1940s and OLDER DRESSES AND GOWNS

Item - RD4066

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Dusty rose colored silk chiffon overlay - bodice is rusched in front and sheer in back...also features poofed shoulders - skirt is full....gorgeous special occasion dress.

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 34 / Waist: 26 / Overall Length: 52 / Side Zipper: 12"
Price: $130
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Item - RD4065

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Light pink colored lace dress with buttons down front(actually snaps closed) - cap sleeves and satin panel...possibly 30's (you will need a slip for this dress)

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 36 / Waist: 28 / Overall Length: 42
Price: $45
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Item - RD4064

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Full length goddess dress with black velvet bodice and black lace over pink underskirt....there are 2 very tiny snags on the overlay, virtually un-noticable unless your really looking for them.

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Size: Bust: 36 / Waist: 28 / Hips: Full / Overall Length: 60" / Side Zipper: 9"
Price: $68
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Item - RD4063

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Label: Made in Japan
Likely post WWII black silk kimono dress with embroidered lotus flowers and 10 frog closures....dress is in great condition...there's a small stain on the inside lining but nothing on the outside.

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 36-40 / Waist: 28 / Hips: Up to 40 / Overall Length: 44"
Price: $120
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Item - RD4062

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Striking dress of heavy green tafetta skirt and silk bodice with colorful print...skirt is box pleated....comes with coral colored velvet waistband that hooks in the back - comes from a retired opera singers collection.

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 34-36 / Waist: 25 / Hips: Full / Overall Length: 56"
Price: $110
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Item - RD4061

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Cardinal red semi sheer rayon dress with ethnic appeal - most likely bought as a souvenir from a "south of the border" country...features white embroidered motif and original matching belt...looks never worn

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 44+ / Waist: 34 / Side Zipper: 9" / Hips: Full
Price: $48
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Item - RD4060

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Beautiful classic 40's in seafoam with sequin trim - sad to say that this gorgeous frock has a series of faint watermarks around the front area (looks like sweat stains) - I had it cleaned an it lightened them considerably but never took them out completely ....this is an excellent theater dress - price reflects flaws.

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 36 / Waist: 28 / Side Zipper: 9" / Hips: up to 44
Price: $48
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Item - RD4058

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Label: Miss Bea-Tween
Gorgeous rayon portrait dress - mesh around neckline and waist accent with grey satin trim.....Dohlman cut blouse...all around striking dress. (the pictures don't do it justice)

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 36 / Waist: 28 / Overall Length: 42" / Side Zipper 12" / Hips: up to 40
Price: $100
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Item - RD4057

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Label: Jonathan Logan
Blue and white cotton checked dress with frilly accents - blouse is front button with little collar tie....skirt gathers at waistline - side buttons....cute dress that appears barely worn, if at all.

Condition: Excellent

Size: Bust: 34 / Waist:24 / Hips: Full / Overall Length: 42" / Side Buttons: 8"
Price: $50
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Item - RD4056

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Label: Cele Originals
Gorgeous portrait dress in black rayon with built in sash that starts at the left shoulder down to the waist and drops at the side - has short pleats....clean elegant lines....looks barely ever worn.

Condition: Excellent

Size: Bust: 36 / Waist: 26 / Hips: 36 / Overall Length: 42" / Back Zipper: 24"
Price: $95
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Item - RD4055

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Turn of the century day dress in remarkably good condition - black cotton with polka dots and stitched on trim details...upper section is lined....blouse has hidden buttons...dress has built in waist tie - also has frilly trim above the hem..... likely 1890's - 1910 period...rare find in great shape.

Condition: Excellent

Size: Bust: 36 / Waist: 28-32 / Hips:Full / Overall Length: 52"
Price: $120
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Item - RD4052

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Tafetta dress with scallopped neckline and rhinestone embellishments, beautiful embroidery throughout front of dress - also features built-in red crinolin. Dress has shoulder pads and original belt - hard to find large size dress for this period.

Condition: Excellent

Size: Bust: 44+ / Waist: up to 36 / Hips: Full / Overall Length: 46" / Side Zipper: 10"
Price: $95
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Item - RD4051

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Striking wedding gown in ivory colored tulle over white tafetta - lacy trim at waist shoulders. Dress is possibly 30's and in virtual mint condition. Sheer sleeves and long sheer train. A great one for that matrimonial event.

Condition: Excellent

Size: Bust: 36 / Waist: 26 / Hips: Full
Price: $295
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Item - RD4047

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Beautiful wool crepe portrait dress that gathers at the left hip and trains downward - backside is pink satin. Bodice is V neckline with gathering at shoulders. Classic 40's in great condition.

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 34-36 / Waist: 24 / Side Zipper: 20" / Overall Length: 58"
Price: $70
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Item - RD4046

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Label: "Dressy Casual" by Syd - Chicago
Very nice heavy rayon crepe with little tassels throughout -ivory colored and the tassels are one shade warmer... fabric has nice weight to it, well constructed quality garment - comes with matching belt.

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 40 / Waist: 32 / Overall Length: 45" / Hips: 44 / Back Zipper: 24"
Price: $60
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Item - RD4014

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Gorgeous black crepe with lace and sequein bust overlay - matching fabric button accent down front and built-in back tie....excellent special occasion dress.

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 34-36 / Waist: 26 / Overall Length: 40" / Hips: 36 / Side Zipper: 12"
Price: $95
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Item - RD4042

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Navy blue lace overlay...shoulders have a natural colored semi sheer lining while the lower lining is navy...chest gathers and sleeves have diamond cuff.

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 36 / Waist: 26-27 / Overall length: 48" / Side Zipper: 10"
Price: $65
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Item - RD4037

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Label: Jack Stern Original
Two piece set - the dress is fully lined with a built-in underblouse and zips on the side - the top pulls over and zips in the rear. Features waist accents with matching buttons. Fabric feels to be rayon/wool blend.

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 36 / Waist: 27 / Hips: 38 / Back Zipper: 18"
Price: $50
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Item - RD4035

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Label: Trudy Hall Original 15
Grey gabardine dress with classic 40's styling....skirt buttons down front...buttons have silver metalic centers...bodice is Dohlman cut and sleeves are cuffed - collar buttons in back...accented waistband - comes with original belt.

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 36 / Waist: 28 / Hips: 38 / Side Zipper: 10" / Overall Length: 44"
Price: $72
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Item - RD4031

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Label: Donna Gordon for E+W
Cotton shirtwaist with button detail and dropped pleats - cute looking day dress.

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 36 / Waist: 28 / Overall Length: 48" / Hips: Up to 40 / Side Zipper: 9"
Price: $46
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Item - RD4028
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Item - RD4028

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Navy colored linen dress with beautiful embroidered work on shoulders and down backside - buttons in front...possible 30's dress

Condition: Excellent
Size: Bust: 34-36 / Waist: 25-26 / Overall Length: 47" / Hips: 36
Price: $65
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