Strapless ball gown with cummerbund-folded surplice bodice, sculpted waist and dramatically flared skirt with four full-length front princess seams that come to a point at sternum. Massive 1 ½’ rear bow with detachable 4’ train and floral silk bouquet that cascades from center back. Two flexible stays inside bodice, plus interior grosgrain waistband with hook and eye closure; rear metal zipper closure with top hook and eye, plus hidden snaps for hanging train, if desired. Hanging straps; fully lined in silk taffeta.
fabric: heavyweight duchess satin
noteworthy: dry clean only
repairs: reattached bow and train snaps where necessary
condition: very good with light underarm staining and gentle lining discoloration
measurements:
bust: 34”
underbust/ribcage: 28”
waist: 26”
hips: free
length: 53 ½” from underarm
sweep: 108”
hem: 3 ½”
train: graduated 6” – 23” wide x 46” long
label: Helen Rose
size: no size tag present; comparable to modern size extra small – small
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Designer:Helen Rose
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Brand:Helen Rose
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Dimensions:Length: 53.5 in (135.89 cm)Marked Size: none; comparable to size XS-S (US)Bust: 34 in (86.36 cm)Waist: 26 in (66.04 cm)
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Style:New Look (Of the Period)
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Place of Origin:United States
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Period:1960-1969
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Material Notes:Rear train + bouquet are detachable.
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. Light perspiration stains and gentle lining wear.
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Seller Location:Tucson, AZ
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Reference Number:Seller: 0825.10.071Seller: LU86433397153
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