40s Creamy Ivory Satin Wedding Dress

silk net lace upper bodice- front and back extends over shoulders

lace then has satin appliques over lowest lace portion of bodice and continues to V at drop waist point
center front panel flows smoothly to hem

center front skirt of dress has open pleat with 9 layers of silk net lace ruffles

fullness over hips extending to bustle back over top of buttocks

34 satin covered buttons and loops

5 covered buttons and loops on sleeves

size unknown - dress form is size 6-please see measurements for most accurate sizing

Flat measurements:

14 1/2" shoulders

17" under arm back

~18 1/2" front bust

13" natural waist

25" sleeve

17" under arm sleeve

13 3/4" center front length neck to natural waist

16" center front length neck to drop waist point

41" center front natural waist to hem

54 3/4" center front length neck to hem

15 1/2" center back neck to natural waist

18" center back neck to drop waist v

88” center back drop waist to end of train

116” center back neck to end of train

~278" total hem

this is in nice vintage condition- see last photo for the one are with damage to skirt- there are some light blemishes on satin as can be expected with age of dress - silk lace appears to be in good condition noting no holes- see back photo for marks mid to lower back

This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Chalfont, Pennsylvania.