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1950s Full Skirted White Lace Dress from Gay Gibson NEW LISTING This mid 1950s white lace party dress would be suitable for so many things. A summer garden party, a night out to dinner, or even a wedding with the right accessories. Use cream satin sash and a white slip with crinoline for a more formal look. It has a full gathered skirt, fitted bodice and elbow length full sleeves. The front buttons up with a snap skirt placket. We show this with a peach slip so you can see the detail of the lace. The red belt is a modern one that is not included. The buttons are mother of pearl. The collar has a picot edge. Label: Gay Gibson Size: Bust: 34",Waist: 25, Hips: Full, Shoulders: 14.5, Sleeves: 17, CB Neck to Waist: 15.5", Waist to Hem: 26.5, Sweep: 84. Condition: Excellent, freshly cleaned. Price: $95 |
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1950s Strapless White Lace Formal Prom or Wedding Dress NEW LISTING This mid 1950s strapless lace dress with net ruffles was most likely a party or prom dress. As to a wedding dress - I say, Why Not? The bust has nylon net ruffles over a white taffeta boned bodice, a satin ribbon band and a bow with long streamers. The full skirt has both net and taffeta layers. We show it over a small crinoline. Side metal zipper closure. Label: none. Size: Bust: approx. 35",Waist: 25, Hips: full, Side Front Neckline to waist: 0, Waist to Hem: 34. Condition: Excellent, freshly cleaned. Price: $125 |
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1950s Full Skirted White Eyelet Party Dress NEW LISTING This early 1950s, full skirted white soft nylon eyelet over taffeta dress would be work for summer garden party or a wedding. Vary the color of accessories for completely different effects. The eyelet border is well used at the skirt and sleeve hems. It has a full gathered skirt over a sweetheart taffeta lining, short kimono sleeves, a darted bodice over a strapless lining, deep eyelet pockets, and a full length button front with mother of pearl buttons. We show this over a small crinoline, and the belt is not included. Label: none Size: Bust: 35",Waist: 26, Hips: 40, Shoulders: approx 15.5, CB Neck to Waist: 15.5", Waist to Hem: 3o, Sweep of lining: 72 Condition: Excellent, freshly cleaned. Price: $125 |
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1980s White Silk Chiffon Dress by Laura Biagiotti NEW LISTING This is a beautifully made dress by still active Italian designer Laura Biagiotti. Its a simple T shape, with rows and rows of tiny pin tucks in silk chiffon, with 4 pleated shoulder flanges over the dolman sleeves. The neckline and hem are bias bound as is the side slit to assist in walking in the slim skirt. The chiffon is lined with another layer of silk . This is a no closures, over the head style dress. Label: Laura Biagiotti Made in Italy. Size: Labeled a 44. Bust: 38-40",Waist: 42, Hips: 42, Shoulders: apporx 18, Sleeves: 19, CB Neck to Hem: 43, Sweep: 44 Condition: Excellent - freshly cleaned Price: $145 |
 Order #AT101 Click here for photos Order Here | 1980s White Silk Jacquard Dress and Jacket by Stavropoulos NEW LISTING This is a beautifully made, couture quality draped silk dress and box jacket by designer Greek American designer George Stavropoulos. His work was worn by celebrities and society for years. Active in Athens form 1949, he sold in New York from 1961 and died in 1990. Kent Stet University houses a large collection of his work and sketches. For more on his career: http://www.nytimes.com/1990/12/11/obituaries/george-p-stavropoulos-designer-of-chiffon-classics-is-dead-at-70.html This set is a lovely light white silk jacquard, with an asymmetrically draped dress front, spaghetti straps and a semi-fitted body. The zipper is handset. There is also a hem slit at the drape. The matching jacket has should pads and a box shape, with darted sleeve caps and a wonderfully tucked cuff that release into the soft sleeves Label: Stavropoulos New York Athens Size: Dress: Bust: 40",Waist: 32, Hips: 42, Shoulder to Hem: 42 Sweep: 56. Jacket: Shoulders; 15.5, Sleeves: 25, CB Neck to Hem: 19. Condition: Excellent - freshly cleaned Price: $240 |
 Order #D2097 Click here for photos Order Here | Lovely 1960s Cream Lace Malcolm Starr Dress This is a lovely Malcolm Starr dress, definitely suitable for a modern wedding. Starr did a lot of beaded and glitzy evening and cocktail looks, so this is one of their more restrained designs. The deep cream lace is set off by a olive green silk bow and band. This dress is structured as an attached lace over blouse with its own metal zipper over a under dress with crepe bodice with lined lace skirt. The bow rests on the over blouse, the green band on the under dress. The under dress has its own metal zipper as well. Label: Malcolm Starr New York Size: Bust: 38", Waist: 28", Hips: 41" , Shoulders: approx. 16" , Shoulder to Waist: 17", Shoulder to Hem: 44" Hem Sweep: 42" . Condition: Lace is Excellent, just cleaned. The lining has underarm rings, the lace is does not. Price: $135 |
 Order #MB448 Click here for photos Order Here | 1916 - 18 Silk Tulle Wedding Dress Large Size NEW LISTING This ethereal dress form the Teens is an accomplished mixture of silk tulle net, crepe de chine and a iridescent weave not unlike duppioni silk. This deep ivory wedding gown has a silk lining, with a tucked and gathered tulle overlay and then embroidered and appliquιd crepe de chine bodice and apron panels. Its as light and airy a dress as you can imagine. And remarkable to find a net dress in this condition. Silk tulle is as fine a net as you can find. The interior has a wide waist bad to hold the dress in place. The bell sleeves have pointed hems and ruffle ticks as well. Label: none, but professionally sewn quality. Size: Bust: 36",Waist: 29, Hips: 40, Shoulders: 16, Sleeves: 20, Shoulder to Waist: 15 1/2", Waist to Hem: 33 1/2, Hem Sweep: 66. Condition: Excellent. The only visible flaws are 2 pin dot spots on the bodice and a Ό spot on the skirt as shown. The underarms have light stains on the interior only. Price: $375 |