*(big)Details:* This dress moves beautifully, and the print is fantastic! Fitted bodice is gathered onto a yoke front and back with notched lapel collar and elbow length notch cuffed sleeves. The skirt is quite swingy with nine gores.
*(big)Size:* No size label
|_. Measurements|_. Inches|_. Centimeters|
|Bust|47"|119.5|
|Shoulders|16.25"|41.25|
|Waist|34.5"|87.5|
|Hips|50"|127|
|Bodice length|15.75"|40|
|Skirt length|30.5"|77.5|
|Sweep|78"|198|
*(big)Fabric:* Medium weight rayon in a stylized floral print. Primary color is goldenrod, with black and a little white.
*(big)Tag:* Frances Dexter Original by Alex Carafiol. I have not been able to find much on Frances Dexter, other than the fact that their fashions were advertised in Vogue magazine in the 1940s.
*(big)Closures:* Sideseam metal zipper, and three large faux pearl studs on the bodice front. The dress has fabric loops to accomodate a belt up to 1.25" wide. The black belt shown in the photos is for inspiration and is not included with purchase.
*(big)Condition:* Very subtle discoloration under the arms, no other issues seen.
<p><strong class="big">Details:</strong> This dress moves beautifully, and the print is fantastic! Fitted bodice is gathered onto a yoke front and back with notched lapel collar and elbow length notch cuffed sleeves. The skirt is quite swingy with nine gores.</p>
<p><strong class="big">Size:</strong> No size label</p>
<table>
<tr>
<th>Measurements</th>
<th>Inches</th>
<th>Centimeters</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Bust</td>
<td>47"</td>
<td>119.5</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Shoulders</td>
<td>16.25"</td>
<td>41.25</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Waist</td>
<td>34.5"</td>
<td>87.5</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Hips</td>
<td>50"</td>
<td>127</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Bodice length</td>
<td>15.75"</td>
<td>40</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Skirt length</td>
<td>30.5"</td>
<td>77.5</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Sweep</td>
<td>78"</td>
<td>198</td>
</tr>
</table>
<p><strong class="big">Fabric:</strong> Medium weight rayon in a stylized floral print. Primary color is goldenrod, with black and a little white.</p>
<p><strong class="big">Tag:</strong> Frances Dexter Original by Alex Carafiol. I have not been able to find much on Frances Dexter, other than the fact that their fashions were advertised in Vogue magazine in the 1940s.</p>
<p><strong class="big">Closures:</strong> Sideseam metal zipper, and three large faux pearl studs on the bodice front. The dress has fabric loops to accomodate a belt up to 1.25" wide. The black belt shown in the photos is for inspiration and is not included with purchase.</p>
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