The Perfect Frill Dress

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This original vintage dress is at least 50 years young and in excellent condition. The quality craftmanship and style is reflective of its origins.

The detailed frilly neckline creates a discreet 'v' and is flattering to the wearer. A classic style for event wear with considered taste clearly apparent here. Wear to dinner or to the races equally for a standout dress that moves with your every sashay!

Easy to wash and wear it's a piece for the long haul. This dress flatters the body looks great with flats in summer or boots in winter!

Circa: 1940 - 1970
Origin
: Private Collection
Label: na

Fabric: Easy Care (Poly/Nylon/Acrylic/Acetate) chiffon
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love. Couple of small areas of concern possibly age spots (as shown) that lie under the beltline.

Modern Size Indicator*:
 10 - 12
Measurement: Bust 42 cmWaist 34 cm, Hip 48 cm (Laid flat)
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Fit and Flare 
Fixture: Original

NOTE: Sale Items/Damaged Items cannot be exchanged, refunded or returned. Additional items pictured not included in sale and are for illustrative purposes only. Colors may display differently on various devices.

Our vintage items are rated as follows:
  • Excellent: Near or near to new quality, with no noted flaws and may often be presented in original packaging or, with original tags (deadstock) all commensurate with age and love
  • Very Good: May have some minor issue, as noted
  • Good: Some minor flaws which may be repairable, or may not detract from the garment when worn
  • Rescue: Flaws as described which may or may not detract when worn in most cases possibility of repair

We estimate sizes as current or, 'modern' sizing rather than vintage sizing as eras do vary.

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