Size 6 Black Dress - 1950s Taffeta Wasp-Waisted Dress - 40s 50s New Look - Fit & Flare - Glamorous - Bust 35 -Waist 26 - 38991

$ 74.99

An early 50s taffeta dress with a glamorous appeal, this party frock has a plunge V-neck with a rhinestone button accent and notched neckline. The 3/4-length sleeves have cocked cuffs and the silhouette is superb, with a nipped waist and exuberantly full skirt in twelve gores.

Ladies' Size
6 to 7

Measurements
Bust 35, Waist 26; Neck to Waist 16.5, Neck to Hem 39.75 Inches

Era
1950s

Label
"Tailored Junior'' at back neck

Materials
Matte black taffeta with a heavy rib and drape, called ''rep'' in the 50s

Closure
Hidden metal zipper at center front with snap & button at top

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Just lightly worn, the torso seams were pulled a bit and have been reinforced to remove the pulled appearance, the rhinestone button has one slightly yellowed ''gem'' at center, label is very yellow, a very small abraded surface mark at right bust and two very minor scuffs to right sleeve, hard to notice

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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