1940s Lemon Damask Evening Gown - Bust 76 cm red knit jacket custom made - 1940s

custom made - 1940s

Insole 23 cm (9")

Bust 79 cm (31") worn snug

Late 1950s-1960s

his name and the date are on a tag inside the breast pocket

1940s Lemon Damask Evening Gown - Bust 76 cm red knit jacket custom made - 1940sBeautiful late '40s early '50s evening gown is lemon rayon damask. This gown has a fitted bodice and a very full skirt with two large inverted pleats front and back, keeping the fullness of the skirt out of the waistline. It has a V neckline, higher at the back, and a separate midriff panel. There are inverted pleats over the shoulder and armhole and piping around the waist. The dress closes at the side with a metal zipper and two hooks and loops. The