This is a place for any extant garments in private collections from about 1941 back. There is no beginning date. The only rule is that it can't be currently in a museum and must be before the bombing of Pearl Harbor. I mostly post items I've seen on ebay, etsy, or other auction sites so we will continue to have a record of them for research purposes. If you have antique clothing in your collection, please, email me pictures of them and I will gladly add them to this site.
Friday, February 15, 2013
Late Teens/Early 1920's Dress
From the seller:
CLEANING OUT AN ESTATE WE FOUND THIS BEAUTIFUL VICTORIAN DRESS. THE CONDITION IS AMAZING. NO SMELLS, NO RIPS. I SEE A SMALL YELLOW STAIN ON THE LACE COLLAR. CHECK PICTURES. I BELIEVE THE FABRIC FEELS LIKE SILK IN A WONDERFUL BLACK ON BLACK DESIGN. JUST GORGEOUS. ALL GOOD CONDITION READY TO WEAR. LUCKY WINNER PAYS SHIPPING AND INSURANCE. NO RETURNS ON THIS ITEM
MEASURES: ALL MEASUREMENTS ARE APPROXIMATE
LENGTH: BACK TO BOTTOM OF DRESS: 44 1/2"
FRONT TO BOTTOM OF DRESS: 44"
SHOULDER TO SHOULDER: 14 3/4"
BUST: 36"
DROP WAIST WHICH FALL ON THE HIP AREA: 42"
OUTER ARM LENGTH:23" LONG
INNER ARM LENGTH: 17 1/2" LONG
From Me:
Post WWI dress. This style was worn into the early 1920's.
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