Incredible vintage 1930s silk novelty print dress. Black silk with a gardening themed print with bouquets of flowers, baskets, clogs, scissors, and pruning shears. Dress is quite lovely with a high split neckline, button front with heavy glass hobnail buttons, long slim sleeves that close with tiny self buttons, straight skirt with gathered hip panels on either side, and a center inverted pleat on the skirt front and down the center of the entire back of the dress. Very small condition issue noted below, please read full description.
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| MEASUREMENTS |
:: Fits a modern size medium ::
Measurements taken in inches:
Chest: 42
Shoulder: 15.5
Sleeve: 24
Waist: 34-35
Hips: 43
Length: 43
Clipped on the model: No
Model is 5'9" and a size 0-2
| DETAILS |
Silhouette: Long sleeved dress with gathered side hip panels. Side snap panels and long slim sleeves. Inverted center front and back pleat.
Label: Germaine Angles Marseille
Material: Silk
Colors: Black, white, yellow, green, blue, fuchsia
Condition: Excellent. There is one spot on the front near the buttons (see photo) that did not respond to treatments. It is very light and difficult to find the the print. There is some color transfer in the armpits, however it is only in the armpits-the color looks slightly muddled.
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