Size 8 Wedding Dress - Victorian Inspired 1970s Organdy Bridal Gown with Satin Ribbon & Cameo Lace - Vintage Wedding - Bust 35.5 - 31831-1

A antique style delight! This bridal gown was made in the early 1970s with satin ribbon woven through the lace at the raised collar, yoke and raised waist. Its yoke has a lovely cameo effect embroidered to the net, with lace bands to the sheer full sleeves. The skirt is grandly full with a simple self ruffle & sweet scalloped lace to the hem that extends into a five-foot train. Original $140.00 tag attached from over thirty years ago.

Ladies' Size
8 to 9

Measurements
Bust 35.5, Waist 27; Neck to Waist 15, Front Waist to Front Hem 47, Back Waist to Back Hem 87.5 Inches

Era
1970s

Label
' Sallie's / GOLDSBORO, N.C. ' at back bodice

Materials
Sheer gossamer silvery-white synthetic organdy (called moonbeam by Pantone), ecru embroidered net, ecru satin ribbon, ecru daisy motif embroidered-look lace, matching white embroidered net lace trim, offwhite taffeta lining

Closure
Center back metal zipper

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Unworn, the net and lace trims are ecru while the organdy is pale white, this gives an antiqued two-tone effect that is quite palatable, not necessarily a detraction

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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