Dangerous glamour. Deep purple 1930s silk velvet with dévoré motif on sleeves and glass beading on upper back panel. Ruffled sleeves and hemline and cross chest décolleté chest all suggest the dress was altered for added elan. They don’t make velvet like they used too, darlings.
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Era: 1930s
Size: 40
Estimated fit: M
Fabric: 100% Silk Velvet
Condition: Good vintage condition
Dry clean only.
Measurements:
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NECKLINE (décolletage from centre) 9 inches
WAIST up to 32 inches
CHEST up to 40 inches
SLEEVE (out from shoulder to cuff) 27 inches
CUFF (circumference) 8 inches
LENGTH (shoulder to hem) 47.5 inches