Size 4 Wedding Dress - Elegant & Ethereal Cream Bridal Gown Attached Train

Description

A beautiful choice! The details of this gown are sheer and pretty, with radiating lines of lace to the rolled collar and specially pieced & placed lace appliques along the princess seams of the bodice. It has sheer sleeves with ruffled wrists and a sheer yoke; the body of the gown is lined in taffeta with a train that trails about 2-3 feet behind the bride. Original 0.00 tag attached from the late 60s/early 70s.
Ladies' Size
4
Measurements
Bust 33, Waist 28, Hip 35; Neck to Back U-Shaped Waist Seam 12, Front Waist to Front Hem 43, Back Neck to Back Hem 73 Inches
Era
1960s
Label
'Sallie's' at back bodice
Materials
Cream synthetic chiffon (matte and silk-like, probably a rayon blend), matching embroidered-look wild roses lace, dot motif lace trim, matching taffeta lining
Closure
Center back synthetic zipper
Condition
Excellent
Condition Detail
Never worn, has 10 small holes in train, most are penpoint and largest is 1/8-inch, because the train is sheer they are slightly noticeable, could be seamed, shortened or covered with appliques if desired, overall not a major detraction
Washing Instructions
Dry clean in a net bag
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.
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