1940s Taffeta strapless peplum gown - Extra Small size extra large A lesser-spotted vertical stripe laminated

A lesser-spotted vertical stripe laminated cuff here

the lining at loose seat hem has a tear along the seam line but this is inside the garment so hidden

Waist 26-8

with semi fitted bodice and straight skirt finished with pleated swag falling from side hip

A divine 1930s dress in warm goldenrod shade floral lace

1940s Taffeta strapless peplum gown - Extra Small size extra large A lesser-spotted vertical stripe laminatedA stunning 1940s evening dress in black rustly taffeta, printed with huge watercolour florals in purples and green, from Duprez label. Such an elegant piece, with boned strapless bodice finished with double cuff to the bust. Full, full length, skirt with peplum backed in silk tulle. Back metal zip, unlined Chest 34 Waist 25 9 centrefront to waist, 38 skirt Excellent condition after some professional restoration work, short length of ghost stitch dots