Size 10 Cocktail Dress - As Is 50s Lace Dress with Sequins & Beadwork - Fairytale 1950s Periwinkle Blue Lace Pink Taffeta - Waist 28 - 50771
$ 55.00
This elegant 1950s lace dress is a dusky periwinkle hue with ornate flourishes of sequins & beadwork to the sweetheart neckline. It's cap sleeved with special piecing to the skirt's hip in gorgeous panels reminiscent of 1930s dresses. This fairytale 50s cocktail dress is fully lined in lilac pink taffeta with its original belt at the fitted waist and a full flared A-line skirt. Condition is less than excellent - see Condition Detail below.
Ladies' Size
9 to 10
Measurements
Bust 38.5, Waist 28, Hip up to 44; Shoulder to Waist 15.5, Shoulder to Hem 49 Inches
Era
1950s
Label
None, factory made
Materials
Dusky periwinkle blue/purple floral lace and nylon tulle trim, lilac pink rustling taffeta lining, pearlescent sequins, gray/clear glass seed beads and iridescent faceted sequins
Closure
Side seam metal zipper
Condition
Good
Condition Detail
Lightly worn, has flaws as follows - tanning under the arms from perspiration, slightly noticeable at most when worn; approx 6-7 small breaks in the bodice lace (the largest one pictured is at back V-neck), skirt has tanning along side seam areas from sitting in storage for many years, with three 1-inch (or less) tan/brown marks in the lace at random places, overall shows its age but wearable, ideal for costume etc.
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 two inches 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.
Additional photos are often available.
Please let us know if you have any questions!
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Ladies' Size
9 to 10
Measurements
Bust 38.5, Waist 28, Hip up to 44; Shoulder to Waist 15.5, Shoulder to Hem 49 Inches
Era
1950s
Label
None, factory made
Materials
Dusky periwinkle blue/purple floral lace and nylon tulle trim, lilac pink rustling taffeta lining, pearlescent sequins, gray/clear glass seed beads and iridescent faceted sequins
Closure
Side seam metal zipper
Condition
Good
Condition Detail
Lightly worn, has flaws as follows - tanning under the arms from perspiration, slightly noticeable at most when worn; approx 6-7 small breaks in the bodice lace (the largest one pictured is at back V-neck), skirt has tanning along side seam areas from sitting in storage for many years, with three 1-inch (or less) tan/brown marks in the lace at random places, overall shows its age but wearable, ideal for costume etc.
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 two inches 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.
Additional photos are often available.
Please let us know if you have any questions!
Shop thousands of vintage clothes in one place with VintageVixen!