
CHF 321.40
MX$6,700.50
NOK 3,693.19
SEK 3,798.26
DKK 2,553.72

About the Item

Rendered in the softest shade of cream floral lace, overlaid over pale blue rayon lining, this original late 1940's dress is a timeless piece to add to your collection. The rounded neckline, is framed by a simple shoulder line, which sets off the sleeveless cut. The fitted bodice, boasts a central waist panel from which pleats radiates upwards along the base of the bust-line. The cinched in waistline, draws the eye to the elegant full circle drape of the skirt line, completing this piece in a timeless and iconic late 1940's silhouette. The pale blue rayon lining boasts an internal sleeveless sweetheart neckline with a boned bodice area. Label: None Measurements of the Dress Armpit to Armpit: up to 34 inches Shoulder to Hem: 39.5 inches Waist: up to 25 inches Hips: up to 40 inches Shoulder to Shoulder: 15 inches Shoulder to Waist: 16 inches Size: UK 8 US 4 Closures: This dress fastens along the side seam with a 13.5 inch metal zip and a hook and eye Condition: This dress is in near perfect vintage condition. Very gentle colour variation and discolouration along the armpit area of the dress, where the cream colour appears to be ever so slightly darker. Please refer to the photographs as they form part of the condition report. Washing instructions: This garment should be dry cleaned Fabric: Lace, Rayon lined, boned bodice 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 your favourite similar style garment and compare it to the measurements we have listed.
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)Marked Size: US 4 UK 8 (US)Bust: 34 in (86.36 cm)Waist: 25 in (63.5 cm)Hip: 40 in (101.6 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Nashville, TN
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2682229291332

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