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Silk Organza Off-the-Shoulder Ruffle Gown with Accessories, 1930s

Item Details

Type Evening Dress, Evening Bag, Gloves
Brand Unmarked, Smart Style Coat Co.
Materials Silk Organza, Silk Charmeuse, Ribbon, Nylon, Bead
Size Unmarked
Closure Type Hook-and-eye, Snap
Period Vintage, 1930s, Mid-20th Century
Origin Philippines, Czechoslovakia, United States
Additional Information 1930s silk organza off-the-shoulder gown; ribbon rosettes at the straps and waist; bias cut inserts to the skirt; silk charmeuse underlay. 1950s coat-length gloves and micro-glass beaded bag.
  • Secondhand clothing, handbags and accessories may retain minor imperfections throughout including residual scent from storage and age. May require professional cleaning. Any measurements provided are approximate.

Condition

- dress: fragile fabric with additional aging and wear; loss of wearability; garment is best suited for display or educational purposes; variant discoloration and staining; flattening to ribbon rosettes; staining at the armscyes; seam and fabric tears; areas of stitched repair; silk charmeuse underlay is shattering with multiple tears/thread separation.
- gloves: fabric aging with foxing and staining.
- purse: exterior surface wear; areas of broken stitching and minor bead loss; variant discoloration to lining.

Dimensions

1.0" W x 1.0" H x 1.0" D

- evening/wedding dress with sweep train: 34" bust, 28" waist, 55" center back length.
- coat length gloves: one pair is marked “Fits All Sizes”.
- micro-glass bead bag: 6" W x 4.5" H x 0.5" D, 3" handle drop.

Item #

ITMGE18146

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