Size 4 Red Dress - 1950s Vixen Cocktail Dress - Fitted Bodice - Velvet Lace Up - Laced Shoulder - Chiffon Full Skirt - Original Belt - 42968
$ 134.99
Gorgeous! This vintage vixen's dress is a fabulous find with a velvet lace-up effect to the shoulders. It has a fitted bodice with short sleeves, a nipped waist and ballerina-like silhouette with micro-pleated full skirt. It has its original buckle-front self belt. A splendid fit-n-flare dress in chiffon & taffeta.
Ladies' Size
3 to 4
Measurements
Bust 33, Waist 24.5; Shoulder to Waist 15.25, Shoulder to Hem 43 Inches
Era
1950s
Label
'L'AIGLON . . . ' at back neck
Materials
Fire engine red chiffon (either silk or rayon), matching velvet ribbon, matching taffeta lining
Closure
Center back synthetic zipper
Condition
Good
Condition Detail
Near-excellent, has penpoint holes as follows - 3-4 to far right bust, four to back right torso, two to left of zipper just above waist, a few beginnings of abrasions to the piped seams at sleeve hems, buckle is abraded as well, 5-6 small abraded holes to right front skirt a few inches below waist, largest is 1/4-inch and the rest are penpoint, in general these flaws are barely noticeable as the fabric behind the holes is red, and the chiffon is filmy which helps disguise it a bit
Washing Instructions
Dry clean
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.
Additional photos are often available.
Please let us know if you have any questions!
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Ladies' Size
3 to 4
Measurements
Bust 33, Waist 24.5; Shoulder to Waist 15.25, Shoulder to Hem 43 Inches
Era
1950s
Label
'L'AIGLON . . . ' at back neck
Materials
Fire engine red chiffon (either silk or rayon), matching velvet ribbon, matching taffeta lining
Closure
Center back synthetic zipper
Condition
Good
Condition Detail
Near-excellent, has penpoint holes as follows - 3-4 to far right bust, four to back right torso, two to left of zipper just above waist, a few beginnings of abrasions to the piped seams at sleeve hems, buckle is abraded as well, 5-6 small abraded holes to right front skirt a few inches below waist, largest is 1/4-inch and the rest are penpoint, in general these flaws are barely noticeable as the fabric behind the holes is red, and the chiffon is filmy which helps disguise it a bit
Washing Instructions
Dry clean
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.
Additional photos are often available.
Please let us know if you have any questions!
Shop thousands of vintage clothes in one place with VintageVixen!