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Pretty 1940s short sleeve dress in black rayon crepe (?).
Short collar. Black mesh across bodice to bust, accented with rhinestones and lined in cream colored mesh. Thick shoulder pads.
Smocking at waist. Flared skirt.
Closes with short zipper at back of neck, and side zipper.
Era: 1940s
Label: R&K Originals
Fabric: Rayon crepe? Nylon
Lining: At bodice
Colors: Black, cream
Closure: Zip
Pockets: None
Measurements, laid flat (in inches)
Across shoulders 15
Across underarms 17
Shoulder to waist 16
Across waist 12.25
Waist to hem 28.5
Across hips 21
Total length 44.5
Marked Size: None, see measurements; approx. S
Condition: Mesh inside the bodice has several holes, as shown, the largest of which is approx. 2”. Can be patched with other netting. The outside mesh is not torn. Some light marks at the front waist.