In a lush pattern-on-pattern purple polyester, this vintage Ralph Montenero for Blanche babydoll length low cut bodice gown is a classic example of his sought-after designs. It is sexy without being overly revealing. The bodice is a deep V design, embellished with floral applique lace and there are non-adjustable spaghetti straps. From the 1970's this was Made in the USA and has a Union label.

Please refer to the measurements below to determine if this garment is right for you.

The size label is for a Medium, however it is safest to compare your measurements to the ones listed below, with room for comfort.
Bust ~~~ 40 inches
Waist ~~~ 40 inches
Straps ~~~ 12 inches
Full length, including straps ~~~ 33 inches
Curved side slits ~~~ 10 inches
Hemline width ~~~ 44 inches

The logo label reads "Ralph Montenero by Blanch, Medium". The fabric label shows "Made in U. S.A., 100% Polyester, Machine Washable, Style 0801". The Union label is all gray and that type of label was used from 1964 to 1973.

This A-line style gown slips on over your head.

It is very well made, with 10 inch curved side slits on each side to add to the sensual overall appeal.

When you spot a Ralph Montenero signature logo you know it is a sure sign of quality in design and construction. In the 1960's and 1970's Ralph Montenero was famous for alluring feminine nightgowns. His lingerie was sold only at high end stores such as Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman and Sak’s Fifth Avenue. He got his big break when he did a collection of sleepwear for Madame Schiaparelli of Paris. Within a short time he became known as an innovator of lingerie.

Just imagine yourself wearing this classic babydoll that is in Excellent Vintage condition.

There are no holes or rips in the fabric or the seams, no stains, odors or snags in the fabric.

Freshly laundered, it comes to you from a pet-free, smoke-free home.

This item is sold from a vintage boutique in Bradenton, FL.