Size 4 1950s Hourglass Wiggle Dress - Navy Blue 50s Silk with White Lace Shelf Bust & Matching Jacket - Minx Modes Bombshell - Waist 25.5

This 1950s bombshell dress is a sexy find from Minx Modes, so chic for a vintage vixen! This 50s dress set includes a sleeveless fitted dress and boxy cropped jacket. The dress has a scoop neckline in rows of white lace, double darts to the nipped waist, and a pencil-straight skirt. The jacket has a Peter Pan collar, self buttons & bound buttonholes, and a 3/4-length sleeve. Dress is lined through the bodice front only.

Size
4 to 5

Measurements
Dress: Bust 35.5, Waist 25.5, Hip 35; Shoulder to Waist 13.5, Shoulder to Hem 40.5 Inches
Jacket: Shoulder to Shoulder 14.75, Sleeve Length 15.75 Inches

Era
1950s

Label
' Minx Modes ' at back neck jacket and vintage size 10-11 on paper factory label at back neck dress

Materials
Fine navy raw silk summer-weight suiting with slubs and nubs (possibly a silk blend), white cotton blend lace on silk organza backing, white taffeta dress lining in bodice front only

Closure
Center back metal zipper on dress, center front self buttons with bound buttonholes on jacket with snap at top

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
As new, looks unworn and flawless except there are two pinpoint holes in the label

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.

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