vintage dresses boston Size 6 Wedding Dress

vintage dresses boston Size 6 Wedding DressA superior quality wedding dress in a very elegant design! This vintage wedding gown is from a top bridal designer of the 1960s, all satin in a columnar silhouette that widens toward the hem. The shoulders and bust have a squared frame of appliqued lace, matching the sheer sleeves and Empire back panel, with buttons to the wrists. Generous pleats and a cascade of lace appliques create a gorgeous train panel to the back, trailing about 2 3 feet behind

A superior quality wedding dress in a very elegant design! This vintage wedding gown is from a top bridal designer of the 1960s, all-satin in a columnar silhouette that widens toward the hem. The shoulders and bust have a squared frame of appliqued lace, matching the sheer sleeves and Empire back panel, with buttons to the wrists. Generous pleats and a cascade of lace appliques create a gorgeous train panel to the back, trailing about 2-3 feet behind the bride. Original $400.00 tag attached from over forty years ago.

Ladies' Size
6 to 7

Measurements
Bust 34, Waist 30.5, Hip 38; Shoulder to Raised Waist 11.5, Shoulder to Train Hem 69.75, Front Raised Waist to Front Hem 45.25 Inches

Era
1960s

Label
' Priscilla of Boston ' and ' Miss Betsy ' on hanger loops and ' Sallie's ' at back bodice

Materials
Papyrus* ivory satin peau du soie, probably a silk blend; tea-colored fine net; Alencon floral lace; muslin lining (asterisk denotes a Pantone color name)

Closure
Center back synthetic zipper with decorative buttons

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Never worn and impeccable overall; has two scant 1/8-inch beginnings of abrasion at lower right just above knee level, hard to notice and not a detraction; two just-as-faint gray scuffs to skirt at about the same level, also not noticeable

Washing Instructions
Dry clean in a net bag

Please note: All measurements (bust - waist - hip) are the maximum body measurements that will fit the item. These measurements already have ease subtracted and they are not actual fabric widths. To get actual fabric widths add two inches at the bust - one inch at the waist and two inches at the hip.

Size listed is a modern size. Any available vintage size is noted in the Label description. Please remember vintage sizes and modern sizes can vary a great deal.

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