Betty Brief

40's/50's Black Evening Dress with Short Jacket$85.00

  • 40's/50's Black Evening Dress with Short Jacket by Betty Brief
  • 40's/50's Black Evening Dress with Short Jacket by Betty Brief
  • 40's/50's Black Evening Dress with Short Jacket by Betty Brief
  • 40's/50's Black Evening Dress with Short Jacket by Betty Brief
  • 40's/50's Black Evening Dress with Short Jacket by Betty Brief
  • 40's/50's Black Evening Dress with Short Jacket by Betty Brief
  • 40's/50's Black Evening Dress with Short Jacket by Betty Brief
  • 40's/50's Black Evening Dress with Short Jacket by Betty Brief
  • 40's/50's Black Evening Dress with Short Jacket by Betty Brief
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Size: medium
Material: rayon
Betty Brief
40's/50's Black Evening Dress with Short Jacket

Elegant evening / cocktail party dress circa 1950s, second half of the 40s

-Black, medium weight rayon faille

-Classic 50s shape with fitted top and very full longer skirt

-Decorative seaming and cut outs with rhinestone and pearl buttons

-Hits mid calves/ below the knee on an average

-Dress closes with zipper in the back

-Short button up jacket comes in this set.

-Buttons up, shoulder padding for structure

Label: Betty Brief

Fits like medium

Please refer to measurements. Those were taken with the item laying flat and doubled where needed. Compare with those of an item that fits you well

Shoulders: 14in/ 36cm

Bust, armpit to armpit: 38in/ 96cm

Waist, at thinnest: 30in/ 76cm

15in/ 38cm

Hips, 7 in from waist: free

Length: 43in/ 109cm

Jacket:

Shoulder: 15. 5in/ 39cm

Chest: up to 42in/ 106cm

Sleeve, inside seam: 10in/ 25cm

Waist, at thinnest: 30in/ 76cm

Length: 19in/ 48cm

Condition: Overall very good vintage with minimal wear. One small hole on the bottom front of the skirt. It can be closed but I think it blends in between the folds. Other than that, looks great. Cleaned and ready to wear.

This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage seller in Brooklyn, NY.

This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage seller in Brooklyn, NY.

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