1930s Rayon Jacquard Dress, Medium
Fabricated in a warm brown rayon jacquard with a brighter satin weave floral pattern. The satin finish reverse of the fabric is successfully used as a contrast on the flutter panels on the bust and the sleeve turn backs.
Elegant silhouette
Shoulder darts for fit
Draped flutter panels at front neckline.
Modesty panel at center front attaches with twill tape and a snap at the shoulder (see photo)
Full length flared sleeves with turned back cuffs.
Shaped waist seam dips up at center front
Snaps at side seam placket with a hook and bar at the waist.
Thread loops at the waist for a belt. No belt present.
Skirt is gently fared along the sweep.
Maker: Unknown. FOGA label at back neck. (Fashion Originators Guild of America)
Condition: Very good. One discreet repair to the modesty panel. See photos. Freshly dry cleaned, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Size: looks to best suit a modern S/M. Please use measurements below.
Shoulder: 12” seam to seam. (4.5” overarm dart adds additional room in the sleeve caps)
Bust: 44”
Waist: 31”
Hips: 40” (9” below waist seam)
Sweep: 76”
Length from Shoulder to Waist seam: 16”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 48.5”
Sleeve length: 7.5” underarm 18.5” overarm
bicep: 16”
Sleeve Cuff Opening: 18”
Model is 5’3” with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model. Fabric drapes well.
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