Mourning was also a reason for a distinctive costume, which people wore for a lengthy period after the death of a loved one
Designed to be slipped on with ease, these garments seamlessly take you from day to night and capture that laid-back approach to summer dressing
Self & Lining: 100% Polyester
Finished with an invisible zipper at the center back for a seamless appearance, this dress combines simple elegance with sophisticated details
Details: Starlet style 80s does 40s gown by Jill Richard Jet black velvet material Sheer neckline and sleeves complete with velvet flocked polka dots Flattering sweetheart neckline Attached thread belt loops, though original belt does not remain Lined aside from sheer areas of dress Back hook and eyes with zipper closures Measurements: Bust: approximately 34 (a bit challenging to measure due to bodice style), has some cup room Waist: 27 Hips: 36 Length: 57 Sleeve Length: approximately 15 from armpit area All garments are measured flat, then doubled for the bust, waist, and hips.Every item is in vintage condition, with any flaws listed in the description