Size 8 Wedding Dress - Fanciful Lace & Satin 1960s Bridal Gown Detachable Train

Description

A formal wedding gown with fanciful details! This Empire style has ornate scalloped lace to the raised neckline, full sleeves with gauntlet cuffs and feather-like flowers appliqued to the bodice. Has an A-line skirt and a separate optional train with a self bow at top, a rounded hem and matching lace trim. Train falls about 3-4 feet behind the bride. Original 0.00 tag attached from over forty years ago.
Ladies' Size
7 to 8
Measurements
Bust 34.5, Waist 27, Hip up to 40; Neck to Raised Waist 14, Neck to Dress Hem 59, Train Length 68 Inches
Era
1960s
Label
'Sallie's at back bodice
Materials
Egret* ivory satin with a taffeta-like rustle, matching feathery flowers and deeply scalloped lace with an embroidered appearance, synthetic taffeta linings and fiber-like skirt lining (asterisk denotes a Pantone color name)
Closure
Center back metal zipper on dress, hooks/eyes attach train
Condition
Excellent
Condition Detail
As new, pristine, the daisy lace is a hint more ecru than the rest of the fabric, this is even and possibly original
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.
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