This item is sold from a vintage boutique in Lane County, OR.
50s Cocktail Dress Lbd Sunburst Beading Faux Sarong$50.00
Unique details help this 1950s vintage Little Black Dress stand out from the crowd! Fitted bodice with elbow length sleeves. The skirt has a wrap front with soft pleats on the left front. Above the waist wrap pleating, is a triangular overlay beaded in a sunburst pattern. The motif is echoed below just the waist on the right front with the triangle pointing down.
SIZE: No size label
Bust - 39. 5" (100. 25cm)
Waist - 28. 5" (72. 5cm)
Hips - 41" (104cm)
Bodice length from shoulder seam - 16" (40. 5cm)
Skirt length - 25" (63. 5cm)
FABRIC/COLORS: Black crepe, probably rayon with black glass seed and bugle beads. The dress is fully lined in black acetate type fabric.
TAGS: No tags except for a union tag on an inner skirt seam.
CLOSURES: Long metal zipper down the back.
CONDITION: A former owner enlarged the underarms and upper sleeves by adding a gusset to the underside - see closeup. No other issues noted, no stains, holes or tears.
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This item is sold from a vintage boutique in Lane County, OR.