1940s SOUTACHE dress rayon medium large | new fall
m i n t : pristine with no signs of wear- possibly deadstock
e x c e l l e n t : signs of normal wear and age- no obvious flaws
v e r y g o o d : noted minor flaws that may have been already repaired - very wearable
g o o d : many noted minor flaws and/or mends -wearable
f a i r : numerous noted flaws and mends, some significant - still wearable
Chic 1930's dress done in a dark, rich merlot rayon. Intricate soutache trim on the shoulders and sleeves. Two moon rhinestone brooches secure the neckline. Longer skirt under a shorter panel. Matching belt and shoulder pads. Side metal zip. Unlined.
From the estate of Margaret Whiting of Cheyenne Wyoming. Her husband was the State Engineer and also ran for governor. They lived at 510 E 22nd St in Cheyenne. (google it...it is a stunning home!)
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Brand: unknown
Size on tag: none
Fits like: medium/large
Color: merlot
Material: rayon/soutache
Condition: Excellent Vintage
✂-----Measurements:
Bust (underarm seam) : 41"
Waist: 32"
Hips: 47"
Total length: 48"
Shoulders (seam to seam): 15.5"
Sleeve: 16"