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
- 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