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Vintage 1950s Dress - Black Knit + Silk Taffeta Bombshell w Bondage Neckline Real Shells + Rhinestones Size L

$248.00 USD
$248.00 USD
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♛Details

•Highlights: BDSM-like detail at neckline; keyhole; REAL shells adorn that sassy kitty-cat collar; knit bodice; self-belt; sweeping tea-length skirt with its own black knit petticoat; prong-set rhinestones like stars across a black night; this is one of the best from the era I've stumbled across in a while...prepare to become the dark queen of the sea!

•Colors: black, white (shells)

•Fabric(s): wool jersey knit, silk taffeta, netting

•Lined: skirt has net petticoat

•Closures: rear metal zipper

•Designer/Labels: no, but appears commercially made and designer

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

♛Measurements

Belt is labeled VINTAGE size 18 1/2. Fits about a modern L (or roomy M); please allow room for fit/ease!

Bust (underarm area measured flat, then doubled) to 40"/taut 44" (stretchy knit)

Waist about 30"/taut 30 1/2" unbelted

Hips full

Bodice, shoulder to waist seam about 17"

Shoulder to hem about 46"

Shoulders - no seams 

Sleeves about 17 1/2"

Armhole openings about 18"

♛Condition

Overall great vintage shape. Cleaned and deep in color. Gentle signs of her age, nothing that stands out. All the ornaments are intact, incredible! 60+ years old.

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