Vintage 1950s party dress
from the well-known upscale
department store B. Altman & Co.
Adorable red party dress with
ruched cap sleeves, full skirt,
and a sweet bow at center bodice.
Flattering shelf bust and nipped waist.
Perfect for dancing and twirling.
Center back metal zipper closure.
In excellent condition.
measurements →
length - 40½"
bust - up to 30"
waist - 24"
hips - free
sleeves - 5" total
estimated size - xxs
maker - 'from the hi-shop' b. altman & co.
material - nylon, tulle
era - 1950s, early 1960s
*you can read more about the history of B. Altman & Co here:
http://departmentstoremuseum.blogspot.com/2010/05/b-altman-co-new-york-city.html
condition notes:
- in excellent condition, near mint, a tiny seam-separation at waist that just needs a few stitches.
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Due to the value of this item, the only available method of international shipping is USPS priority mail. I will provide insurance on this item.
US shipping | USPS priority with delivery confirmation.
International shipping | USPS priority mail.
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