Antique 1910s Peach Satin Gown, Evening Dress, Sequins & Beads, with issues, 36 bust
Antique 1910s Peach Satin Gown, Evening Dress, Sequins & Beads, with issues, 36 bust
ERA: True vintage item from the 1910s
MEASUREMENTS: the item is 51 inches long, it will fit a 36 inch bust with room, 36 inch waist, 42 inches around hips.
MATERIAL: silk satin, glass beads, gel sequins
LABEL: none
Dusty peach silk satin gown with drapey overlapped bodice. Under the drape is a section with iridescent sequins. The underdress hat 1 inch tank top straps with 'sleeve' pieces that are split on the top and the underside with beaded tassel on the top and on the bottom. Folded pleats around the waist. The skirt has a pointed fabric drape on one side and a lifted drape on the other side stitched up at the waist. There is a long tail of fabric that hangs down from the same side of the waist, the tail hangs to the ground. The bodice has thin cotton lining, the rest of the dress is unlined. There are hooks on the side of the sequin panel and under it are hooks down the center to the waist and then over to the side of the waist.
CONDITION: The dress is in good condition. It is lightly dirty allover. The end of the hanging tail is very dirty on bottom 8 inches. The dress has large stains under both arms. The pleats around the waist are pulled aprt across the back. A few tiny pin head holes, otherwise the fabric seems sound.
If the dress was in excellent condition it would be priced at over $300