Below-knee length copper brocade dress has elbow length sleeves and a crossover bodice pleated into one side seam. The straightish skirt is pleated into an off centre seam near the top at the front. The brocade fabric has a floral design with a 3D applique in the centre of each rose. Each applique has a metallic gold embroidered centre. Closes at the side with a metal zip. Fabric is rayon satin with a woven floral design. There are no labels, it's a custom made dress - 1940s.
Measurements
Medium
- Bust 91 cm (36")
- Waist 76 cm (30")
- Hips 96 cm (38")
- Sleeve 37 cm (14.5")
- Shoulders 40.5 (16")
- Back 35.5 cm (14")
- Shoulder to waist 38 cm (15")
- Length 106.5 cm (42")
Condition
Very good. Some minor marks at the sides of the skirt where the seam has been let out.
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