Ivory COLOR

Cutwork lace

Goldwork embroidery

Simple tunic shape

Scoop neck

Sleeveless

Band of black silk at hem

No fasteners but slip over

This was an overdress, worn over a strappy, simple dress. It could be worn just like that or over a body suit. For careful wear or study piece. This is a fabulous find, be you are collector and lover of vintage OR just wanting to wear a great piece of clothing fashion. Or maybe you treasure textiles.

For its age and type of piece, this is in very good condition. Upon inspection, we see 1) lace under right arm has come apart some (see pic, last one), 2) 6 small spots in front and 3 small spots in back, unknown origin. Note that we've only aired this out NOT cleaned it; this is an AS IS listing. Please convo with any question prior to purchase with questions. No rentals nor returns.

Label: none; vintage handmade

Size: for X Small-Small, will fit up to approx. a US 4-some 6. Please check measurements against your bod and similar clothing. This is a slip over w/o zipper or snaps as fasteners.

Flat Measurements:

Bust: 19. 5 inches (49. 53 cm)

Shoulders, end to end: 21 inches (53. 34 cm)

Armhole, from shoulder seam to pit: 6. 25 inches (15. 87 cm)

Waist: 19 1/8 inches (48. 57 cm)

Hip: 19. 75 inches (50. 16 cm)

Shoulder to hem length: 32 3/8 inches (82. 23 cm)

Note: Mannie is set to be approx 68 inches tall (172. 72 cm)

Materials: linen cutout lace, metallic thread

Provenance: mid 20's

Care: Professionally clean, using a cleaners who specializes antique textiles and/or vintage, bridal, formal et al pieces.

This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Albuquerque, NM.