Size 8 Wedding Dress - Exquisite 1960s Peau du Soie Bridal Gown with Pearls & Lace - Priscilla of Boston Deadstock - Bust 34.5 - 31837-1
$ 999.99
A regal inspiration with antique details! This vintage bridal gown has a bateau neckline and Empire bust dotted with queenly pearls to the center front panel and back bodice. It has sheer lace-appliqued net sleeves and beautiful panels of the same to the sides of the skirt. The back skirt is extravagantly full with a rich line of gathers to the raised waist and a gorgeous train that extends about four feet behind the bride.
Original $500.00 tag attached from over forty years ago - this would be over $3,800 in today's dollars!
Ladies' Size
7 to 8
Measurements
Bust 34.5, Raised Waist 29; Shoulder to Raised Waist 11.5, Front Waist to Front Hem 46, Back Waist to Back Hem 67 Inches
Era
1960s
Label
' Priscilla / of Boston ' and ' Sallie's ' at back bodice
Materials
Lustrous ecru silk peau du soie of excellent quality (this color is termed papyrus by Pantone), matte ecru Alencon lace and net, white faux pearls in rounds and teardrop shapes, muslin and papery fiber lining
Closure
Center back synthetic zipper
Condition
Excellent
Condition Detail
Unworn and pristine, the train's hem has 3-4 scant gray scuffs and three very minor brown slubs woven into the silk, these are hardly noticeable and not a detraction
Washing Instructions
Dry clean in a net bag
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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Original $500.00 tag attached from over forty years ago - this would be over $3,800 in today's dollars!
Ladies' Size
7 to 8
Measurements
Bust 34.5, Raised Waist 29; Shoulder to Raised Waist 11.5, Front Waist to Front Hem 46, Back Waist to Back Hem 67 Inches
Era
1960s
Label
' Priscilla / of Boston ' and ' Sallie's ' at back bodice
Materials
Lustrous ecru silk peau du soie of excellent quality (this color is termed papyrus by Pantone), matte ecru Alencon lace and net, white faux pearls in rounds and teardrop shapes, muslin and papery fiber lining
Closure
Center back synthetic zipper
Condition
Excellent
Condition Detail
Unworn and pristine, the train's hem has 3-4 scant gray scuffs and three very minor brown slubs woven into the silk, these are hardly noticeable and not a detraction
Washing Instructions
Dry clean in a net bag
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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