RESERVED FOR DAWN - PLEASE DO NOT PURCHASE - Original 1930s 30s Vintage Black Rayon Velvet Femme Fatale Evening Dress With Incredible Bishop Sleeves shawl Length: 45 1/2” plus 1

Length: 45 1/2” plus 1 1/2” hem

however there are a number of small holes and pulls to both the top and skirt and some darns to the skirt

Bust: 40” with edges meeting

This splendid dress was made from a black crepe in the 1940s and has been embellished throughout using a good heavy quality satin

RESERVED FOR DAWN - PLEASE DO NOT PURCHASE - Original 1930s 30s Vintage Black Rayon Velvet Femme Fatale Evening Dress With Incredible Bishop Sleeves shawl Length: 45 1/2” plus 1This stunning evening gown was made from sumptuous black rayon velvet in the 1930s. It features beautiful shirred details at the shoulders and the back of the neck. The shirring at the back allows the fabric at the back to fall in gorgeous pleats. The huge bishop sleeves are gathered at the cuff and have wonderful volume to make a real statement. The gown is cut in a wrap style and fastens at the neck with a single snap disguised with a fabric covered