1940s Light Gold Satin Gown Formal Debutante Prom Party Dress
1940s Light Gold Satin Gown Formal Debutante Prom Party Dress
Info:
♥ Circa: 40s
♥ Label: None
♥ Color: Light gold, like a caramel hued gold (***Most accurate in 3rd, 4th, and 5th photos)
♥ Material: Satin
♥ Condition: Very good/good vintage condition. Structurally this dress is in very good condition and can be worn as is. There are cosmetic flaws such as soiling throughout bottom of skirt area and some other smaller marks throughout the dress. It looks like one of the darts was let out in the back, so there are some faint remnants of it. The bottom button is missing it’s loop, though this really isn’t noticeable. The back flower-like piece has a very stretched out eye, though the hook remains sewn firmly in place.
Details:
♥ Stunning 40s era gown, certainly a formal party dress for a very special event at the time!
♥ Satin material in a light bronzey gold shade(***Most accurate in 3rd, 4th, and 5th photos)
♥ Mesh illusion style neckline with flattering drop waist
♥ 3D gathered flower inspired design in back
♥ Buttons up the back with an impressive 27 matching fabric covered buttons
♥ Unlined
Measurements:
Bust: 32”-tight 34”
Waist: 28”
Drop waist: 29”
Hips: free
Length: 55”
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All garments are measured flat, then doubled for the bust, waist, and hips.
Every item is in vintage condition, with any flaws listed in the description. Please keep in mind slight signs of wear at times are inevitable, but we do our best to list and photograph any that we find.
Condition Chart:
Mint: As new, with absolutely no flaws or wear.
Excellent: Used, with no noticeable flaws.
Very Good: Used, with minor flaws, no repairs needed.
Good: Visible wear, minor flaws and/or optional repairs needed.
Fair: Numerous flaws, repairs needed, fragile.
Poor: Extensive damage. For display or study only.
****Chart provided courtesy of the Vintage Fashion Guild. Use or display does not require or imply VFG membership.