1970s Ivory High Neck Lace Bodice Wedding Dress with Matching Headpiece Veil

beautiful lace around the neck with same lace forming v- inside v are clusters that look like grapes and leaves- this lace also is used on sleeves- forearms and cuffs- pattern continues on back

empire waist- trimmed in single strip of lace

outer layer is a sheer nylon

under skirt is a heavy acetate

dress skirt is trimmed with single strip of lace same as waist

2 buttons are on back to pin up train for a night of dancing however strings to hook need stitching

sleeves snap at wrist

21" back zipper

matching headpiece/veil

crown of headpiece matches trim along bottom of dress and also edges the tulle of the veil

3 layers of tulle - one is the blusher with no lace edging

comb attached

size unknown - dress form is 35/25/35 just fit tightly please see measurements for most accurate sizing

Flat Measurements

Dress

6 3/4" neck- 1 1/2" high

13 3/4" shoulders

15 1/2" back under arm

13" empire waist

26" sleeve

21" under arm sleeve.

3 1/2" cuff wrist

11" neck to empire waist front

12 1/2" neck to empire waist center back

42" center front empire waist to hem

~64" empire waist to hem of train

54 1/2" center front neck to hem

~86 1/2" center back length neck to train hem

~271" total bottom

Headpiece veil

13 1/2" ear to ear

2 5/8" center depth

3 1/4" depth scalloped sides of center

26" blushing veil

30" and 35" lace trimmed layers

very full veil layers

any questions ask- I did the best I could to show style

this appears to be in nice condition with only issue noted with buttoning up train- easy fix

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