Stunning original 1950's sleeveless cocktail dress with v shaped neckline and fitted bodice into a pleated full skirt and Dior bow detail at waist front.

Central back metal zip with hook and eye fastening.

Date - late 1950's

Label - Missing. Only 'Lot 36 size 7' and ILGWU tag

Fabric - Satin jacquard rose bud design

Colour - Crimson

Measurements:

Bust - 32"/81cm

Waist - 24"/61cm

Hips - Free

Bodice length - 13.5"/34cm

Skirt length - 26.5"/67cm

Best fit - Size 6-8

Recommended care - Hand wash

Country of origin – USA

Condition - Very good vintage condition. There is a vague foldline where the hem has been let down and the red colour on the metal zip is starting to wear away. Otherwise this little lady is just waiting to be taken to a dance!

*Photographed with a crinoline style petticoat underneath which is listed seperately for sale in the lingerie section.