30s cocktail dress 30s Evening Gown of Peach Chiffon and Lace

30s cocktail dress 30s Evening Gown of Peach Chiffon and LaceVintage formal dress in soft peach chiffon with delicate lace bodice and flowing skirt (full enough for a crinoline, but we like the old Hollywood look without). Beautifully finished with picot stitching on both layers and lots of hand stitching throughout. Closes with a metal "double Talon" side zipper. From the late 1930s. From the Hamilton estate. Labels: Mary Clapp Exclusive We could find only a single other example of this label, on a 50s coat.

Vintage formal dress in soft peach chiffon with delicate lace bodice and flowing skirt (full enough for a crinoline, but we like the old-Hollywood look without). Beautifully finished with picot stitching on both layers and lots of hand stitching throughout. Closes with a metal "double Talon" side zipper. From the late 1930s. From the Hamilton estate.

Labels: Mary Clapp Exclusive
We could find only a single other example of this label, on a 50s coat.

Fiber/Care: no tags, feels like silk chiffon and lace, but most likely high-quality rayon or a blend, dry-clean

Condition: a few spots and light smudges as shown, all hidden amongst the folds of the skirt and inconspicuous in natural light. the lace has some breaks at the armscyes, which make no difference so we left them alone. presents as perfect.

*We've had this ball gown professionally dry-cleaned and its ready to wear.*

Garment Measurements:
 shoulders: ~15"/38cm
 bodice: <15"/38cm
 bust: 34"/86.25cm + room from seams
 waist: 27"/68.5cm
 hips: free
 length: 56.5"/143cm

The dress is shown both clipped to fit Delphine and hanging loose. She measures b: 32, w: 24 and it's a bit big on her.

☞ Our items are not newly manufactured "vintage style" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. Please read condition report provided above. ☜

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