This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Albuquerque, NM.
40's Black Strapless Evening Gown$365.00
Heavy silk
Body-fitting bodice
'Cuffed" at top
With some boning, side and front
Super full skirt
Metal zipper, up back
Geometric peplum that waterfalls in back
Very Hattie Carnegie feel but no label
Size: M, up to approx. US8. Please check measurements and compare to your bod and similar clothing. (note: model is a 2-4 with 32” bust, 5’3”, wearing very high heels, and it's clipped on her)
Condition: Excellent vintage. No tears, holes, issues to note. See pics. Sold as is.
Flat Measurements:
Bust, measured from inside garment: 17inches (43. 18cm)
Waist: 14inches (35. 56cm)
Hips: open
Bodice to hem length, from side seam to hem, taken in front: 49. 5inches (125. 73cm)
Sweep: approx. 65inches (165. 1cm)
Label: none but very very well-made.
Materials: taffeta, silver thread
Provenance: Late1940s-1950
Care: Professionally clean only. No petroleum products.
This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Albuquerque, NM.
Color: Black
Material: Silk