Spaghetti strap gown with empire waist, ostrich feather bust trim, and flowing skirt of ombré -dyed chiffon. Left metal zipper closure with top hook and eye; attached underdress of poly crêpe for full coverage. Hanging loops.
fabric: polyester crêpe and chiffon
noteworthy: dry clean only
alterations: added additional seams to skirt to conceal minor stains; replaced ostrich trim.
condition: very good with a few notable issues: some light spots remain on skirt, though extremely well concealed due to volume of fabric (see photos). Two tiny (5mm) holes in chiffon at zipper. Despite its blemishes, this dress remains beautiful and wearable for years to come.
measurements:
shoulders: n/a (straps 9 ¼” apart)
straps: 15” front to back
bust: 33”
empire waist/underbust: 26”
hips: free
bodice length: 4 ½”
skirt length: 37” – 39”
total length: 52” – 54” from shoulder; 41 ½” – 43 ½” from underarm
sweep: 52” (underskirt); 230” (chiffon skirt)
label: no label present
size: no size label present; comparable to modern size extra small
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Dimensions:Marked Size: none; comparable to size XS (US)Bust: 33 in (83.82 cm)Waist: 26 in (66.04 cm)Shoulder to Hem: 54 in (137.16 cm)
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Style:Ball Gown (In the Style Of)
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Place of Origin:United States
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Period:1960-1969
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. Altered (not by designer). Very good condition with a few notable issues: some light spots remain on skirt, though extremely well concealed due to volume of fabric (see photos). Two tiny (5mm) holes in chiffon at zipper.
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Seller Location:Tucson, AZ
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Reference Number:Seller: 0811.09.302Seller: LU864316639432
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