polka dot dresses black and white 50s Black and White Polka Dot Party Dress

polka dot dresses black and white 50s Black and White Polka Dot Party DressFrom the 1950s, a party dress in shimmery black organza with white polka dots, layered over a white taffeta lining. Piped scoop neck and armscyes. Defined waist in solid black satin. Angled and vertical bust darts for shaping. Full skirt is perfect for twirling. Low scoop back. Pinked and stitched seams, hem tape. Metal Sturdy brand back zip with top hook&eye. Model is wearing a crinoline, not included. Labels: none, but almost certainly store bought

From the 1950s, a party dress in shimmery black organza with white polka dots, layered over a white taffeta lining.

• Piped scoop neck and armscyes.
• Defined waist in solid black satin.
• Angled and vertical bust darts for shaping.
• Full skirt is perfect for twirling.
• Low scoop back.
• Pinked and stitched seams, hem tape.
• Metal Sturdy brand back zip with top hook&eye.

Model is wearing a crinoline, not included.

Labels: none, but almost certainly store bought

Fiber/Care: unmarked, silk with acetate lining, dry-clean

Condition: almost perfect. the tiny hole in lining (see photo) has been stitched closed. we replaced the thread eye of the hook and eye.

*This dress is clean and ready to wear.*

Garment Measurements:
 bodice (side seam from underarm to  natural waist): 8.5"/21.5cm
 bust: 33"/84cm plus at least 2"/5cm from
   darts -- up to 36"/91.5cm around
 waist: 25"/63.5cm
 hips: free
 length: 42"/106.5cm shoulder to hem
 hem sweep: 114"/290cm

- for reference, live model measures b: 35 (32D), w: 26.5 -

(BDV SKU: 00442-003)

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