vintage 60s wedding dress Size 4 Wedding Dress

vintage 60s wedding dress Size 4 Wedding DressVery fine details! This classic mid 1960s wedding gown has a Chantilly lace bodice with half sleeves and a high standing collar. Its lace is hand appliqued to meander a bit over the bias cut Empire waistband for a trompe l'oeil effect. A line skirt and train are both organza encasing an opaque taffeta lining. The detachable train is dotted with lace appliques, has a squared hem and trails about 3 4 feet behind the bride. Original $200. 00 tag attached

Very fine details! This classic mid-1960s wedding gown has a Chantilly lace bodice with half-sleeves and a high standing collar. Its lace is hand-appliqued to meander a bit over the bias-cut Empire waistband for a trompe l'oeil effect. A-line skirt and train are both organza encasing an opaque taffeta lining. The detachable train is dotted with lace appliques, has a squared hem and trails about 3-4 feet behind the bride. Original $200.00 tag attached from over forty years ago.

Ladies' Size
4 to 5

Measurements
Bust 33, Waist 27.5, Hip up to 46; Neck to Raised Waist 14.5, Neck to Dress Hem 57, Train Length 62.25 Inches

Era
1960s

Label
' Sallie's ' at back bodice, nice quality, union label on train

Materials
Vanilla* ecru silk blend organza, matching synthetic lining, ivory Chantilly lace with fine cord outlines, sheer synthetic bodice lining (asterisk denotes a Pantone color name)

Closure
Center back synthetic zipper with decorative buttons; train attaches with hooks/eyes

Condition
Excellent

Condition Detail
Never worn, lovely condition, the sides of the skirt have a scant hint of ecru/gray discolor, this is hard to notice at all, definitely not a detraction

Washing Instructions
Dry clean in a net bag, preferably by a cleaner experienced with vintage clothing

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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