Vintage Late 1940s Dress - Lipstick Red + Black Seersucker Taffeta Swing Dress w Rhinestones Size S

♛Details

Black widow energy ca. late 1940s seersucker nylon + swishy, satin-finished taffeta red and black dress. Strong (padded) shoulders + festooned with rhinestones.

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•Closures: rear metal zipper at neck and at side

•Designer/Labels: tiny tuft remains

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♛Measurements

About a modern size S; please allow room for ease and the kind of fit you prefer. Interior fabric darts + allowances allow tailoring larger or smaller. Slight give to fabric when pulled tight where indicated.

Bust (underarm area measured flat across front, then doubled) to 37"/38"

Waist (measured across front seam and doubled) about taut 26" unbelted

Hips full

Center shoulder to waist seam about 16 1/2"

Shoulder to hem about 45" 

Armhole circumference about 13"/tight 14"

Shoulders - no seams

Sleeves about 6"

♛Condition

Great vintage shape with only subtle hints of wear and age. 70+ years old.

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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.