1940s Light Ice Blue Brocade Bow Back Dress, by Belmont Couture, 39.5in Bust

• Light ice blue brocade with texture in black and grey
• Square neckline with trim and tie detail to the edges
• Drop waist with bow to the back, with full pleating 'bustle' to create fullness
• Pleat to the front of the dress
• Knee length skirt
• Opera length sleeves
• Zip fastening to the back
• Unlined
• Made from a mid weight rayon brocade fabric with good drape
• Belmont Couture label to the back

There are marks to one shoulder and top of the arm, that look to be from storage in a wooden wardrobe. There is also visible lines to the hem where it had been shortened previously. Shown in photos

Bust: 39.5in
Waist: 28in
Hips: 37in but there is extra room at the back in the pleated 'bustle'
Length: 43in at back 45.5in
Sleeve: 19.5in
Shoulder to Shoulder: 15in

These are the measurements of the garment, we advise being 0.5in smaller that the dimensions stated.

How To Find Your Size

Doris our model is Bust: 33in, Waist: 24.5in, Hips: 35.5in, Height approx. 5ft 8in shown standing on her toes.

Rayon brocade, cool delicate wash

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