Size 8 Wedding Dress Lace Satin Bridal Gown Pearl Collar Detachable Train

Description

Demure and elegant! This early 1960s bridal gown has a standing satin collar edged in pearls, with elaborate lace to the Empire bodice and trailing to center front skirt. The sleeves are gently full with gauntlet lace cuffs. Detachable train has a beautifully curved hem that trails a grand four feet behind the bride. Original 0 price tag attached from over forty years ago!
Ladies' Size
7 to 8
Measurements
Bust 34.5, Raised Waist 29; Neck to Raised Waist 11, Neck to Train Hem 86.6, Front Waist to Front Hem 44.5 Inches
Era
1960s
Label
'Sallie's' at back bodice
Materials
Ivory bridal weight satin in a softly rustling synthetic (Pantone color names are egret/afterglow, see condition report); white faux pearls; taffeta lining
Closure
Center back synthetic zipper
Condition
Excellent
Condition Detail
Unworn and lovely, the dress is a half-shade more ivory than the train; dress reads as 'afterglow' and train reads as 'egret' according to Pantone; this is barely noticeable at second glance
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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