Vintage American original — Volup-sized black crepe dress, circa 1940s.
This elegant, original dress features a high neckline with a subtle ribbed-effect bodice and covered buttons down the front. Three-quarter sleeves finish the period silhouette, with matching covered buttons at the back of the neck and a discreet side zipper for ease of wear. The A-line skirt is detailed with inverted pleats for graceful movement.
Condition: Good vintage condition with a couple of popped seams and some loose thread at the back seam (shown in photos). These are repairable and do not detract from the overall integrity of the garment.
Measurements (laid flat/finished garment):
Bust: 40”
Waist: 34”
Hips: 42”
Length (shoulder to hem): 45”
Style notes: Volup-sized cut typical of 1940s American design — generous in the bust and hip with a defined waist and roomy skirt. Ideal for collectors or as a wearable vintage piece with
Vintage American original — Volup-sized black crepe dress, circa 1940s.
This elegant, original dress features a high neckline with a subtle ribbed-effect bodice and covered buttons down the front. Three-quarter sleeves finish the period silhouette, with matching covered buttons at the back of the neck and a discreet side zipper for ease of wear. The A-line skirt is detailed with inverted pleats for graceful movement.
Condition: Good vintage condition with a couple of popped seams and some loose thread at the back seam (shown in photos). These are repairable and do not detract from the overall integrity of the garment.
Measurements (laid flat/finished garment):
Bust: 40”
Waist: 34”
Hips: 42”
Length (shoulder to hem): 45”
Style notes: Volup-sized cut typical of 1940s American design — generous in the bust and hip with a defined waist and roomy skirt. Ideal for collectors or as a wearable vintage piece with