1980's black satin column style evening gown. Empire waist with a ruched bodice and huge left side bow. Narrow cord spaghetti straps while the skirt is a faux wrap. Completely lined and closing in the back with a long zipper. Fabric has the feel of a satin poly blend but there is no fabric content label.

Excellent condition showing little to no wear.

Label is Noel Sophisticates and B. Altmann which was a high end NY department store operating from 1864 to 1989. As with other New York department stores of quality, its clientele could choose from either ready-to-wear or custom made clothing.

Tagged a size 14B. Please check the measurements below carefully. Keep in mind there is no give to this fabric.

bust 34"

waist 36"

hips 38"

total length measuring from underarm to hem 49"

Alley Cats Vintage is a Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild.

This item is sold from an excellent, highly rated vintage boutique in Roanoke, Virginia.