Vintage 1930s Embroidered Black Wool Day Dress

Lightweight black wool.  Slightly blouson bodice with long puff sleeves.  The sleeves have the most amazing purple and lavender wool embroidery panels on the sides before they taper to narrow points.  The neck has an embroidered panel that hangs around the neck to add a bit of color to the front.  Straight skirt.  Closes with side snaps, front snaps, and snaps at the sleeve cuffs.  


  • DETAILS:
    Label:  none
    Fabric:  wool    
    Circa:  1930s

    BEST FITS:   M  (see measurements)

    CONDITION:  Overall very good - excellent.  The dress shows normal, light wear, with only a few flaws to mention.  There are several small patched holes on the front of the skirt.  They aren't terribly noticeable because of the dark fabric.  See photos.  Priced Accordingly.  Sold AS IS.        
  •  
    Shoulders:  14" seam to seam (runs slightly narrow through the shoulders, but there's extra room in the 'puff') 
    Bust:  up to 38" 
    Waist:  up to 30"  
    Hips:  up to 38"
    Bodice length:  15"
    Skirt length:  up to 30.5"
    Sleeve length:  22.5"
    Sleeve opening:  up to 16" at bicep    
    SIZING INFORMATION

  • CARE:
    Hand-wash; line dry.  Contact us if you need more detailed care instructions.

    SHIPPING:
    Rates are determined at the checkout and are based on weight and destination.  If, however, our shipping calculator's estimated rate is greater than the actual shipping costs, we will refund the overcharge.