Vintage 1930s Dress - Serene Ballet Slipper Pink + Cocoa Silk Flutter Sleeve w Spiderweb Seaming Size S to M

♛Details

Vintage ca. 1930s dress is serene and stunning, featuring graceful caped sleevess, fitted bodice w contrast lavallière detail, spiderweb-shaped deco seaming at neckline front and back, half-belt to either tie or add your own buckle at rear, graceful skirt. Ballet slipper pink silk (semi-sheer; the words printed on dress form can be faintly seen through it, as shown) with cocoa accents. 

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•Closures: pulls on, ties at neck + rear waist

All accessories (belts, jewelry, crinolines, pins, etc.) are for style inspiration only unless indicated.

♛Measurements

Fits like modern size S to M; please allow room for ease and the kind of fit you prefer. Interior fabric allowances to allow tailoring larger or smaller. There is give as noted. Your shoulders must fit through waist opening unless a side snap placket is added.

Bust (underarm area measured flat, then doubled) about 37"/tight 38"

Waist to about 32" slack/33" pulled tight unbelted

Hips to about 41"/42" (~10" down from waist seam)

Center shoulder to waist seam about 14"

Shoulder to hem about 44" + 2 1/2" hem

Sleeves about 14"

Shoulders should suit about 15"/16"

Armhole opening circumference about 22"

♛Condition

Great vintage shape, feels sturdy and cleaned up great with hand-washing. 85+ years old.

Touches of age toning to the tips of the rear waist ties, masked when tied or buckled. A pinprick pinhole at rear collar.

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Our pieces are true vintage with a history and a past life, not newly made reproductions. Minor signs of previous use and age are normal and expected for all true vintage pieces. Flaws and issues are carefully noted/photographed, and our detailed photos give you a good idea of the look of each garment. We're happy to answer any questions you might have to help you with online purchasing.