1940s Beaded Soutache Purple Rayon Dress | medium blue D E T A I

D E T A I L S• 1940s evening dress• slight fit + flare shape• texture-blocked in black woven rayon + black rayon satin• keyhole neckline with hook + eye closure• long sleeves with elbow darts

height: 7"

• late 1940s / early 1950s shirtwaist dress

which are so tiny that they're not noticeable when worn

• black-backed ruffle trim about knee-level

1940s Beaded Soutache Purple Rayon Dress | medium blue D E T A ID E T A I L S 1940s dress fit + flare shape deep royal purple rayon faille v neckline adorned with glass seed beads + soutache embroidery three quarter sleeves fitted waist, thin belt loops a line skirt with two pleats in front nylon side zipper (likely a more recent replacement) unlined label: size tag presentM E A S U R E M E N T Sfits like a: mediumshoulders: undefined (seam atop shoulder measures 13" but the shoulders are intended to be wider than