1920s Ivory Silk Velvet Dress Henri Bendel

Fabricated in sumptuous ivory silk velvet

Label: Henri Bendel, West 57th st. New York

Amazing for a wedding or whatevah!

Asymmetric dropped waist

Shirring on the hips

Asymmetric hem

Bodice silk lined

Silk slip still hand tacked attached at shoulder. (snap loops for for slip)

No fasteners. must allow for enough ease to shimmey over head.

Condition: Very Good. with some marks to the back of the right strap that did not lift. There is color bleed from the label to the slip only. See photos. Please note this was given a gentle soak. Clean and ready to wear.

Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for 2- 4 “ of ease on this one.Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet. Looks to best suit an XS to a small

Dress

Bust: 37’

Waist: 37”

High Hip: 38” @ higher seam on wearer’s ft left (19 1/2” below HPS)

Hip: 42” at lower seam on Wearer’s front right (24” below HPS)

Sweep: 73”

Length in Front: 44” from High Point Shoulder to Hem

Length in Back: 52 1/2” on the right and 54” on the left, Measured from High Point Shoulder to Hem point

Sweep: 73”

Slip

Bust:36”

Waist: 35”

Hip: 38”

The mannequin measurements are 32" Bust, 25" Waist, 35" Hips

Has not been clipped to mannequin

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